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About the Hotel

133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
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Location

The Fairmont Palliser is situated in Calgary's downtown area, close to the Calgary Tower and Stephen Avenue. This prime location offers easy access to cultural sites and business districts. Guests can explore the diverse offerings of the city while being just steps away from many attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 407 guestrooms, including 50 suites designed for both comfort and functionality. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Calgary skyline or the majestic Rocky Mountains. Select suites come with additional amenities like separate living areas and expansive bathrooms.

Dining

Dining options at Fairmont Palliser include the renowned One18 Empire, which features Canadian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. The Oak Room serves traditional afternoon tea and a varied wine selection. The hotel also provides 24-hour in-room dining for added convenience.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center fully equipped with the latest exercise equipment. The Willow Stream Spa offers a range of treatments that aim to rejuvenate guests. Visitors can reserve spa services ranging from massages to skincare treatments.

Business Facilities

Fairmont Palliser provides extensive meeting and event spaces totaling over 30,000 square feet. Facilities include the grand Palliser Ballroom, accommodating up to 1,200 guests. The hotel also offers state-of-the-art technology and dedicated event planning services.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Calgary, steps from attractions

Rooms: 407 guestrooms, 50 suites

Dining: One18 Empire and Oak Room

Wellness: Willow Stream Spa and fitness center

Business: 30,000 square feet of event space

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Prince's Island Park for stunning river views.
  • Visit the Calgary Tower for panoramic sights of the city skyline.
  • Indulge in a bowl of Calgary's famous beef stew at The Keg.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Calgary Farmers' Market downtown.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Palace Theatre on Stephen Avenue.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room Two Double Beds City or Courtyard View
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Fairmont Gold King Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Palliser Suite One Bedroom One King Bed City Or Courtyard View
2 persons
64 m² 
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar invites guests to indulge in a delightful blend of Alberta's finest flavors in a modern and inviting setting. Whether savoring weekend brunch or enjoying high tea, each meal is a celebration of local produce and culinary artistry, all set against the backdrop of Calgary's vibrant downtown.
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo

Hawthorn

American with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, located in the heart of Calgary's downtown, adjacent to landmark attractions
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, including a delightful sweet and savory brunch; high tea service; and craft cocktails during cocktail hour
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM; high tea and brunch offered on weekends

Location

133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
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133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
Nearby
Tower
Calgary Tower
340 m
Museum
Glenbow Museum
340 m
Convention Centre
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
220 m
Garden
Devonian Gardens
460 m
200 8 Ave SW
Conversation Sculpture
170 m
500 Centre St S
The Bow
470 m
8 Ave SE Oylmpic Plaza
Famous Five Statues
360 m
Art object
Wonderland Sculpture
470 m
120 Ninth Avenue S.E
Little Mermaid Statue
210 m
7th Ave S and Centre St
Transit Story Sculpture
250 m
Church
Knox United Church
580 m
800 Macleod Trail SE Municipal Plaza at City Hall
Family of Horses statue
490 m
515 Macleod Trail SE
The Family Of Man
580 m
4th Ave SW and 1st St SW
Weaving Fence and Horn sculpture
540 m
Gallery
Art Gallery of Calgary
260 m
Restaurants
Saltlik Steakhouse
220 m
101 8 Ave SW
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
10 m
133 9th Ave SW
Starbucks
10 m
133 - 9 Avenue SW Basement level
James Joyce Irish Pub
260 m
114 8 Ave SW
Murrieta's West Coast Bar & Grill
180 m
202-808 1 St SW on Stephen Avenue Walk
Plowshare Artisan Diner
80 m
817 1 St SW Grain Exchange Building
Bank and Baron
230 m
125 8 Ave SW
Emilio's Bistro And Bar
120 m
811 1 St SW
One18 Empire
170 m
820 Centre St SE Se
Deville Coffee
140 m
807 1 St SW Fashion Central
The Guild
210 m
200 8 Ave SW
Explore Calgary
Local Lifestyle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic city views. Unique glass floor experience and informative exhibits add context to the skyline.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
5 minutes' walk
Renowned cultural venue showcasing art and historical artifacts of Western Canada. Special exhibitions enhance the visitor experience.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park
19 minutes' walk
Urban park featuring scenic pathways, picnic spots, and beautiful gardens. Great for family outings and relaxation in nature.
Fort Calgary
Fort Calgary
20 minutes' walk
Historical site representing Calgary's origins. Engaging exhibits and guided tours offer insights into local history.
Cycling along the Bow River
19 minutes' walk
Scenic bike path providing views of the river. Rentals are available nearby, making it a perfect activity for adventurous guests.
Yoga in the Park
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor sessions available in Prince's Island Park. Suitable for all levels, blending fitness and nature.
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with local ingredients. Notable for its chef's tasting menus and elegant atmosphere.
James Joyce Irish Pub
James Joyce Irish Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving traditional Irish fare with a lively atmosphere. Check out their whiskey selection and live music events.
Saltlik Steakhouse
Saltlik Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts. An inviting setting with a wide wine selection, ideal for special dinners.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome
19 minutes' walk
Home to sporting events and concerts. Check out their schedule for exciting hockey games and live performances.
Stephen Avenue Walk
Stephen Avenue Walk
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant pedestrian street featuring shops, restaurants, and street performers. Great for evening strolls and enjoying local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)30 min  ·  19.5 km
Train
1st street C Train 4 min  ·  300 m
Centre Street C Train 5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 31 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
278
FAQs
About Fairmont Palliser
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Palliser?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Fairmont Palliser from Calgary Zoo?
The hotel is 4 km from Calgary Zoo.
What dining options are available at Fairmont Palliser?
On-site dining includes the Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar, which offers farm-fresh Canadian cuisine.
Is there parking available at Fairmont Palliser?
Public parking is available on-site for 65 CAD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What amenities does Fairmont Palliser provide for guest rooms?
Rooms feature a coffee maker, mini-bar, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an ironing board.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Fairmont Palliser?
Nearby attractions include Calgary Tower (100 m) and Glenbow Museum (750 m).
What recreational facilities are available at Fairmont Palliser?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and a spa.
Does Fairmont Palliser have a business center or services?
The hotel is equipped with modern business amenities, including high-speed internet access.
How can guests arrange transportation to and from the airport at Fairmont Palliser?
The hotel offers a paid shuttle service for convenient transportation to the airport.
What spa services are available at Fairmont Palliser?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments.
Is breakfast available at Fairmont Palliser?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 31 CAD.

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