Auberge Du PlateauvsFairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Both Gite du Plateau Mont-Royal and Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth ranks significantly better than Gite du Plateau Mont-Royal. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth ranks #10 in Montreal with endorsements from 11 publications like Gayot, Wallpaper and Star Service.
Auberge Du Plateau
185, Sherbrooke E., Montreal, Quebec H2X 1C7, Canada
From $30/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Family Friendly
- Multilingual
DK Eyewitness
"These longstay studios are located in the heart of Le Plateau, with access to boulevard Saint-Laurent and Vieux- Montréal."
Rough Guide
"Bright dorms and private rooms (with shared bath), a chilled-out common room and great Plateau location make this a popular backpacker spot."
Oyster
Budget
"The Gite du Plateau Mont-Royal is a family-run hostel in the heart of the vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This popular youth hostel lies at the southern end of the Plateau (and the western edge of downtown)." Full review
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Show All Reviews
900 Blvd. Rene Levesque West, Montreal, Quebec H3B 4A5, Canada
From $138/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Rooms are spacious, with lush carpeting and richly textured fabrics, but they lack pizzazz." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This massive, 1,073-room upscale chain hotel is located in Downtown Montreal, and connected to Montreal Central Station and the Underground City." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The royalty of Montréal hotels embodies grace and comfort. This was also the location of John Lennon famous “Bed-In” of 1969."
Michelin Guide
"The cavernous Queen Elizabeth's convenient location above Montreal's Underground City and the railway station makes it a favorite with touring celebrities, such as John Lennon and Yoko Ono."
Star Service
"The Fairmont Queen Elizabeth is perched atop the Central Station train hub and is as worthy of respect as its namesake." Full review
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These latter units are worth requesting for their fresher modern decor and superior amenities, including flat-screen TVs and MP3 players.
Gayot
"Besides the chic boutique getaways peppering the downtown core, this property not only offers above-par amenities, it's also considered the granddaddy of Montreal hotels."
BlackBook
"1039 rooms smack in the middle of town. Ain't nothing wrong with being conventional when you're world class."
Lonely Planet
"This is the crème de la crème of Montréal business hotels, with over 1000 tastefully renovated rooms and suites." Full review
National Geographic
"Grande dame of Montreal old-style hotels, part of historic chain of cross-Canada railway resorts; John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged their “bed-in for peace” here in 1969." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The first hotel in North America to boast escalators, air-conditioning and direct dial telephones when it opened in 1958, things have come full circle for Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth." Full review