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Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth is a 950-room landmark hotel in Montreal's downtown core, directly connected to Central Station and the underground city. Opened in 1958, it combines historic architecture with contemporary luxury, offering multiple restaurants, a spa, and proximity to the city's cultural venues.
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The hotel occupies 900 René Lévesque Boulevard West in Downtown Montreal. Its position provides direct access to Central Station and the underground city network, connecting guests to the broader downtown area without exterior passage. Nearby landmarks include Place Ville-Marie, Centre Bell, and the commercial corridor of Rue Sainte-Catherine. Cultural attractions within walking distance include Vieux-Montréal, the Musée des beaux-arts, and Quartier des spectacles.
The building stands 21 floors and was designed with "New France" theming, incorporating Quebec handicrafts and works by local artists including Albert Edward Cloutier, Jean Dallaire, and Julien Hébert.
The hotel has 950 rooms across multiple categories. Fairmont rooms are available with either one king-size or two double beds, with options including views toward the Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde or the installation L'Anneau. Deluxe rooms offer similar configurations and views. Connecting rooms accommodate families and group stays.
Rosélys serves refined cuisine. Nacarat offers cocktails. Marché Artisans provides a curated selection of local products and specialty foods. The hotel operates multiple bars in addition to its restaurant venues.
Moment Spa offers spa services and wellness treatments. The hotel includes a fitness center and a swimming pool. Conference and event spaces are available for meetings and private gatherings. The hotel maintains business center facilities for corporate guests.
The hotel's downtown position and Central Station connection make it practical for business travelers and those using rail transit. Its size and range of room types accommodate families and group stays. The location provides easy access to cultural venues and entertainment, appealing to visitors interested in Montreal's arts scene and museums.
The hotel is historically known as the site where John Lennon and Yoko Ono conducted a Bed-In in Room 1742 between May 26 and June 2, 1969. "Give Peace a Chance" was recorded in this room on June 1, 1969, becoming Lennon's first solo single. The hotel has hosted numerous political figures, royalty, and artists throughout its history. The building underwent a major renovation from June 2016 to July 2017.
Editorial verification: Queen Elizabeth Hotel is affiliated with Fairmont; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
The hotel is at 900 René Lévesque Boulevard West in Downtown Montreal. It has direct access to Central Station and the underground city network.
The hotel has 950 rooms across 21 floors, making it the largest hotel in Quebec and the second-largest Fairmont hotel in Canada after the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto.
Dining venues include Rosélys for refined cuisine, Nacarat for cocktails, and Marché Artisans for local products and specialty foods. The hotel also operates multiple bars.
Yes. Moment Spa offers wellness treatments, and the hotel includes a fitness center and swimming pool.
In June 1969, they conducted a Bed-In in Room 1742 and recorded "Give Peace a Chance" there on June 1. The song became Lennon's first solo single and an anthem of the anti-war movement.
The downtown location provides access to Place Ville-Marie, Centre Bell, Rue Sainte-Catherine for shopping, Vieux-Montréal, the Musée des beaux-arts, and Quartier des spectacles.
Yes. Its Central Station connection, business center facilities, and downtown position make it practical for corporate travelers. Conference and event spaces are available.
Queen Elizabeth Hotel is affiliated with Fairmont; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Queen Elizabeth Hotel is in Montréal, Canada. Address: Boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest 900, Ville-Marie, Montréal, Quebec, H3B 4A5, Canada.
| Location | Montréal, Canada |
|---|---|
| Address | Boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest 900, Ville-Marie, Montréal, Quebec, H3B 4A5, Canada |
| Brand / alliance | Fairmont |
| Official website | fairmont.fr |
| Area guide | Ville-Marie luxury hotels |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: fairmont.com/fr/hotels/montreal/fairmont-the-queen-elizabeth.html · en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_Hotel
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