LAVAL: Where Business Meets Leisure in Perfect Harmony Plan a corporate getaway, or vacances d’affaires, in Laval, where business and pleasure blend seamlessly, offering business travellers a unique balance of work and leisure. sweeping city views—the largest space can host 320. Italian cuisine, a pool and a fitness facility enrich your stay. Nearby: iFLY Montreal, Centropolis, Place Bell Laval BUSINESS AND PLEASURE TOGETHER Unique venues and teambuilding experiences will add spark to your business events. With virtual missions, training simulators, interactive exhibits and teambuilding activities, events are stellar at Cosmodôme. It features six event spaces—one with an Endeavour shuttle replica—and can host events for 300. Château Taillefer Lafon, Quebec’s first vineyard with a “Château” designation, is a charming property for both wine tastings and corporate events for up to 100. It features the elegant Salon St-Antoine event space, a lush terrace and a private cellar. Place Bell, Quebec’s third-largest arena with 10,000 seats, can host a range of events, from hockey games and concerts to conferences. After the event, guests can enjoy live shows or a skate on the community ice rink. Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Île offers year- round activities, including boat rentals, fishing, outdoor yoga and ice skating. The region’s largest wildlife sanctuary, it offers 2,100 sq. ft. of meeting space across three spacious rooms. Activac’s teambuilding experiences are innovative catalysts for fostering creativity and communication. Programming includes Olympiad and culinary challenges, murder mystery dinners and collaborative artwork. CONNECT WITH A SIMPLIFIER Tourisme Laval’s team of certified Simplifiers provides free, expert advice at every stage of event planning—from venue proposals and availability checks to accessing financial assistance programs. Understanding a planner’s goals for their event is the first step, says Andrée-Anne Proulx, director of sales and marketing at Tourisme Laval. “We want to talk to them, we want to get to know them and get to know the event, so we can make the best match with our partners,” Proulx explains. “We can give more options than what you will find just looking on the website, and we can also give the expertise of what’s going on at the time of the event.” SIMPLE TO ACCESS, SIMPLE TO EXPLORE Enjoy convenience and connectivity. • 20 km from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport • 30 minutes from downtown Montreal • Close to major highways; ample free parking • 26 BIXI bike rental stations • 3 metro stations, 50 bus lines • Personalized transport service SOPHISTICATED AND FLEXIBLE World-class hotels boast premium meeting spaces and amenities for both business travellers and families. Sheraton Laval Hotel and Convention Centre offers 248 guestrooms, 21 meeting rooms and reception space for 2,000. La Piazza specializes in Mediterranean fare and Bar La Cupola entertains with expert mixologists. Guests can unwind at Amerispa and the indoor pool. Nearby: Centropolis, Cosmodôme, Place Bell Laval The new Courtyard Marriott Montreal Laval boasts 188 guestrooms, more than 3,000 sq. ft. of meeting space and two terraces—one at Rosso Cielo Italian restaurant and the other at Cielo Rooftop Terrasse. The hotel is directly connected to Montreal’s subway network. Nearby: Espace Montmorency, Place Bell Laval, Complexe Multi-Sports De Laval The 143-room Grand Hotel TIMES Laval is perfect for business and leisure, offering eight meeting rooms on the 12th floor with WHY LAVAL? • 1,900 guestrooms • 90+ ways to have fun • 30+ meeting and convention spaces CONNECT WITH US! Andrée-Anne Proulx Director of Business Development, Affairs, and Sports 1-877-465-2825 [email protected] tourismelaval.com Scan the QR code to learn about The Simplifier services.