Place Bell Laval
A modern, multi-purpose venue in Laval known for its comfortable seating, great views, and efficient event management.
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Place Bell Laval
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Experience the buzz of live events
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A modern, multi-purpose venue in Laval known for its comfortable seating, great views, and efficient event management.
"Affordable seats with amazing views and super efficient staff make this a must-go venue!"
🚗 Parking Strategy
Arrive 30-45 mins early for parking, as streets get blocked off for events. 🚗
🎟️ Affordable Seats
Seats are surprisingly affordable and offer great views for concerts and games. 🎟️
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.5 · 7,305 reviews
Type
Arena
Common Visitor Q&A
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Place Bell Laval is easily accessible via the Metro system, making it convenient for visitors. If you're driving, plan to arrive 30-45 minutes before your event to navigate parking and potential street closures.
Yes, parking is available, but it's recommended to arrive early, especially for popular events, as surrounding streets can become busy and blocked off.
The Metro is a highly recommended and efficient way to reach Place Bell Laval, offering a hassle-free journey for many attendees.
Depending on your starting point in Laval, walking might be an option, but the Metro is generally the most convenient public transport method. Check local transit maps for specific routes.
While specific accessibility details are best confirmed directly with the venue, arenas like Place Bell Laval typically offer accessible seating and facilities. It's advisable to contact them in advance for specific needs.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
Many visitors find the seats at Place Bell Laval to be surprisingly affordable, offering great value for the view and experience.
While 'best' is subjective, reviews suggest that even more affordable seats offer amazing views, making it a great venue for enjoying concerts and games.
The venue is known for efficient crowd management, making the entry process quick and well-organized, often smoother than at other arenas.
Ticket availability for day-of purchases can vary greatly depending on the event's popularity. It's always best to check the official Place Bell Laval website or authorized ticket vendors in advance.
Bag policies can differ per event. It's recommended to check the specific event details on the Place Bell Laval website for information on size restrictions and prohibited items.
🎫 📍 Onsite Experience
Laval Rocket games offer a thrilling live hockey experience with a lively atmosphere, making it a popular choice for sports fans.
Yes, Place Bell Laval is a multi-purpose complex that includes several skating rinks in addition to the main show arena.
While the venue itself is comfortable and offers great sightlines, reviews suggest that the food options inside could benefit from an upgrade.
Absolutely! Visitors praise Place Bell Laval for its comfortable seating, great sightlines, and efficient crowd management, making it an enjoyable concert venue.
Place Bell Laval hosts a variety of events, including Laval Rocket hockey games, concerts, family shows like Disney on Ice, and other live performances.
📸 📸 Photography
Generally, personal cameras are allowed for non-professional use at most events, but specific policies can vary. It's best to check the venue's guidelines for the particular event you're attending.
The modern architecture of Place Bell Laval and the vibrant atmosphere during events offer numerous photo opportunities, especially if you capture the energy of the crowd or performers.
The main arena bowl offers dynamic shots during events, while the concourse areas can provide interesting architectural perspectives. Consider the main entrance for exterior shots.
Flash photography is often prohibited during performances and games to avoid distracting performers and other attendees. Always adhere to venue staff instructions.
Yes, using your smartphone for photos is generally permitted for personal use, but be mindful of any specific event restrictions and avoid obstructing others' views.
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What Repeat Visitors Say
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Place Bell recommendations
Wondering if anyone has recommendations for a few things. I'm visiting Montreal for New Year's and got tickets to the Rocket's Dec. 30 game against Syracuse. Best way to get to Place Bell from the Griffintown neighborhood? Are there any good restaurants near the arena to…
🚗 Parking Strategy
Arrive 30-45 mins early for parking, as streets get blocked off for events. 🚗
🎟️ Affordable Seats
Seats are surprisingly affordable and offer great views for concerts and games. 🎟️
People who have attended Place Bell concerts with floor tickets and are big dorks like me who want to get to, or close to, the barrier - what time do you starting lining up for doors?
Be there at 16h. Doors open at 18h, so people will queue up at at least at 17h. Obviously, it's the Survival of the Fittest once you get in and want to be at the front.
First time going at the belle center any tips? (And also best section to sit in)
Hi! I’ve been watching the canadiens since I can remember lol and now since I finally got a car I’d like to take my best friend (who’s also a haha fan) to a game at the bell center thing is, in my 17 years of life I’ve never been there so if you guys got any tips and also the…
🚇 Easy Metro Access
The venue is super easy to get to via the Metro, making transport a breeze. 🚂
👍 Helpful Staff
Security and staff are kind, helpful, and efficient in managing crowds. :handshake:
Taking transit to Laval for a game?
I’m really excited for this season. I’m reading Karissa Donkin’s book Breakaway to my kids. Planning to attend our first game. We have tickets to a Canadiens game 1 evening (7pm local start) and there is a PWHL game the same day (1pm start). We are visiting from another…
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🚗 Parking Strategy
Arrive 30-45 mins early for parking, as streets get blocked off for events. 🚗
🎟️ Affordable Seats
Seats are surprisingly affordable and offer great views for concerts and games. 🎟️
🚇 Easy Metro Access
The venue is super easy to get to via the Metro, making transport a breeze. 🚂
👍 Helpful Staff
Security and staff are kind, helpful, and efficient in managing crowds. :handshake:
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Getting to Place Bell Laval
Event Experience at Place Bell
Top Picks
Where most great trips here begin
Laval Rocket Hockey Games
Arena
Experience the thrill of a live hockey game with the Laval Rocket. Affordable tickets and a lively atmosphere make it a must-do.
Concert Views
Arena
Enjoy concerts with surprisingly affordable seats offering amazing views. A comfortable and well-equipped venue for live music.
Family Shows
Arena
From Disney on Ice to other family spectacles, Place Bell Laval provides a fun and engaging experience for all ages.
In Their Words
Reviews Summary
Place Bell Laval is widely praised as a comfortable and well-organized venue with surprisingly affordable seating that offers great views. Visitors appreciate the efficient crowd management and helpful staff, making for a smooth event experience. While the food options could be improved, the overall atmosphere and accessibility via Metro contribute to a positive visitor sentiment.
"I went here for a concert (pierce the veil, with sleeping with sirens & beach weather). Firstly the seats are so affordable?? and they offer such an amazing view as well! The venue is big and comfortable and super nice comparing to all the other venues I’ve went to! Definitely a must-go if you have a concert here! Security was super kind and helpful aswell. (Also the post concert depression hits really hard "
Trish
"Great venue. We were on holiday in Montreal and really wanted to see some Ice Hockey. The stadium is super easy to get to via the Metro, the facilities are great and the staff are super helpful.
Let's go Rocket!"
Matt Schofield
"Absolutely fantastic! What an incredible venue surrounded by amazing restaurants! Huge thanks to the team, security staff, and organizers. We had an unforgettable time! #LudovicoEinaudi #Montreal"
Murilo Torres
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