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The Gingerbread Manor B&B is located just metres away from the Sherbrooke
metro station and a few meters more from the Berri-UQAM and St-Laurent metro
stations.
Nearby Points of Interest
A Short Walk Away
A Quick Ride Away
How to Get Here
General Directions
- From the Airport (Montréal - Trudeau)
Taxi and limousine -
Fares are fixed from the airport, $38 for Taxi and $49.50 for Limousine.
Shuttle - (until 28th of March 2010) L'aerobus from the airport to Station Central (the central
bus station). Currently $16 o/w and $26 r/t, then follow the instructions from
the Central Bus Station.
Public transport - As of March 29th 2010. Just $7 per person (including
an all-day bus pass), take
STM Autobus
747 from the airport to the Central Bus Station. From there you have three
choices: Walk (follow the instructions, below), take the Metro (Take the
orange line in direction of Montmorency. Exit the metro station toward
St-Denis keeping right. Follow de Rigaud across St-Denis to Square St. Louis
following the park to the end and then turn left. The house is half way up the
street.) or you can take a taxi from the station for the short ride.
Driving - Follow the road out of the airport toward the ramp for the
Autoroute-520 west (Ouest) looking for the
Aut-20 east (Est). Be careful on the round-a-bout and take the third exit for
Centre-Ville Montréal (downtown Montreal). Merge on to Aut-20 east (Est).
Follow the signs for Aut-720 (centre lane) and merge. Continue through the
tunnel staying to the right hand side. Near the very end of the tunnel take
exit 6 for Berri staying to the right and merging on to St.
Antoine. Turn left at Berri. Continue up the hill on Berri and turn left on to
Cherrier. Make sure you are in the middle lane at the end of Cherrier and turn right keeping to the left hand
lane. At the next light turn left. (A flashing green light is a protected
signal, the other direction has a red light) on to des Pins. And then turn
left at Laval (the third street). Click
here for turn by turn instructions from the airport.
- From the Central Bus Station (Station Centrale)
Taxi - About $8.50
Walking - Exit the station toward de Maisonneuve. Walk west toward Avenue
Savoie continuing on to St-Denis and turn right. Continue uphill on St-Denis to
Sherbrooke, crossing the street and turn left. Continue to Avenue Laval, the
first street on the right and we are halfway up the street. (About a 10 minute
walk.)
- From the Central Train Station (Gare Centrale)
Taxi - About $10.50
Public Transport - Walk across the street to Place Bonaventure (in winter
you may want to take the underground passageway). And follow the signs for the
Metro. Take the metro in the direction of Montmorency. Exit the metro station
toward St-Denis keeping right. Follow de Rigaud across St-Denis to Square St.
Louis following the park to the end and then turn left. The house is half way up
the street.
Walking - Exit the station toward Réné-Lévesque, turn right. At the
corner, cross Réné-Lévesque (left) and continue on University (north). Walk up
to Sherbrooke street. Turn right and continue on Sherbrooke street until Avenue Laval (on the
north side of the street), one street past Hotel-de-Ville. (About a 20 minute
walk.)
- From the Cruise Port (Quai Alexandra)
Taxi - About $10.50
Public Transport - Take bus 515 - Vieux Montréal in the direction of
Metcalfe / Square Dorchester, remembering to ask for a transfer. Exit at the
Berri-UQAM metro station. Take the orange line in the direction of Montmorency
one stop until Sherbrooke. Exit the metro station toward St-Denis keeping right.
Follow de Rigaud across St-Denis to Square St. Louis following the park to the
end and then turn left. The house is half way up the street. Alternatively
- You can walk to the Place d'Armes metro station by walking east on de la
Communite and turning left on to St-Sulpice which becomes St-Urbain. Take the
metro in the direction of Montmorency to the Sherbrooke stop. Exit the metro
station toward St-Denis keeping right. Follow de Rigaud across St-Denis to
Square St. Louis following the park to the end and then turn left. The house is
half way up the street.
Walking - Exit the port turning right on to de la Commune. Turn left at
St-Laurent and continue uphill. Turn right at Sherbrooke. Continue on Sherbrooke
street until Avenue Laval (on the north side of the street), one street past
Hotel-de-Ville. (About a 20 minute walk.)
- From New England
Take the I-89/I-93 or I-91/I-93 to Quebec. After the border
continue north (Nord) toward Autoroute-10 West (Ouest) over the Champlain
Bridge. Right after the bridge take exit 58 (it is the second exit but comes
very soon after the first exit) to continue on Aut-10. Continue until the end
of the highway. You are now on University. Turn right on St-Antoine. Continue
down the road and turn left on St-Laurent. Continue until des Pins and turn
right again. Turn right on Laval (the fifth street). Click
here for turn by turn instructions from Boston using the I-91/I-93
combination. Click
here for turn by turn instructions from Boston using I-89/I-93
combination.
- From New York, New Jersey and the east cost
Take the I-87 into
Quebec. Continue on the Autoroute15 north (Nord). To take the Champlain bridge
(Pont Champlain) you need to exit 53 and follow the signs for Montreal. Right
after the bridge take exit 58 (it is the second exit but comes very soon after
the first exit) to continue on Aut-10. Continue until the end of the highway.
You are now on University. Turn right on St-Antoine. Continue down the road
and turn left on St-Laurent. Continue until des Pins and turn right again.
Turn right on Laval (the fifth street). Click
here for turn by turn instructions.
- From Québec City and points east
Take Aut-20 into Montreal.
Before the Louis-Hypolite-Lafontaine Tunnel (Don't try to pronounce it, you'll
miss the exit...) take exit 90 for Route-132 west (Ouest.) Take the exit for
Route-134 for the Jacques-Cartier bridge. Be careful while merging and be
aware of the signs above indicating which lanes are open. (Watch your speed
carefully as the police are prevalent on the bridge.) Stay to the left as you
exit the bridge continuing up to Sherbrooke and then turn left. You will do a
slight right at a fork in the road to get on Cherrier. Make sure you are in
the middle lane at the end of Cherrier and turn right keeping to the left hand
lane. At the next light turn left. (A flashing green light is a protected
signal, the other direction has a red light) on to des Pins. And then turn
left at Laval (the third street). Click
here for turn by turn instructions from Quebec City.
- From Toronto or points west
Take Autoroute20 into Quebec. Follow
the signs for Autoroute 40 / Autoroute 540 to join the Aut-40 east (Est) into
Montreal following the fork in the road. Take exit 66S on the left side of the
road to get on the Aut-15 south (Sud). Merge on to the Aut-15. Take exit 63E
on the left side of the road on to Aut-720 and merge on to the highway.
Continue through the tunnel staying to the right hand side. Near the very end
of the tunnel take exit 6 for Berri staying to the right and merging on to St.
Antoine. Turn left at Berri. Continue up the hill on Berri and turn left on to
Cherrier. Make sure you are in the middle lane at the end of Cherrier and turn right keeping to the left hand
lane. At the next light turn left. (A flashing green light is a protected
signal, the other direction has a red light) on to des Pins. And then turn
left at Laval (the third street). Click
here for turn by turn instructions from Toronto.
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