"We enjoyed having a Nespresso machine so that we could make coffee right after getting up."
Weswee from Canada
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"The swimming pool and gym are available by appointment for one hour. Its a beautiful pool, book and make time for the experience."
stan S from Canada
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"Location was great. Byward market is literally beside the hotel."
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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
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2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Fairmont King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
37 m²
2 Double beds
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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
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
CAD 67.80 per day
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
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.
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,
Ontario
Map view
1 Rideau Street,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 8S7,
Ontario
City landmarks
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
640 m
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
620 m
Landmark
Royal Canadian Mint
880 m
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
1.6
km
Landmark
Laurier House National Historic Site
1.4
km
Museum
Canadian War Museum
2.2
km
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Bank of Canada Museum
920 m
Historic Site
Rideau Hall
2.3
km
University
University of Ottawa
860 m
Public Building
Supreme Court of Canada
1.0
km
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).