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Hotel Overview

133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
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Close to Olympic Plaza
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Fairmont Palliser provides 407 guest rooms, including 63 luxurious suites with city views. The hotel's Fairmont Gold level offers personalized concierge service and exclusive lounge access. Guests have options for spacious rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and upscale amenities.

Dining

The hotel presents a variety of dining choices with its on-site restaurant, The Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar. This venue features locally sourced ingredients and signature dishes that highlight Western Canadian cuisine. In addition, guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and craft cocktails.

Meeting & Event Facilities

Fairmont Palliser boasts 22,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating both small gatherings and large conferences. The grand ballroom, equipped with advanced technology, is suitable for extravagant events. The hotel's experienced staff supports event planning to ensure successful gatherings.

Wellness & Leisure

The hotel features a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine. The indoor saltwater pool provides a relaxing area to unwind after a busy day. In addition, the on-site spa offers a variety of treatments and wellness services.

Location

Fairmont Palliser is situated in the heart of downtown Calgary, close to many major attractions like the Calgary Tower and the Arts District. The hotel's location makes it convenient for guests to explore the city's vibrant cultural scene. Its proximity to public transport allows easy access to surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: heart of downtown Calgary

Rooms: 407 guest rooms available

Dining: Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar

Wellness: indoor saltwater pool

Meetings: 22,000 square feet of space

Must-do experiences

  • Savor beef brisket at Charcut for an unforgettable local meal.
  • Stroll through Prince's Island Park for stunning downtown views.
  • Visit the Calgary Tower for panoramic city sights-don't miss sunset!
  • Explore the Glenbow Museum for fascinating art and local history.
  • Check out the Calgary Farmers' Market for fresh, local delicacies.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Two Double Beds City or Courtyard View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Fairmont Gold King Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fairmont Palliser, the on-site dining experience shines brightly with the Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar. Here, guests are invited to savor the finest American cuisine infused with local Alberta flavors in a modern and elegant setting, making each meal an opportunity for indulgence and delight.
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo
Fairmont Palliser Calgary Restaurant photo

Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern setting in the heart of Calgary, next to the Calgary Tower; perfect for a leisurely brunch or a chic dinner.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that includes sweet and savory brunch options, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian choices, along with a vibrant cocktail hour. Enjoy sociables and family-style dining highlighting Alberta's finest produce.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM daily, including brunch on weekends.

Hotel Location

133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
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133 - 9Th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Canada, T2P 2M3
Nearby
Tower
Calgary Tower
1200 ft
Museum
Glenbow Museum
1200 ft
Convention Centre
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
800 ft
Garden
Devonian Gardens
1600 ft
200 8 Ave SW
Conversation Sculpture
600 ft
500 Centre St S
The Bow
1600 ft
8 Ave SE Oylmpic Plaza
Famous Five Statues
1200 ft
Art object
Wonderland Sculpture
1600 ft
120 Ninth Avenue S.E
Little Mermaid Statue
700 ft
7th Ave S and Centre St
Transit Story Sculpture
800 ft
Church
Knox United Church
2000 ft
800 Macleod Trail SE Municipal Plaza at City Hall
Family of Horses statue
1700 ft
515 Macleod Trail SE
The Family Of Man
1900 ft
4th Ave SW and 1st St SW
Weaving Fence and Horn sculpture
1800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Calgary
900 ft
Restaurants
Saltlik Steakhouse
800 ft
101 8 Ave SW
James Joyce Irish Pub
900 ft
114 8 Ave SW
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
100 ft
133 9th Ave SW
Starbucks
100 ft
133 - 9 Avenue SW Basement level
Murrieta's West Coast Bar & Grill
600 ft
202-808 1 St SW on Stephen Avenue Walk
Restaurante Milestones Grill + Bar
700 ft
107 8 Avenue Southeast
Plowshare Artisan Diner
300 ft
817 1 St SW Grain Exchange Building
Bank and Baron
800 ft
125 8 Ave SW
One18 Empire
600 ft
820 Centre St SE Se
Blue Vinny Diner
800 ft
105 8 Ave SW
Rose Garden Thai
900 ft
112 8 Ave SW
Explore Calgary
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views from its observation deck. Experience a glass floor walk for a thrilling view.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions on Canadian history and art. Free admission days provide opportunities for budget-friendly visits.
Olympic Plaza
Olympic Plaza
8 minutes' walk
Venue for public events with a scenic design featuring water features and bronze medals; a perfect spot for relaxing.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails, picnic areas, and events. Perfect for families and those looking to connect with nature.
Elbow River Pathway
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking and walking trail along the river. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking leisurely strolls.
Calgary Zoo
Calgary Zoo
14 minutes' drive
Home to over 1,000 animals, the zoo offers educational programs and special exhibits. Great for families with kids.
Yoga on the River
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with a river view. Seasonal classes foster wellness and tranquility for all skill levels.
Rock Climbing at The Hive
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor climbing facility catering to all experience levels. Rental equipment available for spontaneous adventures.
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
Hawthorn Dining Room and Bar
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with locally sourced ingredients. Known for expertly crafted cocktails and seasonal dishes.
Saltlik Steakhouse
Saltlik Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Sleek steakhouse offering mouthwatering cuts and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
James Joyce Irish Pub
James Joyce Irish Pub
4 minutes' walk
Classic Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and a selection of beers. Live music on weekends makes it lively and fun.
Murrieta's West Coast Bar & Grill
Murrieta's West Coast Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant grill with a diverse menu and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining with friends or a relaxed dinner.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome
19 minutes' walk
Venue for hockey games and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting events throughout the year.
The Laugh Shop
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts. Perfect for a fun night out; reservations recommended for popular shows.
Arts Commons
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with various performances, including theater and dance. A family-friendly venue that hosts all-ages shows.
National Music Centre at Studio Bell
11 minutes' walk
Interactive music exhibits and performances highlighting Canada's musical history. Unique events make for memorable experiences.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Calgary8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
1st street C Train 4 min  ·  1000 ft
Centre Street C Train 5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 31 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
278

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Comfortable beds
Cons
Shabby room
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
8.7/10
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