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Germain Hotels is a family-owned Canadian hotel company operating Le Germain, Alt and Escad hotel brands across Canada.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Germain Hotels is a family-owned Canadian hotel company. Its story began with Christiane and Jean-Yves Germain, who in the 1980s opened their first hotel with the idea of welcoming guests the way you welcome friends. The company has been carried forward by three generations and describes itself as built on three generations of expertise. Its vision is to design the most welcoming hotel experience in Canada, and its mission is to offer ultimate comfort and genuinely human stays. The company operates multiple properties across Canada under brands including Le Germain, Alt and Escad, and marked its 20th property in Canada with the opening of Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport.

History

Germain Hotels' story began with a dream of Christiane and Jean-Yves Germain, who set out to create a hospitality experience where people are at the heart of every stay. In the 1980s, they opened their very first hotel with the idea of welcoming guests the way you welcome friends — with warmth, care, and attention to detail. Since then, the story of Germain Hotels has been written with authenticity, boldness, and innovation, carried forward by three generations who share the same passion. The company describes itself as a family-owned business built on three generations of expertise. Marie Pier and Hugo Germain's appointment as Co-Presidents marks the beginning of a new chapter while ensuring continuity. On April 23, 2026, Germain Hotels marked a milestone with the official opening of Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport, its 20th property in Canada.

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A family-owned Canadian hotel company whose vision is to design the most welcoming hotel experience in Canada.

  • Le Germain hotels

  • Alt hotels

  • Escad hotels

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