Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

Hotel
4 stars 

721 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

ExcellentBased on 1,148 reviews
8.4

C$ 324

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About Fairmont Empress

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Fairmont Empress, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Fairmont Empress Hotel is located in Victoria and features a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool. It is close to British Columbia Parliament Buildings, dining options and shops.

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Good to Know

To Downtown0.7 km
Rating8.4
Nearest airportVictoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base
Distance to airport0.4 km

Policies

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
InternetWi-Fi available in all areas
PolicyPets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 250 384 8111

Amenities at Fairmont Empress

Top features

Parking
Free airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa

General

  • Wine glasses
  • ATM on-site
  • Electric kettle
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Heated pool
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Hot tub
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Indoor pool
  • Key card access
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pants press
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Radio
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • EV charging station
  • Seating area
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Slippers
  • Microwave
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Allergy-free room
  • Body soap
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • City view
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
  • Fitness centre
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Massage

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon
  • Conference rooms
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Fairmont Empress

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8.4
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8.6Solo
8.2Families
8.6Couples
8.5Friends

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Photos of Fairmont Empress

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Where is Fairmont Empress?

Find the exact location and address of Fairmont Empress in Victoria, making it easy to plan your travel logistics. Landmark and ‘Getting Around’ data was last updated on 28 March 2024.

Most Popular 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

Getting Around

Victoria Bus Station0.2 km
Victoria Ferry0.5 km
Victoria Douglas at View0.5 km
Victoria Douglas at Discovery1.2 km
Victoria Douglas at Kings1.7 km
Victoria Douglas at Finlayson2.6 km

FAQs when booking at Fairmont Empress

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Fairmont Empress. FAQs were last updated on 28 March 2024.
  • How close is Fairmont Empress to the nearest airport, Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport?

    With a distance of 0.4 km between Fairmont Empress and the nearest airport, Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 01m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

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

    Fairmont Empress has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Victoria, renting a car for around C$ 31/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • Is Fairmont Empress considered pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and most pets in general are allowed at Fairmont Empress.

  • Is there a pool at Fairmont Empress?

    Yes, Fairmont Empress has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Fairmont Empress from the Victoria city center?

    Fairmont Empress is 0.5 km away from the center of Downtown, Victoria. Consider visiting Hatley Castle, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Fairmont Empress by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Fairmont Empress phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Fairmont Empress at +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 center at Fairmont Empress?

    Yes. You should consider staying at Fairmont Empress if having access to a fitness center on-site is important.

  • What is the check-out time at Fairmont Empress?

    Fairmont Empress check-out time is 11:00 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Empress, Victoria?

    Prices at Fairmont Empress will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been C$ 418, though some users have found rates as low as C$ 224. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Fairmont Empress?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Fairmont Empress, Victoria. If you’re more interested in drinking than eating, there’s a bar on-site too.

  • Does Fairmont Empress have a laundry service?

    Fairmont Empress does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • How far is Fairmont Empress from Royal BC Museum?

    Fairmont Empress is a walkable distance (0.2 km) from Royal BC Museum, Victoria.

  • Is Fairmont Empress close to Emily Carr House?

    Emily Carr House is also a popular place to see in Victoria. It is 0.9 km from Fairmont Empress.

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