Fairmont Empress
721 Government Street, VICTORIA
This historic hotel has welcomed royalty in grand style. The Fairmont Empress captures the spirit and energy of Vancouver Island and the beauty of this seaside city. Regarded as a Condé Nast Readers' Choice and Gold List hotel, and honoured with the Travel + Leisure distinction as a top Canadian hotel, the Fairmont Empress is an iconic presence in Victoria's sparkling harbour. The hotel features 464 beautifully resto…
This historic hotel has welcomed royalty in grand style. The Fairmont Empress captures the spirit and energy of Vancouver Island and the beauty of this seaside city. Regarded as a Condé Nast Readers' Choice and Gold List hotel, and honoured with the Travel + Leisure distinction as a top Canadian hotel, the Fairmont Empress is an iconic presence in Victoria's sparkling harbour. The hotel features 464 beautifully restored guest rooms and suites, with magnificent views. On behalf of Fairmont Empress, we would like to inform you that our Hotel Pool will be closed temporarily for annual maintenance from January 3-17, 2024. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. Please feel free to reach out should you have any questions or concerns. Thank you for your understanding and support.
Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):
80 facilities across 10 categories.
- Multilingual staff
- Newspapers
- 24-hour security
- Car hire
- Bellboy service
- Garage
- Babysitting service
- Gym
- Shop
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycle hire service
- Car park
- Garden
- Concierge
- Hotel safe
- BBQ facilities
- Currency exchange facilities
- Clothes dryer
- Cloakroom
- Airport Shuttle
- Lift access
- Valet parking
- Smoke detector
- Luggage room
- Wi-fi
- 24-hour reception
- Large pets allowed (over 5 kg)
- Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
- Breakfast buffet
- Special dietary options
- Continental breakfast
- Breakfast
- Buffet lunch
- À la carte lunch
- Set menu lunch
- Buffet dinner
- À la carte dinner
- Set menu dinner
- Picnic
- Vegetarian meal
- Accessible rooms (4)
- Suites (46)
- Junior suites (12)
- Double rooms (114)
- Single rooms (288)
- Total number of rooms (431)
- Year of most recent renovation (2017)
- Number of floors (main building) (7)
- Banquet hall
- Highchairs
- Air conditioning in Restaurant
- Bar
- Restaurant (2)
- Non-smoking area
- Smoking area
- Hot tub
- Sauna
- Steam bath
- Massage
- Spa treatments
- Spa centre
- Hairdressing salon
- Entertainment programme for children
- Entertainment programme for adults
- Indoor heated pool (1)
- Game room
- Indoor freshwater pool (1)
- Meeting room
- Business centre
- Conference room
- Fax
- Green Key Global Eco-Rating
- Biosphere Certified
- Cycling / mountain biking
- Fitness
- hotel
104 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.
+ 92 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel
721 Government Street, VICTORIA
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- Check-inFrom 16:00
- Check-outUntil 11:00
Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.
- EC
- Diners Club
- JCB
- MasterCard
- American Express
- Visa
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- Non-smoking establishment
- Single-Use Plastic Free
- LGTBIQ friendly
Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.
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