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Finding a practical, pleasant place to hold your event is one thing. Discovering the perfect spot for an off-site reception that will impress your guests is another. Fortunately, there’s no lack of options in the Outaouais! Within a 20-minute drive of downtown and most of the city’s major hotels, you will find unique spots that will meet even the most discerning expectations. Here are just some of them.
Modernity and tradition blend seamlessly together at Le Domaine de l’Ange-Gardien. At this huge sugar shack just outside the city, you can organize events for up to 420 guests. Equipped with all the technology you need to host a show, conference or banquet, it’s the perfect place to be creative, get your participants moving or organize a unique event that will have people talking for days.
World-renowned for its unique architecture and breathtaking view of Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of History never fails to impress. With its 12 meeting rooms and banquet halls, majestic Grand Hall and 503-seat theatre, it’s the perfect place to hold a turnkey event that will amaze your guests.
Photo: @ Sébastien Lavallée
Tucked into nearly 30 acres in the heart of the forest, Manoir de la Forêt is the perfect place for an event where guests can re-energize and enjoy a change of scenery. With a sweeping terrace overlooking the forest and a hall for up to 80 people, the indoor and outdoor possibilities are endless.
The quality service and gorgeous decor at Le Rituel, a magnificent 2,500 sq. ft. restaurant and event space, is sure to make a good impression. Whether you want to interest your guests in a round of golf, a nature hike or their first winter biking experience, there are many on-site options. Get ready to disconnect and share a good business meal!
Photo: @ Christian Leduc
Are you looking for a welcoming, elegant spot for your off-site event? Wakefield Mill Hotel & Spa, an old flour mill converted into a luxury hotel, will live up to your expectations. With its three meeting rooms, new modern wing, bistro-bar and gourmet restaurant, all you have to do is send out your invitations. As a bonus, the facility offers a number of team-building activities and the charming village of Wakefield is within walking distance!
+ To discover more places where you can host an event in the Outaouais or to request a quote, visit our Meetings & Conventions page.
30,000 square kilometres of forests, lakes, great food, recreational trails, museums, smiling people ... OK, say no more: it must be a paradise! Or could it be the Outaouais? I vote for the second option—it’s closer. Come discover the region with me, one blog post at a time.