Hotel Taj Mahal Montreal

I sent my son and daughter in-law there for their first anniversary. My reason for choosing the hotel was so they were able to come in from a day of travel, relax, eat, have coffee in the coffee shop later and just relax. Everything in the hotel was closed! The room was not clean the tub had rings in it. I would have put them in a more accommodating hotel if I was advised that nothing was in operation. Very upset and misled.

Please read this review all the way through if you intend to drive to this hotel - it will be worth your time - I promise. Basically, do not waste your time with this hotel. It is located on the rough side of Montreal, and if you like homeless people begging for change on your walk home (because you shouldn't drive as this hotel has no where to park - more on that later...) then this is really the "taj mahal" for you! The rooms were okay - basic accommodation, nothing fancy... however, the problem lies with it's parking lot and staffing. Let's first start with the parking. If you do not look closely, you might miss it! Yes...there are only about 20 parking spots available for guests, meanwhile, there are over a hundred rooms available - you do the math. It is first come, first serve - and luckily for us, we got a parking spot. After a late evening out to see the sights of Montreal, we came back to the hotel in order to get the car to drive my local friend home. When we got...... Read more

For 80$ we had a very big room, sofa, tables, night lamps, private bathroom and a nice view...the hotel is located next to a central bus station so I suggest you avoid the noisy rooms that are on that side of the hotel! :) Overall I was very satisfied for the price. The location is great, 5-10 minutes from downtown, plus there are a few libraries around.