FAIRMONT HOTEL MACDONALD | Dog Friendly Hotel in Edmonton | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

10065 100Th Street, Edmonton, Canada, T5J 0N6

Near Louise McKinney Riverfront Park

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4.5

4.1

Loved by Fairmont Hotel Macdonald guests

Kind staff
River valley view
Delicious food
Beautiful grounds

"The view from the patio is incredible."

Zoltan from Canada

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"Our room was spectacular."

mscholtzEdmonton from Canada

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"The pool is AMAZING with its ambient music, colour changing lights and WARM, clean water."

Tia from Canada

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At the comfortable 4-star Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton, you can stay close to Whistlers Mountain, as it is situated merely 9 minutes' stroll away. The comfortable 4-star Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton also offers 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. Conveniently located 2.8 km from the John Walter Museum, the luxurious hotel features a private art gallery.

Location

This Edmonton hotel looks out onto the North Saskatchewan River and offers an ideal location in close proximity to the third-largest Citadel Regional Theatre. The accommodation offers proximity to such natural sights as the botanical garden "Muttart Conservatory" (1.5 km) and the municipal Louise McKinney Riverfront Park (0.8 km).

Guests might as well visit Beaver Hills House Park, which is just a 10-minute walk away. Located only 1.9 km from the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton, St. Joseph's Basilica is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.

There is Thornton Court & Jasper Ave bus stop a mere 250 metres away.

Rooms

The 184 rooms feature an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner along with self-catering facilities such as a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment. The hotel offers carpeted flooring and elegant furniture for a pleasant stay. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

An à la carte restaurant at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald serves local specialities. Guests can also select from a variety of relaxing drinks at the property lounge bar. This hotel is right around the corner from Madison's Grill.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options include a hot tub, a sun deck, and a golf course along with chargeable facilities like a sauna and spa therapy. The Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has a heated swimming pool and a health club. Also, at this Edmonton hotel guests can enjoy a squash court, as well as access to hiking, cycling, and squash. A wellness area is sure to make for an excellent stay. Business travellers are welcome to use a 24-hour business centre offered on site.

“The Fairmont Macdonald stands as a beautifully preserved piece of Edmonton's history, offering a luxury experience elevated by exceptional staff, especially Christina, whose service genuinely brightened the stay. Its riverside location allows for easy exploration, while amenities like the amazing pool and farm-to-glass dining make it a standout destination. It's a hotel stay that balances historical charm with top-notch hospitality.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessEquipped Comfort

The pool and exercise area were very comfortable and well equipped. The leisure club also has a nice jacuzzi.

Marcus from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Valet parking was quick and convenient. It made arrival and departure easy and stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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DiningDelicious Food

The food is delicious, particularly the butternut ravioli. Breakfast was also memorable, with fresh, local ingredients.

Mei Ling from Singapore

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

My renovated room was spacious, with high ceilings and lots of natural light and a river view.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Deluxe King Room River View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Fairmont King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Fairmont Queen Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Squash

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight local flavors and stunning views. With an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, each venue provides a unique culinary journey reflective of the region's heritage.

The Harvest Room

Regional Canadian cuisine

Ambiance

A warm atmosphere complemented by breathtaking views of the North Saskatchewan River Valley.

Key Offerings

Savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring farm-to-table ingredients, including dishes created from honey sourced from the hotel's own apiary. Weekend brunch brings a festive flair with a variety of options.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

Confederation Lounge

Approachable cuisine with local and sustainable ingredients

Ambiance

A cozy lounge environment that captures the spirit of Edmonton, perfect for gatherings and relaxation.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of the finest loose leaf teas alongside finger sandwiches, delectable pastries, and the signature house-made Mac Honey Scones for a truly local experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel location

10065 100Th Street, Edmonton, Canada, T5J 0N6

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10065 100Th Street, Edmonton, Canada, T5J 0N6

City landmarks

Museum

Royal Alberta Museum

970 m

Landmark

Muttart Conservatory

1.5 km

Landmark

Rogers Place

1.1 km

Public Building

Alberta Legislature Building

1.8 km

Shopping Area

Edmonton City Centre

690 m

Public Building

Edmonton City Hall

690 m

Landmark

Downtown

730 m

Landmark

Northlands ArgiCom

730 m

Stadium

Commonwealth Stadium

2.3 km

Park

Louise McKinney Riverfront Park

780 m

Landmark

Goat Lick

650 m

Museum

Loyal Edmonton Regiment Military Museum

1.6 km

Museum

Neon Sign Museum

880 m

Church

St. Joseph's Basilica

1.9 km

Park

Miquelon Lake Provincial Park

730 m

Stadium

Clarke Stadium

2.0 km

Bridge

High Level Bridge

2.8 km

Landmark

Whistlers Mountain

650 m

Landmark

ICE District

870 m

Landmark

deVine Wines & Spirits

620 m

Landmark

Athabasca Glacier

650 m

Landmark

Edmonton House

700 m

Park

River Valley Parks

810 m

Nearby

Gallery

Art Gallery of Alberta

590 m

9797 Jasper Ave NW

Shaw Conference Centre

350 m

Square

Sir Winston Churchill Square

550 m

10065 100 St NW

100 Street Funicular

340 m

10134 100 St NW

McLeod Building

210 m

Library

Stanley A. Milner Library

330 m

Grierson Hill

Frederick G Todd Lookout

560 m

Restaurants

The Confederation Lounge

50 m

10065 100 St NW 100th Street

Tres Carnales Taqueria

270 m

10119 100a St NW Rice Howard Way

Underground Tap and Grill

140 m

10004 Jasper Ave Lower Level

De Dutch

200 m

10030 Jasper Ave NW

Riverside Bistro

280 m

1 Thornton Crt NW

Woodwork

210 m

10132 100 St NW

Bistro Praha

360 m

10117 101 St NW 101 Street Level Entrance

Hoang Long Viet-Thai Cuisine

290 m

10057 Jasper Ave NW

Revel Bistro & Bar

320 m

9802 Jasper Ave NW

Normand's Bistro

390 m

9828 101a Ave NW In the Citadel Theatre

Explore Edmonton

Royal Alberta Museum

12 minutes' walk

Royal Alberta Museum offers fascinating exhibits on natural and human history. Unique features include interactive displays.

Muttart Conservatory

19 minutes' walk

Muttart Conservatory presents diverse plant species in stunning glass pyramids. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages.

Rogers Place

14 minutes' walk

Rogers Place is home to the Edmonton Oilers, hosting major concerts and events. A must-visit for sports fans.

Alberta Legislature Building

20 minutes' walk

Alberta Legislature Building features beautiful architecture and gardens. Free guided tours are available for visitors.

Edmonton River Valley Trails

10 minutes' walk

Edmonton River Valley offers scenic trails for walking, biking, and running. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure seekers.

Yoga at Louise McKinney Riverfront Park

10 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions at the riverfront park provide relaxation in a serene environment. Classes vary by season, so check local listings.

The Confederation Lounge

1 minute' walk

The Confederation Lounge features upscale dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Alberta beef sliders.

Tres Carnales Taqueria

4 minutes' walk

Tres Carnales serves authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for their tacos and made-from-scratch tortillas.

Underground Tap and Grill

2 minutes' walk

Casual vibe and extensive beer selection at Underground Tap and Grill. Burgers and poutine are highlights, with vegan options available.

Shaw Conference Centre

5 minutes' walk

Shaw Conference Centre hosts local events and exhibitions, providing a lively atmosphere for networking and engagement.

YEG Live Music Venues

10 minutes' walk

Local venues feature live music from a range of genres, with events for all ages. Be sure to check schedules for weekly gigs.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Edmonton8 min · 600 m

Airports

Edmonton Municipal (YXD)8 min · 4.7 km

Edmonton (YEG)45 min · 30.0 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CAD 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 31.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

184

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairmont Hotel Macdonald from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 699 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Spacious room

Elegant furnishing

Bathroom amenities

Sophisticated bar

Well-equipped pool

Cons

Overpriced meals

Small lounge

Room wear and tear

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FAQs

About Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Fairmont Hotel Macdonald from Rogers Place?

The hotel is located 1 km from Rogers Place.

Is there on-site parking available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Private parking is available on-site for 50 CAD per day.

What are the dining options at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

On-site dining includes The Harvest Room serving regional Canadian cuisine and the Confederation Lounge for drinks and casual dining.

What wellness facilities are available at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped fitness centre.

What types of room amenities does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald provide?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making equipment, and a hairdryer in the en suite bathroom.

What are some nearby attractions to Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Nearby attractions include Churchill Square, the Art Gallery of Alberta, and the Edmonton Valley Zoo, which is a 15-minute drive away.

Is there an option for breakfast at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 31 CAD.

What type of business services does Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offer?

The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities supported by professional services and advanced technology.