FAIRMONT HOTEL MACDONALD, Edmonton

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald - A historic chateau with river valley views, luxury dining, and a two-tier health club

Perched in downtown Edmonton's heart, this four-diamond Edmonton hotel commands unparalleled views of North America's largest urban parkland. The historic Fairmont Hotel Macdonald features a state-of-the-art health club with a 40-foot saline pool, squash court, sauna, steam room, and comprehensive fitness equipment. The Harvest Room serves regional Canadian cuisine while offering panoramic North Saskatchewan River Valley vistas. The property's on-site apiary houses 200000 honeybees, producing honey for the hotel's farm-to-glass beverages and culinary creations. The Confederation Lounge presents locally-sourced seasonal dishes, while Café 1915 provides specialty coffee and fresh-baked pastries. An exclusive Fairmont Gold lounge offers daily continental breakfast and evening canapés. Located 0.5 miles from Churchill Square and the Downtown core, the hotel stands within 0.5 miles of Rogers Place and 0.3 miles from McLeod Building.

Pros

On-site apiary produces fresh honey for culinary offerings

Exclusive Fairmont Gold lounge with premium services

Custom-blended Lady Agnes Tea service with house-made Mac Honey Scones

Full-time massage therapists in three treatment rooms

Cons

1 mile from Muttart Conservatory

1.5 miles from Commonwealth Stadium