Golden Square Mile Travel Guide
Montreal
Visit Golden Square Mile
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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Redpath Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Redpath Museum in Montreal. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Eaton Centre
During your visit to Montreal, you can do some window-shopping at Eaton Centre. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Le Windsor
You can find out about the history of Montreal with a stop at Le Windsor. Discover the lively festivals 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.
Things to do
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Curling Experience in Montreal
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Golden Square Mile
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
Beautiful and central hotel with large, spacious rooms and a lovely breakast available to 11am at the Le Petit Opus cafe.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Europa, BW Signature Collection
The Staff were amazing and easy Parking.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Montreal Downtown
Close to all amenities
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
Excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
There was construction being done early in the morning. Had air known i may have went somewhere else, also no microwave in the room. I kind of thought all hotel rooms had a micro wave. But the staff was very friendly and helpful. All in all was pretty good spot to start
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
Spacious and clean rooms. Location is central to shopping areas and nice restaurants. Quiet hotel. The front desk staff was quite accommodating the day we checked in. Due to flight delays we got to the hotel outside the check in time. My husband and I got there about 10am got breakfast close by and ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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.
Milton Park
While visiting Milton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Prince-Arthur Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard.
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.
