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From classrooms and auditoriums to exhibition halls and outdoor spaces, this downtown university campus has the ideal space for many types of events.
Whether you’re planning a conference, sports tournament, business meeting, reception, gala, or dinner, the University of Ottawa’s Conventions and Reservations team has you covered. Their team of planners can help you select the right space for your event, all year round. They offer in-house catering and bar services and can assist you in arranging for audiovisual and other services, such as security or translation.
The campus is located in downtown Ottawa, adjacent to the ByWard Market neighbourhood and the CF Rideau Centre, the city’s largest shopping destination. It is easily accessible by public transit, but paid parking is also available on campus. If you require nearby accommodations for your attendees, the university’s student residences are open to visitors from May through August.
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Address
90 University Private, Ottawa, Ontario
Local
Toll Free
Email
Major credit cards accepted
Accessibility: Entry
Full
Accessibility: Washrooms
Full
Dates & Hours of Operation
Daily May to August, 14 rooms September to April
Reservations (General Public)
Required
Reservations (Large Groups)
Required
Coach Parking
Within two blocks
Group Rates Offered
Maximum Group Size
600
Outdoor Venue Available
Venue Type
Unique Space
Venue Accessibility: Entry
Full
Number of Meeting Rooms/Private Spaces
100
Total Square Footage of Meeting Space
28000
Size of Largest Meeting Room (Square Feet)
4000
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Reception Style)
500
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Theatre Style)
250
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (8’ X 10’ Booths)
108
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Banquet Style)
250
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Boardroom Style)
45
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Half Round Style)
115
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (Hollow Square Style)
60
Capacity of Largest Meeting Room (U-Shape Style)
40
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