What a fantastic place to meet with prospective customers!
The Ottawa Congress Centre is located in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Surrounded with the charm that characterizes Canada's capital, it is adjacent to the Rideau Canal and the Rideau Centre's 185 shops, and within easy walking distance to the National Arts Centre, Parliament Hill, the Byward Market, and numerous hotels and restaurants. The main exhibit hall and seminar rooms encompass over 57,000 square feet of this impressive venue.
Getting there is easy
The Ottawa Congress is just 20 minutes from the MacDonald-Cartier International Airport (airport shuttle and taxi services are available), and 10 minutes from from the Ottawa Train Station.
Getting to the Ottawa Congress Centre by car
- From the east (Ottawa and Quebec): take highway 417 west to Nicholas St. (exit #118) and see below.
- From the south (U.S., Toronto and Kingston): take highway 416 north to highway 417.
- Go east and exit at Nicholas St. (exit #118) and see below.
- From the west: highway 7 to highway 417 east and exit at Nicholas St. (exit #118) and see below.
- From the northwest: take highway 17 to high way 417. Go east and exit at Nicholas St. (exit #118) and see below.
- From the northeast (Quebec): take highway 148 to Sussex Dr. south and follow to Colonel By Dr. The Ottawa Congress Centre will be on your left.
- From highway 417 and Nicholas Street: take Nicholas - which turns into Waller - turn left on Daly Ave, then left onto Nicholas again.
- Follow the signs to the Ottawa Congress Centre/Rideau Centre parking on the right.
