French-speaking and with a flair for European architecture and culture, Montreal is a cosmopolitan hub for fine dining, vibrant nightlife, and historic charm in Quebec, Canada. Lose track of time strolling down cobblestone streets past ornate buildings or fuel up on poutine before experiencing how the city comes to life at night. It’s the second largest city in the country, and known for being Canada’s cultural capital city, Montreal holds its own as a world-class vacation destination. Get the most from your stay by finding a reasonably priced vacation rental in the center of the city, so the entire city will be at your fingertips.

Whether you’re escaping for a quick weekend getaway or you’re taking the family on a week-long vacation, Montreal vacation rentals are the perfect home away from home during your trip. TripAdvisor has rentals throughout the 19 neighborhoods in Montreal, so finding a place that works for your family won’t be difficult. Apartment and condo rentals near public transit offer ultimate convenience and access to Montreal’s main attractions. From luxury home rentals that sleep more than 10 guests to historic condo rentals in Old Montreal perfect for a couples retreat, TripAdvisor has many Montreal properties to choose from for the perfect stay.

Whatever time of year you choose to visit, Montreal is a fascinating city to explore and boasts an impressive lineup of attractions. Notre-Dame Basilica is known for its intricately designed interior and beautiful stained glass windows that chronicle the history of the city. Free and full of Montreal history, it is a great starting point. Take the family to Old Montreal near the Old Port and take a step back in time as a horse-drawn carriage pulls you down the streets. This part of the city also has fabulous opportunities for cycling, strolling, and even boat rides, or you can simply admire the architecture and grand buildings like Montreal City Hall. Stop to visit Pointe-à-Callière Museum to learn about archaeology and history, or head to Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, known for being one of the prettiest parts of Montreal. This neighborhood is filled with local shops and cafes, and is where you’ll find many of Montreal’s trendiest hot spots.