Fairmont Empress Hotel
- City view
- Garden
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
About this property
Overlooking Victoria’s beautiful Inner Harbor, this historic hotel features extensive spa treatments and a selection of on-site restaurants. The Royal British Columbia Museum is 5 minutes' walk away. The Fairmont Empress Hotel’s elegantly decorated rooms offer a plush seating area and windows that open out. Each is equipped with cable TV and an in-room coffee maker. The Empress holds a traditional afternoon tea in a special lobby with views of the harbor. Guests can admire the Victorian architecture and stained glass ceiling of the lobby or swim in the indoor pool. Willow Stream Spa includes a sauna, hot tub and fitness center. The Empress Fairmont Hotel is a 4-minute walk from the Royal London Wax Museum. The Maritime Museum of BC is less than 0.6 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Parking on site
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Bar
- Breakfast
Availability
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2 full beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
2 queen beds | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 2 queen beds | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
2 full beds and 1 sofa bed |
Sustainability
Biosphere Certification
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christopher
United States“We LOVED staying at the Empress Hotel. High tea is a must. It was elegant and tasty. We had quite a few laughs with our waitress… she was lovely. And the gift shop next door is well equipped with tea and tea accessories! Location of the hotel is...” - Marybeth United States“The flowers are fabulous. Spa was nice. Room was very nice and large.”
- Chris
Canada“What's not to like. From the fantastic location, to the great staff, this was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.” - Rajinder Canada“Everything was excellent at the property, especially the location.”
- Hallie United States“Beautiful property, everything was exceptionally clean and the staff was very friendly. They went above and beyond to make our babymoon memorable.”
Dawn United States“The room was really spacious, clean and quiet. The hotel has a wonderful location; central to the waterfront and downtown activities. The staff seemed friendly and generally ready to help us.”- Flynn United States“The bed was very comfortable. The shower had great pressure. Staff was friendly, professional, and helpful, especially the concierge. The gardens were exquisite. It's easy to get around to all the sights. An all-day bus pass was great.”
- Greg United States“Beautiful facility; loved our room and the whole atmosphere at the hotel.”
- Doug United States“The grounds and location can’t be beat! The hotel is gorgeous.”
- Hannah United States“Beautiful and charming. I did like the ease of self-parking underneath the hotel. I also enjoyed the central location. The staff were pleasant and helpful. Room was quite comfortable too. The grounds were also beautiful with so many flowers.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Q at The Empress
- CuisineAmerican
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Fairmont Empress Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
