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Fairmont Chateau Laurier

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5
  • View
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Featuring an indoor pool, this historic hotel is located in central Ottawa, adjacent to the Parliament Buildings and Rideau Canal. It features elegant dining options and spacious rooms with a flat-screen cable TV. Tea- and coffee-making facilities and a mini-bar are standard in every classically furnished room at Chateau Laurier Fairmont. All rooms include a work desk and windows that open to the outside. The private bathroom offers bathrobes. Dining options at the Fairmont include Zoé’s Lounge, a casual setting for afternoon tea or evening cocktails. Fine dining is available at Wilfrid’s Restaurant, which features views of Parliament. Free access to the on-site health club is provided to all guests. The club includes a modern fitness center where machines are equipped with a personal flat-screen TV. The friendly staff is available 24/7 to assist with travel plans. Fairmont Chateau Laurier is 5 minutes’ walk to Major’s Hill Park and the Ottawa Convention Center. Rideau Center Mall is less than 328 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 6 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Larco Hospitality
Hotel chain/brand
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Ottawa, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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2 full beds
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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1 king bed
2 full beds
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1 king bed
2 full beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Leah
United States United States
“Fairmount Chateau Laurier in Ottawa is a true gem of a hotel that is old school in the best possible way with wonderful hospitality and classic clean rooms. We've stayed here a few times when seeing local family and always enjoy our stays here. At...”
Adam
Canada Canada
“Fabulous service, setting & location with lots to explore in & around the Chateau.”
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved staying in a castle. Great staff, service and comfort :)”
Maha
Canada Canada
“The room was really ice. The pool is great and the location is perfect.”
Dorothy
United States United States
“Beautiful / train came in early and we were able to check in early!”
Katharine
Canada Canada
“Beautiful hotel with a lovely restaurant and old world charm. In a great, historic location.”
Lesley
Canada Canada
“Beautiful with lots of history. Very classy, excellent staff, lovely well maintained hotel.”
Kamil
United States United States
“Everything was clean, neat and luxurious. I thank Rachad in the front desk for upgrading my Sister’s room to a Junior suite. It was very much appreciated and will definitely make us come back at Chateau Laurier next time we’ll be in Ottawa....”
Brownell
Canada Canada
“Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was luxurious”
Nancy
United States United States
“The staff were so friendly and helpful. The property has maintained the historical look while also having modern amenities.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

6 Restaurants On Site
Wilfrid's Restaurant For Breakfast
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
Zoe's Restaurant and Bar
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Modern • Romantic
Zoe's Reading Lounge
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Lunch • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Modern
Zoe's High Tea
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
La Terrasse
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
Cafe Laurier
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional

House rules

Fairmont Chateau Laurier takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
CAD 40 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
CAD 40 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 19
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).