How do I get to Square Saint-Louis?

The nearest station is Sherbrooke (Orange line). Square Saint-Louis is in Plateau Mont-Royal, Montréal.

Park

Square Saint-Louis

Plateau Mont-Royal, Montréal

Address

Rue du Square Saint-Louis, Montréal, QC

Hours

Daily: 6:00 to midnight

Source: montreal.ca, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Fountain with green lawn and trees in Square Saint-Louis, Plateau Mont-Royal, Montréal. — Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

A small square at the top of the Quartier latin stretch of Rue Saint-Denis, surrounded by mid-19th-century Victorian-style houses. Many Québec artists lived around it, among them the poet Émile Nelligan.

Nearest station Sherbrooke (Orange line)

Time needed 30 min

Best time Weekday afternoons

Insider tip

Open 6:00 to midnight. A portable toilet is set up from May to October. It makes an easy stop between Rue Saint-Denis and Rue Prince-Arthur.

What the guides say about Square Saint-Louis

The places that come up most are Avenue du Mont-Royal, Parc La Fontaine, Rue Duluth, Square Saint-Louis and Boulevard Saint-Laurent.

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What's on near Square Saint-Louis

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Square Saint-Louis, from the weekly Montréal events calendar.

Theatre and shows Starts in 6 days

Je comprends. Respect.

19 to 28 Nov Théâtre de Quat'Sous, Plateau Mont-Royal

Time 8 pm Station Sherbrooke (Orange line)

A theatre and hip hop piece written and directed by Etienne Lou, about Montréal's underground street dance scene. Each evening ends with a live one-on-one hip hop battle. Performances are at 8 pm on 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27 and 28 November 2026.

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Glass block facade of the Theatre de Quat'Sous on avenue des Pins in Montréal

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Theatre and shows

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4 to 13 Dec Théâtre de Quat'Sous, Plateau Mont-Royal

Station Sherbrooke (Orange line)

A monologue by Alistair McDowall, translated by Fanny Britt and directed by Louis-Karl Tremblay, performed by Évelyne Rompré. It follows one woman's life from birth to death in about an hour. Performances run 4 to 13 December 2026.

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Dance Last day today

PERDÓN, Losinformalls

11 to 13 Nov La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Time 8:00 pm

Dance piece by Losinformalls, 1 h 30, for ages 12 and up. Tickets $18 to $47.

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Theatre and shows Starts in 5 days

Zamân ou on a le même temps qu'on avait, Mani Soleymanlou

18 to 21 Nov La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Theatre, performance and music piece by Orange Noyée with Mani Soleymanlou and Valaire, 1 h 20, ages 15 and up. Tickets $37 to $47. See the venue page for show times.

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Theatre and shows

KiT!, Lilia Mestre

14 to 18 Dec La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Time 7:30 pm

World premiere dance and performance piece by Lilia Mestre, 1 h 15. Tickets $18 to $47.

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Nearby

Théâtre de Quat'Sous Landmark · 3 min walk A French-language theatre that produces and presents new plays in a small, intimate room. Café Campus Nightlife · 4 min walk A bar, nightclub and performance venue on Rue Prince-Arthur that has run since 1967 as a worker cooperative. Écomusée du fier monde Museum · 7 min walk A history museum about working-class life and local citizen groups in the Centre-Sud neighbourhood. Schwartz's Deli Food · 8 min walk A smoked meat deli on Boulevard Saint-Laurent. Théâtre St-Denis Nightlife · 8 min walk A large theatre in the Espace St-Denis complex on Rue Saint-Denis, with a second room called Studio St-Denis. Grande Bibliothèque Landmark · 8 min walk Quebec's main public library and national library, run by BAnQ on Boulevard De Maisonneuve Est.

Around Plateau Mont-Royal

Smoked meat, brick-paved streets and a big park behind the pond

The Plateau is the part of Montréal east of Mount Royal where people live in walk-ups with outdoor spiral staircases and shop on the same few streets. Boulevard Saint-Laurent splits it into east and west, Avenue du Mont-Royal is its shopping street, and Parc La Fontaine is its big lawn. Most of it can be done on foot in a day.

Plateau Mont-Royal has 21 places on the Roam Montréal map: 5 parks and gardens, 4 neighbourhoods, 4 landmarks, 4 bars, 3 restaurants and 1 shop. Read the Plateau Mont-Royal guide.

Rue Duluth Neighbourhood · 8 min walk
Dièse Onze Nightlife · 9 min walk
Rue Saint-Denis Neighbourhood · 9 min walk
Boulevard Saint-Laurent (The Main) Neighbourhood · 11 min walk
La Banquise Food · 12 min walk
Parc du Portugal Park · 14 min walk
Club Balattou Nightlife · 15 min walk
Parc La Fontaine Park · 15 min walk

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Good to know

What is the address of Square Saint-Louis?: Rue du Square Saint-Louis, Montréal, QC.
What are the opening hours of Square Saint-Louis?: Daily 6:00 to midnight.
How do I get to Square Saint-Louis?: The nearest station is Sherbrooke (Orange line). Square Saint-Louis is in Plateau Mont-Royal, Montréal.
How long do you need at Square Saint-Louis?: Plan for 30 min.
When is the best time to visit Square Saint-Louis?: Weekday afternoons.

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