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THE FAIRMONT EMPRESS
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 Hotel Description
Property Type - Hotel Year Built - 1908 Year Remodeled - 1999 Located On Government Street Between Humboldt And Belleville Streets - The Fairmont Empress Is A World Renowned Landmark And Restored Heritage Hotel Overlooking The Inner Harbour Of Victoria. The Symbolic Centrepiece Of Victoria - The Fairmont Empress Is Conveniently Located Adjacent To The Convention Centre / Parliament Buildings / Royal British Columbia Museum / Shops And Local Sites / The Victoria Clipper Docks A Five Minute Walk From The Front Door.

 Surrounding Area
Location Description: Primary Property Location - City
District - Downtown - Entertainment - Shopping

Yyj Airport 17 Mi S
Yvr Airport 58 Mi S
Bli Airport 55 Mi Sw
Rce Airport 21 Mi Sw
Ywh Airport 0 Mi N

Primary Airport - Yyj
Distance From The Airport To Property - 17 Mi


Additional Forms Of Transportation From Primary Airport
To Property -
Taxi - Empress Taxi Stand In Front Of Entrance.
Empress Taxi - 250 381-2222 Victoria Taxi - 250
383-7111

Limo - Request Can Be Made Through Hotel. The Company
That The Hotel Recommends Is Regent Limousine
Website Www.regentlimousine.bc.ca Tel 250 -380-1911

Rental Car - Tilden, Avis, Budget Are Located Across The
Street From The Hotel. Avis 1-800-879-2847 Tilden
1-800-387-4747 Budget 1-800-268-8900 Hertz
1-800-263-0600 Thrifty 1-800-367-2277

Rail Or Subway - E N Railway To Upper Island, 5 Minutes
From Hotel.

Bus Or Other Transportation - Bus Transportation From
Vancouver To Victoria Pacific Coach Lines - Service
From Vancouver To Victoria The Pacific Coach Lines Pcl
Provides A Daily Bus Service Onboard The Bc Ferries
Sailings Between Downtown Vancouver And Downtown Victoria
British Columbia. From Vancouver - The Pcl Departs
From The Pacific Central Station At 1150 Station Street
Located Next To The Main Street-Science World Skytrain
Station . The Pcl Takes Passengers To The Tsawwassen
Ferry Terminal Located Approx. 40-Km 25 Miles From
Downtown Vancouver And Boards The Swartz Bay Ferry To
Vancouver Island. The Sailing Time To Vancouver Island
Is 1 Hr 35 Minutes. The Pcl Will Disembark At The
Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal In Sidney, Bc And Transport
Passengers Another 36-Km 22 Miles South. In Victoria
- The Pcl Arrives At The Victoria Bus Depot At 700
Douglas Street Located Directly Behind The Empress Hotel.
A Direct Telephone Line To The Empress Hotel Is Available
For Guests To Request For Assistance With Their Luggage.
Total Travel Time Approximately 3 Hours Rates For
2002 Prices Are Subject To Change Without Notice For
More Information Regarding The Pcl Service, Call
1-800-661-1725 Or Log On To Www.pacificcoach.com
Complimentary Luggage Transfer From Emp For Hotel Guests.
They Just Need To Pick Up The Telephone At The Victoria
Bus Depot And Request Luggage Assistance. Gray Line
Of Seattle Departs Seattle From Several Downtown
Points Each Morning Travels To Victoria Via Washington
State Ferries 206 626-6090.

City Center Within Walking Distance From Property

Additional Forms Of Transportation From City Center To
Property -
Taxi - Taxi Service Empress Taxi Stand In Front Of
Entrance. Empress Taxi - 250 381-2222 Victoria
Taxi - 250 383-7111

Limo - Request Can Be Made Through Hotel. The Company
That The Hotel Recommends Is Regent Limousine
Website Www.regentlimousine.bc.ca Tel 250 -380-1911

Rental Car - Tilden, Avis, Budget Are Located Across The
Street From The Hotel. Avis 1-800-879-2847 Tilden
1-800-387-4747 Budget 1-800-268-8900 Hertz
1-800-263-0600 Thrifty 1-800-367-2277

Driving Directions To The Property -
From South - From Fairmont Hotel Vancouver To Tsawwassen
Ferry Terminal 45 Minutes Taxi Cost To Tsawwassen
From Hvc Would Be Cad 40 -Cad 45. Buses Also Go There
From The Hotel Driveway Turn Right Onto Burrard Street
1/2 Block Along Burrard Street You Come To A Light - Turn
Right Onto Georgia Street Proceed 2 Blocks And Turn
Right Onto Howe Street Proceed Along Howe Street And
It Will Lead You Across The Granville Street Bridge - You
Should Stay In The Middle Lane, And Will Now Be On
Granville Street Proceed Along Granville Street To
70th Avenue Turn Left On 70th Avenue And Proceed For 4
Blocks - Turn Right Onto Oak Street Oak Street Will
Lead You Across The Oak Street Bridge - You Should Stay
In The Middle Lane And Once Across The Bridge You Will Be
On Highway
Areas served are Calgary, AB 787mi/1311 km - Edmonton, AB 867mi/1445km - Seattle, WA via ferry, is 2.5 hours. - Victoria to Seattle via Vancouver, is 5 hours. - Vancouver, WA 110mi/183km - Vancouver, BC 3 hours/includes ferry & driving - Whistler, BC 182mi/303km
Airports: VICTORIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Approx. 27km/17miles (30 mins)

 Room Types
Nbr Of Suites - 13
Nbr Of Rooms For Physically-Challenged Guests - 8

Alarm Clock-Radio Ceiling Fans Coffee Or Tea
Makers Computer Hook Up Duvets Down-Filled On Beds
Iron And Ironing Board Hair Dryers Minibar -
Fully-Stocked In-Room Refreshment Centre Newspaper
Globe Mail Delivered From Monday - Saturday
Telephone With Voice Mail In All Rooms Television -
Colour Cable Television With In Room Pay Movies And Sony
Playstation Windows That Open

Room Amenities For All Rooms -
120 Ac / 220 Ac / Am/fm Alarm Clock / Bath Tub / Bathrobe
/ Bathroom Amenities / Cable/satellite Tv / Coffee/tea
Maker / Color Tv / Dataport / Desk / Free Newspaper /
Hairdryer / Handicapped Room/facilities / Iron/ironing
Board / Mini Bar

Room Amenities For Handicap Rooms -
Rails In Bathroom

Cd -
City View
Max Occupancy - 4
Max Nbr Of Rollaways - 0
The Spacious Fairmont Deluxe Rooms Feature Elegant
Traditional Decor With Large Sitting Areas. Excellent For
Families, These Rooms Offer A Sofa Or Two Armchairs.
Rooms For The Physically Challenged Are Available In This
Category. Beds 1 King Or 2 Queens Size Ranging
From 300 To 450 Sq. Ft. Rooms With 2 Beds Are More
Spacious . Excellent For Families. View City Or
Courtyard Views

Cp -
City View
Max Occupancy - 3
Max Nbr Of Rollaways - 0
Fairmont Rooms Are Finished In An Elegant Traditional
Decor With Floral Duvets And Draperies. The Cozy Sitting
Area Has A Sofa Or Two Armchairs Beds 1 King / 1 Queen
/ 2 Queens / 2 Doubles / Or 2 -Twins Size Ranging
From 275 To 350 Sq. Ft. Rooms With Two Beds Are More
Spacious . View City Or Courtyard No Harbour View

Eg -
City View
Max Occupancy - 4
Max Nbr Of Rollaways - 0
All Fairmont Gold Rooms Are Non-Smoking Rooms And Offer
Our Most Luxurious Accommodations. Located On The 1st /
2nd / 3rd 8th Floors - The Rooms Are Luxurious And
Well-Appointed With Either A Queen Or King Bed. Rooms
Also Have A Working Desk With Computer Hook-Up / Private
Direct-Dial Telephone To Each Guest Room As Well As The
Following Extras Private Check-In On The 2nd Floor
After 11 00 P.m. Check-In At Front Desk Nightly
Turndown Service In-Room Safe / Cd Player
Bathrobes Overnight Shoe Shine And Personalized
Morning Wake-Up Calls With Complimentary Coffee/tea And
Daily Newspaper Complimentary Local Faxes And
Telephone Calls Free Access To The Fairmont Gold
Lounge With Its Spectacular Harbour View Beds 1
Queen Or 1 King Size From 300 To 450 Sq. Ft. For
Guest Rooms View City

Pp -
Harbor View
Max Occupancy - 4
Max Nbr Of Rollaways - 0
The Victoria Premier Rooms Are Finished In Deluxe
Traditional Decor With Floral Draperies And Duvets.
Rooms Have A Sofa Or Two Armchairs. All Non Smoking
Beds 1 King / 1 Queen Or 2 Doubles Size Ranging From
275 To 350 Sq. Ft. View Full View Of Victoria S
Beautiful Inner Harbour

 Property Information
On-Site Facilities -
* Ballroom * Banquet Facility
* Bar * Barber/beauty Shop
* Business Center * Coffee Shop
* Conference Room * Convenience Store
* Dataport * Disabled Parking
* Elevators * Executive/club Floors
* Fitness Center * Front Desk
* Garage Parking * Gift Shop
* Handicap Facilities * Health Club
* Ice/vending Machines * Indoor Pool
* Locker Room * Lounge
* Meeting Room * News Stand
* Non-Smoking Rooms * Outdoor Parking
* Restaurant * Sauna
* Spa * Steam Room
* Truck/rv Parking * Wheelchair Accessible Eleva
* Whirlpool

Off-Site Facilities -
* Bank * Banquet Facility
* Bar * Barber/beauty Shop
* Business Center * Casino
* Coffee Shop * Conference Room
* Convenience Store * Disabled Parking
* Disco * Elevators
* Fitness Center * Garage Parking
* Gift Shop * Golf Course
* Handicap Facilities * Health Club
* Ice/vending Machines * Indoor Pool
* Jogging Track * Kennel
* Laundromat * Locker Room
* Lounge * Meeting Room
* News Stand * Night Club
* Outdoor Parking * Pharmacy
* Restaurant * Sauna
* Solarium * Spa
* Squash Courts * Steam Room
* Tanning Beds * Tennis Courts
* Train Access * Truck/rv Parking
* Wheelchair Accessible Eleva* Whirlpool

Total Nbr Of Meeting Rooms - 6
Total Measurement, All Rooms - 10029 Sq Meters
Total Meeting Room Capacity - 822
Capacity Of Largest Meeting Room - 350
Measurement Of Largest Meeting Room - 4560 Sq Meters
Capacity Of Smallest Meeting Room - 8
Measurement Of Smallest Meeting Room - 13 Sq Meters
Seating Format Options -
Banquet - 350 Classroom - 350
Reception Style - 350 Theatre Style - 350

On-Site Recreations -
* Exercising * Fine Dining
* Rower * Stair Stepper
* Stationary Bike * Swimming
* Treadmill

Off-Site Recreations -
* Dancing * Exercising
* Fine Dining * Museum/gallery Viewing
* Sailing/boating * Shopping
* Sightseeing Tours * Sports Events
* Swimming * Tennis
* Theater * Water Sports

On-Site Services -
* 24-Hour Front Desk * 24-Hour Room Service
* Babysitting/childcare * Baggage Hold
* Business Services * Car Rental Desk
* Concierge * Currency Exchange
* Doctor On Call * Executive/vip Services
* Express Check-In * Express Check-Out
* Hair Dresser * Handicap Services
* Hearing Impaired Services * Late Check-Out
* Laundry/valet * Mail Services
* Masseuse * Porter/bellmen
* Safe Deposit Box * Shoe Shine
* Turndown Service * Vcr Rental
* Valet Parking * Video Billing
* Wake-Up Calls * Wedding Services

Off-Site Services -
* Banking * Laundry/valet
* Mail Services

Business Services -
* Business Center * Internet Connectivity

CAD is the native currency.
The following credit cards are accepted: AX,CA,CB,DC,DS,JC,VI.
S - Stars 4 Stars
Opened in Jan 20, 1908 and renovated The Fairmont Empress is building the first exclusive resort Spa in Victoria's premier location. This 5.6 million dollar spa will be opening its' doors in December 2001 giving The Fairmont Empress guest head-to-toe service..
Time zone Pacific Standard Time. Check in time is 4pm. Check out time is 11am.


 Area Activities
Area Attractions:
Yyj 0 Mi
Birch Bay State Park 43 Mi Ne
British Columbia Ferry Corp 2 Mi N
British Columbia Open Universi52 Mi N
Butchart Gardens 2 Mi N
Coast Guard Air Station 32 Mi S
Fort Flagler State Park 38 Mi Se
Naval Air Station - Whidbey Is32 Mi E
North Olympic Peninsula Visito21 Mi S
Olympic Natl Park 47 Mi S
Orcas 37 Mi E
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard 56 Mi Se
Tourism Victoria Visitor Info 2 Mi N
University Of Victoria 2 Mi N
Wenberg State Park 54 Mi E
Western Washington University 46 Mi Ne






 Policies & Disclaimers
Extra Child - 0.00 Cad Rollaway For Child - 0.00 Cad Rates Are Guaranteed Children Ages 18 And Under Stay Free In Room With Parents Pets Allowed Charge Of Cad 25.00 Per Night - Plus Taxes. Small Dogs Under 20lbs Are Permitted In The Hotel But Not In Fairmont Gold Rooms Or Lounge. Dogs Must Never Be Left Unattended In The Room Or Within Hotel Areas. They Must Be On A Leash At All Times Pet Dish And Dog Biscuits And Provided To Pet For Use During Stay No Pets Are Allowed In The Food Beverage Outlets Due To Health Regulations Seeing Eye Dogs Are Not Pets And Are Excluded From Charges And F B Outlet Restrictions. Corporate Published Rate - Must Have Business Card. Include Company Name In /si-Field. Corporate Rates Are Extended To All Companies At Our City Centre Hotels. A Discount Of 10 Percent Off The Rack Rate Is The Standard Deduction. To Book The Corporate Rate, Please Use The Cor Category And Include The Company Name In The
/si-Field. A Business Card May Be Requested Upon Check In. Further Discounts May Be Available - Based Upon Chain And/or Property Production Volumes. For More Information On How To Implement Corporate Negotiated Rates - Please Forward Request To Fairmont Hotels And Resorts Global Reservation Center 2081 Main Street Moncton New Brunswick E1e 1j2 Attn Distribution Services Phone - Maximum Bookings Per Segment - Maximum Of One Booking Per Segment To Provide Better Control Of The Confirmation Numbers. Written Confirmations Will Be Sent Out On Request Only Provided That The Booking Is Not Within 10 Days Of Arrival. Please Make Your Requests Through The
/si-Field. Minimum Age Requirement - Smoking Laws - Must Be 18 Years Old - Liquor Laws - Must Be 21 Years Of Age To Purchase And /or Consume Alcoholic Beverages 10 Pct Commission
Rest Of America Europe 9 Aspac Room Portion Is Commissionable At 10 Percent To The Travel Agency. Commission Structures For Client Negotiated Rates Are Indicated On The Contract. Govt Rates Are Always Net Non Commissionable.

Rate disclaimer:
Guarantee Policy: -27feb03 - End Mon-Sun Guarantee Required For Late Arrival Guarantee Required For All Reservations Hotel Must Be Guaranteed By A Credit Card. Accepted Forms Of Guarantee- Credit Card - Money Order Accepted Forms Of Payment- Cash - Company Check - C
Cancellation Policy: -27feb03 - End - Cancel By 24 Hours Prior To 1600 Hours On Day Of Arrival, Local Hotel Time To Avoid A Cancellation Penalty All Reservations Must Be Guaranteed With A Credit Card At Time Of Booking Cancellation 24 Hours Prior To Arrival Without Penalty.



  



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