Saint-Laurent Travel Guide
Montreal
Visit Saint-Laurent
Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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.
Jean-Drapeau Park
Home to the 1967 World’s Fair, these islands offer a casino, museum, racetrack and other diverse attractions. Attend a festival in the park during the warm months.
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
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Sainte-Catherine Street, a favourite shopping spot in Montreal. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
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
Montreal City Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Air France Lounge at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours
Top hotels in Saint-Laurent
Armon Plaza Montreal Airport
"Super hôtel !!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Days Inn & Conference Centre by Wyndham Montreal Airport
"Good choice budget friendly."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Radisson Hotel Montreal Airport
"Accessibility was a bit unusual b'cos the outer roads were partly closed (not the hotel's fault) as there was construction going on. But once on the property, everythign was good. Would definitely stay back here again."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Novotel Montreal Aeroport
"1) The air conditioner makes too much noise that I had to turn it off to be able to sleep. 2) You have to request to clean the room rather than having the room automatically cleaned on a daily basis unless requested not to be cleaned."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Montreal Airport - St-Laurent by IHG
"Exceptional service."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Montreal Airport
"Airport shuttle was the highlight. It’s advertised as having a bar and a restaurant but these are nonexistent. Continental breakfast had mouldy jam. Towels were stained. Door handle to adjoining door only had styrofoam filling in the hole. Furniture chipped, stains on wall and peeling wallpaper."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Saint-Laurent
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 Sainte-Catherine Street, 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.
Plateau Mont-Royal
Noted for its art galleries and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Plateau Mont-Royal. Top attractions like Saint Denis Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mont Royal Station or Laurier Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Sainte-Catherine Street or Complexe Desjardins 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.
