Downtown Montreal Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Place des Arts
Enjoy an outing to Place des Arts during your stay in Montreal. Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts during your trip to Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Phillips Square
Learn about the local history of Montreal when you take a trip to Phillips Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Windsor Station
You can find out about the history of Montreal when you stop by Windsor Station. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Place Ville-Marie
You can enjoy retail therapy at Place Ville-Marie during your stay in Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Downtown Montreal
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
"I paid $800 per night as opposed to to $250 in March (forF1) left after 1 night instead of 3 because of terrible F1 experience and got no discount."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
"We went for breakfast buffet quite late and it wasn't great. We had to ask for a few things like juice glasses and teaspoons which had not been replenished. Recommend going earlier for a better fresher breakfast. Cafe kitty corner was nice for just coffee and croisants. Room was good but had to call ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
"Great location, very clean!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Chrome Montreal
"Very run down. Room itself was fine. No amenities. Rather unfriendly staff. Very sketchy overflow parking lot - felt unsafe."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Capsule residence
"Pros: Great location in downtown. Storage lockers that can fit a suitcase. Capsule has plugs for charging and ample lighting. There also is a small vent but I was incredibly hot with the minimal airflow. Staff was pleasant and helpful. Easy check in. Helped with finding directions and where to go. ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Europa, BW Signature Collection
"Les portes de la douche ne se ferment pas bien. Le frigidaire est à remplacer. L'hôtel est vieux alors il faudra en prendre soins"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Montreal
Quartier des Spectacles
Cosy cafes, live music and vibrant jazz clubs are just a few top things to explore in Quartier des Spectacles. A visit to Sainte-Catherine Street or Complexe Desjardins might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Place des Arts Station or Saint Laurent Station to get around town.
Golden Square Mile
Visitors to Golden Square Mile love its popular shops, and you can check out Sainte-Catherine Street and Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Peel Station.
Milton Park
While visiting Milton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Prince-Arthur Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard.
International District
If you're spending time in International District, check out sights like The Underground City or Saint Jacques Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Square Victoria Station or Place d'Armes Station.
Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like The Underground City and Saint Laurent Boulevard. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Place d'Armes Station to see more of the city.
Latin Quarter
Visitors often come to Latin Quarter for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like St. Denis Theatre and Saint Denis Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Berri-UQAM Station.
