Hotel NelliganvsInterContinental Montreal
Hotel Nelligan and InterContinental Montreal are both rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Nelligan ranks significantly better than InterContinental Montreal. Hotel Nelligan is ranked #1 in Montreal with praise from 16 sources including Afar Magazine, Insight Guides and Oyster.
Hotel Nelligan Show All Reviews
106 Saint Paul St W, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1Z3, Canada
From $108/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"A stone's throw from the old port, the 105-room Nelligan, opened in 2002, combines classic Old Montréal charm (original stonework, dark woods) with modern touches (a soaring atrium)."
Fodor's
"There's a cultivated air of refinement echoing through this ultraromantic hotel, a landmark on rue St-Paul named after Québec's most passionate poet, Émile Nelligan." Full review
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At the pub-style bar, Méchant Bœuf, make sure to snag a table near the window overlooking rue St-Paul and watch the world hustle by.
Insight Guides
"Beautifully restored stone-and-brick building, dating to the 1830s, in the heart of Old Montreal, with 63 comfortable and spacious rooms and a superb restaurant, Verses."
Oyster
Upscale
"This 105-room historic boutique captures the charm of Old Montreal, with attractive details like fireplaces, wrought-iron railings, and exposed brick walls." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"105-room hotel with warm interiors (dark-wood furniture; fireplaces), carved out of three 19th-century warehouses in Old Montreal. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Nelligan embraces the concept of boutique hotels, mixing contemporary furnishings with historic elements and designer decor."
Rough Guide
Star
"With its dark wood, soft leather and gas fireplaces, Hotel Nelligan feels like a natural extension of its neighbourhood of Vieux-Montréal."
Michelin Guide
"Boutique design, heritage stone, poetry framed on the walls (Nelligan was the Poet Laureate of Quebec), chocolates on your pillows, and one of the best dining/drinking locales in the city."
Star Service
"This sophisticated art- and design-driven hotel is named after one of Quebec's favorite sons, poet Emile Nelligan, and his framed poems hang throughout the building." Full review
Gayot
"Relax in a historic stetting that dates back to the late 1800s. Back then, the area was the downtown of the city, as all the goods and supplies were ferried through the port."
InterContinental Montreal
360 rue St-Antoine Ouest, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3X4, Canada
From $99/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Guest rooms fall under four confusing categories -- Irresistible, Inspiring, Iconic, and Illustrious -- but are spacious, quiet, and outfitted with marble bathrooms." Full review
Fodor's
"On the edge of Old Montréal... drawing international business travelers and design-savvy tourists who appreciate decor like the leather-and-suede headboards on the beds." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Located on the edge of Old Montreal, the InterContinental offers contemporary rooms decorated in creams and rich reds, and sleek marble-and-granite bathrooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The InterContinental connects with the Montréal World Trade Center by way of an atrium, where guests and visitors are served a bonanza of shopping and leisure options under one roof."
Star Service
"Part of the World Trade Centre, this top-ranked commercial address may sit in the shadow of the newer Ritz-Carlton and old favorite Fairmont, but it remains one of the city's finest." Full review
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The proportions of even the Standard rooms are above average, and the large corner rooms are worth requesting, though a wee bit more expensive.
Gayot
"This hotel is just a short walk across the lobby of one of Montreal's most historic landmarks, the Nordheimer building."
Jetsetter
"Business meets pleasure at this contemporary hotel connected to the Montreal Convention Center, with an indoor pool, a top-notch restaurant and a cozy bar." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This enormous InterContinental has a unique location between a new high-rise and a restored annex of the 19th-century Nordheimer building." Full review
Michelin Guide
"With high-rise views and floor-to-ceiling windows, these plush, oversized rooms and suites are anything but edgy. But neither are they bland...the furnishings are modernist classics" Full review