Ottawa Hotel, Montreal is a hotel in Ville-Marie, Canada.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former hotel in Old Montreal, Quebec”. It opened in 1845. It stands about 0.8 km from the centre of Ville-Marie.[3]

Overview

The Ottawa Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was built in 1845 at 50 Great St. James Street (currently 404-410 Saint Jacques Street) by George Hall. It is a 19th-century example of an attempt to build a skyscraper. Hall had previously owned a hotel by the same name located at the corner of McGill and St. Maurice Streets from at least 1842.

From “Ottawa Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1845. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.8 km from the centre of Ville-Marie. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU), about 11 km from the centre of Ville-Marie.[4]

It is one of 69 hotels in and around Ville-Marie recorded in Wikidata, 15 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 6 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Maison-magasin Pierre-Del Vecchio I, opened in 1807. See Hotels in Ville-Marie.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Ottawa Hotel, Montreal (Q7109191). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Ottawa Hotel, Montreal. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-16.
  3. ^ Ville-Marie (Q247123). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Ville-Marie. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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