Several factors are put into consideration prior to picking your rental for an upcoming vacation. Airbnb will help to make this decision much easier with its accommodation options, especially if you plan on visiting Montreal’s Old Town. You’ll have access to lofts, apartments, studios, and condos that will fit your needs, whether you’re coming on your own or want to bring a friend or family member with you. Accommodations are included to make sure that you are able to unwind before and after going out and enjoying the city. Location is also factored in, as these options are in walking distance to Notre Dame Basilica, the Saint Lawrence River, Marché-Bonsecour, Old Montreal Square and other attractions, in addition to bars and restaurants for when you want to spend the night out. Read on to find out which of these Airbnb vacation rentals best suit you.
1. An airy loft apartment in Old Montreal (from USD 128)
Nestled in Old Montreal, this loft apartment features many things that you will love. The exposed wood beams, 200-year-old stone walls and refined furnishings are among them. You will also love the facilities offered, which include a spacious bedroom with a queen bed, a living room and a modern kitchen. Unwind in the relaxing bathtub to make yourself feel fresh immediately. Relax by the fireplace before you go to bed and you will have a peaceful sleep at night.
Walk to Museums from an Airy Loft Apartment in Old MontrealMontreal, Quebec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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The furniture was very comfortable and we loved the kitchen and large living spacefully-stocked kitchen solid water pressure in showerThe air-conditioning was greatThe place was bright and open - looks exactly as shown in the pictures (including the spacious size)The kitchen is fully equipped as well as the bathroomCleanliness:
It was immaculately clean and the decor was classicIt was impeccably clean tastefully decorated and beautifulThe space was stylish and felt personal and most importantly it was incredibly cleanMatthew's flat is stunning very spacious and lovelyThe apartment was very spacious and stylish but also very comfortableHost:
super responsive and helpful hostso the next afternoon I texted him which he quickly responded toand my husband wanted to figure out how to bring the mattress home with usand frankly I really hate themThe host was available when I needed to communicate with him and ready to help meRead more reviewsLocation:
We really enjoyed the location in Old Montreal close to restaurants (Olive et Gourmando)The location is within walking distance of several popular attractions and just a few minutes walk from the metroTen minute walk to Metro and Old PortGreat place in a wonderful location walking distance to many cafes restaurants and the waterfrontGreat location with plenty of great shops dining and cafes within walking distance
2. A warm apartment (from USD 56)
Whether you are looking to spend romantic days or enjoy quality time with your loved ones in Old Port, this warm apartment is your answer. Featuring a blend of old stone, brick walls and luxury modern furnishings, this apartment is ideal for up to five people. The kitchen comes with all necessary appliances and utensils you need to whip up a meal. Start fresh in the morning by soaking yourself in the luxurious, marble-clad bath.
Indulge in a Cool and Romantic Apartment in Old PortMontréal, Québec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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One thing to notice is that parking could be a little bit difficultVery clean spacious everything you could need Comfy beds and nice beddingBeautiful roomy apartment in old townI wish the living room had curtains as the street light really brightens the apartmentThe only negative was that the fold out couch was pretty uncomfortable to sleep onCleanliness:
apartment was clean and everything was perfectThe place is lovely and very spaciousThis apartment is spacious and cleanVery clean and great amenitiesHis property is exactly as described and photographed very nicely styled and cleanHost:
and hosts were so accommodating to early check in and holding our luggage after check outHe was very accommodating to our arrival and departure times letting us check in early and keep our bags there after checking outGreat location super responsive and helpful hostCommunication with the hosts was greatCommunication from hosts was quick and thoroughRead more reviewsLocation:
if not seconds from great bars restaurantsbars and brunch spots within stepsThe metro is a couple of blocks awayIt was within walking distance of a ton of restaurantsGreat location Easy walking distance to shops/restaurants Great communication
3. A chic urban loft (from USD 76)
What an awesome feeling it is to soak up the natural light in the morning right after you wake up. The large windows serve the purpose right by letting natural light flood into the chic urban loft. Industrial furniture and re-purposed wood can be enjoyed throughout the loft. Providing one bedroom and one bathroom, the loft is most ideal for solo adventurers or couples.
Wander to Montreal Harbour from a Chic Urban LoftMontréal, Québec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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The fridge was full of old leftoversThe bed is super comfortableThe place looks just like the photosBeautiful flat very comfortableApartment was spacious comfortableCleanliness:
The place was clean and niceThe apartment was spacious and cleanThe place was great really nicely decorated comfy bed good sheets and towels andand we found it extremely spacious and comfortableThe space was tastefully decorated and had a very clean yet cozy feelHost:
We especially appreciated the chocolates our host left for us upon arrivalSincerely hope they work out their issuesexcellent Matt provided me with details about check in and was great in regards of communicationMatt Aaron & Kaileigh were wonderful hosts - very communicative and attentiveUnfortunately the experience with the services provided by the host was less than exceptionalRead more reviewsLocation:
metro located in Old MontrealVery convenient to restaurants barsThis apartment is in a great location in Montreal away from the touristy parts of Old MontrealThe surrounding area is also pretty great containing lots of restaurants and attractionsThe location is also very convenient
4. A contemporary loft with stunning views (from USD 117)
As soon as you leave your comfortable king bed in the morning, go stand by the French windows to marvel at the views of Saint Jean-Baptiste and Saint Paul Street. Then, take the time to admire the exposed limestone and brick walls as well as wood beams throughout the loft before going to the kitchen to prepare your breakfast. At anytime of the day, relax in the living room and enjoy your favorite show on the TV.
Historic 2-Story Loft in Old Montreal by the WaterfrontMontreal, Quebec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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A very comfortable king size bedThe interior of the loft is as shown in the picturesThe loft itself is super-well equipped and incredibly comfortableThe apartment was comfortable and well appointedin mind there is a flight of stairs into the flat and another flight into the bedCleanliness:
This loft is as beautiful as described and pictured andThe place is super cleanit was everything we were looking for andThe character of the place was very unique with the stone and brick interiorVery clean and well-stockedHost:
was very helpful at all times quick to respondwarm Missy is a lovely host quick to respond and full of personal attention to welcome usmore cannot wait for our next visitmade herself available for questions and even left us some snacks and treats for our arrivalShe was responsive to messages made check-in and check-outRead more reviewsLocation:
The loft is located in an outstanding district close to bars and great restaurantsPaul are a great way to begin and end the dayLocated in the historic old port neighbourhood there are more restaurants and bars around than you could want and you're near a metro station Place d'Armes within a few minutes of walkingSo convenient easy walk to the metroFor great restaurants nearby check out Barocco
5. A historic loft with magnificent stone walls (from USD 226)
Set in Old Montreal, this loft promises a delightful stay experience as the massive stone walls in the living area are just too magnificent to be ignored. Soak up in the natural daylight that comes through the windows that are carved out in between those walls. Lay down on the comfortable couch at anytime of the day when you want to kill time and refuel. Unwind in the bathroom that displays architectural details from the 19th century. You can also enjoy an equipped kitchen and two bedrooms that can accommodate up to six people.
Historic Loft with Magnificent Stone Walls in Old MontrealMontréal, Québec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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so you have 3 flights of stairs to climbeverything was provided that was neededThe space is beautiful with all the amenities of homeso you'll be walking up four floors of stairsThe apartment is very thoughtfully stocked with anything a traveller would needCleanliness:
the apartment is extremely clean and extremely well representedIt was very spacious and very well equippedkitchen and bath stocked and ready for useThe unit was immaculately clean super comfortable and very quietThe apartment was very beautiful tastefully decorated Great locationHost:
They made our Montreal experience memorableHe was quick to respond to any questions and always willing to help us enjoy our stayHe was quick to respond friendly and had lots of tips and info about the cityHe was kind enough to meet us upon arrival and even brought groceries to help us settle inHe met us at the door carried our bags up and gave us the full tourRead more reviewsLocation:
right in the middle of Old Montreal walking distance from Notre-Dame Basilicaawesome place in a great locationThe location is amazing perfect for walking around and exploring Old MontrealPerfect location for exploring Old MontrealIt is located in a charming and historic neighborhood very close to Notre Dame Basilica and incredible restaurants
6. Historic 1800s loft in Old Montreal (from USD 83)
This loft, which was built in the 1800s, exudes a historic appeal while providing everything that you need today to unwind before and after a day out in the city. You have access to free Wi-Fi, bathroom products, and a fully-equipped kitchen. When you’re not walking to several attractions that are only a few minutes away for sightseeing and dinner, you can stop by Cafe de Mercanti on the third level of the building for a good meal.
The Historic 1800s Loft in Old MontrealMontréal, Québec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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- it even smells freshGreat space in the most historic part of MontrealThe bed is super comfortable and everything is easy to findThe space was quiet and warmbeautiful comfortable loft - everything we could have needed and paid parking was steps away from the doorCleanliness:
Very clean and spacious placeBeautiful loft Tastefully curated & very cleanThe place is nice and clean with cute decorPlace was exactly as described and hosts were easy to communicate withVery clean and lots of well thought out detailsHost:
great quality/price awesome hosts very quick to answer any questions we hadThey were all great hostsThey checked in to make sure the check in process went wellThe hosts reply so quickly with any questions you haveFast communication and very accomodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
It is also a 5 min walk to a metro station which was very convenientThe loft has amazing characterThe location is idea - right in the heart of Old Montreal and 15m walk from downtownBeautiful space in a fantastic locationGreat space in a central location
7. Hidden gem in the heart of Old Montreal (from USD 84)
Picking the right spot for your stay on a vacation in a big city is made much easier if you choose a place that is fit for different occasions. This condo serves that purpose well, being a great choice for situations like a romantic getaway and a trip to historic sights with a group of friends. Accommodations that will help you unwind include free Wi-Fi, fresh towels, and a kitchen with everything you need to make a nice meal. This spot is surrounded by old buildings, making you feel like you’re staying in Montreal in the 1800s. Attractions are only a short walk away, saving you plenty of time and money on traveling.
Huge Windows & Brick Walls Heart of Old MontrealMontréal, Québec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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Also the shower is amazing very spaciousRight in the heart of old montreal - beside notre dame churchbut it was modern and fancy lookingThe apartment is very cozy and stylish; comfortable furniture Temperature in apt was cozyCleanliness:
Everything walking distance Clean and nice apartmentThe apartment is as described as well as clean and brightand I had to look under the bedeverything looked very clean but something fellHis place is spacious clean and equipped with just the right amount of essentials (cooking utensils soaps washer/dryer extra pillows and blankets) for the stay for a family (3 adults and a baby)Host:
and she gave me a welcome andHowever the host accommodated us checking in earlyGreat location host is responsive when you have questionsFredrick was very accommodating and responsiveFrederick was extremely accommodating and a good timely communicatorRead more reviewsLocation:
Perfect location in Old Montreal Steps away from Notre-Dame Basilica and wonderful restaurants and gift shopsLocation is great 1/2 block from the Notre Dame BasilicaIt's the perfect location and walking distance to restaurantsIt is in a secure building close to many attractions and restaurants1 minute walk from Notre Dame Basilique right around the corner from tones of great restaurants yet
8. A quiet loft with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 61)
If you are traveling solo or with a partner to Montreal and want to spend a few days enjoying a quiet and peaceful stay, you can’t go wrong with this loft that used to be a 19th-century factory. You can enjoy plenty of natural sunlight in the morning for a fresh start before doing anything else. Then, you can prepare a delicious breakfast in the fully equipped kitchen. To keep you entertained, you can find a TV in the bedroom and a projector that comes with Apple TV in the living area. What’s more, you can access the wireless internet for free throughout your stay.
Skylit Loft in Old MontrealMontreal, Quebec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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Nice light in the space with all the skylightsbut you need to be able to climb 3 long flights of stairs as noted in previous commentsThere is a long skylight that runs much of the length of the apartmentso leave your alarm clock at home and delight in the morning lightOtherwise you will be hauling your heavier luggage up many flights of stairsCleanliness:
The place was clean and check in was easyI'm very unforgiving when it comes to cleanlinessWonderful location in old Montreal Apartment was very clean when I arrived Great sized kitchenHost:
the host was extremely unresponsiveSuper flexible and lovely hostsThat being said though some of the features were not very functional namely the projector/speaker setupOur only concern was the host did not respond until 2 hoursthe balance was such that when watching a movie we could only hear the sound effects/music and the dialogue was almost not hearableRead more reviewsLocation:
lots of natural light perfect location 10/10The location is perfectly located in old town Montreal with lots of bars and restaurants aroundIt is literally one minute from the Basilica and within walking distance to so many cute shops restaurants coffee shops and transitGreat loft in a great locationExcellent location right in the center of Old Montreal
9. Loft in amazing location in old Montreal
It can be tough sometimes to find a place to stay that is located right in the center of the downtown area so that you have easy access to attractions. This loft is a perfect option as you will only have to walk to sights like Notre Dame, Old Montreal Square, Bell Center, Old Port waterfront and the Convention Center. You can bring up to two people with you in case you feel like enjoying the city with your friends, and amenities that will make your stay comfortable include a fully-equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi. Restaurants, cafes, and bars are close by for enjoying meals and drinks on a night out, and you’ll be able to watch firework shows from your loft if you stay here during the summer.
AMAZING LOCATION OLD MONTREAL LOFT!
10. Gorgeous loft in the heart of Montreal Old Port
Situated right next to Notre Dame Basilica, this choice is within walking distance to Rue St. Paul, the Saint Lawrence River and other famous streets and sights in the city. Numerous restaurants, cafes are also within walking distance so that you don’t have to go too far to try different meals, and shops, spas, gyms and art galleries are also only minutes away. When you’re not out on the town, you’ll be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi to watch your favorite shows and movies. This renovated century-old building also comes with a fireplace, elevator, washing machine, dryer and a fully-equipped kitchen in case you feel like eating in.
Gorgeous Loft next to Basilica Notre Dame Old Port
11. Heartwarming studio
This studio gives you everything you need to enjoy yourself when you’re trying to relax before or after an exciting time in the city. Here, there is a kitchen which has all the tools you need to prepare a nice meal, fresh linen and towels, and free Wi-Fi for watching various sources of entertainment. The high ceilings and open space definitely add to the comfort factor. Attractions that are within walking distance include St. Laurent, St. Paul and Notre Dame, so you can save on gas money and enjoy nice walks through the city and to your destinations.
Heartwarming Studio in Old MTL!
12. Loft in great location in old Montreal
This loft takes everything into consideration when it comes to the location for your time off in Montreal. You’ll be within walking distance to Notre Dame, Old Montreal Square, and other wonderful sights, making it easy for you to see plenty of attractions before the day is over. There is also a parking lot just 10 seconds down the street, saving you some extra time and money on traveling. Restaurants, bars, and cafes are also only a short walk away in case you feel like eating out, but the kitchen has everything you need to make nice meals when you feel like staying in. Other accommodations include fresh towels, a washing machine and dryer, and access to Netflix and other streaming services. All of this is combined with a setting that provides an authentic feel of Old Montreal.
GREAT LOCATION OLD MONTREAL LOFT!
13. Magical loft in Old Port
Staying at a loft in a big city comes with its benefits, and this one in Old Port is no different, providing everything you need to enjoy your stay. You are provided with coffee, shampoo, fresh towels, hair dryers, a fully-equipped kitchen and other amenities. You’ll be able to bring a person or two with you in case you don’t plan on traveling alone, as this rental comes with one king-sized bed, one queen-sized bed and a sofa that has a pull-out double-sized bed. Don’t plan on using your car too much during your stay as Notre Dame, the waterfront and other attractions are within walking distance from the loft.
Magical Old Port Loft
14. Stylish loft with free parking
In this rental, you’ll be able to enjoy Netflix programming and other shows and movies on 2 TVs, and this accommodation is big enough to bring a group of friends, providing two queen-sized bed, two sofa beds, and two memory foam mattresses. You’ll also be able to save time on traveling to attractions, as this loft is within walking distance to the Place Jacques Cartier, Notre Dame Cathedral, Marché-Bonsecour and other sights perfect for photo opportunities. Bars, restaurants and other sources for a good night out on the town are close by for your convenience.
FREE PARKING+2 floors in the heart of Old Port MTLMontréal, Québec, Canada
15. Breathtaking two-bedroom apartment
Some vacation rentals can be perfect for either an individual or a small group, but there are others that work for both, including this apartment. If you decide not to travel on your own for a business trip, whoever you bring with you can stay in the extra bedroom that provides plenty of room. The kitchen comes with everything you need to make a nice breakfast, lunch or dinner for your friends or family, and the free Wi-Fi is perfect for a movie night. You’ll be within walking distance to Notre Dame, Montreal’s Palais des Congres and other attractions.
Breathtaking 2bdr apt in Old MTL
16. Spacious loft in Montreal Old Port
It’s great to have a vacation spot available that has enough room to take care of a group of friends or family, and this loft is perfect for those occasions. Two bedrooms are available for the whole group, and accommodations that will help you relax include fresh towels, shampoo, high-speed Wi-Fi and a smart TV with Netflix. The 12-foot ceilings and location of the rooms help provide a spacious setting. Going out is made easy with everything worth seeing being within walking distance, including Notre Dame, Quai Jacques Cartier, Chinatown and numerous shopping centers and restaurants.
❤️The Exquisite Sweet Spot In Old Montreal ❤️Montréal, Québec, CanadaTop guest reviews
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It has an open kitchen large living roomJehiel provided many extra amenitiesThere was plenty of space for two adults and three teenagers and would be great for up to 6 people as the listing describesThe modern look makes it very welcoming and comfortableThe apartment is as advertisedCleanliness:
The apartment was very cleanThe in-unit washer and dryer were really handyThe apartment is beautiful and very cleanThe loft was very clean and well stocked(I had 4 large suitcases and a baby strollerHost:
the host is very nice and left some foodhave a positive experience Easily reachableJehiel checked up on us multiple times to make sure we were happyHe was accommodating to us and gave us a late check out which was very helpfulJehiel was a very gracious host Committed to ensuring his guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to just about everythingbut the neighbors were very noisy(And if you're not into Starbucks there are quite a few lovely little bistros nearby)The neighborhood was gorgeous with bars and restaurants all within walking distanceThe location cannot be better
Enjoy your stay in Montreal's Old Town
Old Town in Montreal is not short on vacation rentals that make it easy to see attractions and make you feel like you’re staying in the city during the 1800s. Airbnb makes it even easier to make your choice on where to stay. These options are fit for business trips that you make on your own, as well as romantic getaways and weekends in the big city with your friends. Take these options into consideration when you’re planning your next (or first) trip to Montreal.
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