Southwest Travel Guide
Montreal
Popular places to visit
Atwater Market
During your visit to Montreal, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Atwater Market. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Les Quartiers du Canal
Les Quartiers du Canal is just one of the places to see in Montreal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Old Port of Montreal
Explore the waterfront in Montreal with a trip to Old Port of Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
McGill University
Explore the campus of McGill University, a well-known university in Montreal. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Notre Dame Basilica
Find out about the history of Notre Dame Basilica, a well-known monument in Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Southwest
Griffintown Hotel
Great hotel! Staff was friendly and the cleanliness definitely met my standards.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
One of our favorite hotels in Montréal. Well located and year round outdoor pool.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
Oui, excellent
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Spark By Hilton Montreal Midtown
The location of this hotel was not good. I didn’t feel safe driving down there. No room service, no places to eat near by and the breakfast was beyond disappointing. The hotel cleanliness and the staff were the pluses but the overall experience was a 1 star. I wouldn’t recommend this hotel to anyone, ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
It was right in the heart of downtown montreal.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Chrome Montreal
La rénovation est bien. Construction au alentour donc un peu bruyant le matin
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest
Verdun
The restaurants and riverfront are just a few things visitors like about Verdun. Saint Lawrence River and Wellington Street are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Verdun Station or De l'Église Station to get around the larger area.
Little Burgundy
If you're spending time in Little Burgundy, check out sights like Saint-Paul Street or Saint Jacques Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Georges Vanier Station or Griffintown-Bernard-Landry Station.
Griffintown
While you're in Griffintown, take in top sights like Saint-Paul Street and jump on the metro at Griffintown-Bernard-Landry Station to see more of the city.
Golden Square Mile
Visitors to Golden Square Mile love its popular shops, and you can check out Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and The Underground City. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Peel Station.
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
The churches and live music are just a few things visitors like about Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Saint Joseph's Oratory and Saint Jacques Street are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Cote Sainte Catherine Station or Snowdon Station to get around the larger area.
Downtown Montreal
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Montreal. Check out top attractions like Bell Centre and McCord Stewart Museum, and jump on the metro at McGill Station or Peel Station to see more of the city.
