Normandie Travel Guide
Montreal
Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music 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.
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 Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Montreal Convention Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals 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
Museum of Illusions Montreal - 70+ Illusions to Explore
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
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 Normandie
Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites
Great location near train station & shops & restaurants. Big clear rooms. Great customer service. Good value for money.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
Would be incredible if covered areas for hanging up robes/towels could be installed around the pool deck since it is open all year round. Service at restaurant during breakfast is super friendly but unbearably spotty. We had one morning where not one server visited our table the entire time we were ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Faubourg Montreal
We stay at Hotel Faubourg Montreal every time we visit Montreal and Laval. The hotel's location is within walking distance of Place de Arts, which is really cool with lots of shops, activities, restaurants, and is a central hub to everything. We love that the parking garage is under the hotel and ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Chrome Montreal
Good place. Clean room. Good location. Helpful staff generally.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Saint-Laurent Montreal
Good location. Clean room. The walls might be soundproof but not the door so when people talk in the hallway and come back drunk at night you get awakened. We booked a queen size bed room but got two double bed instead. That was very disappointing!!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Montreal Downtown
Rooms are modern looking and clean. The breakfast buffet had a great selection of food, and even made accommodations for those with allergies. The only knock is that on Saturday and Sunday morning (at breakfast’s peak hours) they kept running out of cutlery. People were waiting around for a while. ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Normandie
Verdun
The restaurants and riverfront are just a few things visitors like about Verdun. Saint Lawrence River and Wellington Street are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Verdun Station or De l'Église Station to get around the larger area.
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.
Southwest
While you're in Southwest, take in top sights like Saint Jacques Street or Lachine Canal National Historic Site, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Place Saint Henri Station or Jolicoeur 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.
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.
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.
