| Hotel Description: |
| Luxury hotel located in the heart of Vancouver's city centre overlooking the harbour. Uniquely positined on the shores of the Burrard Inlet, 70% of our guest rooms overlook the natural beauty of Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains, while the remaining rooms remind the guest they are in the heart of a vibrant city. We are also located across the street from the Cruise Ship Terminal and The Vancouver Convention Exhibtion Centre. We are within walking distance of many local attractions including historic Gastown, The Vancouver Aquarium and Stanley Park. All guest rooms feature: 24 hour in room dining, laundy/valet and fax service; air conditioning with individual climate control and opening windows, complimentary coffee/tea, complimentary fax service, refreshment centre, telephone with data transmission capability and all with two lines, voice mail, high speed internet access, remote control colour tv with in-house movie channels, iron and ironing board, hair dryer,personal care amenities. Additional amenities: health club, pool, full service business centre, Herons Restaurant and an on site private Golf Concierge for Westwood Plateau and other lower mainland golf courses. |
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| Location |
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Located directly across the street from Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, this deluxe 23-story hotel has spectacular views of Vancouver's harbour and North Shore Mountains. Historic Gastown, Stanley Park, fine dining and fantastic shopping are all within walking distance from The Fairmont Waterfront's front door. |
| Approach |
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Starting point: CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE Direction: N
A 20-30 minute drive depending on traffic.Starting point: DR. SUN YAT-SEN GARDENS Direction: NW
5 minute drive or 25 minute walkStarting point: GASTOWN Direction: E
Location: Gastown may be accessed by car - taxi - walking or public transit. A 15 minute walk.Starting point: GENERAL MOTORS PLACE - GM PLACE Direction: S
Easily accessible by the Skytrain.Starting point: HR MACMILLAN SPACE CENTRE Direction: SW
1100 Chestnut Ave. Vancouver. Southwest on Howe toward W Cordova. Right onto Pacific. Left onto Burrard. Burrard becomes Cornwall. Right onto Chestnut.Starting point: PACIFIC NATIONAL EXHIBITION (The PNE) Direction: E
10-30 minutes by car depending on traffic. Located on Hastings Street between Renfrew and Cassiar. Buses from major routes arrive and depart from The Fair Grounds regularly. For schedules call 1-604-953-3333 or visit Translink at www.translink.bc.ca.Starting point: STANLEY PARK Direction: NW
30 minute walk / 10 minute driveStarting point: VANCOUVER AQUARIUM Direction: NW
15 minute walk - in Stanley Park.Starting point: VANCOUVER ART GALLERY Direction: SW
Located at 750 Hornby Street. A 5 minute walk from The Fairmont Waterfront.Starting point: VANCOUVER CONVENTION CENTRE Direction: W
Connected to hotel by an underground walkway.Starting point: VANCOUVER WAX MUSEUM Direction: SE
Located at 314-322 Water Street in Gastown.Starting point: Vancouver International Airport Direction: N
Exit the Airport by Grant McConachie Way. Follow signs over the Arthur Laing Bridge, and take the Vancouver Downtown exit. You are now on Granville Street. Drive North on Granville Street and over the Granville Street Bridge. Turn left on Smithe Street and right on Burrard Street. Follow Burrard to the very end and turn right onto Canada Place Way. The hotel driveway will be on the right hand side.Starting point: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Direction: N
Take I-5 North to the Canada/US border. Follow Hwy 99 to Vancouver City Centre. Follow Oak St. to 12th, turning left. Proceed to Burrard, turning right. Turn right on Canada Place Way. The hotel driveway is on the right hand side. |
| Hotel features/particularities |
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TV
Whirlpool
Tennis court
Beauty treatment
newspaper for free
Business Level
Hairdryer
Wake up service
Coffee maker
Golf |
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Car rental
Reception open 24h a day
Restaurant
Sauna
Room Service
Air condition
Laundry service
Elevator
Pool |
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Safe at the reception desk
Room for disabled
Radio
Outdoor Pool
Parking
Non smoking rooms
Pets accepted
Secretary service
Fitness Center |
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| Room features |
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Baby cot available
Phone
TV |
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Radio
Pay TV
Minibar |
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Internet connection
Cable TV
Safe |
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| Point of interest/Attraction: |
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CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE: Longest suspended foot bridge in the world. The bridge is suspended 230 ft above the Capilano river and is 450 ft across. Visitors are invited to experience a toe-tingling trip 25 stories above the Capilano Canyon. |
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CHINATOWN: Vancouvers Chinatown is the second largest in North America! Visitors can discover Chinese restaurants - supermarkets and curio shops. |
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DR. SUN YAT-SEN GARDENS: Only authentic Chinese garden outside of China. The first of its kind on the North American continent . See how master craftsmen utilized treasured natural materials. |
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GASTOWN: The birthplace of Vancouver is Gastown. The oldest part of the city is still lined with cobblestone streets and features an authentic steam clock - shopping - art and souvenir shops and restaurants. |
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GENERAL MOTORS PLACE - GM PLACE: General Motors Place is home to the Vancouver Canucks NHL hockey team. |
| Meeting: |
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Cheakamus Room |
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Douglas Boardroom |
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Mackenzie Foyer |
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Mackenzie Room |
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Mackenzie Room 1 |
| Restaurant: |
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Herons Restaurant Lounge: From the planting of the seeds to the last garnish on the plate, Executive Chef Iain Rennie creates culinary delights in Herons Restaurant with herbs fresh from the hotel's 2100 square foot terrace herb garden. Herons stands just off the lobby at The Fai |
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Sunday Brunch: Served buffet style in Herons Restaurant. (A la carte items may be ordered by those not wishing to have the buffet brunch.) Prices: Adults (13 to 59): $35 Seniors (60+): $27 Children (6-12): $ 14.95 Children (0-5): Complimentary Dress Code: Smart Casu |
| Further information |
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Opened: 1991
Renovated: 2007
Number of floors: 23
Check-In: 3:00 PM
Check-Out: 12:00 PM |
| Accepted credit card payment |
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AmericanExpress
JapanCreditBureau |
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DinersClub
MasterCard/EuroCard |
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Discover
Visa |
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