"The room we booked was Fairmont Gold, and it was exceptionally clean with a fabulous river view."
Thu from United States
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"Located near the lush river, we enjoyed sitting on the outdoor patio/lounge to take in the views of bridges and city lights."
Penny W from Canada
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"Our room was spectacular, we had a river valley view from the 5th floor."
mscholtzEdmonton from Canada
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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald provides a luxurious four-star experience with a range of amenities in downtown Edmonton. This historic hotel features a fully equipped Health Club, fine dining options, and exclusive Fairmont Gold services.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald feature luxury decor, flat-screen TVs, and minibars, with many offering stunning views of the North Saskatchewan River Valley. One Bedroom Suites include an elegant living area and upscale furnishings. Guests will enjoy daily breakfast for two, featuring premium options.
Dining Options
Dining options include The Harvest Room, serving regional Canadian cuisine for all meals, and the Confederation Lounge, which focuses on seasonal ingredients. A Sunday Brunch buffet experience offers live action cooking stations and a variety of international dishes. Café 1915 provides specialty coffees and pastries.
Leisure & Local Area
Leisure options at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald encompass a two-tier, state-of-the-art Health Club with a saline swimming pool, sauna, and fitness facilities. Guests can also enjoy picturesque views from the umbrella-covered patio. The hotel is a short distance from major attractions like Rogers Place and the Art Gallery of Alberta.
Business & Transportation
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers a full range of business services, including comprehensive meeting facilities equipped with modern technology. The Fairmont Gold experience includes a dedicated team providing personalized service. Transportation options nearby include the Central city train station and various bus lines.
“This hotel evokes a sense of history as Edmonton's 'Chateau on the River.' The farm-to-glass dining is noteworthy, and the health club is a true highlight. It stands out for its views and Fairmont Gold lounge.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
Choose your room type
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room River View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Fairmont King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid 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
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Squash
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
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
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Dining Onsite
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald presents a seamless blend of local flavors and breathtaking river valley views through its distinctive dining experiences. Guests can savor exquisite regional dishes while enjoying warm atmospheres that cater to diverse dietary needs.
The Harvest Room
Regional Canadian cuisine
Ambiance
A warm atmosphere enhanced by magnificent views of the North Saskatchewan River Valley, featuring comfortable seating and an inviting design.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch featuring a farm-to-glass approach with local ingredients, including honey from the on-site apiary.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch; hours vary.
Confederation Lounge
Approachable cuisine with a local focus
Ambiance
A cozy lounge setting ideal for relaxing with friends or enjoying a casual meal, all set against beautiful hotel décor.
Key Offerings
A menu crafted with sustainable and seasonal ingredients, plus a selection of the finest loose leaf teas served with finger sandwiches and house-made Mac Honey Scones.
Reservation
Not necessary
Open throughout the day for casual dining; hours vary.
Location
10065 100Th Street, Edmonton, T5J 0N6,
Explore Edmonton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Alberta Museum
12 minutes' walk
Renowned history and natural history exhibits, interactive displays, and special programming for families and education.
Muttart Conservatory
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning glass pyramids showcasing diverse plant species. Seasonal exhibits and events enhance the experience.
Rogers Place
14 minutes' walk
Home to the Edmonton Oilers, hosting hockey games and concerts. A state-of-the-art venue attracting major events year-round.
Alberta Legislature Building
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic architecture and landscaped grounds. Offers free guided tours showcasing provincial history and governance.
Edmonton River Valley Trails
10 minutes' drive
A sprawling network of over 160 km of trails for biking and hiking offering scenic views and outdoor adventure opportunities.
Yoga at the River Valley
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature's beauty, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating. Classes held seasonally.
Edmonton Ski Club
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling downhill skiing and snowboarding available in winter. Rentals and lessons offered for all skill levels and ages.
The Confederation Lounge
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu featuring local Alberta cuisine. Signature offering includes the Butternut Squash Ravioli.
Tres Carnales Taqueria
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant dining space specializing in authentic Mexican tacos. Known for fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
Underground Tap and Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse pub menu and craft beers. A great spot for meals or a relaxed evening out.
Shaw Conference Centre
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, including conventions and expos. Features modern facilities and spaces for gatherings.
Sir Winston Churchill Square
7 minutes' walk
A dynamic public space home to festivals, outdoor concerts, and art displays. Family-friendly events all year round.
Getting around
City Centre
Edmonton 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Edmonton Municipal (YXD) 8 min · 2.9 mi
Edmonton (YEG) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 31.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
184
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 702 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Patio seating
Cons
Small lounge
Sleepless nights
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 254 reviews
8.6/10
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About Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Fairmont Hotel Macdonald from Rogers Place?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Rogers Place.
What are some nearby dining options to Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?
Nearby restaurants include Tres Carnales Taqueria, Madison's Grill, De Dutch, The Confederation Lounge, CRAFT Beer Market, Ruth's Chris Steak House, La Ronde Restaurant, and Woodwork, all within 0.5 km.
Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offer on-site dining?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: The Harvest Room serving regional Canadian cuisine and the Confederation Lounge for a more casual atmosphere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational facilities does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald provide?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a two-tier Health Club with a saline swimming pool, squash court, sauna, and steam room.
Is breakfast available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, and what does it include?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 31 CAD, which includes one breakfast entrée and a beverage per person.
What meeting and business services does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities supported by advanced technology.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?
Nearby attractions include Churchill Square, the Art Gallery of Alberta, and Edmonton Valley Zoo, with the zoo being a 15-minute drive away.
Are there any special features of the Fairmont Gold experience at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?
The Fairmont Gold experience includes access to an exclusive lounge with deluxe breakfast and evening canapés.