THE GREY NUNS RESIDENCE BY CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Montreal – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1190 Guy Street,
Montreal,
Canada,
Quebec
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Close to the Bell Centre
Very good
7.5
8.0
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University guests
Clean rooms
Good wifi
Convenient location
Shared bathroom
"It was very bare bones and basic, no frills."
Akemi from United States
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"I found it quiet, safe, clean, extremely convenient, and very well-priced compared to some of the alternatives."
Kevin A from Canada
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"Nice that there was a small sink and mirror in the room."
E. Sandra
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Accommodation Options
The Grey Nuns Residence offers 456 rooms that sleep up to two people. Most rooms have sinks with shared co-ed washrooms, while a limited selection features private ensuite bathrooms. Long-term guests enjoy sustainable lodging options with no lease required.
Location Highlights
Situated just steps from the shops and restaurants on Ste Catherine Street, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can stroll to Mount Royal for impressive city views, or explore the cobblestone streets of the Old Port. The vibrant summer festival scene at Place des Arts is a short distance away.
Common Amenities
Each floor includes shared lounges equipped with comfortable seating and kitchenettes featuring microwaves, toasters, and kettles. Guests can access the private garden, which contains shaded trees, a pond, and picnic tables. Recreational facilities include a beach volleyball court and exercise equipment for fitness enthusiasts.
Services for Groups
The hotel accommodates groups of all sizes, from family reunions to sports teams and conferences. Group stays come with a variety of room options, including shared and private washrooms. Additional services such as bus parking and catering are available upon request.
Long-Term Stay Choices
The Grey Nuns Residence offers affordable long-term stays for 30 days or more with rates starting at $28 per night. Accommodations do not have tax or leases, facilitating hassle-free living. All utilities are included, along with access to laundry facilities and common spaces.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Ste Catherine Street
Accommodation: 456 rooms for budget stays
Common Facilities: Private garden with exercise equipment
Group Services: Catering and bus parking available
Long-Term Stays: Rates from $28 per night
Must-do experiences
Savor a classic poutine at La Banquise, available 24/7.
Stroll through the historic streets of Old Montreal at dusk.
Visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts for stunning exhibits.
Discover hidden murals on the Plateau by taking a walking tour.
Taste bagels from Fairmount Bagel, a local favorite since 1919.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Hotel Location
1190 Guy Street,
Montreal,
Canada,
Quebec
Map view
1190 Guy Street,
Montreal,
Canada,
Quebec
City landmarks
Park
Mount Royal Park
1.4
mi
Church
Notre-Dame Basilica
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Port of Montreal
1.4
mi
Landmark
Place des Arts
1.2
mi
Landmark
Musee des beaux-arts de Montreal
3100 ft
Museum
McCord Museum
5000 ft
Stadium
Bell Centre
2200 ft
Museum
Redpath Museum
4400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Marie-Reine-du-Monde
3500 ft
Museum
Canadian Centre for Architecture
2300 ft
Mall
Underground City
4300 ft
Landmark
Grevin Montreal
3900 ft
Park
Dorchester Square
3100 ft
Museum
Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History
1.5
mi
Museum
Montreal Science Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Golden Square Mile
5000 ft
Church
Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
2.1
mi
Church
St. Patrick's Basilica
4900 ft
Museum
Barbie Expo
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Eaton de Montreal
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1.2
mi
Landmark
Griffintown
3500 ft
University
McGill University
4900 ft
Landmark
1250 boulevard Rene-Levesque
2900 ft
Mall
Les Cours Mont-Royal
3100 ft
Museum
Pointe-a-Calliere Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Percival Molson Memorial Stadium
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1800 ft
1420 Crescent Street
Leonard Cohen Mural
1600 ft
University
Concordia University
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tim Hortons
700 ft
2313 Rue Ste-catherine Ouest Forum Pepsi
McDonald's
900 ft
1472 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Copper Branch
1500 ft
2183 Sainte-Catherine Ouest corner Lambert-Closse
Koa Lua Sainte Catherine
1000 ft
1446 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
Cafe Van Houtte
700 ft
1515 Rue Ste-Catherine O
Olly Fresco's
900 ft
St Catherine Street West 1620 Promenades Cathedrale 624
Cafe Myriade
1500 ft
1000 Sainte-Catherine St W Dominion Square
Jugo Juice
800 ft
1515 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest Local 052-201
Centrale Bergham
1400 ft
1800 St Catherine
HI Montreal Restaurant
1100 ft
1030 Mackay HI Montreal Hostel
Mei Chinese Restaurant
1200 ft
1425 Mackay Street
Explore Montreal
Explore Montreal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
7 minutes' walk
Art collection ranging from classical to contemporary. Regular exhibitions and free admission to certain areas.
Leonard Cohen Mural
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant tribute to the iconic Canadian musician, featuring impressive street art and a popular photo spot.
Bell Centre
9 minutes' walk
Home to the Montreal Canadiens, this venue hosts NHL games and major concerts, ideal for sports and music fans.
Cathedral of Marie-Reine-du-Monde
13 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral boasts beautiful architecture and offers guided tours to learn about its rich history.
Mount Royal Park
25 minutes' walk
Hiking and biking trails with scenic city views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts wanting a nature escape.
Underground City
16 minutes' walk
Vast network of shops, galleries, and cafes perfect for shopping and exploring, protecting you from winter's chill.
Lemonade Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes with offerings for all levels. A serene spot perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Copper Branch
6 minutes' walk
Plant-based café serving healthy bowls and smoothies in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for vegans and health-conscious diners.
Cafe Van Houtte
3 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop with delicious pastries and breakfast options. Ideal for a quick bite or a relaxing coffee break.
Koa Lua Sainte Catherine
4 minutes' walk
Tropical-themed restaurant offering a variety of cuisines, including seafood and vegetarian choices. Fun ambiance.
Place des Arts
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub for performances, including ballet and symphony. Check the schedule for family-friendly and innovative shows.
Grevin Montreal
15 minutes' walk
Interactive wax museum featuring historical figures and celebrities. A fun experience for all ages.
The Wiggle Room
15 minutes' walk
Burlesque and cabaret venue offering lively performances. Great for a unique nightlife experience.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Montreal11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)26 min
·
10.7
mi
Montreal/St-Hubert (YHU)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Train
Windsor Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Central Station Montreal12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Guy-Concordia4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
427
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 582 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Historic structure
Ample wardrobe space
Cons
No A/C
Uncomfortable mattress
Unclean bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1235 reviews
7.5/10
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