Vieux-Saint-Jean Travel Guide
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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.

McGill University
Explore the campus of McGill University, a well-known university in 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 great live music and stunning cathedral 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.

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 lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do

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)

Explore Old Montreal Small Group Walking Tour by MTL Detours

Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Vieux-Saint-Jean

Hôtel Brossard
Good expérience, breakfast was good and complete.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Hôtel Alt Quartier DIX30
at least one bright lamp. Room is very dark.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Brossard
Everything was good
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Escad Hotel Quartier DIX30
The bathroom is not very clean
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Quality Inn Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Clean room
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Best Western Hotel Brossard
Amazing
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vieux-Saint-Jean

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.

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.

Old Montreal
A bustling port renowned art and top sights from Montreal Science Centre to Jacques Cartier Square – 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 Bell Centre and Clock Tower are major draws. Catch the metro at Champ-de-Mars Station or Jean-Drapeau Station to see more of the city.
