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Inner Harbour location – Perched on Victoria’s picturesque waterfront, the Fairmont Empress offers direct access to the Inner Harbour. The city’s museums, Parliament Buildings, boutiques and waterfront paths are all within easy walking distance.
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Elegant heritage-style rooms – The rooms blend Edwardian architecture with modern comfort, featuring rich textiles, deep-soaking tubs and calming tones. Many have views of the harbour, courtyard gardens or Victoria’s historic downtown skyline.
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Afternoon tea tradition – Served daily in the historic Lobby Lounge, the Empress’s afternoon tea has been a celebrated ritual for over a century, complete with freshly baked scones, finger sandwiches and premium loose-leaf teas.
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Q at the Empress dining – The hotel’s signature restaurant champions Vancouver Island produce, offering contemporary Pacific Northwest cuisine alongside a carefully curated wine list and cocktails served in a sleek, heritage setting.
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Willow Stream Spa – A tranquil space offering a range of therapies and treatments inspired by Vancouver Island’s natural beauty, with amenities including a sauna, steam room and mineral bath for post-treatment relaxation.
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Fairmont Gold experience – Located on a private floor, this ‘hotel within a hotel’ includes dedicated concierge service, a private lounge, and complimentary breakfast, snacks and evening canapés with harbour views for those booked in “Gold” rooms.




































