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About the Hotel

1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7

Steps from Parliament Hill

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

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Fairmont Queen Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Fairmont King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

37 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Ottawa700 m

Airports

Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 15.5 km

Gatineau (YND) 24.8 km

Train

Ottawa Train Station 3.5 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

CAD 67.80 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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

Wi-Fi in rooms
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

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.

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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

City landmarks

Church

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

640 m

Museum

National Gallery of Canada

620 m

Landmark

Royal Canadian Mint

880 m

Museum

Canadian Museum of History

1.6 km

Landmark

Laurier House National Historic Site

1.4 km

Museum

Canadian War Museum

2.2 km

Gallery

Ottawa Art Gallery

630 m

Landmark

Bank of Canada Museum

920 m

Historic Site

Rideau Hall

2.3 km

University

University of Ottawa

860 m

Public Building

Supreme Court of Canada

1.0 km

Nearby

Public Building

Parliament Hill

270 m

111 Wellington St

Parliament Hill and Buildings

470 m

Elgin Street Confederation Square

National War Memorial

200 m

202-40 Elgin St

Confederation Square

220 m

Parliament Hill

Peace Tower

530 m

Market

ByWard Market

460 m

Museum

Bytown Museum

300 m

426 Sussex Drive

Peacekeeping Monument

500 m

Park

Confederation Park

370 m

Park

Panoramic city views

480 m

Centre Block

400 m

Library

Library of Parliament

440 m

53 Elgin St

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

150 m

Confederation Square

Valiants Memorial

100 m

1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier

Ottawa Locks

90 m

Park

Major's Hill Park

270 m

Mall

Sparks Street Mall

400 m

1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill

Famous Five Monument

70 m

55 Colonel By Dr

Shaw Centre

270 m

Restaurants

Metropolitain Brasserie

140 m

700 Sussex Dr

Play Food & Wine

350 m

1 York St Sussex Dr.

Social

240 m

537 Sussex Dr

The Shore Club

260 m

11 Colonel By Dr

The Clarendon Tavern

200 m

11 rue George

Courtyard Restaurant

300 m

21 George St

Score Pizza Rideau

210 m

50 Rideau St

Fat Rabbit

210 m

50 Rideau St

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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.