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Base yourself at Fairmont Pacific Rim if you want Vancouver's waterfront walks and downtown sights within the same city stay.

What makes it special

Join the complimentary noon art tour to learn about The Pacific Gallery's changing exhibitions and the stories behind works displayed throughout the hotel.

Room to consider

Choose a Signature Ofuro Room for a deep Japanese soaking tub and Coal Harbour views, making time indoors part of the experience.

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Consider the Canada Line from the airport to Waterfront Station, then walk to the hotel if your luggage is manageable.

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Fairmont Pacific Rim

Fairmont Pacific Rim is a contemporary hotel near Coal Harbour in downtown Vancouver, Canada. Its 367 rooms and suites sit within a building where art extends onto the exterior and dining brings activity into the lobby. The waterfront address is central to its character, but there is plenty to draw attention indoors, particularly the Japanese cooking at The Lobby Lounge & RawBar.

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Rooms

  • 367 367

Hotel Style

  • Charming Charming

Leisure

  • Fitness Fitness
  • Pool Pool
  • Spa Spa

Experiences

  • City Vibe City Vibe
  • Mountain Mountain

Facilities

  • Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible
  • Gourmet Restaurant Gourmet Restaurant
  • Connecting Rooms Connecting Rooms

Rooms & Suites at Fairmont Pacific Rim

Deluxe Partial Harbour View Room
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Deluxe Partial Harbour View Room

398 sqft
From 446 USD

Cream seating and warm brown furniture give the space around the windows a relaxed feel. An armchair and small table stand near a desk and...

Fairmont City View Room
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Fairmont City View Room

398 sqft
From 507 USD

Cream seating stands by the windows, apart from the bed. In the king layout, an armchair and footstool face a small round table, with a...

Deluxe City View Room
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Deluxe City View Room

398–420 sqft
From 516 USD

Forest imagery runs above the bed, adding a strip of green to the cream walls and warm brown furniture. A desk follows the opposite wall,...

Deluxe Pool View Room
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Deluxe Pool View Room

398 sqft
From 550 USD

Outdoor seating and a table face the rooftop cabanas and palm trees. Some terraces also have a fireplace. In the king layout, an armchair sits...

Signature Harbour Mountain View Room
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Signature Harbour Mountain View Room

398 sqft
From 585 USD

A forest scene above the bed sets the tone for an interior of cream walls, warm brown finishes and soft shaded lighting. The king layout...

Fairmont Gold Harbour View Room
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Fairmont Gold Harbour View Room

398–452 sqft
From 624 USD

A sofa by B&B Italia and a green cushioned armchair gather around a small round table beside the windows. The Bocci light above branches into...

Fairmont Gold Room
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Fairmont Gold Room

398 sqft
From 681 USD

Green upholstered seats beneath a sculptural Bocci light anchor the room's design. A custom sofa by B&B Italia stretches along the windows, with small round...

Signature Ofuro Room
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Signature Ofuro Room

452 sqft
From 795 USD

Corner windows bring the outlook into the bathroom as well as the bedroom. A broad surround frames the tub, with a marble vanity and large...

Stanley Park View Suite
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Stanley Park View Suite

797 sqft
From 821 USD

Tall windows wrap both the sleeping and living areas on the hotel's southwest corner. A cream sofa with blue cushions and an armchair face a...

Pool View Suite
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Pool View Suite

947 sqft
From 852 USD

The suite opens to a private patio or balcony, where seats look toward the rooftop terrace and its cabanas. A dining table stands near the...

Signature Harbour View Suite
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Signature Harbour View Suite

904 sqft
From 880 USD

Simple furniture shapes and colorful geometric artwork give the suite its European mid-century style. A sofa and armchairs surround a round coffee table in the...

Coal Harbour Corner Suite
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Coal Harbour Corner Suite

947 sqft
From 1’058 USD

Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap the living area, making the most of the suite's corner position. A pale sofa and patterned armchair gather around a rectangular coffee...

Fairmont Gold Corner Suite
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Fairmont Gold Corner Suite

1,195 sqft
From 1’974 USD

A broad dining table stands beneath a branching light. Low tables stand among the sofa and armchairs in the lounge, with a chaise near the...

The address is 1038 Canada Place, within walking distance of Gastown and the waterfront route toward Stanley Park. The Vancouver Convention Centre is nearby. Waterfront is the closest SkyTrain station, giving you a rail option for arrival from Vancouver International Airport. By car, the hotel estimates around 30 to 40 minutes from the airport, with traffic affecting the journey.

Cycling opens up a longer stretch of the waterfront. Bicycles are available on a first-come basis, and the hotel's partnership with Spokes Bicycle Rentals also provides electric options under separate rental arrangements. A ride along the Stanley Park Seawall makes practical use of this location, with time outside built into the day rather than requiring an excursion away from downtown.

A Fairmont Room measures 400 square feet and comes with a king bed or two queens, overlooking the city. Marble bathrooms have a bath or shower, so a soaking tub should be specified when that matters. Two-queen layouts are useful when sharing a room with children. Cribs and adjoining rooms can be requested, with the arrangement confirmed for the particular reservation.

The view and outdoor space deserve as much attention as the room's size. Signature Harbour Mountain View rooms also measure 400 square feet, with outlooks toward Coal Harbour, Stanley Park or the North Shore Mountains. Deluxe Pool View rooms have a private patio or balcony beside the pool setting; only some have outdoor fireplaces. For a separate bedroom and more living space, the 950-square-foot Pool View Suite adds an outdoor fireplace to its patio or balcony.

Fairmont Gold has interiors by Nivek Remas across floors 20 to 22. Green B&B Italia sofas and Bocci pendant lights give the rooms a recognizable identity, alongside works by Canadian artist Benjamin Kapoor. Gold accommodation includes access to its own lounge on the 20th floor, where a terrace faces the waterfront. Made-to-order breakfast and evening canapes are served here, and a dedicated concierge team handles arrangements. This is a category-specific part of the stay, not a lounge open to every hotel guest.

The Ofuro name appears in two distinct categories. Fairmont Gold Ofuro King rooms have 400 square feet, a jetted tub, a separate spa shower and a Japanese-style washlet, with harbor and mountain views. The Signature Ofuro Room is a separate, non-Gold choice: a 450-square-foot king room with a Japanese-style jetted soaking tub in its marble bathroom.

Accessible accommodation is available, including rooms with roll-in showers and grab bars beside the toilet. Confirm the bathroom layout and room allocation when arranging a stay with mobility requirements.

Botanist gives the hotel's dining a clear Pacific Northwest focus. Executive Chef Hector Laguna works with regional produce and seafood, drawing on growers who use organic agricultural methods. The restaurant serves weekday lunch and weekend brunch as well as dinner, currently scheduled Tuesday through Saturday. Its bar has a cocktail lab, while the wine selection pays attention to smaller producers and sustainable or biodynamic farming. That combination leaves room for a meal centered on the cooking or an evening spent exploring the drinks.

The Lobby Lounge & RawBar changes pace as the day progresses. Lunch includes bento boxes and sushi, with nonalcoholic drinks alongside the cocktail selection. By evening, Japanese sharing dishes and live performances make it a more animated place to settle in. The menu extends beyond rolls to nigiri, sashimi and warm plates, allowing a full meal without moving into a formal dining room. Music is part of the nightly program here, so the lobby is a social space rather than a reliably quiet place for conversation.

Fairmont Spa occupies the fifth floor. It has 14 treatment rooms, a Himalayan salt sauna and a steam room, with both a women's lounge and shared relaxation space. Outside, the spa terrace has a mineral Jacuzzi, dry sauna, loungers and fire pits. These are distinct from the hotel's sixth-floor swimming-pool facilities.

Massages, facials and body treatments are available, along with experiences for two. Fairmont Spa is for guests aged 18 and over. Staying in the hotel does not automatically include its thermal facilities: amenity-only visits are booked separately in paid 90-minute sessions, while a spa treatment includes up to two hours of facility use. The timing should be coordinated with the treatment booked.

Also on the fifth floor, the Wellness Club x HOUSE Concepts is the fitness facility, with 24-hour access. Cardio equipment, dumbbells and a Frame Pilates Reformer support independent workouts. For a guided session, the club has bookable LAB small-group training and personal training.

The outdoor swimming pool occupies the sixth-floor deck, with palms, an open-air Jacuzzi and places to lounge. Cabana Bar serves the deck, and private cabanas can be reserved for an additional charge. The pool currently opens daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Hotel guests of all ages use this area, giving it a different atmosphere from the adult spa downstairs.

The collection begins outside. Liam Gillick's lettering runs across the building between floors five and 22, making the architecture itself part of the work. At street level, Bocci's 16.755 installation brings together 755 illuminated glass leaves on branching supports. The hotel's Building Artistry guide follows works around the exterior and through the public spaces. It is a way to look more closely at details that might otherwise become background on the walk between your room and dinner.

Suite X takes that interest into a guest room. Created with Canadian artist and author Douglas Coupland, it occupies a Fairmont Gold Corner Suite and draws on his novel Generation X. Pop-art elements, custom furniture and an in-suite bar give it a different visual character from the other Gold rooms.

Why we love this hotel

Why we love this hotel

The rooftop pool and hot tub stay heated year-round, giving guests an outdoor place to unwind even beyond Vancouver's summer season.

Botanist builds its menu around Pacific Northwest produce and seafood, bringing regional flavors to dinner without requiring another trip across the city.

Daily live music in The Lobby Lounge gives evenings a social focal point, so guests can enjoy entertainment without leaving the hotel.

Location of Fairmont Pacific Rim

1038 Canada Place, Vancouver BC V6C 0B9, Canada

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What to Know About Fairmont Pacific Rim

Is Fairmont Pacific Rim worth it?

Yes. Fairmont Pacific Rim is worth it for travelers who want a modern Vancouver luxury hotel with harbour and mountain views, 367 rooms and suites, a world-class spa, award-winning dining, and a prime waterfront location. The hotel suits couples, business travelers, cruise guests, food lovers, and first-time Vancouver visitors. Its strongest advantages are design, service, location, Botanist, The Lobby Lounge & RawBar, and the outdoor pool deck.

Where is Fairmont Pacific Rim located?

Fairmont Pacific Rim is in downtown Vancouver, beside the waterfront near Coal Harbour, Canada Place, the Vancouver Convention Centre, and the cruise terminal. The location is one of the hotel's biggest selling points. Guests can walk to the seawall, Gastown, Robson Street, restaurants, galleries, and many downtown offices.

How many rooms does Fairmont Pacific Rim have?

Fairmont Pacific Rim has 367 guest rooms and suites. The rooms are contemporary, art-forward, and designed to show Vancouver's harbour, mountains, or downtown skyline. Room choices include Fairmont rooms, Deluxe rooms, Signature Harbour Mountain View rooms, Fairmont Gold rooms, suites, and specialty suites. View category matters a lot at this hotel.

What is Fairmont Gold at Fairmont Pacific Rim?

Fairmont Gold is the hotel's elevated room and suite experience, with a private lounge, upgraded service, and more personalized touches. It is one of the best ways to stay here. Fairmont Gold works well for couples, business travelers, and guests who want a quieter base. It can also be useful before or after a cruise, when comfort and timing matter.

Does Fairmont Pacific Rim have harbour and mountain views?

Yes. Fairmont Pacific Rim is known for harbour and mountain views, especially from higher-floor rooms, suites, the pool deck, and some dining areas. If the view is important, book a Harbour Mountain View or Signature Harbour Mountain View category. City-view rooms can still be stylish, but they will not deliver the same Vancouver impact.

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