Basic Information
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is a luxury hotel located in downtown Vancouver, Canada. Known as the ‘Castle in the City’, this iconic property has been a symbol of timeless elegance since 1939.
Unique Selling Points
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver stands out for its historic charm combined with modern luxury. Its prime downtown location puts guests minutes away from Vancouver’s biggest attractions.
- Awarded Condé Nast Traveler Magazine’s Gold List for 2024
- Forbes Travel Guide Four Star rating for 2022
- Voted as one of the Top 10 City Hotels in Canada for Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2022
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of recently renovated rooms and suites, including:
- Fairmont Gold Rooms: Contemporary design with exclusive lounge access
- Fairmont Gold Suites: Spacious suites with separate living areas
- Three Bedroom Suites: Luxurious 2400 sq.ft. suites with kitchen and dining room
Amenities and Services
Guests can enjoy a range of high-end amenities and services:
- Concierge service
- Bell staff and housekeeping
- Valet parking
- Pet-friendly accommodations
- On-site spa
- Boutique shops
- Babysitting services
Dining Options
The hotel offers seasonally inspired menus and unique dining experiences. While specific restaurants aren’t named, Executive Chef David Baarschers brings international creative flair to culinary offerings inspired by fresh, local ingredients.
Recreation and Leisure
The hotel features a Willow Stream Spa, offering a range of treatments in a luxurious setting.
Business Facilities
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is an ideal venue for both small and large groups, with meeting and event spaces available. Its proximity to the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre (a seven-minute walk) makes it convenient for business travelers.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel’s central location provides easy access to Vancouver’s top attractions:
- Granville Island
- Robson Street shopping
- Stanley Park Seawall
- Vancouver Aquarium
- Gastown
- Science World
Transportation
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is about 20 minutes from the hotel, accessible by car, taxi, or a 25-minute SkyTrain ride.
Guest Reviews
With an overall rating of 4.4/5 based on over 8,000 reviews, guests consistently praise the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver:
“Wonderful stay, incredible staff, good level amenities are outstanding”