Motel L'Abri offers a relaxed and practical stay along Highway 132 in Carleton-sur-Mer, just a short four-minute walk from the waterfront of Chaleur Bay. This low-rise motel combines simple, clean rooms and apartments, most equipped with kitchens or kitchenettes, catering well to families and longer stays. Its location also provides easy access to nearby attractions, including the hilltop views at L'Oratoire du Mont Saint-Joseph, approximately 8 km away.
The property features a casual bar and free Wi-Fi throughout, supporting a comfortable and convenient stay. Guest reviews often highlight the cleanliness, modern feel, and functionality of the rooms. Some apartments, noted as spacious and comfortable with kitchen facilities, appeal particularly to families or groups seeking extra space and independence during their visit.
Highly regarded for being LGBTQ+ friendly, the motel’s friendly and attentive reception contributes to an inviting atmosphere. While some guests have mentioned limited signage making it tricky to locate by snowmobile, most praise the quiet surroundings and well-maintained accommodations. Check-in time is from 3 PM, with check-out by 11 AM, aligning with typical travel schedules.
Nearby points of interest enrich the experience for visitors, including the Parc provincial de Miguasha with its fossil museum and hiking trails, Phare de Carleton lighthouse, and Mont St-Joseph hiking routes. For travel convenience, airports such as Aéroport de Bonaventure and Bathurst Airport are reachable by car within roughly an hour to two hours.
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