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Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Lake Louise, Canada

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

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Situated on the banks of the famous lake, with the mighty Rocky Mountains providing an astounding backdrop, the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise combines surroundings of beautiful scenery with a wide range of facilities. Tucked deep within Banff National Park, yet just a two-hour drive from Calgary, the hotel is enveloped by some of the most spectacular views in Canada.

The hotel's facilities include six restaurants, two lounges, an indoor swimming pool, fitness center and steam room.

OUR OPINION:

One of the most well-known hotels in Canada, we recommend staying in a lake view room to enjoy the iconic landscape to yourself.

OUR RATING: First Class

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Photos of Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

  • Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
  • Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff
    Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff
  • Exterior, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
    Exterior, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
  • Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
  • Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
  • Exterior, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
    Exterior, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
  • Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise
  • Room, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
    Room, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Rooms

There are 539 rooms and suites, many of which overlook the lake, and these are particularly recommended. All guest rooms offer two single or one large bed, private en suite bathrooms and plenty of in-room amenities. For guests looking for an enhanced experience, the Fairmont Gold rooms also include complimentary breakfast, private check-in and access to the exclusive lounge. The hotel’s top suites each have private balconies overlooking the lake and mountains.

Location

An unrivaled location, the Chateau occupies one of Canada’s most exclusive addresses, right on the shores of famous Lake Louise and within Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can simply step out and enjoy the lake outside of peak hours, avoiding the hustle and bustle of the daytime tourists.

Food and drink

The hotel boasts an exceptional selection of dining options, with choices to suit any occasion. The upscale Fairview Bar and Restaurant offers locally sourced fine dining, while the Lakeview Lounge is perfect for cocktails and nibbles. Enjoy European cuisine and a great wine list at Walliser Stube, or relax at Alpine Social with casual drinks and eats. For a smaller bite, The Guide’s Pantry offers all-day pastries, and opt for breakfast with a view at Poppy Brasserie.

Environmental and social responsibility

The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has been awarded the coveted Five Green Keys (out of a possible five) in the Green Key certification program, which awards hotels for exemplary environmental stewardship. There are several measures in place including incorporating ‘no net negative environmental impact’ practices, energy and water saving measures, sustainable food, and toiletry recycling. The Fairmont CAREs Program also aims to preserve one of the few naturally occurring wild trout in Western Canada.

Tour ideas in Lake Louise

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