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1. Hotel Bonaventure Montreal

Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,829 reviews)
Embrace Montreal's charm at this city centre hotel with a stunning rooftop pool and terrace. Just 2 minutes from Bonaventure Station and The Underground City, you'll enjoy hot springs, free WiFi, and rooms with refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
A hotel lobby with red seating, large windows, and a glass door entrance.

2. Hotel Chrome Montreal

Hotel Chrome Montreal
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4,704 reviews)
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Chrome Montreal
A modern living room with a city view, a flat-screen TV, a comfortable armchair, and a small table with a laptop.

3. Hotel Zero 1

Hotel Zero 1
3.5 star property
Downtown Montreal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,399 reviews)
Experience contemporary comfort in city centre Montreal, just steps from Saint Laurent Station. This boutique aparthotel features apartment-style rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy the fitness centre before exploring nearby Place des Arts and Bell Centre attractions.
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Zero 1
The exterior of a hotel with a prominent entrance, large glass windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel and suites.

4. Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites

Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (6,088 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Montreal's vibrant heart at this family-friendly aparthotel with fully equipped kitchen suites. Just minutes from McGill and Square Victoria stations, you'll enjoy the indoor pool, complimentary WiFi, and morning breakfast near Bell Centre.
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork.

5. Le Nouvel Hotel

Le Nouvel Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,926 reviews)
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Le Nouvel Hotel
A hotel room with a modern design, featuring a large bed with white bedding and a unique textured headboard. There is a bedside table with a lamp and a small clock.

6. Hôtel Ruby Foo's

Hôtel Ruby Foo's
3.5 star property
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,596 reviews)
Just a 5-minute walk from Namur Station, this peaceful retreat offers a rejuvenating sauna, steam room, and outdoor pool. After a massage or workout at the 24-hour fitness centre, explore nearby Saint Joseph's Oratory and Mount Royal Park.
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hôtel Ruby Foo's
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a tiled backsplash.

7. Hotel Europa, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Europa, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Downtown Montreal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,860 reviews)
Explore Montreal with ease from this centrally located hotel near Sainte-Catherine Street and Bell Centre. With 2 restaurants including Chez Cora serving regional cuisine, plus quick access to Peel Station and The Underground City, you'll experience the city's best attractions.
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Europa, BW Signature Collection
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a modern chandelier, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

8. Hotel Omni Mont-Royal

Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
4.5 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,247 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Montreal's vibrant culture at this quiet retreat near Peel Station. The 24-hour fitness centre and elegant restaurant complement spacious rooms with city views. Mount Royal Park and The Underground City are just minutes away.
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a modern ceiling light fixture.

9. Hyatt Place Montreal - Downtown

Hyatt Place Montreal - Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Montreal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,397 reviews)
Discover Montreal's city centre energy from this hotel near Berri-UQAM station and Place des Arts. Unwind in the sauna after exploring, grab coffee at the café, or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness centre while enjoying panoramic city views.
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Montreal - Downtown
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a lounge chair, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

10. Hôtel Monroe - Downtown Montreal

Hôtel Monroe - Downtown Montreal
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,943 reviews)
Experience Montreal from this city centre aparthotel with designer touches and full kitchens in every room. The seasonal outdoor pool and rooftop terrace offer urban relaxation, while Bell Centre and The Underground City lie just moments away.
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hôtel Monroe - Downtown Montreal
A building with a classical architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with columns and a sign reading 'Board of Trade.'

11. Eurostars Old Montreal Suites & Apartments

Eurostars Old Montreal Suites & Apartments
3.5 star property
Old Montreal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,794 reviews)
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Eurostars Old Montreal Suites & Apartments
A heated outdoor pool area with a glass balustrade, a small bridge, and a Christmas tree.

12. Metcalfe Hotel Montréal by Gray Collection

Metcalfe Hotel Montréal by Gray Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,885 reviews)
Immerse in luxury near McGill University and Mount Royal Park. This boutique hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and puts you steps from Sainte-Catherine Street. Comfortable beds await after exploring nearby Bell Centre or hiking local trails.
Metcalfe Hotel Montréal by Gray Collection
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and large windows providing natural light.

13. Hotel Faubourg Montreal

Hotel Faubourg Montreal
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6,507 reviews)
Discover this central Montreal aparthotel near Place des Arts and Bell Centre. Apartments feature kitchen islands, refrigerators, and microwaves. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and buffet breakfast daily. Champ-de-Mars Station is a 5-minute walk away.
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Faubourg Montreal
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

14. New Hotel Moxy Montreal Downtown

New Hotel Moxy Montreal Downtown
4.0 star property
Ville-Marie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,257 reviews)
This stylish family-friendly hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Located near Bonaventure Station, you're minutes from The Underground City with Montreal Central Station just 4 minutes away.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
New Hotel Moxy Montreal Downtown
A bar area with a marble counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

15. Hotel Place d'Armes

Hotel Place d'Armes
4.5 star property
Old Montreal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,111 reviews)
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Place d'Armes
A modern interior with a blue sofa, white chairs, and a round table with glasses.

16. Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel

Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,262 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Montreal's vibrant city centre, just steps from Bell Centre and The Underground City. This hotel offers an indoor pool, 24-hour health club, and Stanley restaurant. Bonaventure Station is a 6-minute walk away, perfect for exploring city sights.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
A luxurious hotel lobby with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a chandelier.

17. Hotel Birks Montreal

Hotel Birks Montreal
5.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,297 reviews)
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Birks Montreal
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor seating.

18. L'Appartement Hotel

L'Appartement Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,478 reviews)
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
L'Appartement Hotel
A modern room with a wooden table, a laptop, and a fireplace.

19. Hotel Le Dauphin Montreal Centre Ville

Hotel Le Dauphin Montreal Centre Ville
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,181 reviews)
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Le Dauphin Montreal Centre Ville
A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent green sign at the top.

20. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Montreal Centre-ville Ouest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Montreal Centre-ville Ouest by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,614 reviews)
Discover Montreal from this centrally located hotel with an indoor pool and rooftop terrace. Just 2 minutes from Lucien L'Allier Station and 8 from Bonaventure Station. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and sauna after exploring the city's vibrant attractions.
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Montreal Centre-ville Ouest by IHG
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A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and large windows providing natural light.
Hotel Faubourg Montreal

Hotel Faubourg Montreal

Hotel Faubourg Montreal
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6,507 reviews)
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The price is €423
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€211 per night
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Hotel Faubourg Montreal
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Hotel Bonaventure Montreal

Hotel Bonaventure Montreal

Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
4.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,829 reviews)
Mobile Price €46 off
The price is €156
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Hotel Bonaventure Montreal

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A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating areas, and large windows offering a city view.
Hyatt Centric Montréal

Hyatt Centric Montréal

Hyatt Centric Montréal
4.0 star property
Old Montreal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1957)
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Centric Montréal
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A hotel with a modern facade, multiple flags, and a well-lit entrance.
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
4.5 star property
Downtown Montreal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1181)
The price is €282
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
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A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating areas, and large windows offering a city view.
Hyatt Centric Montréal

Hyatt Centric Montréal

Hyatt Centric Montréal
4.0 star property
Old Montreal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1957)
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Centric Montréal
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When is the best time to visit Montreal?

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Top neighbourhoods in Montreal

Colorful Victorian-style houses with intricate architectural details and lush green trees.

Plateau Mont-Royal

The Plateau Mont-Royal buzzes with creative energy that hits you the moment you turn a corner. Colourful murals splash across building walls while iconic spiral staircases wind up Victorian facades. Wander down Saint-Denis Street to find pavement cafés packed with locals chatting in French. Mont-Royal Park offers wooded trails with stunning city views when you need a breather from the artistic buzz. This area serves up everything from cheap bagels to fancy bistro meals without breaking your stride. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance, with Mont-Royal and Sherbrooke metro stations nearby when your feet need a rest. Boutique B&Bs and holiday rentals in converted terrace houses make perfect home bases for exploring this quintessentially Montreal experience.

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Quartier des Spectacles

Quartier des Spectacles pulses with artistic energy where Montreal's cultural heart beats loudest. Place des Arts anchors this entertainment zone with multiple performance halls, while the streets transform for major festivals like Jazz Fest and Just for Laughs. Digital art installations light up building facades at night, creating an ever-changing outdoor gallery. The Museum of Contemporary Art adds a modern touch to this French-Canadian cultural playground. Food trucks and bistros cater to theatre crowds, with many offering pre-show specials. Getting around is a breeze with three metro stations and pedestrian-friendly plazas designed for festival crowds. Boutique hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this walkable area where performances continue well into the evening.

A city square with historic buildings and a prominent church tower at dusk.

Old Montreal

Old Montreal dazzles with cobblestone streets and European charm that makes you feel like you've stepped back in time. The stunning Notre-Dame Basilica towers over the area while street performers entertain crowds at Place Jacques-Cartier. Along the waterfront, the Old Port area offers scenic promenades and boat tours that show off the St. Lawrence River from every angle. French bistros and cosy cafés fill historic limestone buildings with mouthwatering aromas and warm conversation. Getting around is a breeze on foot, though the uneven cobblestones might have you reaching for comfy shoes. Boutique hotels housed in heritage buildings provide the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort.

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Downtown Montreal

City centre Montreal pulses with energy from the gleaming concert halls of Place des Arts to the Gothic Revival spires of Christ Church Cathedral. Saint-Catherine Street buzzes with shoppers diving into neon-lit shopfronts. The Underground City offers a fascinating labyrinth of shops and restaurants beneath your feet, perfect for escaping winter weather. Bell Centre lights up with hockey games and concerts that draw passionate crowds. Upscale steakhouses and French bistros dominate the dining scene with poutine readily available for a true Canadian experience. Business hotels and luxury chains provide comfortable places to crash after exploring. With excellent metro connections at Peel, McGill, and Place-des-Arts stations, getting around couldn't be easier.

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Mile End

Mile End blends historic charm with artsy edge in this cultural hotspot of Montreal. Colourful Victorian buildings with iconic outdoor staircases line streets buzzing with indie record shops and vintage boutiques. The aroma of wood-fired bagels from St-Viateur and Fairmount wafts through air filled with multilingual chatter, while Saint Laurent Boulevard showcases vibrant street murals and galleries. Food options range from authentic Greek tavernas and Portuguese grills to trendy brunch spots and Jewish delis. Most shops and cafés open Tuesday through Sunday, with Monday closures common. Getting around is easy with nearby metro stations, multiple bus routes, and BIXI bike-share stations throughout this walkable area.

Top landmarks in Montreal

A large Ferris wheel with cabins, a central tower, and a sunset sky.

Old Port of Montreal

9.4/10 (19,816 reviews)
You can stroll along Old Port of Montreal for relaxing water views when you're in Ville-Marie. Our travellers also love the cathedral, museums and art galleries in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Montreal and related destinations

Between cobblestones and skyscrapers, Old Montreal reveals itself through Notre Dame Basilica's Gothic Revival splendour, where light filters through stained glass onto awestruck visitors. The Old Port buzzes with activity - rent a pedal boat or watch street performers. Ascend Mount Royal for panoramic views that explain the city's immediate appeal. Museum-hoppers can choose between contemporary works at Museum of Contemporary Art and historical exhibits at McCord Stewart Museum. The Underground City offers climate-controlled exploration during harsh weather. After dark, catch a Canadiens hockey game at Bell Centre, where passion reaches religious fervor, or discover why Montreal's reputation for exceptional food and vibrant nightlife is well-earned.

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Hotel Faubourg Montreal

Hotel Faubourg Montreal

8/10 Good
"Great location. Friendly staff. Older hotel so offers competitive rates relative to other options in the area."
Scott 3-night trip
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Hotel Faubourg Montreal

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Montreal?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Montreal, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Montreal if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 132 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1840 apartments and 190 condos.
What will the weather in Montreal be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Montreal are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -6°C. The rainiest months are June and October.
Why should I book my Montreal hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Montreal travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Montreal: Where Architectural Elegance Meets Cultural Vibrancy

Montreal, a vibrant blend of European charm and North American dynamism, beckons with its stunning architecture, from the historic Notre-Dame Basilica to the modern Palais des Congrès. Wander the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, indulge in world-class cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry at its numerous museums. Experience the lively festivals that fill the streets with music and art, or relax in the lush greenery of Mount Royal Park. With its unique mix of history, culture, and culinary delights, Montreal is an enchanting destination that captivates every traveller’s heart.

Discover great hotels in Montreal

Montreal offers a diverse range of accommodations, from chic boutique hotels in vibrant neighbourhoods to cosy inns and modern chains. Whether you prefer a stylish city escape or a quaint retreat, you'll find plenty of options to suit your taste and budget. Here are some of the best hotels in Montreal that our travelers love:

  1. Sandman Hotel Montreal - LongueuilOpens in a new window: Sandman Hotel Montreal - Longueuil is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that caters to the needs of leisure travellers seeking a comfortable and distinctive experience. The property offers essential amenities for a smooth stay, including a Conference Space and Meeting Room, making it ideal for those blending work with relaxation. Families will appreciate the thoughtful touch of complimentary cribs. Positive sentiments highlight the property's welcoming atmosphere, making it a convenient choice for those desiring both business facilities and a family-friendly environment.
  2. Hôtel Le Dauphin Montréal - LongueuilOpens in a new window: Hôtel Le Dauphin Montréal - Longueuil is a stylish 3.0-star hotel located in the vibrant shopping district, perfect for leisure travellers looking to indulge in retail therapy. With a focus on convenience, this hotel provides essential business amenities while also allowing guests to explore the lively local area. The positive feedback often mentions its prime location, making it a favourite for those who enjoy a seamless shopping experience combined with the comfort of a well-appointed hotel.
  3. Le Refuge du PoèteOpens in a new window: Le Refuge du Poète is a charming 3.0-star guesthouse that appeals to adventure seekers and those desiring a city-themed getaway. Nestled in the city centre, it offers easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. The property stands out with its focus on adventure sports, allowing guests to immerse themselves in exhilarating activities. Positive reviews celebrate its central location and the unique experiences available, ensuring a memorable stay for those looking to explore the urban landscape actively.

Top locations to stay in Montreal

Some of the best areas to stay in Montreal are Downtown Montreal, Old Montreal, and Ville-Marie. Downtown Montreal buzzes with shopping and nightlife, while Old Montreal enchants with its historic architecture and cobblestone streets. Ville-Marie showcases stunning landmarks and cultural sites. For first-time visitors, Old Montreal is particularly appealing, offering a unique blend of history and charm.

  1. Downtown MontrealOpens in a new window: As the bustling heart of the city, Downtown Montreal is ideal for travellers seeking a vibrant mix of culture, shopping, and entertainment. You’ll find an array of boutiques, department stores, and cultural attractions, including museums and galleries that showcase local artists. The area is known for its modern architecture, and you can easily explore the lively streets filled with cafés and street performers. It's also well-connected by public transport, making it a breeze to venture to other parts of the city.
  2. Old MontrealOpens in a new window: Stepping into Old Montreal feels like travelling back in time, with its cobblestone streets and stunning historical architecture. This area is perfect for those who appreciate charming boutiques, art galleries, and cultural sites, including magnificent cathedrals. You can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront or indulge in local delicacies at quaint cafés. Old Montreal's unique atmosphere makes it a must-visit for anyone looking to soak in the city’s rich history.
  3. Ville-MarieOpens in a new window: Ville-Marie is a lively district known for its striking architecture and cultural attractions. This area is home to some of Montreal's most iconic landmarks, offering a variety of museums and galleries to explore. It’s a great spot for those who enjoy vibrant street life and public events. With numerous parks and open spaces, you can take a break from the urban hustle and enjoy some fresh air, making Ville-Marie a well-rounded choice for your stay.

Things to do in Montreal

Montreal is a vibrant blend of stunning architecture and lush natural beauty. Wander through lively parks, hike scenic trails, or relax by tranquil lakes. With a dynamic arts scene featuring live music, theatre, and colourful festivals, this city offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Old Port of MontrealOpens in a new window – Stroll along the scenic waterfront at the Old Port of Montreal, a vibrant marina where you can enjoy a variety of activities. Rent a bike or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk, soaking in the stunning views of the Saint Lawrence River. This historic area is perfect for people-watching, featuring shops, cafés, and street performers that bring the atmosphere to life. Don't miss the chance to take a boat tour for a unique perspective of the city from the water!
  • Notre Dame BasilicaOpens in a new window – Step inside the magnificent Notre Dame Basilica, an architectural masterpiece that will leave you in awe. The stunning stained glass windows and intricate woodwork create a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection. Attend a guided tour to learn about the basilica's rich history and the stories behind its striking features. Be sure to snap some photographs of its impressive façade before you leave!
  • Montreal BiodomeOpens in a new window – Discover the wonders of nature at the Montreal Biodome, where you can explore various ecosystems under one roof. Wander through lush tropical rainforests, encounter penguins in the polar section, and marvel at the beauty of the botanical gardens. This unique attraction offers an educational experience for visitors of all ages, making it a perfect stop for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the vibrant flora and fauna as you learn about the importance of biodiversity.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Montreal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Montreal is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history, culture, and stunning architecture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere by visiting museums, art galleries, and iconic churches, as well as enjoying live music performances and local festivals. This period offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those on a budget who wish to experience the best of Montreal's urban charm.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Montreal, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options available. With these resources, you could be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay in a Montreal hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes greater value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest more affordable dates to help you find the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Montreal's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Montreal

Montreal experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 15.8°F (-9.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Montreal are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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