Hotel BonapartevsAuberge du Vieux-Port
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Auberge du Vieux-Port scores slightly higher than Hotel Bonaparte. Auberge du Vieux-Port ranks #13 in Montreal with positive reviews from 12 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Gayot and Frommer's.
Hotel Bonaparte
447 St.-Francois Xavier, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2T1, Canada
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"A five-story building dating back to 1886, Auberge Bonaparte has dormer windows, solid oak doors, and original stone." Full review
Rough Guide
"A handsome inn, steps from the Basilique Notre-Dame, built in 1886 and shaded by smart burgundy awnings."
Star Service
"This famous, familial Quebec inn has something in common with its neighbor, Notre-Dame basilica, namely pilgrims." Full review
Gayot
"The winding cobblestone streets of Old Montreal are peppered with art galleries, cafes and swank boutiques."
Fodor's
"Stately and distinguished, Bonaporte feels like a private library tucked inside a 19th-century building, with a romantic inn upstairs." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Wrought-iron beds and Louis Philippe furnishings lend a suitably Napoleonic touch to this historic 30-room inn, a former judge’s residence built in 1886." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Auberge Bonaparte is a sophisticated yet homey boutique hotel around the corner from the Notre-Dame Basilica in the heart of Old Montreal." Full review
Afar Magazine
"It is a small, quiet hotel of 30 rooms with wood floors, stone walls, large rooms, and attentive staff. The hotel is housed in a fine, old stone, structure built in the 1880s. " Full review
Frommer's
"Even the smallest rooms in this fashionable urban inn are gracefully presented -- they're sizeable, with comfortable, firm beds and bright decor." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Wrought-iron beds and Louis Philippe furnishings lend a suitably Napoleonic touch to this historic 30-room inn, a former judge’s residence built in 1886" Full review
Auberge du Vieux-Port Show All Reviews
97 Rue de la Commune East, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1J1, Canada
From $269/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Located on the riverfront in Old Montréal, the 27-room Auberge du Vieux-Port has shabby-chic charm in spades."
Oyster
Upscale
"Situated across from Le Vieux-Port, this...hotel reflects the charm of Old Montreal. Its beautiful, airy rooms -- some with water views -- feature details like wood beam ceilings." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Set among the 19th-century warehouses that line the riverside Rue de la Commune, this 27-room inn could pull in guests for its address alone." Full review
Star Service
"This boutique hotel offers some spectacular island and water views from its rooftop deck and streetside accommodations." Full review
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Request a room on the highest floor possible for the best views.
Gayot
"Surround the senses with winding cobblestone streets, the click-clacking of horses and horns blowing from the boats docking at the bay."
BlackBook
"Get a massive dose of 19th century charm at this cozy inn overlooking the old port."
Fodor's
"This elegant auberge is a magnet for romantics who appreciate the view of the river and a welcoming staff." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Housed in a 19th-century leather merchant building and faces directly onto the St. Lawrence River, with its summertime cruise ships and wintertime snowy beauty." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Nestled in the heart of Old Montreal on the banks of the scenic St Lawrence River with an enviable St Paul Street address, Auberge du Vieux-Port hotel is heavy with historic Quebecois je ne sais quoi." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"With a diverse past as a grocery store for sailors and even a leather factory, this 1882 inn in Old Montreal is "highly recommended."" Full review