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Outremont, Montréal — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Outremont is a district of Montréal, gathered around Saint-Viateur d'Outremont Church and Sainte-Madeleine d'Outremont.
About Outremont
Where to stay in Outremont
Where you base yourself shapes the visit — here's the character of each area.
Stay in Outremont to base yourself within Montréal, off the downtown grid. The district gathers around Saint-Viateur d'Outremont Church and keeps you a short ride from the centre of Montréal while sitting apart from the busy core. If you want settled streets over a central tower, this is a calm place to book.
The parishes set the tone.
About Outremont
What are the main landmarks in Outremont?
Outremont's landmarks are largely its churches. Saint-Viateur d'Outremont Church and Sainte-Madeleine d'Outremont anchor the district, drawing the eye along its streets and standing among the older buildings of Outremont. One more church, the Church of St. Michael and St. Anthony rises near the edge of the district.
CEPSUM lies near its edge.
What is the history of Outremont?
Outremont grew as a district of Montréal around its parish life. Saint-Viateur d'Outremont Church and Sainte-Madeleine d'Outremont stood at the centre of that community as the streets filled in around them over the years. Old stone still stands.
The district has stayed part of Montréal since.
Where is Outremont?
Outremont lies within Montréal. The district covers a stretch of the wider city, marked by its parish churches and by CEPSUM near its edge, and it sits among the surrounding quarters of Montréal.
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Updated July 2026