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PGConf.dev 2025 will be held at Plaza Centre-Ville, inside the “EVO” building at 777, boul Robert-Bourassa, Montréal, QC, H3A 0B1.

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Hotels

PGConf.dev has negotiated discounted rates with several hotels in Montreal. We recommend that you book your accommodations early, whether or not you’re staying at one of the hotels below, as there are many activities around Montreal at this time of the year.

Alt Hotel Montreal

The Alt Hotel is located at 120, rue Peel, approximately a 15 minute walk from the conference venue. Rooms are available starting at $239 CAD a night. You can book the Alt Hotel here. Bookings with the above link must be made by .

It might be possible to make bookings by phone or email using the code 2505SQLDEV after this date. If you’re trying to book rooms adjacent to , you might need call the hotel at 1.855.823.8120 or email reservations.altmontreal@germainhotels.com.

Le St Sulpice

Le Saint Sulpice is a boutique hotel located in the old city. The hotel is at 414, rou Saint-Sulpice, approximately a 15 minute walk from the conference venue. Rooms are available starting at $284 CAD a night. You can book Le St Sulpice here before . It should be possible took rooms adjacent to at their regular rate using the code 2505SL.

Travel

Air

Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the nearest airport to the conference. It has direct flights to 151 destinations in 46 countries.

Public Transit from YUL

The 747 Bus route runs from YUL to downtown Montreal. Take the 747-1(Downtown) bus route picks up near door 28 at YUL and will take you to the Union Metro station. It is a short walk to the venue Union station. The bus fare is $11 you should by a ticket from a vending machine or at the STM counter, both near door 28, prior to boarding the bus

Taxis from YUL

You can get a taxi at YUL near door 23. The fare to downtown is fixed at $49.95 between 5am-11pm and $56.70 from 11pm-5am.

Rideshare from YUL

Rideshares from Uber are available from the airport. You can find a pickup location map on the Uber site. Lyft does not operate in Montreal.

Parking

We don't recommend that you drive to the venue(Metro or walking are good choices), Montreal traffic can be unpleasant. The parking is located at 800 RUE GAUVIN – CORNER OF RUE SAINT JACQUES. To access the underground parking, drive east on Saint Antoine from Robert Bourassa, then make a right on Gauvin (street right behind the EVO building). Before rue St Jacques there is a ramp to go down to the parking on the right, when the garage door opens keep to your LEFT and follow the signs to EVO – PLAZA CENTRE-VILLE. Parking fees apply and we can't promise that there will be space available

Visa Information

Most international travellers need either a visitor visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Canada. This tool will help you determine which applies to you.

U.S. Residents 🇺🇸

Citizens and permanent residents of the U.S. may enter Canada visa-free. U.S. Citizens must have a valid passport while lawful permanent residents must have the documents listed here.


Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)

Visitors from visa-exempt countries should apply for an eTA here. Most applications are approved quickly.


Visitor Visa

Procedures for obtaining a visitor visa are available here. This process can be lengthy and we advise that you start it as soon as you have decided that you will be attending the conference.

Questions

If you have any questions regarding your travel arrangements feel free to contact us, we are more than happy to assist you.