Golden Square Mile Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Golden Square Mile
Popular places to visit
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Explore Canada’s unique cultural heritage and engage with international modern art at this large museum that houses more than 40,000 objects.
Royal Victoria Hospital
If Royal Victoria Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Montreal.
Place Ville-Marie
You can enjoy retail therapy at Place Ville-Marie during your stay in Montreal. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Redpath Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Redpath Museum in Montreal. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Eaton Centre
During your visit to Montreal, you can do some window-shopping at Eaton Centre. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
McCord Stewart Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at McCord Stewart Museum during your travels in Montreal. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Old Montreal Small-Group Walking Tour | Max 10 | by MTL Detours
McCord Stewart Museum - Admission
Montreal: OASIS Immersion Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Golden Square Mile Hotel Deals
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
All of the above
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa
The first room they gave me was really bad, dark, with a view enterly blocked by air compressors . Luckily they accepted to give me a much better room .
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Montreal Downtown
Great room but you can hear your neighbours every move! Comfortables bed but pillows are too soft.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Novotel Montreal Centre
Very clean room. The staff is very welcoming and helpful! Great location for travelling in Montreal! Wonderful access to bus 747 from airport to Novotel!!! A+
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
Great!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Square Mile
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.
Milton Park
While visiting Milton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Prince-Arthur Street and Saint Laurent Boulevard.
Quartier des Spectacles
Cosy cafes, live music and vibrant jazz clubs are just a few top things to explore in Quartier des Spectacles. A visit to Complexe Desjardins or Place des Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Place des Arts Station or Saint Laurent Station to get around town.
International District
If you're spending time in International District, check out sights like World Trade Center Montreal or The Underground City and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Square Victoria Station or Place d'Armes Station.
Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like The Underground City and Saint Laurent Boulevard. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Place d'Armes Station to see more of the city.
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.
