Midtown Travel Guide
Montreal
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
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Explore Old Montreal Small Group Walking Tour by MTL Detours
The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour
Top hotels in Midtown
Hôtel Ruby Foo's
It was an overnight stay but I must say the best pillows I’ve slept on in a hotel in forever.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
Very nice safe location . Staff very polite and professional .
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa
Great location perfect for walking around and shopping. Very close to the bell centre
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
L'Appartement Hotel
Was here for a very short stay. Everything was as expected. Nothing was extraordinary.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
Clean room, close to Bell Centre
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites
Have no complaints everything about my stay here has been wonderful.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
The churches and live music are just a few things visitors like about Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Saint Joseph's Oratory and Saint Jacques Street are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Cote Sainte Catherine Station or Snowdon Station to get around the larger area.
Outremont
Outremont is well liked for its churches and lake views. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Laurier Avenue and Outremont Theatre are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Edouard Montpetit Station or Outremont Station to get around.
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.
Mile End
You'll enjoy the churches and coffee shops in Mile End. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Laurent Boulevard or Laurier Avenue.
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.
Saint-Laurent
Travellers choose Saint-Laurent for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cote Vertu Station or College Station and check out top sights like Place Vertu Shopping Center.
