Full Tour Of Fairmont Château Laurier, Ottawa 4K

Fairmont Château Laurier is located in the downtown core, with ByWard Market on one side and the Rideau Canal locks on the other. Fairmont Hotels, a leading luxury hotel brand, and Canadian Pacific Hotels, with its rich heritage of 25 luxury hotels, merge to form the largest North American hotel management company.

The Fairmont Château Laurier is a 660,000-square-foot (61,000 m2) hotel with 429 guest rooms in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located near the intersection of Rideau Street and Sussex Drive and designed in a French Gothic Revival Châteauesque style to complement the adjacent Parliament buildings. The hotel is above the Colonel By Valley, home of the Ottawa Locks of the Rideau Canal, and overlooks the Ottawa River. The main dining room (now the Laurier Room) overlooks Major's Hill Park. The reception rooms include the Wedgewood-blue Adam Room; the Laurier Room defined by Roman columns; the Empire-style ballroom and the Drawing Room featuring cream and gold plaster ornament. The hotel was designated a national historic site in 1980.