Casa BiancavsW Montreal
Both W Montreal and Casa Bianca are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, W Montreal scores significantly better than Casa Bianca. W Montreal has a TripExpert Score of 86 with approval from 11 reviews including Star Service, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.
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
W Montreal Show All Reviews
901 Victoria Square, Montreal, Quebec H2Z 1R1 , Canada
From $193/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Otto, the restaurant, was an instant trend when it opened with the hotel in 2004, with seashell-studded banquettes as uncomfortable and cute as Jimmy Choos."
Fodor's
"You'd never suspect it was decade old after walking through its whooshing sliding doors: upon entry, guests see a cubic water fountain and glowing red walls throughout the lobby." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Montreal’s reputation as a city of style is getting another boost with the newly minted W Montreal." Full review
Star Service
"In Montreal, this is about as close to Las Vegas as you can get without jumping on a plane, and with the latest multi-million dollar redesign repeat guests will be satisfied." Full review
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Light sleepers should request a room on a high, high floor or risk bedding down with booming bass lines till the wee hours.
BlackBook
"You can always count on the W to provide you with a chi-chi yet serene suite. Every imaginable amenity at the tip of your perfectly manicured pinkie."
Oyster
Upscale
"A popular destination for couples and party weekends, including bachelor and bachelorette celebrations." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Housed in a bank building from the 1950s, the W’s austere exterior hides a bold, brash, ultra-hip interior rich in contemporary design with a pleasingly high level of attention to detail." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Housed behind the unassuming yet historic façade of an old Bank of Canada building, the W Hotel’s bold design, flawless service, vibrant bars and central location make it the ideal Montreal basecamp." Full review
Gayot
"W Hotel’s avant-garde design lands in Montréal."
Forbes Travel Guide
"W Montréal brings an energetic, youthful edge to the hotel scene in one of Canada’s oldest cities." Full review