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In the heart of downtown Calgary, Fairmont Palliser offers a luxurious retreat with shopping on site and an indoor pool surrounded by sun loungers. Indulge in local cuisine at Hawthorn Dining Room or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment at RNR Wellness. Previous guests praise the helpful staff and ideal location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Why we love this property

Business meets leisure
This hotel sits in the city center's business district with 12 meeting rooms. After work, guests can enjoy spa services, massages, and happy hour at the bar.
Flavourful dining options
Savour local cuisine, enjoy in-room champagne, or relax at the bar. Breakfast includes continental, vegetarian, organic, and local options.
Rejuvenate in style
The full-service spa offers massages, body wraps, and facials in luxury treatment rooms. Steam room, sauna, and hot tub await after a health club workout.

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fairmont Gold, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Fairmont Gold, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Fairmont Gold, Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Bar (on property)

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Fairmont Gold King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bar (on property)

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Fairmont Gold)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Signature Room - 2 Queen beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Room - 2 Queen beds

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Heritage Suite, 1 Bedroom, City or Courtyard View

Heritage Suite, 1 Bedroom, City or Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Palliser Suite, 1 Bedroom, City or Courtyard View

Palliser Suite, 1 Bedroom, City or Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom (City or Courtyard View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Wild Rose Suite, 1 Bedroom, City or Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
133 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 2M3

What's nearby

  • Calgary Tower - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stephen Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • CORE Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • BMO Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 20 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 17 min drive
  • Calgary Heritage Station - 17 min drive
  • 1st Street SW Station - 4 min walk
  • Centre Street Station - 6 min walk
  • 3rd Street SW Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Greta Barcade - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sky 360 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bottlescrew Bill's Old English Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪One18 Empire - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Palliser

  • When you stay at Fairmont Palliser, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Calgary Tower and Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps or facials, and local cuisine is served at Hawthorn Dining Room, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: 1st Street SW Station is 4 minutes and Centre Street Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 407 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Access to this property’s Fitness center, Pool and Hot Tub is currently limited to allow social distancing and open 7 AM-9 PM. Reservations are required at check-in (subject to availability).
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total, up to 20 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps) and wired internet access in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (CAD 25 per night)
    • On-site valet parking (CAD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 12 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike hire
  • Pool loungers
  • Ski storage
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1914
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Locally sourced food is prioritised
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's dressing gowns
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Wireless Internet access (surcharge) (speed of 25+ Mbps) and wired Internet (surcharge)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Fridge (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

RNR Wellness has 5 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Dining

Hawthorn Dining Room – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in the Green Key Global and Green Tourism Programme – programmes that measure the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per night

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guest rooms for CAD 14.65 per night (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for CAD 14.65 per night (rates may vary)
  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 22 to 55 for adults and CAD 11 to 20 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 40 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Self-parking costs CAD 25 per night
  • Valet parking costs CAD 65 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Fairmont Palliser
Fairmont Palliser Calgary
Fairmont Palliser Hotel
Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
Palliser Fairmont
Calgary Fairmont
Fairmont Calgary
Fairmont Hotel Calgary
Fairmont Hotel Palliser
The Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
The Fairmont Palliser
Fairmont Palliser Hotel
Fairmont Palliser Calgary
Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairmont Palliser offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Fairmont Palliser does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Fairmont Palliser?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Fairmont Palliser?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 20 kg per pet. There's a charge of CAD 40 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Fairmont Palliser?

Yes. Self-parking costs CAD 25 per night. Valet parking costs CAD 65 per night. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Palliser?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. There's a charge of CAD 50 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Fairmont Palliser?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Cowboys Casino (12-min walk) and Elbow River Casino (14-min walk) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Fairmont Palliser and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities such as cross-country skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing, and in warmer months, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming and ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Fairmont Palliser also has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near Fairmont Palliser?

Yes, Hawthorn Dining Room offers local cuisine.

What's the area around Fairmont Palliser like?

Fairmont Palliser is in Downtown Calgary, a short 4-minute walk from 1st Street SW Station and 18 minutes' walk from Scotiabank Saddledome. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Fairmont Palliser Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The spa, hot tub, and steam room were highly praised for being beautiful, relaxing, and amazing. (29 reviews)
  • The pool and hot tub facilities were a highlight, offering a relaxing experience for guests. (29 reviews)
  • The hot tub and steam room were excellent, providing a quiet and relaxing experience for guests. (21 reviews)
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Seraphina and Josh, 2-night trip
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Mary, 1-night trip
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Sheena, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Thank you to all the staff who made the stay memorable from beginning to the end. Appreciate you all very much and look forward to our future stays.
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Andrea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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Janny, 2-night trip
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