Conference Venue and Accommodations

Our host Hotel is the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, 115 Cavendish Square, St John’s, NL, Canada. Overlooking beautiful St. John’s Harbour, this hotel offers convenient access to the downtown business district, shops, boutiques and specialty services. We have secured a block of rooms for the Sheraton and encourage participants to book well in advance, St. John’s is a prime tourist destination, especially in the summertime.

Details of the accommodations provided at this venue for our event are summarized below:

POAC 2025 Port & Ocean Engineering Arctic Conditions Bi-annual

Start Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025

End Date: July 17, 2025

Hotel Block Expires: May 13, 2025

Hotel(s) offering your special group rate: Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland for $239 CAD – $254 CAD per night

To book your room at the POAC discounted rate, please use the provided link below:

Please note, guests wishing to book outside of the dates associated with the link are to contact the reservations department directly via email at: [email protected]. Dates outside of this block are based on availability.

There are many other quality accommodations in the downtown area of St. John’s, including the:

Additional information about other accommodations, sites and events that may be of interest in St. John’s can be found at:

St. John’s, Newfoundland boasts stunning natural beauty with its picturesque landscapes, including rugged coastlines, colorful row houses, and breathtaking hiking trails. It offers a rich history and vibrant culture, with a lively arts scene, traditional music, and charming historic sites like Signal Hill and Cape Spear.

Nearby you can explore unique wildlife encounters, such as whale watching tours, where you can spot humpback whales, puffins, and other marine creatures in their natural habitat. Warm and welcoming locals add to the charm of St. John’s, creating a friendly and hospitable atmosphere that makes it a delightful destination to explore and enjoy.