 |
|
|
 |
Property Details
 |
The Fairmont Waterfront
900 Canada Place Way
Vancouver, BC, CA, V6C 3L5
|
A relatively new Vancouver landmark, The Fairmont Waterfront opened its doors in July 1991. Designed by architectural firm Musson Cattall MacKey Partnership of Vancouver (who also designed The Fairmont Chateau Whistler), the hotel features a contemporary west-coast style. Interior designers Wilson and Associates of Dallas utilised deep greens, blues and soft apricot accents to provide a warm, intimate & inviting haven reminiscent of a summer sunset. Located downtown on the shores of Burrard Inlet, across from Canada Place and close to historic Gastown, The Fairmont Waterfront is conveniently connected by covered walkway to the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, the cruise ship terminal and the Skytrain. Boasting spectacular views of the harbour, North Shore Mountains, and Stanley Park, The Fairmont Waterfront has emerged as one of the leading hotel destinations in Vancouver. Apart from the business and leisure travellers that return time and again, the hotel counts many well-known celebrities and musicians as regular guests as well.
This hotel features the following amenities:
COMMON ROOM AMENITIES: -Air-conditioning (Individual Heat and A/C Controls) -Alarm clock-radio -Bathrobes (2) -Coffee maker -Hair dryer -Iron & Ironing board -Mini bar / refreshment centre -Telephone / Cordless Telephone - equipped with voice mail -Television / Colour Cable Television with in room pay movies & video games, In-room account review from TV and -In-room Express Video Check-out -Windows that open ROOM AMENITIES ON REQUEST: -Balconies / no "balconies", but the Vista Suite, the Garden Suite, the Royal Suite and the Fairmont Terrace Rooms have walk-out patios. -Bedboards -CD Players - Waterfront Suites and Entrée Gold have these as a standard amenity / they are available for other rooms upon request, through housekeeping, at no charge. -Connecting Rooms: Fairmont Harbour view rooms only. Put "request connecting" in remarks of reservation. -Cots - available upon request (no extra charge) in rooms with ONE bed only. -Cribs are real cribs (not playpens) and the hotel has all the necessary linen for them, with the exception of baby pillows. Available upon request at no extra charge in rooms with ONE bed only. -Fireplaces - no rooms or suites have fireplaces -Foam Mattress "Egg Crate" (1-inch) -Jacuzzi - None -Jet Tub - Yes, in Royal Suite only -Luggage Racks -Microwaves / Pant Press -Printers / Bubble jet - no charge / Check availability with Bell services Department and add note in request. -Sewing Kits -Sofabeds - all Waterfront Suites have a Queen-size Sofabed -Smoking & Non-smoking floors -Terraces / the Vista Suite, the Garden Suite, the Royal Suite and the Fairmont Terrace Rooms have walk-out patios. Also available through Housekeeping: -Custom-made dressers with 6 drawers (for long stay guests) -Humidifiers, Heating pad, hot water bottles -Curling irons (2) -2 prong adapters -Microwave/Kettles - reserve through Housekeeping Department. No charge. -Nordic Track exercise machine (Based on availability) -Turndown w/ Chocolates -Men's and women's amenity kits -Mini-sewing kits -Bath salts -VCR/TV - Check availability through Engineering Department and add a note in the remarks: $30.00 plus taxes. -Pressing and valet services available SPECIAL NEEDS ACCOMMODATIONS: The Fairmont Waterfront has 13 guest rooms designed to accommodate a wheelchair or scooter. 6 Fairmont Room city view. 4 Fairmont Room Harbour view. 2 Fairmont Deluxe Rooms Harbour view. 1 Entree Gold Harbour view room. -Also feature: raised toilet seats adjustable shower heads grab bars in washroom area easily accessible electrical switches and outlets easily accessible closet space unobstructed turning areas within washroom and bedroom area lower "peep" holes on the hotel room doors. On request the hotel also provides: T.D.D phones - The hotel can arrange for the rental of one of these phones through the Western Institute for the Deaf at a cost of $ 30.00 CAD per week. close caption decoding equipment telephone compatible with hearing aids bath/shower seats. The hotel emergency system includes: visual and audible alarms for all designed accessible rooms, fire refuge areas on each floor for wheelchair users. HOTEL AMENITIES, SERVICES AND FACILITIES: -Babysitting -Beauty Shop -Bellstaff -Concierge -Gift Shop -Health Club -In Room Dining -Laundry Services -Lost and Found -Luggage storage -Meeting Facilities -Pool (Heated outdoor) -Restaurant -Walk a Dog -Wedding Services BUSINESS CENTRE: The Fairmont Waterfront's newly renovated Business Centre features new work centres designed exclusively for the business traveller. Location: The Business Centre is located on the Lobby level of the hotel in the Ballroom Foyer area. Hours of Operation: Open from 7am to 7pm, Monday to Friday From 9am to 5:30pm, Saturday and Sunday. For assistance outside these hours please contact the Front Desk. The Business Centre offers the following: 3 private work stations with office supplies and halogen desk lamps, 2 work stations with PC’s, MS Office, Lotus 123, MS Publisher & WP 8.0, Email and high speed internet access, Modem and printer connections, Complimentary local calls, Secreterial and Concierge Services, Faxing and photocopying, Typing and desktop publishing, Courier services, Concierge services, Access to computer accessories, Private boardroom for up to 6 people, Complimentary coffee, tea & water, Conference call capabilities, Audio visual equipment available upon request, 4 printers, 2 HP compatible laser printers, 1 HP colour laser printer, 1 HP colour inkjet printer, Business lounge, Distinctive professional setting Quiet office environment to conduct business, Non-smoking, Private phone booth
|
ATM/Bank
|
Childrens Programs
|
Pool (Outdoor)
|
|
Room Service (Limited)
|
Babysitting or Child Care
|
Barber/Hair Stylist
|
|
Boating/Sailing
|
Business Center
|
Car Rental
|
|
Concierge Services
|
Currency Exchange
|
Fishing
|
|
Game Room
|
Golf Course
|
Fitness Center
|
|
Hot Tub
|
Jogging Track
|
Pets Allowed
|
|
Photocopy Service
|
Scuba Diving
|
Secretarial Services
|
|
Sprinkler in Rooms
|
A-V Equipment Rental
|
Meeting Facilities
|
|
Coffee Maker
|
Hairdryer
|
Mini Bar
|
|
Non-Smoking Room
|
Safe Deposit Box
|
Cable/Satellite TV
|
|
Air Conditioned
|
Cribs Available
|
24 Hour Front Desk
|
|
Elevators
|
Iron/Ironing Board
|
Maid Service
|
|
Complimentary Newspaper
|
News Stand
|
Rollaway Beds Available
|
|
Room Service (24 Hours)
|
Safe
|
Sauna
|
|
24 Hour Security
|
Telephone
|
Turndown Service
|
|
Wake-up Service
|
Work Desk w/Lamp
|
Complimentary Breakfast
|
|
Broadband Internet Access in guest rooms
|
Restaurant on site
|
Internet Access
|
|
Pool
|
|
 |
|
|
Vancouver attractions are of the most splendid variety, offering year round excitement, beauty, and wonder. From the peaks of Grouse Mountain to the beaches along the Pacific Ocean, you'll find attractions to make everyone happy. Natural wonders are the most popular attractions in Vancouver, as the region is full of them. Any of Vancouver's mountains offer year round activities and incredible views. Other ways to enjoy the spectacular landscape and wildlife of Vancouver are through the Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver Lookout at the Harbor Centre Tower, the amazing Capilano Suspension Bridge, and the Hell's Gate Air Tram. We also highly recommend two of the most beautiful gardens in Canada: the Minter and Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Gardens. And, we greatly enjoyed Vancouver's Science World, and the world's first IMAX Theater. For a trip to the past, make sure to schedule a day at Burnaby Village Museum. All these great Vancouver attractions, and more, are ready to fill your vacation with wonder!...click here for a list of Vancouver Attractions.
|
|
Vancouver restaurants offer your next vacation a trip to epicurean heaven! Being on the coast, seafood is celebrated and well served at hundreds of restaurants. This region is known for its fresh Pacific Ocean selections as well as the delicious salmon fished straight from the rivers. But don't limit yourself to one cuisine when you'll be surrounded by every kind of ethnic menu throughout the city. Vancouver loves variety when dining out, so every world cuisine is well represented and served in this great city. And, you won't have to pay top dollar for a fabulous meal- unless you want to! There are numerous world-class fine-dining restaurants, but there are just as many family-budget priced menus and fast food burger joints. All choices are yours with Vancouver restaurants, so you'll always be able to make the best choice! We've listed just a few of our favorites, but we know you'll discover more!...click here for a list of Vancouver Restaurants.
|
|
Still think you won't find enough to do in Vancouver? Then you must check out the list of Vancouver events. Activities and festivities are planned year round in this exciting city, so any time if the best time for your vacation. Holidays are always a grand affair in Vancouver, especially the annual Christmas From Around the World Trade Show. For your sports enthusiasts, try the annual Adidas Vancouver Mountain Marathon, the Cloverdale Rodeo and Exhibition, and the always-thrilling Molson Indy Vancouver. But you culture lovers can also get your fill of the arts with the Vancouver International Jazz and Film Festivals. And, just for those miscellaneous interests, try incredible food, boat, and business shows as well. Events run this gamut in this great city, and feature activities for all ages and interests. We've listed just a few of our favorite events, but get a full listing from your hotels upon arrival. You won't want to miss even one of the great Vancouver events....click here for a list of Vancouver Events.
|
|
Vancouver hotels are going to make your vacation planning an ocean breeze! You'll find a variety of hotels to choose from, and you'll also get to choose the perfect location, price, and amenities, as well. Break the bank at any of the luxurious accommodations offered downtown or ocean side, or pick a neighborhood to find family budget sized rooms and amenities. But, if just the basics are what you need, you'll find numerous budget motels, inns, and lodges throughout the city. For a real taste of Vancouver, try any one of the hundreds of great bed and breakfasts. Or, really get back to nature with the several campgrounds and camp sights available. However you like to sleep, and whatever you like to wake up to, Vancouver has hotels and lodging options for you. Go through our list of all the great Vancouver hotels, and let us help you get that perfect room for your perfect vacation!...click here for a list of Vancouver Hotels.
|
|
Vancouver nightlife is the party waiting for you to get there! Although the drinking age in Canada is 19, with some upscale places requiring an age of 23, you can still find plenty of ways to have the night of your life. Downtown is always hot with numerous bars and clubs to hop. Granville Street is the place to get your night started, with the hottest clubs for dancing, music, and socializing. Yaletown also offers some very popular nightlife haunts in the old warehouse buildings. And, historic Gastown knows how to show you a great night as well. You'll also discover world-class live theater, opera, ballet, and classical music to get your full vacation dosage of the arts, too. Nightlife is whatever and wherever you want you want it to be in Vancouver. Check out our list of some of the most popular Vancouver nightlife spots, and get ready for the nights of your life!...click here for a list of Vancouver Nightlife activities.
|
|
Vancouver recreation offers something for every interest, speed, skill, and budget, and it does so year round! Along the ocean, lakes, and rivers you'll discover incredible fishing, windsurfing, boating, sailing, sea kayaking, canoeing,scuba diving, and wave running. Or, get into the city for inland recreation options including great golf courses and tennis courts, or the beautiful Stanley Park for hiking, biking, and rollerblading along the seawall. For you winter sports fanatics Vancouver offers the Cypress, Grouse, and Seymour Mountains for incredible skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, snow tubing, and cross country skiing. Of course, you'll find numerous other ways to have fun that don't include the great outdoors, with mini-golf, arcades, entertainment centers, go-karts, bowling, health and fitness centers and those relaxing day spas. Whatever your preference for action, Vancouver recreation always offers a fabulous choice! Although not exhaustive, our recreation list will get you started on your way to an action-packed vacation!...click here for a list of Vancouver Recreation activities.
|
|
Vancouver tours are your friendly experts when it comes to getting you wherever you want to go, and getting you in the know! Offering excursions for every group size, schedule, destination, and price range, these tours really know how to deliver! One of our favorites is the Fly and Dine rides, where you take to the skies to get an amazing view of the coastline, and stop for a great dinner. We also recommend the Vancouver Bus tours for taking you to all the great landmarks of the city. Or take to the waters for incredible sightseeing and dining excursions, whale watching, kayaking the sights, fishing charters, and island hopping. You'll also discover scheduled walks through many of the city's historical buildings, museums, and cultural sights. Whatever your interest, you'll find great Vancouver tours waiting to take your reservation! But plan ahead as many of these companies require advance reservations....click here for a list of Vancouver Tours.
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |