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1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
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Location

Fairmont Château Laurier is strategically positioned near Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. Guests have quick access to historical landmarks, museums, and the bustling ByWard Market. This downtown location places visitors at the center of Ottawa's cultural and political hub.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 426 guest rooms, including 33 luxury suites that combine classic elegance with modern amenities. Many rooms provide spectacular views of Parliament Hill and the surrounding cityscape. For those seeking an elevated experience, the Fairmont Gold rooms come with exclusive lounge access and personalized concierge service.

Dining

Dining options include Wilfrid's Restaurant, known for its regional flavors and stunning views of Parliament Hill. Zoe's Lounge serves classic cocktails and offers a selection of original Karsh artworks for a cultural touch. The hotel's afternoon tea ritual is a notable experience incorporating traditional treats in a stylish setting.

Wellness and Fitness

Fairmont Château Laurier offers access to a Health Club, equipped with premium fitness machines and free weights. Guests can also enjoy the indoor art-deco swimming pool and spa services designed to rejuvenate body and mind. A range of massage therapy treatments is available at Luxe Spa.

Events and Business

The hotel boasts over 30,000 square feet of versatile event space, making it a prominent venue for meetings and celebrations. Guests can expect tailored services for business conferences and high-profile events. Fairmont Château Laurier is also known for hosting memorable weddings in breathtaking settings.

Highlights

Location: next to Rideau Canal and ByWard Market

Accommodation: 426 guest rooms including 33 luxury suites

Dining: Wilfrid's Restaurant with views

Wellness: Health Club and Luxe Spa offerings

Events: over 30,000 square feet of event space

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2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre
Ottawa700 m
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 15.5 km
Gatineau (YND) 24.8 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station 3.5 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

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 Fairmont Chateau Laurier, dining becomes a cherished experience infused with local flavors and charm. Guests can savor gourmet meals in exquisite settings, each designed to delight the senses and create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Ottawa Restaurant photo The photograph captures a close-up view of an elegant tablescape, likely for a wedding or formal event. The focus is on tall, slender glass candle holders, each topped with a white pillar candle. The candle holders are arranged in a seemingly random,
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, upscale restaurant with a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. The space appears to be indoors, possibly a hotel or a fine dining establishment.

The foreground features several tables set for diners. The tables have dar
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo captures a romantic and elegant wedding reception in a grand, airy ballroom. The room is spacious with high ceilings, featuring ornate architectural details like moldings and a large, decorative chandelier hanging from the center. 

The wal

Wilfrid's Restaurant

Local cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring elegant decor and plump armchairs for a cozy dining experience
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include seared scallops, stuffed quail, prime rib, and spice-brined duck, offering a true taste of local flavors
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

Location

1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
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1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
270 m
111 Wellington St
Parliament Hill and Buildings
470 m
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
200 m
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
220 m
Parliament Hill
Peace Tower
530 m
Market
ByWard Market
460 m
Museum
Bytown Museum
300 m
426 Sussex Drive
Peacekeeping Monument
500 m
Park
Confederation Park
370 m
Park
Panoramic city views
480 m
Centre Block
400 m
Library
Library of Parliament
440 m
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
150 m
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
100 m
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
90 m
Park
Major's Hill Park
270 m
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
400 m
1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Famous Five Monument
70 m
55 Colonel By Dr
Shaw Centre
270 m
Restaurants
Metropolitain Brasserie
140 m
700 Sussex Dr
Play Food & Wine
350 m
1 York St Sussex Dr.
Social
240 m
537 Sussex Dr
The Shore Club
260 m
11 Colonel By Dr
The Clarendon Tavern
200 m
11 rue George
Courtyard Restaurant
300 m
21 George St
Score Pizza Rideau
210 m
50 Rideau St
Fat Rabbit
210 m
50 Rideau St
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About Fairmont Chateau Laurier
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Fairmont Chateau Laurier from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What are some dining options available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
The hotel features on-site dining at Wilfrid's Restaurant and Zoé's Lounge, which offer fine dining and casual settings.
Is parking available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
Private parking is available on-site for 67 CAD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, tea- and coffee-making facilities, a minibar, and air conditioning.
Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier offer access to a fitness center?
Guests have complimentary access to the on-site health club, which includes a modern fitness center.
How close is Fairmont Chateau Laurier to major attractions?
The hotel is located within 1 km of attractions such as Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal, and the National Gallery of Canada.
What features make Fairmont Chateau Laurier suitable for business travelers?
The hotel offers more than 3344.5 m² of meeting space, business services, and 24-hour reception.
Is breakfast available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 CAD.
Can I access Wi-Fi at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
Wi-Fi is available for free in all rooms.
What types of massages are offered at the spa in Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
The hotel features massages including back, full body, and foot massages, among others.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
Nearby restaurants include Play Food & Wine (0.5 km), Social (0.5 km), and D'Arcy McGee's (0.5 km).

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