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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Property class: 5 and above

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

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

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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
(68 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • ‪De Dutch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bianco - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪CRAFT Beer Market Edmonton - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Oeb Breakfast Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sherlock Holmes Pub - ‬4 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, 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, 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)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • 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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 Oct 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald on Oct 12, 2026 start from $311, 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 7-minute walk of Edmonton City Centre and also 13 minutes on foot from Rogers Place. You'll also find Citadel Theatre and Winspear Centre less than a mile away.

Is there a spa available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

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.

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.

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).

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. 703 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and amenities were perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic condition...wonderful old hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean & quiet Staff were all very helpful & efficient Breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, was upgraded at check in and really enjoyed the comfy bed and attentive service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the old charm building has, and the great service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the outdoor bar and Doug with all the beautiful gardens overlooking the city
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice bar
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outside the one hiccup at the restaurant, everything was exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, great customer service, accommodated special requests for a child’s birthday. Bartender was awesome and knowledgeable. Always love the fairmont experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool, room and courtyard!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Beautiful views of the river.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, the staff were excellent and attentive! The entire hotel was clean, even the spa and pool. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay as well as the massage I booked at the spa. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff at the front desk-- super welcoming and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel never disappoints. The location downtown overlooking the river valley is spectacular, the rooms are without a doubt fit for royalty and the service is top notch. Definitely the best way to pamper yourself in Edmonton.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed on the golf floor. Everything was wonderful - huge props for the young lady who cleaned and made it extra cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had dinner out on the patio with such a great view of the river valley. Meal was excellent. The staff all were friendly, helpful and welcoming. From the bell hop to the front desk checkin and the restaurant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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