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4.9 out of 5

"gold floor staff was excellent " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 01 Feb 2023

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Hotel Description

4-star eco-certified hotel near Calgary Tower

Downtown Calgary stay

A stay at this Downtown Calgary hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Calgary Tower and 2 miles (3 km) of Scotiabank Saddledome. Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Full-service spa, dining

A full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public areas, and valet parking. You'll appreciate the gym, bar/lounge, and concierge services.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
CA $256* Per night/room 27 Oct. - 28 Oct.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Signature Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Fairmont Palliser ratings based on 11 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.9 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Fairmont Palliser

Everyone (4) Couples (4) Family (3)
5 out of 5
It was beautiful!

Posted by on 14 Mar. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

30 Mar. 2022 by Assistant Front Office Manager

Dear Chelan, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We hope to welcome you back to our hotel very soon! Sincerely, Tatiana

5 out of 5

Posted by on 11 Sep. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

25 Dec. 2021 by Assistant Front Office Manager

Dear Mike, Thank you for the fantastic review of your stay at the Fairmont Palliser. We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and we hope to welcome you back again soon. Sincerely, Shaheena

5 out of 5
Beautiful, clean, friendly staff, wonderful

Posted by on 27 Jun. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

28 Jun. 2021 by Turk Hendekci

Thank you very much for staying with us at the Fairmont Palliser. We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay and look forward to welcome you back in the near future. Warm regards, Turk Hendekci

5 out of 5
Love the location. Perfect first night after flight before headed out to the moutqins. Great service all arpund. Great breakfast in the hawthorn room. Over all absolutly gorgeous hotel. Fairmont is leader in home away from home., service and style.

Posted by on 23 Feb. 2020

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 25 Oct. 2019

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5 out of 5
Classic

Posted by on 2 Sep. 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by , from San Diego on 6 Aug. 2023

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5 out of 5
gold floor staff was excellent

Posted by on 1 Feb. 2023

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5 out of 5
Great location front desk staff very accommodating

Posted by , from ELK RAPIDS on 13 Sep. 2022

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5 out of 5
The Fairmont is a beautiful old grand scale hotel. Absolutely charming. Perfect location in downtown. We will definitely be back.

Posted by on 12 Jan. 2020

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Property Features

Fairmont Palliser offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 12 meeting rooms. A spa tub, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the eco-certified Fairmont Palliser. For a fee, parking is available. This 4-star Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 407 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Built in 1914
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge) , Wired internet access (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Valet parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Calgary Heritage Station (8.4 km / 5.2 mi)
  • Metro station: 1st Street SW Station (0.3 km / 0.2 mi)
  • Parking: Valet parking and self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Fairmont Palliser offers 407 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature down comforters. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. In-room wired and wireless Internet access (WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves, refrigerators, and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Refrigerator available
  • Microwave available
  • Coffee maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Hawthorn Dining Room - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Starbucks - This coffee shop specializes in local cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 5
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 1:00 AM

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Access to this property’s Fitness center, Pool and Hot Tub is currently limited to allow social distancing and open 7 AM-9 PM. Reservations are required at check-in (subject to availability).

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: CAD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 48 hours between bookings. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

  • Children stay free
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Number of children who can stay free - 2
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Children stay free 17
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CAD 22–43 for adults, and CAD 11–16.5 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: CAD 14.65 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: CAD 14.65 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 55 per night
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Fairmont Palliser
  • Fairmont Palliser Calgary
  • Fairmont Palliser Hotel
  • Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
  • Palliser Fairmont
  • Calgary Fairmont
  • Fairmont Calgary
  • Fairmont Hotel Calgary
  • Fairmont Hotel Palliser
  • The Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
  • The Fairmont Palliser
  • Fairmont Palliser Hotel
  • Fairmont Palliser Calgary
  • Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary

You should know

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

  • Green Tourism Program
  • Green Key Eco-Rating Program
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