Chapters stay in full-service downtown hotels. Formals are held at private event spaces downtown, or in a private hotel banquet room with dinner included.
Fraternity Formals in Montreal
All Roads Travel plans fraternity formals in Montreal: the downtown hotel block, a private venue for the formal, & transportation from campus. Most of our Montreal formals are for chapters from New York and New England.
Quick Facts
Chapters We Serve:
New York and New England
Typical Group:
70 to 110 travelers
Largest Group We've Hosted:
About 135 travelers
Busiest Months:
April, then November and December
Trip Length:
Two nights, usually Friday to Sunday
Getting There:
About 4 hours from Syracuse and 4.5 to 5 hours from Binghamton, Cornell, UMass, UConn and Boston, plus the border crossing
Hotels & Venues
A Sample Weekend In Montreal
Friday
Leave campus in the morning, cross the border and check in downtown by late afternoon.
Saturday
A free day for Old Montreal, Mount Royal or the Underground City. The formal is Saturday night.
Sunday
Check out, cross back into the U.S. and ride home.
Frequently asked questions
Do members need a passport for Montreal?
Yes. Every traveler needs a valid passport, passport card or another border-crossing document such as an enhanced driver’s license or NEXUS card. International students should check their own entry requirements early.
How far is Montreal from campus?
About 4 hours from Syracuse and 4.5 to 5 hours from Ithaca, Binghamton, Amherst, Storrs and Boston, plus time at the border.
Can the formal include dinner?
Yes. Chapters can hold the formal in a private hotel banquet room with dinner, or at a downtown venue.
