# Fairmont Hotel MacDonald > Perched above Edmonton's River Valley, the 4-star Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers luxurious rooms, a spa, fine dining, and stunning city views, just minutes from Rogers Place and local attractions. **Key facts** - 4-star hotel - Edmonton, Canada - 10065 100 Street, T5J 0N6 Edmonton, Canada - Chain: Accor - Brand: Fairmont - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/canada/edmonton/fairmont-hotel-macdonald ## About Perched regally above Edmonton's stunning River Valley, the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald stands as a testament to timeless elegance and refined luxury. This historic château-style landmark, affectionately known as the "Mac," offers discerning travelers an unparalleled blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. From the moment you step into the grand lobby, with its soaring ceilings and intricate detailing, you're transported to an era of grace and opulence. The hotel's crowning jewel is undoubtedly its location, providing guests with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the picturesque North Saskatchewan River. Whether you're unwinding in the saltwater pool, indulging in a rejuvenating massage at the spa, or simply gazing out from your well-appointed room, the vista serves as a constant reminder of Edmonton's natural beauty. For those seeking urban exploration, the vibrant downtown core and Rogers Place arena are mere steps away, while the famed West Edmonton Mall offers a world-class shopping experience just a short drive from your luxurious base. Culinary enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by The Harvest Room, where regionally inspired Canadian cuisine is elevated to an art form. The restaurant's commitment to local, seasonal ingredients ensures each dish tells a story of the land. For a truly indulgent experience, partake in the time-honored tradition of afternoon tea in the elegant Confederation Lounge, where carefully curated blends are served alongside delicate pastries and savory bites. As day turns to night, retire to your sumptuous room, where modern amenities seamlessly blend with classic design, creating a sanctuary of comfort and style in the heart of Alberta's capital. First Row Travel is a preferred partner for Fairmont Hotel MacDonald and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Fairmont King Room** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Fairmont King Room with River View** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Fairmont Queen Room** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Fairmont Gold King with River View** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Fairmont Gold King Room** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Double Room with Two Double Beds and View** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Double Room with Two Double Beds** (28 m², sleeps 2) - **Deluxe King Room with River View** (35 m², sleeps 3) - **Deluxe King Room** (35 m², sleeps 3) - **Deluxe Room with Two Queen Beds** (35 m², sleeps 4) - **Grand Deluxe Room with Two Queen Beds and River Valley View** (42 m², sleeps 5) - **Grand Deluxe Room with Two Queen Beds and River Valley View** (42 m², sleeps 5) - **One-Bedroom King Suite** (46 m², sleeps 4) ## Amenities Very good breakfast, Private parking, On-site parking, Valet parking, Electric charging, Private, Kids' pool, Saltwater, Shallow end, Spa, Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Massage, Sauna, City view, View ## Common questions **What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?** Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you need early check-in or late check-out, please contact the front desk directly, and we'll do our best to accommodate your request based on availability. **Does the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offer airport transportation?** While we don't provide complimentary airport transfers, our concierge can arrange private car service or taxi pickup for you. Edmonton International Airport is about 30 minutes away by car. Let us know if you'd like assistance booking transportation. **What dining options are available at the Fairmont Hotel MacDonald?** Our main restaurant, The Harvest Room, serves regional Canadian cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus weekend brunch. We also offer afternoon tea on weekends and drinks in the Confederation Lounge. Room service is available 24 hours for in-room dining. **Is there a fitness center or pool at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?** Yes, we have a well-equipped 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool with a shallow end, perfect for families. The pool area also features a hot tub, sauna, and spa facilities where you can book massage treatments. **Which room type at the Fairmont Hotel MacDonald offers the best views of the River Valley?** For the best River Valley views, I'd recommend our Deluxe King Room with River View, Fairmont King Room with River View, or the Fairmont Gold King with River View. These rooms offer stunning vistas of Edmonton's natural beauty. **How far is the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald from popular attractions like Rogers Place and West Edmonton Mall?** Rogers Place is conveniently located just 0.6 miles from our hotel, an easy walk or quick drive. West Edmonton Mall is further out, about 6.8 miles away, which typically takes around 20 minutes by car depending on traffic. **Does the Fairmont Hotel MacDonald offer parking, and is there a fee?** We offer several parking options including private parking, on-site parking, and valet parking. There is a daily fee for parking, with valet service available at a premium. We also have electric vehicle charging stations available for guests. **Are there family-friendly amenities at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?** Absolutely! We have a kids' pool area, and many of our rooms can accommodate families. Our concierge can also help arrange family-friendly activities in Edmonton. The nearby Edmonton Valley Zoo, just 15 minutes away, is a great option for a family outing. **What's included in the Fairmont Gold experience at Fairmont Hotel MacDonald?** Fairmont Gold is our premium hotel-within-a-hotel concept. Guests staying in Fairmont Gold rooms enjoy access to a private lounge with complimentary breakfast, afternoon hors d'oeuvres, and dedicated concierge service. These rooms also offer enhanced amenities and often the best views. **Does the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald have any unique historical features?** As one of Edmonton's most iconic buildings, our hotel is steeped in history. Built in 1915, it showcases Chateau-style architecture and has hosted numerous dignitaries. Our Confederation Lounge, with its oak beams and fireplace, offers a particularly atmospheric glimpse into the hotel's storied past. **Does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offer breakfast?** Fairmont Hotel Macdonald breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?** Fairmont Hotel Macdonald is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/218/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/218/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/218/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/218/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/218/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/218/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Fairmont Hotel MacDonald and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.