Fairmont Palliser

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel near Scotiabank Saddledome

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Bar (on property)
Meeting facility
Lobby
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
133 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 2M3
  • Calgary Tower
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Stampede Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Concierge Service (Fairmont Gold)

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Concierge Service (Fairmont Gold King)

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Fairmont Gold, Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Concierge Service

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Fairmont Gold, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Concierge Service

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Signature Room - 2 Queen beds

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Downtown Calgary stay.A stay at this Downtown Calgary hotel places you steps from Calgary Tower and a 5-minute walk from Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Scotiabank Saddledome and Stampede Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Calgary Tower - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • BMO Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Scotiabank Saddledome - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Stampede Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • 1st Street SW Station - 4 min walk
  • Calgary Heritage Station - 15 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bottlescrew Bill's Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sky 360 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Greta Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SALTLIK Calgary - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪James Joyce Irish Pub - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Palliser

Eco-certified hotel near Scotiabank Saddledome
Fairmont Palliser offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 12 meeting rooms. A hot tub, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the eco-certified Fairmont Palliser. For a fee, parking is available.

This Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 407 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Built in 1914
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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 bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

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.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Russian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

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
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • 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
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: CAD 40 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Fairmont Palliser to the airport?

Fairmont Palliser is 11.9 mi (19-min drive) away from the Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Palliser?

As of Mar 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Palliser on Mar 28, 2025 start from $156.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Fairmont Palliser have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fairmont Palliser.

Does Fairmont Palliser offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Fairmont Palliser, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between CAD 22 and 55 for adults, CAD 11 and 20 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Fairmont Palliser?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Cowboys Casino (12-min walk) and Elbow River Casino (14-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Fairmont Palliser?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Early check-in costs CAD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Fairmont Palliser?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 25 per night, and valet parking for CAD 65 per night.

Does Fairmont Palliser have a pool?

Fairmont Palliser features an indoor pool.

Does Fairmont Palliser have a restaurant?

Fairmont Palliser is home to Hawthorn Dining Room, which features local cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does Fairmont Palliser have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at RNR Wellness, where you can enjoy Swedish massages, body treatments, and body wraps.

How close is Fairmont Palliser to downtown Calgary?

Fairmont Palliser is 0.4 mi away from Calgary.

Fairmont Palliser Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 676 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

laura

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mei Kin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zydre

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

DOROTHY, Nelson

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with lots of shops and dining options within a few minute walk. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we had a wonderful time. it was my wifes birthday and they upgraded our room and gave us some free Prosecco.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Maura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent Staff
The staff here is excellent, especially Dennis ànd thé FG staff. Dennis arranged for us to have sweets and wine for our anniversary. It was so nice. Any problems we had were promptly dealt with. The only serious issue is that the heating system is no great ànd needs to be upgraded.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay
Great, clean hotel, with fabulous service and food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike Romanski

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all was awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kale

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very enjoyable and relaxing stay. Loved the Fairmont Gold room with access to the PH lounge.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Celia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Mari Ann, Winnipeg

Disliked: Cleanliness
I don't wthink w g is know
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was decorated beautifully for Christmas!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jaskaran

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location and ambience. Service is always best.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vineet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Shea

The room was very underwhelming for the price and had a musty smell
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yuktesh

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024