Jonathan’s guidebook (Old Montreal)

Jonathan
Jonathan’s guidebook (Old Montreal)

Neighborhoods

There are so many things to do in Old Montreal and so many sights to see that it can be hard for neophytes to know which way to go; with its cobblestone streets filled with history and its European sophistication, the area is definitely a crowd-pleaser!
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Old Montreal
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There are so many things to do in Old Montreal and so many sights to see that it can be hard for neophytes to know which way to go; with its cobblestone streets filled with history and its European sophistication, the area is definitely a crowd-pleaser!

Food scene

Flyjin is a Japanese restaurant & bar nestled in the heart of Old Montréal. Renowned Chef Antonio Park proposes a delectable Asian fusion menu at the height of his reputation; using only the best, market fresh ingredients
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Café Balance
417 Rue Saint-Pierre
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Flyjin is a Japanese restaurant & bar nestled in the heart of Old Montréal. Renowned Chef Antonio Park proposes a delectable Asian fusion menu at the height of his reputation; using only the best, market fresh ingredients
Think Kill Bill meets your favourite Izakaya. Perfect for an after-work casual bite and drink, Hanzō is from the same owner as Montreal's favourites japanese-inspired tuckaways Biiru and Gokudo. The decor is dim lighted with quirky neon signs.
Hanzo Izakaya
417 Rue Saint-Nicolas
Think Kill Bill meets your favourite Izakaya. Perfect for an after-work casual bite and drink, Hanzō is from the same owner as Montreal's favourites japanese-inspired tuckaways Biiru and Gokudo. The decor is dim lighted with quirky neon signs.
Dimly lit venue with a 1920s vibe offering Asian-French fusion fare, fancy cocktails & wine.
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Bord'Elle Boutique Bar & Eatery
390 Rue Saint-Jacques
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Dimly lit venue with a 1920s vibe offering Asian-French fusion fare, fancy cocktails & wine.
Traditional Polish dishes & set-price menus in a charming room with warm lighting & church pews.
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Stash Café
200 Rue Saint-Paul O
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Traditional Polish dishes & set-price menus in a charming room with warm lighting & church pews.
Happening barlike locale for seafood-focused eats like lobster poutine from chef Chuck Hughes.
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Garde Manger
408 R. Saint-François-Xavier
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Happening barlike locale for seafood-focused eats like lobster poutine from chef Chuck Hughes.
Nested on the rooftop of the Iconic Hôtel Nelligan, the splendid Terrasse Nelligan offers you fresh and colourful lunch, brunch and dinner menus as well a great cocktail card including the renowned clear sangria.
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Terrasse Nelligan
106 Rue Saint-Paul O
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Nested on the rooftop of the Iconic Hôtel Nelligan, the splendid Terrasse Nelligan offers you fresh and colourful lunch, brunch and dinner menus as well a great cocktail card including the renowned clear sangria.
Québécois farm-to-table game & seafood dishes in an upscale, funky & woodsy chalet setting.
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Restaurant Graziella
116 Rue McGill
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Québécois farm-to-table game & seafood dishes in an upscale, funky & woodsy chalet setting.
Located on the 8th floor of the William Gray Hotel, Terrasse William Gray is the place to be to soak up the summer season. With a breathtaking view of Place Jacques-Cartier, the St. Lawrence River and Montreal’s Ferris wheel, our terrace offers refreshing summer wines, cocktails and beers.
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Terrasse William Gray
421 R. Saint-Vincent
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Located on the 8th floor of the William Gray Hotel, Terrasse William Gray is the place to be to soak up the summer season. With a breathtaking view of Place Jacques-Cartier, the St. Lawrence River and Montreal’s Ferris wheel, our terrace offers refreshing summer wines, cocktails and beers.
Say hello to palm trees and a waterfront view of the city: Terrasses Bonsecours has you covered from Wednesday to Friday with a laid-back yet alluring vibe.
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Terrasses Bonsecours
364 Rue de la Commune E
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Say hello to palm trees and a waterfront view of the city: Terrasses Bonsecours has you covered from Wednesday to Friday with a laid-back yet alluring vibe.
Hip, industrial-chic spot serving creative cocktails & refined Californian fare with a Latin twist.
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Joverse
52 Rue Saint-Jacques
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Hip, industrial-chic spot serving creative cocktails & refined Californian fare with a Latin twist.

Sightseeing

Notre-Dame Basilica is a basilica in the historic district of Old Montreal. The church is located at 110 Notre-Dame Street West, at the corner of Saint Sulpice Street. It is located next to the Saint-Sulpice Seminary and faces the Place d'Armes square.
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Notre-Dame Basilica
110 Rue Notre Dame O
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Notre-Dame Basilica is a basilica in the historic district of Old Montreal. The church is located at 110 Notre-Dame Street West, at the corner of Saint Sulpice Street. It is located next to the Saint-Sulpice Seminary and faces the Place d'Armes square.
Down Saint-Claude Street is the gigantic 150-year-old Bonsecours Market, the oldest and largest public market in Montreal. Even though its mission changed a bit throughout the years (it now houses upscale cafés and boutiques instead of potatoes and pork chops), it’s still a major piece of French-Canadian architecture and one that shouldn’t be neglected.
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Bonsecours Market
350 Rue Saint-Paul E
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Down Saint-Claude Street is the gigantic 150-year-old Bonsecours Market, the oldest and largest public market in Montreal. Even though its mission changed a bit throughout the years (it now houses upscale cafés and boutiques instead of potatoes and pork chops), it’s still a major piece of French-Canadian architecture and one that shouldn’t be neglected.
Pointe-a-Calliere, the birthplace of Montreal and a National Historic Site, offers visitors the opportunity to explore history through an original underground circuit leading through archaeological excavations. At the start of their visit, an immersive multimedia show presents a high-speed view of the city's history, the remains come to life and the count down begins! The museum also offers year-round temporary local and international exhibitions. For Montreal's 375th anniversary in May 2017, Pointe-a-Calliere inaugurated a new pavilion highlighting Fort Ville-Marie.
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Musée Pointe-à-Callière
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Pointe-a-Calliere, the birthplace of Montreal and a National Historic Site, offers visitors the opportunity to explore history through an original underground circuit leading through archaeological excavations. At the start of their visit, an immersive multimedia show presents a high-speed view of the city's history, the remains come to life and the count down begins! The museum also offers year-round temporary local and international exhibitions. For Montreal's 375th anniversary in May 2017, Pointe-a-Calliere inaugurated a new pavilion highlighting Fort Ville-Marie.
In addition to its exhibitions and educational programs, the Science Centre presents the latest, biggest IMAX® movies in its seven-storey theatre.
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Centro de Ciencias de Montreal
2 Rue de la Commune O
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In addition to its exhibitions and educational programs, the Science Centre presents the latest, biggest IMAX® movies in its seven-storey theatre.
Multipurpose venue for arts & culture featuring concerts, film screenings & plays, plus exhibits.
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Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul O
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Multipurpose venue for arts & culture featuring concerts, film screenings & plays, plus exhibits.
Stately, 17th-century office of the mayor featuring a host of exhibits plus guided tours.
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Montreal City Hall
275 Rue Notre Dame E
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Stately, 17th-century office of the mayor featuring a host of exhibits plus guided tours.
The World Trade Centre Montreal is a shopping centre, office and hotel complex located in the old district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Montreal World Trade Centre
747 Rue du Square-Victoria
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The World Trade Centre Montreal is a shopping centre, office and hotel complex located in the old district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The Promenade d’Iberville on the green Grand Quai roof boasts over 20,000 flowering and aromatic plants and an immense wooden terrace from which to breathe it all in. The beauty of the flora is only matched by the impressive view of Montréal, the Old Port and cruise ships as they sail down the St. Lawrence River. Commencement Square, a vast lawn beside the water complete with Adirondack chairs, hosts a work of art honouring the pioneering women who helped found Montréal. Marine enthusiasts can wile away the hours at The Port Centre, which highlights Montréal’s rich port history.
Grand Quai du Port de Montreal
200 Rue de la Commune O
The Promenade d’Iberville on the green Grand Quai roof boasts over 20,000 flowering and aromatic plants and an immense wooden terrace from which to breathe it all in. The beauty of the flora is only matched by the impressive view of Montréal, the Old Port and cruise ships as they sail down the St. Lawrence River. Commencement Square, a vast lawn beside the water complete with Adirondack chairs, hosts a work of art honouring the pioneering women who helped found Montréal. Marine enthusiasts can wile away the hours at The Port Centre, which highlights Montréal’s rich port history.
The first-of-its-kind pyramid-shaped entertainment venue was created by Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté and developed by his company Lune Rouge. The innovative venue, dubbed PY1, offers a multi-sensory experience, state-of-the-art technology and “a unique playground” for multimedia entertainment combining high tech with the talent of the greatest digital creators.
Pyramide PY1
1550 Convention Center Drive
The first-of-its-kind pyramid-shaped entertainment venue was created by Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté and developed by his company Lune Rouge. The innovative venue, dubbed PY1, offers a multi-sensory experience, state-of-the-art technology and “a unique playground” for multimedia entertainment combining high tech with the talent of the greatest digital creators.
La Grande Roue de Montréal brings you an unforgettable experience, in the comfort of a climate-controlled gondola which is air-conditioned in the summer and temperated in the winter. A unique activity in the picturesque setting of Old Montreal, on the shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
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La Grande Roue de Montreal
362 Rue de la Commune E
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La Grande Roue de Montréal brings you an unforgettable experience, in the comfort of a climate-controlled gondola which is air-conditioned in the summer and temperated in the winter. A unique activity in the picturesque setting of Old Montreal, on the shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
Quite possibly the world’s greatest city boat tour! This spectacular 1 hour ride on the St-Lawrence River is Montreal’s most refreshing activity: wet, wild, wonderful, and should not be missed by anyone!
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Jet Boating Montreal | Saute-Moutons
1 Rue Quai de l'Horloge
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Quite possibly the world’s greatest city boat tour! This spectacular 1 hour ride on the St-Lawrence River is Montreal’s most refreshing activity: wet, wild, wonderful, and should not be missed by anyone!

Relaxation

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Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau
Rue de la Commune Ouest
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