The Fairmont Newfoundland

P.O. Box 5637
St. John's, NF A1C 5W8
Nightly Rates: ( 288.18 - 427.62 )
4 Star

Property Description

Situated in the heart of St. John's, the oldest city in North America, The Fairmont Newfoundland provides breathtaking views of the harbor, Signal Hill and the historic city center. Delight in our dining, work out in our Health Club, or hold an event in our exemplary meeting facilities. Within the hotel, you will find beautifully appointed rooms with exquisite furnishings and luxurious decor. The spacious guestrooms and suites offer the comfort and convenience of home, as well as, amenities to meet your business needs. For those seeking a level of exclusive accommodations above extraordinary, The Fairmont Newfoundland offers Fairmont Gold, a hotel within a hotel. Although Newfoundland is known as 'the rock' for its rugged terrain, it is home to Canada's friendliest souls. You'll find a host of them at The Fairmont Newfoundland.

Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Babysitting/Child Services
· Bar/Lounge
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Business Center
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Express Checkout
· Free Parking
· Free Local Telephone Calls
· Golf
· Hairdryers Available
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pets Allowed
· Pool
· Parking
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Tennis
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services

Room Information

Fairmont Room
Located throughout the hotel, the Fairmont room offers the comforts of home. Included is a bright work area for the business person. Beautifully designed with attractive furnishings and all the necessary amenities for an enjoyable visit. Guests of the Fairmont room can relax while viewing historic St. John's.
Deluxe Room
On the upper levels of the hotel, the Deluxe Room offers comfortable and spacious surroundings for all. These substantial rooms are accommodated with a luminous desk area as well as an attractive sitting area. The inviting decor is well complemented by exceptional furnishings to facilitate the requirements of all visitors. Guests of these rooms can admire the historic views of Signal Hill, The Narrows, and St. John's Harbor.

Miscellaneous Information

· Canadian Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3PM
· Check out time is 12PM
· Time Zone is Newfoundland Time
· Opened in In December 1982
· Renovated in All Fairmont Gold rooms, BonaVista Restaurant and Narrow lounge area, as well as the main lobby and recreation including the addition of fitness equipment were renovated in recent years.
· 301 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 7 floors.

Directions

Inquire with hotel for airport transportation options and driving directions in the area.

Located in Cavendish Square off Duckworth Street, in the heart of St. John's.

St. John's International Airport is located 5 km (3miles) from the hotel.

Restaurant Information

The Cabot Club

The Cabot Club, The Fairmont Newfoundland's fine dining room, features upscale local cuisine and fresh seafood. Take in our breathtaking view of the Narrows and St. John's Harbor while enjoying your scrumptious meal. The Cabot Club is a CAA/AAA 4-Diamond Award winner and has been voted one of Canada's 100 best restaurants. The Cabot Club offers an extensive wine list including a selection of VQA wines and other fine international selections. Reservations are recommended.

The Bonavista Restaurant

The BonaVista is a colorful Mediterranean-themed family restaurant. The layout offers comfortable semi-private seating with an open kitchen concept. Feast on traditional Newfoundland fare along with a selection of Mediterranean specialties. Sunday brunch buffet is also served in The Bonavista Restaurant.

The Narrows Lounge

The Narrows Lounge, over looking the Court Garden, is a casual place to relax and enjoy a cocktail, or a light meal. The staff are also pleased to serve you as you relax in the Garden among the lush tropical greenery.

In-Room Dining

Full menu available 24 hours, including a late night snack menu and all day breakfast. We also offer a full beverage and wine list and a master wine list is available from our fine dining room, The Cabot Club, upon request.

Meeting Facility

Meeting Facilities

The Fairmont Newfoundland is an award-winning St John's hotel meeting venue with 17 rooms equipped for all kinds of meetings in St John's. The hotel is able to cater for groups from 10 to 1100, and each meeting room at The Fairmont Newfoundland features high-speed Internet access and modern technological facilities. The Fairmont Newfoundland's professional and courteous staff is dedicated to ensuring every meeting is a success, and the hotel also provides a comprehensive Business Center. AskFairmontFirst is our toll-free service for group planners. If you are wanting more information, contact one of the following numbers: *For Catering/Function Space, call 1-888-270-4432 *For Bedroom with Meeting Space, call 1-866-662-6060 or contact us at: askfairmontfirst@fairmont.com Guests outside North America call 1-506-877-3162.

Recreation Information

Pool and Health Club

The Cavendish Health Club features an indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool, men's and women's saunas and change rooms, as well as a fitness room with exercise equipment. A squash court is also available. The use of the facility is complimentary for all registered hotel guests.

Walking Trails/Hiking

St. John's is a walker's paradise. Whether it's a stroll on a cultivated walking trail through the heart of the city, or a hike along the world's most magnificent coastline, St. John's has it all. The Concierge Desk can offer you information about the various walking trails in the area.

Spa

The Rosewood Day Spa is a privately owned and operated facility located on the main level of the hotel. Please visit Rosewood's website at www.rosewooddayspa.info for more information.

Golf

There are several golf courses in the area. The Concierge Desk will be happy to discuss different options and arrange your golf adventure for you.

Sea Kayaking

In the summertime, sea kayaking is one of the most requested activities. See for yourself the different shapes taken by these immense masses of drift ice that are the icebergs. Kayaks rentals are offered by several companies.

Area Attractions

Quidi Vidi Village

A picturesque fishing village located within St. John's, featuring craft shops and traditional pubs. While wandering through the narrow winding roads you can visit Mallard Cottage or you can walk the Quidi Vidi Rennies River Trail. Located approximately two miles from The Fairmont Newfoundland.

Signal Hill Historic Park

The site from where Marconi received the first wireless transatlantic signal in 1901, ushering-in the modern era of telecommunications. Signal Hill is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

C.A. Pippy Park

The largest park in St. John's, Pippy Park, offers hiking, cross-country skiing, picnic areas, a fully equipped campground, and two golf courses. Within the park boundaries is the Memorial University Botanical Gardens at Oxen Pond. The site has been developed to display plants suitable to the local climate. Nature trails and guided walks are offered from May to October.

Cape Spear National Historic Park

The most easterly point in North America, Cape Spear was used by U.S. troops to observe German submarine activity during World War II. Located about 12 miles from the hotel.

St. John's Harbor

To get a real sense of St. John's, a walk along the waterfront is a must. The harbor, located in historic downtown, has provided shelter to explorers, merchants, soldiers, pirates and mariners of all kinds over the last 500 years. Historic buildings, coves, plaques and parks along the route help depict the history of St. John's since discovery by John Cabot in 1497. Located just a five minute walk from the hotel.

Marine Drive

This scenic drive begins approximately 3.6 miles from The Fairmont Newfoundland through small traditional communities on the outskirts of St. John's - the best way to experience stunning ocean scenery.

Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

The cathedral, which has also been declared a National Historic Site, is said to be the best example of Ecclesiastical Gothic architecture in North America. Designed by Sir Gilbert Scott, the cornerstone was laid in 1849. Located on Church Hill.

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