Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
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Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald average $245 in July, the cheapest month, and $375 in June, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $250 |
| February | $253 |
| March | $285 |
| April | $277 |
| May | $305 |
| June | $375 |
| July | $245 |
| August | $246 |
| September | $323 |
| October | $340 |
| November | $272 |
| December | $247 |
Most expensive: June (~$375)
Cheapest: July (~$245)
About this property
Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Business Center
Room Service
Valet Parking
Location
River Valley Funicular (0.1 miles)
Edmonton Convention Centre (0.2 miles)
Citadel Theatre (0.2 miles)
Winspear Centre (0.3 miles)
Edmonton City Hall (0.3 miles)
Sir Winston Churchill Square (0.3 miles)
Room options
5
Fairmont, Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View
Room details
Sleeps 2
300 ft²
7
Room, 1 King Bed (Fairmont Gold King)
Room details
Sleeps 2
301 ft²
6
Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Fairmont)
Room details
Sleeps 2
301 ft²
5
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View
Room details
Sleeps 4
377 ft²
5
Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View (Fairmont)
Room details
Sleeps 2
301 ft²
6
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View
Room details
Sleeps 3
377 ft²
5
Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View (Deluxe)
Room details
Sleeps 5
450 ft²
5
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View
Room details
Sleeps 3
377 ft²
6
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, River View
Room details
Sleeps 3
377 ft²
5
Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Fairmont)
Room details
Sleeps 2
301 ft²
6
Double Room, 2 Double Beds, River View (Fairmont)
Room details
Sleeps 2
301 ft²
7
Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Fairmont Gold)
Room details
Sleeps 2
301 ft²
5
Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View
Room details
Sleeps 4
500 ft²
Guest reviews
Fabulous
Based on 1,002 verified reviews
Who stays here?
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, travellers praise the historic charm, river‑valley views, and generally friendly service, while noting mixed room experiences—many renovated and comfortable, others dated or noisy—and occasional maintenance issues plus costly, sometimes confusing parking.
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FAQs about Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Is parking available at the property?
Self parking is available on-site for CAD 40.00 per night, which includes in/out privileges. Valet parking is also offered at a fee of CAD 50 per night. Reservations are not required for parking.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee, approximately CAD 23 to 50 per person.
Does the property allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property, with a maximum fee of CAD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 11:59 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.
What accessibility features does the property offer for guests with disabilities?
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas and rooms. Specific details on bathrooms and pool access features are not provided.
What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is centrally located in Edmonton, just a 4-minute walk from the Edmonton Convention Centre and 12 minutes by foot from the Royal Alberta Museum. It is approximately 0.7 miles from Rogers Place and 1.8 miles from Commonwealth Stadium.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, the property features an indoor pool and an outdoor heated pool. Specific operational hours are not mentioned, but the pool is available year-round.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children 17 years old and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. No additional information on age restrictions is provided.
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What do room rates typically run at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton?
Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton typically land around $217 a night for two guests, ranging from $182 to $300.
When is the best time to visit the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald for lighter crowds?
September is the busiest month at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton, while August is the quietest stretch; plan for far fewer crowds in August if you prefer a calmer stay.
Which month offers the lowest rates at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?
July is the cheapest month to stay at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton, averaging $277 a night; August is the priciest month, averaging $431. July’s lower rates come even though August is the quietest month for demand.
What attractions and traveller types is the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald near or suited for?
Set in Alberta, the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton is steps from the River Valley Funicular, the Royal Alberta Museum and Rogers Place, making it convenient for sightseeing and events. The hotel is popular with couples and business travellers and leans into city-luxury and business-friendly amenities.
How do this hotel's rates compare with other hotels nearby?
The Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton is cheaper than 1 of 20 comparable hotels nearby, with a typical median of $300 a night versus about $146 for peers.
How does the nightly price at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton compare to recent weeks?
The current price at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton is $294 per night for 2 guests, which is typical for this hotel: within 5% of its $298 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $204 and $1,296.
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