The Fairmont Empress Hotel
The Fairmont Empress is a landmark Edwardian chateau-style hotel that has stood on Victoria's inner harbour since 1908, making it one of the most historically significant grand hotels in Canada. Operating as a full-service luxury property with dining, a spa, fitness centre, and pools, it occupies a prime downtown location at the foot of Government Street directly across from the inner harbour and BC legislature grounds. Touring cyclists arriving in Victoria will find it at the geographic and symbolic heart of the city.
This place is in the traditional territory of the Á,LEṈENEȻ ȽTE (W̱SÁNEĆ), Lekwungen/Songhees, Te’mexw Treaty Association, and Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla.
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.
- Cycle BC Rentals0.1 km
- 7-Eleven0.2 km
- The Strath0.3 km
- The Pedaler0.5 km
- Verandaright here
- Tea at the Empressright here
- Emily Carr Statue0.1 km
- Maritime Museum of British ColumbiaWelcoming0.1 km
- Miniature WorldWelcoming0.1 km