Girls’ Getaway Guide | Montréal - Travel Zone by Best Western

Girls’ Getaway Guide | Montréal

By Mer Norwood
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With a European flair captured in the spirit of the city, Montréal’s eclectic and cultured vibes offer unique experiences for your next girls’ getaway. Located in Quebec, this French (and English) speaking metropolitan will charm and delight you, from trend-setting shops to high tea to massages on a boat.

Best Western Plus Hotel Montréal

Stay in Montréal

Located on the infamous Rue Sainte-Catherine, the Best Western Plus Hotel Montréal is a prime location for shopping, dining, and urban exploring. You and your girlfriends can easily walk to key destinations and come home to relaxation.

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Shopping in Montréal

Montréal is a mecca for fashion and trendsetting. There’s an amazing array of cute boutiques, unique shops, and vintage stores for all your shopping needs. If you’re lucky, you’ll come upon new, emerging designers and trends that haven’t even hit the U.S. yet.

Rue Sainte-Catherine offers high-end, luxury goods, and is known as the artery of shopping in Montréal­ – your Best Western Plus Hotel Montréal is located perfectly for your shopping adventures! Visit Montréal’s famous Underground City, 20.5 miles of shopping plazas to peruse at your leisure. Other notable shopping streets to stroll are Boulevard Saint Laurent and the rue Saint-Denis.

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Dine in Montréal

Located only a mile from your Best Western Plus Hotel Montréal, brunch in Montréal is a party at L’Avenue. The variations on an Eggs Benedict are both worldly and tasty. Offering ingredients of choice such as duck, salmon, steak, chorizo, or crab cake – there’s a type of benedict for everyone.

Two miles from your Best Western Plus Hotel Montréal, put your favorite outfits on and head to high tea at Salon de Thé Cardinal. Enjoy a pot of tea and cucumber & cream cheese sandwiches as well as other delicacies.

For dinner, try a sunset dinner cruise on the St. Lawrence River on the Bateau-Mouche Montréal. Featuring a four-course meal sourcing local ingredients, you’ll delight in the sounds of the water and the sights of Downtown Montréal.

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To Do in Montréal

What’s better than a spa day? A spa day on a boat! At Bota Bota Spa, sail into relaxation. Moored at the Old Port, this unique spa offers a water circuit that involves steamy hot water immersion then a short dip in a cold bath, plus massages. This innovative approach to relaxation will be sure to create a “buzz” of intense relaxation.

If you’re looking for a more conventional way to spend your day, try one of the Fitz Montréal Bike Tours. Choose between the South Montréal Bike Tour, filled with historic sites, beautiful parks, and a tour of Old Montréal or the North Montréal Bike Tour, which takes you through hip, artsy neighborhoods, and hidden alleyways.