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Spark By Hilton Montreal Midtown
Spark By Hilton Montreal Midtown
3.0 star property
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish accommodations close to Montreal attractions with easy transit access.
The price is CA $86
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Spark By Hilton Montreal Midtown
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Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Lachine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish hotel near YUL with free shuttle and American restaurant on-site.
The price is CA $152
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG
Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms | Living room
Hotel Le Mile End - M11
Hotel Le Mile End - M11
2.0 star property
Plateau Mont-Royal
The price is CA $118
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Le Mile End - M11
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Novotel Montreal Aeroport
Novotel Montreal Aeroport
4.0 star property
Saint-Laurent
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,418 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient airport hotel with indoor pool and dining, minutes from Montreal.
The price is CA $143
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Novotel Montreal Aeroport
Signature Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen, City View
The York Collective
The York Collective
2.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
The price is CA $175
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The York Collective
Bar (on property)
Days Inn & Conference Centre by Wyndham Montreal Airport
Days Inn & Conference Centre by Wyndham Montreal Airport
3.0 star property
Saint-Laurent
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,455 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing Montreal hotel near restaurants and the airport with attentive service.
The price is CA $92
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Days Inn & Conference Centre by Wyndham Montreal Airport
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Express Montreal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Montreal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
2.5 star property
Saint-Laurent
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient free airport shuttle and indoor pool with easy Montreal transit access.
The price is CA $144
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Holiday Inn Express Montreal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Le Chabrol Hotel & Suites
Le Chabrol Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience comfortable, well-connected lodging near Bell Centre with free parking.
The price is CA $131
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Le Chabrol Hotel & Suites
Deluxe Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Ontario Loft Suites
Ontario Loft Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Montreal
The price is CA $124
CA $436 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Ontario Loft Suites
Indoor pool
Armon Plaza Montreal Airport
Armon Plaza Montreal Airport
3.5 star property
Saint-Laurent
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (524 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Prime airport location featuring Italian dining and a tranquil indoor pool.
The price is CA $122
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Armon Plaza Montreal Airport
Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
Auberge Royal Versailles
Auberge Royal Versailles
3.5 star property
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,161 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seamless trip to Olympic attractions with Radisson Station steps from the hotel.
The price is CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Auberge Royal Versailles
Superior Apartment
Saint-Denis apartments
Saint-Denis apartments
3.5 star property
Plateau Mont-Royal
  • cleanliness
    Modern apartment in Montreal's heart, near Convention Centre and McGill University.
The price is CA $69
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Saint-Denis apartments
Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds
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, (4,095 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this tranquil Montreal hotel with easy Metro access from Namur Station.
The price is CA $122
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hôtel Ruby Foo's
Deluxe Studio | Living area
Le Mystral
Le Mystral
3.0 star property
Plateau Mont-Royal
The price is CA $76
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Le Mystral
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Staybridge Suites Montréal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
Staybridge Suites Montréal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
3.0 star property
Saint-Laurent
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
The price is CA $161
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Staybridge Suites Montréal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
Premium Apartment | Living area
The Alexander Hotel - Old Montreal
The Alexander Hotel - Old Montreal
4.0 star property
Old Montreal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
The price is CA $139
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
The Alexander Hotel - Old Montreal
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Maison Grinder
Maison Grinder
3.0 star property
Griffintown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Montreal escape near Bell Centre, with a rooftop terrace and dual dining.
The price is CA $210
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Maison Grinder
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Le Petit Hôtel Vieux-Montréal | Notre-Dame
Le Petit Hôtel Vieux-Montréal | Notre-Dame
3.0 star property
Old Montreal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming boutique hotel in Vieux-Montréal, just steps from historic landmarks.
The price is CA $238
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Le Petit Hôtel Vieux-Montréal | Notre-Dame
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The Cove Hotel
The Cove Hotel
4.0 star property
Plateau Mont-Royal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
The price is CA $83
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
The Cove Hotel
Indoor pool
Best Western Plus Montreal East
Best Western Plus Montreal East
2.5 star property
Pointe-aux-Trembles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (812 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient East Montreal hotel offers fitness centre and free self parking.
The price is CA $159
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Best Western Plus Montreal East
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The Cove Hotel

The Cove Hotel

The Cove Hotel
4.0 star property
Plateau Mont-Royal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
CA $35 off
The price is CA $125
per night
CA $352 total
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The Cove Hotel
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Radisson Hotel Montreal Airport

Radisson Hotel Montreal Airport

Radisson Hotel Montreal Airport
3.5 star property
Saint-Laurent
7.8 out of 10, Good, (225 reviews)
CA $18 off
The price is CA $161
per night
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Hotel Montreal Airport

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Montreal

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Novotel Montreal Aeroport

Novotel Montreal Aeroport

Novotel Montreal Aeroport
4.0 star property
Saint-Laurent
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1418)
The price is CA $143
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Novotel Montreal Aeroport
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Novotel Montreal Aeroport

Novotel Montreal Aeroport

Novotel Montreal Aeroport
4.0 star property
Saint-Laurent
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1418)
The price is CA $143
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Novotel Montreal Aeroport
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Montreal

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Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Lachine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
The price is CA $152
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Montreal?

Our prices for hotels in Montreal are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Montreal

Plateau Mont-Royal

Boasting a vibrant arts scene, the Plateau is home to numerous parks, including Jeanne-Mance Park and La Fontaine Park. Upscale restaurants, trendy clothing stores, and the famous Schwartz's Deli line Saint-Laurent Boulevard and Saint-Denis Street.

the Montreal en lumière festival attracts tourists to the Cartier Des Spectacles who can skate on the high skating rink and slide down the steps of Place Des Arts

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.

Old Montreal

Explore preserved colonial mansions and cobbled streets, while visiting notable sites like Notre-Dame Basilica and Bonsecours Market. Easily accessible, enjoy waterfront dining at Les Terrasses de la Marina and convenient supermarket options.

Downtown Montreal

Central business district with numerous skyscrapers, Downtown Montreal offers an underground mall, high-end retail stores, and various museums. Enjoy convenient transport options, including Central Station and Montreal Metro.

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

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Old Port of Montreal

4.7/5 (19,810 reviews)
You can stroll along Old Port of Montreal for relaxing water views when you're in Ville-Marie. Our travelers also love the cathedral, art galleries, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Montreal has lots of other activities such as Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and Bell Centre.
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Bell Centre

4.4/5 (7,632 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Bell Centre, a major stadium in Downtown Montreal. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums, and cathedral in the area. If you think Bell Centre is cool, you also might like Percival Molson Memorial Stadium and IGA Stadium, both located nearby.
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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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L'Appartement Hotel

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"Super friendly staff, nice swimming pool, good continental breakfast."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Montreal?
You can find top hotels in Montreal from CA $102 with options to suit your budget and needs. Auberge Saintlo Montréal - Hostel and Hotel le Coach are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Montreal that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Montreal hotels?
Discover great deals on Montreal hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Montreal hotels.
Can I book Montreal hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Montreal hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Montreal?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Montreal are Hotel Monville, Hotel Place d'Armes, and Hotel Birks Montreal. Hotel Monville is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Hotel Place d'Armes and Hotel Birks Montreal are also popular luxury stays in great Montreal locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Montreal?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Montreal include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like La Fontaine Dog Park, Fielding Dog Park, and Parc Champion. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Montreal.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Montreal?
Some of the best Montreal hotels for kids include Hotel Bonaventure Montreal, Auberge du Vieux-Port, and Le Mount Stephen. Hotel Bonaventure Montreal is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Montreal with a guest score of 9 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus children's robes in guestrooms. Check out Auberge du Vieux-Port in Old Montreal with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has free cribs in the guestrooms. Le Mount Stephen is another good option, and it's located in Downtown Montreal. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Montreal by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Montreal hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Montreal hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Montreal Centre-ville Ouest by IHG is a great hotel in Downtown Montreal with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and restaurant. Hyatt Centric Montréal is a popular hotel in Old Montreal that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Montreal with a pool.
What are some of the best Montreal hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Montreal hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Hotel Universel Montreal: A hotel in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve with an average guest rating of 8.6 out of 10
  • Hôtel Ruby Foo's: A hotel in Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce with an average guest rating of 8.4
  • Gite Ocoin B&B: A bed & breakfast in Ville-Marie with an average guest rating of 9.8
What are the top Montreal boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Montreal. Hotel Place d'Armes is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a full-service spa and 2 restaurants as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with espresso makers and in-room massages. You'll find it in Old Montreal, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Nelligan. Located in Old Montreal, this upscale property has 3 restaurants and a 24-hour gym along with climate-controlled guestrooms with in-room massages and down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Montreal?
If you're looking for hotels in central Montreal, check out Hotel Le Germain Montreal and Hotel Uville Montreal. Travelers love Hotel Le Germain Montreal for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and spa services this hotel offers. Hotel Uville Montreal is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a free on-the-go breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Old Port of Montreal, Bell Centre, and Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Downtown Montreal and Old Montreal are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Montreal vacation.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Montreal?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Montreal, most accommodations provide refundable* rates 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 vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 123 vacation homes. In addition, there are 1808 apartments and 197 condos.

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Montreal: A Tapestry of Timeless Architecture and Cultural Wonders

Discover Montreal, a vibrant blend of old-world charm and modern flair. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, where historic architecture meets lively cafés. Marvel at the stunning Notre-Dame Basilica and explore world-class museums like the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Indulge in the city’s renowned culinary scene, from poutine to gourmet dining. Experience the lively festivals that celebrate music, art, and culture year-round. With its unique neighborhoods, lush parks, and the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Royal, Montreal is a captivating urban escape that promises unforgettable adventures for every traveler. For great hotel rates in Montreal, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Montreal

Montreal offers a diverse range of hotels, from boutique stays in historic districts to modern chains in bustling downtown areas. Many accommodations feature unique architecture, vibrant neighbourhoods, and easy access to the city's rich culture, dining, and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Montreal:

  1. Sandman Hotel Montreal - LongueuilOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel is tailored for leisure travelers seeking a comfortable and welcoming environment. With its business amenities like meeting rooms and conference spaces, the hotel also provides a family-friendly atmosphere that appeals to a diverse clientele. Guests appreciate the property's thoughtful touches, including complimentary cribs for children, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel’s design and atmosphere create a relaxed ambiance, making it an ideal spot for those wanting to unwind after a day of exploring.
  2. Hôtel Le Dauphin Montréal - LongueuilOpens in a new window: This vibrant 3.0-star hotel stands out for shopping enthusiasts looking for an exciting urban escape. Nestled in the bustling shopping district, it offers easy access to a variety of retail experiences. The hotel features essential amenities that cater to the needs of modern travelers. Frequent visitors appreciate the hotel's ability to combine convenience with a comfortable stay, making it a popular choice for those eager to explore the local shopping scene while enjoying a stylish lodging experience.
  3. Le Refuge du PoèteOpens in a new window: This dynamic 3.0-star guesthouse is perfect for adventure seekers craving unique experiences. Located in the heart of the city, it provides easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, including nearby biking and hiking options. The accommodation's focus on adventure sports and recreational activities creates an exhilarating atmosphere for guests. Travelers are drawn to the guesthouse's vibrant energy and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture, making it a captivating choice for those eager to discover the city's thrilling offerings.

Top locations to stay in Montreal

In Downtown Montreal, Old Montreal, and Ville-Marie, you'll find vibrant experiences that cater to different interests. Downtown Montreal is perfect for shopping and nightlife, while Old Montreal boasts historic charm with its cobblestone streets and stunning cathedrals. Ville-Marie showcases impressive architecture and cultural sites. For first-time visitors, Old Montreal is the ideal choice to immerse in the city's rich history.

  1. Downtown MontrealOpens in a new window: Downtown Montreal is the vibrant heart of the city, perfect for travelers looking to dive into the urban scene. Known for its shopping and cultural attractions, this area boasts a range of shops from high-end boutiques to popular retail chains. You can explore various cultural venues, including theaters and concert halls, showcasing a mix of performances and art exhibitions. The lush parks and modern architecture provide a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls, while the diverse dining options cater to every taste.
  2. Old MontrealOpens in a new window: If you’re seeking charm and history, Old Montreal is the place to be. With its cobblestone streets and well-preserved architecture, this area feels like stepping back in time. Must-see attractions include the stunning Notre-Dame Basilica and the picturesque Old Port, where you can enjoy waterfront activities. The lively atmosphere is complemented by a variety of quaint shops and cafes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration and experiencing the city’s rich heritage.
  3. Ville-MarieOpens in a new window: Ville-Marie offers a unique blend of urban living and cultural richness, making it an appealing area for those who appreciate architecture and the arts. You'll find a variety of cultural attractions, such as museums and galleries, showcasing both contemporary and historical works. The area is also home to beautiful parks, providing a serene escape amidst the city bustle. With its artistic vibe and proximity to major landmarks, Ville-Marie is a great base for immersing yourself in Montreal’s creative scene.

Things to do in Montreal

Montreal is a vibrant blend of stunning architecture and lush natural scenery, boasting rivers, parks, and nearby hills that invite exploration. Travelers can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and boating, while the city's lively arts scene offers thrilling live music, theatre, and colourful festivals to spark your creativity.

  • Old Port of MontrealOpens in a new window – Stroll along the scenic waterfront, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like cycling and rollerblading. The marina offers boat rentals, and you can indulge in delicious treats from local vendors. Don’t forget to take a moment to relax and watch the boats glide by, creating a picturesque backdrop to your day.
  • Notre Dame BasilicaOpens in a new window – Step inside this stunning cathedral to marvel at its breathtaking stained-glass windows and intricate woodwork. The vibrant colours and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for reflection. Be sure to catch a guided tour to learn about the fascinating history and architectural details that make this place a true gem.
  • Montreal BiodomeOpens in a new window – Explore diverse ecosystems all under one roof! Wander through replicas of various environments, from tropical rainforests to polar regions, and meet the fascinating animals that inhabit them. Engage with interactive exhibits that educate and inspire, making it a perfect outing for families and nature lovers alike.

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 between January and March, when hotel prices are notably lower. For a fulfilling experience of the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore stunning architecture, engaging museums, vibrant art galleries, magnificent cathedrals, urban settings, live music venues, and local theatres, all of which provide great value for money. Don't forget to enjoy the lively festivals and charming cafés that add to the cultural richness of Montreal.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Montreal, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. By keeping an eye on price changes and room availability, you're more likely to seize a fantastic last-minute getaway opportunity.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Montreal hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that could help you get the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Montreal's outstanding public transportation system, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there's often great value 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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