plan your trip to montréal:

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Get ready to experience the vibrant city of Montréal while attending the 27th North American Mushroom Conference. We've compiled essential information to help you plan your travel, accommodation, and exploration of this dynamic city.
hotel:

Le Centre Sheraton Montréal

Address: 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd W, Montréal, Quebec H3B 2L7
Check In: 3:00 PM. Check Out: 12:00 PM
Telephone: 1-514-878-2000

Hotel room rates per room night are in Canadian funds (CAD) and are subject to a 3.5% accommodation tax in Montréal. There are also two applicable taxes in Québec: a federal goods and services tax (GST) of 5% and a Québec provincial tax (TVQ) of 9.975%.

things to do!

THINGS TO DO IN MONTRéal:

Montréal is a city rich in culture, history, and culinary delights. Here are a few must-see attractions:

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TRAVELING TO MONTRéAL

by air

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the main airport serving Montréal. It offers direct flights from major cities across North America and around the world.

by train

VIA Rail provides train service to Montréal from various cities in Canada and the Amtrak's Adirondack train travels to Montréal from New York City. Central Station is conveniently located in downtown Montréal.

by car

Montréal is accessible by major highways. Parking is available at the Le Centre Sheraton, but availability and fees may vary.

public transit

Montréal's public transit system (STM) is efficient and user-friendly. Le Centre Sheraton is easily accessible by metro and bus.

uber/taxi

Uber and taxis are readily available throughout Montréal.

DINING IN MONTRéAL

Montréal is a culinary paradise, offering a diverse range of dining experiences to suit every taste. From classic French cuisine to innovative fusion dishes, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings. Here are a few recommendations:

Schwartz's Deli: A Montréal institution, Schwartz's serves up legendary smoked meat sandwiches. Expect a lively atmosphere and a taste of classic Montréal cuisine.

La Banquise: For a truly Montréal experience, head to La Banquise for a vast selection of poutine options. This 24-hour spot is a local favorite, offering everything from classic poutine to creative variations.

St-Viateur Bagel: For a taste of Montréal's famous bagels, visit St-Viateur Bagel. This iconic bakery has been serving up delicious, wood-fired bagels for decades.

Olive et Gourmando: A charming cafe and bakery, Olive et Gourmando is perfect for a delicious breakfast, lunch, or afternoon treat. They are known for their pastries and sandwiches.

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GOLFING IN MONTRéal:

For those looking to hit the links, Montréal offers a variety of beautiful golf courses. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual golfer, you'll find a course to suit your skill level. Here are a few recommendations:

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  • Club de Golf Métropolitain Anjou: This public course offers a challenging 18-hole layout with well-maintained greens and fairways. It's known for its scenic views and friendly atmosphere.

  • Club de Golf Île de Montréal: Located on Île de Montréal, this club features two 18-hole championship courses. The courses are known for their strategic design and beautiful surroundings.

  • Club de Golf Dorval: A classic 18-hole course with a rich history, Club de Golf Dorval offers a traditional golfing experience. The course is known for its mature trees and challenging layout.

  • Many other public and private golf courses are available in and around Montréal. Consider booking tee times in advance, especially during peak season.