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The location to the building relative to the train station and most things was very good.
Outside areas very nice, staff were wonderful
Staff were all really nice and helpful. We had a view to the beautiful gardens, with all the water and the ducks. The pool and jacuzzi were nice. The room had a coffee maker, fridge, and very comfortable beds. Shower was good. Wifi was good.
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Room size.
The location,and the hotel staff.
The staff.
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The location was close to the Metro station, but it's pretty far from downtown.
The location
This hotel was amazing!! We will definitely stay here again!!
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Having a kitchen full furnished it’s amazing
Location was ideal for our needs, price point was good, and overall no concerns with safery or cleanliness
The location, the room that includes a kitchen, parking close by
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Very quiet ,and near to restaurant.
The room itself was great—clean and comfortable.
Actual breakfast offered and parking
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The location is excellent given that it is in the middle of Chinatown and less than a kilometer away from Old Montreal.
Aside from the location, staff were very friendly, even helped out in giving directions for some places.
Loved the location being in Chinatown. I also loved the pool in the hot tub.
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Location was great. Wonderful room with kitchen. Amazing breakfast included in price!
The room was very spacious with comfortable beds. It was also nice to have the kitchenette. The staff were exceptional and friendly
Fantastic location close to old port which was our focus of our recent family trip. Parking was non valet but allowed in and out privileges which was also ideal for this particular trip as we were visiting numerous sites too far to walk from the hotel.
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Absolutely nothing, it was ones of very worst Hotel experience in my life, made hundreds of hotel reservations the last 20 years.
Emplacement, personnel
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parking under the building and the location
The location
Quiet, comfortable room. Great value. Fine dining restaurant was great!
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It's location.
The beds lobby and the staff were all excellent
The size of the room is quite larger than most other hotels for the price
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The location was idea near to the main motor- coach station, and is good value with a reasonable breakfast provided.
Convenient
Room renovated and clean
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The staff were incredible! Check in staff was very friendly and I had to check out by 5am and even that early in the morning staff were friendly and helpful. Was within direct walking distance (2 minutes) to a music venue for a concert I attended.
Clean and very friendly staff at Reception.
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Served breakfast
Actually nothing except the customer service
Breakfast buffet
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Nice room , good lkcy
location to metro, old montreal, water, china town. Everyone was was wonderful.
rooftop terrace
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The staff was very friendly
The location and the friendliness of the staff
Cozy room, nice breakfast and good location.
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The location
I like the older design being built around a courtyard and pool, but with rooms redone, it looks really nice.
The customer care is on point
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Convenient location
Location, accessibility
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It’s location and cleanliness of the room.
Very clean. Nice breakfast. Close to everything.
It was clean
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Walking distance to everything
The lobby
It was clean, well priced and in a convenient quiet location
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The location and the professional and courteous service of the staff.
Not too far from subway
Restaurant was good
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Very clean and secure
Great location with a Metro station just a stone's throw away.
nice room, facilities
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Location, underground parking
The hotel location and the room view were excellent. The hotel looked very modern.
The hotel was predictably generic ; the front desk staff were superb.
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Location perfect for Bell Centre, lovely clean rooms
Close to home, restaurant excellent service,delicious food
Beautiful hotel. Everything was great. You can see the city at night in the 15 floor and looks amazing
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The swimming pool
We went in july 2024. Montreal was experiencing high auto thefts. The underground parking was helpful. Staff was friendly and helpful. Beds were comfortable and air conditioning was consistent.
Underground parking. Friendly staff.
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Great staff and service
The location was excellent for shopping, church, restaurants you have all around 
Valet parking, pleasant welcome at lobby, beautiful lobby and gym.
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Easy location nicely decent
Room was clean and close to want i needed
Every thing..friendly staff, shuttles to the airport. Delicious breakfast.
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Location, smell, beautiful, spacious room
Location was great in the middle of shopping centers and popular brand stores, pool and hot tub was awesome, valet parking was very convenient, room was sparkly clean, staff were super friendly.
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Location and the rooms
Rooms were very comfortable, great view, restaurant waiter, hotel employee was wonderful.
Clean and great pool
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Hotel location and staff service, both friendly and attentive - Excellent!
The staff were super polite, accommodating and kept the room immaculate. They also upgraded our room which was a nice surprise.
The warmth and style of the classy old building. The room was well appointed and spacious. The bathroom was quite luxurious. The staff was exceptional.
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Excellent hotel!
The rooms have been renovated and refreshed. Front desk check in clerk was super helpful and friendly.
Close to alot including a short walk to the bell center, which is why I was in Montreal in the first place.
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Warwick Le Crystal - Montréal
Located in downtown Montreal, this elegant hotel and spa located in the center of Montreal and 5 minutes' walk from omnisports the Bell Center. It features a saltwater pool and free Wi-Fi. The contemporary guest rooms at Warwick Le Crystal Montreal are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable and pay-per-view channels. The kitchenette offers a microwave, mini-bar, and espresso machine. The on-site gym features yoga equipment and cardio machines overlooking the Montreal skyline. The hot tub is located on an open hardwood deck on the 12th floor, along with the spa and sauna. Siam Restaurant features authentic Thai cuisine and is located on site. The Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art and the Place des Arts Performing Arts Center are within a 20-minute walk of Warwick Le Crystal Montreal. Parc du Mont-Royal is 1.2 mi away.
Size of room
Location, smell, beautiful, spacious room
Location was great in the middle of shopping centers and popular brand stores, pool and hot tub was awesome, valet parking was very convenient, room was sparkly clean, staff were super friendly.
Le Mount Stephen
Le Mount Stephen is located in Montreal's Golden Square Mile, 1476 feet from the Museum of Fine Arts, 1804 feet from Bell Center and 2953 feet from McGill University. This hotel is housed in a historic mansion dating from 1880, coupled with a sleek contemporary tower of 90 rooms and suites. Guest rooms offer complimentary WIFI, a Nespresso machine, mini-bar and flat-screen IPTV, as well as touch panel automated climate, lighting and curtains controls. Marble bathrooms feature heated floors and a rain forest shower head with Chroma lighting therapy. Bar George, restaurant and bar is located on site. Guests can also dine on the outside terrace during the summer months. Shopping along Ste-Catherine Street is only 427 feet from the hotel. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 11 mi away.
The level of service on arrival at le mount Stephen adds to my sense of safety as a solo traveller.
The bathroom was amazing! Heating toilet seats!
Its clean and hasa nice bathroom
Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile
Experience the Art of Living—Redefined—at Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Fresh from a magnificent transformation, Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile unveils a renewed expression of timeless French elegance infused with Montreal’s vibrant spirit. Nestled in the city’s historic Golden Square Mile, the hotel stands as a contemporary haven where culture, style, and comfort converge in perfect harmony. Step into newly redesigned guest rooms and suites—refined sanctuaries of light and serenity, where bespoke craftsmanship and modern artistry create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Embrace well-being in our new wellness spaces, including a serene yoga studio and a fully reimagined fitness room designed to inspire balance, movement, and mindfulness. Indulge in the city’s creative essence at RENOIR, where French gastronomy is elevated by Quebec’s finest local ingredients, or unwind at NINI, our intimate cocktail lounge celebrating the artistry of mixology and the richness of local spirits. From its reimagined interiors to its signature service, every detail at Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile has been thoughtfully curated to offer an experience that is as graceful as it is memorable—l’art de viver, beautifully renewed.
Room was nice but very very small
On felt the location and the staff were great.
Thecs staff was very nice
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
Located in Montreal’s city center, Hotel Bonaventure Montreal is located only steps from major attractions. It features free WiFi, a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk. A flat-screen cable TV, seating area and work desk are offered in each room at this hotel. Guests can enjoy air conditioning during the summer season. Offering 2.5 acres of beautiful gardens and streams, Montreal Bonaventure Hotel provides stunning views of the city from the year-round rooftop pool and terrace. The hotel also features several gourmet restaurants as well as spacious meeting and banquet facilities. Guests can easily discover numerous festivals, art galleries, museums and world-renowned restaurants only steps from the hotel's front doors.
The location to the building relative to the train station and most things was very good.
Outside areas very nice, staff were wonderful
Staff were all really nice and helpful. We had a view to the beautiful gardens, with all the water and the ducks. The pool and jacuzzi were nice. The room had a coffee maker, fridge, and very comfortable beds. Shower was good. Wifi was good.
DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal
Located in the Quartier des Spectacles district in Montreal, Doubletree By Hilton Montreal provides easy access to Sainte-Catherine Street, known for its shops and restaurants. Free WiFi access is available throughout. A flat-screen TV, air conditioning, desk and seating area are offered in each guestroom at Doubletree By Hilton Montreal. Guests have access to an indoor heated pool, an outdoor sun deck, and a fully equipped fitness room. The Old Montreal, Old Port and Chinatown are all less than a 20 minutes' walk from the hotel. Doubletree By Hilton Montreal is adjacent to complex Desjardins, which features an array of shops and restaurants. The hotel’s connection to the Montreal’s underground city provides access to Place des Arts, Montreal Convention Center and 2 metro stations.
parking under the building and the location
The location
Quiet, comfortable room. Great value. Fine dining restaurant was great!
Hotel Monville
Featuring free WiFi and a sun terrace, Hotel Monville offers pet-friendly accommodations in Montréal, 328 feet from Convention Center Montreal. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Private parking is available on site. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. Certain units include a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Museum of Contemporary Art is 1312 feet from Hotel Monville, while Noter Dame Basilica Montreal is 1640 feet away. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 9.3 mi from the property.
Nice room , good lkcy
location to metro, old montreal, water, china town. Everyone was was wonderful.
rooftop terrace
Hotel Europa, BW Signature Collection
Located in Montreal's business district, only moments from the Bell Center event venue, Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown features free WiFi. A fitness center is on site. A cable TV and a work desk are offered in each room at this hotel. A coffee machine is also included. Guests can enjoy a variety of menu items for breakfast and lunch at the on-site Chez Cora restaurant. Guests can also enjoy the on-site bar. Hotel Europa -Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown is about 10 minutes' walk from the Montreal Fine Arts Museum. The Noter-Dame Basilica is 2 minutes' drive away.
Room size.
The location,and the hotel staff.
The staff.
Hotel Ruby Foo's
Located in Montreal, Hotel Ruby Foo's features gourmet dining options, a 24-hour front desk and business facilities. Rooms come with air conditioning, a work desk and cable TV. All rooms have a coffee machine. Hotel Ruby Foo's gym features cardiovascular and strength training equipment, plus a steam bath and sauna. Guests can also relax in Ruby Foo's Lounge. Namur Metro Station, which can bring guests to Montreal city center in 10 minutes, is 3 minutes' walk from the hotel. Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is less than 15 minutes' drive away. Enjoy the brand new 4 season eco-friendly outdoor skating rink. Guests can bring their own skates or rent from the hotel for an extra charge.
The location was close to the Metro station, but it's pretty far from downtown.
The location
This hotel was amazing!! We will definitely stay here again!!
Empire Suites
Empire Suites is located in the Quartier des Spectacles district in Montréal, 0.6 mi from Place des Arts. Guests can enjoy a breakfast at the restaurant. Free WiFi is offered and private paid parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable. Certain units feature a seating area. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Every room comes with a private bathroom, free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Museum of Contemporary Art is 0.7 mi from Empire Suites, while Place Jacques Cartier is 0.7 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 9.9 mi from Empire Suites.
Very quiet ,and near to restaurant.
The room itself was great—clean and comfortable.
Actual breakfast offered and parking
This lively downtown area stretches from McGill University to the eastern border of Dawson College, with lots and lots to do in between. Immerse yourself in Montreal's nightlife along iconic Crescent Street or indulge in some retail therapy along Sainte-Catherine Street. Catch a Montreal Canadiens game or major event at Centre Bell, or head west to the more subdued Shaughnessy Village neighborhood.
Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel & Suites
Just steps from popular Mount Royal Park and offering easy access to many downtown Montreal attractions, this hotel features a business center, fitness center and free in-room WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV is featured in all rooms at Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites. A refrigerator and coffee machine are also included. Guests can enjoy casual on-site dining at Cafe Castel or gourmet meals at restaurant Castel. The hotel features a sightseeing tour desk. The Best Western Ville-Marie ideally places guests in the center of the city. Popular sites such as McGill University and the Bell Center are all only a short walk away. The unique shops and vibrant nightlife of St-Catherine Street are also only moments away.
It's location.
The beds lobby and the staff were all excellent
The size of the room is quite larger than most other hotels for the price
Chateau Versailles
The Chateau Versailles combines historic charm with modern amenities. This cozy hotel features marvelous architectural features and unique accommodations and on-site facilities. It is located in the heart of downtown Montreal. Guests can can take advantage of the hotel's free yoga and jogging equipment. You can also admire the hotel's many antique works and fireplaces, or stay in shape in the 24-hour fitness center. This hotel is a walkup, all stairs, no elevators on 4 floors. You can explore the popular "Golden Mile" with its galleries, museums and much more. The antique shops of Sherbrooke Street and the scenic Mont Royal Park are also around the corner. Enjoy gourmet dining for lunch or dinner in Maiolo, the restaurant located across the street in the sister hotel Le Meridien-Versailles.
The staff was very friendly
The location and the friendliness of the staff
Cozy room, nice breakfast and good location.
SENS Hotel
This hotel is located in downtown Montreal and is 2 blocks from the Guy Concordia Metro Station. This hotel offers a tour desk and a mini-bar in every room. Rooms at SENS Høtel include cable TV and WiFi. The rooms also offer room service. SENS Høtel features the Geso restaurant. A business center, exercise room and laundry services are also available. SENS Høtel is less than 1.2 mi from Mount-Royal Park. The hotel is with 5 minutes' walk to the Montreal Museum of Fine Art.
The location and the professional and courteous service of the staff.
Not too far from subway
Restaurant was good
A beautiful juxtaposition exists in this varied area, home to beloved Old Montreal and its cobblestoned streets and buildings dating back to the 1600s, as well as the cutting-edge Palais des Congres de Montreal, which hosts large-scale gatherings in an ultra-modern setting. This beautiful area also spans a portion of the two-kilometer-long Old Port sector. Once used as a trading post, today's Old Port offers an array of family-friendly attractions, activities, shops and restaurants along the St. Lawrence River.
Holiday Inn Montreal Centre Ville Downtown By IHG
Located across the Montreal Convention Center and 20 minutes’ drive from the airport, Holiday Inn Montreal Center Ville Downtown offers free WiFi. The hotel features an indoor pool and fitness center. A cable TV is available in each room at Holiday Inn Montreal Downtown. There is also air conditioning, a desk and a coffee maker. A hot tub, sauna and massage facilities are offered at this hotel. Guests at the Downtown Montreal Holiday Inn can enjoy gourmet dining at the on-site restaurant Chez Chiné. The property also has an on-site gift shop. Holiday Inn Montreal Center Ville is less than 5 minutes’ walk from Chinatown and one block from the shops of Old Montreal. Guests can easily access the Underground City, only 12 minutes' walk from the hotel.
The location is excellent given that it is in the middle of Chinatown and less than a kilometer away from Old Montreal.
Aside from the location, staff were very friendly, even helped out in giving directions for some places.
Loved the location being in Chinatown. I also loved the pool in the hot tub.
Le Place d Armes Hotel Suites
Set in the heart of Old Montreal, within walking distance to a variety of attractions and Place d'Armes metro, this hotel offers free WiFi, relaxing spa services and gourmet dining options. The guestrooms and suites at Le Place d'Armes Hotel & Suites feature luxuries such as down duvets, cozy bathrobes and well-stocked mini-bars. Guests can work out in the fully equipped fitness center or relax with a massage in the full-service Rainspa. Kyo Bar Japonais invites you into an intimate setting, offering sushi, izakaya dishes, and a selection of 25 sakes. On the ground floor, discover Brasserie 701 with its contemporary French cuisine. In summer, head to the 8th floor for panoramic views, a seasonal menu, and signature cocktails. Policies are different for groups reserving 6 rooms or more, please contact the hotel for more information.
Hotel location and staff service, both friendly and attentive - Excellent!
The staff were super polite, accommodating and kept the room immaculate. They also upgraded our room which was a nice surprise.
The warmth and style of the classy old building. The room was well appointed and spacious. The bathroom was quite luxurious. The staff was exceptional.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Montreal
Ideally located near Old Montreal and the city's downtown core, this hotel offers comfortable guestrooms and suites within walking distance of the Financial District, Port of Montreal and more. A microwave and refrigerator are offered in each room, as well as WiFi access. Most rooms and suites also boast jetted tubs with upgraded bath amenities. Wake up to a free, cooked-to-order breakfast featuring omelets and more. Guests will also enjoy a beverage at the evening Manager's Reception. The hotel's on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a casual atmosphere. All guests will also receive 2 coupons for complimentary drinks and snacks. Embassy Suites Montreal is just steps away from shops, restaurants and vibrant nightlife. Nearby attractions include Montreal’s Old Port, convention center, and Chinatown within easy walking distance.
The location was really ideal. Within walking distance of shops, dining and coffee
The room was amazing! Had a jacuzzi tub that I didnt see in the description and we got 2 free drink tickets and 1 homemade breakfast ticket per person per night. First stay at a Hilton and it definitely exceeded my expectations. Best hotel I've stayed in
Amazing location, breakfast was surprisingly good and included, and we got a great deal on the larger room.
Vibrant, energetic and oh-so-fun, this downtown sector is home to major Metro stops, the Place des Arts performing arts center, fine dining and fantastic nightlife. About 2.5 million people come this area every year for its summertime Montreal International Jazz Festival, heralded as the largest jazz festival in the world..
Hôtel Saint-Laurent Montréal
Located only 5 minutes’ walk from Chinatown and Old Montreal, Hôtel Saint-Laurent Montréal offers free WiFi and a fitness center. A fully equipped kitchen, 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, Blu-ray player and a desk are provided in each room at Hotel Saint-Laurent Montreal. Air conditioning and a view are also featured. Weekly maid service is offered. The hotel has an on-site convenience store and a gazebo with barbecue facilities. A business center and laundry facilities are also offered. Hotel Saint-Laurent Montreal is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Noter-Dame Basilica of Montreal, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Metropolis entertainment venue.
Having a kitchen full furnished it’s amazing
Location was ideal for our needs, price point was good, and overall no concerns with safery or cleanliness
The location, the room that includes a kitchen, parking close by
Hotel Faubourg Montreal Centre Ville Downtown
Hotel Faubourg Montreal Centre Ville Downtown 183492 provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in.The hotel offers taxi amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Montreal (QC). When arriving by car, take advantage of the hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities.The hotel offers reception amenities including luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, laundromat and dry cleaning service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible.The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay.To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Several chosen accommodations at Hotel Faubourg Montreal Centre Ville Downtown 183492 have a separate living room incorporated into the room design. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea is conveniently available for your use.Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Each day, arise to a delightful complimentary morning meal at Hotel Faubourg Montreal Centre Ville Downtown 183492.Throughout the day and night, guests can enjoy light refreshments with the hotel offering vending machines.Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Hotel Faubourg Montreal Centre Ville Downtown 183492.Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.
Location was great. Wonderful room with kitchen. Amazing breakfast included in price!
The room was very spacious with comfortable beds. It was also nice to have the kitchenette. The staff were exceptional and friendly
Fantastic location close to old port which was our focus of our recent family trip. Parking was non valet but allowed in and out privileges which was also ideal for this particular trip as we were visiting numerous sites too far to walk from the hotel.
Best Western Plus Hotel Montreal
Located in the Quartier des Spectacles district in Montréal, Best Western Plus Hotel Montreal features air-conditioned rooms and private parking. Valet parking is also provided, with surcharge. Rooms come with a flat-screen cable TV and a coffee machine. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Best Western Plus Hotel Montreal features free WiFi throughout the property. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Place des Arts and Museum of Contemporary Art are 1640 feet from Best Western Plus Hotel Montreal. The nearest airport is Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 9.9 mi away.
The staff were incredible! Check in staff was very friendly and I had to check out by 5am and even that early in the morning staff were friendly and helpful. Was within direct walking distance (2 minutes) to a music venue for a concert I attended.
Clean and very friendly staff at Reception.
Très propre
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Top Tips
- Factor in the combined 14.975% Quebec GST and QST taxes on your hotel stay. These apply province-wide to all hotels and typically add $15-$30 USD (C$20–C$40) per night, and are often excluded from initial online quotes.
- Book your summer festival hotel 6-12 weeks in advance to avoid 30-100% price increases during events like the Jazz Festival and July events, especially for downtown rooms. Check cancellation policies, as many Montreal hotels offer flexible options during busy event periods.
- Budget $18-$33 USD (C$25–C$45) per night for downtown hotel parking, as street parking is limited. Many central hotels, including chains, offer amenities such as valet parking or electric vehicle charging; public transit can help reduce parking costs.
- Allow 30-60 minutes for travel between Montréal–Trudeau (YUL) Airport and downtown. The STM 747 airport express bus runs 24/7 for about C$11 (~$8 USD), usually taking 45-70 minutes in peak times.
- Choose your Montreal neighborhood based on noise preferences. Plateau and St-Laurent areas have late-night activity until 2-4 AM on weekends, and Old Montreal attracts evening pedestrian traffic. Contact your hotel directly to request an interior-facing or higher-floor room for a quieter stay.
- Confirm step-free access early in the booking process, as many heritage buildings in Old Montreal and the Plateau are converted 19th-century structures with narrow staircases and limited elevators. If you require accessible features, check details directly with the property, as amenities vary by hotel.
- Plan for tipping: 15-20% for restaurant service (before taxes), and $1.50-$3.50 USD (C$2–C$5) per day for housekeeping or per service for bell/valet staff. Tipping in local currency (CAD) is preferred, and many hotels can add gratuities to the bill if requested.
- Pay in Canadian dollars (CAD) to avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) fees, which often worsen the exchange rate. Most Montreal hotels, including global chains, accept chip cards and mobile payments, and using a credit card without foreign transaction fees can reduce extra costs.
- Montreal tap water is safe to drink. In heritage hotels with older plumbing, you can request filtered water or a decanter at arrival, and many upscale hotels provide complimentary bottled or filtered water on request.
- Identify hotels with formal sustainability practices by looking for Green Key (Canada) or LEED certifications in OTA filters or on hotel pages. Ask about in-room sustainability initiatives, such as bulk toiletries or laundry programs, which are increasingly common among certified properties.