Admire Quebec City's regal architecture while staying in a building that dates back to the 19th century amid the cobblestone streets of the Lower Quarter at $90 off regular rates.

For stays through April 15 at the Saint-Pierre, Auberge Distinctive:

• $109 … Sunday-Friday arrivals, two-night minimum
• $119 … Sunday-Friday arrivals, single-night stays
• +$10 per night … Saturday-night stays ($119 for a two-night stay over Saturday, or $129 for single night)

This deal includes a guaranteed upgrade to a more spacious Superior room, daily gourmet a-la-carte breakfast and valet parking, a desirable downtown perk, regularly $21 per night. In-room Wi-Fi is free. For $30 more per night, upgrade to a 600-square-foot suite, including a living and dining area, wood floors, and original brick or stone walls in most units.

This property has recently completed a $500,000 renovation, including refinished hardwood floors and furniture, and new flat-screen TVs, bedding and fixtures in all rooms.

The hotel is surrounded by charming art galleries and bustling cafes and boutiques. After a day of exploring, put your feet up by the fire in the library or savour delicious Italian cuisine in the adjoining restaurant.

Travelzoo Tip: Appealing to children and grown-ups alike, Quebec city's celebrated Carnaval de Quebec winter festival takes place Feb. 1-17.

Note: No cancellations are permitted, but dates can be changed depending on availability.

Not available on: Jan. 25; Feb. 4-6, 9, 16; March 15-16