This historic hotel has welcomed royalty in grand style. The Fairmont Empress captures the spirit and energy of Vancouver Island and the beauty of this seaside city. Regarded as a Condé Nast Readers' Choice and Gold List hotel, and honoured with the Travel + Leisure distinction as a top Canadian hotel, the Fairmont Empress is an iconic presence in Victoria's sparkling harbour. The hotel features 464 beautifully restored guest rooms and suites, with magnificent views.

On behalf of Fairmont Empress, we would like to inform you that our Hotel Pool will be closed temporarily for annual maintenance from January 3-17, 2024.
We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. Please feel free to reach out should you have any questions or concerns.
Thank you for your understanding and support.