Travel

For our foreigner friends, this page reveals some of the spots to crash at or explore during your Montreal escapade!

Reservation sites for places to crash in:

Airbnb

Booking.com

Expedia.com

Our recommandations of neighbourhoods to stay in:
  • Downtown

  • Le Plateau

  • Verdun

  • St-Henri

  • Little Italy

  • Longueuil

Our recommendations of places to visit:

  • Old Montreal: Wander through cobblestone streets with historic buildings, visit the Notre-Dame Basilica and explore the Old Port with it's scenic views of the St. Lawrence River.

  • Mount Royal Park: Designed by the same landscape architect who created New York's Central Park, it offers hiking trails, a serene lake and a panoramic views of the city.

  • The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts: One of the Canada's most prominent museums, it houses and extensive collection of art from across the world, spanning centuries and styles.

  • Jean-Talon Market and Atwater market: Local markets with fresh produce, artisanal goods and local delicacies

  • Montreal Chinatown: Established in the late 19th century, this area offers a lively mix of Asian culture, cuisine and history. 

  • La Ronde: A large amusement park offering thrilling rides and entertainment.

  • Saint Joseph's Oratory: This imposing basilica on Mount Royal. It is known for its impressive architecture and serene gardens.

  • Biodome and Botanical Garden: The Biodome recreates various ecosystems, while the Botanical garden features themed gardens, including a stunning Japanese Garden.

  • Underground shopping centers: Eaton center, Place Montreal Trust, les Cours Mont-Royal, Complexe Desjardins and Place Ville Marie.

  • Festival seasons: various selection of public festival are happening around the city. Check out this link for more information.