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A hotel courtyard with red Adirondack chairs, a green bench, and a fountain.
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A grand room with a large chandelier, ornate ceiling, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a central seating area with multiple sofas and tables.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

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10065 100 St Nw, Edmonton, AB, T5J0N6
  • Place, Edmonton Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Edmonton City Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rogers Place
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Fairmont)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table, a sofa, and a bench.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Fairmont)

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Fairmont)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View (Fairmont)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View (Fairmont)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • River view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table, a sofa, and a bench.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Fairmont)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a round table, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Fairmont)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Fairmont Gold King)

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Fairmont Gold King)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Fairmont Gold)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a sofa, a small table with a tray, and a mirror.

Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Fairmont Gold)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Deluxe)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a TV, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Deluxe)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Fairmont, Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

Fairmont, Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a desk with a chair, and a TV.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

  • River view
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edmonton

Located in Downtown Edmonton, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is within a 5-minute walk of Edmonton Convention Centre and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Royal Alberta Museum. This 198-room, 4.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an indoor pool and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Edmonton Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Citadel Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Edmonton City Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rogers Place - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Royal Alberta Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Avonmore Station - 7 min drive
  • Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪JOEY Bell Tower - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪O'Byrne’s Irish Pub - Ice District - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Canada Place - Food Court - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪De Dutch - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Dating back to 1915, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald features an indoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. Valet parking is available for CAD 50 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, 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, WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect WiFi, wired internet, and LCD TVs with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Sitting areas, minibars, and espresso makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool, a children's 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.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports 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: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per night); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (CAD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 23 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Afternoon tea
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Confederation Lounge
  • Harvest Room

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

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

  • 12,000 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1915
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • 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
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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 methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 23 to 50 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • 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? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald on Sep 13, 2026 start from $284, 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 close to Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Edmonton within a short 13-minute walk of Rogers Place and also 7 minutes on foot from Edmonton City Centre. You'll also find Commonwealth Stadium and Kingsway Mall within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Yes, valet parking is offered for CAD 50 per night with in/out privileges and self parking is available for CAD 40 per night with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

Are there luxury amenities available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

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

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald include a casino at the property?

No, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

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

What do couples enjoy most about Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

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

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Harvest Room.

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

The closest major airport to Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG), which is 19 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald.

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald host weddings?

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

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 705 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1011 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, the room was wonderful, and customer service was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool, room and courtyard!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marian Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property with friendly, helpful staff. Nice, central location close to restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Beautiful views of the river.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff at the front desk-- super welcoming and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, wished there were a few more food options in the bar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Senya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Amazing staff with nice views. Great selections on drinks
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful corner room very spacious and partial river view. Close to the casino and many restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room staff very good all over the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service Menu could use some build out. Bar is nice restaurant is meh. Stayed many times.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rickey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular location overlooking the River. Food and drinks provide an exceptional experience on the patio.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the gold floor!! Food and staff were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel always consistent and historic! Love it
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quick check-in with underground parking and easy access to amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kutluhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel to stay in Edmonton. Great food, perfect lounge, helpful and kind staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chessenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kiel

Excellent staff service
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing the property needs some TLC in the pool area
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Helpful friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nobuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Reception for Prime Members
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nobuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is the best hotel in Edmonton. I strongly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry-Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were nicely renovated and very clean. Bed was comfortable and the towels were of nice quality. Beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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