Auberge de La FontainevsHotel William Gray
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Auberge de La Fontaine scores slightly higher than The William Gray. Auberge de La Fontaine comes in at #22 in Montreal with recommendations from 7 publications including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and The Telegraph.
Auberge de La Fontaine
1301 Rachel Street East, Montreal, Quebec H2J 2K1, Canada
From $81/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
Insight Guides
"Beside Parc Lafontaine in Plateau Mont-Royal neighbourhood. ."
DK Eyewitness
"Rooms perched overlooking Parc Lafontaine, colorful, contemporary furnishings in all 21 soundproof rooms and a 24-hour reception desk make it easy to see why this auberge has a loyal clientele."
Gayot
"Nestled in the Plateau neighborhood just east of Parc du Mont-Royal, the hotel is a small property with 21 very cute suites that were created from a row of Victorian townhouses."
Fodor's
"A winner of the city's Prix Ulysse for the best three-star hotel, this turn-of-the-20th-century residence overlooks Parc Lafontaine and one of the city's major bicycle trails." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Auberge de La Fontaine is uphill from downtown on the Plateau, with its fun restaurants, shops and an 86-acre park." Full review
Frommer's
"It's across the street from a pretty part of Parc de La Fontaine...and it has a friendly, hostel-like atmosphere even though the rooms are private." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A gem of an inn on the edge of Parc La Fontaine... staff are friendly and knowledgeable." Full review
Hotel William Gray
421 Rue St-Vincent, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3A6, Canada
From $389/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
The Telegraph
9.0
"Take two historic buildings; add a glass atrium and an eight-floor tower, with rooftop terrace: that’s the Hôtel William Gray." Full review
Wallpaper
"The resulting 127-room William Gray is a handsome and modern reimagining of disparately historic spaces." Full review
Jetsetter
"A freshly minted boutique hotel overlooking the historic Place Jacques-Cartier, with a cool rooftop bar." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"In the heart of Old Montreal, Hôtel William Gray is a masterful reinvention of two landmark 18th-century maisons, fused with a modernist glass atrium and terrace-toting eight-storey tower." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Montreal’s newest hotels are unapologetically chic. Hôtel William Gray features a glass-encased living wall and marble staircase.By
Afar Magazine." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Hotel William Gray is the full package: It's got a killer location, plugged right into the heart of Old Montreal, 127 tastefully decorated rooms with oodles of high-end amenities, and..." Full review
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Two bike rentals can be requested, and a Tesla charger is available, too.
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Occupying an 18th-century greystone on a narrow street in Old Montreal, this hotel is one of the city’s most stylish designer stays." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Rooms vary in size and equipment...but all are finely wrought and full of comforts. Multi-jet rain showers, Frette towels, and Le Labo bath products supply the excellent bathrooms" Full review