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About the Hotel

1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
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Steps from Parliament Hill
Great
8.3
8.5
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3.8
3.7
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Location

Conveniently located between ByWard Market and Rideau Canal, Fairmont Château Laurier stands as a historic landmark in downtown Ottawa. Visitors can explore Parliament Hill, just steps away, and enjoy easy access to major attractions. The hotel is situated minutes from the Ottawa Via Rail Station and Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier Airport, enhancing its central appeal.

Rooms

With 426 guest rooms, including 33 luxury suites, Fairmont Château Laurier offers a range of accommodation options suited to every traveler. Many rooms feature views of Parliament Hill or Major's Hill Park, providing a scenic experience. Guests can opt for the exclusive Fairmont Gold rooms, which come with personalized concierge service and access to the Fairmont Gold Lounge.

Dining

Wilfrid's Restaurant serves regional flavors while providing stunning views of Parliament Hill. Afternoon tea can be enjoyed in an inviting atmosphere, complementing the hotel's rich history. Zoe's Lounge offers a selection of cocktails along with original artworks, making it a unique gathering spot.

Business Amenities

Fairmont Château Laurier offers a vast area of event space ideal for business conferences, meetings, and other special occasions. With state-of-the-art technology and expert support services, the hotel ensures seamless execution of corporate events. Its historical significance adds a notable touch to any business gathering.

Wellness

The hotel's Health Club features premium fitness machines and an indoor art-deco swimming pool, enhancing the wellness experience for guests. Patrons can enjoy various massage therapy treatments at Relax Luxe spa, located on the lower level. Guests have complimentary access to the Health Club during their stay.

Highlights

Location: historic landmark in downtown Ottawa

Rooms: 426 guest rooms, including luxury suites

Dining: Wilfrid's Restaurant with views of Parliament Hill

Business: state-of-the-art technology for corporate events

Wellness: indoor art-deco swimming pool and Relax Luxe spa

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the National Gallery of Canada for stunning art collections.
  • Savor a Beavertail pastry at the ByWard Market for a sweet treat.
  • Take a guided tour of Parliament Hill to learn about Canada's history.
  • Stroll through Major's Hill Park for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Experience the immersive Canadian Museum of History across the river.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fairmont Chateau Laurier, dining options delight with a fusion of local flavors and an inviting ambiance. Guests can experience a romantic atmosphere paired with exquisite seasonal dishes, perfect for both intimate dinners and leisurely lunches.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo captures a romantic and elegant wedding reception in a grand, airy ballroom. The room is spacious with high ceilings, featuring ornate architectural details like moldings and a large, decorative chandelier hanging from the center. 

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Fairmont Chateau Laurier Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant and spacious ballroom, likely set up for a formal event like a wedding reception or gala. The room is adorned with opulent architectural details, including ornate ceiling moldings, arched windows draped with soft fabric,

Wilfrid's Restaurant

Local cuisine with a focus on traditional dishes
Ambiance
A romantic and traditional setting featuring plush armchairs, creating a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor signature dishes like seared scallops, stuffed quail, prime rib, and spice-brined duck in a serene restaurant atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
Map view
1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
900 ft
111 Wellington St
Parliament Hill and Buildings
1600 ft
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
700 ft
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
800 ft
Parliament Hill
Peace Tower
1800 ft
Market
ByWard Market
1600 ft
Museum
Bytown Museum
1000 ft
426 Sussex Drive
Peacekeeping Monument
1700 ft
Park
Confederation Park
1300 ft
Park
Panoramic city views
1600 ft
Centre Block
1400 ft
Library
Library of Parliament
1500 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
500 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
400 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
300 ft
Park
Major's Hill Park
900 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
1400 ft
1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Famous Five Monument
300 ft
55 Colonel By Dr
Shaw Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Metropolitain Brasserie
500 ft
700 Sussex Dr
Play Food & Wine
1200 ft
1 York St Sussex Dr.
Social
800 ft
537 Sussex Dr
The Shore Club
900 ft
11 Colonel By Dr
The Clarendon Tavern
700 ft
11 rue George
Courtyard Restaurant
1000 ft
21 George St
Score Pizza Rideau
700 ft
50 Rideau St
Fat Rabbit
700 ft
50 Rideau St
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
4 minutes' walk
Iconic political site includes stunning Gothic architecture and the Changing of the Guard ceremony in summer.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
8 minutes' walk
Home to Canada's art collection, featuring works by Canadian and international artists, plus a beautiful glass-and-granite building.
Canadian Museum of History
Canadian Museum of History
19 minutes' walk
Highlights Canadian heritage through engaging exhibits; free admission days offer accessible learning experiences.
Royal Canadian Mint
Royal Canadian Mint
11 minutes' walk
Tour the facility that produces Canada's coins, showcasing history and craftsmanship in an engaging environment.
Rideau Canal Skating
15 minutes' walk
In winter, skate on the world's largest skating rink. Rentals available nearby for visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Practice yoga surrounded by nature at nearby parks, suitable for all levels with classes usually offered in warmer months.
Local Farmers' Market
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal market features local produce and artisanal goods, offering a taste of Ottawa's local food scene.
Guided Bicycle Tours
10 minutes' walk
Explore Ottawa's landmarks by bike with guided tours exploring the city's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods.
Metropolitain Brasserie
Metropolitain Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
French-inspired brasserie with a casual vibe, famous for its steak frites and extensive wine list.
Play Food & Wine
Play Food & Wine
5 minutes' walk
Innovative dishes focus on sharing, features a cozy atmosphere and creative wine pairings for a unique dining experience.
The Shore Club
The Shore Club
4 minutes' walk
Seafood and steakhouse with a modern flair, known for fresh seafood dishes and elegant dining settings.
Social
Social
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving global cuisine with a vibrant, lively atmosphere; great for casual meals or special occasions.
National Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance. Check for special events and ticket availability.
The Laugh Factory
15 minutes' walk
Comedic venue featuring local and national comedians. Regular shows make for a fun night out close to downtown.
Ottawa's ByWard Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, bars, and regular live events; great for families and nightlife seekers alike.
The Gladstone Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcases local theater productions and events, perfect for a cozy night out in the heart of Ottawa.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 67.80 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 42 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
411
Questions of the users
About Fairmont Chateau Laurier
What are the dimensions of the beds offered at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
07 November 2024
Bedding configurations include either 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, or 2 double beds.
Are pets allowed at Fairmont Chateau Laurier, and are there any fees associated?
12 December 2024
Yes, small pets such as cats and dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional fee of CAD 50 per night.
Is parking available for free at the hotel?
23 January 2025
Free parking is not available; valet parking is provided at a rate of CAD 60 per night, taxes included.
Can guests enjoy the swimming pool during their stay?
15 February 2025
The pool facilities are currently closed, and updates will be provided on reopening.
Is it necessary to use a credit card for booking a room, or is a Visa debit acceptable?
19 March 2025
A valid credit card is required for booking. However, payment by Visa debit can be made at check-in, with a deposit taken for incidentals.
Does the hotel have a hot tub available for guests?
04 April 2025
No, there is no hot tub in the hotel; only a swimming pool is available.
Will I have a view of the Parliament buildings and Rideau Canal from my room?
27 May 2025
Certain rooms do offer stunning views of the Parliament and the Rideau Canal.
Are there restrictions regarding pets in the hotel room?
30 June 2025
Pet policies include a one-time housekeeping fee of CAD 50 plus tax, and pets must not be left unattended in rooms and should be on a leash at all times.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to pay at the hotel upon arrival?
21 July 2025
Some rates allow payment at check-in with a 48-hour cancellation policy, while others require a non-refundable deposit.
Is room service available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?
12 August 2025
Yes, room service is offered, although current hours may be limited due to health and safety guidelines.
Is it possible to add an extra bed for a child instead of booking an additional room?
03 September 2025
An additional cot or rollaway bed can be arranged in the room for your child.
How can I find out about special rates for healthcare workers?
05 October 2025
To inquire about negotiated rates for healthcare workers, please contact the hotel directly.
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