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Le Germain Hotel Calgary

CHARCUT Roast House

Lounge Central 899

RNR Wellness Spa

Nestled at the foot of the Calgary Tower, steps away from the Arts Commons Centre, the TELUS Convention Centre, and the Stephen Avenue Walk, Le Germain Calgary offers 143 boldly designed rooms. Our hotel is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology designed to save energy and enhance your comfort. By staying in downtown Calgary, you are only an hour’s drive from the Rockies, where you can spend the day in Banff and enjoy Calgary’s restaurants and attractions in the evening. The best of both worlds!

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village

CHIX Eggshop

NUPO Restaurant

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village is located steps from the trails and bike paths of the Bow River, and all the attractions of Calgary’s trendiest neighbourhood. In the historic East Village, enjoy the vibrant food scene, murals, many cultural venues, and the Calgary Stampede.

Calgary East Village

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Situated in a prime location in the northwest part of the city, Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers a wide range of outings and activities to do day and night. Take advantage of direct access to Highway 1 to quickly reach the Rockies. The drive to Sunshine Village Banff takes just over an hour!

Calgary University District

Charlevoix

Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa

Le Bercail

Les Labours

Drop your bags off at Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa and experience an incredible playground between the immensity of the St. Lawrence River and the majesty of the Charlevoix mountains. Located in the heart of the charming town of Baie-Saint-Paul, known for its gourmet restaurants and numerous art galleries, the hotel is a short drive from golf courses, ski slopes, and national parks. On the hotel site, take advantage of sunny days to relax at the spa or explore the banks of the river on foot or by bike. Don’t forget to say hello to the famous Highland cattle along the way.

Halifax

Alt Hotel Halifax Airport

Sosta! Pizzeria

Located on the site of Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Alt Hotel is the perfect place to recharge your batteries while in transit at YHZ. Several bus and shuttle services are available from the airport, including Halifax Transit Regional Express Route 320, which will quickly connect you to the city centre.

Halifax Airport

Montreal

Located at the corner of Peel and Wellington Streets in the heart of Griffintown, the Alt Hotel Montreal is within walking distance of Old Montreal.

Alt Hotel Montreal

Located at the corner of Peel and Wellington Streets in the heart of Griffintown, the Alt Hotel Montreal is within walking distance of Old Montreal.

Le Germain Hotel Montreal

Le Boulevardier Restaurant

Flâneur Bar Lounge

Located just steps from the Quartier des spectacles and its major festivals, Le Germain Hotel Montreal is a haven of tranquillity in the heart of the city, close to restaurants, shops, museums, the metro, and the REM. Let yourself be charmed by its sixties-inspired decor with a modern twist, designed by architect Zébulon Perron, and by its ideal location for both business and pleasure.

Ottawa

Le Germain Hotel Ottawa

Norca Restaurant & Bar

Located close to Parliament and the city's key sites, Le Germain Hotel Ottawa with its refined design offers spectacular views.

Alt Hotel Airport Ottawa

GRAND OPENING IN FALL 2025. Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport is a brand-new property by Germain Hotels, designed to offer a stay that is both convenient and refined. Directly connected to Ottawa International Airport’s terminal, our 150-room hotel provides unparalleled comfort just steps from your departure gate.

Ottawa Airport

Alt Hotel Ottawa

Alt Café

The 148-room Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown is a true landmark in the city’s newly revitalized downtown business district. A draw for both business and leisure travellers, the hotel is conveniently surrounded by shops, restaurants, and boutiques, and within walking distance of Parliament Hill, Elgin Street, and the ByWard Market.

Ottawa Downtown

Brossard

Escad Hotel Quartier DIX30

Bar Les Cousins

Escad Hotel Quartier DIX30 is the ideal place to work, shop, have fun, and recharge. Spacious rooms with kitchenettes and desk/dining tables, a welcoming bar, and a cozy mezzanine await you. Escad Hotel is in the heart of Quartier DIX30 and very close to the REM for quick access to downtown Montreal. Spas, restaurants, bars, cafés, and shops are within walking distance of the hotel.

Quartier DIX30

Alt Hotel Quartier DIX30

Breakfast

The Alt Hotel Quartier DIX30 is located in the heart of the Quartier DIX30 Lifestyle Centre. Find spas, restaurants and boutiques just a few steps away from the hotel.

Quebec city

Quebec City

Alt Hotel Quebec

Bistango

Bistango Restaurant

In the heart of a hybrid business and entertainment district, and located a few minutes from Jean-Lesage Airport, Alt Hotel Quebec is perfectly located for exploring the Quebec City region and the lesser-known attractions of the Old Capital. Enjoy quick access to major highways, shopping at Laurier Québec, and gourmet dining in Sainte-Foy and Sillery.

Quebec

Le Germain Hotel Quebec

Le Germain Hotel Quebec is tucked away on a quiet and picturesque little street, in the heart of Quebec City Old Port. It is the perfect haven of peace to return to after strolling along the historic streets of Old Quebec, the Petit Champlain, the Promenade des Gouverneurs, or the trendy shops of the Saint-Roch district.

Saskatoon

Alt Hotel Saskatoon

Bokeh on the Plaza

Welcome to Alt Hotel Saskatoon, located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River in the heart of downtown! The hotel is close to a riverfront park, trails, urban amenities, restaurants, and theatres, as well as the Remai Modern Museum. In short, there’s something for everyone.

St. John's

St. John’s

Alt Hotel St. John's

Terre Restaurant

Alt Hotel St. John’s overlooks the harbour, offering spectacular views of The Narrows. Enjoy an ideal location just steps from downtown and the Signal Hill hiking trails. In a city with so much to see and do, the refreshing design and comfort of our rooms may be the only thing that convinces you to return each evening.

Toronto

Alt Hotel Toronto Airport

Sosta! Pizzeria Toronto

Our hotel is the ideal stopover when you’re transiting through Toronto Pearson International Airport. Departing early or arriving late? Travel stress-free and avoid the unexpected by staying just a few steps from your flight. Take the free 24-hour Link train to travel between the hotel, the economy parking lot, and airport terminals. The hotel is only 25 minutes from downtown Toronto and the Rogers Centre thanks to the Union Pearson Express train.

Toronto Airport

Le Germain Hotel Toronto Maple Leaf Square

Bar Le Germain

In downtown Toronto, near the Scotiabank Arena and Rogers Centre, you will find this elegant, authentic shelter. Warmth, comfort and impeccable design.

Toronto Maple Leaf Square

Le Germain Hotel Toronto Mercer

Victor Restaurant & Bar

Located in downtown Toronto and close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Le Germain Hotel Toronto Mercer enjoys a prime location in the heart of the entertainment district. A cozy and relaxing stay awaits you in this urban oasis, within walking distance of King Street bars and Queen Street shops.

Toronto Mercer

Winnipeg

Alt Hotel Winnipeg

The Merchant Kitchen

Located in the new Sports, Hospitality and Entertainment District (SHED), Alt Hotel Winnipeg is just steps away from Canada Life Centre, home of the Winnipeg Jets hockey team, as well as numerous restaurants, bars and boutiques.

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Germain Hôtels is a family-owned business built on three generations of expertise. Thanks to the support of our loyal clientele, our dedicated 1,500-member staff, and our solid management team, the company continues to thrive and expand.

Marie Pier embodies the new generation of Canadian women entrepreneurs. Open-minded, determined, meticulous and creative, she is recognized as a leader whose focus, no matter the situation, is firmly set on the human aspect of things. In her eyes, at Germain Hotels, the needs of our team members and the experience of our guests are both of equal importance. Her multidisciplinary background gives her a clear advantage in achieving successfully the projects she undertakes.

Marie Pier Germain

Hugo Germain proudly steps into his role as Co-President of Germain Hotels, a family-run company firmly rooted in the Canadian hospitality industry. With a strong background in business development within the retail sector and an MBA from Queen’s University, Hugo officially joined the company in 2006. Since the very beginning, he has played a pivotal role in the growth of Germain Hotels, notably through his active involvement in the creation and expansion of the Alt brand. His contributions to operations, as well as his leadership in the development of new properties across the country, have been key drivers of the company’s evolution over the past 15 years. In 2009, Hugo relocated to Québec City to lead hotel development for all three of the company’s banners, continuing to drive the national expansion of Germain Hotels. Appointed Vice President of Operations in 2020, he held the position until June 2025, focusing on enhancing guest experience and operational efficiency across the portfolio. Now, as Co-President, Hugo continues to carry forward the family’s mission with passion and vision, guided by the core human and entrepreneurial values that have defined Germain Hotels from the start. A proud father of two young active daughters, Hugo is an avid skier and road cyclist who enjoys spending weekends outdoors with his family. Deeply committed to his community, he currently serves as Chair of the Board for BLEUFEU (Festival d’Été de Québec) and Horizon Charlevoix, while also supporting organizations such as the Grand défi Pierre Lavoie, Adaptavie, and Tel-jeunes.

Hugo Germain

Dedicated and passionate about the hotel industry since forever, Christiane Germain has held the reins of Germain Hotels next to her brother Jean-Yves Germain for more than 30 years.At the head of a successful Quebec company, it goes without saying that Christiane’s entrepreneurial qualities allow her to stand out both professionally and personally. Her dynamism, tenacity and inventiveness have all been honored on several occasions by the business world as well as by Canada’s tourism community.Christiane is proud to co-lead a company that promotes the great values of the Germain family and to offer careers within a growing company. Having the economic vitality of the country at heart, Christiane attaches great importance to Canadian talent, which she supports in particular through the local procurement policy implemented by the company. In addition to presiding over the destinies of a growing company, Christiane Germain is president of the board of directors of the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec and is involved in numerous charitable causes.

Christiane Germain

Jean-Yves is co-president of Germain Hôtels. Trained at the Institut de tourisme et d’hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ) and gifted with a keen business sense, he oversees development, orchestrates financing and supervises the construction of all hotels.Jean-Yves began his career in the restaurant industry. It was there where he first tried his hand at raising capital. Since then, he has mastered the structuration of investment funds and financial strategies for the company’s hotel developments. Germain Hôtels, whose finances he personally manages, is ranked among the 50 Best Managed Companies in Canada thanks to its economic and financial health.Alongside his career as a hotelier, Jean-Yves is president of Casot Limited, a company based in Québec City that owns and operates a number of commercial and residential properties. He also sits on a number of boards of directors and is active in several charities in his community.

Jean-Yves Germain

With many years of experience in human resources, Laurie has mastered all aspects of the field: staffing, employee induction and integration, occupational health and safety, labour relations, employment equity, pay equity, etc. She worked for 15 years, including eight as Director of Human Resources for GDI Services, a supply partner of Germain Hotels. Of course, she loves the human side of her work and believes - with good reason - that people are the most valuable asset of any company.A member of the Germain Hotels management team since 2020, Laurie has renewed ties forged during her student days as a receptionist at two of the company's hotels. Today, she infuses the hotel group's HR strategy with rigour and a mature management style. Her organizational skills, altruism and empathy towards team members guarantee the quality of the employee experience at Germain Hotels.

Laurie Germain

With over 23 years of experience in technology and a bachelor's degree in computer science engineering with a concentration in management, Charles began his career as a young entrepreneur in IT consulting. Distinguished by his dynamism, integrity, rigor and leadership. He has been leading the Germain Hotels IT team since 2010, where he is responsible for governance, technology strategy and digital transformation.A member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec, Charles is an innovator and catalyst for change. He is also known for his negotiating skills and his ability to manage multiple complex projects.Also member of the board of directors of Réseau Action TI, an organization promoting technology in Quebec, he also chairs the Audit Committee. Passionate about karate, he is a member of the board of directors of the Yoseikan Karate-Do Federation since 2006 and holds a 6th Dan black belt.

Charles Bureau, Ing.

With his rigorous academic background and professional credentials, Pascal launched his career in the field of auditing at PwC, one of the four largest firms in the world. He soon moved into corporate restructuring, primarily with the prestigious firm Deloitte, where he had the opportunity to work on major reorganizations that allowed companies to continue with their operations. Over the years, Pascal has mastered the management of many aspects of a business, including stakeholders, finance, administration, and more.Very active, Pascal is an avid participant in the Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie. He is also an advocate for knowledge sharing, having mentored students aspiring to the Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring Professional (CIRP) designation.

Pascal Rioux, M. Sc., CPA, CIRP

Germain Hotels’ Board oversees the company’s governance and guides its key strategic decisions. It is composed of members of the founding family as well as external experts with complementary backgrounds, bringing together expertise in hospitality, finance, marketing, sustainability, and business management.

From May 2014 to December 2015, Normand Provost was Assistant to the President of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (the “Caisse”), one of the largest institutional fund managers in Canada and North America.Between October 2003 and May 2014, Normand Provost was Executive Vice-President, Equity of the Caisse. Mr. Provost joined the Caisse in 1980 and has held several positions within the institution, ranging from Advisor and Investment Manager, specializing in midsize businesses, to President of the subsidiary CDP Capital d’Amérique Investissements inc. (“CDP”), from 1995 to 2003. In addition to his responsibilities in the investment sector, Mr. Provost served as Chief Operating Officer of the Caisse from April 2009 to March 2012. Normand Provost was also a member of the Caisse’s Executive Committee.Between September 2009 and May 2014, backed by his extensive knowledge of the Québec business community, Mr. Provost has assumed the leadership of all of the Caisse’s initiatives in Québec.Mr. Provost is director and president of the Audit Committees of Québecor inc., Quebecor Media Inc. (“QMI”) and of Videotron Ltd. as well as a member of QMI’s Executive Committee. He is also a director of the Fondation de l’entrepreneurship and sits on the Supervisory Board and on the Compensation and Human Resources Committee of Groupe Kéolis S.A.S. Since March 2015, Mr. Provost has sat on the Board of Directors and on the Investment Committee of Desjardins Financial Security. Since January 2018, Mr. Provost has also sat on the Board of Directors of Investissement Québec.

Normand Provost

Pertinence is a a consultancy dedicated to strategic marketing communications and business intelligence on consumer trends. Having studied consumer behaviour for 25 years, tracking and decoding the emerging signals that shape our world, Anne is recognized as Quebec’s leading expert on consumer trends.She is regularly invited to share her viewpoint with corporations, organizations and the media. In turn, she assists them in more readily identifying those signs that are the true precursors of change. Her professional history likewise includes numerous collaborations with broadcast media, particularly Radio-Canada and Télé-Québec.Concurrently with her role as a professional trend-watcher, Anne has worked for 20 years in Montreal advertising agencies, as co-owner, president (Natcom) and vice-president for strategic planning (Allard Johnson, now kbs+). She has directed major advertising campaigns and contributed toward building and managing what has become one of Canada’s leading marketing communications agencies.Anne is also the former president of the Quebec MBA Association and former president of Mensa Montreal. She has sat on multiple boards, including Quebecor Printing and the Société d’investissement Desjardins, on both of which she represented the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, the National Theatre School of Canada and Sainte-Justine Hospital. Her current boards include Germain Hôtels, Jovia (NFP offering therapeutic clown programs) and MU (NFP in support of public art).She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design (Université Laval), a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Université de Sherbrooke), and is a Certified Director (C.Dir., The Directors College, McMaster University/ ASC, Collège des administrateurs de sociétés, Université Laval).

Anne Darche

Michel Verreault holds a law degree from Laval University and a master's degree in construction project management from the University of Waterloo. He applied his knowledge by joining J.E. Verreault et Fils, the family business founded by his grandfather in 1926. In the mid-1980s he acquired the shares held by the previous generation and was subsequently appointed vice-president of the company, followed by president in 1995.Under his leadership, the renowned Verreault Inc. went on to become one of the most important and respected turnkey construction companies in Quebec. Verreault Inc. was entrusted with a number of high-profile mandates, including the construction of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. The company was purchased by Dessau in 2008. Mr. Verreault continued on as head of the construction division until his retirement in 2014.Michel Verreault has been actively involved in several organizations over the years, including 25 years with the Quebec Foundation for Research on Cochlear Implants. He also invested in the Augustine Cultural Heritage Trust by offering guidance to directors and senior management during the rehabilitation of the monastery, an initiative that has mobilized considerable resources.In 2004, his son was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Eight years later, Mr. Verreault joined the board of directors of the Foundation of the University Institute in Mental health of Quebec and accepted the position of president in 2013. It then became the Cervo Foundation, ensuring a decisive positioning and turning point. In order to support the mission of the research centre, a major fundraising campaign was launched. In October 2018, Mr. Verreault and his family made the largest donation in the foundation’s history, contributing $1 million to ongoing brain research.In addition to serving on the development and construction committee of Germain Hotels, Mr. Verreault is also a director on the committee for the Jean Lesage Airport project.

Michel Verreault

Bernard Morency is a member of the Board of directors at Université Laval where he chairs the Audit Committee, at Desjardins General Insurance Group where he chairs the Investment Committee, and at the International Centre for Pension Management where he chairs the Pension Education Committee. As  a member of these boards, he lends his expertise to strategy, governance, finance and investment issues. He is a Senior Fellow at CD Howe and an Adjunct Professor at HEC Montréal, where he is a member of the Retirement and Savings Institute. He is a lecturer on the role of boards of directors in strategic planning at the Collège des administrateurs de sociétés, and was Chair of the Public Affairs Committee and a member of the Board of directors at the Canadian Institute of Actuaries until June 2021.Mr. Morency acts as an advisor to fund managers such as the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario and the Alberta Investment Management Corporation. He is also Chair of the Investment Committee of the Ontario Medical Association's Advantages Retirement PlanTM. He worked at the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec from December 2007 to May 2017. He was Executive Vice-President, responsible for the Caisse's relationship with depositors and the development and implementation of the strategic plan. He was a member of the Executive Committee and the Investment and Risk Committee. Before joining the Caisse, Mr. Morency had a career at Mercer for more than 30 years. During that time, he held various leadership and senior management positions. He was a member of the Global Management team from September 2000 to June 2006. He was President of the Health and Benefits Division (2005-2006) and oversaw the Retirement, Benefits, Investment and Outsourcing businesses worldwide (2000-2004). These activities involved over 10,000 employees in 39 countries.He has director certification from the Institute of Corporate Directors (2007), is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (1977) and the U.S. Society of Actuaries (1976), and holds a degree in Actuarial Sciences from Université Laval.

Bernard Morency

Michel Berthelot is a chartered professional accountant and was appointed Fellow (FCPA) in recognition of his distinguished services to the profession. Throughout his career, he has acquired solid experience in business development, private and public financing, as well as strategic planning. Mr. Berthelot continues his involvement in the business community by serving on several audit committees and boards of directors.In addition to being Chairman of the Audit Committee of Germain Hotels and a member of its Board of Directors, Mr Berthelot is a member of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of Groupe Dallaire Inc. He also acts as a coach to executive vice-presidents of various companies.Mr. Berthelot began his career in 1979 at Samson Bélair as an external auditor, gradually assuming various roles until becoming a senior advisor in financing, business valuation, and mergers and acquisitions. He also held the position of associate responsible for financial management advisory services at Dionne Forest Kirouac.He joined Groupe Fortin in 1991, holding the positions of Vice President of Finance and Administration, as well as General Manager at Forkem Inc., a subsidiary of the Group.From 1999 to 2013, Mr. Berthelot was Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of FPI Cominar, the first real estate investment trust in Québec. He then served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Groupe Dallaire Inc. until 2017.An engaged man of action, Michel Berthelot has also dedicated his time and energy to several non-profit, professional, and community organizations.Mr. Berthelot is a passionate hockey enthusiast, a sport he practiced for many years. He also has a passion for golf, which he enjoys, among other activities, with his lifelong partner Danielle.

Michel Berthelot

Graduate in Business Administration from the University of Sherbrooke, Sylvie Vachon served as President and CEO of the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) for over 11 years until her retirement in December 2020. Joining the MPA as Manager of Human Resources in 1990, Sylvie Vachon held various positions, including Vice President of Administration and Human Resources, before being appointed President and CEO.Sylvie Vachon is currently Chair of the Board of Directors at Richelieu Hardware and a member of the Board of Directors at Cascades Inc., where she chairs the Human Resources Committee. She also chaired the Board of Directors of the Cercle des Présidents du Québec from 2016 to 2022, in addition to serving on or chairing several other boards over the years.The Government of Quebec named Sylvie Vachon a Chevalière  de l’Ordre National du Québec in 2021. Throughout her career, she has received numerous awards and distinctions, including the Grand Builder Award presented by Tourisme Montréal in 2020 for the Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal project.

Sylvie Vachon

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