Casa BiancavsEpik Hotel Montreal
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Epik Hotel Montreal ranks significantly better than Casa Bianca. Epik Hotel Montreal comes in at 79 with recommendations from 6 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Casa Bianca
4351 L'Esplanade Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H2W 1T2, Canada
From $85/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Tennis Court
- Air Conditioning
Travel + Leisure
"The landmarked French Renaissance Revival building has beautiful historic details, including wrought-iron stairs and a terra-cotta fountain in the front hallway." Full review
BlackBook
"Okay, it's not much of a mountain, but given that it's the city's namesake, it's always nice to have a view of Mont Royal just out your window."
Fodor's
"Popular with love-struck couples with friends on The Plateau, this renovated mansion is an ode to French Renaissance Revival architecture and promotes an organic vegetarian ethic."
National Geographic
"“French Renaissance Revival meets white modernism, freestanding claw-foot bathtubs; beds decked out with organic cotton sheets." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Casa Bianca has the best of both worlds: the accommodations are beautiful and comfortable, and it's ideally situated." Full review
Fodor's
"A magnet for love-struck couples who want some privacy while visiting friends on the Plateau. The white terra cotta tiles give this converted residential chateau a “wedding cake” panache." Full review
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YOU SHOULD KNOW There are only five guest rooms, so plan ahead to avoid disappointment.
Frommer's
"This elegant B&B is a white house, as well as an architectural landmark...rooms are spacious with antique touches, and many have claw-foot bathtubs that add to the homey feel. " Full review
Epik Hotel Montreal
171 rue St-Paul Ouest, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1Z5, Canada
From $118/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Daniel Soucy, one of the friendliest and most urbane hosts you're likely to run into, will go out of his way to make you feel like a houseguest rather than a customer." Full review
Rough Guide
"Hardwood floors and beamed ceilings contribute to the romantic atmosphere at this charming inn."
Star Service
"This hostelry, under the same ownership as the Auberge Bonaparte around the corner, is a quiet and tasteful little hideaway." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Opened in late 2015, with only 10 rooms in the Old Town.
" Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Epik is a three-and-a-half-pearl boutique hotel on cobblestoned St. Paul Street. In the heart of Old Montreal, it's surrounded by museums, upscale shops, and restaurants. " Full review
Frommer's
"Located smack dab in the center of Vieux-Montréal, this 1723 building was formerly the Auberge Les Passants du Sans Soucy, a long-time Frommer’s favorite." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set in a 1723 structure, the Épik is a new boutique hotel with loads of charm." Full review