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About the Hotel

133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
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Close to Stephen Avenue Walk
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Fairmont Palliser boasts 407 guestrooms and suites with not only historic charm but also upscale amenities. The hotel includes the absolute necessity of meeting and conference rooms, with over 30,000 square feet of versatile space fit for any corporate or social event. The Willow Stream Spa offers a full range of treatments, including hydrotherapy and relaxation lounges, providing essential rejuvenation in the heart of the city.

Rooms

The Fairmont Palliser offers a variety of room types, including Fairmont Rooms and Luxury Suites that provide stunning views of the Calgary skyline. Every room features traditional furnishings and distinctive decor, reflecting the hotel's rich history while providing modern comforts. Select suites also include fireplaces and separate living areas for added space.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary options at the hotel's signature restaurant, The Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar, which specializes in dishes featuring local ingredients. The hotel also offers the Last Best Brewing & Distilling, an inviting option for craft beer enthusiasts with an extensive selection of local brews. Additionally, Room Service is available 24 hours for convenient in-room dining.

Wellness

The Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Palliser provides a tranquil oasis with a range of spa treatments including massages, body wraps, and facials. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while away from home. Signature wellness packages include access to the Relaxation Lounge and steam room, promoting a comprehensive wellness experience.

Location

Situated in the downtown area, Fairmont Palliser is surrounded by vibrant attractions such as Stephen Avenue and the Calgary Tower. The hotel's central location makes it easy to explore local museums, shopping destinations, and entertainment venues. Additional access to public transportation allows guests to connect with various points of interest around Calgary.

Highlights

Rooms: 407 guestrooms and suites

Amenities: 30,000 square feet of versatile space

Dining: The Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar

Wellness: Willow Stream Spa with relaxation lounges

“This landmark anchors downtown with its rich history and impressive architecture. The spa and locally sourced dining enhance a stay here, but the high tea service is particularly notable; I'd recommend it. Its location suits those exploring Calgary's attractions.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Two Double Beds City or Courtyard View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Fairmont Gold King Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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 array of American cuisine right in the heart of Calgary. The setting offers a modern ambiance perfect for any occasion, whether it's a relaxing brunch or an elegant dinner, showcasing the best of Alberta's culinary treasures.
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo

Hawthorn

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, situated within Calgary's most iconic hotel, adjacent to the Calgary Tower.
Key Offerings
A sweet and savory brunch menu celebrating Alberta's best flavors, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A comprehensive high tea and cocktail hour experience is also available.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for weekend brunch.
Open daily for breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM and for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

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
1200 ft
Museum
Glenbow Museum
1200 ft
Convention Centre
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
800 ft
Garden
Devonian Gardens
1600 ft
200 8 Ave SW
Conversation Sculpture
600 ft
500 Centre St S
The Bow
1600 ft
8 Ave SE Oylmpic Plaza
Famous Five Statues
1200 ft
Art object
Wonderland Sculpture
1600 ft
120 Ninth Avenue S.E
Little Mermaid Statue
700 ft
7th Ave S and Centre St
Transit Story Sculpture
800 ft
Church
Knox United Church
2000 ft
800 Macleod Trail SE Municipal Plaza at City Hall
Family of Horses statue
1700 ft
515 Macleod Trail SE
The Family Of Man
1900 ft
4th Ave SW and 1st St SW
Weaving Fence and Horn sculpture
1800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Calgary
900 ft
Restaurants
Saltlik Steakhouse
800 ft
101 8 Ave SW
James Joyce Irish Pub
900 ft
114 8 Ave SW
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
100 ft
133 9th Ave SW
Starbucks
100 ft
133 - 9 Avenue SW Basement level
Murrieta's West Coast Bar & Grill
600 ft
202-808 1 St SW on Stephen Avenue Walk
Restaurante Milestones Grill + Bar
700 ft
107 8 Avenue Southeast
Plowshare Artisan Diner
300 ft
817 1 St SW Grain Exchange Building
Bank and Baron
800 ft
125 8 Ave SW
One18 Empire
600 ft
820 Centre St SE Se
Blue Vinny Diner
800 ft
105 8 Ave SW
Rose Garden Thai
900 ft
112 8 Ave SW
Explore Calgary
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
5 minutes' walk
Calgary's iconic landmark offers panoramic views of the city and beyond. Enjoy a 360-degree observation deck experience.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art and cultural artifacts, this museum frequently hosts special exhibitions and events.
Olympic Plaza
Olympic Plaza
8 minutes' walk
A historical site from the 1988 Winter Olympics, featuring beautiful gardens and public art. Free events often take place here.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque urban park ideal for picnics and walks. Hosts festivals and events, offering serene pathways along the river.
Biking along the Elbow River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the Elbow River. Rentals are available nearby for a fun and active exploration.
Spa Day at the Riverstone Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits with a variety of treatments. Booking in advance is recommended for a soothing experience.
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with local ingredients. Offers creative dishes and an elegant ambiance, perfect for special occasions.
Saltlik Steakhouse
Saltlik Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its high-quality steaks and fine wine selection, Saltlik provides a vibrant setting for dinner with friends.
James Joyce Irish Pub
James Joyce Irish Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with classic Irish dishes. Live music events enhance the lively vibe-perfect for a night out.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome
19 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling sporting events and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting performances throughout the year.
The Laugh Shop
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy venue featuring local and national acts. Great for an evening of laughs with family or friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Calgary8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
1st street C Train 4 min  ·  1000 ft
Centre Street C Train 5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 is the check-in and check-out policy 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 on-site at Fairmont Palliser?
The hotel features the Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar which offers modern Canadian cuisine.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Fairmont Palliser?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and mini-bars.
Is parking available at Fairmont Palliser?
Public parking is available on-site for 65 CAD per day.
What recreational facilities does Fairmont Palliser provide?
The hotel includes a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
How close is Fairmont Palliser to Calgary Tower?
The hotel is located just 100 m from Calgary Tower.
What is the approximate distance from Fairmont Palliser to Scotiabank Saddledome?
The hotel is about 3 km from Scotiabank Saddledome.
Are spa services available at Fairmont Palliser?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art day spa offering a variety of treatments.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Fairmont Palliser?
Nearby restaurants include Charcut Roast House, Saltlik Steakhouse, and Milestones, all within 0.5 km.
Does Fairmont Palliser offer in-room breakfast?
In-room breakfast service is available for guests at the hotel.

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