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Hotel Information: From the fresh flowers and original works of art in its grand colonnaded lobby to its brightly lit rooms with a view, this high-rise hotel on Burrard Inlet projects an air of quiet sophistication. Vacationers and business travelers alike appreciate the panoramic views of city and harbor as well as the hotel's proximity to both the business district and major Vancouver attractions.
Amenity highlights: Off the third floor, a large flower-and-herb garden beckons strollers. In addition, an expansive 3,400-square-foot outdoor deck with a 50-foot pool overlooks the city and harbor. Guests also can use the spa and fitness center. Corporate travelers appreciate access to the business center with its computers and high-speed Internet access.
Insider tip: The Vancouver hotel is less than a half-mile from a Helijet helicopter terminal on the waterfront, offering flightseeing tours of the harbor and mountains of the North Shore. Tours range in length from 8 to 45 minutes. Regularly scheduled flights to the provincial capital of Victoria are also offered.
Rooms
This striking glass-and-steel Vancouver hotel has 489 guestrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of the harbor, the mountains, or the city skyline. There are 13 guest rooms designed with accessibility for special needs accommodations.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Complimentary newspaper
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Turndown service
- Private bathroom
- Premium bedding
- Bathroom telephone
- Bathroom TV
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Extra towels/bedding
- Soundproofed rooms
- Clock radio
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Window opens
- Iron/ironing board
- Television - Satellite service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Smoking rooms
Recreation
The health club features an outdoor, 50-foot heated pool (open year-round), indoor spa, steam rooms, and a fitness center. The fitness center includes computerized aerobicycles, free weights, multi-gym, rowing machines, stair climbers, stationary bikes, and treadmills. Kinesiologist and massage therapist are available by appointment. Strollers are welcome to take a walk with Morgan, the hotel's black Labrador dog.
The The Fairmont Waterfront is 1 block from the start of the Vancouver seawall, a 12-mile paved pathway suitable for cycling, in-line skating, and running (guests are welcome to join the hotel's twice-weekly running group). Stanley Park, a 1,000-acre green space with beaches, tennis courts, hiking and biking trails, and a pitch-and-putt golf course, is just 1 mile away along this path.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing
- Bicycle rentals
- Golf - driving range
- Hiking/biking trails
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing
- Mountain biking
- Aerobics
- Running track/path
Property Amenities
This 23-story downtown Vancouver hotel situated on scenic Burrard Inlet connects by covered walkway to the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Center, the cruise ship terminal at Canada Place, and the Skytrain. Guests transferring to cruise ships at the main terminal across the street enjoy delivery of luggage directly to their ship for a nominal fee. In addition to 24-hour room service and a currency exchange, guests of The Fairmont Waterfront enjoy the use of an atrium health club equipped with a variety of workout machines, a spa, steam rooms, and a 50-foot outdoor pool. The Fairmont Waterfront's business center has two computer workstations, high-speed Internet access, printers, photocopiers, scanner, shredder, and a small meeting room. Secretarial support services are available. |
The Fairmont Waterfront employs a handsome, playful, four-legged employee to act as hotel ambassador. Morgan, the black Labrador retriever, greets guests outside the hotel lobby and accompanies them on strolls throughout the city. Morgan has received "The Royal Pat" from Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth II, during her Royal Jubilee visit in October 2002. Morgan works from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, complete with morning and afternoon naps (he gets weekends off). Guests can simply phone the front desk to book a convenient time for walking or playing with Morgan. A puppy pack, complete with water, treats, and plastic bag, is provided by the Vancouver hotel.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- ATM/banking
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting or child care
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Computer rental
- Concierge services
- Conference room(s)
- Currency exchange
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Event catering
- Express check-out
- Fitness equipment
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Internet access - wireless
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Medical assistance available
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 489
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Patio
- Picnic area
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (24 hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Secretarial services
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Ski storage
- Spa services on site
- Suitable for children
- Swimming pool - outdoor
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are 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.
- Pets accepted
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Dining
Herons Restaurant - A fireplace and bird's-eye maple wall paneling create a warm, intimate atmosphere in this smartly casual fine-dining restaurant. Diners enjoy Asian-influenced Pacific Northwest cuisine and panoramic views of the harbor and Stanley Park through floor-to-ceiling windows. Longtime menu favorites include baby spinach salad as well as a "Giant Alaskan Scallop and Tiger Prawn Saltimbocca" flavored with herbs from the hotel garden. Serves three meals daily, including buffet and à la carte breakfasts.
Herons Lounge - Light meals and snacks are available in this lobby lounge offering views of the harbor and live piano music on weekends.
Address
900 Canada Pl
Vancouver, BC V6C3L5
Canada
Nearest major airport:
Vancouver, BC, Canada (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)
Area:
Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
