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Shopping near Le Nouvel Hotel
Spend your days perusing clothing boutiques, retail stores, and underground shopping malls when you stay at Le Nouvel Hôtel . Montreal is well known for its shopping scene, and some of its most famous boulevards and avenues are just minutes from our hotel. Explore the shops of the giant Underground City or stay aboveground while walking Sainte Catherine Street. Here are a few of our favorite shopping destinations in Montreal.
The Underground City
The largest underground complex in the world, and a shopper's dream, the underground city is a set of interconnected complexes both above and below ground in and around downtown Montreal. Twenty miles spread over more than 5 square miles of shopping malls, hotels, banks, offices, museums, universities, and metro stations await. The Underground City is the perfect way to escape the cold weather!Montreal Eaton Centre
Located in Montreal at the gateway to the Underground City, Montreal Eaton Centre (MEC) offers 175 stores and one of the largest food courts in North America throughout five levels. The centre also hosts artistic and cultural events on a regular basis and is home to an extraordinary wax museum.
Sainte Catherine & Crescent Streets
Canada’s largest shopping strip, Sainte Catherine Street runs parallel to the largest segments of the Underground City. This street contains the exciting pulse of Montreal with the city's most prominent department stores, countless major retailers, a primary concert venue, and other cultural icons. Nearby Crescent Street boasts the most popular nightspots and trendy restaurants in Montreal.
Mont-Royal Avenue
One of the Plateau’s main thoroughfares, Mont-Royal Avenue is lined with one-of-a-kind boutiques and shops. The avenue is known for its “friperies,” which are funky shops that sell second-hand clothing and accessories at reasonable prices.
Saint-Laurent Boulevard
Also known as “The Main,” Saint-Laurent Boulevard is one of Montreal’s most vibrant shopping arteries. This popular area is alive with activity both day and night, and includes unusual and renowned shops as well as theatres, art galleries, and eateries.