Hard Rock LIVE Ottawa

Hard Rock's First Venue in Canada

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is set to elevate the entertainment and hospitality offering in the nation’s capital. With its contemporary design and signature rock’n’roll spirit, the Hard Rock LIVE venue delivers an unforgettable experience from the moment you arrive. Spanning 39,200 ft², this multifunctional venue offers a variety of configurations.

Thanks to its retractable and reconfigurable floor seating, the venue layout is flexible and allows for a wide range of events from seated concerts and general admission shows to galas, mixed martial arts tournaments, and more. The first three rows in front of the stage are reserved exclusively for VIP guests, offering unmatched access, superior comfort, and proximity to the action—for an unforgettable concert experience. A telescopic seating system and integrated...

ClientHard Rock International Rideau Carleton Raceway Holdings Limited
LocationOttawa, Ontario, Canada
TypeEntertainment Venues Flexible Venue
Inauguration2025
CapacityFrom 1,900 to 2,200 guests

Enter Hard Rock LIVE Ottawa

A wonderful collaboration with Scéno Plus. Thank you for being outstanding partners and for designing this incredible space for so many memories to be made. We’re just getting started!

Christine CrumpPresident, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

Designed to deliver the best experience

Walk the Pre-Function Space

Spanning 40,907 SF, Hard Rock LIVE is strategically located across from the hotel’s main entrance and adjacent to the casino’s access points, with lobby doors that open directly onto the gaming floor. Its prominent marquee is visible throughout the resort, from the central bar and restaurants to the gaming tables and slot areas. The generous pre-function space is designed to host a wide variety of events, offering ample concessions, a merchandising booth, and an inviting atmosphere for guests before the show.