Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 star property

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON, K1N 8S7
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Parliament Hill
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Fairmont, Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(123 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(115 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont, Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(210 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont Room, 1 Queen Bed, View (Parliament View)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont Room, 1 King Bed, View (Parliament View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont Double Room, 2 Double Beds, View (Parliament View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Parliament View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Parliament View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room,1 King Bed (Parliament or Majors Hill Park View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 447 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corner Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corner Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 850 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 2009 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corner Suite, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 610 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont Gold, Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Large Fairmont Gold King

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ottawa

Located in Downtown Ottawa, Fairmont Chateau Laurier is adjacent to Rideau Canal and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Rogers Centre Ottawa. This 426-room, 4.5-star hotel has 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Rideau Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Elgin Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Parliament Hill - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 3 min walk
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪DAVIDsTEA - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪JOEY Rideau - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • Zoé's Lounge

About this property

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

At Fairmont Chateau Laurier, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for CAD 67.80 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
42-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Minibars, espresso makers, and laptop-compatible safes are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (CAD 67.80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 42 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Akira Back
  • Cafe Laurier
  • Emilie's Terrasse
  • Zoe's Lounge

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1912
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Late-night room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

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

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 methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 60 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 42 per person
  • Uncovered 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
  • In-room microwave fee: CAD 25 per stay

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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Chateau Fairmont Laurier
Chateau Laurier
Chateau Laurier Fairmont
Fairmont Chateau
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Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel Ottawa
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Laurier
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Fairmont Hotel Ottawa
Fairmont Ottawa
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

Fairmont Chateau Laurier provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Chateau Laurier on Jul 9, 2026 start from $218, 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.

What is there to do near Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Ottawa, just steps from National Arts Centre, and within a 10-minute walk of Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill. You'll also find Parliament Building and Canadian Museum of History within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

Yes, uncovered valet parking is offered for CAD 67.80 per day with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, 3 restaurants, and deep-tissue massages at this hotel.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier have a casino?

No, Fairmont Chateau Laurier doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 7:30 PM.

Is Fairmont Chateau Laurier good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Fairmont Chateau Laurier has 3 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Fairmont Chateau Laurier for a fee of CAD 60 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

The closest major airport to Fairmont Chateau Laurier is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 10.4 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Fairmont Chateau Laurier?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Fairmont Chateau Laurier.

Does Fairmont Chateau Laurier host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Fairmont Chateau Laurier if that's in your vacation plans.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2205 out of 3458 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 665 out of 3458 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 345 out of 3458 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 128 out of 3458 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 115 out of 3458 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Devang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, clean room , helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

meiying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, the room conditions were great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the historic charm and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and great staff throughout the hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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Beautiful decor and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chloë

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Great place with great staff at a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely stay in the beautiful historic hotel in the heart of down town Ottawa
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great front desk staff, very professional and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful and located right by Byward Market with plenty of options for dining. We had a great experience overall, and the staff were very helpful and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

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Clean room & pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

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Room was amazing and the staff were very pleasant to deal with. Highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

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Beautiful hotel with great service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

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The room was great, clean, staff are the best.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful ambiance, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Service, staff friendly & helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel and central location. Everything was excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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Great stay. Excellent location. Very walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very welcoming and the valet parking was an added perk. The history of the castle revealed throughout the hotel completes the ambiance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

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Beautiful building, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gaston Danilo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel, worthy to have the experience at least once.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026