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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

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Indoor pool
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Overview of Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

4.0 star property

4.4/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.6/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Social distancing
  • Sheets and towels washed at 60°C
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10065 100 St Nw, Edmonton, AB, T5J0N6

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationEdmonton Convention Centre4 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdmonton City Centre9 min walk
  • Popular LocationRogers Place13 min walk
  • AirportEdmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)30 min drive

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About this area

Edmonton

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is located in Downtown Edmonton, a neighborhood in Edmonton, and is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Royal Alberta Museum and TELUS World of Science-Edmonton are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit West Edmonton Mall and South Edmonton Common. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rogers Place or Commonwealth Stadium. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
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What's nearby

  • Edmonton Convention Centre - 4 min walk
  • Citadel Theatre - 4 min walk
  • Francis Winspear Centre for Music - 7 min walk
  • Edmonton City Centre - 9 min walk
  • Rogers Place - 13 min walk

Getting around

  • Central Station - 2 min walk
  • Edmonton Station - 13 min drive
  • Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) - 30 min drive

About this property

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Family-friendly Edmonton hotel in Downtown Edmonton, walk to Edmonton City Centre
Along with 2 restaurants, this hotel has an indoor pool and a health club. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a spa tub are onsite.
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers 198 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Microwaves, refrigerators, and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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.

Awards and affiliations

Green / Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Key Eco-Rating Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge.
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages spoken

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period), Wired Internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (CAD 14.95 per night), Wired Internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CAD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: CAD 15-35 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • The Harvest Room
  • The Confederation Lounge

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness center
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Spa services
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Indoor pool
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Refrigerator (on request)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

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

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free rollaway beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator (on request)

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - anytime
Express check-in
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per day
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs (infant beds)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between CAD 15 and CAD 35 per person (approximately)
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: CAD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired Internet in public areas: CAD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: CAD 18 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CAD 10 (one-way), (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)

Property is also known as

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The Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton, Alberta
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Overall score and ratings

4.4

Excellent

Rating 5 - Excellent. 652 out of 995 reviews
5 - Excellent 66%
Rating 4 - Good. 209 out of 995 reviews
4 - Good 21%
Rating 3 - Okay. 81 out of 995 reviews
3 - Okay 8%
Rating 2 - Poor. 28 out of 995 reviews
2 - Poor 3%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 25 out of 995 reviews
1 - Terrible 3%

4.6/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.3/5

Amenities

4.4/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.3/5

Eco-friendliness
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2/5 Poor

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fairmont typically great but Hotel Macdonald was awful... Sewer smell in the lobby and hallways, parts under renovation, no amenities, rooms are beatup with wall covering peeling off the walls etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fairmont is alway my choice - and the Hotel MacDonald 5 Star
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

4/5 Good

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It is 5 star hotel. Very good service. Nice river view. Good amenities. Indoor pool, gym are wonderful. It worth more than current price but furnitures in common areas little bit old, especially lobby lounge sofas.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the quality of the room contents was impressive were next to elevator so was abit noisy at night.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022