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Building's name

Queen Elizabeth Hotel

Location / address

boulevard René-Lévesque West

Near Metro station Bonaventure

Directions to this building from (zip code)

Borough Downtown
Arrondissement Ville-Marie
Centre de l'Île

21 Floors(overground)

Architect

George Drummond
Harold C. Greensides

Beginning of construction

1955

Year of construction (end)

1958

Building type

Hotels, Skyscrapers

Last update:

2009-08-12

CodeIMTL 524

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History and fact about this building

This hotel was built in the major development work undertaken by the Canadian National Railway to occupy the space around his Central Train Station which is located just behind.

The Queen Elizabeth Hotel is currently the largest hotel in Montreal with more than 1000 rooms and suites.

The prestigious hotel is now owned by the Fairmont hotel company. Hotel has been recognized as one of the top 500 hotel by the World Travel & Leisure. Building includes among others restaurants the Beaver Club, one of the best in Canada.

It is in this hotel that John Lennon and Yoko Ono made their famous bed-in in protest against the Viet-Nam war (suite 1742).

Architect

George Drummond
Harold C. Greensides

Modifications :
1995, Le Groupe Arcop

This building is located in the «Secteur de valeur patrimoniale exceptionnelle Gare Centrale, Place Ville-Marie» AKA : "Area of outstanding heritage value Gare Centrale, Place Ville-Marie".

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References of this page

Sur les traces du Montréal Moderne et du domaine de L’Estérel au Québec.

Le Groupe Arcop/The Arcop Group

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Historical Milestones about Montreal, What did append the same year (1958)

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The Côte-Saint-Luc village becomes the town of Côte-Saint-Luc

Facts about Montreal Source ville.montreal.qc.ca More statistics on Montreal

Density of Montreal population is 3625 hab./km2
There are 25 107 Hotel rooms in the area of Montreal
The longest street in Montréal is blvd Gouin : 50 Km

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