Best Hotels in
Montreal

Presiding over Sherbrooke Street West since 1912, the Ritz-Carlton Montreal is a living institution — a grand hotel of considerable beauty where afternoon tea in the Garden restaurant and suites overlooking the duck pond remain timeless Montreal pleasures.

• Luxury
• Historic
• Romance
• Downtown

Occupying two heritage buildings in the heart of Vieux-Montréal, Hotel William Gray is the neighbourhood's most design-forward luxury address. The rooftop terrace above the cobblestones offers one of the city's finest views over the Old Port.

• Boutique
• Design
• Views
• Old Montreal

Named for the romantic Québécois poet, Hotel Nelligan inhabits two 19th-century merchant buildings in Vieux-Montréal with exposed stone walls and warm brick that make every corner deeply atmospheric. The Verses rooftop bar is unforgettable in summer.

• Boutique
• Romance
• Historic
• Old Montreal

A Montreal legend since 1958 — where John and Yoko recorded Give Peace a Chance in Suite 1742 — the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth emerged from a transformative redesign as a true 21st-century grand hotel, with Rosélys restaurant and a breathtaking new lobby.

• Historic
• Luxury
• Business
• Downtown

Le Germain is the flagship of Québec's most acclaimed homegrown hotel group — a chic downtown bolthole where oversized bathrooms, impeccable service, and the excellent Laurie Raphaël restaurant earn it fierce loyalty among savvy Montreal visitors.

• Boutique
• Design
• Foodie
• Downtown

Occupying the heritage building of the celebrated Birks jeweller on Phillips Square, Hotel Birks Montreal is a jewel of adaptive reuse — original terrazzo floors, soaring ceilings, and a destination lobby bar that has become one of downtown's liveliest gathering places.

• Design
• Historic
• Romance
• Downtown

Spread across four interconnected 19th-century heritage buildings facing Notre-Dame Basilica, Hotel Place d'Armes is Vieux-Montréal's most historic address. The Rainspa and rooftop Terrasse Place d'Armes are exceptional in every season.

• Historic
• Boutique
• Romance
• Old Montreal

The W occupies a strikingly renovated beaux-arts bank in downtown Montreal, its dramatic interior contrasting heritage grandeur with the W brand's signature nightlife-forward energy. Le Wunder Bar is among the city's most reliably fashionable après-dinner destinations.

• Design
• Nightlife
• Boutique
• Downtown

One of Montreal's most extraordinary new hotels, Le Mount Stephen occupies the 1883 stone mansion of CPR railroad baron Lord Mount Stephen alongside a contemporary tower addition. The juxtaposition of Gilded Age grandeur and modern luxury is seamless and stunning.

• Luxury
• Historic
• Design
• Downtown

Hôtel Monville arrived as downtown Montreal's most tech-forward and design-savvy property — self check-in, a spectacular rooftop pool, and a commitment to local Quebec artistry that makes it feel authentically Montréalais rather than generically international.

• Design
• Value
• Boutique
• Downtown