International District Travel Guide
Montreal
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Popular places to visit
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.
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music 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.
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.
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.
Montreal Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Montreal Convention Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Museum of Illusions Montreal - 70+ Illusions to Explore
From Montreal: Quebec City One Day Trip with Hotel Pickup
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
From Montreal: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip
Top hotels in International District
Humaniti Hotel Montreal, Autograph Collection
Great experience and location
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Le Westin Montréal
Beautiful hotel with wonderful, friendly, and helpful staff in a perfect location! I will stay here again if I am back in Montreal.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Embassy Suites Montréal by Hilton
Great experience
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
SonoLux
Great for travellers desiring a private stay.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
One of our favorite hotels in Montréal. Well located and year round outdoor pool.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
I thought I would try a more up-scale hotel than usual on this trip to Montreal, but on the whole I was disappointed. (1) check-in: I arrived at 5pm and I was told my room was ready, but I'd have to wait while it was "verified" -- that took 10-15 minutes, which was OK, but not my idea of luxury. ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around International District
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.
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.
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.
Old Montreal
A bustling port renowned art and top sights from Old Port of Montreal to Notre Dame Basilica – discover Old Montreal, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
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.
Milton Park
While visiting Milton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Prince-Arthur Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard.
