text: There are some pros and cons to the hotel but we had a good experience overallnPros Good location as a jumping off point in Montreal to see the sites Close to rue St Catherine a major shopping street It is also right next to Montreals Chinatown The price was right for the location nThey offer a continental breakfast that featured bagels croissant banana bread yogurt hardboiled eggs beans cheese mixed fruits cereal and our favorite an espresso machine that makes cappuccino and lattes The hours are amam during the week and am to am on weekends nThe room had a fridge Apple desktop computer coffee pot and LCD TV It also had free WiFi The bathrooms are spacious and nicely designed The rooms have a modern but welcoming feel with wooden looking floors You need a key card to use the elevator adding extra security The female staff at the front desk were attentive and helpful but not all the staff were such nCons Biggest con was the parking recommended was at the Convention Center two blocks away for day So this is an add on to your cost if you are traveling my car If there had been a lot of snow this would have been a pain to walk with any luggage There was a lot nearer outside but when we say a car with its window broken out in the street I would recommend you use the lot they recommend The male staff at the front desk were a bit lazy and not as helpful as the female staff I wanted to spend an extra night but the male staff member was too lazy to enter it in and I went back later and the female staff member helped