Hotel

The 13th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID) will be held at:

The Ottawa Marriott Hotel
100 Kent Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5R7 Canada
Phone: 613-238-1122
Toll-free: 1-800-853-8463

A block of guest rooms has been reserved for symposium attendees at a special rate of $149.00 per night plus applicable tax until July 30, 2010, subject to availability (reserve early). In-room internet service is complimentary for registered guests of the symposium. The regular non-pre-paid room rate is $269.00 and internet service is $9.95 per night.

In order to receive the discounted rate by phone, please mention the following conference code - "DRDDRDA". Or, click on the Marriott logo to access the RAID Symposium guest room reservation page where the Conference Code has already been filled in for your convenience.

Ottawa invites you to visit the city and as an added bonus, the discounted rate of $149.00 per night will be made available before and after the symposium, subject to availability (reserve early). From September 12 - 17 inclusive can be booked on-line. If you wish to book additional days at the discounted rate, it must be done by telephone at 1-800-853-8463, subject to availability. Use the same code "DRDDRDA". The capital of Canada is a beautiful picturesque city with many sites to see and abundant activities and entertainment. An extended stay to experience this area will be remembered forever.

Travel and Transportation

Located in the eastern portion of the province of Ontario, it is less than a two-hour drive west of Montreal, a one-hour flight east of Toronto, and a one-hour drive north of the Canada/U.S. border. Getting here is easy, whether by road, air, rail, or even by boat. Once you arrive, it is a compact, efficient city with a variety of local bus, taxi and limousine services.

Ottawa International Airport

Located just a 20-minute drive from downtown, Ottawa's state-of-the-art international airport serves airlines offering flights to most major cities in Canada and the Eastern US, with seasonal services to Europe, the Caribbean and South America. There are additional international airports 1.5 hours away (Montreal) and 4 hours away (Toronto) and direct flights are available from most major cities to these airports, including New York, Washington, Paris and London.

Train

VIA Rail offers regular train service to Ottawa from points east and west, with the Ottawa VIA station located just minutes east of downtown and a new station located in the west.

Bus and Taxi

OC Transpo offers rapid transit services to downtown Ottawa from the Ottawa International Airport, the Ottawa train Station, and the Ottawa bus terminal and is a safe and affordable way to get around the city. There are several major taxi services available in Ottawa. High standards of customer service and safety ensure a reliable and convenient method of transportation throughout the city.