travel42 Hotel Review: The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

One block north of Robson Street, five blocks south of Vancouver Harbour, and covering a full city block downtown, this is the upstanding traditional counterpart to the sleek, deluxe modern sibling Fairmont Pacific Rim.

More than almost any hotel, this place conveys a romantic profile to the world, its steep gabled roof silhouette adding a touch of fairytale character to the Vancouver skyline. It is known as the "castle in the city" by locals, surrounded ...