Quebec’s Hôtel de Glace (Ice Hotel) turns the big 1-0 this winter, and while it’s matured over the last decade, the Club-Med-meets-art-gallery-meets-meat-locker happily retains its yout… ...

When Hôtel de Glace’s Jacques Desbois first read about Sweden’s Ice Hotel back in 1996, he immediately realized, “If they can do it in Sweden, we can do it here in Québec, the snow capital ...

There is a large common area with an ice bar, ice tables and a fireplace, as well as a slide. Guests of the Hotel de Glace also receive access to an outdoor area with hot tubs and a sauna, open from 9 ...

Quebec's Hotel de Glace has reopened for the season with 45 unique snowy guest rooms, Ice Bar, Ice slide and daily activities. ... Ice Bar, Ice slide and daily activities.

The Hotel de Glace is rebuilt every year, using 30,000 tons of snow and 500 tons of ice, during a six-week period for a January opening.

The Hôtel de Glace opens in phases.The hotel’s grand hall, chapel, ice bar, terrace, and hot tub and sauna area opened on Jan. 4, while more rooms and the ice workshop are set to open on Jan. 7.

That's the idea behind Hôtel de Glace, ... The Ice Hotel; The Ice Hotel. 1 minute read. By Julie Shapiro. January 21, 2016 5:42 AM EST. I magine a resort with every luxury–except heat.

Hôtel de Glace (Ice Hotel) is a must-see. The walls of this ephemeral hotel are made entirely of snow and ice using wood frames, which are removed once the ice has firmly set.

N estled in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec, just outside of Quebec City, is Hôtel de Glace, North America's only hotel made entirely of ice. Every winter, the hotel opens its doors to ...

When I first heard about the Hôtel de Glace, North America’s only ice hotel and chapel, I pictured something isolated, elegant, and icy-looking — maybe a big, white, Frozen-esque castle in ...