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Fields-Ottawa Workshop on the Geometry of Very Large Data Sets
in Ottawa
February 23--25, 2005
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Atelier Fields-Ottawa sur la géométrie des très
grands échantillons de données à Ottawa,
février 23 -- 25, 2005
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Accommodation
Participants are asked to make their own accommodation reservations.
We are happy to provide the information below to assist in your selection.
In some cases, special rates have been granted for the Fields Workshop
Series. In all cases, to ensure that you get the best possible rate,
please mention that you are a university professor/student visiting
the University of Ottawa, Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
When making your reservation, please clarify payment and cancellation
policies as these vary from hotel to hotel. You should get a confirmation
number for future reference. Rates quoted below are in Canadian dollars,
are per night, and are subject to applicable taxes.
Bed & Breakfast:
Ottawa House Bed & Breakfast
264 Stewart Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1N 6K4
Tel: 613-789-4433
Fax: 613-789-6440
Email: connie@ottawahouse.com
Rates: $ 80, single occupancy $ 110, double occupancy
Gasthaus Switzerland
Inn
89 Daly Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1N 6E6
Tel: 613-237-0335, toll-free 1-888-663-0000
Fax: 613-594-3327
Email: info@gasthausswitzerlandinn.com
Deluxe rooms and suites are also available. Rates: $ 108, Standard
room, double bed, private bath with shower, single/double occupancy
$ 118, Standard room, queen bed, private bath with shower, single/double
occupancy
$ 128, Standard room, queen bed, private bath with tub & shower,
single/double occupancy
$ 128, Twin room, 2 single beds, private bath with shower, single/double
occupancy
$ 138, Twin room, 2 single beds, private bath with tub & shower,
single/double occupancy
Hotels:
Most of the following hotels are listed on the Canadian Association
of University Business Officers (CAUBO) website. Special hotel rates
are negotiated for CAUBO/AUCC through the University of British Columbia.
The current rates, available to all faculty and staff for Regular Members
and College and University Subscriber Members are listed below. More
information (and direct links to the websites with CAUBO-negotiated
rates) is available at the CAUBO web site (under Procurement -
Arrangements). Blackout dates indicate periods during which special
rates do not apply.
Lord Elgin Hotel
100 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1P 5K8
Tel: 613-235-3333, toll-free: 1-800-267-4298
Fax: 613-235-3223
Rates: $ 113, single/double occupancy
Blackout: Wnterlude in February, Jun 29/03 - Jul 02/03 |
Delta Ottawa
361 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1R 7S9
Tel: 613-238-6000, toll-free: 1-800-268-1133
Fax: 613-238-2290
Rates: $ 135, single/double occupancy |
Crowne Plaza Ottawa
101 Lyon Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1R 5T9
Tel: 613-237-3600, toll-free: 1-1-800-227-6963
Fax: 613-237-2351
Rates: $ 132, single/double occupanc |
The Westin Ottawa
11 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1N 9H4
Tel: 613-560-7000, toll-free: 1-800-937-8461
Fax: 613-560-2707
Website: http://www.crowneottawa.ca
Rates: $ 179, single/double occupancy
Blackout: December 31 |
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
130 Besserer Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1N 9M9
Tel: 613-232-2000, toll-free: 1-800-267-1989
Fax: 613-232-1242
Rates: $ 134, single/double occupancy
Blackout: July 1 |
Arc The Hotel
140 Slater Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1P 5H6
Tel: 613-238-2888, toll-free: 1-800-699-2516
Fax: 613-235-8421
Website: http://www.arcthehotel.com
Rates: $ 135, single/double occupancy |
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Youth Hostels:
Ottawa
Jail Youth Hostel
(located in a former prison)
75 Nicholas Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7B9
Phone: 613-235-2595 Fax: 613-235-9202
Rates: $ 56.70, single occupancy
$ 24.15, shared occupancy, per person |
Sandy
Hill Youth Hostel
(located in a former convent)
119 Daly Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6E6
Phone: 613-688-2708 Fax: 613-288-0370
Rates: $ 56.70, single occupancy
$ 24.15, shared occupancy, per person |
Travel
From the airport:
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By taxi, the trip to the University takes about 20 minutes
and costs about $25. To travel by bus, take bus # 97 to the
"Laurier" bus stop, which is at the edge of the campus. The
buses run every 15 minutes during the daytime. The fare is $2.50
and you will need exact change.
The schedule for bus # 97 is available at the OCTranspo
web site along with complete transit way maps. Please
note that schedules change on the weekend, so you'll want
to check that out by clicking on the "Saturday" or "Sunday"
buttons.
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From the train station:
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By taxi, the trip to the University takes about 5 minutes
and costs about $10. To travel by bus, take bus # 95 to the
"Laurier" bus stop, which is at the edge of the campus. The
buses run every 10 minutes during the daytime. The fare is $2.50
and you will need exact change.
The schedule for bus # 95 is available at the OCTranspo
web site along with complete transit way maps. Please
note that schedules change on the weekend, so you'll want
to check that out by clicking on the "Saturday" or "Sunday"
buttons.
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From the bus station:
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The Voyageur Bus Terminal is located at 265 Catherine Street
between Lyon and Kent St. Information on Schedules and Fares
is available at http://voyageur.com or by calling 613-238-5900
or toll-free at 1-800-668-4438. By taxi, the trip from the Terminal
to the University takes about 5 minutes and costs about $10.
To travel by local bus, check the OCTranspo web site for route
information (there is no direct route to the University Campus
but bus #4 brings you to the Rideau Centre which is close by).
The buses run every 15 minutes during the daytime. The fare
is $2.50 and you will need exact change.
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Travelling by car:
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If travelling by car, you'll be on highway 417 (the Queensway).
Take exit Nicholas Street exit. The edge of campus is at Nicholas
and the Queensway. The University of Ottawa and the hotel locations
are indicated on the maps
section of this web site.
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Parking
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Check with your hotel or other accommodation choice regarding
parking. If hotel parking is not available, there are several
municipal parking lots available near campus.
For those staying at the University of Ottawa dormitories,
parking is offered at an additional charge. Day occassinal parking
is available on campus in covered garages, parking meters, and
pay and display lots. For more complete information about the
location and cost of these options, visit the website of the
University of Ottawa's Parking
and traffic division.
Additional information regarding parking will be posted to
this web site as it becomes available.
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Maps
City
of Ottawa Convention Guide
Virtual tour of the University of Ottawa
Campus Map
OC Transpo Maps
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