Come for theQuebecoisculture, stay for the music history.

Travelers from outside Canada often don’t think of Montreal as amusic city.

Montreal (and much of Quebec) is instead celebrated for its distinctly European feel.

Exterior of Fairmont Le Reine Elizabeth

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Ultimately, the hotel feels like a cultural gateway to Montreal.

The bed in the Suite 1742 John Lennon & Yoko Ono at Fairmont Le Reine Elizabeth

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The decor in the Suite 1742 John Lennon & Yoko Ono at Fairmont Le Reine Elizabeth

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The bathroom in the Suite 1742 John Lennon & Yoko Ono at Fairmont Le Reine Elizabeth

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