Eaton Centre

Enjoy 5 levels of shopping dining on a grand scale at Eaton Centre Montreal

Exterior view of Eaton Centre in Montreal
Exterior view of Eaton Centre in Montreal cc licensed photo by Boris Kasimov

Eaton Centre is one of the largest shopping malls in Montreal. You can find the Eaton Centre on Rue Sainte-Catherine and will find more than just the ultimate shopping experience there.

One of the things that makes Montreal such a special city is the love for creativity which abounds and that is celebrated. Montreal is about art, culture, music and artistic expression of all kinds. There is an energy about this city that is vibrant and begs to be explored. Eaton Centre, although it is a shopping centre, is not devoid of this culture and vibrancy. The Eaton Centre is involved in promoting the arts in Montreal, making sure that a melody or a splash of paint is never too far off even in the winter months, and you can often find some art display or another on one of the floors of the Centre and spend some time perusing the various offerings. Details for these events can be found on the official website.

The food court offers free wifi access and is one of the biggest in North America with over 40 different restaurants, cafes and fast food restaurants. There is no chance that you will be unable to find something that you will enjoy eating.

What is really impressive about the Eaton Centre, apart from its architectural design, retail stores, restaurants and connection to the underground pedestrian walk way, is its ethical and ecological initiatives taken by the owners. For example all the paper and cardboard, from boutiques, restaurants are recycled as well as all the grease and cans from restaurants and coffee shops. They also sell reusable and eco-friendly bags. These are just a few ways in ways in which the Eaton centre proves to be innovative in the approach to business and to the environment.

With more than 175 retailers occupying spaces on the five levels, you can really enjoy a whole day out shopping and tasting tempting cuisines from around the world at the Eaton Centre in Montreal.

Facts For Your Visit

Fee: No

Eaton Centre Hours:
Opening hours may differ on holidays

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Address: 705 Rue Sainte-Catherine, Montréal, QC H3B 4G5, Canada

Phone: (514) 288-3708

Official Website: Eaton Centre

Eaton Centre Reviews

Rated 4.3 out of 5 Star Rating

5 Star Rating Mall is great, clean and looks a lot better with all the new changes. Definitely a nice place to go get some shopping done. Food court has some good food options as well, took an Akai Bowl which was delicious.
Karine Mirambeau - 2 weeks ago

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5 Star Rating As a long-time enthusiast of downtown Montreal's Eaton Centre, I've found solace and joy in its bustling atmosphere and diverse offerings over the years. However, a recent visit left me disheartened and concerned for the businesses impacted by ongoing construction projects. St. Catherine Street, the heart of Montreal's shopping district, now resembles a skeletal framework stripped to its core, raising questions about the duration of these disruptions and their implications for local commerce. The Eaton Centre has long been a beacon of retail therapy and urban entertainment, drawing crowds with its eclectic mix of stores, restaurants, and cultural attractions. From high-end fashion boutiques to cozy cafes, the complex has catered to the diverse tastes of Montrealers and visitors alike. Yet, the sight of towering cranes and barricaded sidewalks now dominates the once-vibrant landscape, casting a shadow over the shopping experience. Navigating through the maze of construction barriers, I couldn't help but feel a pang of sympathy for the businesses grappling with the consequences of these infrastructure projects. Foot traffic, a lifeline for retailers, has dwindled as pedestrians navigate detours and alternate routes, impacting sales and livelihoods. The once-pulsating energy of St. Catherine Street has been replaced by a sense of unease and uncertainty, with shop owners anxiously awaiting the return of normalcy. While the promise of revitalization looms on the horizon, the immediate reality is one of disruption and hardship. The incessant noise of construction machinery competes with the hum of conversation, disrupting the serenity of shopping expeditions and deterring potential patrons. For tourists accustomed to the charm of Montreal's vibrant streets, the current state of the Eaton Centre may come as a disappointment, deterring future visits and tarnishing the city's reputation as a premier destination. Despite these challenges, there remains a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos. The vision of a reimagined St. Catherine Street, with enhanced amenities and improved infrastructure, offers a beacon of optimism for residents and businesses alike. The completion of these construction projects promises to breathe new life into the Eaton Centre, revitalizing its appeal and reinvigorating the surrounding neighborhood. In the meantime, however, it's imperative for stakeholders to acknowledge the plight of those affected by the construction disruptions and offer support where needed. Whether through financial assistance or promotional campaigns, solidarity within the community is essential in weathering the storm and ensuring the survival of local businesses. As I reflect on my recent visit to the Eaton Centre, I'm reminded of the resilience of Montrealers in the face of adversity. While the road ahead may be fraught with challenges, I remain hopeful that the spirit of innovation and perseverance will prevail, ushering in a new era of prosperity for the Eaton Centre and its surrounding community. In conclusion, while the current state of the Eaton Centre may be marred by construction woes, its enduring charm and potential for renewal offer a glimmer of hope for the future. Let us stand in solidarity with the businesses and individuals impacted by these disruptions, knowing that brighter days lie ahead for Montreal's beloved shopping district.
A F - 3 weeks ago

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4 Star Rating An immense shopping centre in the heart of downtown Montreal, featuring all the major brand name stores with the latest fashions trends, big, bright, clean, well maintained for a great shopping experience.
J A Chen - 2 months ago

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5 Star Rating Love the Eaton Centre, a good selection of food to eat with three floors of shops to choose from. Staff were nice in all stores we visited, very clean centre.
Fish Tank - 2 months ago

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5 Star Rating Montréal Eaton Center impressed me as a vibrant atmosphere with bright modern aesthetics, creating an inviting shopping experience. Having a terrific selection and range of stores, it's a shopping destination that effortlessly blends style and convenience. I particularly was blown away by the Warhammer gamer store with its amazing stock and displays of a full range of books, kits and figures that would captivate and thrill any fan!
O. Douglas Jennings - 7 months ago

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Directions

Metro Line Nearest Station Walking Time
Line 1 - GreenMcGill Station1 Minute

How to get to Eaton Centre by Metro

By Metro: Eaton Centre is directly connected to McGill Station via the underground path system (RESO).

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