Fairmont Empress offers a variety of event spaces, including large ballrooms, meeting rooms, and intimate venues. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, conference, or private event, we have versatile spaces to suit your needs.
Fairmont Empress
Weddings at Canada's Castle on the Coast
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WEDDINGS
Where Modern Meets Iconic
Gather your wedding guests in one of the world’s most romantic cities, indulge in royal decadence and begin your life journey together enveloped in grandeur and steeped in history. Fairmont Empress is where love stories unfold, family traditions begin and memories are created.
- 9 venues
- 300 parking spaces
- Maximum capacity 290 guests
Culinary creativity
Dedicated event specialist
Outdoor spaces
Local cuisine
Unique spaces
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Make your next event an evening to remember. Fairy tale weddings. Meetings that energize and inspire. The signature experiences, beautiful venues and expertly crafted culinary offerings at Fairmont Empress are second to none in Victoria, BC. Tell us about your event below and one of our special event professionals will reach out to you.
LOCATION
Address
721 Government Street, V8W 1W5, VICTORIA, Canada
CONTACT
Telephone
Venues for Weddings at Fairmont Empress
Experience unforgettable weddings at our stunning venues. From the historic Crystal Ballroom with sparkling antique chandeliers to the legendary Bengal room reflecting the Empress's rich history, each space promises a magical celebration!
We'll take care of the details
Our team delights in the details to bring your vision to life. From curated menus with creative flair, to that extra something special that keeps guests talking, we strive to exceed your expecations.
OUR MENUS
Through a personalized consultation, we will tailor a culinary experience that highlights your journey as a couple. Our globally trained culinary and bar team can curate your offerings to your colour pallet, theme and season. End your unforgettable day on a sweet note - our distinguished pastry team can customize simple to lavish wedding cakes and desserts that represent your unique vision.
WHERE MODERN MEETS ICONIC
Fairmont Empress offers everything a modern couple desires - glamour, elegance and world class anticipatory services.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, Fairmont Empress provides professional event planning services to help organize your meeting or event, from coordinating details to selecting the right setup, catering, and technology.
You can book by contacting our event planning team. We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your preferred date and venue.
Stay in style
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FAIRMONT CITY VIEW 1 QUEEN
An Empress classic, these well-appointed rooms have an elegant-meets-contemporary design inspired by Vancouver Island nature. Located throughout the hotel. Accessible room available on request.
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FAIRMONT CITY VIEW 1 KING
An Empress classic, these well-appointed rooms have an elegant-meets-contemporary design inspired by Vancouver Island nature. Located throughout the hotel. Accessible room available on request.
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FAIRMONT CITY VIEW 2 DOUBLE
An Empress classic, these well-appointed rooms have an elegant-meets-contemporary design inspired by Vancouver Island nature. Located throughout the hotel.
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FAIRMONT HARBOUR VIEW 1 QUEEN
Spectacular harbour view. Airy and inviting, this queen room design brings the outside in. These well-appointed rooms have a classic-meets-contemporary design inspired by Vancouver Island nature
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FAIRMONT HARBOUR VIEW 2 DOUBLE
Spectacular harbour view. Airy and inviting, this 2 double bedded room design brings the outside in. These well-appointed rooms have a classic-meets-contemporary design inspired by Vancouver Island nature. Ideal for families with small children
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DELUXE CITY VIEW 1 QUEEN
Located throughout the hotel, recommended for longer stays. Classic-meets-contemporary design.
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DELUXE CITY VIEW 1 KING
Located throughout the hotel, recommended for longer stays. Classic-meets-contemporary design. Popular for business traveller.
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DELUXE CITY VIEW 2 QUEEN
Spacious room with seating area, Located throughout the hotel, recommended for longer stays. classic-meets-contemporary design.
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DELUXE HARBOUR VIEW 1 QUEEN
Serenity is on offer in this deluxe dwelling with breezy nautical touches. Watch scenes of the Inner Harbour coming to life in this room, suitable for up to 2 adults
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DELUXE HARBOUR VIEW 1 KING
Serenity is on offer in this deluxe dwelling with breezy nautical touches. Watch scenes of the Inner Harbour coming to life in this room, suitable for up to 2 adults
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DELUXE HARBOUR VIEW 2 QUEEN
Serenity is on offer in this deluxe 2 double bedded dwelling with breezy nautical touches. Watch scenes of the Inner Harbour coming to life in this room, suitable for up to 4 guests
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SIGNATURE HARBOUR VIEW 1 KING
You've come to stay in an iconic hotel, and you've arrived. Take in the spectaculer view and original architectural features: graceful arches, circular turret seating nooks and crown molding
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FAIRMONT GOLD CITY VIEW 1 KING
Modern upscale design. Ideal for business traveller or couple. Exclusive amenities including, Fairmont Gold lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, evening canapes and private check-in. Accessible room available on request
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FAIRMONT GOLD CITY VIEW 1 QUEEN
Modern upscale design. Ideal for business traveller or couple. Exclusive amenities including, Fairmont Gold lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, evening canapes and private check-in.
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FAIRMONT GOLD DELUXE CITY VIEW 1 KING
These rooms feel more like urban island residences, with designated sitting and lounging spaces. Exclusive amenities including, Fairmont Gold lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, canapes and private check-in.
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FAIRMONT GOLD DELUXE CITY VIEW 2 QUEEN
1 sofa bed. Experience luxury re-defined. Popular for families. Exclusive access to Fairmont Gold amenities including, lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, canapes and private check-in
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FAIRMONT GOLD HARBOUR VIEW 1 KING
These airy king rooms look right onto the Inner Harbour. Modern upscale design, heightened finishings. Exclusive access to amenities including, Fairmont Gold lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, evening canapes and private check-in.
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FAIRMONT GOLD DELUXE HARBOUR VIEW 1 KING
Stunning views, these large, naturally lit rooms feature a luxurious king bed and enticing lounging areas. Perfect honeymooners and couples on a romantic escape. Exclusive Fairmont Gold amenities.
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JUNIOR SUITE 1 KING
Cleverly designed city view junior king suites are all unique, some split-level format with sunken living areas. Open-concept spaces. Sofa bed
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JUNIOR SUITE HARBOUR VIEW 1 KING
Expect a breezy open-style floor plan with roomy king-size bed, distinct seating area, and view of Victoria's sparkling Inner Harbour. Perfect for special occasions.
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EXECUTIVE SUITE 1 KING
Separate living room. City view. Modern furnishings, sleek bathrooms with glassed-in rainfall shower.
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EXECUTIVE SUITE 2 QUEEN
Stylish and serene, this tranquil space has separate living room with french doors. Sleek bathrooms, salon-style lighting, rainfall shower. Up to 5 adults.
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1 BEDROOM SUITE KING
Separate living area with sofa bed and a luxe bathroom. Up to 4 adults Feel right at home with all the space and residence-style layout.
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1 BEDROOM HARBOUR VIEW SUITE KING
Feel right at home with all the space, residence-style layout and stunning inner harbour views. Separate living area with sofa bed, a luxe bathroom. Perfect for special occasions.
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SIGNATURE 1 BEDROOM HARBOUR VIEW SUITE KING
These well-appointed and spacious suites offer spectacular harbour views, sophisticated finishes and hardwoods floors in the living room. Enjoy intimate harbour views with windows on two sides. Walk-in rainfall shower. Sofa bed in the living room
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FAIRMONT GOLD 1 BEDROOM SUITE CITY VIEW 1 KING
Separate living room. Ideal for couples looking for a little more space. Rainfall shower. Exclusive access to amenities including, Fairmont Gold lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, evening canapes and private check-in.
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FAIRMONT GOLD 1 BEDROOM HARBOUR VIEW EXECUTIVE SUITE 1 KING
Separate living room. Harbour view. Ideal for couples looking for a little more space. Rainfall shower. Exclusive access to amenities including, Fairmont Gold lounge overlooking the Inner Harbour, evening canapes and private check-in.
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FAIRMONT GOLD 1 BEDROOM HARBOURVIEW SUITE 1 KING
This one has it all: Stunning Harbour Views, sophisticated design and ample space for retreating or socializing. This residence-style suite channels urban chic with distinctive flair, 2 bathrooms. Includes, Fairmont Gold lounge, breakfast, canapes
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FAIRMONT GOLD 2BR HARBOUR VIEW SUITE 1KING 1QUEEN
Our top-of-the-line Fairmont Gold Suite has 2 bedrooms and a large contemporary living room with sofa bed. Oversized windows in all rooms frame the Inner Harbour. Includes, Fairmont Gold lounge, breakfast, canapes. Suite accommodates up to 5 guests
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GOVERNOR GENERAL HARBOUR VIEW SUITE 1 KING
Open-concept living room in this one-of-a-kind suite: A luxe living room boasting 6th-floor harbour views. Includes, Fairmont Gold lounge, breakfast, canapes. Add adjoining rooms by request to increase space, which could accommodate up to 4 guests
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ROYAL HARBOUR VIEW SUITE 1 KING
Spectacular harbour views, airy king bedroom with walk-in closet, sprawling open-concept living room, dining area seating eight, walk-in rainfall shower and deep soaker tub. Includes, Fairmont Gold lounge, breakfast, canapes. Ideal for 4 guests.
