Visit Griffintown
Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals 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, a well-known university in Montreal. Visit the shops 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.
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.
Montreal Biodome
Montreal's “house of life” is a zoo, an aquarium and a nature preserve all under one futuristic glass roof.
Things to do
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Montreal: Le Bateau-Mouche St. Lawrence Sightseeing Cruise
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Montreal: Art Center and Museum Audio Guided Tour
Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Top hotels in Griffintown
Hôtel Alt Montréal
First time visiting Montreal for our 50th Anniversary, we were very pleased with the hotel, the staff, the room, they even provided an espresso machine in our room which was a wonderful surprise. I would stay at this location again.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Griffintown Hotel
I liked everything however the parking rate was a bit high.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa
Rooms were spotless, but oh my the bathroom was incredibly small. Reception was excellent.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Very good stay
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
great design (a warm brutalism) and unique nature courtyards
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
This is the second Omni we've stayed at in Canada where the hero of the story was the doorman! Rui was so great and nice to my 5-year old, he is still talking about him!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Griffintown
Little Burgundy
If you're spending time in Little Burgundy, check out sights like Saint-Paul Street or Saint Jacques Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Georges Vanier Station or Griffintown-Bernard-Landry Station.
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 Notre Dame Basilica – 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.
Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like The Underground City and Saint Laurent Boulevard. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Place d'Armes Station to see more of the city.
Golden Square Mile
Visitors to Golden Square Mile love its popular shops, and you can check out Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and The Underground City. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Peel Station.
