William Gray By Gray Collection Hotel Montreal, Montreal - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

421 Rue St-Vincent, Vieux, Montreal, Canada, H2Y 3A6

William Gray By Gray Collection, a 4-star boutique hotel in Old Montreal, occupies two 18th-century buildings - the Maison Edward-William Gray and Maison Cherrier. The property features Canada's first spa with Gharieni equipment and hot Quartz beds.

Modern Room Amenities

The William Gray By Gray Collection offers rooms with city and river views, equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee facilities. Each unit features soundproofed walls, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and complimentary toiletries.

Premium Dining Options

Maggie Oakes steakhouse serves premium cuts, while Terrasse William Gray offers seasonal dining with retractable awnings. The culinary menu features California-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients.

Spa and Fitness

The spa provides high-end Gharieni beds, thermal experiences, and specialized treatments including Himalayan salt detox. Guests have 24/7 access to the state-of-the-art fitness center with strength training and cardio equipment.

Central Historic Location

Located in Old Montreal's gastronomic hub, the hotel sits 0.2 miles from Chateau Ramezay Museum and 0.5 miles from Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History.

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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

King Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Montreal4600 ft

Airports

Montreal/St-Hubert (YHU) 10.8 mi

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) 12.5 mi

Train

Central Station Montreal4600 ft

Metro stations

Champ-de-Mars1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

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

Wi-Fi

Parking

CAD 53 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Pool tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

421 Rue St-Vincent, Vieux, Montreal, Canada, H2Y 3A6

Map view

street view

421 Rue St-Vincent, Vieux, Montreal, Canada, H2Y 3A6

City landmarks

333 Rue de la Commune O

Old Port of Montreal

2700 ft

175 Rue Ste-Catherine Ouest

Place des Arts

4600 ft

Parks

Montreal-style bagels

1.7 mi

Parks

La Fontaine Park

1.5 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

La Ronde

1.4 mi

Church

Cathedral of Marie-Reine-du-Monde

1.1 mi

Museums

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

1.4 mi

Museums

Biosphere Environmental Museum

1.5 mi

Museums

Museum of Contemporary Art

4500 ft

Casinos

Casino de Montreal

1.4 mi

Mall

Underground City

1.1 mi

1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle

Montreal Convention Center

3100 ft

Museums

McCord Museum

1.4 mi

1380 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest

Musee des beaux-arts de Montreal

1.4 mi

705 Sainte Catherine Street West Suite 5-104

Grevin Montreal

1.2 mi

Museums

Redpath Museum

1.5 mi

Stadiums

Bell Centre

1.3 mi

Church

St. Patrick's Basilica

5100 ft

2600 Avenue Pierre-Dupuy

Habitat 67

2.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Notre-Dame Basilica

1600 ft

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

Bonsecours Market

1100 ft

Museums

Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History

1700 ft

Museums

Montreal Science Centre

1800 ft

Museums

Pointe-a-Calliere Museum

2000 ft

Museums

Chateau Ramezay Museum

1000 ft

Public Building

Montreal City Hall

1000 ft

Square

Place Jacques-Cartier

400 ft

Church

Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel

1500 ft

119 St-Jacques St. West Near St-Sulpice

Bank of Montreal

1500 ft

Rue St-Paul

1900 ft

Restaurants

Modavie

800 ft

1 Rue Saint-Paul O

Jardin Nelson

500 ft

407 Place Jacques-Cartier

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

600 ft

39 Rue Saint Paul Est

Maggie Oakes Brasserie

400 ft

426

Terrasse William Gray

100 ft

421

Les 3 Brasseurs

400 ft

105 Rue Saint-Paul Est

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

700 ft

25 Rue Saint Paul Est

Creperie Chez Suzette

700 ft

3 Rue Saint Paul Est

Perche

400 ft

153 rue Saint-Amable 4e Étage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.5

Location

10.0

Service

9.3

Dining

9.5

Roland

United States of America, February 2025

6.2/10

My stay at William Gray was truly really good, marked by great service and a perfect location in Old Montreal. I loved the well-appointed room, especially the powerful shower, though I did encounter some noise from a nearby bar one evening. Overall, I would highly recommend this hotel for a luxurious experience with great amenities.

Rooms

10.0

The room I stayed in was clean and stylish, with a modern minimalist design. I particularly appreciated the really good shower, which had fantastic water pressure. My bed was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful experience.

Service

10.0

The service at William Gray was among the best I've experienced. From the friendly front desk staff to the attentive housekeeping, everyone made sure I felt welcome and well-cared for. They even left a lovely birthday note, champagne, and a tart in my room upon arrival!

Location

10.0

Situated right in the heart of Old Montreal, the location was perfect for exploring nearby attractions. I loved being within walking distance of great restaurants and cozy bars, and the nearby Café Olimpico is a must-visit for a delicious coffee.

Dining

10.0

The hotel's dining options were fantastic, with two rooftop cocktail spots and a lovely café downstairs that served good pastries. I enjoyed breakfast there, which was of excellent quality and set me up for a busy day of exploring.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities included everything I could want, such as room service, a luxurious spa, and great gym options. The small sitting area/library with a bar was a nice touch, adding to the boutique feel of the hotel.

James

United States of America, February 2025

5.0/10

My stay at William Gray was really good, highlighted by excellent service and a fantastic location. The room was lovely with a comfortable bed and impressive shower experience. However, the evening noise from the vibrant area might not suit everyone, but it didn't bother me. Overall, it was a nice stay I would recommend! 😊

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a Deluxe King Room, which was spacious and luxurious. The shower experience was unlike any other I've had, featuring multiple jets that made me feel incredibly relaxed.

Service

10.0

The staff treated me like royalty. From the warm welcome by the valet to the thoughtful personal touches, like a handwritten note and a dessert plate, every interaction was impressive.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the heart of Old Montreal is perfect for exploring. I loved being close to cafes and the old port, with beautiful views right outside.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was fantastic. The food was divine, especially the cauliflower soup, which I can honestly say will be hard to beat in the future.

Facilities

10.0

The amenities were excellent; I appreciated the convenience of room service and valet parking. The rooftop terrace and modern meeting spaces were definite highlights.

Jessica

United States of America, January 2025

7.2/10

I had an amazing stay at William Gray, enjoying its charming aesthetics and great service. The location in Old Montreal was perfect for exploring, although I did notice some noise from the event space and lobby area. Overall, the dining options and attentive staff made my experience nice.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a Deluxe King Room and loved the luxurious finishes and comfortable bed. The shower was particularly impressive, featuring multiple jets for a full-body wash.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, always going above and beyond to ensure my stay was enjoyable. They even arranged a couples massage for me, which was a highlight.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the heart of Old Montreal couldn't be better, right by the port and close to so many attractions. It was easy to explore the area on foot.

Dining

10.0

With the cafe and Maggie Oakes restaurant on the main floor, I had excellent dining options right at my fingertips. The food was delicious and varied, making my meals good.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities, including a lovely lobby to lounge in, a gym, and a rooftop terrace that offered fantastic views.

Robert

United States of America, October 2024

6.8/10

I had a lovely stay at William Gray, with its charming decor and great service being standout features. My room in the historic section was cozy and beautifully appointed, although I encountered a few minor issues with housekeeping and maintenance. Overall, the location was unbeatable for exploring the Old Port, and the on-site dining options were a huge plus.

Rooms

8.0

The Maison William Gray room was filled with charm, featuring wooden beams and a slanted ceiling. However, there were some cleanliness issues with the shower grout and maintenance concerns that needed attention.

Service

7.0

The service was generally attentive and friendly, though I experienced a few lapses in detail during my stay, like the unemptied trash and a lack of proper greeting upon check-in.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s central location in Old Montréal made it incredibly convenient for sightseeing and enjoying the beautiful waterfront. I loved being just steps away from the Old Port area.

Dining

8.0

I appreciated having Maggie Oakes restaurant and Cafe Olimpico right within the hotel. While breakfast could be a bit tricky at times with substitutions, the overall dining experience was enjoyable.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities like the Living Room for relaxation and the spa for massages added to the luxurious feel, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring.