Montreal Scrabblefest is the ultimate Scrabble tournament experience, offering players a 14 game main event in a downtown hotel, while immersing them in the vibrant culture of Montreal. 

Outside the playing room, players will enjoy social events such as a welcome party at a downtown café, invitations to group dinners, a group social outing, and even a walking tour of Old Montreal. 

This event offers something for everyone, making it the perfect choice for Scrabblers looking for a unique and memorable tournament experience. Don't miss the chance to compete and explore the beautiful city of Montreal!

Scrabble Tournament

Experience Montreal

Stay and Play at LeLux Hotel

Entry Fees:

Main Event: NWL & CSW

14 games | May 5-7

$100 CDN ($80 USD) Entry Fee

CSW also WESPA rated

Commuter fee per person (if not staying at the tournament hotel and within the room block) for main event:  $30 CDN ($25 US)


Late 'Brunch' Bird: NWL & CSW

5 games | May 8

$30 CDN ($25 USD) Entry Fee

CSW also WESPA rated

Scroll to bottom of page for full schedule

Hotel Details

LeLux Hotel, Montreal

1600 Rue Saint Hubert, Montreal, QC   H2L 3Z3

Empire Suites, Montreal

1606 Rue Saint Hubert, Montreal, QC   H2L 3Z3

Note: LeLux Hotel and Empire Suites are in the same building. The room block is split between both hotels as noted below.

Hotel Information

To book a room with TWO DOUBLE BEDS book LeLux:

To book a room with ONE KING BED book Empire Suites:

For either option (both hotels share reservation system):

 Hotel Amenities

Tournament Schedule


Friday May 5

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Welcome party / casual Scrabble games at Cafe Sfouf, 1250 Ontario Est, Montreal. Map

7:30 PM - 10:30 PM Main Event Rounds 1-3


Saturday May 6

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM  Main Event Rounds 4-6

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Main Event Rounds 7-10

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Group Dinner at La Maison Grecque, prix fixe $35 plus tax, includes soup and choice of 7 entrees. BYOB. Directions

                    Signup at tournament, no later than Friday night, to participate.

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM Group Social Outing: karaoke, dancing


Sunday May 7

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM  Main Event Rounds 11-14

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Prize ceremony

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM Walking Tour of Old Montreal (location TBD, times approximate)

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Group Dinner (location TBD, times approximate)


Monday May 8

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM  Group Breakfast at Ginkgo Cafe/Bar, 308 rue Ste-Catherine Est, Montreal.  Menu

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Late Bird Rounds 1-5


Tournament Information

COVID-19 Information

Meet the Organizers

your directors

Josh and Kieran

social director

Christine Cardinal

master of ceremonies

Bernard Gotlieb