Pole des Rapides Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Bell Centre
Catch an event at Bell Centre during your trip to Montreal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals 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.
Jean-Drapeau Park
The host of the 1967 World’s Fair is today home to a casino, museum, racetrack and a number of summer festivals.
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Montreal. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Notre Dame Basilica
Regularly host to many high-profile weddings and events, this Montreal icon is a long-standing part of the city’s heritage.
McGill University
Explore the campus of McGill University, a well-known university in Montreal. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Activities
Montreal: Ecomuseum Zoo Entry Ticket
Discover Montreal's Underground City - Reso
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours
McCord Stewart Museum - Admission
The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour
Our pick of the best Pole des Rapides Hotel Deals
Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
"Excellent location!"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites
"The only item that I found is that there’s no signs indicating where the parking garage is. I entered the alleyway from the west side looking for the parking and almost scratched my car as it’s so narrow. I’ll know in the future just to stop out front for the valet parking. Overall it’s a very good ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
"It’s old hotel and bathrooms need to be updated. Coffee machine was broken"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Capsule residence
"The location was great, safe, easy access to most things you'd want to get to including the train, and the bus from the airport stops a block away. The staff were friendly and tried to help with any issues I had. The facilities are nice, with amenities like a quiet room in the chill area and lockable ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Hotel Chrome Montreal
"Stationnement pas facilement accessible Odeur désagréable dans les passages"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hotel Zero 1
"It was great! Excellent hotel"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Pole des Rapides
Downtown Montreal
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Montreal. Check out top attractions like Sainte-Catherine Street and Bell Centre, and jump on the metro at McGill Station or Peel Station to see more of the city.
Old Montreal
A bustling port renowned art and top sights from Old Port of Montreal to Notre Dame Basilica – discover Old Montreal, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Ville-Marie
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Ville-Marie. Top attractions like Old Port of Montreal and Notre Dame Basilica are major draws. Catch the metro at Champ-de-Mars Station or Jean-Drapeau Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Sainte-Catherine Street or Complexe Desjardins 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.
