Question 1

How far is Fairmont Empress from St Ann's Academy Auditorium?

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The popular St Ann's Academy Auditorium is just over 0.4 mi from Fairmont Empress.

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Is Fairmont Empress close to Royal BC Museum?

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Walking distance - there’s 0.1 mi between Royal BC Museum and Fairmont Empress.

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Is pricing at Fairmont Empress comparable to 4 star hotels in Victoria?

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In Victoria, the average nightly rate for 4 stars hotels is $275. The expected nightly rate for Fairmont Empress is around $455; a price that is 65% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Fairmont Empress to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 4 stars hotel in Victoria.

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How close is Fairmont Empress to the nearest airport, Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport?

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With no traffic, the 0.2 mi drive between Fairmont Empress and Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 01m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

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What is the best way for guests to get from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport to Fairmont Empress?

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For the most freedom while visiting Victoria, consider renting a car for about $28/day and parking it at Fairmont Empress where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

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Is Fairmont Empress considered pet-friendly?

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Fairmont Empress welcomes most household pets.

Question 7

Is there a pool at Fairmont Empress?

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Yes. HotelsCombined users traveling to Victoria often look for hotels with a pool available. Most hotels have pool hours, so be sure to ask the front desk at Fairmont Empress for pool rules and guidelines.

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How close is Fairmont Empress from the Victoria city center?

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The center of Downtown, Victoria, is just 0.3 mi away from the front doors of Fairmont Empress. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Vancouver Island Brewery, which you can get to from Fairmont Empress using any means of transportation.

Question 9

What is the Fairmont Empress phone number?

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For questions about Fairmont Empress and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +1 250 384 8111.

Question 10

Does Fairmont Empress have Wi-Fi available?

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Yes, Fairmont Empress has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Question 11

Is there a gym or fitness center at Fairmont Empress?

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Yes, there is a gym available to Fairmont Empress guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

Question 12

What is the check-out time at Fairmont Empress?

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11:00 AM is the check-out time at Fairmont Empress. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

Question 13

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Empress, Victoria?

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Usually Fairmont Empress room prices are around $455/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $190/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

Question 14

Is there a restaurant at Fairmont Empress?

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Fairmont Empress does have a restaurant. They also have a bar service for drinks.

Question 15

Does Fairmont Empress have a laundry service?

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If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Fairmont Empress. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

Question 16

Does Fairmont Empress offer accessible rooms?

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Yes, Fairmont Empress provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to stay at Fairmont Empress?

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For the best chance to save money on your Fairmont Empress reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($174).

Question 18

In what area of Victoria is Fairmont Empress located?

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Fairmont Empress is located within the Downtown area of Victoria. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Fairmont Empress is in relation to the rest of Victoria.

Question 19

Are there any other Fairmont hotels in Victoria?

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In total, there is 1 location in Victoria. The most popular Fairmont property in Victoria is Fairmont Empress.

Question 20

What is the cheapest day to check into Fairmont Empress?

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Consider checking into Fairmont Empress on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $426).

Check-in time	4:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+1 250 384 8111

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Is Fairmont Empress considered pet-friendly?

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