Fairmont Empress
Edwardian Victoria hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Maritime Museum of British Columbia
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The Fairmont Empress offers a serene escape amidst Victoria's natural beauty. Guests can enjoy the Willow Stream Spa, dine at two restaurants, and relax by the indoor pool with sun loungers. The property also features an on-site garden and shopping options.
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9.2 out of 10
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Fairmont City View 2 Double
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(93 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Deluxe City View 2 Queen
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
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Fairmont Gold Harbour View 1 King
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2014
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
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Fairmont City View 1 Queen
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Deluxe City View 1 King
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
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Fairmont Gold City View 1 King
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
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Junior Suite City View 1 King
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Portable fan
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One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
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Fairmont City View 1 King
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(141 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Deluxe City View 1 Queen
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
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Executive Suite City View 1 King
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Fairmont Gold Deluxe City View 1 King
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
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Fairmont Gold Deluxe City View 2 Queen
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
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Fairmont Gold One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2014
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
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Fairmont Gold Deluxe Harbour View 1 King
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
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Fairmont Harbour View 1 Queen
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Deluxe Harbour View 1 King
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Fairmont Gold City View 1 Queen
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
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One Bedroom Harbour View Suite 1 King
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
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Fairmont Gold Harbour View Executive Suite 1 King
Highlights
Air conditioning
Executive Lounge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Portable fan
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Executive Suite City View 2 Queen
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
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Signature Harbour View 1 King
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Deluxe Harbour View 1 Queen
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
View all photos for Deluxe Harbour View 2 Queen

Deluxe Harbour View 2 Queen
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
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Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 20 to 40 for adults, and CAD 10 to 20 for children
- Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
- Self parking fee: CAD 37.00 per day (in/out privileges)
- Valet parking fee: CAD 51.00 per day (in/out privileges)
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The photos are representative of rooms offered and may differ from the actual room received.
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
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Fairmont Empress Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
9.2
Eco-friendliness
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
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Oct 1, 2025
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10/10 Excellent
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Oct 6, 2025
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Katie
Oct 26, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Curtis
Oct 27, 2025
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Tom
Oct 25, 2025
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Oct 15, 2025
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