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DEV Hotel and Conference Centre

1950 Montreal Road, Cornwall, ON, Canada, K6H 6L2
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About us

DEV Hotel and Conference Centre is where seamless hospitality meets unmatched flexibility. Nestled on 75 acres of greenery along the St. Lawrence River, this full-service venue is Eastern Ontario’s largest hotel and conference facility — with 529 guest rooms and over 70,000 square feet of meeting space. Whether you're planning a corporate retreat, a high-impact conference, or an elegant private celebration, DEV delivers personalized, turnkey experiences. Our expert team crafts tailor-made packages that blend culinary excellence, modern comfort, and first-class service — all under one roof. Strategically located near the Ontario-Quebec border, just 90 minutes from Ottawa and Montreal, DEV Hotel and Conference Centre makes every event feel effortless — and unforgettable.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1979
Renovated2025
Total meeting space73,635 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms529
Venue typeHotel

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 11 - Dec 31
Shoulder season
Low season

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
73,635 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,988 sq. ft.
Space (private)
70,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
45
Second largest room
5,765 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
9,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
3,200,000 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
8,988 sq. ft.
116 x 77 sq. ft.
31 ft.
500
78
500
500
380
60
96
378 sq. ft.
18 x 21 sq. ft.
9 ft.
20
12
30
20
12
12
16
378 sq. ft.
18 x 21 sq. ft.
9 ft.
20
12
30
20
12
12
16
4,413 sq. ft.
64 x 69 sq. ft.
-
350
62
240
350
160
48
78
2,646 sq. ft.
63 x 42 sq. ft.
-
150
34
120
150
92
30
44
2,059 sq. ft.
33 x 62 sq. ft.
-
120
30
80
120
60
28
40
1,341 sq. ft.
34 x 39 sq. ft.
-
70
18
60
70
40
16
24
710 sq. ft.
21 x 33 sq. ft.
-
40
14
20
40
20
12
16
718 sq. ft.
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-
86
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86
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
529
Suites
3
Tax rate
13%

Location

Getting Here

Conveniently located just off Highway 401 in Cornwall, Ontario, the DEV Hotel and Conference Centre is easily accessible from Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto — all within a short drive. We’re also minutes from the U.S. border, making it a strategic choice for cross-border events. Whether guests are arriving by car, train, or shuttle, getting here is straightforward — and parking is always free.
Distance from airport 62.14 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Cornwall Kinsmen Farmers' Market
Shopping
Every Sunday from May through October, the Cornwall Kinsmen Farmers' Market transforms the parking lot of St. Lawrence College into a lively hub of local flavor and community spirit. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., over 40 vendors gather to offer a diverse selection—all grown or made by the sellers themselves. With a focus on supporting local farmers and artisans from Cornwall and the surrounding SDG Counties, the market provides a unique opportunity to connect with the people behind your food. The market also features special events throughout the season, including themed days and family-friendly activities.
Upper Canada Village
Museum
You can explore various buildings, such as farms, shops, and a church, each meticulously restored to reflect their historical significance. The village often hosts special events, including craft demonstrations and traditional cooking classes, making it an interactive experience.
Cornwall Riverfront Trail
Recreation
The River Walk connects multiple parks, creating a lovely loop for visitors. Along the way, you can stop at lovely picnic spots or simply sit and enjoy nature. Take in the sights and sounds of local wildlife, including various birds that thrive along the waterfront.
Summerheights Golf Links
Recreation
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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

No outside food or beverage permitted (catering must be provided by on-site services) No open flames or pyrotechnics allowed Smoking is prohibited indoors Decorations must be approved in advance (no confetti, nails, or adhesives on walls) Alcohol service requires licensed bartenders provided by the venue Load-in/load-out times must be scheduled with the events team

Cancellation Policy

CANCELLATION – Rooms and Food & Beverage If Group cancels this Agreement, Group will provide written notice to Hotel, accompanied (except in the case of a Force Majeure) by payment of the amounts indicated below plus applicable taxes: - Between the time of acceptance of this Agreement and 31 days prior to arrival: 75% of Minimum Total Event Revenue - 30 days or less prior to arrival: 100% of Minimum Total Event Revenue The parties agree that the amounts included in this Cancellation clause are reasonable estimates of the losses that would be incurred by Hotel and factor in Hotel’s ability to mitigate its losses through resale.

Additional details

• Capacity & Flexibility: 70,000 sq. ft. of configurable meeting space, including a 500-seat auditorium, breakout rooms, boardrooms, and exhibition halls. • Guest Rooms: 529 comfortable, on-site rooms — ideal for keeping all attendees under one roof. • On-site Amenities: Five dining outlets, a 10,000 sq. ft. fitness centre, indoor pool, walking trails, and ample free parking. • Culinary Excellence: Nutritionally balanced, chef-designed menus available for all dietary preferences and group sizes. • Sustainability: Committed to green practices, with recycling programs and energy-efficient infrastructure. • Location: Located in Cornwall, ON — just off Highway 401 and minutes from the U.S. border. DEV is ideal for conferences, training sessions, trade shows, corporate retreats, and government events. Our experienced team is ready to bring your vision to life.

DEV Hotel and Conference Centre Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated DEV Hotel and Conference Centre's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does DEV Hotel and Conference Centre have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is DEV Hotel and Conference Centre and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to DEV Hotel and Conference Centre's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at DEV Hotel and Conference Centre developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does DEV Hotel and Conference Centre clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
No response.
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