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1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7

Fairmont Chateau Laurier - Historic luxury hotel near Parliament Hill and Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier Airport

Located in downtown Ottawa, this historic château has hosted political leaders and royalty for over a century. The hotel is minutes from Parliament Buildings, Rideau Canal, ByWard Market, National Gallery of Canada, and National Arts Centre. Dining options include Wilfrid's Restaurant with views of Parliament Hill and Zoe's lounge bar. Amenities include a health club with premium fitness machines, indoor art-deco swimming pool, and massage therapy services. The hotel offers 64,000 square feet of event space and is pet-friendly.

Additional perks of the hotel

Fairmont Gold Floor with private check-in, lounge, and dedicated concierge

Complimentary buffet breakfast and evening canapés in Gold Lounge

Butler service trained in British and American style service

Afternoon tea ritual and cocktail lounge with original Karsh artworks

Health club with Technogym equipment and personal flat screen televisions

Seasonal activities including cycling, canoeing, and skating on Rideau Canal

Guided ghost tours of the city available in evenings

Accommodations Overview

The hotel offers 426 guest rooms and 33 suites featuring classic elegance with calming pastel palette. Rooms include plush bedding, coffee makers, generous workspace, and high-speed connectivity. Many rooms offer views of Parliament Hill. Fairmont Gold rooms on 10th and 11th floors provide exclusive lounge access. Signature rooms feature unique layouts with extra space and views of Parliament Hill or Major's Hill Park.

Other conveniences

Marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Minibars and tea/coffee makers

Wardrobes and safe deposit boxes

Air conditioning and heating

Free toiletries and bathrobes

Sitting areas in suites

Views of inner courtyard, city, or Major's Hill Park

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26 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Ottawa700 m
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 15.5 km
Gatineau (YND) 24.8 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station 3.5 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
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1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8S7
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
270 m
111 Wellington St
Parliament Hill and Buildings
470 m
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
200 m
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
220 m
Parliament Hill
Peace Tower
530 m
Market
ByWard Market
460 m
Museum
Bytown Museum
300 m
426 Sussex Drive
Peacekeeping Monument
500 m
Park
Confederation Park
370 m
Park
Panoramic city views
480 m
Centre Block
400 m
Library
Library of Parliament
440 m
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
150 m
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
100 m
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
90 m
Park
Major's Hill Park
270 m
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
400 m
1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Famous Five Monument
70 m
55 Colonel By Dr
Shaw Centre
270 m
Restaurants
Metropolitain Brasserie
140 m
700 Sussex Dr
Play Food & Wine
350 m
1 York St Sussex Dr.
Social
240 m
537 Sussex Dr
The Shore Club
260 m
11 Colonel By Dr
The Clarendon Tavern
200 m
11 rue George
Courtyard Restaurant
300 m
21 George St
Score Pizza Rideau
210 m
50 Rideau St
Fat Rabbit
210 m
50 Rideau St
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