The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Description

Our resorts are situated in some of the most breathtaking and pristine areas in the world, and travelers from across the globe associate Fairmont with the most inviting beaches, challenging golf courses and exhilarating ski hills Our diverse portfolio includes historic icons, elegant resorts and modern city center properties Today, we have added modern city center properties to our...
by hotfrog on May 20, 2012 from hotfrog

Tips

Two dining outlet choices - griffins restaurant a stylish <br/><br/>brasserie features a fresh breakfast and lunch buffet <br/><br/>selection and a unique open-kitchen concept. A decadent <br/><br/>dessert buffet offered nightly. A la carte available. The <br/><br/>900 west lounge located just off of the main lobby - offers <br/><br/>a relaxed atmosphere with live entertainment nightly - <br/><br/>delicious menu items...
by travelocityca on August 20, 2011 from travelocityca

Reviews

Not What it Once Was: It's wonderful to have such a historic institution as the old "Hotel Vancouver" but it's looking a little tired in some of the rooms and it's horrendously expensive. Very well located though.
Rated 3 stars by aline on February 09, 2011
Arrogant arsholes: This hotel used to be loved. I would totally stay away from it. The shower was icecold, the bed soft, and the rates ridiclous in this time of recession. Plus they have a fur store in the lobby seliing dead rabbits! STAY AWAY! Lost in another world, another time.
Rated 1 stars by Kathy on May 28, 2009

Editorial Reviews

There's been a grand château-style hotel on this spot since 1888, when the Canadian Pacific Railway opened the first Hotel Vancouver. The hotel's current incarnation, with its peaked copper roof, opened in 1939 for the royal visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and is one of the city's most striking landmarks. The 556 rooms and suites are decorated with old-school elegance: lots of...
by conciergeca on February 03, 2012 from conciergeca
Opened by the Queen in 1939 and still grand and glittering through incarnations and generations, the Hotel Vancouver is nothing short of a talisman in the skyline. Steeped in tradition, from the elegant port-coch è re entrance to formal high tea served in the richly paneled 900 West lobby lounge amid the tinkling of grand piano, swish Fairmont service fits the near-hallowed halls of this...
by blackbookmag on November 10, 2008 from blackbookmag

Information from the business

Fresh, local and sustainable ingredients are on the menu in a bright and airy setting with water and mountain views at Herons West Coast Kitchen + Bar. Savour cocktails and nightly live entertainment.
by googlemaps on May 09, 2012 from googlemaps
Experience The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, this Vancouver hotel boasts luxurious guest rooms, stylish event space and fine dining in the heart of the city.
by googlemaps on May 09, 2012 from googlemaps