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Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth vs Hotel Le Crystal

Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hotel Le Crystal scores slightly better than Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth. Hotel Le Crystal is ranked #7 in Montreal with approval from 10 sources like BlackBook, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
9 / 10
900 Blvd. Rene Levesque West, Montreal, Quebec H3B 4A5, Canada
From $138 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Rooms are spacious, with lush carpeting and richly textured fabrics, but they lack pizzazz." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"This massive, 1,073-room upscale chain hotel is located in Downtown Montreal, and connected to Montreal Central Station and the Underground City." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The royalty of Montréal hotels embodies grace and comfort. This was also the location of John Lennon famous “Bed-In” of 1969."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The cavernous Queen Elizabeth's convenient location above Montreal's Underground City and the railway station makes it a favorite with touring celebrities, such as John Lennon and Yoko Ono."
Star Service Star Service
"The Fairmont Queen Elizabeth is perched atop the Central Station train hub and is as worthy of respect as its namesake." Full review
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These latter units are worth requesting for their fresher modern decor and superior amenities, including flat-screen TVs and MP3 players.
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Hotel Le Crystal
Hotel Le Crystal
8 / 10
1100 Rue de la Montagne, Montreal, Quebec H3G 0A1, Canada
From $229 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"It's no wonder A-list performers stay here, considering Le Crystal's dramatic style and luxury suites, which pamper travelers with spa-style bathrooms and separate soaking tubs." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel Le Crystal, located in Downtown Montreal, is convenient for both business travelers and families, thanks to its big suites with kitchenettes and pull-out sofas." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Unlike the W Hotel and newer Le Westin, this hotel lays out its charms on a much smaller scale. Still, service and standards here are very high." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"The new kid on the block, and what a sweet, sweet block it is. Hockey, concerts, museums, restaurants, clubs, all within walking-in-utterly-unpractical-shoes distance."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Hotel Le Crystal offers the individuality of a boutique property in the heart of downtown Montreal, with urban-chic suites providing plenty of local flair." Full review
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