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title: "Fairmont Waterfront, Vancouver (BC) | StayVersus"
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Hotel · ★★★★★ · Accor Hotels
# Fairmont Waterfront

Vancouver, Vancouver (BC), Canada

8.9 ·  Excellent 106 reviews ·  #28 #28 of 70 in Vancouver (BC) ·  8.5 Location score
## About Fairmont Waterfront

Fairmont Waterfront is a hotel in Vancouver, Vancouver (BC), Canada. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 106 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, gym, 24-hour room service. It is 1.1 km from the centre of Vancouver (BC). The nearest beach is 760 m away. The nearest airport, Vancouver International Airport (YVR), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 489

- **Floors:** 23

- **Opened:** 1991

- **Last renovated:** 2015

- **Chain:** Accor Hotels

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 8

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## How Fairmont Waterfront scores

Better rated than 72% of hotels in Vancouver (BC)

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **8.5**
-   Facilities **5.8**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **6.0**
-   Beach access **7.7**
-   Public transport **9.8**

Vancouver (BC) average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarGym24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Steam room
-   Hot tub
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **87**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">760 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Expo Line Skytrain</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Vancouver International Airport (YVR)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Vancouver (BC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Vancouver Lookout280 m
-   Lions Gate Bridge460 m
-   Bill Reid Museum Foundation570 m
-   Vancouver Book & Magazine Fair590 m
-   The Bourbon740 m
-   Queen of Diamonds Cruises790 m

## Fairmont Waterfront: in detail

At Fairmont Waterfront, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Discover the wonders of Vancouver (BC) with ease by utilizing the services provided by taxi and car hire. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Fairmont Waterfront. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at Fairmont Waterfront also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and in-room video streaming to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator and mini bar. Fairmont Waterfront offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes in the restrooms of specific accommodations. An additional advantage for guests is the executive lounge, which offers an outstandingly cozy and excellently furnished environment for relaxation. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at Fairmont Waterfront, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers. At Fairmont Waterfront, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site. At Fairmont Waterfront, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At the hotel, a wide array of leisure activities guarantees a fulfilling experience during your visit. Enjoy skiing every day as the ski slopes on the premises provides seamless access for your convenience. Conclude your days in complete tranquility by paying a visit to massage, hot tub, salon and steam room for ultimate relaxation. At Fairmont Waterfront, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool. At Fairmont Waterfront, the poolside bar provides an excellent incentive to enjoy extended hours in your swimwear. At the hotel fitness center, you have the option to engage in your daily exercise routine or simply alleviate your jet lag by breaking a sweat.

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## Questions about Fairmont Waterfront

### How do guests rate Fairmont Waterfront?

Fairmont Waterfront has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 106 reviews, which is better than 72% of rated hotels in Vancouver (BC).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Waterfront?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Fairmont Waterfront include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Fairmont Waterfront have a pool?

Yes, Fairmont Waterfront has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Fairmont Waterfront?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Fairmont Waterfront from the airport?

The nearest airport, Vancouver International Airport (YVR), is 12 km away in a straight line.

### Is Fairmont Waterfront close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 760 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Fairmont Waterfront have?

Fairmont Waterfront has 489 rooms on 23 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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