The lobby in this sleek boutique hotel is peppered with models, record producers, and all varieties of international hipsters, who delight in room details like bedding designed by Québec fashion icon Marie Saint Pierre. The bedroom and bath are separated by a sliding "wall" of louvered blinds, another decor signature. Most rooms have grand views of Mont-Royal or the skyscrapers along avenue du... more

The location of this swish, though somewhat spare, contemporary hotel is unrivaled, especially if you have business in buzzing centre-ville. Accoutrements of the 99 earth-tone rooms run to glass walls; cosmopolitan, dark-wood furnishings; and refined erotic artwork—it's like house-sitting for your successful art-dealer aunt while she jets off to Hong Kong. Goose-down duvets and plush bathrobes... more

Natural light, dark wood, glass and sleek lines. Snug but comfy rooms with all the amenities and stop-you-in-your-tracks views of the cityscape. Unbelievably peaceful in the midst of downtown chaos. 101 rooms with goose down duvets and Egyptian cotton linens. How very convenient! Laurie Raphaël, the hottest restaurant in town, is right downstairs.