THE GREY NUNS RESIDENCE BY CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Montreal
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1190 Guy Street,
Montreal,
Canada,
Quebec
-
Near the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Very good
7.5
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Convenient access
"Historic structure and vibe-- this place has brought me to tears, good tears--it reminds me of my childhood abode and Catholic school."
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"Rooms super basic with shared bathroom."
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"Excellent location in the heart of downtown."
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The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University - A Downtown Montreal Student Residence with Private Garden and Common Lounges
Located in Downtown Montreal, this 456-room Montreal hotel features single and double occupancy rooms across multiple floors. The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University sits 1312.3 ft from Ogilvy and within walking distance to The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (0.5 miles). Most rooms include sinks and refrigerators, with shared co-ed bathrooms in hallways, while select units offer private ensuite facilities. Each floor contains a common lounge equipped with microwaves, kettles, and toasters. The residence maintains a front desk operating from 8 AM to 11 PM daily, with 24-hour security personnel. A private garden features shade trees, a pond, picnic tables, exercise equipment, and a beach volleyball court. Free high-speed WiFi extends throughout the property. The location provides access to Ste Catherine Street's shops and restaurants, while Place des Arts, Underground City, and Dorchester Square all lie within 1-1 mile.
Pros
24/7 building access with security monitoring and camera surveillance
On-site laundry facilities available throughout the building
Private garden accessible at all hours
Table tennis and billiards facilities for guest recreation
Common lounges on every floor with kitchen amenities
Cons
No air conditioning in rooms (fans available upon request)
No housekeeping service during stays
“This residence offers budget-conscious travelers a unique stay in a heritage building, once a convent, now near downtown attractions. I appreciate the garden's peaceful escape, plus practical amenities tailored for longer visits. Its blend of affordability and prime location makes it a smart choice for those prioritizing access over luxury.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Location
1190 Guy Street,
Montreal,
Canada,
Quebec
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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
Notre-Dame Basilica
30 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture, stunning stained glass. A must-see for history and culture lovers.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
7 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art, from classical to contemporary. Offers free admission on Wednesdays.
Old Port of Montreal
25 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront with views, activities, and festivals throughout the year. Great place for a stroll.
Bell Centre
9 minutes' walk
Home of the Montreal Canadiens, hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for shows.
Mount Royal Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying panoramic city views. Rental options available for seasonal activities.
Lachine Canal
20 minutes' walk
Perfect for biking and walking, the scenic route has rental services available for kayaks and bikes.
Relaxation at Spa Scandinave
10 minutes' drive
A haven for wellness, offering relaxation therapies and spa treatments in a serene environment.
Copper Branch
6 minutes' walk
Vegan and vegetarian offerings in a casual setting. Known for its healthy bowls and smoothies.
Koa Lua Sainte Catherine
4 minutes' walk
Hawaiian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include poke bowls and loco moco.
Tim Hortons
3 minutes' walk
Canadian classic for coffee and light meals. Offers breakfast all day and quick service.
Place des Arts
25 minutes' walk
Multi-venue performing arts complex. Hosts a variety of shows, including theater and concerts.
Redpath Museum
17 minutes' walk
Natural history museum with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly and educational activities are available.
Getting around
City Centre
Montreal11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)26 min
·
10.7
mi
Montreal/St-Hubert Airport (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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
427
FAQs
About The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University
What is the distance from The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University to downtown Montreal?
The hotel is located in downtown Montreal, just steps from Ste Catherine Street.
Which notable attractions are near The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
Nearby attractions include the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (600 m), Bell Centre (500 m), and Ogilvy department store (400 m).
What amenities are available at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a leisure room, picnic area, and shared kitchen facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Are pets allowed at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
Pets are not permitted in the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
Room options include single and double occupancy, with shared co-ed bathrooms.
What is the closest airport to The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 14 km from the hotel.
Which activities can guests enjoy at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
Guests can take part in games such as table tennis and billiards.
Are there any communal facilities available at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?
The hotel offers common areas with kitchenettes and a leisure/TV room for guests.
What are the languages spoken by staff at The Grey Nuns Residence By Concordia University?