Travel & Hotel
Planning your trip
We always recommend arriving in Ottawa at least the day before the event
begins. We will be planning some additional activities on the Saturday
following the Summit as well.
Les Suites
The Arc Hotel
The hotel reservation code for this year is Linux Symposium. While they do
accept on-line reservations we strongly recommend that you make your
reservation by telephone. The rate for this year is $175/night for
one-bedroom deluxe suites. Visit http://www.arcthehotel.com/
for more information.
Local Number +1 613 238 1259
North America Toll Free +1 800 699 2516
Email (Reservations) shannon@arcthehotel.com
Getting there from the airport
ARC THE.HOTEL is located 12 kilometres/7 miles from the Macdonald Cartier International Airport.
Take the Airport Parkway north (which will become Bronson Avenue) and turn right onto Slater.
You will find the hotel located on the right hand side of Slater between O'Connor and Metcalfe Streets.
A Taxi to The Arc is about $25.
Les SuitesLES SUITES IS FULL, BOOK RESERVATION AT THE ARC HOTEL
The hotel reservation code for this year is LINUX2005. While they do
accept on-line reservations we strongly recommend that you make your
reservation by telephone. The rates for this year are $175/night for
one-bedroom suites (2 rooms), $195/night for executive suites (1 bedroom,
living room, and office), and $215/night for a two bedroom suite (2 bedroom, living room), all
rooms have a full kitchen, microwave, and laundry facilities.
Local Number +1 613 232 2000
North America Toll Free +1 800 267-1989
Getting there from the airport
The Airport is only about 20 minutes from the Congress Centre. The #97 bus
will take you right to the Congress Centre and around the corner from
Les Suites for only $2.60, depart at the Mackenzie King Bridge. The hotel
shuttle runs regularly from the Airport for $14CAD and a Taxi to Les Suites
is about $25.
Getting into Canada
The Government of Canada website lists the full
official requirements on what is required to visit Canada.
For most countries a passport is sufficient. We recommend Americans obtain
passports for this visit to ensure a comfortable experience at
the border.
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