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Perched on a hill overlooking the North Saskatchewan River Valley, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers luxurious comfort with breathtaking views. Unwind in the sauna or steam room, indulge in a hot stone massage, and enjoy two indoor pools and local cuisine at one of its two on-site restaurants.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Internet access

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Internet in the lobby
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Children's pool

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Children's pool
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Garden
The current price is $245
$283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12

Why we love this property

Work and play paradise
Located in the city center, this hotel offers a business center with meeting rooms. After work, guests can enjoy the spa, health club, and 24-hour room service.
Culinary adventures
Savor local and American dishes at 2 restaurants with outdoor seating options. The bar enlivens evenings. Full, vegan, and vegetarian breakfasts served.
Spa sanctuary
Spa treatment rooms offer deep-tissue and hot stone massages for total rejuvenation. A sauna, hot tub, and garden create the perfect wellness escape.

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • River view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View

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

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About the neighborhood

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10065 100 St Nw, Edmonton, AB, T5J0N6

What's nearby

  • Edmonton Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sir Winston Churchill Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Edmonton City Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rogers Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Royal Alberta Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) - 34 min drive
  • Avonmore Station - 7 min drive
  • Edmonton Station - 16 min drive
  • Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Churchill Station - 6 min walk
  • 102 Street Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Canada Place - Food Court - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪De Dutch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪CRAFT Beer Market Edmonton - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sherlock Holmes Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ginza Japan - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Edmonton Convention Centre and Edmonton City Centre. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages and enjoy local cuisine at The Harvest Room, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Central Station is 3 minutes and Churchill Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 198 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi and wired internet access in public areas*
    • WiFi and wired internet access in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (CAD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite valet parking (CAD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool

What to do

  • Racquetball/squash
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (12000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1915
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Magnifying mirror
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Digital TV channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free newspapers
  • WiFi and wired internet for a surcharge
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free bottled water
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

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.

Dining

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.

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.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • WiFi is available in public areas for CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in public areas for CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 23 to 50 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Self parking costs CAD 40.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • Valet parking costs CAD 50 per night with in/out privileges
  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

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Frequently asked questions

Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Yes. Self parking costs CAD 40.00 per night. Valet parking costs CAD 50 per night. RV/bus/truck parking and electric vehicle charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Villa Casino (13-min walk) and Century Casino (11-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy fun activities nearby like cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and return when the snow melts for a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation onsite includes racquetball/squash. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Fairmont Hotel Macdonald also has a sauna and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Yes, The Harvest Room offers alfresco dining and local cuisine.

What's the area around Fairmont Hotel Macdonald like?

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is in Downtown Edmonton, a short 3-minute walk from Central Station and 13 minutes' walk from Rogers Place. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The spa facilities, including the hot tub, sauna, steam room, and pool, were highly praised for their cleanliness and relaxation benefits. (15 reviews)
  • The gym was excellent with many options available and a wonderful experience for guests. (12 reviews)
  • The pool area was a big hit with guests, offering a fun and relaxing experience for all ages. (12 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, excellent staff
Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, upgraded room. Staff very helpful. Gold floor rooms have access to the lounge on the floor. Great snacks and wonderful drinks. Exceptional stay!
Fabian, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, helpful staff.
Aranka, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff. Excellent breakfast.
Yev, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Our room was fantastic, and the staff were excellent.
William, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff is wonderful, hotel is spotless
Mike, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel! Beds very comfortable
Kyley, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Room was cozy, staff were lovely.
Josephine, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was spotless. The staff very helpful.
Wendy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The facility is amazing. Very consistent with Fairmont properties. Staff treated us like Royalty. Will definitely return, hopefully for a longer stay next time.
Eli, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay. Clean, friendly and very attentive staff.
Adam, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful, spacious room with amazing service and staff!!
Gary, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay at Hotel MacDonald. The room was spotless, spacious and very comfortable. Staff were very friendly and gracious. Enjoyed the pool and hot tub as well. Highly recommend staying here!
Spacious room!
Todd, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean great staff nice people
Rosemary, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

hotel is well kept, exercise room has many options for equipment, staff is friendly and professional.
Christine, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, clean, high end, really comfortable, great gym
Derek, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was perfect, all of the staff were amazing, and the food was excellent. We really enjoyed the wellness centre as well. You made our "Stay-cation" very memorable!
Dale, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, great service
Phuong-Anh, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel has everything and the staff are always so courteous. Beautiful Christmas decorations throughout the hotel
Christopher, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff were good it was clean. Parking was a little difficult.
Jacob, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It was a beautiful stay, a breathtaking hotel! Staff was amazing and the gorgeous doggy!! Thank you for an amazing stay.
Sonia, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean modern rooms. Front desk service excellent and same in bar. Room with gorgeous view over river.
Anne, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful room. Staff amazing A very nice surprise in our room
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Our room
View from our room stunning
Joan Pamela and Michael, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Clean and warm, cozy rooms. Food was a bit expensive and not as flavourful as I was expecting. Service was amazing and they treated our dogs like family! We had a lovely time! Thank you!
Nadine, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice view on the river valley from the hotel. Beautiful patio and lounge. We also enjoyed the proximity of the hotel to downtown Edmonton for this trip.
Daniel, 1-night trip