Hotel KutumavsFairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Both properties are endorsed by professionals. Overall, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth scores significantly better than Hotel Kutuma. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth comes in at 78 with accolades from 8 sources like oyster.com, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Hotel Kutuma
3708 St. Denis Street, Montreal, Quebec H2x 3l7, Canada
From $92/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The tiny Hotel Kutuma, with its nine colorful rooms, is located in Montreal's bohemian Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood, three blocks from the popular Latin Quarter." Full review
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Those with mobility issues should note that there's no elevator, but staff will readily carry luggage, and, indeed, regularly go out of their way to help guests with any request.
Fodor's
"This small boutique hotel with nine rooms on the Plateau has a strong personality and full kitchenettes." Full review
Lonely Planet
"In an excellent location on lively Rue St-Denis, the Kutuma has the feel of a boutique hotel." 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