Hotel Birks Montreal, Montreal - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1240 Rue Du Square Phillips, Montreal, Canada, H3B 3H4

Hotel Birks Montreal, a 5-star property in Downtown Montreal, features restored 19th-century architectural details with marble accents and soaring columns, alongside Montreal's only true hotel bar lounge in the heart of downtown. The property includes Spa Valmont offering facial and body treatments.

Luxurious Room Features

The 330-430 square feet rooms at Hotel Birks Montreal feature custom-made king or two queen beds with leather headrests, marble bathrooms with walk-in glass showers, while select 5th-floor rooms include private terraces with downtown views and gas fireplaces.

French Canadian Dining

Henri Brasserie Française serves French comfort food using seasonal Canadian products, complemented by one of Montreal's finest wine and champagne lists featuring Canadian and international vineyards.

Event and Bar Spaces

Salon Phillips accommodates 36-50 guests for banquets and receptions, with the bar lounge offering locally-crafted spirits and custom-designed furniture.

Downtown Cultural Hub

Hotel Birks Montreal sits within a quarter-mile of historical buildings and cobblestone streets, connecting to Underground City and positioned near Canada's first contemporary art museum housing 7000 works.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic King Room

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

33 m²

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2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Montreal1000 ft

Airports

Montreal/St-Hubert (YHU) 10.9 mi

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) 11.6 mi

Train

Central Station Montreal1700 ft

Metro stations

McGill Metro Station1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

CAD 40 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness center
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1240 Rue Du Square Phillips, Montreal, Canada, H3B 3H4

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1240 Rue Du Square Phillips, Montreal, Canada, H3B 3H4

City landmarks

Church

Notre-Dame Basilica

4500 ft

333 Rue de la Commune O

Old Port of Montreal

5000 ft

Parks

Montreal-style bagels

1.4 mi

175 Rue Ste-Catherine Ouest

Place des Arts

2100 ft

Museums

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

1.0 mi

Museums

Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History

4700 ft

Museums

Redpath Museum

2500 ft

350 St-Paul St E (Near Place Jacques-Cartier)

Bonsecours Market

1.2 mi

Church

Cathedral of Marie-Reine-du-Monde

2200 ft

1380 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest

Musee des beaux-arts de Montreal

4800 ft

Stadiums

Bell Centre

4000 ft

Museums

Montreal Science Centre

1.2 mi

Museums

Pointe-a-Calliere Museum

4700 ft

475 Avenue des Pins Ouest H2W 1S4

Percival Molson Memorial Stadium

4000 ft

Parks

Dorchester Square

2400 ft

1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle

Montreal Convention Center

2600 ft

Museums

Chateau Ramezay Museum

1.1 mi

Public Building

Montreal City Hall

1.0 mi

University

McGill University

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Complexe Desjardins

2100 ft

Museums

Barbie Expo

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Place Ville Marie

2900 ft

Nearby

Museums

McCord Museum

2000 ft

Mall

Underground City

700 ft

Museums

Museum of Contemporary Art

1800 ft

705 Sainte Catherine Street West Suite 5-104

Grevin Montreal

900 ft

2001

Golden Square Mile

1600 ft

Church

St. Patrick's Basilica

1200 ft

Shopping Area

Eaton Center Montreal

1400 ft

Shopping Area

Promenades Cathedrale

600 ft

Restaurants

Henri Brasserie Francaise

400 ft

1240 Phillips Square Street Hotel Birks

Escondite

500 ft

1218 Rue Drummond

Le Vieux Dublin

400 ft

636 Cathcart Street

Gokudo

400 ft

630 Rue Cathcart

La Habanera

400 ft

1216 Avenue Union

Jatoba

400 ft

1184 Phillips Place

Chez Alia

600 ft

1060 Rue University

East Pan Asiatique Cuisine et Bar

600 ft

1250 Boulevard Robert-Bourassa

Soupebol

100 ft

1245 Rue Du Square Phillips

Trattoria Zia

300 ft

1191 Place Phillips

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.4

Service

8.6

Dining

7.0

Michael

United States of America, March 2025

6.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Hotel Birks Montreal, highlighted by its luxurious ambiance and attentive service. The location is prime, allowing easy access to shopping and dining, although there's noticeable construction nearby. My room was beautifully designed and comfortable, making my visit quite enjoyable overall.

Rooms

10.0

My room was a deluxe space with high ceilings and stunning windows. It was not only clean but also spacious, featuring a lovely comfortable bed and a nice marble bathroom with a rainfall shower. The attention to detail was impressive, making me feel pampered during my stay.

Service

8.0

The service was great from check-in to dining. The staff were lovely and quick to accommodate my requests, though there were a couple of instances where the bar service was a bit slow. Overall, friendly and attentive.

Location

7.0

The hotel's central location is a strong advantage, being within walking distance of historic sites and numerous restaurants. However, the ongoing construction outside did detract a bit from the experience, starting quite early in the morning.

Dining

9.0

I dined at Henri's, and it was a wonderful experience. The food was excellent, especially the Pain Dore' Brioche, which was lovely. That said, some menu items seemed pricey, but the quality made it worthwhile.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a variety of facilities that enhance the stay, from room service to valet parking. The cleanliness and condition of the facilities met my expectations, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere throughout my stay.

Peter

United States of America, January 2025

6.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Hotel Birks Montreal! The hotel is beautifully designed, with elegant features that made the atmosphere cozy and inviting. I particularly loved the view from my classic room, which had massive windows and incredibly high ceilings. The only downside was a few minor issues, like some maintenance hiccups, but the warm service from the staff made up for it. Overall, I would definitely return! 😊🏨

Rooms

9.0

My classic room was spacious with high ceilings and a lovely city view. The decor and comfort were amazing, featuring complimentary drinks and quality toiletries. However, there were minor maintenance issues initially, like blackout curtains that needed fixing.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, providing excellent service throughout my stay. They were quick to address any issues and made me feel special—especially Bertrand, who helped arrange a lovely surprise.

Location

10.0

Hotel Birks is centrally located, making it easy to explore downtown Montreal. I enjoyed being within walking distance from various shops, restaurants, and cultural spots.

Dining

8.0

Dining at Henri’s Brasserie was an experience, albeit on the pricey side. The quality matched the elegance of the hotel; however, I found some of the offerings a bit steep in price.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features great amenities, including a spa where I had a good pedicure. The overall facilities were satisfactory, although I did notice the gym was quite small. However, this did not detract significantly from my stay.

Rob

United States of America, December 2024

6.4/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Birks Montreal. The overall ambiance was beautiful and the room spacious, but I faced some issues with noise and service. While the location is fantastic for exploring the city, the fitness center left much to be desired, which affected my overall rating.

Rooms

8.0

My room, although spacious and well-appointed, had issues with noise from a connecting room. The bathroom was stunning but didn’t include a bathtub, which was a bit disappointing.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally courteous and friendly, but there were moments where communication could have been better, particularly regarding my mini bar requests.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s central location was perfect, with easy access to the Metro and within walking distance of various neighborhoods and attractions.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were quite disappointing, both in terms of quality and portion size. Breakfast could have been more generous; I expected better from a hotel of this standard.

Facilities

5.0

The fitness center was rather subpar—I expected a better setup for a five-star hotel. The small, windowless basement space felt inadequate.

Ken

United States of America, November 2024

5.2/10

My stay at Hotel Birks Montreal was mostly fantastic, offering a beautiful blend of heritage charm and modern luxury. The location is superb, right in the heart of downtown, making it convenient for dining and shopping. However, I found some minor issues with room service and the lack of a concierge that left me wanting a bit more for a 5-star experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautiful and beautifully decorated, with comfortable bedding and classy furnishings. However, I noticed some minor oversights like the dark lighting and a coffee machine that lacked proper cups.

Service

8.0

The staff were generally polite and attentive, making me feel welcome. However, I experienced some inconsistency, especially at the bar where I was ignored for a few minutes.

Location

10.0

Ideally situated in downtown Montreal with easy access to shops and attractions, I found it to be a prime location for exploring the city, especially during events like the Jazz Festival.

Dining

7.0

Dining at Henri's restaurant was a highlight with fabulous service and delicious food, but I found the in-room dining experience to be lacking in warmth and presentation.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were impressive, although I was disappointed by the absence of a concierge and the bar closing relatively early on weekends.

United States of America, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Hotel Birks Montreal was a good experience overall. The location was perfect for exploring the city, and the hotel itself was stunning. While I faced some minor issues with housekeeping, the service was really good, especially when I needed help with room adjustments.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a beautifully decorated Classic Room with a king bed and a city view. The room was clean and comfortable, and I appreciated the modern amenities like Chromecast. However, I did experience some issues with housekeeping not replacing towels and cleaning properly.

Service

10.0

The service was great, especially at the front desk. They were very accommodating and prompt in addressing my needs. When I had a minor issue, the staff responded quickly, ensuring a smooth experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the heart of Montreal was ideal. I could easily walk to restaurants, shopping, and key attractions. It was a perfect base for exploring the city.

Dining

6.0

Dining could use some improvement. While I enjoyed the atmosphere, breakfast was lacking in attentiveness and quality. I found the coffee not up to par and would have preferred a more generous breakfast offering.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including room service and valet parking. However, I did notice a few common areas that needed better maintenance. The business center was also unavailable during my stay, which was disappointing.