Fairmont Palliser

Property class: 5 and above

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A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view into a dining area.
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A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a central seating area, and high ceilings with ornate columns.
A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a large chandelier, and classical architecture.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $219
$197 nightly
$219 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1

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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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Fairmont Queen, Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

With a stay at Fairmont Palliser, you'll be centrally located in Calgary, steps from Calgary Tower and 3 minutes by foot from Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from BMO Centre and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Scotiabank Saddledome.

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
  • Theatre Calgary - 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
  • ‪The Guild - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bottlescrew Bill's Old English Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Palliser

Fairmont Palliser offers 407 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

In-room wired and wireless Internet access (WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Microwaves, refrigerators, and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 407 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Digital programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and ski storage.
Enjoy local cuisine at Hawthorn Dining Room, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. This hotel has 12 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Hawthorn Dining Room - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

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
  • 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
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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
  • 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 40 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
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
Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
Palliser Fairmont
Calgary Fairmont
Fairmont Calgary
Fairmont Hotel Calgary
Fairmont Hotel Palliser
The Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
The Fairmont Palliser
Fairmont Palliser Hotel
Fairmont Palliser Calgary
Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary

Fairmont Palliser Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 980 out of 1335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1335 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very clean, convenient and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay great hotel… clean , staff so helpful greats drinks in the lounge
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The food and service was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the location, the quiet, the extremeley comfortable beds and loved the sauna!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and staff we very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a grand old hotel extremely well maintained in the heart of downtown. Short walk to shopping and lots of resturants and bars around.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very nice location. Photo worthy venue and so close to the city
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and beautiful rooms. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible stay ! -
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pricey but great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place in Calgary downtown for stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice & clean. Bed was super comfy. Staff helpful & nice. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, the customer service was amazing and the food was the best. Highly reccommend and I would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and elegant hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic space. We enjoyed the special extras for the Stampede.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. A little outdated in our 4th floor room but the hotel itself is lovely. Reception area and pool were very well maintained and staff were extremely helpful. Nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at a wonderful hotel! Great staff and a beautiful building
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing. Our room was so nice and the pool and gym were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was amazing for stampede! The staff were so helpful and the hotel was lovely, however the hot tub was being maintained during our stay so was not in use and the pool was smaller than expected. I just wish the hotel bar stayed open a bit longer
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location was good, friendly team and beautiful main floor.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026