Experts' Choice Award Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
What the experts agree on
Historic railway hotel with elegant period details and tasteful rooms offering river or city views. Prime downtown location puts you steps from the river valley trails and Edmonton's core.
“One of the big historic railway hotels once run by the CPR, and undoubtedly the first choice if you want to overnight in traditional style.”
– Rough Guide
Jetsetter "As Edmonton’s only four-diamond hotel, the "Mac" (as locals call it) has serious pedigree and a historic reputation to uphold." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "Outside, it’s easy for guests to take in the best of Edmonton: both the city’s downtown core and its extensive network of river valley trails are just steps away from the hotel. " Full review
U.S. News & World Report1.0
"Wins guests over with its elegant accommodations. Each of its 198 guest rooms and suites is tastefully decorated in neutral tones and comes with an HD TV...views of the river or city skyline. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Stealing the best nook in town (as Fairmont always does), Edmonton's historic Fairmont Hotel exhibits the usual array of intricate stucco, Italian marble, ornate chandeliers and lush carpets" Full review
Tablet "There’s still nothing else in North America quite like Canada’s string of grand railway hotels; the MacDonald, formally known as the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, is an incongruously..." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"There’s still nothing else in North America quite like Canada’s string of grand railway hotels; the MacDonald, formally known as the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, is an incongruously..." Full review
Time Out "One of Edmonton's oldest hotels, the Fairmont Hotel is a luxury stay with a hell of a lot of history. Fairmont opened in 1915 and has undergone a ton of renovations over the years,..."
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