Southwest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Atwater Market
During your visit to Montreal, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Atwater Market. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Lachine Canal National Historic Site
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lachine Canal National Historic Site during your travels in Montreal. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Les Quartiers du Canal
Les Quartiers du Canal is just one of the places to see in Montreal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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.
McGill University
Explore the campus of McGill University as part of your travels around Montreal. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Heart of Montreal Motorcoach City Tour
Discover Montreal's Underground City - Reso
Our pick of the best Southwest Hotel Deals
Hôtel Alt Montréal
Won
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
Very Neat Property. Located on the 10th floor of the building. Very clean. Stayed over new years and it was great
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
L'Appartement Hotel
The room was very clean. We liked the amenities of a small but full service kitchen.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hôtel Ruby Foo's
Was good but no proper room service , no towels for 2 days
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Le Nouvel Hotel
Hotel was in a great location. Room was big and clean. The bed was comfy. The only issue was the wifi didnt work. You just out your room number and last name and it kept coming back with an error. Other than that it had easy parking and friendly staff
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Le Square Phillips Hotel And Suites
Staff is always friendly and rooms are spacious and clean.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest
Verdun
The restaurants and riverfront are just a few things visitors like about Verdun. Saint Lawrence River and Wellington Street are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Verdun Station or De l'Église Station to get around the larger area.
Little Burgundy
If you're spending time in Little Burgundy, check out sights like Saint-Paul Street or Saint Jacques Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Georges Vanier Station or Griffintown-Bernard-Landry Station.
Griffintown
While you're in Griffintown, take in top sights like Saint-Paul Street and jump on the metro at Griffintown-Bernard-Landry Station to see more of the city.
Golden Square Mile
Visitors to Golden Square Mile love its popular shops, and you can check out Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and The Underground City. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Peel Station.
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.
Downtown Montreal
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Montreal. Check out top attractions like Bell Centre and McCord Stewart Museum, and jump on the metro at McGill Station or Peel Station to see more of the city.
