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About the Hotel

721 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1W5

The 5-star Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria, located a mere 400 metres from Royal BC Museum, offers an indoor swimming pool, high-speed Internet access throughout the property. Staying at the smoke-free hotel, guests discover the shopping area just near the opulent British Columbia Parliament Buildings.

Location

This Victoria hotel has a picturesque setting just 1.5 km from Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Arena, while natural sights like Beacon Hill Children's Farm are around 5 minutes' drive away. St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site Auditorium is within a few blocks of the boutique-style Empress, and Victoria Inner Harbour airport is 450 metres away.

Overlooking Victoria's Inner Harbour, the luxury accommodation is located blocks from a harbour and hills. You'll also find Government Street merely a 10-minute walk away.

Belleville at Douglas bus stop is situated 200 m from the hotel.

Rooms

Some of the 399 non-smoking rooms at the Empress Victoria are furnished with 2 armchairs and a writing desk, and appointed with a coffee machine and a mini-bar. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Also, this Victoria property features a lounge bar. You can relish Canadian cuisine at Q at The Empress located a few moments from the hotel.

Leisure & Business

This Victoria hotel provides a health club and spa therapy for an additional fee. Guests can enjoy video-game consoles and a movie theatre as well as relax in a hot tub, a sauna, and locker rooms. Boasting a full spa and a spa salon, the accommodation also features a tennis court and a golf club on site. There is a 24/7 business centre available for corporate travellers.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room One Queen Bed Harbour View
Max:
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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One Bedroom King Suite Harbour View
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2 persons
550 sq. feet 
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1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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585 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Victoria2700 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)1700 ft
Victoria (YYJ) 16.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

721 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1W5
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721 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1W5
Nearby
Museum
Royal BC Museum
1300 ft
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
1100 ft
Victoria
Inner Harbour
500 ft
Museum
Miniature World
1000 ft
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
1200 ft
Victoria
Government Street
1100 ft
Square
Bastion Square
1700 ft
Shopping Area
The Bay Centre
1800 ft
St-Ann's Academy Office 835 Humboldt St 2nd Floor
St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site
1900 ft
Gallery
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
1200 ft
Government Street and Belleville Street
Emily Carr Statue
500 ft
Victoria
Wharf Street
1700 ft
Restaurants
Q at The Empress
100 ft
721 Government St The Fairmont Empress
The Tea Lobby
100 ft
721 Government St
The Old Spaghetti Factory
1100 ft
703 Douglas Street
10 Acres Bistro Bar
1000 ft
611 Courtney St
Browns Socialhouse
1200 ft
809 Douglas St
Red Fish Blue Fish
1600 ft
1006 Wharf St
Cora
1400 ft
850 Douglas St Unit 150
Milano
800 ft
817 Government St
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