Fairmont Palliser

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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133 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 2M3
  • Place, Calgary Tower
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephen Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Fairmont, Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Fairmont Queen, Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Fairmont Gold, Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Palliser)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Wild Rose)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Located in Downtown Calgary, Fairmont Palliser is adjacent to Calgary Tower and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. This 4-star hotel has 407 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Calgary Tower - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Stephen Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • CORE Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • BMO Centre - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

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

At Fairmont Palliser, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. Valet parking is available for CAD 65 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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 a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with WiFi and wired internet. Beds are dressed in pillow menus and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Minibars, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

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

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.

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: WiFi (CAD 14.65 per night); wired internet (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (CAD 25 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 22 to 55 for adults and CAD 11 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hawthorn Dining Room

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • 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
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1914
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Children's robes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: CAD 50
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
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 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).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 40 per pet, per night
  • 2 total (44 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CAD 22 to 55 for adults, and CAD 11 to 20 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 14.65 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: CAD 14.65 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 25 per night
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

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
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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Fairmont Palliser?

Fairmont Palliser provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Palliser?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Palliser on Jul 19, 2026 start from $256, 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's there to do around Fairmont Palliser?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Calgary within a short 18-minute walk of Scotiabank Saddledome and also 19 minutes on foot from Stampede Park. You'll also find Calgary Zoo and Chinook Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Fairmont Palliser?

Yes, valet parking is offered for CAD 65 per night and self parking is available for CAD 25 per night. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Fairmont Palliser?

RNR Wellness is the hotel's spa and services include Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, couples treatments, and body wraps.

Does Fairmont Palliser have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, a restaurant, and champagne service at this hotel.

Does Fairmont Palliser include a casino?

No, Fairmont Palliser doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Fairmont Palliser?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Fairmont Palliser good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service and in-room massages as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Fairmont Palliser?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Fairmont Palliser have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Fairmont Palliser serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Hawthorn Dining Room.

Will Fairmont Palliser allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Fairmont Palliser for a fee of CAD 40 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Fairmont Palliser?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Fairmont Palliser?

The closest major airport to Fairmont Palliser is Calgary International Airport (YYC), which is 11.9 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Fairmont Palliser?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Fairmont Palliser that offer a balcony.

Does Fairmont Palliser have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Fairmont Palliser if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Fairmont Palliser Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 907 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1241 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Boyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent historic hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent and the breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel, centrally located with friendly & helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jayson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved my stay. Great location and beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, would stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aliesha Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very short but pleasurable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jarvis

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Great stay. Excellent room and the staff are always the best.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic hotel, rooms are very comfortable, All the staff is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and hot tub facilities for relaxation. Recommend for weekend getaways
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chibuike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and courteous staff and great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ajay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gold Floor rooms were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, comfortable beds and linens
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. The breakfast was okay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

dario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane-Anne

Excellent location. Lovely pool, jacuzzi and sauna. Excellent staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice old hotel with modern amenities. Hot tub and pool area were very nice- big steam room as well. Guest room was nice and great linens as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very accommodating, everything was very clean, beautiful hotel and room, pool, hot tub, steam room all amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were incredibly friendly and the room was clean and they gave us a complimentary bottle of prosecco for our wedding!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seraphina and Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Appreciate the friendly and supportive staff every time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026