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 Greater Victoria Public Library?

Greater Victoria Public Library is also a popular place to see in Victoria. It is 0.3 km from Fairmont Empress.

How close is Fairmont Empress to the nearest airport, Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport?

With a distance of 0.7 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$ 39/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 Vancouver Island Brewery, 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$ 487, though some users have found rates as low as C$ 254. 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.

Does Fairmont Empress offer accessible rooms?

Yes, Fairmont Empress provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Fairmont Empress?

For the best chance to save money on your Fairmont Empress reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 147).

In what area of Victoria is Fairmont Empress located?

Fairmont Empress is located within the Downtown area of Victoria. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Fairmont Empress is in relation to the rest of Victoria.

Are there any other Fairmont hotels in Victoria?

In total, there is 1 location in Victoria. The most popular Fairmont property in Victoria is Fairmont Empress.

What is the cheapest day to check into Fairmont Empress?

Consider checking into Fairmont Empress on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 325).

Fairmont Empress

Hotel

4 stars

721 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

ExcellentBased on 1,548 reviews

C$ 248

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider

Nightly total

C$ 248

C$ 249

C$ 251

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Queen room

1 queen bed

C$ 248

1 queen bed

C$ 249

1 queen bed

C$ 251

King room

1 king bed

C$ 265

1 king bed

C$ 268

1 king bed

C$ 285

Executive room

1 king bed

C$ 442

1 king bed

C$ 461

1 king bed

C$ 509

Standard Room

bed type unknown

C$ 289

bed type unknown

C$ 324

bed type unknown

C$ 329

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

C$ 326

1 queen bed

C$ 333

1 queen bed

C$ 336

Double room

1 twin bed

C$ 283

2 double beds

C$ 285

2 double beds

C$ 289

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

About Fairmont Empress

Recognized as the #2 Best Canadian Hotel in Travel + Leisure's 2024 World's Best Awards, Fairmont Empress is located in Victoria, BC, overlooking the city's sparkling Inner Harbour. A Forbes recommend...

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Check-in time	4:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+1 250 384 8111

Perks and amenities at Fairmont Empress

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

General

Wine glasses
ATM on-site
Electric kettle
Executive lounge access
Family rooms
Cribs available
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
Child pool
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
Airport shuttle

Reviews for Fairmont Empress

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8.9

Very goodBased on 1,549 verified guest reviews

Pros +

Room was spacious and inviting (in 80 reviews)
"In our original room, we looked out on the Inner Harbour." (in 3 reviews)
Gold lounge staff was top-notch. (in 12 reviews)

Cons -

I've stayed at other hotels that have kept the room service no problem. (in 3 reviews)
For a five star hotel (in 2 reviews)
No free wifi unlike other hotel (in 19 reviews)

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