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A premier wellness retreat near the heart of the city. Our thoughtfully curated space invites leaders and organizations to connect deeper and leave here transformed.
There's something about this building that makes people want to stay. The light, the textures, the intentionality behind every detail — it creates the kind of stillness that's hard to manufacture and easy to feel. If your retreat is about presence, you've found the right place.
Bring your community into a space that was designed to make people feel something. Connections has hosted coaches, facilitators, and thought leaders running intimate masterminds and full-day intensives. The space expands or contracts to fit your group, and our team is here to support the flow from the moment your first guest walks in.
La Maison Ralia is built for groups who want more than a venue. Whether you're leading a somatic workshop, a sound healing session, or a day of nervous system reset, our flexible space holds the container so you can hold your people. We take care of the space so you can take care of the room.
We’ll handle every aspect of your Montréal retreat experience, so you can focus on your people.
10 private hotel suites
4 kitchenettes
1 private terrace
Dedicated retreat host on-site daily from 9-5
Professional event coordination support to simplify planning
Gourmet, locally sourced meals personalized for your wellness retreat
Add-ons:
- Transportation: taxis, Bixi bikes
- Gift bags upon arrival
- Laundry service
- Personal concierge for each guest
We'll connect you with our local community to help you sell out your retreat.
Access to large gathering space
Fits 100 people
A/V equipment & high-speed internet
Sauna that fits up to 10 people
Guided meditation spaces
Sound healing
Breathwork sessions
Our signature Human Design Experience
A private sauna experience designed to slow you down, open your body, and set the tone for whatever your group is here to create together.
Our neighbourhood, the Plateau Mont-Royal, exudes cosmopolitan energy and neighbourly soul all at once. For groups coming in from Europe or the Americas, a retreat near Montréal’s downtown core is as good as it gets: character, charm, and culture.
A space purposefully designed for retreats, complete with sound enhancements, luxury wellness amenities, plus everything you need from your retreat venue.
Serene, private, and designed for comfort.
Private bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms designed with light therapy, sound enhancements, blackout curtains, and luxury bedding for a fully restorative experience.
A sauna and cold shower experience, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation/
An automated interactive journey with your hotel room for deep rest. This experience has been meticulously designed to be a silent accompaniment to a staycation where personal development and deeper exploration of self is desired.
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Yes. La Maison Ralia was built for exactly this kind of gathering. Between our ground-floor event space Connections and the 10 private hotel suites upstairs, we offer one of the most complete and intentionally designed retreat venues in Montreal. Wellness retreat leaders choose us because the space itself does part of the work. Guests arrive and immediately feel something shift. The design, the sauna, the quiet within the building, and the care that lives in every detail, it holds people in a way that a standard retreat centre or hotel ballroom cannot.
Yes, and this is one of our favourite offerings. When you book the full building, you have all 10 private suites, sleeping up to 20 guests, plus access to the Connections event space on the ground floor for your programming, workshops, or group meals. It functions as a fully private boutique hotel for your group, right in the heart of Le Plateau. It is particularly well-suited to multi-day wellness retreats, leadership retreats, creative residencies, and intimate group programs where the environment is part of what you are offering your participants.
It is. There is a quality of presence in this building that retreat leaders notice immediately. We have hosted meditation retreats, spiritual workshops, sound healing events, and contemplative programming in the Connections space. The human design element woven into the building adds a layer of intentionality that resonates with retreat communities. If you are a facilitator looking for a meditation retreat centre or spiritual retreat venue in Montreal, we would love to show you the space.
For event space bookings, your rental includes the full furnished event space, audio visual and sound, glassware and dishes, and a venue manager. For full building retreats that include the hotel suites, guests receive private ensuite rooms, access to the terrace and shared sauna, a full kitchen in each suite, and the ground-floor event space can be added to round out the experience. We work with you in advance to make sure the space is set up exactly as your programming requires.
La Maison Ralia sits in a category of its own in the Montreal retreat market. It is not a spa resort, but it is not a basic event room either. It is a thoughtfully designed boutique property in one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in the city, with genuine hospitality, a wellness orientation, and a team that cares deeply about the experience your participants have. For facilitators and retreat leaders who want something that feels both elevated and human, this is the right space.
Yes, and this is a beautiful use of the space. Writers and creatives tend to feel very at home in this building. There is something about the light, the quiet, and the character of Le Plateau that supports that kind of focused, expansive thinking. Whether you are a facilitator running a group creative residency or a solo writer looking for a private suite for a few days, reach out and we will find the right arrangement.
We are located at 4281 boulevard Saint-Laurent in Le Plateau, which puts us close to several other wellness and movement studios in the neighbourhood. What makes La Maison Ralia distinct as a retreat venue is the live-in element: your participants stay in the same building where the programming happens, which creates a depth of immersion that day-use event spaces cannot offer.
Meet with Desiree and dream up your retreat. Fill out the form and provide details about your event. We’ll follow up with an invitation to book a virtual or in-person tour. Desiree personally responds to every inquiry.
