FAIRMONT CHATEAU LAURIER, Ottawa – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Castle Accommodations
Fairmont Château Laurier offers 426 guest rooms, including 33 suites. Rooms feature marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, Nespresso machines, and high-speed WiFi. Many provide views of Parliament Hill or Major's Hill Park. Fairmont Gold rooms on the 10th and 11th floors include private check-in, a dedicated lounge with complimentary breakfast and evening canapés, and personalized concierge service.
Onsite Dining Options
Wilfrid's Restaurant serves seared scallops, prime rib, and spice-brined duck with views of Parliament Hill. Zoe's lounge bar offers classic cocktails amid original Karsh artworks. Afternoon tea service is available daily. The hotel provides in-room dining with options from the restaurant menu.
Recreation and Wellness
The health club includes Technogym cardio equipment, free weights, and an indoor art-deco swimming pool. Registered massage therapists offer hot stone and therapeutic treatments. The hotel provides complimentary access to fitness facilities and connects to the 7.8-kilometer Rideau Canal skating path in winter.
Central Ottawa Location
Located at 1 Rideau Street, the hotel sits between ByWard Market and the Rideau Canal locks. Parliament Hill is 500 meters away. The National Gallery of Canada is 500 meters from the property. Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier Airport is 20 km away, accessible via Airport Parkway. The Ottawa Via Rail Station is 6 km from the hotel.
Personalized Guest Services
Château Butlers provide British and American-style service delivery. The concierge arranges transportation, dining reservations, and local activities. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with dog apparel available for purchase. Event spaces total 64,000 square feet, including The Library venue. Business services include printing and secretarial support.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid 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
- 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
