Come Early and Stay Late
Ottawa is a premier meeting and convention destination located between Toronto and Montreal.
Our city is home to scenic landmarks, iconic attractions, and national celebrations. Ottawa is prized for its natural beauty and cherished for its relaxed urban rhythm.
Finding memorable, year-round activities in Ottawa is easy. Our guests typically arrive early, stay after their event, and bring companions along to take in the Capital’s experiences.
The Rogers Centre Ottawa is within walking distance of more than 6,000 downtown Ottawa hotel rooms and major downtown attractions, including the famous ByWard Market. The Centre links to the Westin Ottawa Hotel and the 180-store CF Rideau Centre shopping complex.
Getting Here by Air
The Ottawa International Airport serves the Capital with direct flights to more than 30 North American and international destinations – and it’s a quick 20-minute ride from the Rogers Centre Ottawa.
Approximate travel times by air
- Toronto – 1 hour
- Montreal – ½ hour
- New York – 1 ½ hours
- Washington – 1 ½ hours
- Chicago – 2 hours
- London – 6 hours
- Frankfurt – 7 hours
Getting Here by Train
Via Rail serves Ottawa with passenger train service along the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor – adjoining cities such as Montreal and Toronto. The Ottawa Train Station is a short 10-minute ride from the Rogers Centre Ottawa, connected directly via Ottawa’s light rail transit system.
Driving Directions from Toronto
- Highway 401 east to Highway 416 north
- Exit at Highway 417 east
- Exit at Nicholas Street
- Nicholas Street north for 3.5 km/2.2 miles
- Left onto Daly Avenue
- The Rogers Centre Ottawa is located at the corner of Daly and Colonel By Drive
Total distance: 397 km (248 miles)
Estimated time: 4.5 hours
Driving Directions from Montreal
- Autoroute 40 west to Highway 417 west to Ottawa
- Exit at Nicholas Street
- Follow Nicholas Street north for 3.5 km/2.2 miles
- Turn left onto Daly Avenue
- The Rogers Centre Ottawa is at the Corner of Daly and Colonel By Drive
Distance: 189 km (118 miles)
Estimated time: 2 hours
Ottawa Hotels
The Rogers Centre Ottawa is within walking distance of more than 6,000 downtown Ottawa hotel rooms, including 1,500 within a city block.
Accommodations include international luxury and affordable brand-name hotels, unique Ottawa rental properties, boutique hotels, and more. For up-to-date details, visit Ottawa Tourism.
