Conference Hotel
MW2008 took place at the
Hilton Montreal Bonaventure
900 de La Gauchetière W.
Montréal, Québec
Canada H5A 1E4
Tel: +1 514 878 2332 | Fax: +1 514 878 3881Hotel Info | Maps and directions
Alternate Hotel
Delta Centre-Ville
777 rue University
Montréal, Québec
Canada H3C 3Z7
Tel: +1 800 268 1133 | Fax: +1 888 315 1515
Montreal Area Information
Thanks to the local arrangements committee for their contributions to this list.
Weather | Maps/Airport/Transport | City Guides | Newspapers | Culture and Heritage
Weather
Maps, Directions and Train / Airport Information
- Zoomable
Map of Montreal (Google Maps)
with MW2008 locations
Travel information
Airport Information
- Montréal–Pierre
Elliott Trudeau International Airport - YUL
(formerly Montréal–Dorval International Airport) - Getting To and From the Airport
- Montreal Public Transportation
- Taxis (about $35)
Travel by Train
- VIA Rail. The Bonaventure Hilton is right across the street from the Montréal Gare Central.
City Guides
- Montréal Tourist Bureau Listings
- Montréal Events Calendar
- Montréal Transit (STM) - Metro and Bus lines
Newspapers
English
Français
Culture and Heritage
Montréal has many great museums and historic sites, including:
- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1379-1380 Sherbrooke West
+1 514 285 1600
Metro: Guy-Concordia or Bus 24 - Musée d'art contemporain de
Montréal
185 Ste-Catherine West
+1 514 847 6226
Metro: Place-des-Arts or Bus 15, 80, 129 - Canadian Centre for Architecture
1920 Baile Street
+1 514 939 7026
Metro: Guy-Concordia or Bus 150 - McCord Museum of Canadian History
690 Sherbrooke West
+1 514 398 7100 - Botanical Gardens of Montreal
4101, rue Sherbrooke Est
Museums in Old Montreal
- Centre
d'histoire de Montréal
335 Place Youville
+1 516 872 3207
Metro: Place d'Armes or Square-Victoria - Musée d'archéologie Pointe-à-Callière
350 Place Royale
+1 514 872 9150
Metro: Place d'Armes or Square-Victoria - The
David M. Stewart Museum
20 chemin Tour-de-l'Isle (the Old Fort)
Île Sainte-Hélène
+1 514 861 6701
Metro: Jean-Drapeau - Montreal Science Centre
King Edward Pier, in the Old Port
