Title: Fairmont Empress Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Fairmont Empress Edwardian Victoria hotel connected to the convention centre, steps from Maritime Museum of British Columbia ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/0b622e6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/b3af306f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Ocean views, serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/77dea0c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/f5130908.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/2f5a4f7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Fairmont Empress offers a serene escape amidst Victoria's natural beauty. Guests can enjoy the Willow Stream Spa, dine at two restaurants, and relax by the indoor pool with sun loungers. The property also features an on-site garden and shopping options. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - - - - - Bar £197 includes taxes & fees 9 Oct - 10 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 20 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 21 - Sept 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 24 of 24 rooms ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/9a09b7e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold Deluxe City View 2 Queen 10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains - 377 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/5edaf595.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold Deluxe Harbour View 1 King 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains - 323 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/c9356966.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2014 Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout curtains - 522 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/e934be31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Harbour View 1 Queen 9.0 Wonderful 21 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 280 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/0a635d9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont City View 1 Queen 9.2 Wonderful 71 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 280 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/160d0131.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Harbour View 1 King 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 382 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/0d03dd09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe City View 1 King 8.8 Excellent 21 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 382 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![One Bedroom Harbour View Suite 1 King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/612fafbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bedroom Harbour View Suite 1 King ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout curtains Portable fan Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/9a09b7e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold Deluxe City View 1 King 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 377 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/52792b08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold City View 1 Queen 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 301 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/5edaf595.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold Harbour View 1 King 9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Renovated in 2014 Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains - 323 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/w8295h5787x0y0-41cdcb86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold Harbour View Executive Suite 1 King ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout curtains Portable fan Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/d75fa67a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite City View 1 King 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout curtains Portable fan - 452 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/94d560cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite City View 2 Queen ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout curtains Portable fan Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/2cb53969.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont Gold City View 1 King 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Executive Lounge Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 301 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, pay films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/2b99ea56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite City View 1 King 10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 474 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![Signature Harbour View 1 King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/2e8423b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Harbour View 1 King ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/160d0131.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe City View 2 Queen 8.8 Excellent 43 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 334 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/a5ec2c5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont City View 2 Double 8.8 Excellent 93 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 240 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 2 Double Beds ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/e934be31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Harbour View 1 Queen ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, pay films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/2f07bd81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bedroom Suite City View 1 King 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout curtains Portable fan Private bathroom - 549 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/160d0131.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe City View 1 Queen 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 382 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/e934be31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Harbour View 2 Queen ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Fairmont City View 1 King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/553213b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Fairmont City View 1 King 9.2 Wonderful 134 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 280 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVictoria-Hotels-Fairmont-Empress.h8478.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVictoria-Hotels-Fairmont-Empress.h8478.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located on the waterfront, Fairmont Empress is in Downtown Victoria neighbourhood and is connected to the convention centre. Victoria Harbour and Victoria Golf Club are worth exploring if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Market Square and Chinatown. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Victoria Bug Zoo and Butchart Gardens. Kayaking and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and mountain biking nearby. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. [Visit our Victoria travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Victoria.dx4138) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C48.42202%2C-123.36851&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GzdUm_InJOBepPWMN8uplhTqtHA=) 721 Government St, Victoria, BC, V8W1W5 ### What's nearby - Royal BC Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - British Columbia Parliament Building - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Victoria Harbour - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Chinatown - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Milestones - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Sticky Wicket Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk - ‪Q At The Empress - ‬1 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk - ‪Tea at the Empress - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Fairmont Empress Eco-certified family-friendly hotel near British Columbia Parliament Building Located close to Maritime Museum of British Columbia and Victoria Bug Zoo, Fairmont Empress provides a terrace, an art gallery on-site and a shopping centre on-site. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a sports massage, a facial or a body scrub at the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and American cuisine. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a hair salon. Other perks include: - An indoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers - Limo/town car service, full breakfast (surcharge) and bike hire - Valet parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out - Express check-in, tour/ticket information and free newspapers - Guest reviews say great things the helpful staff, proximity to shopping and first-rate property condition Room features All 431 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and portable fans ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy. The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per night) - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge) - Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge) - Limo/town car service - Parking on site (CAD 37 per day; includes in/out privileges) - Valet parking on site (CAD 51 per day; includes in/out privileges) ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 20 to 40 for adults and CAD 10 to 20 for children - 2 restaurants - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Lobby Lounge - Q at the Empress - Q Bar ### Things to do - Art gallery - Bicycle rentals - Children's pool - Designer stores - Full-service spa - Health club - Hot tub - Indoor pool - Sauna - Shopping centre - Steam room ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 24-hour business centre - Conference centre (22,600 square foot of space) - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - On the waterfront - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace - Vegetable garden ### Full-service spa - 11 treatment rooms - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Body wraps - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hot stone massages - Hot tub - Hot/mineral springs - Hydrotherapy - Manicures/pedicures - Prenatal massages - Sauna - Spa open daily - Sports massages - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 100% renewable energy - 8 floors - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Biodegradable coffee stirrers available - Biodegradable drinking straws available - Built in 1908 - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Designated smoking areas - Edwardian architecture - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Slippers - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels - Pay films ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Desk - Desk chair - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Free daily newspapers - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Phone - Portable fan - Recycling - Safe - Water-efficient showers - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 19 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 20 to 40 for adults and CAD 10 to 20 for children - Fee for in-room wireless Internet: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary) - Self-parking fee: CAD 37.00 per day (in/out privileges) - Valet parking fee: CAD 51.00 per day (in/out privileges) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless transactions are available This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property The photos are representative of rooms offered and may differ from the actual room received. If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Empress Fairmont Fairmont Empress Fairmont Empress Hotel Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria Fairmont Empress Victoria Empress Hotel Victoria Fairmont Hotel Empress Fairmont Hotel Victoria Fairmont Victoria The Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria Victoria Fairmont The Fairmont Empress Fairmont Empress Hotel Fairmont Empress Victoria Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Fairmont Empress have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Empress? > As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Empress on 9 Oct 2025 start from £196.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Hotels-Fairmont-Empress.h8478.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Fairmont Empress pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Fairmont Empress? > Self-parking is available for CAD 37.00 per day. Valet parking is available for CAD 51.00 per day. ### What time is check-in at Fairmont Empress? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at Fairmont Empress? > Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Fairmont Empress located? > This family-friendly Victoria hotel is located on the waterfront, just steps away from Maritime Museum of British Columbia and Victoria Bug Zoo. British Columbia Parliament Building and Victoria Harbour are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Fairmont Empress Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1,709 8 - Good 341 6 - Okay 153 4 - Poor 60 2 - Terrible 52 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 9.4/10 Staff & service ### 9.4/10 Amenities ### 9.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.2/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay ##### Steven Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The spa and restaurant attached are second to none, awesome place ##### Justin Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mirmehdi 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities That was a beautiful hotel with very easy access to downtown. ##### Mirmehdi Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### KIMBERLY 4 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, beautiful grounds amazing staff, superb views, and comfortable rooms. ![View from the second floor sitting area](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ed2f96aa-fd7b-4f86-9d4c-4ba9452cc577-1756953535100.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0d9fe76b-163d-414c-90cf-a3e566a5d28e-1756953536303.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/784bbd4a-d4bc-4ce7-968b-15fcd9cc3b8b-1756953537378.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### KIMBERLY Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley 7 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel with great staff ##### Lesley Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Dennis 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stunning property and amazing location adding to the experience. ##### Dennis Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### james 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel - very clean ##### james Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jack liwei 7 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities this is the best place to stay while bringing my elderly parents visiting victoria ##### jack liwei Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd 15 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Magnificent and grand old hotel that is very updated and modern at the same time. Located in the heart of Victoria.great stay! ##### Todd Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yang 6 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Excellent location, friendly staff, great service ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d61898c4-1cbe-4e0b-bc5d-d179a368e9ea-1757185883200.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8b498662-d5c1-4cc9-a053-7eb3955c62c5-1757185883392.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Yang Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very well kept, the property and gardens are remarkable and the staff were great ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8e25e3ac-0c0f-48c5-a193-5b3d0ffbbad3-1757782290285.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0b408b6b-d276-44ef-ba3c-7394ae233989-1757782289501.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jason Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CRISTIAN SEBASTIAN 15 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Spa was great ##### CRISTIAN SEBASTIAN Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Geat convenient place to stay ##### Matthew Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My wife and I were treated like royalty from the Hotel Receptionist, to the incredible spa and restaurant staff. ##### James Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth E 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff. Comfortable rooms. Beautiful grounds. ##### Kenneth E Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kyle 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Best hotel ever. ##### Kyle Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurie 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was incredible!! ##### Laurie Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Virginia 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent for families ##### Virginia Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary Clive 4 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, nice, clean rooms, friendly staff and great dining options at the hotel. ##### Gary Clive Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Johannes 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent hotel! ##### Johannes Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike 4 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful property ##### Mike Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### samira 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had an incredible experience ##### samira Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Justin 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place juat has very very small bathroom and shower. ##### Justin Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynn 20 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful property, great location and service impeccable ##### Lynn Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina 15 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was our first experience at the Fairmont Empress, but certainly won't be our last. The location is perfect for exploring Victoria by foot and the staff, ammenities and spa exceeded our expectations. Thank you for a great vacation. ##### Gina Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fairmont Hotel Vancouver](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Fairmont-Hotel-Vancouver.h14596.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Grand Pacific](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Hotels-Hotel-Grand-Pacific.h788618.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Waterfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Fairmont-Waterfront.h15293.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Chateau Whistler](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whistler-Hotels-Fairmont-Chateau-Whistler.h8712.Hotel-Information) > > [Georgian Court Hotel, WorldHotels Elite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Georgian-Court-Hotel-BW-Premier-Collection.h26863.Hotel-Information) > > [River Rock Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-River-Rock-Casino-Resort.h4810562.Hotel-Information) > > [Seaside Hotel North Vancouver](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-SeaSide-Hotel-Vancouver.h41177826.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Scot Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Hotels-Royal-Scot-Hotel-Suites.h84279.Hotel-Information) > > [Century Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Century-Plaza-Hotel-Spa.h19256.Hotel-Information) > > [Auberge Vancouver Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Auberge-Vancouver-Hotel.h457766.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Sheraton-Vancouver-Wall-Centre.h11699.Hotel-Information) > > [Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel by APA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Coast-Coal-Harbour-Vancouver-Hotel-By-APA.h2621798.Hotel-Information) > > [Paradox Vancouver](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Paradox-Hotel-Vancouver.h70417639.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-The-Sutton-Place-Hotel-Vancouver.h23624.Hotel-Information) > > [Divya Sutra Suites on Robson Downtown Vancouver](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Riviera-On-Robson-Suites-Hotel-Downtown-Vancouver.h485437.Hotel-Information) > > [Crystal Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whistler-Hotels-Crystal-Lodge.h26720.Hotel-Information) > > [Inn at Laurel Point](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Hotels-Inn-At-Laurel-Point.h5087.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vancouver Downtown Alberni](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Hyatt-Vancouver-Downtown-Alberni.h2245179.Hotel-Information) > > [Civic Hotel Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Civic-Hotel-Autograph-Collection.h17958567.Hotel-Information) > > [Rosedale On Robson Suite Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Rosedale-On-Robson-Suite-Hotel.h6006.Hotel-Information) > > [Sylvia Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Sylvia-Hotel.h1657058.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Sandman-Hotel-Vancouver-Downtown.h21807.Hotel-Information) > > [Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whistler-Hotels-Pan-Pacific-Whistler-Village-Centre.h1118885.Hotel-Information) > > [Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Pinnacle-Hotel-Harbourfront.h13323.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Resort Whistler](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whistler-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Whistler.h1029834.Hotel-Information) > > [The Vic, an Ascend Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Hotels-The-Vic.h62690.Hotel-Information) > > [Pan Pacific Vancouver](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Pan-Pacific-Vancouver.h9783.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Vancouver-Downtown.h28644.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vancouver-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-Vancouver-Airport-Hotel-Resort.h882768.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whistler-Hotels-The-Westin-Resort-Spa.h428695.Hotel-Information)