1 Rideau St Fairmont Gold,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 8S7,
Ontario
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Next to the Rideau Locks
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
Loved by guests
24/7 concierge
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Amazing staff
"Our room rate included.Faormont Gold benefits, which was a real treat."
Deb from United Kingdom
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"The included meals are nothing less than excellent!"
Wladimir
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"Gold lounge access was excellent for snacks and drinks, breakfast was good, staff friendly and helpful,"
Michelle from United Kingdom
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Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience - A 5-star Ottawa landmark with executive lounge access, spa services, and city views
Located in the city center near Rideau Canal and Confederation Park, this 5-star Ottawa hotel features 69 rooms with premium bedding and 24-hour room service. The Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience provides minibars, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers in each room. Ten meeting rooms, a business center, and complimentary WiFi serve corporate travelers. Guests access an indoor pool, fitness center, and free bicycle rentals for recreation. Dining options include Wilfrid's restaurant for lunch, dinner, and brunch, plus a bar/lounge and daily manager's reception. The property stands 0.5 miles from the National Arts Centre and a 5-minute walk from Rideau. Parliament Hill, the Bank of Canada Museum, and the Royal Canadian Mint all lie within 0.5 miles.
Pros
Executive lounge access included with rooms
Daily manager's reception offered at no additional cost
On-site art gallery and gift shops
Professional spa services available
Signed UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge
Cons
Airport is 7.5 miles from the property
Some rooms offer city views only
“The Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience places you steps from Ottawa's key attractions, like Parliament Hill and the Byward Market, which I find exceptionally convenient. Its Gold level aims for elevated service, though some aspects require attention, particularly regarding lounge access and consistent recognition of loyalty perks. Overall, it presents a luxurious, centrally-located stay with potential for refinement in its premium offerings.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Executive Suite
2 persons
77 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Fairmont Gold King
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Large Fairmont Gold King
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Fairmont Gold Suite
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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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
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience, dining is a celebration of taste and ambiance. Guests can delight in an array of options, from the elegant dining at Wilfrid's to the stylish setting of Zoe's Lounge, each offering thoughtful menu choices catering to various dietary needs.
Wilfrid's
Fine dining with local influences
Ambiance
Warm and elegant, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners
Key Offerings
A menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, enjoyed in a setting that exudes charm and sophistication.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Zoe's Lounge
Modern lounge dining
Ambiance
Chic and relaxed, inviting guests to unwind with family and friends
Key Offerings
Specializes in high tea and an array of cocktails, while catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, providing a scenic retreat in the heart of the hotel.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour
Location
1 Rideau St Fairmont Gold,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 8S7,
Ontario
Map view
1 Rideau St Fairmont Gold,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 8S7,
Ontario
City landmarks
Public Building
Parliament Hill
830 m
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
920 m
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
920 m
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
1.6
km
Landmark
Royal Canadian Mint
920 m
Landmark
Laurier House National Historic Site
1.4
km
Landmark
Parliament Hill and Buildings
830 m
Landmark
National War Memorial
810 m
Museum
Canadian War Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Confederation Square
830 m
Landmark
Peace Tower
920 m
Market
ByWard Market
870 m
Landmark
Bank of Canada Museum
830 m
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
870 m
Historic Site
Rideau Hall
2.3
km
Museum
Bytown Museum
920 m
Landmark
Peacekeeping Monument
920 m
Park
Panoramic city views
920 m
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
830 m
Park
Major's Hill Park
920 m
Public Building
Supreme Court of Canada
1.5
km
University
University of Ottawa
1.5
km
Park
Jacques Cartier Park
2.7
km
Nearby
Park
Confederation Park
370 m
Centre Block
400 m
Library
Library of Parliament
440 m
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
90 m
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
130 m
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
80 m
1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Famous Five Monument
60 m
Restaurants
Zoe's
50 m
1 Rideau St Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Wilfrid's
210 m
Fairmont Chateau Laurier 1 Rideau Street
Metropolitain Brasserie
150 m
700 Sussex Dr
La Terrasse
210 m
1 Rideau St
Play Food & Wine
360 m
1 York St Sussex Dr.
The Shore Club
260 m
11 Colonel By Dr
Bourbon St. Grill
220 m
50 Rideau St CF Rideau Centre
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
11 minutes' walk
A historic seat of Canadian government, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours, offering insights into national history.
National Gallery of Canada
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Canadian and international art, featuring unique architectural designs and frequent exhibitions.
Canadian Museum of History
6 minutes' drive
A landmark museum showcasing Canada's past, renowned for its impressive architecture and interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
12 minutes' walk
A spectacular Gothic Revival church known for its stunning stained glass and serene atmosphere, featuring free admission.
Rideau Canal Skating
20 minutes' walk
A winter wonderland experience. Perfect for thrill-seekers with skating on North America's largest skating rink; rentals available.
Yoga at Minto Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available in a lush park, ideal for relaxation and well-being, offering a peaceful environment.
ByWard Market Stroll
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant destination with local vendors, crafts, and seasonal festivals, perfect for cultural immersion and shopping.
Wilfrid's
3 minutes' walk
An elegant dining experience featuring local and seasonal cuisine, with a focus on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
Metropolitain Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
A lively French brasserie offering classic dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
Play Food & Wine
5 minutes' walk
A modern tapas-style restaurant offering a diverse wine list and creative dishes, ideal for sharing in a casual setting.
The Gladstone Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A well-known venue for local theater productions, hosting a variety of performances that cater to diverse audiences.
Cafe Paradiso
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with live music events, perfect for unwinding with drinks or snacks, featuring local artists regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)24 min
·
15.4
km
Gatineau Airport (YND)38 min
·
24.7
km
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min
·
3.5
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 67.80 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
65
FAQs
About Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What dining options are available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
The hotel features Wilfrid's restaurant, which serves a buffet, continental, or American breakfast.
Is there parking available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Private parking is available on-site for 67 CAD per day.
What are the amenities in the rooms at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What entertainment options does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycle rentals.
Which major attractions are located near Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill (0.5 km), the National Arts Centre (0.5 km), and the Rideau Locks (60 m).
Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
Are there historical attractions close to Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
The hotel is within walking distance of historical sites like Parliament Hill and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are offered for business travelers at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
The hotel offers a business center and 10 meeting rooms for events.