100 Greber Boulevard, J8T 3P8 Gatineau, Canada
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Motel Adam Overview

First Impressions

Motel Adam isn’t trying to be something it’s not — and honestly, that’s kind of refreshing. It’s a solid three-star property in Gatineau that does what it promises and does it well. You pull up off Greber Boulevard and there’s this no-fuss, practical vibe to the place that immediately tells you you’re in good hands. Nothing over the top, just a clean, well-run motel that clearly takes pride in the basics.

Location & Neighborhood

Greber Boulevard is one of those roads that actually makes sense for getting around — you’re not stuck in some awkward corner of the city. Gatineau sits right across the river from Ottawa, so you get that whole capital region experience without necessarily paying Ottawa prices. Couples especially seem to appreciate this spot, and it shows in the numbers — the location has been rated 8.6 by guests on two-person trips, which is genuinely high for this type of property. Whether you’re heading into the Gatineau Hills or crossing over to Parliament Hill, you’re well placed.

The Stay

The rooms are comfortable and practical — I mean, you’re not going to find a spa bath or a pillow menu, but everything feels clean and looked after. There’s a certain reliability here that you start to appreciate when you’ve stayed in enough places that overpromise. What really stands out, though, is how many guests come back. Motel Adam has a noticeably higher rate of repeat visitors than most comparable properties, and that kind of loyalty doesn’t happen by accident. People return when they feel like they were treated well the first time around.

Breakfast & Parking

Mornings here are pretty straightforward — there’s a continental breakfast on offer, which is exactly what you want when you’re trying to get out the door without a fuss. Nothing elaborate, but it does the job and saves you hunting around for a café first thing. Free private parking on site is also a genuine perk, especially if you’re road-tripping through Quebec or using Gatineau as a base to explore the wider region. It’s one of those small things that adds up when you’re watching your travel budget.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, the overall rating of 8.3 tells you a lot — that’s a strong score for a three-star motel, and it reflects a place that consistently meets expectations rather than occasionally exceeding them. The combination of a well-rated location, free parking, breakfast included, and a loyal returning clientele suggests that Motel Adam has figured out what travelers actually need. It’s the kind of place where you arrive a little tired from the road and leave feeling like you got good value and a decent night’s sleep. Sometimes that’s exactly what a trip calls for, and this place delivers it without any drama.

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Motel Adam Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior Queen Room1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds2 double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
Standard Queen Room1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior Double Room with Two Double Beds2 double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
Queen Room1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Queen Suite with Spa Bath2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Deluxe Queen Room1 large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds2 double beds for 2 adults
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Motel Adam

  • Chye+heang from Denmark (9/10)

    Altho outside Quebec center, the fantastic public transport is exceptional.

  • Diane from Canada (8/10)

    The room, towels and bedding were clean. The breakfast was basic, coffee was great, bakery goods and yogurt were fresh and sufficient.

  • Daniel from Canada (7/10)

    The breakfast had a good variety. The room was quiet and comfortable. And there were hedges that reduced street noise and offered privacy from foot traffic

  • Jason from Canada (7/10)

    Bed was comfy

  • Charpentier from Canada (9/10)

    The room was impeccable , the bed was very comfortable, the breakfast was included and fresh and all of this at a very good price.

  • Karen from Canada (7/10)

    Easy to find. Easy parking outside your motel room. Lots of choices for the included breakfast and was kept well stocked. Staff were professional, pleasant, and were attentive to any needs. Bed was comfortable.

  • Werner from Canada (8/10)

    The room was basic but of good size. The shower worked well, with good stream of water and the tub drained well. The TV was large and worked well. The microwave functioned with no problems as well as the coffee maker. The included breakfast was good with decent choice especially for hot beverages. There was some fruit, bananas and apples.

  • Janice from Canada (9/10)

    Love this place. 3rd time staying

  • Jamie from Canada (8/10)

    Great value

  • Nanditha from Canada (7/10)

    The room is okay for an overnight stay.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Stanley Park: 5 km
  • Parc Tecumseh: 2.4 km
  • The Rockeries: 7 km
  • Parc du Coteau: 900 m
  • Currency Museum: 6 km
  • Parc Alphonse-Dutil: 1.3 km
  • Parc des Optimistes: 2.6 km
  • Rockcliffe Pavilion: 6 km
  • Parc Pierre-Lafontaine: 700 m
  • Parc du St-Coeur-de-Marie: 4.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Club House: 100 m
  • Restaurant McDonald’s: 150 m
  • RestaurantBURGER KING: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Peace Tower: 6 km
  • Rideau Hall: 5 km
  • Rideau Locks: 6 km
  • Bytown Museum: 5 km
  • Laurier House: 6 km
  • Canadian War Museum: 6 km
  • Confederation Square: 6 km
  • Canadian Museum of History: 4.5 km
  • National Gallery of Canada: 5 km
  • Canada Aviation and Space Museum: 10 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Plage Lac Leamy: 2.8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Skyline: 17 km
  • Pineault I: 21 km
  • Pineault II: 21 km

Public transport:

  • Train Bayview: 7 km
  • Metro Lyon Station: 6 km
  • Metro Parliament/Parlement: 6 km
  • Train Ottawa Train Station: 10 km

Closest airports:

  • Smiths Falls-Montague Airport: 78 km
  • Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: 16 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio

Wellness:

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Activities:

  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool:

  • Opening times
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Entertainment and family services:

  • Strollers

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Motel Adam

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 21:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 25

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.4

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

8.3

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.4