Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

Property class: 5 and above

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A bar area with multiple stools, a central bar counter, and a decorative ceiling.
A luxurious lobby with a red sofa set, a round table, and a plaid armchair.
A room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A spacious kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a bar area with various bottles.
A grand lobby with a large wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, and a decorative floor lamp.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$609
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

Explore the area

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1 Rideau St-Building A, Ottawa, ON, K1N8S7
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rogers Centre Ottawa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Fairmont Gold, Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room (Large Fairmont Gold)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Ottawa

A luxury stay in the heart of Ottawa awaits you at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience. Within a short 5-minute stroll, you'll find Rideau Canal and Rogers Centre Ottawa. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free continental breakfast. .A pampering day can include hot stone massages and Swedish massages. The restaurant, Wilfrid's, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Zoe's is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the 24-hour gym along with access to bike hire and aerobics classes. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a free manager's reception. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 5-property class Downtown Ottawa hotel include Parliament Hill and National Arts Centre.

What's nearby

  • Rideau Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Byward Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Arts Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Parliament Hill - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 5 min walk
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chateau Lafayette (The Laff) - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪JOEY Rideau - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪DAVIDsTEA - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Shore Club - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour health club. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and 10 meeting rooms are available. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1912
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience offers 69 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Microwaves, fridges and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (CAD 67.80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Wilfrid's
  • Zoe's

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fitness classes
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (84 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (114 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1912
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Fairmont Château Laurier, 4th floor]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Fairmont Château Laurier, main level reception area]
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 5 January to 16 January:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 60 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: CAD 67.80 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 60 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • An in-room refrigerator is available for an additional fee
  • In-room microwave fee: CAD 25 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Hotel
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Ottawa
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?

As of 14 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience on 19 Aug 2026 start from NZ$609, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?

Yep, Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience has valet parking with in/out privileges for CAD 67.80 per day.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience have a pool?

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience has an indoor pool. The pool is open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

What makes Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience.

Is Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and an indoor pool, as well as highchairs and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience is a hit with families.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?

No, Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 250 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 329 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, gold lounge and comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good beds and the staff were super friendly . I will definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always a great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gold level -fantastic Worth the extra money
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning hotel in a castle. Gold Level is worth every penny; between the staff and the lounge you will feel absolutely pampered.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast! Staff were amazing! Beautiful lounge and rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and room! Only complaint was in the Gold Lounge. People FaceTiming or speaking on the phone with speaker on loud. It's annoying when trying to have a quiet breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had another wonderful stay here. This is my first time at the hotel. The staff were consistently friendly, welcoming, and especially kind. The environment feels safe, clean, and comfortable. The breakfast menu was excellent as well — a great way to start the day. Thank you to the entire team for maintaining such a high standard of service. I’ll definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alyushka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel, friendly staff. Very nice experience!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff and amenities are top notch!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, lounge was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nurjehan

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all very professional and worked hard to make sure the experience was a "Gold experience" The lounge was amazing. The selection for breakfast and afternoon snacks were impressive. Our room was clean and very comfortable. We would certainly return and would subscribe to the "Gold Experience"
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes rooms were clean and nicely decorated. Services was excellent. Besutiful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sarah at Gold Reception was wonderful. All the staff were so helpful and considerate. We will definitely come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ahmet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Very pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marie-annick

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024