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Montreal Gay Cruising

If you're looking for some action in Montreal, Canada, then there is no shortage of options, from saunas to cruising clubs. GayMapper has useful information about gay cruising spots in and around Montreal. As always, be conscious of your personal safety when meeting strangers.

Montreal Hotel Deals

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Connected to Montreal's underground city, offering easy access to the Gay Village via metro, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth offers access to more than 32.2 km of underground pedestrian walkways, shopping centres, entertainment venues and attractions. A wellness centre with an indoor pool is featured at the hotel. The famous John Lennon and Yoko Ono suite, site of the 1969 'bed-in for peace' has been revamped and features a virtual reality experience. The hotel boasts a lounge area, a business campus with an outdoor terrace, a mixology bar, a cosy coffee lounge, a lively bistro and a unique urban market. Innovative event lounges provide the latest technology. An art collection featuring work by established and emerging artists add a sense of community and flair to the property. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth features a health club with a state-of-the-art fitness center. Guests can relax with a massage at the hotel's full-service spa. The hotel is conveniently located on top of the Central train station and is connected to two metro stations. It is also located near the Bell Centre, the Entertainment district and Sainte-Catherine Street.
Located in the heart of Montreal's gay village, Bed and Breakfast du Village, BBV is within 5 minutes' walk of restaurants, shops and public transportation. A flat-screen TV and air conditioning are featured in each room. Select rooms offer a sink or a sofa. Free WiFi is available. A terrace and breakfast area are among shared facilities at B&B du Village. Private parking is available with surcharge. BBV is 4 minutes' drive from the Notre-Dame Basilica and 5 minutes' drive from the Old Port of Montreal. The Latin Quarter is 13 minutes' walk away.
Located in Montreal's Latin Quarter, Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal is 10 minutes' walk from from Quebec University at Montreal and Berri Metro Station. It features an on-site restaurant and free WiFi. Each room at Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A refrigerator and coffee maker are provided. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine in Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal's bistro-style restaurant, Fairfield Bistro & Bar. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal is a 10 minutes' walk from Place des Arts. The Notre-Dame Basilica is 20 minutes away on foot.
Set in Downtown Montreal, half way between the Quartier des spectacles and Old Montreal, AC Hotel by Marriott Montreal Downtown provides concierge services, a fitness centre, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with free toiletries. At AC Hotel by Marriott Montreal each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with Netflix. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and a business centre for guests. In the wellness area you will find a sauna and an indoor pool. The Convention Centre and Chinatown are only steps away from AC Hotel by Marriott Montreal Downtown. The nearest airport is Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 20 minutes' drive from the property.

Cruising Bars in Montreal

Bar Aigle Noir

Bar Aigle Noir

Bear, Fetish, Cruising, Outdoor Seating

This high energy bar caters to a mixed but cruisey crowd, drawing everyone in with a great range of drinks at reasonable prices. Three bars offer three different vibes so you can find your crowd or simply get a taste of a range of spaces, music, and people. Aigle Noir made its name in the leather scene, and continues to be a lively spot with a slightly wilder and more kinky twist that's especially popular with bears.
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Bar Le Stud

Bar Le Stud

Bear, Fetish, Cruising

With its relaxed atmosphere, Stud Montreal is the place to go to meet gay men and have a great night. Spend happy hour with friends at the bar, or meet new people in the energetic nightclub area where everyone can enjoy a night of music and a party atmosphere. Stud was originally opened to serve the leather community of the Gay Village, and it since expanded to cater to a bear crowd.
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Rocky

Rocky

Older Crowd, Outdoor Seating, Cruising

This classic feeling neighbourhood bar generally draws older male visitors to the Gay Village. They're a slightly cruisy crowd, enjoying adult themed videos that play on TVs throughout the venue and throughout the day. This is the place to meet with old friends or make new ones as you chat with guys at the bar with and enjoy some cheap beers.
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Montreal Hotel Deals

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Connected to Montreal's underground city, offering easy access to the Gay Village via metro, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth offers access to more than 32.2 km of underground pedestrian walkways, shopping centres, entertainment venues and attractions. A wellness centre with an indoor pool is featured at the hotel. The famous John Lennon and Yoko Ono suite, site of the 1969 'bed-in for peace' has been revamped and features a virtual reality experience. The hotel boasts a lounge area, a business campus with an outdoor terrace, a mixology bar, a cosy coffee lounge, a lively bistro and a unique urban market. Innovative event lounges provide the latest technology. An art collection featuring work by established and emerging artists add a sense of community and flair to the property. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth features a health club with a state-of-the-art fitness center. Guests can relax with a massage at the hotel's full-service spa. The hotel is conveniently located on top of the Central train station and is connected to two metro stations. It is also located near the Bell Centre, the Entertainment district and Sainte-Catherine Street.
Located in the heart of Montreal's gay village, Bed and Breakfast du Village, BBV is within 5 minutes' walk of restaurants, shops and public transportation. A flat-screen TV and air conditioning are featured in each room. Select rooms offer a sink or a sofa. Free WiFi is available. A terrace and breakfast area are among shared facilities at B&B du Village. Private parking is available with surcharge. BBV is 4 minutes' drive from the Notre-Dame Basilica and 5 minutes' drive from the Old Port of Montreal. The Latin Quarter is 13 minutes' walk away.
Located in Montreal's Latin Quarter, Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal is 10 minutes' walk from from Quebec University at Montreal and Berri Metro Station. It features an on-site restaurant and free WiFi. Each room at Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A refrigerator and coffee maker are provided. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine in Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal's bistro-style restaurant, Fairfield Bistro & Bar. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fairfield by Marriott Downtown Montreal is a 10 minutes' walk from Place des Arts. The Notre-Dame Basilica is 20 minutes away on foot.
Set in Downtown Montreal, half way between the Quartier des spectacles and Old Montreal, AC Hotel by Marriott Montreal Downtown provides concierge services, a fitness centre, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with free toiletries. At AC Hotel by Marriott Montreal each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with Netflix. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and a business centre for guests. In the wellness area you will find a sauna and an indoor pool. The Convention Centre and Chinatown are only steps away from AC Hotel by Marriott Montreal Downtown. The nearest airport is Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 20 minutes' drive from the property.

Other Cruising Spots in Montreal

Sauna Oasis

Sauna Oasis

Men Only, Cruising

The Oasis is a large and popular gay sauna that's always open, meaning there are guys here to meet 24/7, day or night. The Oasis guarantees a good range of men no matter the time of day, so much so that they'll reimburse you if there aren't 10 other men there in the first two hours of your stay. There's plenty to do here, with a sauna, steam room, bar, ***s, mature movies, and even a snack bar!
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Sauna G.I. Joe

Sauna G.I. Joe

Men Only, Cruising

This popular sauna is open to gay and bisexual men 24 hours a day, making it one of the most popular cruising spots in the Gay Village. The venue spreads across three floors and offers plenty of fun for everyone, especially the fetish crowds. In public play areas to the private rooms you can rent, and even in the rooftop smoking area, there's plenty of action throughout. Facilities include slings, sauna, steam room, ***s and a TV lounge.
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Sauna Centre-Ville

Sauna Centre-Ville

Men Only, Cruising

In the heart of the Gay Village, Sauna Centre-Ville is understandably popular with the gay men in the area. There are single and double private rooms on offer here, as well as other playful facilities across multiple public rooms such as a dry sauna, whirlpool, and a bar tended by some very attractive staff. This sauna is popular with all sorts of gay men, especially young guys as it offers a student discount!
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Bain Colonial Bath

Bain Colonial Bath

Men Only, Cruising

Bain Colonial Bath is the oldest bathhouse in the country, offering a slightly more classic and less obvious vibe than the other local cruising spots. Situated discreetly just outside the Gay Village, it is home to Montreal's only natural stone steam system and offers the traditional services of sauna, steam room, spa, and massages. It prides itself on providing a safe and detoxifying atmosphere where you can find plenty of men looking for fun.
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Tours & Experiences in Montreal

Montréal is equal parts European charm and North American energy. Explore Old Montréal, visit Notre-Dame Basilica or climb Mount Royal, then head towards the Village for dinner, drinks and one of Canada’s biggest and most established LGBTQ scenes.


Gay friendly hotels in Montreal

Montreal has one of North America’s largest LGBTQ+ neighbourhoods, centred around Sainte-Catherine Street East in the Village. Staying here puts a huge choice of gay bars, clubs and terraces within walking distance, while Downtown and Old Montreal offer more conventional sightseeing locations with the Village only a quick Metro ride away. GayMapper’s recommended gay-friendly hotels include great-value options, stylish boutiques and luxury stays across these central areas, making it easy to choose between having the gay scene downstairs or visiting it when the mood takes you.

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