Readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine voted the Fairmont Empress in Victoria the best hotel in the country for its waterfront views, its history and reputation for excellent service ...

B.C.’s iconic Fairmont Empress was named No. 1 City Hotel in Canada by Travel + Leisure in the 2025 World’s Best Awards. The original hotel, known as The Empress Hotel, opened in 1908, but don’t let ...

After working stays in Hawaii, Bermuda, and Whistler, Chung joined the Empress last February as the hotel’s new executive ...

Tea at the Fairmont Empress is quite an extravagant experience. Victoria, bc is known for its many tea houses and shops, but afternoon tea or high tea at the Fairmont Empress is the best. In this ...

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Tea at the Fairmont Empress is ranked #4 out of 19 things to do in Victoria & Vancouver Island. See pictures and our review of Tea at the Fairmont Empress.