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Fairmont Palliser

133 9th Avenue South West, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2P 2M3
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About us

Welcome to Canada's most dynamic city and Calgary's premier hotel. Centrally located in downtown Calgary, Fairmont Palliser is conveniently situated near the city's business and financial district and is within walking distance to the city's most exciting retail shopping, arts, culture and entertainment venues. Calgary's friendly spirit, coupled with the city's vibrant urban ambience makes for a metropolis of wonderful contrasts. Set in the heart of the city, Fairmont Palliser is a historical landmark offering distinctive accommodation in elegant surroundings. #ThatFairmontFeeling #ExperiencetheGrandestofFeelings A History of Hospitality Since June 1, 1914, Fairmont Palliser has been the city's premier address, the cornerstone of Calgary's hospitality industry and a landmark building that is rich in history and architecture. For a century, Fairmont Palliser has been the luxury Calgary hotel of choice to gather and create lasting memories.

Venue Details

ChainAccor
BrandFairmont Hotels
Built1914
Renovated2015
Total meeting space19,111 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms407
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA
Forbes Travel Guide

Venue Highlights

3D Event Space
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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
Sustainability level: 4 Green Keys

Certification body: Green Key Global

Issued: 11/17/2024 Expires: 11/17/2027

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
19,111 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,763 sq. ft.
Space (private)
19,111 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
12
Second largest room
2,590 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Crystal Ballroom Download PDF
Crystal Ballroom
Juniper Room Download PDF
Juniper Room
Maple Room Download PDF
Maple Room
Canadian Pacific Room Download PDF
Canadian Pacific Room
Birch Room Download PDF
Birch Room
Alberta Ballroom Download PDF
Alberta Ballroom

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
407
Single (1 bed)
317
Double (2 beds)
90
Suites
31
Tax rate
12.27%

Location

Getting Here

18km away from Calgary Airport (20-25 min drive)
Distance from airport 12 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
( CA$50.00/day )

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Fairmont Hotels | North & Central America
Fairmont Hotels | North & Central America
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts provide access to the finest destinations across the North & Central America region.

Additional Information

Additional details

Fairmont Palliser is a AAA Four Diamond property. Only in 2021, Fairmont Palliser has been named Top 10 City Hotel in Canada by Travel & Leisure - the only hotel between Vancouver and Toronto to be on that list.

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Fairmont Palliser Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Fairmont Palliser regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Fairmont Palliser's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://all.accor.com/fr/sustainable-development/index.shtml
Does Fairmont Palliser have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Action : Sort your hazardous waste & at least 2 types of waste from the following: paper, glass, cardboard or plastic

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Fairmont Palliser and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Fairmont Palliser's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://group.accor.com/-/media/Corporate/Investors/Documents-de-reference/OPT_ACCOR_DEU_2021_MEL_US_300322.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Fairmont Palliser developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Diversey & Ecolab were associated to build the sanitary guidelines. They were consulted on specific topics regarding new health and safety measures.
Does Fairmont Palliser clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Focus on high touch points, room extra disinfection: door knobs, handles, switches, chair, desk, phone, remote control Rearrange furniture to ensure a minimum distance of 1 meter between each participant (distance may vary upon local regulations)
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