Conveniently located just a stone's throw from Vancouver's beautiful harbour with its walkways, restaurants and bars, the Fairmont Waterfront offers a contemporary style and superb facilities making it the ideal base for your Vancouver stay.
Highlights
Superb location right on the edge of Vancouver's harbour
Recently refurbished rooms, many of which offer beautiful harbour views
Family friendly with interconnecting rooms and a rooftop pool
Complimentary bike rentals during the summer months
With all of its rooms and suites recently refurbished, the Fairmont Waterfront is definitely back on the map. Just across the road from the contemporary Fairmont Pacific Rim, the Waterfront offers the same superb location yet with a slightly more relaxed and family friendly feel.
Step into the grand lobby and experience Fairmont hospitality from the start. The ARC restaurant and bar are just off to your right and offer a welcoming spot for anything from a morning coffee to an early evening cocktail. With comfy seating and relaxed atmosphere it's a great gathering place for families and friends.
The hotel has a superb location for exploring the city with everything you need on your doorstep. After a busy day, retreat to the outdoor roof top pool, complete with fantastic harbour and mountain views and terraces to relax on.
In the evening, venture back to ARC Bar where live music is played from Thursday to Sunday. Dine together at ARC restaurant or head into the city for the evening. Retreat back to your room to take advantage or the soft woody tones and sweeping views from your panoramic windows. Wake to snow capped mountains and sea planes taking off and landing in the harbour, a truly Vancouver view!
A staple of the Vancouver waterfront, the Fairmont Vancouver makes for the ideal stop at the beginning of or end of your Canada adventure.
When to visit
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9-hour flight from London to Vancouver followed by 40-minute taxi ride into the city.
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Day 3 - Farewell Harbour Lodge
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Vallea Lumina Experience
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