Housekeeper and Maid in Old Port (Vieux-Port), Montreal
Maid Service in Old Port (Vieux-Port)?: Choose Professional and Tailored Cleaning Solutions
Finding a maid in Old Port has never been easier thanks to Service Rafia. Whether you live in a luxury apartment or a condo with breathtaking river views, we offer customized residential housekeeping and commercial cleaning services to suit your specific needs. Discover how our expert maids cleaners can bring back the sparkle to your space and maintain a fresh, spotless environment.
Service Rafia offers reliable, discreet, and top-quality cleaning services tailored for residents, luxury condo owners, short-term rentals, and commercial spaces in the historic and vibrant Old Montreal.
Why Choose Service Rafia for Your Maid & Housekeeper Service in Old Port?
Personalized & Flexible Services
Every home has unique cleaning needs. Our maids in Old Port tailor their approach based on your requirements, whether you need regular cleaning, deep cleaning, post-construction cleanup, or more specialized services like carpet cleaning, window washing and steam cleaning.
Professional Expertise
We provide trained, qualified maids who follow the best cleaning practices. Rely on our professional team to respect your schedule, privacy, and preferences.
Eco-Friendly Products
We use non-toxic, biodegradable cleaning products for a green cleaning experience, ensuring a healthy environment for your family and pets. Explore our eco-friendly cleaning services to learn more.
Flexible Scheduling
Our team adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you need us early in the morning or in the evening, we’re here to offer stress-free cleaning and deep cleaning in Old Port.
Cleaning Services in Old Port, Montreal
- Regular Cleaning: Includes vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning common living areas to maintain a clean and welcoming environment.
- Post-Renovation Cleaning: Refresh your home after construction work with a service designed to remove dust, debris, and renovation residues.
- Specialized Cleaning: From carpet cleaning to floor stripping and waxing, our experts are trained to handle delicate surfaces and premium finishes.
- Professional Maid Services in Old Port Montreal
High-End Cleaning for Condos and Luxury Residences
Our maids provide custom cleaning services for residents and property owners in Old Port, Montreal. Enjoy a pristine interior without sacrificing your valuable time.
Specialized Services for Old Port
Luxury Condo Cleaning
Perfect for upscale condos and lofts in Old Port:
- Meticulous cleaning of glass, steel, and fine wood surfaces
- Dusting of designer furniture and décor
- Maintenance of marble, hardwood, and polished concrete floors
Weekly or Biweekly Cleaning
Keep your home consistently fresh:
- High-performance vacuuming and floor washing
- Full disinfection of bathrooms
- Kitchen cleaning, including premium appliances and islands
Post-Renovation Cleaning
Ideal for new or newly remodeled condos:
- Thorough removal of construction dust
- Streak-free cleaning of windows and mirrors
- Surface polishing for a flawless finish
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- Post-Renovation Cleaning in Old Port
Professional Housekeeping Services in Vieux-Port
Our experienced housekeepers in Old Port take care of your space like it’s their own. Whether you need daily housekeeping or occasional deep cleaning, we offer:
- Full housekeeping services (tidying, laundry, bed-making, dusting, mopping)
- Customized maid service for apartments, lofts, condos, and historic residences
- Eco-friendly product options for safe, non-toxic cleaning
- Window cleaning, kitchen detail, and bathroom sanitizing
- Turnover cleaning for Airbnb and vacation rentals
Maid Services in Old Montreal
Our maids are trained, background-checked, and committed to excellence. With flexible scheduling, bilingual communication, and professional discretion, we’re trusted by:
- Luxury homeowners
- Busy professionals
- Airbnb hosts
Areas We Serve
We serve all of Old Port including Rue de la Commune, Saint-Paul Street, Place Jacques-Cartier, and the surrounding historic streets.
We cover the entire Old Port of Montreal and nearby districts:
- Old Port District (Rue de la Commune, Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue Saint-Paul)
- International District
- Ville-Marie (West Sector)
- Griffintown (South End)
- Quartier des Spectacles (North End)
We also offer services for:
- High-end condominiums
- Luxury lofts and apartments
- Maid service on Rue de la Commune
- Cleaning services at Place Jacques-Cartier
- Condo cleaning in Old Montreal
Our Unique Difference
- Expertise in High-End Residences: We understand the standards of luxurious spaces.
- Premium Products: Streak-free and safe for delicate materials.
- Flexible Availability: Evening and weekend services available.
- Bilingual, Discreet Staff: Ideal for secondary residences and international clients.
Client Testimonials
“The post-renovation cleaning saved my project! My Saint-Paul loft has never looked this brilliant.”
– Jean-Sébastien, Old Montreal
FAQ
Do you offer services for secondary residences?
Yes! We can create a personalized cleaning schedule during your absence.
Do you use safe products for marble floors?
Absolutely — we use specialized products for each high-end surface.
Why Trust Service Rafia?
- Qualified Staff: Our Old Port maids are selected for their professionalism and experience.
- Satisfaction Guaranteed: We strive to exceed your expectations with every visit.
- Online Booking: Easily book your house cleaning service on our website.
Don’t let chores pile up! Leave your cleaning tasks to the pros and enjoy a clean, healthy, and inviting living space. Contact us today to learn more about our maid services in Old Port.
Book Your Housekeeper in Old Port Today
With Service Rafia, booking is fast and easy. Take advantage of our free estimate to receive a personalized quote based on your needs. Whether you’re looking for recurring cleaning or a one-time deep clean, we’re here to make your life easier.
Enjoy peace of mind and a spotless home. Let our Vieux-Port housekeepers and maids handle the details while you enjoy the charm of Old Montreal.
New client discount available in Old Port! 15% OFF your first full cleaning service!


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There are evenings when you walk through the door after a long day, glance at the kitchen, and think: “Where do I even begin?” Between packed schedules, kids, commutes, and the constant demands of daily life in Montreal, housekeeping is always the last thing on the list. The result? Dust builds up, forgotten corners become breeding grounds for grime, and stress climbs another notch.
The good news: hiring a professional cleaning service is no longer a luxury reserved for a privileged few. In Montreal, the industry has become significantly more professional in recent years. But with so many options available, how do you find the provider who truly deserves your trust — and your keys?
This complete guide answers all your questions, with practical advice drawn from over 15 years of hands-on experience across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil and the greater region.
Why professional residential cleaning truly makes a difference
You might think cleaning is something anyone can improvise. And a quick vacuum, sure — that works. But there’s a world of difference between a surface wipe-down and a methodical deep disinfection, especially in an urban environment like Montreal, where outdoor pollution, seasonal humidity-driven mould, and construction dust from rapidly growing neighbourhoods like Griffintown, Rosemont and Mile-Ex quietly work their way into your living spaces.
Regular professional cleaning directly addresses these factors. And contrary to popular belief, it’s often not more expensive than the cleaning supplies bought in bulk every month — especially when you factor in the hours lost and the stress accumulated trying to do it yourself.
✦ Expert tip
“Before hiring any service, always ask whether the cleaners are trained for the specific surfaces in your home — marble, oiled hardwood, porous tile or polished concrete. The wrong product on the wrong surface can cause irreversible damage to a $3,000 countertop in a single pass.”
Another often underrated advantage: consistency. An apartment cleaned every two weeks requires two to three times less effort per visit than a home cleaned quarterly in emergency mode. It’s simple math — and any experienced cleaning team will confirm it.
What a good residential cleaning service in Montreal should include
Too many companies offer a standard package and call it “complete.” Before you sign anything, make sure the provider covers every one of these points:
Surfaces & floors
Dusting of ceilings, crown mouldings and baseboards. Washing of hardwood, ceramic or marble floors with the appropriate products for each material.
Windows & mirrors
Streak-free cleaning of mirrors, glass surfaces, window frames, sliding doors and patio doors.
Bathroom
Full disinfection of toilet, faucets, shower or bathtub, tile grout, door handles and light switches.
Kitchen
Cleaning of appliance exteriors, countertops, cabinet fronts, sink and all high-contact daily surfaces.
Bedrooms
Vacuuming under the bed, dusting all surfaces, light fixtures, baseboards, vents and electrical outlets.
Waste & details
Emptying trash bins, wiping down light switches and door handles — the high-contact zones often overlooked.
A serious provider will give you a detailed checklist before and after every visit. If they don’t, ask for one — or look elsewhere.
🌿 Spring deep cleaning in Montreal: far more than a seasonal tradition
After a Montreal winter — salt-caked boots at the door, windows sealed shut for months, heating running at full capacity — your home has silently accumulated an impressive amount of fine dust, chemical residues, and developing mould. The spring deep clean isn’t just a tradition: it’s a genuine health necessity.
⏱ Allow 4 to 8 hours depending on size. For a 900 sq. ft. condo, expect 3 to 5 hours with a two-person experienced team.
Condo cleaning in Montreal: key things you need to know
Montreal’s condo market has exploded in recent years — Griffintown, Mile-Ex, Plateau-Mont-Royal, Old Montreal, Rosemont. These modern units have their own maintenance requirements, often misunderstood by generalist cleaning providers.
Marble or quartz countertops cannot withstand acidic or abrasive cleaners. Engineered hardwood floors require a barely-damp mop — never soaking wet. One pass with the wrong product can permanently damage a $3,000 surface. Service Rafia knows this and adapts from the very first visit.
There are also the logistical constraints of co-ownership buildings: restricted elevator hours, rules about scented products in common areas, noise regulations. A quality provider navigates all of this without you having to explain everything from scratch.
Regular cleaning vs. spring deep clean: which one is right for you?
📍 Areas served — Service Rafia across Greater Montreal
A quality residential cleaning service should reach you anywhere — not just in the central neighbourhoods of the island.
Montreal (Island)
Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont, Côte-des-Neiges, Verdun, NDG, Old Montreal, Outremont, Westmount, Anjou, Montreal-North, Rivière-des-Prairies, St-Leonard, Nun’s Island, Griffintown, Mile-Ex
Laval & North Shore
Laval, Terrebonne, Blainville, Saint-Eustache, Boisbriand, Mascouche, Rosemère, Saint-Jérôme, Mirabel, Vaudreuil-Dorion
South Shore
Brossard, Longueuil, Boucherville, Varennes, Saint-Hubert, La Prairie, Candiac, Sainte-Julie, Saint-Bruno, Chambly, Beloeil
Quebec City
Quebec City, Cap-Rouge, Lévis, Charlesbourg, Beauport, Lac-Beauport, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures
5 concrete criteria for choosing the right house cleaning service
The residential cleaning market in Montreal is large — and uneven. Some providers excel; others send undertrained teams armed with dollar-store products. Here are the five criteria to systematically evaluate before making your choice:
Staff training
A good service trains its employees by surface type. Ask whether the team is trained on specific materials — marble, hardwood, stainless steel, porous tile — and which products they use for each.
Products used
Choose companies that use VOC-free, non-abrasive products suitable for homes with young children and pets. Ask for the product list if needed — a professional provider will have no problem sharing it.
Scheduling flexibility
Your Montreal schedule is unpredictable. A good provider offers evening and weekend time slots, and adapts without penalty when you need to reschedule with reasonable notice.
Pricing transparency
Be wary of vague phone quotes with no prior assessment. Require a fixed price with a detailed list of what’s included — and what isn’t. No unwanted surprises at the end of the visit.
Satisfaction guarantee
A confident provider backs their work: if something was missed or poorly done, they come back to correct it within 24 to 48 hours at no additional charge. No questions asked.
Frequently asked questions — Residential cleaning in Montreal
💬 How much does residential cleaning cost in Montreal?
On average, a regular cleaning of a 2-bedroom apartment in Montreal costs between $80 and $160 per visit. A spring deep clean or move-out cleaning is more intensive: expect between $250 and $400 depending on size and complexity.
💬 Are the products safe for children and pets?
Yes. Service Rafia uses non-abrasive, non-toxic products suitable for homes with young children and pets. Eco-friendly, fragrance-free options are available on request — just let us know when you book.
💬 Do I need to be home during the cleaning?
No. The vast majority of our clients give us their keys or an access code. All our teams are background-checked, fully insured and trained to work with complete discretion in your absence.
💬 What’s the difference between regular cleaning and a deep clean?
Regular cleaning covers visible surfaces and traffic areas. A deep clean is a thorough intervention: ceilings, hidden zones, carpet shampooing, inside cabinets and appliances. Plan for at least one per year.
💬 Is condo cleaning different from house cleaning?
Not fundamentally, but condos often have delicate surfaces (marble, varnished wood, polished concrete) and building-specific rules to respect. Service Rafia knows these specifics and adapts automatically from day one.
💬 Which areas does Service Rafia serve?
All of the Island of Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, the North Shore, the South Shore and up to Quebec City and its surroundings. Contact us to confirm availability in your specific area.
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