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Our stay at the Fairmont Pacific Rim was, without question, the most exceptional luxury hotel experience I have ever had — and I have traveled extensively throughout Europe, the USA, Africa, and Asia. We stayed in a Gold Suite, and from the moment we arrived, every detail was flawless. The Gold experience felt truly elevated — private, refined, and thoughtfully curated. The restaurant was outstanding. We dined in a private room, the food was exceptional, and our server was attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely warm. The lounge and bar are stunning — trendy, beautifully designed, and vibrant — and again, the service was impeccable. The spa facilities are extraordinary. The hot tub, the hydrotherapy shower (absolutely to die for), and the spacious, spotless steam room created the most relaxing atmosphere. Everything throughout the hotel felt pristine, fresh, and meticulously maintained. One of the most thoughtful touches came Sunday morning when the concierge informed me they could arrange transportation to and from church. Not only did they provide a ride, but they also ensured I had bottled water for the journey. That level of service truly stands out. After church, I enjoyed breakfast overlooking the water — the view was breathtaking. The healthy, gluten-free options were excellent, and the cappuccino was perfection. When we checked out and valet brought our vehicle around, I was amazed to see that the inside of my car had been tidied and cleaned. It was such an unexpected and generous touch. Every element of our stay exceeded expectations. The Fairmont Pacific Rim sets the standard for luxury, service, and attention to detail. We are incredibly grateful for the experience and will absolutely be returning. Thank you for an unforgettable stay.

5 minutes from the station. The room is large and clean. Breakfast starts at 05:30, which is very convenient when you can't sleep due to jet lag. Great.

Absolutely amazing experience everything from the rooms to the service and the breakfast/dinner food at the restaurant next door! Special shoutout to the staff when I forgot my keys after checking out they quickly called me and arranged to get them back to me. In addition they had a small treat and ice lemon water in the room ready when I had a late checkin after confirming about when I would arrive, nice little touches that elevated the experience. Can’t wait to come back again which I think is the highest praise.

10/10! We have stayed at the four seasons whistler many times, most recently one week in March and one week in April 2025. Flawless service both times. Luxurious rooms with all the amenities you would come to expect from a four seasons hotel. Restaurants were amazing with an absolutely bountiful breakfast. The steakhouse was superb for dinner. To name some of the highlights, the ski concierge group were incredible. Always offering to help my wife to put her boots on and off. Towards the end of the trip, I even let them help me! Getting around the village is very easy as there incredible Bell desk/shuttle service who are only too eager to help. Pool and spa area are wonderful and a nice place to relax after a ski day. I was also extremely impressed to see managers moving about the hotel, always looking, always checking to make everything runs like clockwork. And it does! If you’re looking for the ultimate luxury in Whistler, this hotel is clearly it Already planning our trip for next winter although I will say we have also stayed there in the summer and it is equally delightful!

1st time stay. Very helpful and professional staff. Breakfast was ample and varied. Wish they would offer congee as an item on a la carte Vs buying breakfast option. I overheard table beside that it was $12 for a bowl, which seems a little gaugey for overcooked rice. Restaurant is small, so expect a little delay at peak breakfast times. Lisa the concierge was very helpful and welcoming. Porters and valet courteous. Gym and pool were adequate. This stay was very pricy but location is everything. Safe, clean and walkable to everywhere. My only issue is elevator…this residential building turned into commercial hotel explains why only two elevators. It gets really bad in morning, when some go for breakfast, checkout, leave hotel. At one point, it was better to get on when ascending, in order to secure a spot when descending. There’s a tv screen beside elevator… why oh why can’t there be a live feed of the two elevator positions? Some patrons may elect to take stairs if they are o lower floors or going to the gym. Food for thought. Overall, classical hilton experience. Great.

3 (average) is probably harsh but can’t justify a 4 (very good). A good, convenient hotel that is a great base when exploring Vancouver and surroundings. Pros; location, family friendly, good continental breakfast (nothing amazing but sets you up for day), staff very accommodating, parking. Cons; very dated (but comfortable), faulty key cards, cleanliness of high chairs (could do with a scrub / replacing!). Overall, a good hotel, a little expensive for what it is, won’t blow you away but a comfortable stay in an amazing city.

This is a great hotel and we had an exceptional short holiday here. Check in was quick and courteous. When we got to our room [1604] it was spotless and was cleaned perfectly everyday. It was the cleanest hotel room we have stayed at. Our package included breakfast, which was served on the 34th floor in a temporary location due to renovations. The food was excellent. Thanks to chefs Craig and Prince (sp?) for cooking a wonderful selection of food each morning as well as making amazing custom omelets. The view from the top floor was great and the service was excellent, despite it being a temporary location, which likely presented challenges for the staff. The location of the hotel is excellent, with restaurants, points of attraction and a sky train station located nearby. Coal Harbour and the waterfront were a quick walk down the street. Parking was easy to find in the underground lot. This hotel was quiet, well run and had amazing staff. We would stay here again the next time we’re in Vancouver. The staff made it a wonderful experience. Thanks for a great stay.

Review rating: 5.0

We truly enjoyed our stay and pleasantly surprised at the service, the quality of the items in the room (such as the coffee maker, toileteries). The breakfast provided was excellent. The staff were all courteous and helpful. The hotel is centrally located and their umbrella loaning was a plus. The only thing that I didn't like was the brand of their facial tissue. It was flimsy and coarse. Sometimes I would use the toilet paper to blow my nose instead. Otherwise, we will return to this hotel on future trips.

Review rating: 5.0

Our stay at the Fairmont Pacific Rim was, without question, the most exceptional luxury hotel experience I have ever had — and I have traveled extensively throughout Europe, the USA, Africa, and Asia. We stayed in a Gold Suite, and from the moment we arrived, every detail was flawless. The Gold experience felt truly elevated — private, refined, and thoughtfully curated. The restaurant was outstanding. We dined in a private room, the food was exceptional, and our server was attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely warm. The lounge and bar are stunning — trendy, beautifully designed, and vibrant — and again, the service was impeccable. The spa facilities are extraordinary. The hot tub, the hydrotherapy shower (absolutely to die for), and the spacious, spotless steam room created the most relaxing atmosphere. Everything throughout the hotel felt pristine, fresh, and meticulously maintained. One of the most thoughtful touches came Sunday morning when the concierge informed me they could arrange transportation to and from church. Not only did they provide a ride, but they also ensured I had bottled water for the journey. That level of service truly stands out. After church, I enjoyed breakfast overlooking the water — the view was breathtaking. The healthy, gluten-free options were excellent, and the cappuccino was perfection. When we checked out and valet brought our vehicle around, I was amazed to see that the inside of my car had been tidied and cleaned. It was such an unexpected and generous touch. Every element of our stay exceeded expectations. The Fairmont Pacific Rim sets the standard for luxury, service, and attention to detail. We are incredibly grateful for the experience and will absolutely be returning. Thank you for an unforgettable stay.

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5 minutes from the station. The room is large and clean. Breakfast starts at 05:30, which is very convenient when you can't sleep due to jet lag. Great.

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Absolutely amazing experience everything from the rooms to the service and the breakfast/dinner food at the restaurant next door! Special shoutout to the staff when I forgot my keys after checking out they quickly called me and arranged to get them back to me. In addition they had a small treat and ice lemon water in the room ready when I had a late checkin after confirming about when I would arrive, nice little touches that elevated the experience. Can’t wait to come back again which I think is the highest praise.

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