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Hostel · Montreal · Quebec

Pod Hotel

A straightforward dormitory-style hostel in Old Montreal, a short walk from Château Ramezay and the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel.

  • 6-minute walk to Château Ramezay Historic Site
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas
  • 24-hour security and key card access
5.7 Needs improvement 478 reviews Booking.com 5.7 · 478 reviews

About

Pod Hotel

Pod Hotel sits in a historic part of Montreal, within easy reach of the city's old-town landmarks. Château Ramezay — a museum and historic site — is a six-minute walk away, and the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel is just around the corner. The hotel keeps things simple: a single mixed dormitory room with one bed, shared bathrooms, and a shared kitchen for guests who want to prepare their own meals.

The hostel focuses on essentials. There's free Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning and heating in the room, and a range of practical services like luggage storage, laundry, and a concierge desk. A snack bar, a lounge with board games and billiards, plus a garden area give you places to unwind after exploring the city.

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Great location for exploring Old Montreal — Within a short walk to Château Ramezay and the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, and close to downtown.
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas — Stay connected throughout the property without extra charges.
  • Well-equipped room with climate control and entertainment — The dormitory includes air conditioning, heating, a multi-channel TV, and a microwave for guest comfort.
  • Shared kitchen and lounge amenities — Guests can use a shared kitchen, snack bar, TV room, board games, and billiard tables.
  • 24-hour security and key card access — Enhanced safety with round-the-clock security and secure entry.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Low overall rating — The hotel's overall rating is 5.7 out of 10, with lowest scores in Rooms, Service, and Value.
  • Shared dormitory only — The only accommodation option is a bed in a mixed dormitory, which may not suit all travelers.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 16:00 and 23:00, which might be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — Guests with pets will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — No parking information was provided, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar

Services

  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Concierge desk
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Room service

Common Areas

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Board games
  • Billiard tables

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.7
Needs improvement 478 reviews

Guest-rated 5.7/10 from 478 reviews

Booking.com · 5.7 · 478 reviews
5.7Verified guest

“This place deserves a four-star rating.”

5.7Verified guest

“I really enjoyed my time at the hotel.”

5.7Verified guest

“Perfect for a one-night stopover.”

5.7Verified guest

“We loved our stay – it met every need we had.”

5.7Verified guest

“Enjoyed our single night here.”

5.7Verified guest

“We were just passing through Montreal for one night.”

04 — Location

Getting around Montreal

The property sits in Montreal.

Historic Old Montreal: Château Ramezay and the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel are within a short walk, offering a taste of Montreal's colonial past.

Downtown: The hotel is a short walk to downtown, putting shopping, dining, and nightlife within easy reach.

401 Rue Notre-Dame Est, Montreal, Quebec, H2Y 1C9, Canada

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:00
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
24 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is breakfast included?

Guest reviews mention a wide range of breakfast options, though the hotel does not explicitly state if it is complimentary.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and public areas.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers a mixed dormitory room with one bed in a shared room; bathrooms are shared.

Does the hotel have parking?

No parking information is provided, so guests are advised to check nearby public parking options.

The bottom line

Pod Hotel is a budget-friendly, no-frills option for travelers who want a clean, convenient base in Old Montreal for a night or two, and don't mind sharing a dormitory.

5.7Best for budget travelers prioritizing location and essentials.

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