Why We Recommend It
We recommend Hotel Birks for its luxurious ambiance, exquisite design and exceptional attention to detail. It's perfect for travellers seeking an opulent and refined stay, whether for a romantic getaway, a special celebration or a high-end business trip. The elegant rooms, sumptuous public spaces and top-tier amenities make it an ideal choice for those who appreciate sophisticated comfort and a touch of historic charm in the heart of Montreal.
Overall
9/10
Vibe
Rooms
Facilities
Food & Drink
Location
8.5/10
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7/10
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*Our ratings are determined by our in-house team of tastemakers, ambassadors and hospitality peers.
Vibe
8.5/10
Hotel Birks exudes a regal ambiance, with public spaces that resemble a jewel box filled with sparkling chandeliers, glimmering gold and silver details and pearl-like light fixtures, reflecting its history as the flagship store for the Birks Jewellery brand. The restaurant features velvet sofas bathed in a perfect rosy hue, casting a soft, inviting glow. The circular bar offers an ideal spot for a nightcap, enhancing the sophisticated and luxurious atmosphere throughout the hotel.
Rooms
8.5/10
At Hotel Birks, elegant rooms boast high ceilings, sitting areas and custom beds with leather headboards. Each room features tasteful decor and lavish touches such as bathrobes, slippers and umbrellas. The marble bathrooms are equipped with walk-in rainfall showers and premium toiletries, including Q-tips, shaving kits, and mini loofah scrubbers. Guests enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, Nespresso machines and Champagne-stocked minibars. Upgraded rooms offer balconies with city views and/or fireplaces, while the 1-bedroom suites include living rooms and kitchens for an elevated stay.
Facilities
7/10
SPA | FITNESS CENTRE
Experience urban tranquility at the Valmont Spa, where you can retreat from the city's frenzy into a sanctuary of wellness. Indulge in an array of rejuvenating facial and body treatments, personalized massages and themed rituals inspired by far-off destinations, all designed to pamper and revitalize your senses.
Food & Drink
8/10
RESTAURANT | BAR LOUNGE | IN-ROOM DINING
Indulge in the classic charm of French brasseries at Restaurant Henri, where the culinary team crafts vibrant dishes using the finest seasonal Canadian ingredients, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday dining or special occasions.
At Bar Lounge Henri, you can savour the lively atmosphere at the bustling bar or relax in the cozy lounge. Indulge in fresh oysters paired with selections from Montreal's top wine and Champagne offerings, or enjoy expertly crafted cocktails featuring local spirits, perfectly complemented by delectable dishes from Restaurant Henri.
Location
10/10
Hotel Birks is situated in the heart of Downtown Montreal, surrounded by a vibrant urban landscape. The area is characterized by bustling streets lined with a mix of historic and modern architecture, including sleek skyscrapers and charming old buildings. Within walking distance, guests can explore a diverse array of attractions, including trendy boutiques, chic cafes, world-class restaurants and lively nightlife spots. The downtown district is also home to cultural landmarks such as the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the Mount Royal Centre, the Symposia Theatre and the McCord Stewart Museum, offering plenty of opportunities for entertainment and exploration. With its central location, Hôtel Le Germain Montreal provides easy access to the city's business and financial centres, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers alike.
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Stay Like An Insider…
“Beautiful newer hotel in the heart of downtown Montreal. The rooms are very nicely appointed, with high ceilings and great textiles. We loved the energy in the lobby restaurant during breakfast and lunch service - bustling with great food and service.”
— Jennifer Tremblay, DINR CEO