StayAreasWhere to stay near Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Old Montreal is the closest area we cover, 2.6 km away from Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
- What it is
- Racetrack
- What's on
- The Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, on Île Notre-Dame in Parc Jean-Drapeau
- Nearest stations
- Jean-Drapeau station on the Metro Yellow Line
Coming up at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Where to stay for a race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Nearest first. Walking times are estimates from the middle of each area.
| Area | Distance | Mid-range |
|---|---|---|
| Old MontrealCobbled streets, Notre-Dame & the Old Port | 2.6 km away | $300 |
| Quartier des Spectacles & Latin QuarterFestivals, theatres & good-value hotels | 3.2 km away | $180 |
| Downtown & Golden Square MileShopping, the Bell Centre & big hotels | 3.9 km away | $375 |
| Plateau Mont-RoyalColourful streets, cafes & local life | 4.9 km away | $170 |
Typical mid-range double outside peak events, updated Oct 2026; on big event nights hotels near Circuit Gilles Villeneuve cost more.
Getting away afterwards
The Metro is the only easy way off the island, and the queue for Jean-Drapeau station is long after the race.
Before you book
- Stay downtown or in Old Montreal, both a short Metro ride from Berri-UQAM to Jean-Drapeau.
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Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and the areas on the map
Staying near Circuit Gilles Villeneuve: questions
What is the best area to stay near Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?
Old Montreal is the closest area we cover, 2.6 km away from Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
How do I get away after a race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?
The Metro is the only easy way off the island, and the queue for Jean-Drapeau station is long after the race.
How much do hotels near Circuit Gilles Villeneuve cost?
In Old Montreal, typical doubles are about $225 budget, $300 mid-range and $530 luxury on a normal night. On big event nights nearby hotels sell out and prices rise, so book early.
What is the nearest station to Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?
Jean-Drapeau station on the Metro Yellow Line.