Holiday Inn & Suites Montreal Airport LOCAL AREA

The Lachine Canal stretches 13.5 kilometers from the Old Port of Montreal to Lake Saint-Louis. The 19th-century canal once played a big role in the development of Montreal. Now, it's a well-maintained park. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding on the canal's sparkling waters or go for a jog or bike ride along the pathways that run alongside. In winter, you can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing here. The canal is a perfect place to get to the heart of what makes Montreal special.

One of the largest amusement parks in Eastern Canada, La Ronde has been delivering exhilaration since Expo ’67. Its wide array of thrill, family and kid’s rides in addition to many restaurants and rest facilities make for a sensational outing. Located at Parc Jean-Drapeau near downtown Montréal. Offering more than 40 rides and attractions, dazzling shows and entertainment, La Ronde offers a day full of excitement for the entire family.

Every year, the home of the Montreal Canadiens attracts more than 1 million spectators to their hockey games, while 650,000 people walk through the doors to watch over 120 shows, for a total of 1.5 million spectators. Whether it’s attending a Canadiens’ game, a concert with a world-famous artist or a family show, the Centre Bell is clearly at the top of anyone’s venue list.

CFL Stadium next to McGill University and home of the Montreal Alouettes.

Home to the MLS Games featuring Montreal Impact Soccer team and next to the Olympic Stadium.

Housing the United States pavilion during the Expo 67 world's fair, this architectural masterpiece was designed by noted American architect Buckminster Fuller. The Biosphere is a unique and spectacular site, located in the heart of Montreal at Parc Jean-Drapeau.

The Casino de Montréal offers a range of games wide enough to please casual and seasoned players - Poker, blackjack, baccarat and roulette. Place your bets!

Bois-de-Liesse Nature Park is a peaceful retreat that spans 390 acres, or 159 hectares. Explore the park's impressive forest with century-old trees and rare species, including the black maple. Bike and hike in the summer and fall and snowshoe or cross-country ski during the snowy months. You can rent recreational equipment to use for a day or simply bring a picnic and relax under the leafy trees. Relaxation and rejuvenation await in this treasured green space just 20 minutes from our hotel.

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a historic and cultural treasure in our city. Established in 1860, the collection goes beyond visual arts and includes music and design, too. Soak in a concert at the breathtaking Bourgie Hall with sun streaming through stained-glass windows. Sign your kids up for a summertime day camp. Appreciate Inuit, Quebec, and Canadian art and a stately sculpture garden. And don’t forget to explore the historic Golden Square Mile district surrounding the museum!

Royalmount is a new mixed-use development area that offers shopping, dining, a cinema, and art you can slide down. Shop your favorite luxury brands, from Coach to Versace, plus popular home goods, skincare, and makeup brands like Le Creuset, L'Occitane en Provence, and Sephora. When hunger strikes, sit down for a bite at one of Royalmount's many cafés and specialty restaurants.

Completed in 1829, the Notre-Dame Basilica is an awe-inspiring example of Gothic Revival architecture. It's also one of Montreal's most famous and popular landmarks. Step inside the sacred space to appreciate stained glass windows depicting the city's religious history and a 7,000-pipe organ. Attend a regular religious service or enjoy "AURA," a light and sound show that captures the basilica's splendor. You can also take a guided tour of this magnificent space.