Fairmont Empress Hotel | Pet Friendly Stay in Victoria | Book Now on Petfriendly-hotels.com

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About the Hotel

721 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1W5

“The Empress is perfectly located near Victoria's vibrant attractions and harbor.”view full review

Accommodations

Fairmont Empress offers 431 guest rooms and suites, many with breathtaking views over the Inner Harbour. Each room features luxurious amenities and spa-like bathrooms, prioritizing comfort. For a premium experience, lodgers can access the Fairmont Gold lounge that includes exclusive services.

Dining

Guests can experience the renowned Afternoon Tea at The Empress, a tradition that has delighted guests since 1908. Q at the Empress showcases locally sourced Pacific Northwest cuisine, supporting regional farmers and artisans. The Veranda offers outdoor dining with stunning harbour views amidst exceptional service.

Wellness

Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Empress offers a variety of holistic treatments tailored for rejuvenation and relaxation. Facilities include a sauna, mineral bath whirlpool, and steam inhalation room, enhancing overall wellbeing. The comprehensive spa menu features personalized options inspired by Vancouver Island's natural elements.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms and the 'Kids Rule the Castle' package. Children can enjoy daily breakfast, scavenger hunts, and special activities during their stay. Amenities like cribs and high chairs are also available to ensure a comfortable experience for families.

Location

Fairmont Empress is located just steps away from downtown Victoria and overlooks the picturesque Inner Harbour. The hotel is easily accessible via the Helijet terminal, located nearby. Victoria International Airport is a short drive away, making travel convenient for guests.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from downtown Victoria

Dining: Afternoon Tea tradition since 1908

Wellness: Comprehensive menu at Fairmont Spa

Family-Friendly: Kids Rule the Castle package

Accommodations: 431 guest rooms and suites

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Deluxe Room One Queen Bed Harbour View

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom King Suite Harbour View

2 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite Two Queen Beds City View

2 persons

54 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite City View 1 King

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Getting around

Easily find local transportation options to help you explore

City Centre

Victoria800 m

Airports

Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)500 m

Victoria (YYJ) 26.4 km

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Wonderful Spa Experience

“I had an very nice time at the spa during my stay. The ambiance was serene and cute, making it the perfect escape from the daily hustle. I enjoyed a relaxing massage that helped ease all my tension away. The staff was attentive and made sure I had everything I needed. It definitely added a touch of luxury to our visit!” view full review

Amazing High Tea

“The high tea experience was a highlight of my stay. I indulged in a good array of finger sandwiches, fresh scones, and a variety of teas. The atmosphere was elegant with a scenic view enhancing the entire experience. Each bite felt special, and it was a great way to relax and soak in the charm of the hotel.” view full review

Room with a View

“I was lucky enough to stay in a room with a amazing harbor view. The large windows allowed natural light to flood the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. I loved sipping Nespresso coffee while enjoying the picturesque scenery. It's an experience I will cherish for years to come!” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“The bedroom provided a cozy and elegant retreat after a long day of exploring. I found the bed to be incredibly comfortable, making it easy to unwind at the end of the day. Despite the size being a little snug, the decor was lovely and added to the overall atmosphere of the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Wi-Fi in rooms
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

Location

721 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1W5

Map view

721 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1W5

City landmarks

Park

Beacon Hill Park

1.6 km

Castle

Craigdarroch Castle

2.3 km

Park

Fisherman's Wharf Park

1.4 km

Museum

Helmcken House

630 m

Stadium

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

1.5 km

Landmark

The Maritime Museum of British Columbia

1.1 km

Landmark

Chinatown

1.0 km

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

820 m

Landmark

Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse

1.5 km

Public Building

Victoria City Hall

1.1 km

Landmark

Black Ball Ferry Line

710 m

Landmark

Old Town

630 m

Landmark

Terry Fox Statue

1.5 km

Landmark

Fan Tan Alley

920 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

890 m

Garden

Government House

2.4 km

Museum

Emily Carr House

910 m

Landmark

Point Ellice House

2.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Royal BC Museum

370 m

Public Building

British Columbia Parliament Buildings

310 m

Victoria

Inner Harbour

150 m

Museum

Miniature World

300 m

Zoo

Victoria Bug Zoo

360 m

Victoria

Government Street

310 m

Square

Bastion Square

510 m

Shopping Area

The Bay Centre

520 m

St-Ann's Academy Office 835 Humboldt St 2nd Floor

St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site

560 m

Gallery

Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature

340 m

Government Street and Belleville Street

Emily Carr Statue

130 m

Victoria

Wharf Street

500 m

Restaurants

Q at The Empress

20 m

721 Government St The Fairmont Empress

The Tea Lobby

30 m

721 Government St

Milestones

170 m

812 Wharf St

The Old Spaghetti Factory

330 m

703 Douglas Street

Bartholomew's English-Style Pub

390 m

777 Douglas St Entrance on Humboldt Street

Steamship Grill & Bar

330 m

470 Belleville Street

Browns Socialhouse

360 m

809 Douglas St

Milano

220 m

817 Government St

The Courtney Room

310 m

619 Courtney Street

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Fairmont Empress Hotel, Victoria

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Family-Friendly Features

Location

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and room availability calendar

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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