Refuge du Poète

Hello and welcome to Le Refuge du Poète! We are Louise and Frédéric Vézina, your dedicated hosts. With over 30 years of experience in hospitality, we are delighted to offer you a warm and authentic experience in our historic home, located in the heart of Vieux-Longueuil. Louise, with her rich background in service, has dedicated over 30 years to serving others, and her passion for service is reflected in every detail of your stay. She loves providing personal attention to each of our guests, ensuring a memorable and pleasant experience. We love welcoming travelers from around the world and sharing our love for our historic neighborhood. We are committed to making your stay as comfortable as possible and providing personalized recommendations to explore the charms of Longueuil and nearby attractions. Our house, built in 1854, combines the charm of the past with modern comfort. We are ideally located to allow you to discover many local points of interest, as well as attractions in Montreal, easily accessible by metro or river shuttle. We hope you enjoy our hospitality and feel at home during your stay. We look forward to welcoming you and making your stay with us memorable. See you soon!

The Refuge du Poète is a charming and historic bed and breakfast, a perfect hotel alternative just 20 minutes from Montreal. We've been welcoming guests to our 1854 home in the heart of Vieux-Longueuil since 1992. Our B&B seamlessly blends modern comforts with antique elegance, and each room is thoughtfully decorated to provide a unique and personalized atmosphere. Our four rooms, each with its own character, are designed to provide maximum comfort and tranquility. The private bathroom room, "La Poésie," invites you to a more intimate stay, while the three shared bathroom rooms, "La Rêverie," "La Muse," and "Le Carnet de Voyage," are perfect for those seeking a friendly atmosphere. Start your day with a continental breakfast included in your stay, prepared with care and featuring homemade products to delight your taste buds. We look forward to providing a warm welcome that combines the comfort of home with the charm of a bygone era. Just a short walk away, explore local attractions such as Parc Saint-Marc and Maison de la Culture, or enjoy the many friendly restaurants and cafés in the neighborhood. Downtown Montreal is easily accessible by ferry or subway. Whether you're traveling for pleasure or business, our guesthouse stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and rich history, offering an unforgettable experience with each visit.

The Refuge du Poète is located in the heart of Vieux-Longueuil, a historic district that combines the charm of the past with modern convenience. This century-old house, built in 1854, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Situated just steps from Saint-Marc Park, you can enjoy summer evenings with live music and free outdoor performances, creating a lively and pleasant ambiance. The neighborhood is known for its friendly and diverse restaurants where you can savor delicious meals in a convivial setting. The nearby Maison de la Culture allows you to discover works by local artists, enriching your cultural experience. You’re also just minutes away from downtown Montreal, easily accessible by metro or river shuttle. This allows you to enjoy the city’s main attractions while staying in a peaceful neighborhood. Nearby points of interest include the Montreal Casino, about a 12-minute drive away, as well as the Olympic Stadium and Botanical Gardens, located around 9 km away. The Old Port of Montreal, La Ronde amusement park, the Biodome, Palais des Congrès, Centre Bell, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Notre-Dame Basilica, and the Latin Quarter are also within easy reach. Our location offers the tranquility of Vieux-Longueuil while being close to the vibrancy of Montreal. Refuge du Poète provides excellent value for money, with a warm welcome from Louise and Frédéric, making you feel right at home. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or easy access to urban attractions, our neighborhood offers the best of both worlds.