Venue
City
Montreal, one of North America’s most vibrant and multicultural cities, is the perfect setting for IPIC4. Known for its rich history, European charm, and innovative spirit, Montreal seamlessly blends world-class research, industry, and culture, making it an ideal destination for an international conference.
As Canada’s hub for science, technology, and engineering, the city is home to leading universities, research institutions, and a thriving industrial sector, fostering innovation in chemical engineering, biotechnology, and sustainable manufacturing.
Beyond the conference, attendees can explore Montreal’s historic Old Port, stunning architecture, renowned culinary scene, and lively festivals. With its welcoming atmosphere and bilingual culture, Montreal offers an unforgettable experience for both academic and industry professionals.
Conference location
The Delta Hotels Montreal by Marriott offers modern comfort in the heart of downtown Montreal, just steps from vibrant cultural, dining, and shopping districts. As the official conference hotel for IPIC4, a special room rate of $269 CAD + tax per night is available using the promotion code IPIC4.
Rooms are blocked for conference attendees until May 29, 2026, and reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your stay early to enjoy the discounted fee and the convenience of being in the same hotel as the event venue while experiencing the best of Montreal!
Click on this link to make the reservation:
Transportation
Traveling from Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to the Delta Hotels by Marriott Montreal can be accomplished via several transportation options:
Public transportation:
STM 747 express bus: The 747 bus line provides a direct connection from Montréal-Trudeau international airport (YUL) to downtown Montreal. The fare is $11 CAD, including unlimited STM network access for 24 hours. The bus operates 24/7, with varying frequencies throughout the day. Travel time ranges from 45 to 70 minutes, depending on traffic.
For the Delta Hotel, take the 747 bus to station Lionel-Groulx, then transfer to the Green metro line (direction Honoré-Beaugrand) and exit at McGill station. From there, it’s just a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
Taxi and Uber:
Taxi services: Taxis are readily available at the airport and are found at Door 23 on the arrivals levels. The ride to downtown Montreal, including the Delta Hotel, usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Fares are fixed and depend on the time of day you are traveling:
Between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m.: $49.45
Between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.: $56.70
Note that a fee of $1.05 (taxes included) is applied to the fare for trips to downtown and for the minimum fare.
Uber services: When you arrive at YUL, head to Door 28 on the arrivals level if you’d like to take an Uber. You will need to reserve a Uber using the Uber App on your phone once at Door 28. Prices may vary.