Old Montreal Montreal, Canada
Renovated
2023
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LocalOutside the door
The house
Gray CollectionHistoric waterfront redoubt
Conjoined nineteenth-century warehouses create an intimate waterfront retreat, where a lobby fireplace and riverfront cobblestones anchor a relaxed, historic mood.
“The decor has a loft vibe, thanks to the bamboo floor, exposed brick or stone wall, and large windows you can open.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Loft-inspired guestrooms pair exposed timber ceilings and century-old brick walls with modern electric fireplaces and sleek bathrooms.
Notable
Two conjoined 1882 warehouse buildings showcasing original pine beams, stone masonry, and preserved historic city fortifications.
Notable
Waterfront setting on historic Rue de la Commune provides Quebecois tavern dining and views across the Old Port.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
US Readers' Choice Awards
Condé Nast Traveler
2025
the hotel is chock full of historical detail, with rustic touches like timbered ceilings and pine floors and 1882-vintage stone and brick walls.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Set on cobblestoned Rue de la Commune, the hotel overlooks the Old Port promenade, just steps from Place Jacques-Cartier and Rue Saint-Paul.
The rooms
Loft-style rooms frame river or cobblestone views with exposed timber beams, century-old stone walls, and goose-down bedding. Select rooms add electric fireplaces.
At the table
Gaspar French Brasserie serves classic tavern fare among rustic stone masonry, exposed timber pillars, and tufted leather banquettes.
How it began
Constructed within two 1882 riverfront warehouses, the property incorporates original pine support beams and preserved remnants of Montreal's colonial defensive fortifications.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.