Loved by Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience guests
Gold room experience
Executive lounge food
24/7 concierge service
Ideal location
"The Gold Floor experience is indeed gold!"
Anonymous
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"Gold lounge access was excellent for snacks and drinks, breakfast was good, staff friendly and helpful,"
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Their executive lounge has a lot of food, coconut shrimp, shrimp cocktail, sliders , several salads, cured meats , cheeses and many more 4-7 pm and desserts from 7 10 pm."
Josefina
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5-star historic hotel with a private lounge in downtown Ottawa
Gold Level Lounge & Inclusions
The Gold Experience offers a private lounge with complimentary daily manager's reception. The lounge serves continental and buffet breakfast with smoked salmon, fresh fruit, and pastries each morning. Evening finger foods and desserts are available, allowing guests to save on outside meals.
Guest Rooms & Accommodations
All rooms include minibars and flat-screen televisions with private bathrooms. Allergy-free rooms and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property. The accommodation features air conditioning, heating, and a lift for guest convenience.
On-Site Dining & Restaurant
The family-friendly restaurant serves American, continental, and buffet breakfast, plus lunch and dinner. High tea and cocktails are offered at the bar and in the lounge. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available for all meals.
Wellness & Recreation
The indoor swimming pool has a shallow end and is open all year with complimentary pool/beach towels. The fitness center offers personal trainer sessions, fitness classes, and full-body massages including neck, back, and foot massage. Spa locker rooms and fitness/spa locker rooms are provided for guest use.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 600 metres from Parliament Hill and a 4-minute walk to Peace Tower. Rideau Canal and the National Arts Centre are within walking distance, and the Byward Market is directly adjacent. Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 12 km away, with a subway station across the street.
Highlights
Gold Lounge: Private lounge with complimentary breakfast, evening finger foods, and desserts
Loyalty Program: All accomodations earn points toward future stays
Spa & Fitness: Full-body massages, personal training, and indoor pool
Business Facilities: 10 meeting rooms with 24-hour business center
Location: Steps from Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal, and Byward Market
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Braille aids, and grab rails in toilets
“The location, mere steps from Parliament Hill, positions it perfectly for exploring Ottawa's landmarks. The Gold experience elevates the stay, especially with its generous executive lounge offerings; it's a worthwhile indulgence. All in all, this hotel blends historical charm with attentive service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Executive Suite
2 persons
77 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Fairmont Gold King
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Large Fairmont Gold King
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors and ambiance. Guests can indulge in noteworthy culinary experiences at Wilfrid's and Zoe's Lounge, each offering distinct atmospheres and menus that cater to diverse dietary needs.
Wilfrid's
Global cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Highlights include breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus that reflect both classic dishes and innovative twists, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Zoe's Lounge
Casual dining featuring a blend of modern fare, with options for vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern vibe, Zoe's Lounge is an inviting spot for gatherings and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea, dinner, and cocktail hours in a setting ideal for conversations and celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Location
1 Rideau St Fairmont Gold, Ottawa, K1N 8S7,
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
11-minute walk
Iconic site of Canada's government, featuring stunning Gothic-style architecture and guided tours.
National Gallery of Canada
12-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and international art, highlighted by the glass and granite structure.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
12-minute walk
Stunning Gothic revival church with intricate stained glass. Offers free admission and is a peaceful retreat.
ByWard Market
11-minute walk
Vibrant market with fresh produce, local crafts, and charming boutiques. Ideal for strolling and sampling local treats.
Rideau Canal
25-minute walk
Scenic waterway perfect for biking, walking, and in winter, ice skating. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
5-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby Confederation Park. Check local listings for schedule and fees.
Ottawa Escape Rooms
5-minute drive
Thrilling experience with themed rooms that challenge your problem-solving skills in a fun group setting.
Wilfrid's
3-minute walk
Elegant dining offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients and a refined atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Metropolitain Brasserie
2-minute walk
French-inspired brasserie serving comfort food and a vibrant bar scene. Popular for leisurely brunches.
Zoe's
1-minute walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, famous for artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for breakfast.
National Arts Centre
10-minute walk
Cultural hub hosting performances year-round, from music to dance. Check schedule for ticketed shows.
Ottawa Jazz Festival
11-minute walk
Annual festival showcasing top jazz talents, typically features outdoor events in a lively atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Ottawa 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 24 min · 15.4 km
Gatineau (YND) 38 min · 24.7 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Train 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
65
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent staff
High-quality facilities
Fresh omelet
Cons
Crowded entrance
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience
What time is check-in and check-out at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Nearby attractions include National Arts Centre (0.5 km), Parliament Hill (1 km), and Rideau Canal (0.5 km).
What dining options does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Wilfrid's, which serves lunch, dinner, and brunch.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What wellness services are offered at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
The hotel provides spa services that include back, foot, and full body massages.
What languages are spoken by staff at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
Staff at the hotel speak English, with additional languages available.
What breakfast options are available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?
A buffet, continental, or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 41 CAD.
Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience offer business services?
The hotel features a business center and 10 meeting rooms for events.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?