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Hôtel Motel La Différence

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Domaine Taschereau Nature Park

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Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Reception
Front of property
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Hôtel Motel La Différence, near Domaine Taschereau Nature Park, is a haven for relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance on the terrace or at the bar while staying connected with in-room WiFi and taking care of business needs at the business center. Guests appreciate helpful staff, laundry facilities, free newspapers and luggage storage.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
425, route Cameron, Sainte-Marie, QC, G6E 1B1

What's nearby

  • Domaine Taschereau Nature Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Parc-ecole de l'Eveil - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Woodooliparc - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Club Golf de Beauce - 12 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Miller Zoo - 28 min drive - 19.3 miles

Getting around

  • Quebec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Le G2 - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪St-Hubert Express - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mikes - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Motel La Différence

Motel near Domaine Taschereau Nature Park
Located close to Club Golf de Beauce and Woodooliparc, Hôtel Motel La Différence provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • ATM/banking services, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall
  • Free newspapers, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 52 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, cable channels, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 2026-04-30, 006414

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hôtel Motel Différence Sainte-Marie
Différence Sainte-Marie
La Difference Sainte Marie
Hôtel Motel La Différence Motel
Hôtel Motel La Différence Sainte-Marie
Hôtel Motel La Différence Motel Sainte-Marie

Frequently asked questions

Is Hôtel Motel La Différence pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hôtel Motel La Différence?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hôtel Motel La Différence?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hôtel Motel La Différence?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hôtel Motel La Différence located?

Situated in Sainte-Marie, this motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Domaine Taschereau Nature Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Woodooliparc and Club Golf de Beauce. Le Domaine à l'Héritage and Miller Zoo are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Hôtel Motel La Différence Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 696 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 696 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 696 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 696 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 696 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Arvinder

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had good time there
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nitin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and helpful. Rooms were pretty standard but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tahmeed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bed were comfortable. The towels were very clean so was the washroom. Would recommend to add more coffee or the toiletries as there were 4 of is staying in the room. The room were very clean and fresh. It was really well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the cleanliness...but did not like the bed size...we reserved for a queen but in the room was a double bed...
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Julien

The place is clean , it’s a old Motel , good for a short staying
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy to get to
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pascale

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room smelled peaches I LOVES IT! It was so clean! We had a coffee machine with good coffee! The bed was like a cloud!!!! Never slept so well for a hotel-motel. The TV was a little bit too small…
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
we had a non smoking room that smelled like smoke
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean. Good bed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

alain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Recommandable!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josée

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was perfect. It was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Had to go out for the bar hard excess with snowmobile , noisy parking lot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Jean Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

You get what you pay for….sometimes!

This is a 3star motel ONLY if you are not fussy……
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Serge

Clean at all
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Eric

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
For a motel, it’s fine. It suits the purpose. Tv missed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overall not Impressed

The fridge was very noisy and the floor was missing wood panels. I really think this should be repaired and room shouldn’t be rented out in this condition. The room was clean however the service lady did not not any coffee the 2nd day. Stayed 2 nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Our room smelled like cigarette smoke. The whole experience was just ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Real

Noisy from other doors open /close
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

ala

Liked: Staff & service
The room was spacious and comfortable . I couldn’t open the window and AC was very noisy . The room was stuffy and I wasn’t able to set the AC temperature at the lower level.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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