The Fairmont Hotel Empress, 721 Government Street, Victoria V8W 1WS, British Columbia, Canada.
Victoria is situated on the western coast of Canada and it is the capital city of British Columbia. This charming city on the south coast Vancouvre Island offers timeless traditions, an unique architecture of the Victorian era and spectacular lush green gardens. The Juan-de-Fuca-Street separates the city from the United States of America. Victoria is one of the most beautiful towns in the world with the stunning location on a bay and breathtaking views of the mountains.
The world-renowned Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria is conveniently situated on the dramatic Inner Harbour of Victoria. This hotel, built in the year 1908 in chateau-style, has been lovingly renovated with attention to every detail and it combines the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era with luxury and comfort.
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Guestrooms & Suites : The Fairmont Empress offers 477 elegantly and comfortably appointed guestrooms and luxurious suites, all with beautiful views either of the skyline of the city,the inner courtyard or Victoria's spectacular Inner Harbour.
All guestrooms and suites are equipped with ceiling fan, cable and satellite TV, direct dial telephone with voicemail, coffee and tea making facilities, iron with ironing board, minibar and bathroom with hairdryer and bathrobes.
The Fairmont Gold Floor has been beautifully restored and guests can enjoy many amenities, like express check-in and check-out and a boradroom with high speed internet access. The exclusive private Fairmont Gold Lounge with stunning view of the Inner Harbour of Victoria serves the continental breakfast, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at the evening. The Fairmont Gold floors are completely non-smoking and here pets are not welcome.
- The Fairmont Rooms have a size of 23 to 28 squaremetres (250 to 300 square feet) and they are equipped either with a king-size bed, a queen-size bed, two double beds or two twin-size beds. These classic rooms are decorated in an elegant and traditional style and they offer a sitting area with two comfortable armchairs. The Fairmont Rooms boast view either of the city or the innercourt yard.
- The spacious Deluxe Rooms have a size of 32 to 37 squaremetres (350 to 400 square feet) and they are equipped either with a king-size bed or two queen-size beds. These rooms are designed in an elegant and traditional elegant style and they offfer a large sitting area, appointed either with a sofabed, a sofa or two armchairs. The Deluxe Rooms boast view either of the city or the innercourt yard.
- The Harbour View Deluxe Rooms have a size of 23 to 26 squaremetres (250 to 275 square feet) and they are equipped either with one king-size bed, one queen-size bed or two double beds. These rooms are elegantly decorated with two comfortable armchairs and guests can enjoy stunning views of the Inner Harbour of Victoria.
- The Fairmont Gold Rooms have a size of 28 to 42 squaremetres (300 to 450 square feet) and they are equipped either with a king-size bed, a queen-size bed or a very few rooms have two double bed. These non-smoking rooms are situated on the first, second, third and eighth floors of the hotel and they offers views either of the city or the harbour (priced accordingly. Guests of these rooms enjoy all amenities of the Fairmont Gold and they have access to the exclusive Fairmont Gold Lounge. In these Rooms pets are not welcome.
- The Signature Rooms have a size of 44 squaremetres (475 square feet) and they are equipped with one king-size bed. These unique rooms are elegantly and luxuriously decorated and they offer a sitting area and stunning view of the Inner Harbour of Victoria.
- The Junior Suite have a size of 46 squaremetres (500 square feet) and they are equipped with one king-size bed. Each of these spacious Junior suites are elegantly decorated in anconcept with a sitting area and a sofabed.
- The Fairmont Gold Junior Suites have a size of 37 to 46 squaremetres (400 to 500 square feet) and they re equpped with a king-size bed and a sofabed or a queen-size bed and a sofabed. Theseconcept suites offer a sitting and sleeping area within one spacious room and guests can enjoy beautiful views of the Inner Harbour of Victoria.
- The One-Bedroom Suites have a size of 60 to 70 squaremetres (650 to 750 square feet) and they offer views of the city or the harbour of Victoria. These spacious suites consist of a bedroom with one king-size bed and a separate living room with sofabed. All suites offer a bathroom and some are equipped with an additional guest powder room.
- The spacious Fairmont Gold One-Bedroom Suites have a size of 42 to 51 squaremetres (450 to 550 square feet) and they offer view of the Inner Harbour of Victoria. These luxuriously and elegantly decorated suites consist of a bedroom, equipped either with one king-size bed or one Queen-size bed, an elegant bathroom and a parlour room with sofabed. Some of these suites offer a decorative non-working fireplace in the parlour.
- The Two-Bedroom Suites have a size of 102 squaremetres and they offer partial or full views of the harbour. These suites consist of two bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a living room. The master bedroom is equipped with one king-size bed, the second bedroom with two queen-size beds and the living room offer a sofabed.
- The Fairmont Gold Two-Bedroom Suite has a size of 56 squaremetres and offers view of Victoria's Inner Harbour. These suites offer anconcept bedroom and parlour room and a seconmd bedroom. The living area offer a decorative fireplace, a sofabed and a full bathroom. The second bedroom is equipped with one queen-size bed and a separate full bathroom.
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Cuisine & Cocktails : The Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria offers several restaurants and lounges with culinary highlights offering something for each taste and and every occasion.
- award-winning Empress Room serves classical international and American cuisine and specialities from the Pacific Northwest region, preapred with freshest local ingredients as well as a wide range of international and Canadian wines. The design of this restaurant offers the elegance and splendour of a bygone era with richly carved mahogany wood ceilings and lush tapestry-covered walls.
- The Bengal Lounge is inspired from the role of Queen Victoria as Empress of India and offers excellent curry buffets and a large selection of delicious cocktails and refreshing drinks in a comfortable and elegant ambience with stunning views of the beautiful rose garden of the hotel and the Inner Harbour of Victoria.
- The elegant Kipling's Restaurant, named after the frequent visitor of Victoria and world-renowned author Rudyard Kipling, offers the breakfast buffet as well as sumpuous lunch and dinner buffets and excellent a-la-carte menus and the rich Sunday Brunch.
- The offers at summer time al fresco dining with stunning views of the harbour and guests can enjoy tapas-style cuisine and light menus as well as delicious cocktails, refreshing drinks and a wide range of excellent wines.
- The elegantly decorated Tea Lobby id located in the majestic hotel lobby and offers the famous traditional Afternoon Tea with view of the Inner Harbour of Victoria.
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Leisure & Wellness : The Spa Willow Stream at The Fairmont Empress offers Finish sauna, steam room, heated indoor swimming pool, whirlpool area, Hungarian Thermal Mineral Bath, fitness centre and massage facilities.
There seven golf courses on Vancouver Island. Tennis, hiking, cycling, mountain biking and kayaking are available nearby.
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Meetings & Banquets : The Fairmont Empress, together with the adjoining Victoria Conference Centre, provides the best of both worlds for a successful business meeting, convention or trade show. Crowned by the historic Crystal Ballroom, The Fairmont Empress boasts 5 meeting rooms with 980 squaremetres (10,525 square feet) of meeting space.
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Other Facilites : Business centre, secretarial service, internet access. Room service. Nonsmoking Rooms. Handicapped facilities. Taxi and limousine serviece. Car parking, garage parking, disabled parking. Car rental. Baby sitting. Small dogs are allowed on request, but not in the Fairmont Gold rooms.
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Rates & Reservations : Rates quoted in CAD (Canadian Dollar):
- Fairmont Rooms: From 170 (low saison-ls) to 460 (high season-hs)
- Deluxe Room: From 210 (ls) to 550 (hs)
- Harbour View Room: From 270 (ls) to 630 (hs)
- Fairmomt Gold Room: From 330 (ls) to 740 (hs)
- Signature Room: From 330 (ls) to 740 (hs)
- Junior Suite: On request only
- Fairmont Gold Junior Suite: On request only
- One-Bedroom Suite: On request only
- Fairmont Gold One-Bedroom Suite: On request only
- Two-Bedroom Suite: On request only
- Fairmont Gold Two-Bedroom Suite: On request only
Rates per room and night on single or double occupancy base, tax 17 percent to be added.
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