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About the Hotel

1 Rideau St Fairmont Gold, Ottawa, K1N 8S7
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Close to the National Arts Centre
Great
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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.”
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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
  • Fairmont Gold King
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Large Fairmont Gold King
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo captures a brightly lit, elegant indoor setting, likely a hotel lobby or a large event space. The focal point is a long, ornate bar area with a light grey facade, featuring decorative arches and mirrored panels. A flat-screen TV is mounted
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully decorated indoor event space, likely for a wedding reception or a formal banquet. The room is spacious and features a high, ornate ceiling with decorative molding and several elegant chandeliers.

The space is filled
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Ottawa Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit interior space, likely a lobby or lounge area in a historic building. The dominant feature is the rich, dark wood paneling that covers the walls and forms substantial architectural elements like columns and door frames.

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?
Selected rooms offer views of the city.

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