Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection
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Summary of reviewsNestled in the heart of Old Montreal, Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection is celebrated for its unbeatable location, combining historic charm with modern comforts. The hotel provides stunning views, particularly from rooms overlooking the St. Lawrence River. Its prime setting allows guests easy access to the cobblestone streets, historic attractions and beautiful waterfront of Old Port Montreal. Its proximity to excellent bars, restaurants and shops makes it an ideal hub for dining and entertainment, further enhanced by the hotel's cozy, quaint atmosphere with authentic old-world decor.
Guests frequently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, who provide exceptional service that significantly adds to the warm and welcoming experience. Noteworthy mentions of particular staff members illustrate the personalized care extended to guests. The lobby, in-house restaurants and breakfast options are also well-received, despite some logistical challenges related to breakfast timing and availability.
The hotel's dining experience is consistently lauded with the restaurant praised for its cozy ambiance and jazz-infused setting. The food and drinks, described as excellent and exquisite, ensure guests can enjoy top-notch cuisine without leaving the premises. The attached pub, Taverne Gaspar, is a popular choice for its great service and vibrant atmosphere.
The rooms at Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection blend historical charm with modern amenities. They are noted for their spaciousness, beautiful decor and exceptional cleanliness. Features like antique furniture, exposed brick and stone walls, French windows and comfortable bedding contribute to an inviting and restful environment. Despite occasional remarks about room size or updates needed, the overall sentiment is highly positive with guests enjoying both the aesthetics and comfort provided.
Cleanliness is a standout attribute of the hotel, where daily housekeeping and well-maintained facilities ensure a pristine stay. Any isolated incidents of cleanliness issues do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The beds receive commendations for their comfort with many guests highlighting the quality of sleep provided by the sumptuous linens and well-appointed rooms. Although preferences for mattress firmness vary, most guests find the beds to be a highlight of their stay.
Auberge du Vieux Port's blend of historic and luxury elements creates a unique ambiance that appeals to visitors seeking a memorable stay in Old Montreal. The mix of old stone and brick walls with modern conveniences, combined with the hotel's perfect location and excellent service, make it a top choice for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the historic and vibrant Vieux Montreal district. Despite minor drawbacks, such as occasional basic amenities falling short of luxury expectations, the hotel remains a charming and comfortable haven for exploring the area.
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Guests frequently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, who provide exceptional service that significantly adds to the warm and welcoming experience. Noteworthy mentions of particular staff members illustrate the personalized care extended to guests. The lobby, in-house restaurants and breakfast options are also well-received, despite some logistical challenges related to breakfast timing and availability.
The hotel's dining experience is consistently lauded with the restaurant praised for its cozy ambiance and jazz-infused setting. The food and drinks, described as excellent and exquisite, ensure guests can enjoy top-notch cuisine without leaving the premises. The attached pub, Taverne Gaspar, is a popular choice for its great service and vibrant atmosphere.
The rooms at Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection blend historical charm with modern amenities. They are noted for their spaciousness, beautiful decor and exceptional cleanliness. Features like antique furniture, exposed brick and stone walls, French windows and comfortable bedding contribute to an inviting and restful environment. Despite occasional remarks about room size or updates needed, the overall sentiment is highly positive with guests enjoying both the aesthetics and comfort provided.
Cleanliness is a standout attribute of the hotel, where daily housekeeping and well-maintained facilities ensure a pristine stay. Any isolated incidents of cleanliness issues do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The beds receive commendations for their comfort with many guests highlighting the quality of sleep provided by the sumptuous linens and well-appointed rooms. Although preferences for mattress firmness vary, most guests find the beds to be a highlight of their stay.
Auberge du Vieux Port's blend of historic and luxury elements creates a unique ambiance that appeals to visitors seeking a memorable stay in Old Montreal. The mix of old stone and brick walls with modern conveniences, combined with the hotel's perfect location and excellent service, make it a top choice for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the historic and vibrant Vieux Montreal district. Despite minor drawbacks, such as occasional basic amenities falling short of luxury expectations, the hotel remains a charming and comfortable haven for exploring the area.
Boutique-style Inn
A charming boutique hotel in a historic Old Montreal building, featuring unique rooms with exposed brick, stone walls, and wood beams. It is praised for its personalized service and rooftop terrace overlooking the Old Port.
Historic Inn
The property dates back to 19th century Montréal. It was originally used by merchants for flour trading and dry goods. It was then used as wholesaler saddlery and shoe trade. Around the 1940s, the building was used as a warehouse for Potato Distributors Ltd. and then was transferred over to a furniture warehouse in the '60s. Thanks to an excellent view of the Old Port, it was transformed into a 45-room hotel in the '90s.
Inn near Nightlife Spots
Located in Old Montreal, this inn offers a charming atmosphere and proximity to the area's restaurants and bars, providing a blend of historic charm and nightlife access.
Small Inn
Located in Old Montreal, this inn offers charming rooms with exposed stone walls and wooden beams, providing a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Its historic setting and personalized service contribute to a memorable experience.
Luxury Inn
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About Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection
License: 127245
Guest Reviews
Location
The charm and historic ambiance of the hotel contribute to a memorable stay with authentic old-world decor creating a cozy, quaint atmosphere. The building itself is noted for being beautiful and well-maintained, providing a picturesque backdrop for any visit.
Guests frequently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, adding to the warm welcome they receive. The hotel's lobby, in-house restaurants and breakfast options have all been positively reviewed. The location couldn't be better for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of Old Montreal with many top sights, parks and nightlife options within easy walking distance.
In summary, the Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection offers an unbeatable location, character-laden surroundings and excellent service, making it a standout choice for visitors eager to experience the charm and history of Old Montreal.
Breakfast
However, there are several common disappointments. Many guests are taken aback by the lack of an included breakfast, contrary to their expectations. The breakfast options are limited to neighboring establishments or ordered room service, which only starts at 8 a.m., posing an inconvenience for early risers. Additionally, breakfast is not always a good value as some find it expensive or below average.
Although the food at the connected pub receives mixed reviews, the breakfast served at the Pincette Lobster Bar and upstairs restaurant stands out positively. Despite some logistical issues such as late breakfast facilities and discontinued amenities in the listing, the overall impression remains favorable due to the quality, ambiance and affordability of the breakfast.
Dinner
Rooms
The hotel’s prime location is another strong point with many guests mentioning the fantastic views and its proximity to local attractions. The ambiance combines old-world charm with modern conveniences, creating a delightful atmosphere for visitors. Despite a few comments about certain rooms being a bit small or in need of updates, the overall sentiment is that the rooms are bright, comfortable and aesthetically pleasing.
Additional positive notes include the friendly and helpful staff, the well-kept reception and the delightful rooftop bar and restaurants. The beautifully renovated building offers charm and elegance, making Auberge du Vieux Port a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking both comfort and character in Old Montreal.
Beds
Cleanliness
The hotel’s fantastic location right on the port adds to its appeal, making it both a cozy and convenient place to stay. Despite a couple of isolated incidents, such as a dirty bedroom floor and an issue with a door not being properly secured, these do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding cleanliness.
Guests also appreciate the friendly and accommodating staff, which, combined with the well-kept facilities and immaculate service, contribute to a sense of safety and comfort in the big city.
Staff
Guests appreciated the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by the staff, describing them as incredibly helpful, accommodating and always available to offer advice on local attractions. The hotel staff were not only courteous and polite but also multilingual, knowledgeable and engaging, which significantly enhanced the guest experience.
Special mentions of the young staff's enthusiasm and the exceptional efforts they put into making occasions like birthdays unforgettable, underline the personalized service offered. The bar staff, particularly Etienne, were credited for their fun and helpful nature.
Overall, the reviews reflect a consistently high standard of service with guests feeling well cared for throughout their stay. The positive remarks about both the front desk and the bar staff underscore the hotel's commitment to providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all its visitors.
Historic
Luxury
However, some visitors felt that labeling the property as luxurious might be an overstatement, citing basic amenities and occasional inconveniences such as the smell of the restaurant or a slow elevator. Despite these minor drawbacks, the hotel remains a perfectly comfortable and aesthetically pleasing choice for those looking to explore the Vieux Port area, even if it no longer holds the allure it once did as a top destination.
No, Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection.
No, Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection.
Yes, Auberge du Vieux Port by Gray Collection has a gym.
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