Fairmont Empress Hotel, Victoria
Overview
Offering a restaurant, the 5-star Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria lies in the Downtown Victoria district of Victoria, only 1 km from Chinatown and around 5 minutes' walk from the opulent British Columbia Parliament Buildings. This smoke-free hotel boasts a setting close to Royal BC Museum and features a swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and locker rooms.
Location
Staying in shopping area of Victoria, guests can easily reach Miniature World, which is a mere 10 minutes' walk away. Craigdarroch Castle is also located just around the corner from the boutique Empress.
You can admire a harbour and hills, situated blocks from this Victoria hotel.
Well-connected to many sights, Fairmont Empress Hotel is steps away from Belleville at Douglas bus stop.
Rooms
Some of the 399 smoke-free rooms at the luxury property are furnished with a writing desk and 2 armchairs, and appointed with a minibar and coffee/tea making facilities. Private bathrooms also include a hairdryer and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the harbour, while staying at the hotel.
Eat & Drink
The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Guests can enjoy stunning views from this bar. For Canadian cuisine, try Q at The Empress which is just 50 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The accommodation includes a health club and spa therapy available for an additional charge. This hotel also has a health club with exercise bicycles, elliptical trainers, and treadmills. Guests will enjoy a tennis court and a golf club, along with a full-service spa and a spa salon provided at this Victoria hotel. Business travellers are welcome to use a 24/7 business centre offered on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Mixology LessonLearn how to mix and shake your favourite cocktails with a professional mixologist.
Royal Tea ServiceExperience the hotel's tradition of serving high tea with a wide selection of teas and a variety of sandwiches, pastries, and desserts.
Champagne SaberingWatch the hotel's team demonstrate the traditional art of opening a champagne bottle with a saber.
Spa ServicesRelax and rejuvenate yourself with a variety of spa services, including massages, facials, and body treatments.
Art TourTake an informative tour of the hotel's extensive art collection, which includes 390 pieces of art.
Garden TourExplore the hotel's beautiful gardens and learn about the various plants and flowers with a knowledgeable guide.
- Chocolate Tasting
- Whisky Tasting
- Cooking Class
- Yoga Class
- Fitness Centre
- E-bike Rental
- Kids' Activities
- Concierge Services
Location
*Situated in the heart of downtown Victoria, the hotel lies near the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, the Royal British Columbia Museum, and the Inner Harbour. *The neighborhood boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with attractions like the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Craigdarroch Castle, and numerous dining and shopping options along Government Street. *Fort Street, Antique Row, and Chinatown offer unique boutiques and eateries, suitable for history enthusiasts and those seeking local experiences.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants