Southwest Travel Guide
Montreal
Popular places to visit
Atwater Market
During your visit to Montreal, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Atwater Market. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Les Quartiers du Canal
Les Quartiers du Canal is just one of the places to see in Montreal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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 art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip 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
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 Southwest
Griffintown Hotel
"It was great"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
"Avoir un service au chambre pour les breuvages en tout temps"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
"We went for breakfast buffet quite late and it wasn't great. We had to ask for a few things like juice glasses and teaspoons which had not been replenished. Recommend going earlier for a better fresher breakfast. Cafe kitty corner was nice for just coffee and croisants. Room was good but had to call ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Armon Plaza Montreal Airport
"“Franchement un très bel hôtel, calme, propre et confortable. Le personnel est très respectueux et toujours disponible. J’ai passé un excellent moment, je recommande fortement.”"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
"Great location, very clean!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Chrome Montreal
"Clean room and reasonable price compare to other hotels in"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest
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.
Pointe-Saint-Charles
While you're in Pointe-Saint-Charles, take in top sights like Saint Lawrence River and jump on the metro at Charlevoix Station to see more of the city.
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.
Golden Square Mile
Visitors to Golden Square Mile love its popular shops, and you can check out Sainte-Catherine Street and Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Peel Station.
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.
Downtown Montreal
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Montreal. Check out top attractions like Sainte-Catherine Street and Bell Centre, and jump on the metro at McGill Station or Peel Station to see more of the city.
