Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

4.5 star property

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Lobby
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Deluxe)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

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10065 100 St Nw, Edmonton, AB, T5J0N6
  • Edmonton Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Rogers Place
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Commonwealth Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Fairmont Gold)

  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Deluxe)

  • 42 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Fairmont, Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

  • 46 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View

  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View (Fairmont)

  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Fairmont)

  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View (Fairmont)

  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Fairmont)

  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Edmonton

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is centrally located in Edmonton, a 4-minute walk from Edmonton Convention Centre and 12 minutes by foot from Royal Alberta Museum. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rogers Place and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Muttart Conservatory.

What's nearby

  • Edmonton Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edmonton City Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rogers Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Alberta - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Commonwealth Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Avonmore Station - 7 min drive
  • Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CRAFT Beer Market Edmonton - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪OEB Breakfast Co - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Canada Place - Food Court - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sherlock Holmes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Underground Tap & Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Luxury hotel with a health club and a sauna
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers 198 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Microwaves, refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 198 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Digital programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at The Harvest Room, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a business center, and express check-in. Planning an event in Edmonton? This hotel has 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 5 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Harvest Room - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Confederation Lounge - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

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

English, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per night); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (CAD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 23 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Confederation Lounge
  • The Harvest Room

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free cot
  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12,000 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift (102 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1915
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock
  • LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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 methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 23 to 50 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of the river valley
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnathon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfortable. Wonderful service.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Lakhvinder

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Entrance gate need revisit/ rehab Parkade under reno missing signage’s and proper direction
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Amanda

Disliked: Staff & service
Never have rooms ready for check in times, also had to wait an hour and a half for the vehicle when checking out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amendeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Taya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service throughout the hotel. Clean and very comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aliza

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey, Calgary

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aleli

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s nice to try this historic hotel, but not worth it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Konar

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was very slow, understandably with the elevators but when food arrived at our room is was very cold
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff. Elegant building with charm. We stayed in February and the old windows were very drafty which made us crank the heat.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025