Chinatown Travel Guide
Montreal
Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Old Port of Montreal
Historic architecture, modern attractions and an exciting calendar of festivals make it impossible to get bored at this lively and scenic riverfront space.
McGill University
Explore the campus of McGill University as part of your travels around Montreal. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
You can take time to visit Circuit Gilles Villeneuve during your travels to Montreal. Discover the lively festivals and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Notre Dame Basilica
The incandescent blue and gold interior of Montreal’s spiritual heart dazzles visitors and pilgrims. It was once the largest house of worship in North America.
Sainte-Catherine Street
During your visit to Montreal, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sainte-Catherine Street. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Things to do
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Montreal Shore Excursion: Pre- or Post-Cruise Guided Sightseeing Tour of Montreal
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Montreal: Art Center and Museum Audio Guided Tour
Heart of Montreal Motorcoach City Tour
Top hotels in Chinatown
Hotel Zero 1
great location and service
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Montreal Downtown
It was a short trip to celebrate NYE. The room was spacious. I figured out it was because they put us in an accessible room (even though I did not ask for it). The room faced an inner courtyard roof top which sucked. The room amenities were few (no shower cap for example). All in all, I will stay ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Travelodge Hotel by Wyndham Montreal Centre
Good location, decent hotel & housekeeping but the breakfast lacked
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Montreal Downtown, QC
Clean and comfy. Comfortable location!!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Montréal Centre-Ville Downtown by IHG
All was well the carpets were not the cleanest though!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Bakan - Palais des Congres
Great place between old Montreal and place des festival
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Quartier des Spectacles
Cosy cafes, live music and vibrant jazz clubs are just a few top things to explore in Quartier des Spectacles. A visit to Complexe Desjardins or Place des Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Place des Arts Station or Saint Laurent Station to get around town.
International District
If you're spending time in International District, check out sights like World Trade Center Montreal or The Underground City and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Square Victoria Station or Place d'Armes Station.
Old Montreal
A bustling port renowned art and top sights from Old Port of Montreal to Montreal Science Centre – discover Old Montreal, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Downtown Montreal
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Montreal. Check out top attractions like Bell Centre and McCord Stewart Museum, and jump on the metro at McGill Station or Peel Station to see more of the city.
Ville-Marie
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Ville-Marie. Top attractions like Old Port of Montreal and Bell Centre are major draws. Catch the metro at Champ-de-Mars Station or Jean-Drapeau Station to see more of the city.
The Village
Visitors often come to The Village for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Sainte-Catherine Street and L'atelier de sculpture du Village. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Beaudry Station.
