From US$ 139 night

Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria 5 star

721 Government Street
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2 guests

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2

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0

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From US$ 139 night
Sep 22 Sep 23
Type: Hotel
Check-in: 16:00-23:59
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Featuring a health club and a spa lounge with a hairdresser, pedicure, and manicure, the 5-star Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria is located nearly 5 minutes on foot from the opulent British Columbia Parliament Buildings. The hotel next to Royal BC Museum pampers its guests with an indoor pool as well as a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities.

Location

This boutique-style property is adjacent to hills and a harbour with a view of Inner Harbour. The Fairmont Empress Victoria is about 5 minutes on foot from Belleville at Douglas bus stop and within 5 minutes' stroll of Inner-Harbour Pathway.

Transport

For those travelling from afar, Victoria Inner Harbour airport is 5 minutes' drive away.

Nearby Attractions

Visit Goodacre Lake, within a 0.8-km distance of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Canada. Fairmont Empress Hotel lies 2 km from the oceanfront Clover Point Park.

Rooms

Some rooms provide a minibar fridge and a coffeemaker as well as cable channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a Jacuzzi bath and a sauna together with a hair dryer and bathrobes. The units boast magnificent views of the harbour.

Dining

This Victoria hotel features a daily executive breakfast. American dishes are served at the Q at The Empress restaurant, while finger food and canapes can be enjoyed at the lounge bar.

Relax & Wellness

The Fairmont Empress also has a gym and a veranda. Active guests will be interested in bicycle usage and bike loans arranged by the accommodation.

Rooms & Availability

Fairmont Gold One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King

3 max
Suite
39 m² 420 ft²
City view

Fairmont Gold City View 1 Queen

2 max
Double
24 m² 258 ft²
City view

One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King

4 max
Suite
42 m² 452 ft²
City view

Deluxe City View 1 Queen

3 max
Triple
31 m² 334 ft²
City view

Fairmont Gold Deluxe City View 2 Queen

4 max
Quadruple
35 m² 377 ft²
City view

Executive Suite City View 1 King

4 max
Suite
38 m² 409 ft²
City view

Facilities

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
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Tourist attractions in Victoria

Tourist attractions in Victoria

Local sights

  • 320 m 1050 ft Royal BC Museum
  • 150 m 492 ft Inner Harbour
  • 260 m 853 ft British Columbia Parliament Buildings
  • 900 m 2953 ft Chinatown
  • 310 m 1017 ft Government Street
  • 1.3 km 0.8 mi Fisherman's Wharf Park
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi Craigdarroch Castle
  • 590 m 1936 ft The Maritime Museum of British Columbia

Getting around

  • 380 m 1247 ft Victoria Inner Harbour
  • 330 m 1083 ft Legislature Exchange Bay C
  • 340 m 1116 ft Legislature Exchange Bay D
  • 350 m 1148 ft Legislature Exchange Bay A
  • 430 m 1411 ft Superior at Government
  • 120 m 394 ft Government at Wharf
  • 260 m 853 ft Capital City

Dining options

  • 170 m 558 ft Milestones
  • 320 m 1050 ft The Old Spaghetti Factory
  • 10 m 33 ft Q at The Empress
  • 390 m 1280 ft Bartholomew's English-Style Pub
  • 20 m 66 ft The Tea Lobby
  • 350 m 1148 ft Browns Socialhouse
  • 260 m 853 ft Milano
  • 300 m 984 ft The Courtney Room
  • 330 m 1083 ft Steamship Grill & Bar

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Fairmont Empress Hotel have a private beach?"

The hotel is not located on a private beach. The nearest public beaches are 1,430 meters (4,700 ft) and 1,609 meters (1 mi) away.

"What spa treatments are available at Fairmont Empress Hotel?"

The hotel features the award-winning Willow Stream Spa offering signature West Coast treatments inspired by Vancouver Island's natural environment. Treatment prices are available online, and the spa provides exclusive wellness packages.

"What dining options are available at Fairmont Empress Hotel?"

The hotel has multiple dining outlets including Q at The Empress, which serves local and Pacific Northwest cuisine, and the refined Lobby Lounge with turn-of-the-century elegance. The restaurant offers a variety of seafood, vegetarian, and international dishes.

"Does Fairmont Empress Hotel provide a shuttle or transfer service?"

Transportation options can be arranged through local taxi companies or private providers.

"Are there any special features for events at Fairmont Empress Hotel?"

The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, with additional charges applying. Spaces include ballrooms and smaller meeting rooms, equipped for conferences and special events.

"What pool facilities does the hotel have?"

The hotel features an indoor heated pool available year-round with pool/beach towels and sun loungers. There is also a separate children's pool with dedicated indoor facilities.

"Is breakfast included in the room rate at the hotel?"

Breakfast is not included in the standard rate and is served à la carte in the restaurant, with daily service from 6:30 am. Packages including breakfast are available through direct booking.

"What parking options are available on-site at the hotel?"

The hotel provides public parking for CAD 35 per day without reservation. Valet parking is available at CAD 49 per day; both options are accessible via the main entrance or Douglas Street side.

"Does the hotel have wellness or fitness facilities?"

The hotel offers a fitness centre with free Wi-Fi, plus wellness amenities including an indoor spa lounge and relaxation area, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, and a variety of massage treatments.

"Are staff members at the hotel able to assist with activities and reservations?"

The hotel staff provides assistance with activity inquiries, reservations, and local information, including restaurant bookings and sightseeing advice, to facilitate guest plans during their stay.