Pont-Viau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Old Port of Montreal
Historic architecture, modern attractions and an exciting calendar of festivals make it impossible to get bored at this lively and scenic riverfront space.

Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
You can take time to visit Circuit Gilles Villeneuve during your travels to Montreal. Discover the lively festivals and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

McGill University
Explore the campus of McGill University, a well-known university in Montreal. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Montreal Biodome
Visit this exceptional Montreal facility to explore five ecosystems investigating the diversity of marine, plant and animal life in the Americas.

Sainte-Catherine Street
During your visit to Montreal, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sainte-Catherine Street. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Activities

Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket

Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip

Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise

Old Montreal Small-Group Walking Tour | Max 10 | by MTL Detours

The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

McCord Stewart Museum - Admission
Our pick of the best Pont-Viau Hotel Deals

Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites
Staff were friendly and helpful. Excellent location. Very happy with room and breakfast
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

L'Appartement Hotel
Bathroom are really small parking not good a bit too pricey for what you get
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
Check in was quick, able to get a room before 4 pm which was fantastic! Room was clean and I loved the kettle for us tea drinkers! Bathroom was very clean, and the toiletry products smelled nice. Overall a great 3 day stay!
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hotel Faubourg Montreal
Despite being smoke free, cannabis was used and could be smelled through my unit and in the halls. Issue with my door staying locked. Breakfast had good selection. Good location, walkable to old port, Notre dame and st Catherine’s street.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hotel Chrome Montreal
For starters, we did not have great expectations given the price and the reviews. But this was bottom of the barrel. Upon arrival, we looked for the parking that was promise with our booking, went to front desk to ask about the parking. I was greeted with attitude and dirty looks, then the man proceeded ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Montreal - Downtown
A1 sur toute la ligne, séjour parfait, on s'est senti comme des rois.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pont-Viau

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
While you're in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, take in top sights like Montreal Botanical Garden or Plaza St-Hubert, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beaubien Station or Rosemont Station.

Outremont
Outremont is well liked for its churches and lake views. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Outremont Theatre and Laurier Avenue are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Edouard Montpetit Station or Outremont Station to get around.

Mile End
You'll enjoy the churches and coffee shops in Mile End. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Laurent Boulevard or Saint Denis Street.

Plateau Mont-Royal
Noted for its art galleries and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Plateau Mont-Royal. Top attractions like Saint Denis Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mont Royal Station or Laurier Station to see more of the city.

Saint-Laurent
Travellers choose Saint-Laurent for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cote Vertu Station or College Station and check out top sights like Place Vertu Shopping Center.

Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
The churches and live music are just a few things visitors like about Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Saint Joseph's Oratory and Saint Jacques Street are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Cote Sainte Catherine Station or Snowdon Station to get around the larger area.
