Universum St-Denis

Universum Saint-Denis is a brand new virtual reality center located in the heart of the Latin Quarter in Montreal. It opens its doors with “Hotel Dracula”, an immersive experience unprecedented in North America that plunges visitors, equipped with VR headsets, into a haunted mansion populated by legendary creatures such as Dracula, Frankenstein and zombies.

Practical information

Starting from
April 23, 2025
Opening hours
Wed. - Sun.
10:00 am - 07:30 pm
Length of visit
Approximately 30 min.
Wheelchair accessibility
Yes
Location
1610 St-Denis Street,
Montreal
Recommended age
10 years and over

Plan your visit

Metro: 200 meters from Berri-UQAM Station
Exit corner St-Denis/Maisonneuve

Bus: These bus lines stop near Rue Saint-Denis: 185, 29, 30, 105

Car: Indigo Parking, Berri-UQAM Parking, Click N'Go

Plan your itinerary
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An adventure to be enjoyed in a group

Family activities

Treat yourself to a timeless family escape with the Hotel Dracula experience, located in the heart of Montreal’s Latin Quarter. Suitable for ages 10 and up, this interactive virtual reality adventure plunges you into a haunted hotel full of unexpected twists. Cutting-edge technology and an immersive soundscape come together to create a world that’s as thrilling as it is unforgettable. Get ready for chills, laughter, and lasting memories.4o

The ideal group activity

Do you want to experience a unique adventure with friends, colleagues or family? Hotel Dracula is the perfect experience for groups looking for thrills and shared laughs.

Thanks to virtual reality, immerse yourself together in a haunted hotel full of mysteries to solve and surprises to discover. Birthdays, team outings, or special events — any occasion is a good time to share fun together. (amended)

Our Vision for the Future

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Who We Are

We are a team of dreamers, builders, and disruptors united by a shared passion for advancing the frontier of aviation.

John Smith

Founder & CEO

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Mathew Douglas

Chief Technology Officer

Kendrica Johnson

Chief Operating Officer

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Kristen Borman

Head of Design

Our Board of Directors

Elena Rodriguez
Strategic leader with extensive experience in global market expansion
David Chen
Expert in corporate governance and finance with a focus on tech startups
Samantha Lee
Financial analyst with a keen eye for sustainable investment strategies
Michael Johnson
Legal expert specializing in corporate law and regulatory compliance
Raj Patel
Visionary in software development and artificial intelligence applications.
Laura Kim
Branding guru known for her innovative approaches to market penetration
Jamal Adams
Advocate for workplace diversity and champion of progressive HR policies
Anita Desai
Leader in sustainable business practices and environmental advocacy
Carlos Moreno
Specialist in global partnerships and international business development
Yasmin Ibrahim
Expert in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial and operational risks
An immersive experience

Experience virtual reality in a captivating and thrilling universe

FAQ

Will it be possible to buy a ticket on site?
Tickets must be purchased online prior to your visit, seats are limited.
Are the tickets valid for other dates?
No, tickets are only valid for the date selected.
Is there a cloakroom on site?
Universum St-Denis, offers a changing room space available for visitors.
When should you arrive on site?
At the time indicated on your ticket.
Can I cancel or move my reservation?
All sales are final, there are no exchanges or refunds after the purchase of tickets
How long does the experience last?
The experience lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is highly recommended that you reserve your seat in advance. Places are limited, especially on weekends. Booking link: https://billetterie.universumvr.com
Is there an age restriction?
Yes

• Experience is recommended from 10 years of age.
• Children can participate by holding the hand of an adult.
• Babies are not allowed, even in arms or in baby carriers.
In what language is the experience taking place?
The experience is offered in French and English. Our staff on site can also assist you in both languages.
Can I come in with a backpack?
No, backpacks are not allowed during the experience. Please leave them in the free storage space provided for this purpose...
Is it safe for everyone?
The experience may not be appropriate for some people. It is not recommended if you:
• Suffer from epilepsy (presence of strobe lights),
• Are pregnant, have heart problems,
• Are sensitive to intense visual and sound environments.
Can people with reduced mobility participate?
Yes, the experience is accessible. However, we recommend that you be accompanied by a loved one for greater comfort and safety.
What side effects are possible?
Some people may experience nausea, dizziness, or disorientation. If you experience discomfort, simply raise your hand — a member of our team will be in touch immediately.
Is it an individual or group experience?
You and your group will share the virtual space with other participants - Vlad likes festive moments where several guests enjoy unforgettable moments... The avatars visible around you are other real visitors. Please maintain a safe distance and avoid running or making sudden movements.
What should I do in case of technical problems or discomfort?
In case of a problem (technical or physical), simply raise your hand. A member of our staff will come and help you quickly.
Can I take photos or videos?
No To guarantee the immersion and safety of all, photos and videos are forbidden during the experience.
What do I do with my personal effects?
A secure space is available to store your personal items. Universum declines all responsibility in case of loss, theft or damage.
Is it possible to come in a group?
Yes, it is entirely possible to come in groups. Whether with friends, family or on a team outing, we can welcome small groups on the same time slot. For larger groups or special requests, do not hesitate to contact us in advance so that we can offer you the best possible organization.
Do you offer private experiences or corporate events?
Yes, it is possible to organize private, corporate or group events. For more information, contact us directly and we will be happy to offer you a suitable formula.
Are there any merchandise or souvenirs on site?
Yes, a small selection of Souvenirs and thematic items is available on site, to extend the experience once back in the real world. You will find objects inspired by the universe of the Hotel Dracula. Do not hesitate to take a look after your visit!
Can I change the date or time of my reservation?
Yes, it is possible under certain conditions.To request a change of date or time, please contact the box office directly at 514-312-7170. We will do our best to accommodate you, depending on availability.
What time should I arrive on site?
We recommend you arrive at least 15 minutes early to have time to check in and receive safety instructions. If you arrive late, we will do our best to accommodate you.
Is it possible to buy tickets on site?
Yes, it is possible to buy your tickets directly on site, subject to availability. However, we strongly recommend buying in advance online to guarantee your place.
Can I wear my glasses during the experience?
Yes, it is entirely possible to wear your eyeglasses during the experience. Our staff on site will help you adjust the virtual reality headset comfortably and safely.
Are there restaurants nearby?
Yes, absolutely! Saint-Denis Street is full of restaurants, cafes and bars for all tastes and budgets. Whether you are looking for a quick meal, a friendly terrace or a more elaborate dinner, you will easily find something to satisfy your appetite before or after the experience.
Is there parking nearby?
Yes Indoor parking Indigo located at 1601 Sanguinet Street (between Maisonneuve Boulevard East and Ontario Street) is a few seconds walk from Universum St-Denis. Other public parking and parking meters are also available in the area.