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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 - POOL view
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Standard rooms - Park view
2 double beds

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Executive rooms - Harbour view
1 king bed

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Luxury rooms - Park view
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Double rooms - Water view
1 king bed

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Modetour

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King rooms - Water view
1 king bed

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Queen rooms - Mountain 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
8.5Friends
8.5Solo
8.2Families
8.6Couples


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?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Fairmont Empress offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £19/day for a base model hire. 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?

    Pets are allowed 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. One of the easiest dining options for Victoria guests staying in Fairmont Empress is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Fairmont Empress have a pool?

    Fairmont Empress does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Fairmont Empress to Victoria city centre?

    Fairmont Empress is 0.4 mi away from the city centre of Victoria, where you can find interesting sights such as Vancouver Island Brewery.

  • What is the phone number for Fairmont Empress?

    For assistance from an employee at Fairmont Empress please call +1 250 384 8111.

  • 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. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, Fairmont Empress is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Fairmont Empress?

    For Fairmont Empress, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 16:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Fairmont Empress?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £379 on average for a night at Fairmont Empress, Victoria. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £180 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. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

  • 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 mi
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia0.1 mi
Victoria Bug Zoo0.1 mi
Royal BC Museum0.1 mi
Victoria Harbour0.3 mi
Market Square0.4 mi
Beacon Hill Park0.7 mi
Craigdarroch Castle1.1 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Frankie's Modern Diner0.1 mi
Table 210.1 mi
Soda Shoppe0.1 mi
Le Petit Dakar0.1 mi
10 Acres Bistro0.1 mi
Milestones Grill + Bar - Victoria0.1 mi
Bon Rouge Bistro0.1 mi
10 Acres Kitchen0.1 mi
Pescatores Fish House and Oyster Bar0.1 mi

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