Features of the Snow Village

The snow village features an Ice Hotel offering 15 standard rooms and 10 prestige suites, 5 igloos, a heated glass igloo, a restaurant accommodating 60 guests, a bar with terrace seating up to 250 guests, a convention centre to hold corporate meetings and events, all made out of ice, and finally the Ice Chapel where couples will have the chance to get married in the most romantic setting.

Activities at the Snow Village

What makes the snow village so special and truly unique is that, every year, the village reproduces one of the world’s great cities entirely out of snow and ice. Activities at the snow village include:

• Ice and snow sculpting
• Shows and music
• A snow labyrinth
• And so much more…

Staying in Montreal’s Snow Village

A night at Montreal’s Snow Village starts at around C$195 per person in an igloo, C$259 for a standard room and C$299 for a luxury suite. Access to the snow village costs C$13 during the weekday and C$17 during the weekend.

Images of Snow Village Canada

Snow Village Canada (villagedesneiges.com)

Snow Village Canada (villagedesneiges.com)

Snow Village Canada (villagedesneiges.com)

Activities at the Montreal Nuit Blanche

The Nuit Blanche features more than 180 activities, most of which are free. Activities include live shows onstage, movie showings, cultural and education shows along withvarious other outdoor activities that last the entire night. The All-nighter celebrations begin at 8pm and end at 6am the following morning.

Getting to the Nuit Blanche a Montreal

Activities for the Nuit Blanche take place in various areas across Montreal’s downtown core, with most activities taking place around the Quartier des Spectacles and the Underground City. Public transportation throughout the city of Montreal is free for the entire night. The Montreal metro runs all night long and there are various shuttle services available from one location to another.

Popularity of the Nuit Blanche a Montreal

Every year, the Montreal High Lights festival closes off with the Nuit Blanche. The event attracts more than 250,000 people annually.

Located in downtown Montreal, this chic and intimate boutique-hotel is intended for both business and leisure clients alike. The product of the astonishing transformation of a former office building, the hotel offers a unique concept in accommodation. In addition to Marie Saint Pierre signature bedding and accessories, exclusive to Le Germain Montreal, hotel guests benefit from other features that encourage relaxation: including goose down duvets and feather pillows. The bathroom is no exception, with its sumptuous towels, soft Germain bathrobes and luxurious bath products. A unique feature about this hotel is that each bathroom has a glass wall.

The hotel’s 101 rooms and suites are inspired by loft-style architecture and allow guests to make the most of the natural light and views of the city. An elegant, highly functional design and unparalleled comfort await you.

Designed to bring guests ultimate comfort and convenience, each of the 142 guestrooms and suites is luxuriously large and furnished with fabulous amenities. Down comforters and pillows, a Jacuzzi bath and 24-hour room service are features of each guestroom. A room with a canopy bed is available on request. In addition to other amenities, suites are equipped with a flat screen television. Exclusive meeting services and unique concepts accompany the more than 6,500 square feet of indoor/outdoor function space.

Great wines and atmosphere lure diners to Cellini, the hotel’s French-Mediterranean restaurant. At L’Opera bar, the two-story wall of windows provides voyeurs a front-row seat to the European flair and cosmopolitan crowds that Montréal is known for. A 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness centre, complimentary coffee and tea, and baby-sitting services are just a few of the amenities available.

Loews Hôtel Vogue in Montreal has received the TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award for 2010 and was placed in the top 10 Luxury Hotels in Canada. The Vogue is near the Museum of Fine Arts as well as the various shops along Saint Catherine Street.

Over the years, the hotel has recieved many accolades. Some of which include Hot List, Hot Nights by Condé Nast Traveler in 2009, and Top Business Hotels in the World by Fortune Magazine in 2008. Guestrooms and suites are uniquely stylish, blending a sleek aesthetic with luxurious comfort. Featuring custom-designed furnishings and cutting edge technology, rooms at the Opus Hotel Montreal unify both comfort and chic style.

The Opus Montreal Hotel is home to glamourous Koko Restaurant + Bar.

A Luxury Hotel like no other

Montreal’s Hotel Le St-James features 61 deluxe and expensive units that feature huge marble bathrooms and working fireplaces. The units in this hotel are some of the most exclusive units in all of Montreal. Art and antiques decorate the lobby and guest rooms. At night, the hotel’s Second Empire facade is lit up and looks quite spectacular. Located in Old Montreal (Vieux Montreal), this hotel is far enough form many of the louder tourist areas, and closer to the downtown area than most hotels in the area.

XO le Restaurant

Hotel Le St-James features on of Montreal’s highest rated restaurants: XO le Restaurant. This restaurant offers its guests a modern and innovative cuisine created by celebrated Chef Michele Mercuri. This fresh and creative cuisine can be enjoyed for breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch and dinner, all in a relaxing atmosphere. As part of the fine dining experience, great treasures from the extensive collections found in the wine cellar can be enjoyed. XO Le Lounge offers cocktails and casual fare.

The St-James hotel is located beside the Montreal World Trade Centre and the Underground City. The last time that Rolling Stones were in Montreal, they booked every single room in the entire hotel.

A Boutique Hotel in the heart of Old Montreal

This boutique hotel has it all: warm reception, great location, fantastic rooms, excellent food and an amazing ambiance. Hotel St-Paul features 120 guestrooms and suites located in the heart of Old Montreal. If you want to be walking distance to basically all cultural attractions, shops, art galleries, and bistros within old Montreal, this is the hotel to chose.

An Elegant Design

Hotel St-Paul’s elegant design makes it a popular luxury hotel. Some of the best features of this hotel include comfortable rooms, large bathrooms, and not much traffic noise. The hotel is also known for its Cube restaurant. Its wonderful location in Vieux Montreal, in the corner of St. Paul Street is filled with little galleries and restaurants. Another wonderful attraction near the hotel is the quays of the Old Port.

A Hotel For Any Season

Offering 1,037 rooms, of which 100 are suites, this landmark hotel in Montreal is celebrated internationally for its world-class accommodations. Because of its access to the Underground City, the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth hotel can be visited during the cold, arctic winter months or the hot sunny summer months. The hotel also offers three distinctive venues to experience Montréal’s gastronomy at its best: Les Voyageurs lounge, Le Montréalais bistro- restaurant and the award-winning Beaver Club, recognized as one of the best restaurants in Canada. The service in this hotel is very good, particularly on the Gold Floor

Luxury in the Heart of Montreal

If you want to be downtown, this luxury hotel is for you. It is a close walk to rue St Catherine and all of its shopping options. This hotel is also within walking distance of a dozen great restaurants.

John Lennon’s Hotel

Montreal’s Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel is famously known as the hotel where John Lennon and Yoko Ono did their nude rendition of Give Peace a Chance in 1969. This charming hotel has also been featured in Conde Nast Traveler’s 2002 Gold List. Everything about this hotel is quite grand and lavish. You’ll find differnt grades of accomodation, but even the moderate rooms are well-decorated.

A Unique Hotel in Old Montreal

Montreal’s Auberge Du Vieux-Port is a 27-room hotel that was once a warehouse and general store. Now, it is a gem in the heart of Old Montreal (Vieux Montreal). The rooms have stone and brick walls, huge beams running across the ceilings, hardwood floors, and original artwork. The location is amazing, if you want the feel of a unique hotel and not a high rise in the downtown area.

Stunning views of Old Montreal

This boutique hotel also features a rooftop terrace that offers stunning views of Old Montreal with the backdrop of the St. Lawrence river

From this perfectly located inn, you can walk to various popular streets such as Mont-Royal avenue and rue St-Denis. The hotel offers a healthy and elaborate continental breakfast, which is served in the lobby. There are also three free parking spaces behind the hotel and along the surrounding streets.

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