Hotel Chez Swann – A Favorite for Families in Montreal

Hotel Chez Swann occupies a 1919 Tudor House building with 23 high-ceiling rooms featuring large windows. Each room includes unique decor created by local artisans, with queen or king pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets. Bathrooms have rainfall showerheads with massage jets and peek-a-boo glass showers. All rooms include free WiFi, 40-inch LCD TVs with cable channels, Nespresso machines, minibars, and in-room safes. Room sizes range from 300 to 625 square feet, with some offering seating areas and bay windows overlooking downtown Montreal.

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Le Pois Penché, serves classic French cuisine in a Parisian brasserie setting. It offers lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch service. Guests can dine in the restaurant or order room service. The space features tufted red leather couches and an oversized chalkboard displaying daily messages and weather. The restaurant also includes a bar/lounge area serving cocktails.

Hotel Chez Swann hosts year-round events featuring over fifty local and international artists across four categories: EXPO, NUIT, KIDS and PRO. The property offers two private event spaces: Le Cellier wine cellar accommodates up to 80 guests with WiFi, giant screen and audiovisual system, while Le Salon Chez Swann boardroom seats 24 participants. The hotel also provides a fitness center for guest use.

Located in downtown Montreal, the hotel is a 5-minute walk to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and 8-minute walk to the Bell Center. It's close to McGill University, Les Cours Mont-Royal, Montreal Convention Centre, and National Library of Quebec. Other attractions including Montreal Biodome, Mount Royal, Saint Joseph's Oratory, and the Old Port are reachable within 25 minutes via public transit. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 20-30 minutes by car or 37 minutes via public transportation.

The hotel offers 24-hour reception, concierge services, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Guest Service Agents provide local recommendations for artsy shops, vegan restaurants, and cafes in the surrounding area. Parking options include paid indoor parking at Mount Stephens Hotel next door or paid outdoor parking at Maisonneuve and De La Montagne (5-minute walk). The hotel is steps from Bixi bike stations, metro access, and taxi services. Unlimited calls to Canada and the US are included.