Hotel NelliganvsLe Petit Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Nelligan scores significantly better than Le Petit Hotel. Hotel Nelligan scores 94 with accolades from 16 sources including The Telegraph, BlackBook and Afar Magazine.
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."
Le Petit Hotel Show All Reviews
168 rue St-Paul Ouest, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1Z7, Canada
From $269/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Fitness Center
Fodor's
"Couples seeking a hideaway can find it at this quiet boutique hotel that marries modern design with old stone walls and exposed beams." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 28-room Le Petit Hotel is just as its name describes: petite. Yet, while it's small in size, this little charmer has character to spare. Exposed stone walls and other architectural..." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Housed in two buildings, including an old leather factory from the 19th century, the 24-room hotel appeals to young entrepreneurs with its tech-savvy touches like free Wi-Fi and plasma..." Full review
Rough Guide
"Tang-orange accents play against old stone at this whimsical Vieux-Montréal hotel, housed in an elegant nineteenth-century building."
Star Service
"The latest boutique-hotel to hit Old Montreal, Le Petit Hotel Montreal has quickly evolved into an "it" spot for hipsters and bon vivants who enjoy new trends and like to linger over a drink." Full review
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Signature spaces that are highly requested are Room 401 (XL) for its cozy vibe and 301 (L) for its exposed stonework in the entire room.
Gayot
"Located in the heart of the historic district, this small hotel is housed in a 19th century building and is surrounded by picturesque streets, art galleries, boutiques and cafe's."
Afar Magazine
"Although it’s small, the hotel packs a stylish punch, mixing century-old exposed brickwork and stone with funky hardwood floors and modern-day luxuries." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The 28-room Le Petit Hôtel is the smallest boutique hotel in Montreal, yet the accommodations are stylish and comfortable at this prime location on Saint-Paul, the city's best shopping strip." Full review
Frommer's
"Le Petit Hôtel is a chic and trendy standout of Old Montréal’s hospitality landscape. Everything—from the funky artwork to the music playing in the lobby—skews toward a younger demographic." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Like the Hôtel Place-d’Armes... rooms here boast a sleek, contemporary design." Full review