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Fairmont Empress

4-star Hotel with Indoor pool

4 stars

721 Government Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1W5

+1 250 384 8111
8.5
Very Good

based on 1,196 reviews

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About Fairmont Empress, Victoria

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.7
Services
8.7
Staff
9.0
Value for money
7.6
Located within walking distance of Victoria Railway Station, Fairmont Empress Hotel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Victoria. It features a spa and wellness centre, as well as an indoor pool, a Jacuzzi and a sauna. This award-winning hotel provides an in-house fitness centre, a ballroom and 24-hour room service. Multilingual staff are on hand to assist with booking tours and sightseeing trips, and an express check-in facility is provided for guest convenience. The charming rooms at this 4-star hotel provide movies-on-demand and a CD player. Each provides a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. A spa bath, a refrigerator and a mini bar are also available to guests. On-site dining options include Bengal, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. Fairmont Empress Hotel is close to the area's famous tourist attractions, dining options, nightlife and shops, and BC Ferries is within walking distance. Christ Church Cathedral and the Greater Victoria Public Library are within walking a distance.

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Deluxe rooms - Park view
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Standard rooms - Courtyard view
2 double beds

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Executive rooms - Mountain view
1 king bed

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Luxury rooms - Panoramic view
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Double rooms - POOL view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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King rooms - Park view
1 king bed

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Queen rooms - Water view
1 queen bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Allergy-free room

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Cycling
  • Beauty salon

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.5
Very GoodBased on 1,196 verified guest reviews
8.2Families
8.6Couples
8.5Solo
8.5Friends


Fairmont Empress room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • What is the best way to get to Fairmont Empress from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base?

    With parking available at Fairmont Empress, you could always hire a car for as low as $39/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Victoria. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base to Fairmont Empress, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Fairmont Empress pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Fairmont Empress.

  • Are there food options at Fairmont Empress?

    Fairmont Empress does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Fairmont Empress at +1 250 384 8111. Guests staying at Fairmont Empress are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Fairmont Empress have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Victoria specifically look for hotels with a pool. Fairmont Empress may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Fairmont Empress to Victoria city centre?

    0.7 km separate the front steps of Fairmont Empress and the city centre of Victoria, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Vancouver Island Brewery, a very popular landmark in Victoria.

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  • Does Fairmont Empress have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Fairmont Empress has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Fairmont Empress?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Fairmont Empress. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Fairmont Empress?

    You can plan to arrive after 16:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Fairmont Empress?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $725 on average for a night at Fairmont Empress, Victoria. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $345 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Fairmont Empress?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Fairmont Empress, Victoria for more details on all available laundry services. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

  • What is the distance from Fairmont Empress, Victoria to Vancouver Island Brewery?

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Places of interest near Fairmont Empress

Attractions in Victoria, British Columbia curated by momondo

Fairmont Empress location: 721 Government Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1W5

Top landmarks

Miniature World0.1 km
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia0.2 km
Victoria Bug Zoo0.2 km
Royal BC Museum0.2 km
Victoria Harbour0.5 km
Market Square0.7 km
Beacon Hill Park1.1 km
Craigdarroch Castle1.8 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Soda Shoppe0.1 km
10 Acres Kitchen0.1 km
Pescatores Fish House and Oyster Bar0.1 km
Q at The Empress - The Fairmont Empress Hotel0.1 km
The Commons - Victoria0.1 km
Frankie's Modern Diner0.2 km
Table 210.2 km
Millos Greek Restaurant & Lounge0.2 km
Le Petit Dakar0.2 km

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