Golden Square Mile Travel Guide
Montreal
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Popular places to visit
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Explore Canada’s unique cultural heritage and engage with international modern art at this large museum that houses more than 40,000 objects.
Place Ville-Marie
You can enjoy retail therapy at Place Ville-Marie during your stay in Montreal. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Redpath Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Redpath Museum in Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Eaton Centre
During your visit to Montreal, you can do some window-shopping at Eaton Centre. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
McCord Stewart Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at McCord Stewart Museum during your travels in Montreal. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Royal Victoria Hospital
If Royal Victoria Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Montreal.
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
Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal: Art Center and Museum Audio Guided Tour
Top hotels in Golden Square Mile
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
Clean, comfortable room. Great area. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
Excellent staff, restaurant had excellent breakfasts, enjoyed the jacuzzi. Centrally located and near the train station / metro.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa
Great location!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Novotel Montreal Centre
Awesome service and food
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Since we arrived early, our room was not yet ready. However, the concierge kindly upgraded us to a more expensive room that was ready, at no extra cost other than a temporary security deposit which is refundable. All in all, an excellent experience. Charles Murphy
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
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Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Square Mile
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.
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 The Underground City or Saint Jacques Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Square Victoria Station or Place d'Armes Station.
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.
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.
Griffintown
While you're in Griffintown, take in top sights like Saint-Paul Street and jump on the metro at Griffintown-Bernard-Landry Station to see more of the city.
