Old Montreal vacation rentals

Why visit Old Montreal

1. Historic architecture: Wander through cobblestone streets and admire stunning cathedrals and historic buildings that showcase Old Montreal's rich past.
2. Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local art and culture, with vibrant piazzas and unique galleries waiting to be explored.
3. Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families.
4. Charming atmosphere: Experience the enchanting ambiance with friendly locals and a warm, welcoming vibe throughout the neighbourhood.
5. Comfortable accommodations: Choose from stylish apartments and cozy vacation rentals to suit your travel needs in this vibrant area.

Popular types of accommodation around Old Montreal

Planning a getaway to Old Montreal? Discover the charm of this historic district while enjoying the comfort of a vacation rental. From stylish Montréal apartments and spacious bedroom apartments to cozy houses, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. With a range of options available for rent, your ideal home base awaits in one of Canada's most vibrant cities. Experience the best of Old Montreal with transparency, savings, and reassurance.

• Apartments: These are the top choice for visitors seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Old Montreal, offering a home-like atmosphere.
• Condos: A popular alternative, condos provide modern amenities and often stunning views, perfect for both short and extended stays.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a spacious and private environment to relax and enjoy your holiday.
• Villas: For those looking for luxury, villas in Old Montreal provide upscale accommodations with ample space and elegant designs.
• Cottages: A quaint option, cottages offer a charming retreat, blending comfort with a rustic feel, perfect for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions around Old Montreal

Old Montreal is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and history. Visitors can explore stunning cathedrals, historic buildings, and vibrant piazzas. Whether travelling solo, with family, or in a group, you'll find plenty to engage with, making it a delightful destination to immerse yourself in the city's charm and heritage.

1. Old Port of Montreal: A vibrant marina offering a unique blend of beach and adventure activities. Enjoy picturesque waterfront views, cycling paths, and various outdoor events, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
2. Notre Dame Basilica: This stunning cathedral is a cultural gem in Old Montreal, known for its breathtaking architecture and rich history. The interior features intricate woodwork and beautiful stained glass, providing a serene atmosphere for visitors.
3. Montreal Convention Centre: A versatile arena and entertainment facility, this venue hosts family-friendly events, exhibitions, and conventions. Its modern design and spacious layout make it an exciting place to explore various activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Old Montreal, take a ride on La Grande Roue de Montréal for stunning views, enjoy a luxurious evening at the Mount Royal Club, or indulge in a captivating performance by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. Each experience is perfect for couples seeking connection.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of live sports at the Bell Centre, just 1.6km from Old Montreal. For a relaxing day, visit Seaway Park, two miles away, perfect for wellness. Don't miss the iconic Olympic Stadium, located four miles from Old Montreal, for an unforgettable sports experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, just 1.6km from Old Montreal. Enjoy shopping and entertainment at Complexe Desjardins, only 966m away, or explore the vibrant Bonsecours Market right in Old Montreal for a taste of local culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Old Montreal

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Old Montreal with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Old Montreal with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Old Montreal: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Old Montreal: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Old Montreal

Old Montreal offers a captivating blend of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for various travelers. Stroll along the charming cobblestone streets, immerse yourself in the artistic vibe, and explore the vibrant downtown area nearby. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, this neighbourhood boasts a unique atmosphere filled with friendly locals and historic charm. Don’t miss the chance to experience the enchanting ambiance of Old Montreal and its surroundings!

• Downtown Montreal: Located 1.4km from Old Montreal, Downtown Montreal is the bustling core of the city, where urban energy thrives. Here, visitors can indulge in a variety of shopping experiences, ranging from high-end boutiques to local artisans. This area is also home to major educational institutions and an array of entertainment options, including arenas hosting thrilling sports events and concerts. Notable landmarks such as the Bell Centre and Place des Arts are within easy reach, making it an ideal spot for family outings and cultural experiences.
• Ville-Marie: Just 805m from Old Montreal, Ville-Marie is a vibrant borough known for its rich cultural tapestry. The area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring numerous parks and green spaces. Visitors can explore shopping malls and enjoy exciting events at local entertainment venues. Ville-Marie is also home to significant historical sites, including the famous Notre-Dame Basilica and various museums, offering a glimpse into the city's past while providing plenty of family-friendly activities.
• Quartier des Spectacles: Situated 1.1km away from Old Montreal, Quartier des Spectacles is the cultural heartbeat of the city. This neighbourhood is dedicated to the arts, with numerous theatres, galleries, and performance spaces. Families and outdoor lovers will find ample opportunities to enjoy live performances and festivals throughout the year. Key attractions include the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and the renowned Place des Festivals, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and explore the rich artistic heritage of Montreal.

Best time to go to Old Montreal

If you're planning a trip to Old Montreal, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	18.0°F (-7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Keeping your travel dates flexible can help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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