Top convention and meeting venues in Northern Ontario.
TOP CONVENTION AND MEETING VENUES IN NORTHERN ONTARIO
Ranked by total square footage of largest room available
Hotel/Venue Name Web site address
Contact/Title Sq. footage largest room
Address Total space available
City/Postal Code Max. capacity banquets/receptions
Phone/Fax # of hotel rooms
McIntyre Community Centre www.city.timmins.on. 4
ca
Marc Roy 15,633 sq.ft. 98
85 McIntyre Rd. Schumacher 40,813 sq.ft. < $999,999
705-360-8455/360-8473 1000/500 60-70
N/A 20-25
Days Inn www.daysinn.com 5
Nadia Pilon, general manager 15,000 sq.ft. 20
117 Elm St. 17,904 sq.ft. N/P
Sudbury, P3C 1T3 220/250 98
705-674-7517/688-0369 87 17
Best Western Great Northern www.bestwesternsault. 8
com
Mike Quinn, Sales director 9,630 sq.ft. 61 (10X10)
229 Great Northem Rd. 12,750 sq.ft. < $999,999
Sault Ste. Marie, P6B 4Z2 800/1,000 500
705-942-2500/942-2570 211 500
Valhalla Inn www.valhallainn.com 16
Nancy Oster, sales director 8,000 sq.ft. 55
1 Valhalla Inn Rd. 16,000 sq.ft + crush NFP
areas
Thunder Bay, P7E 6J1 550/1,000 N/P
807-577-1121/475-4723 267 N/P
Ramada Inn Hotel/Conference 94
Centre, Errol Gilhooly 7,670 sq.ft. N/A
85 Ste. Anne Rd. 15,000 sq.ft. NFP
Sudbury, P3E 4S4 700/1200 25
705-671-6655/ 144 32
Fort William Historic Park www.oldfortwilliam. 5
on.ca
Susan Cameron, sales director 6,000 sq.ft. N/P
698 W. Arthur St. 9,600 sq.ft. NFP
Thunder Bay, P7E 5R8 500/700 N/P
807-473-1600/475-4852 N/A N/P
Days Inn, Timmins www.daysinn.ca 9
Louise Brazeau, catering 5,776 sq.ft. Varies
co-ordinator
14 Mountjoy St. S. 7,641 sq.ft. N/P
Timmins P4N 154 450/500 N/P
705-267-6211/267-3161 147 N/P
Centre Cultural LaRonde 4
Joanne Bourdon, 5,500 sq.ft. N/A
32 Mountjoy St. North 12,000 sq.ft. less than $999,999
Timmins, P4N 4V6 440/384 200
705-267-8401/267-8403 71 350
Porcupine Dante Club 5,500 sq. ft. 3
Sam Rizzuto, General Manager 8,500 sq. ft. N/P
162 Cedar St. South 400/400 < $999,999
Timmins, P4N 7E3 N/A 120
705-264-3185/267-3737 60
Best Western Nor'wester 6
Resort Hotel Edwin Martiner, 5,276 sq.ft. 40
2080 Hwy 61 8,664 sq.ft. NFP
Thunder Bay, P7B 1B8 450/350 N/P
807-473-9124/473-9600 91 N/P
Holiday Inn Waterfront www.holiday-inn.com/ 13
saulmarieon
Jennifer King-Callon 5,300 sq.ft. 40
208 St. Mary's River Dr. 10,400 sq.ft. NFP
Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 5V4 320/450 1000+
705-945-6950/945-6972 195 60
Holiday Inn Sudbury www.holiday-inn.com/ 6
sudbury.on
Mike Skuce, Gen. Mgr. 4,600 sq.ft. 38
50 Brady St. 11,000 sq.ft. $1M-$2.9M
Sudbury, P3E 1C8 350/280 n/a
705-675-5602/675-5024 76 n/p
Victoria Inn www.vicinn.com 12
Rod Gray-Banquet Sales Mgr. 4,590 sq.ft. 30
555 West Arthur St. 10,500 sq.ft. $10M-$19.9M
Thunder Bay, P7E 5R5 350/500 N/P
807-577-8481/475-8961 182 N/P
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel 14
Kimberly Oancia 4,268 sq.ft. 45
1696 Regent St. 24,000 sq.ft. N/P
Sudbury, P3E 3Z8 450/500 N/P
705-522-3000/522-8067 N/P N/P
Algoma's Water Tower Inn www.watertowerinn.com 8
Nancy Pozzebon, sales manager 4,050 sq.ft. 50
360 Great Northern Rd. 8,200 sq.ft. N/P
Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 5N3 350/500 N/P
705-949-8111/949-1912 180 N/P
Clarion Resort Pinewood Park 12
Angela Johnston, sales 4,032 sq.ft. 50
director
201 Pinewood Park Dr. 25,049 sq.ft. NFP
North Bay, P1B 8J8 800/800 2555
705-472-0810/472-4427 102 150
Canadian Bushplane Heritage www.bushplane.com 2
CentreDon Johnson, GM 4,000 sq.ft. N/A
50 Pim St. 25,000 sq.ft. NFP
Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 3G4 300/500 14
705-945-6242/942-8947 N/A 8
Davedi Club www.davedi.ca 1
Claudia Rocca, manager 4,048 sq. ft. N/P
313 Airport Rd. 4,048 sq. ft. N/P
North Bay P1B 8W8 N/P/326 12
(705)474-4190/474-8916 1 30
Best Western North Bay 9
Rhonda Noon 3,480 sq.ft.40
700 Lakeshore Dr. 13,000 sq.ft. N/P
North Bay, P1A 2G4 400/300 N/P
705-474-5800/474-8699 130 N/P
Prince Arthur Hotel www.princearthur.on. 7
Waterfront ca
and Suites, Stacey Ball 3,479 sq.ft. 20
17 Cumberland St. North 9,957 sq.ft. NFP
Thunder Bay, P7A 4K8 225/300 N/P
807-345-5411/345-8565 N/P N/P
Ramada Inn/Conference Centre 6
Lyne Laferriere, food manager 3,300 sq.ft. N/P
1800 Riverside Dr., P.O. Box 4,340sq.ft. NFP
1223
Timmins, P4N 7J5 200/275 100
705-267-6241/268-5941 90 50
Travelodge Hotel Airlane 12
Susan Cameron 3,264 sq. ft. 30
698 W. Arthur St. 10,720 sq. ft. NFP
Thunder Bay P7E 5R8 350/300 N/P
807-473-1600/475-4852 154 N/P
Killamey Mountain Lodge
Maury East 3,200 sq. ft. 3
3 Commissioner St. N/P N/A
Killarney, P0M-2AO 150/150 36
705-287-2242/287-2691 46 5
Cassio's Hotel 2
Rafiq Charaniya, president 3,000 sq. ft. n/a
1145 Lorne St. 4,000 sq. ft. NFP
Sudbury, P3C 4S8 235/N/P 100
705-674-4203/674-5917 35 12
Best Western Dryden Motor Inn 5
Sandra Boyko, Gen. Mgr. 2,808 sq. ft. N/P
349 Government St. 4,032 sq. ft. N/P
Dryden, P8N 2P4 185/250 1000
807-223-3201/223-5647 89 200
Cedar Meadows Resort www.cedarmeadows.com 4
Richard Lafleur, Owner 2,500 sq. ft. 30
1000 Norman St. 4,800 sq. ft. $1M to $2.9M
Timmins, P4N 8R2 175 52
705-268-5800/268-1336 29 40
Bryston's-on-the-Park www.brystons.com 4
Norm Eady, vice-president 2,300 sq. ft. N/P
5 Creighton Rd. 6,600 sq. ft. NFP
Copper Cliff, P0M 1N0 200/600 147
705-682-0159/682-0160 N/A 32
Sunset Inn 5
Suzanne Favot, Manager 2,080 sq.ft.
(approx.) N/P
10 First Ave. S. Box 86 2,860 sq.ft.
(approx.) $1M-$2.9M
Sioux Lookout, P8T 1A1 250/250 N/P
807-737-1113/737-3586 132 N/P
Quetico Centre www.queticocentre.com
Bonnie Clairmonet, 2,043 sq. ft. 3
co-ordinator
P.O. Box 1000 Hyw 633 5,951 sq. ft. 30
Atikokan P0T 1C0 100/100 NFP
807-929-3511/929-1106 84 43
Quality Inn-Sudbury www.qualityinn.
sudbury.com 7
Aline Goguen, catering 2,070 sq.ft. N/P
co-ordinator
390 Elgin St. 6,350 sq.ft. < $999,999
Sudbury, P3B 1B1 180/200 385
705-675-1273/671-1766 100 220
Frank Murray Community Centre www.sfcg.net 2
Bruce Brown, program 2,000 sq. ft. Varies
co-ordinator
63 Carrie St. 2,000 sq. ft. < $999,999
Thunder Bay P7A 4S2 200/200 10
(807)768-4438/767-1672 N/A 1
Travelodge Timmins www.timminshotels.com 4
Darlene Colamelo, general 1,900 sq. ft. 12
manager
1136 Riverside Dr. 3,000 sq. ft. $1M-$2.9M
Timmins 60/60 N/P
705-360-1122/3606136 92 N/P
Ambassador Hotel 5
Michael Clement 500 sq. ft. 35
225 Falconbridge Rd. 10,000 sq. ft. NFP
Sudbury, P3A 5K4 500/500 67
705-566-3601/524-0433 50 45
Travelway Inn/Ramsey Room
Kelly McIvor, office manager 969 sq.ft. N/A
1200 Paris St. 969 sq. ft. NFP
Sudbury, P3E 5V4 45/45 181/N/A
705-522-1122/522-3877 N/A 0
Ramada Inn www.landmarkinn.ca 2
Maria Dessureault, catering 750 sq. ft. N/P
1010 Dawson Rd. N/P N/P
Thunder Bay P7B 5J4 N/P/50 N/P
807-767-1681/767-1439 104 N/P
Travelodge Hotel Airlane 12
Susan Cameron, sales director 3,264 sq.ft. 30
698 W. Arthur St. 10,720 sq. ft. NFP
Thunder Bay, P7E 5R8 350/300 N/P
807-473-1600/475-4852 154 N/P
Travelodge Thunder Bay www.travelodge.com 1
Patti Pandeirada, general N/P N/P
manager
450 Memorial Ave. N/P N/P
Thunder Bay, P7B 3Y7 40/40 N/P
(807)345-2342/345-3246 93 N/P
Ramada Inn www.landmarkinn.ca 2
Maria Dessureault, catering 750 sq. ft. N/P
1010 Dawson Rd. N/P N/P
Thunder Bay P7B 5J4 N/P/50 N/P
(807)767-1681/767-1439 104 N/P
Fort William Gardens Arena 8 (dressing rooms)
Barry McGuire, manager 714 sq. ft. 69
901 Miles St. 16,150 sq. ft. N/A
Thunder Bay P7C 1J9 N/P/N/P N/P
(807)625-3062/623-4538 N/A N/P
Hotel/Venue Name # of meeting rooms Services
Contact/Title Booth capacity
Address 2003 billings
City/Postal Code # events 2003 for < 99 people
Phone/Fax # of events 2003 for > 100
McIntyre Community Centre Catering, AV equipment, restaurant, bar,
Marc Roy Internet in meeting facility, fax
85 McIntyre Rd. Schumacher service, photocopy services
705-360-8455/360-8473
Days Inn Catering, AV equipment, fax/photocopy
Nadia Pilon, general manager services, Internet in rooms, restaurant,
117 Elm St. pool, sauna, fitness room multimedia
Sudbury, P3C 1T3 projector, computer service, video/
705-674-7517/688-0369 teleconferencing
Best Western Great Northern Catering, AV equipment, multi-media
Mike Quinn, Sales director projector, Internet in meeting facility,
229 Great Northem Rd. rooms, fax/photocopy services, computer
Sault Ste. Marie, P6B 4Z2 services, restaurant, pool, bar, free
705-942-2500/942-2570 high school Internet
Valhalla Inn Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Nancy Oster, sales director projector, Internet in meeting facility
1 Valhalla Inn Rd. and rooms, fax and photocopy service
Thunder Bay, P7E 6J1 video/teleconferencing, restaurant,
807-577-1121/475-4723 executive boardroom, wireless Internet
Ramada Inn Hotel/Conference Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Centre, Errol Gilhooly projector, Internet in meeting facility
85 Ste. Anne Rd. and rooms, fax, photocopy, computer
Sudbury, P3E 4S4 services, restaurant, pool, hot tub,
705-671-6655/ attached to full-service mall
Fort William Historic Park Catering, AV equipment, multi-medi
Susan Cameron, sales director projector,
698 W. Arthur St.
Thunder Bay, P7E 5R8
807-473-1600/475-4852
Days Inn, Timmins Catering, AV equipment, Internet in
Louise Brazeau, catering meeting rooms and rooms, fax/photocopy
co-ordinator service, computer service, resaurant,
14 Mountjoy St. S. pool, hot tub, bar,
Timmins P4N 154
705-267-6211/267-3161
Centre Cultural LaRonde Catering, AV equipment, fax and photocopy
Joanne Bourdon, service, computer services, restaurant,
32 Mountjoy St. North bar, pool, hot Internet in rooms and
Timmins, P4N 4V6 meeting facility,
705-267-8401/267-8403
Porcupine Dante Club Catering, AV equipment, photocopy
Sam Rizzuto, General Manager services, fax services, restaurant,
162 Cedar St. South bar, Internet in meeting room,
Timmins, P4N 7E3
705-264-3185/267-3737
Best Western Nor'wester Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Resort Hotel Edwin Martiner, equipment, Internet in meeting facility
2080 Hwy 61 and rooms, fax and photocopy service
Thunder Bay, P7B 1B8 restaurant, pool, hot tub, bar, fitness
807-473-9124/473-9600 centre, sauna
Holiday Inn Waterfront Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Jennifer King-Callon projector rental, Internet in meeting
208 St. Mary's River Dr. facility and rooms, video and
Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 5V4 teleconferencing can be arranged, fax and
705-945-6950/945-6972 photocopy services, restaurant, pool, hot
tub
Holiday Inn Sudbury Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Mike Skuce, Gen. Mgr. projector, Internet in meeting facility
50 Brady St. and rooms, video/teleconferencing, fax/
Sudbury, P3E 1C8 copy service, computer services
705-675-5602/675-5024 restaurant, bar, fitness room,
Victoria Inn Catering, AV equipment, multi-media
Rod Gray-Banquet Sales Mgr. projector, Internet in meeting facility
555 West Arthur St. fax/photocopy service, video/telecon-
Thunder Bay, P7E 5R5 ferencing, restaurant, pool, hot tub,
807-577-8481/475-8961 bar, sauna,
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Kimberly Oancia projector, Internet in meeting facility
1696 Regent St. and rooms, fax/photocopy services,
Sudbury, P3E 3Z8 computer services, restaurant, pool, hot
705-522-3000/522-8067 tub, bar, gift shop, exercise room
Algoma's Water Tower Inn Catering, AV equipment, multi-media
Nancy Pozzebon, sales manager projector, Internet in meeting facility
360 Great Northern Rd. and rooms, fax and photocopy service
Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 5N3 video/teleconferencing, restaurant, pool,
705-949-8111/949-1912 bar, hot tub
Clarion Resort Pinewood Park Catering, AV equipment, multi-media
Angela Johnston, sales projector, Internet in meeting facility
director and rooms, fax/photocopy services,
201 Pinewood Park Dr. computer services, restaurant, pool, spa
North Bay, P1B 8J8 hot tub, bar, entertainment, golfing
705-472-0810/472-4427
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Catering, AV equipment, bar,
CentreDon Johnson, GM entertainment, video-teleconferencing
50 Pim St.
Sault Ste. Marie, P6A 3G4
705-945-6242/942-8947
Davedi Club Catering, bar, entertainment,
Claudia Rocca, manager
313 Airport Rd.
North Bay P1B 8W8
(705)474-4190/474-8916
Best Western North Bay Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Rhonda Noon projector, Internet in meeting facility
700 Lakeshore Dr. fax/photocopy services, video/
North Bay, P1A 2G4 teleconferencing, computer services,
705-474-5800/474-8699 restaurant, pool, hot tub, bar,
Prince Arthur Hotel Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Waterfront projector, Internet in meeting facility
and Suites, Stacey Ball and rooms, teleconferencing,
17 Cumberland St. North fax/photocopy services, computer ser-
Thunder Bay, P7A 4K8 services, restaurant, pool, hot tub, bar
807-345-5411/345-8565
Ramada Inn/Conference Centre Catering, AV equipment, multi-media
Lyne Laferriere, food manager projector, Internet in meeting facility
1800 Riverside Dr., P.O. Box and rooms, fax and photocopy service,
1223 restaurant, hot tub, bar, snowmobile
Timmins, P4N 7J5 lock-up, sauna, laundry services
705-267-6241/268-5941
Travelodge Hotel Airlane Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Susan Cameron projector Internet in meeting rooms,
698 W. Arthur St. fax/photocopy services, teleconferencing,
Thunder Bay P7E 5R8 Internet in rooms, computer services,
807-473-1600/475-4852 private lounge, fitness centre, spa
Killamey Mountain Lodge
Maury East Catering, AV equipment, Internet in
3 Commissioner St. meeting facility, fax/photocopy service,
Killarney, P0M-2AO computer service, restaurant, pool, bar
705-287-2242/287-2691
Cassio's Hotel Catering, AV equipment, fax services,
Rafiq Charaniya, president Internet in rooms, restaurant, bar
1145 Lorne St.
Sudbury, P3C 4S8
705-674-4203/674-5917
Best Western Dryden Motor Inn Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Sandra Boyko, Gen. Mgr. projector, Internet in meeting facility
349 Government St. and rooms, fax/copy services, computer
Dryden, P8N 2P4 services, restaurant, pool, hot tub, bar,
807-223-3201/223-5647 fitness room
Cedar Meadows Resort Catering, Internet in meeting facility
Richard Lafleur, Owner and rooms, fax/photocopy service,
1000 Norman St. restaurant, hot tub, bar, canoe rentals,
Timmins, P4N 8R2 snowmobile and ATV packages, wireless
705-268-5800/268-1336 Internet
Bryston's-on-the-Park Catering, AV equipment, Internet in
Norm Eady, vice-president meeting facility, fax/copy services,
5 Creighton Rd. computer services, bar, break-out areas,
Copper Cliff, P0M 1N0 ample free parking
705-682-0159/682-0160
Sunset Inn Catering, AV equipment, fax/photocopy
Suzanne Favot, Manager service, Internet in rooms, restaurant,
10 First Ave. S. Box 86 bar, free movies, free breakfast, hot
Sioux Lookout, P8T 1A1 tub, pool
807-737-1113/737-3586
Quetico Centre
Bonnie Clairmonet, Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
co-ordinator projector, Internet in meeting rooms,
P.O. Box 1000 Hyw 633 fax/photocopy service, computer service,
Atikokan P0T 1C0 restaurant, bar, sauna.
807-929-3511/929-1106
Quality Inn-Sudbury Catering, AV equipment, Internet in
Aline Goguen, catering meeting facility, rooms, fax/copy
co-ordinator services, video/teleconferencing,
390 Elgin St. computer services, restaurant, pool, hot
Sudbury, P3B 1B1 tub, bar, multimedia projector
705-675-1273/671-1766
Frank Murray Community Centre
Bruce Brown, program Catering, AV equipment, Internet access,
co-ordinator Fax service, restaurant, pool, hot tub
63 Carrie St.
Thunder Bay P7A 4S2
(807)768-4438/767-1672
Travelodge Timmins Catering, AV equipment, multimedia
Darlene Colamelo, general projector, internet in meeting rooms/
manager rooms, fax/photocopy services, hot tub,
1136 Riverside Dr. bar, restaurant, continental breakfast
Timmins
705-360-1122/3606136
Ambassador Hotel Catering, multimedia projector, Internet
Michael Clement in meeting rooms, fax/photocopy services,
225 Falconbridge Rd. computers, restaurant, bar, AV equipment,
Sudbury, P3A 5K4 pool, Elle (for women business
705-566-3601/524-0433 travellers)
Travelway Inn/Ramsey Room Catering, AV equipment, Internet in
Kelly McIvor, office manager meeting facility and rooms, fax/photocopy
1200 Paris St. copy service, licensed on site restaurant
Sudbury, P3E 5V4
705-522-1122/522-3877
Ramada Inn Catering, fax/photocopy service, pool,
Maria Dessureault, catering waterslide, restaurant, bar
1010 Dawson Rd.
Thunder Bay P7B 5J4
807-767-1681/767-1439
Travelodge Hotel Airlane Catering, AV equipment, multi-media
Susan Cameron, sales director projector, Internet in meeting facility
698 W. Arthur St. fax/photocopy services, internet in room
Thunder Bay, P7E 5R8 teleconferencing, computers executive
807-473-1600/475-4852 floor, private lounge, spa
Travelodge Thunder Bay
Patti Pandeirada, general AV equipment, fax, photocopy services,
manager restaurant, pool, bar entertainment
450 Memorial Ave.
Thunder Bay, P7B 3Y7
(807)345-2342/345-3246
Ramada Inn Catering, fax/photocopy service, pool,
Maria Dessureault, catering waterslide, restaurant, bar
1010 Dawson Rd.
Thunder Bay P7B 5J4
(807)767-1681/767-1439
Fort William Gardens Arena
Barry McGuire, manager
901 Miles St.
Thunder Bay P7C 1J9
(807)625-3062/623-4538
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