Originally Posted by
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Thanks for taking the time out to write a long thorough review! I'll look into the Sheraton. We are going in the summer so the walk won't be bad.
Keep in mind that the walk north(ish) from the W to Boulevard René-Lévesque involves a very steep hill.
This Google Street View gives a good sense of the grade change, which runs for 2 or 3 blocks.