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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Property class: 5 and above

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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
The current price is $316
$285 nightly
$316 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

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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

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 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)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 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

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is centrally located in Edmonton, a 4-minute walk from Edmonton Convention Centre and 12 minutes by foot from Royal Alberta Museum. .This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rogers Place and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Commonwealth Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Edmonton Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Winspear Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 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

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers 198 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Microwaves, refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.
Make yourself at home in one of the 198 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Digital programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Harvest Room, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a business center, and express check-in. Planning an event in Edmonton? This hotel has 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 5 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Harvest Room - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Confederation Lounge - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). 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 14.95 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
Minors may not be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests may be required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorization upon arrival.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

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
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)

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton
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Edmonton Fairmont
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Fairmont Hotel Edmonton
The Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton, Alberta
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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 702 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1002 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

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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
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in May 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
Room was clean, staff were happy, attentive, and extremely helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
t The staff went out of their way to make our stay extra special.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 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
clean room staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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
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10/10 Excellent

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It was amazing. Staff went above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Staff so wonderful. Property beautiful. Food delicious. Massage amazing. Such a luxurious and relaxing reset!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice bar
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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
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
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
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
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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
Great stay, excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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