Things to Do in Downtown, Montreal

The central business district with a large concentration of museums, art galleries, and shopping.

  • Complexe DesjardinsShopping Mall
  • L'EuguélionneBookstore
  • Le Petit Duck ShoppeSpecialty Store

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Downtown in Montreal

Top things to do in Downtown

  • Complexe Desjardins

    Complexe Desjardins

    4.4 · 18.3k
    Shopping Mall

    Indoor complex featuring shops with apparel, accessories & housewares, plus a food court & a grocer.

    Mon–Wed
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Thu–Fri
    10 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM
  • L'Euguélionne

    L'Euguélionne

    4.9 · 390
    Bookstore

    Librairie feministe is a non-profit solidarity cooperative.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue
    10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
    Wed
    12 PM – 6:30 PM
    Thu–Fri
    10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sat
    10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Le Petit Duck Shoppe

    Le Petit Duck Shoppe

    4.7 · 316
    Specialty Store
    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Volume Boutique Inc

    Volume Boutique Inc

    4.6 · 429
    Bookstore

    A used bookstore in downtown Montreal, established in 2004, that buys, sells, and exchanges books, comics, CDs, DVDs, and video games.

  • Galerie au Chocolat

    Galerie au Chocolat

    4.6 · 132
    Chocolate Factory

    Distributor of premium chocolates, specializing in barks, pralines & truffles plus baking needs.

  • Poissonnerie La Mer

    Poissonnerie La Mer

    4.3 · 507
    Market

    Fish market with a large selection of whole fish, fillets & shellfish, plus an attached restaurant.

    Mon–Thu
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM

Where to eat & drink in Downtown

  • Club Unity

    Club Unity

    4.3 · 2.0k
    Nightclub· CA$20–70

    Different music styles played nightly in 2 rooms at this festive bar/nightclub with rooftop terrace.

    Mon–Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    10 PM – 3 AM
    Sat
    10 PM – 3 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Stogies Cigar Lounge

    Stogies Cigar Lounge

    4.4 · 994
    Bar

    Down-to-earth smoking lounge with rare Cubans, an extensive single-malt & martini menu & TV sports.

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Downtown map

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Map of Downtown with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1Complexe Desjardins
  2. 2L'Euguélionne
  3. 3Le Petit Duck Shoppe
  4. 4Club Unity
  5. 5Stogies Cigar Lounge
  6. 6Volume Boutique Inc
  7. 7Galerie au Chocolat
  8. 8Poissonnerie La Mer

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