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Historic Hotels in Montreal

Montreal's rich history is beautifully reflected in its array of historic hotels. These properties seamlessly blend the charm of bygone eras with modern comforts, offering a unique stay in the heart of this vibrant city.

The hotels range from neoclassical gems with urban chic decor to renovated period houses that merge historic architecture with contemporary design. Whether you prefer neoclassical elegance or a mix of old and new, there's a historic hotel here that will suit your taste.

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Auberge du Vieux Port

Montréal (Quebec)

A great location with river views, loft-like rooms with warm exposed brick, iron frame beds and modern bathrooms. A comfortable city-escape. Taverne Gaspar is casual pub food with fine Bourbons to match, or head for the hotel's rooftop bar and admire the fabulous views of the old city skyline.

  • Local markets - Jean-Talon Market is a fantastic place to see Montreal's vibrance and catch a bite to go.
  • Sights nearby - Head north to Le Marché Bonsecours to see one of Canada's finest historical buildings.
  • Restaurant
  • Boutique
from $185 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Le Place d'Armes Hotel & Suites

Montréal

A beautiful neoclassical hotel opposite the famed Notre-Dame Basilica, Old Montreal. The luxurious suites feature urban chic decor, feather and down beds and original art works. Indulge in rooftop cocktails, Japanese cuisine or pampering spa treatments. Sophisticated and urbane.

  • Romantic Break - Chic urban decor and indulgent bathrooms with freestanding tubs. Plus Japanese cuisine, rooftop cocktails and a pampering spa
  • City Style - Capacious suites with design quirks and original features like exposed brickwork and arched windows.
  • Great walks - Grab a bite while strolling along Place Jacques Cartie, originally the gardens to the Château Vaudreuil dates back to 1803.
  • Fishing - Right by the Clock Tower in Old Mnotreal, “Ice Fishing Village” is open every winter.
from $216 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Nelligan

Montréal (Quebec)

1850 historical building paying tribute to Quebec's poet Émile Nelligan. Contemporary and classic in style with exposed red brick, leather upholstery and wooden detailing make up the spacious rooms. Verses Restaurant offers contemporary dishes al fresco or inside, either way always with fine wines.

  • Great walks - Along the river or the canal you will find great pathways to take a leisurely stroll the explore the city.
  • Sights nearby - A hop and a skip away is the gothic revival Notre Dame Basilica Montreal.
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
from $244 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel William Gray

Montréal (Vieux-Montréal)

William Gray is a renovated period house offering luxurious contemporary accommodation in the historic Old Town. Interiors are a sophisticated blend of modern design meets historic architecture. There's a popular, buzzy bar and various dining options, plus roof top terraces for epic city views.

  • Romantic Break - First class acommodation in the heart of Old Montreal, the ideal choice for a romantic getaway
  • Local exploring - Hotel William Gray enjoys a wonderful location-perfect for getting to know Montreal
  • City Style - Contemporary and chic interiors complemented with local artwork adorning the walls
  • Great walks - Wander along the quaint Old Port to get a feel for the city's history or head up the mountain and enjoy the fabulous views
from $255 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Le Mount Stephen

Montréal

This vibrant hotel marries old and new with effortless ease. Located smack bang in the middle of Montreal's Golden Square Mile. With cool and collected ultra modern rooms, paired with regal and refined dining with a twist. The excellent gym and spa finish things off. All in all a total winner!

  • City Style - With giant wrap around fireplaces, snappy stand alone tubs, lavish bathrooms, and floor to ceiling windows looking over the city
  • Designer Shopping - Montreal’s Golden Square Mile is dotted with chic boutiques, make sure to pack light as you won't be able to resist!
  • Other Activities - The hotel offers a 24 hour gym and spa, so you can roll out of bed and straight onto the treadmill
  • Foodies - The buzzy restaurant housed in the historic mansion, is the spot to be seen on a Saturday night
from $304 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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