Hotel Zero 1vsFairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Hotel Zero 1 and Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth are both rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth ranks significantly better than Hotel Zero 1. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 11 publications including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Oyster.
Hotel Zero 1
1 Rene-Levesque Est, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3Z5, Canada
From $92/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"At the heart of Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles District (festival district) lies this casual-chic downtown hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Hotel Zero 1 is convenient to Old Montreal and adjacent to Chinatown’s shops and restaurants." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The location is unbeatable. Rooms are modest in size but the decor is sober, yet stylish and very modern with apparent concrete walls and large windows. Some rooms even have a small kitchenette area." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This jazzy updated hotel has modern rooms painted in dark, matte-like tones, each with a small kitchenette (minifridge, microwave and sink) and a tiny table and chairs." 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