"Always excellent - location, room, bed, bathroom (with fluffy robes and nice soaps and products), ambience, service - loved it all !"
Pk from United Kingdom
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"The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the room was maintained."
Beth from Canada
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"The building architecture in the lobby is stunning."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"The food and service in the Gold Floor lounge was excellent."
Daniel J from Canada
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Accommodations & Fairmont Gold
Fairmont Palliser is a historic landmark hotel connected to the Calgary Telus Convention Centre by skywalk. The hotel offers Fairmont Gold floors with a private lounge serving complimentary hot breakfast, afternoon snacks, and evening hors d'oeuvres and dessert. Guest rooms include cable TV, a coffee maker, mini-bar, ironing facilities, bathrobe, and hair dryer; select rooms have a seating area and city views.
Dining & Afternoon Tea
The hotel has multiple on-site dining options, including the Hawthorn Dining Room, which features ingredients sourced locally. The Fairmont Palliser is known for its exceptional Afternoon Tea experience served in the Hawthorn Dining Room. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or visit the coffee house on site, with special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine/champagne available.
Spa, Wellness & Recreation
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art day spa and health club (third-party operated) with a fitness center, steam room, sauna, and indoor swimming pool with a hot tub. Spa facilities offer back massage, couples massage, foot bath, full body massage, and spa/wellness packages. Guests also have access to sun loungers, pool/beach towels, and swimming pool toys for children.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 100 m from the Calgary Tower and within walking distance of the Glenbow Museum, Prince's Island Park, and Chinatown. Scotiabank Saddledome and the Calgary Stampede grounds are a 5-minute drive away; the Calgary Zoo is 4 km from the property. Fairmont Palliser also offers bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights for guests.
Business & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides meeting/banquet facilities, express check-in/check-out, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk for business travelers. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls and pet baskets available upon request. Valet parking, parking garage, and an electric vehicle charging station are offered on site.
Highlights
Historic landmark: 1914-built Canadian Pacific Railway hotel
Fairmont Gold: private lounge with complimentary meals
Afternoon Tea: renowned daily experience in Hawthorn Dining Room
Spa & pool: indoor pool, hot tub, steam room, sauna
Location: connected to Calgary Telus Convention Centre by skywalk
“The service at this establishment truly stands out, with staff consistently going above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay, particularly evident in personalized touches and attentive in-room dining. Its downtown location is undeniably convenient for exploring, and the luxurious comfort of the beds significantly contributes to the overall positive impression. While some areas might show their age, the dedication of the team and the quality of the core guest experience make it a property worth returning to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Downtownhotels
Select your room type
Fairmont Palliser offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds City or Courtyard View
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Fairmont Gold King Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room City or Courtyard View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Fairmont Palliser offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar offers a delightful array of American cuisine right in the vibrancy of downtown Calgary. With an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to accommodate various dietary preferences, it invites guests to indulge in heartwarming meals amid a modern and inviting setting.
Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar
American with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
Located in Calgary's iconic Fairmont Palliser, the dining room features a modern atmosphere that resonates warmth and sophistication, making it perfect for both casual gatherings and elegant dining.
Key Offerings
The menu is a delightful mix of sweet and savory, showcasing Alberta's culinary heritage, from hearty brunch options to exquisite high tea experiences. Guests can anticipate family-style dining and sociables that highlight the best local produce.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; exact hours may vary.
Fairmont Palliser Location
133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, T2P 2M3,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and beyond from its observation deck.
Glenbow Museum
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant museum showcasing Alberta's history and diverse art collections. Features rotating exhibitions.
Prince's Island Park
19 minutes' walk
Scenic urban park with pathways, picnic areas, and cultural events hosted throughout the year.
Studio Bell
11 minutes' walk
A uniquely designed music venue and museum highlighting Canada's music history and showcasing live performances.
Discover the local attractions near Fairmont Palliser
Uncover the nearby attractions that highlight the unique culture and history near Fairmont Palliser
Great for breathtaking views of the city: Calgary Tower
Ideal for leisurely strolls and shopping experiences: Stephen Avenue Walk
Perfect for enjoying outdoor events and art installations: Olympic Plaza
Well suited for peaceful relaxation amidst greenery: Central Memorial Park
Best for learning about the city's historic origins: Fort Calgary
Biking the Bow River
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring beautiful pathways along the Bow River.
Yoga in the Park
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offered in nearby parks. Great for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Calgary Zoo
14 minutes' drive
Home to over 1,000 animals. Offers engaging exhibits and interactive experiences for families.
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients. Known for its elegant ambiance and signature dishes.
Saltlik Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its prime steaks and chic atmosphere. Features a diverse menu and extensive wine list.
James Joyce Irish Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub with Irish fare, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Discover dining options near Fairmont Palliser
Check out the diverse culinary options available near Fairmont Palliser
Ideal for meat lovers seeking a hearty meal: Charcut Roast House
Well suited for casual dining with a modern twist: Blink Restaurant & Bar
Great for an upscale dining experience: Saltlik Steakhouse
Perfect for enjoying traditional pub fare in a cozy setting: James Joyce Irish Pub
Suited for relaxed dining with a focus on local produce: One18 Empire
Scotiabank Saddledome
19 minutes' drive
Home of the Calgary Flames, hosting concerts and major sporting events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
3 minutes' walk
Frequent venue for conferences, trade shows, and special events. Family-friendly exhibitions are often held.
Stephen Avenue Walk
10 minutes' walk
Bustling pedestrian mall filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers, creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Calgary (YYC) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Train
1st street C Train 4 min · 1000 ft
Centre Street C Train 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 31 per person per day.