Districts:
Central Montreal.
Ville-Marie borough:
From West to East neighbourhoods:
Montreal/Mount Royal - Mountain central park
Downtown - Sky scrapers, shopping, and museums.
Montreal/cité International - International organizations in downtown Montreal
Montreal/Cité multimédia - Multimédia company area
Montreal/Quartier des Spectacles - Place of festival, theatre, etc.
Montreal/Chinatown - Chinese neighbourhood
Old Montreal - The historic and (dare we say it) quaint riverfront Old Town and Old Port.
Quartier Latin - Restaurants, boutiques, cafes, pubs.
Gay Village - Clubs, clothes, and culture.
Sainte-Marie - Typical downtown working class neighbourhood.
Parc Jean-Drapeau - The islands of Île Sainte-Helene and Île Notre-Dame and the Montreal Casino.
Plateau Mont-Royal district
The Plateau - Covering McGill Ghetto, upper St-Laurent, St-Denis, and Mont Royal Ave. Don't forget Mile-End.
Other Montreal districts and Montreal Island towns
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie - Little Italy and Jean-Talon market.
Westmount - Upscale anglophone neighbourhood.
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve - Olympic Park, Botanical Gardens.
Côtes-des-Neiges - Multicultural neighbourhood northwest of the mountain.
Outremont - Restaurants and bistros.
South West - Including Lachine canal, Atwater Market (a must!), St. Henri, and the emerging culinary hot-spot, Petite-Bourgogne.
Mile End -Bagels, restaurants, coffee shops and boutiques.
Elsewhere on the island:
West Island
East End
North Island