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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a Toronto, Ontario based owner/operator of luxury hotels and resorts in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Bermuda, Barbados, United Kingdom, Monaco, Germany, Switzerland, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates. It holds an 83.5% controlling interest in Fairmont Hotels Inc., a 100% interest in Delta Hotels, and a 23.7% investment interest in Legacy Hotels Real Estate Investment Trust. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1600x1200, 671 KB) Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1600x1200, 671 KB) Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada. ... Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. ... 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Motto: Don de Dieu feray valoir (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Site in the province of Quebec Coordinates: Country  Canada Province  Quebec Agglomeration Quebec City Statute of the city Capitale-Nationale Administrative Region Capitale-Nationale Founded 1608 by Samuel de Champlain Constitution date 1833 Government  - Mayor... East side of Château Frontenac Château Frontenac at sunset The Château Frontenac grand hotel is one of the most popular attraction in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1280x960, 259 KB) Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): The Empress (Hotel) User:Deadkid dk Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... 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Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1024x747, 124 KB)Plaza de César Chávez in Downtown San Jose, California. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1024x747, 124 KB)Plaza de César Chávez in Downtown San Jose, California. ... Fairmont San Jose Hotel is a large, luxurious and stylish hotel in the very center of San José, California. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 993 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 993 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... 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Fairmont is known in Canada for its famous historic hotels and resorts such as the Banff Springs in Alberta and Château Frontenac in Quebec City. Many of these hotels were originally built by the Canadian Pacific Railway in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As such, they were operated by Canadian Pacific Hotels and Resorts until CP Hotels purchased Fairmont in 1999 and changed their name to Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The name change reflected the new international focus of the company and gave name recognition to their subsequently acquired international properties. Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. ... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [Province]) Area Ranked... East side of Château Frontenac Château Frontenac at sunset The Château Frontenac grand hotel is one of the most popular attraction in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ... Motto: Don de Dieu feray valoir (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Site in the province of Quebec Coordinates: Country  Canada Province  Quebec Agglomeration Quebec City Statute of the city Capitale-Nationale Administrative Region Capitale-Nationale Founded 1608 by Samuel de Champlain Constitution date 1833 Government  - Mayor... An eastbound CPR freight at Stoney Creek Bridge in Rogers Pass. ... Banff Springs Hotel, October, 1929 The Canadian Pacific hotels are a series of hotels across Canada that were originally built by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ...

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History

The original Fairmont name began in 1907 with the namesake in San Francisco. The hotel opened following the great earthquake in the city. It was later acquired by Benjamin H. Swig in 1945. 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday. ...


The Fairmont chain consisted of seven properties in the United States when it merged with Canadian Pacific Hotels & Resorts in 1999:

  • The Fairmont (San Francisco)
  • The Fairmont New Orleans (formerly Grunewald)
  • The Fairmont Copley Plaza (Boston)
  • The Plaza (New York)
  • The Fairmont Chicago
  • The Fairmont Dallas
  • The Fairmont San Jose

In early 2006, after a contentious bidding war started by investor Carl Icahn. Ichann lost the bid and Fairmont agreed to be sold for $3.9 billion US. Fairmont announced on January 30, 2006 that the company will be purchased by Colony Capital, LLC and Kingdom Hotels International. It is expected that Fairmont will be integrated into Raffles International/Swissotel, an international luxury chain controlled by affiliates of Colony Capital. For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Colony Capital, LLC is a private, international investment firm based in Los Angeles, California, California. ... Kingdom Holding Company (Arabic: المملكة القابضة) is a private holding company, incorporated in Saudi Arabia, and is the largest company in Saudi Arabia [1]. It is owned by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz, and is headquartered in the city of Riyadh. ... Raffles International is a Singapore-based hotel chain in the Raffles Holdings group, which is in turn owned by Colony Capital, LLC. The group manages two brands of hotels under their arm, Raffles and Swissôtel, with 41 hotels and resorts in 35 destinations, including the historical Raffles Hotel as...


In 2007, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, as published in Maclean's magazine, the only hotel operator to receive this honour.[1] Canadas Top 100 Employers is an annual competition that recognizes the best places in Canada to work. ... A cover of the Canadian magazine Macleans. ...


Properties

Canadian properties

British Columbia

Alberta The Empress Hotel The Fairmont Empress (generally known as The Empress) is one of the oldest and most famous hotels in Victoria, British Columbia. ... Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, the westernmost Canadian province. ... Hotel Vancouver The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (generally known as the Hotel Vancouver) is located on West Georgia Street and Burrard Street, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in south-western British Columbia, Canada. ... The Fairmont Pacific Rim will be a new hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in south-western British Columbia, Canada. ... Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in south-western British Columbia, Canada. ... Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in south-western British Columbia, Canada. ... Street signs in Whistler Village. ...

Manitoba Chateau Lake Louise from the Big Beehive Chateau Lake Louise is a Canadian Pacific hotel on the eastern shore of Lake Louise, near Banff, Alberta. ... Lake Louise is both an actual lake and a nearby hamlet located in the Canadian province of Alberta in Banff National Park. ... Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. ... Banff townsite (left) and Tunnel Mountain (right) on the Bow River as seen from Sulphur Mountain. ... The Fairmont Palliser, (formerly known simply as the Palliser Hotel) is a hotel of the Canada-based Fairmont Hotels and Resorts chain. ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... The renowned Jasper Park Lodge opened in 1921 in Jasper, Alberta to challenge the CPRs Banff Springs Hotel. ... Jasper is a specialized municipality in western Alberta, Canada. ... The Hotel Macdonald is a hotel built in 1915 in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. ... Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the north central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farm land on the prairies. ...

Ontario Motto: Template:Unhide = Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Location City Information Established: 1738 (Fort Rouge), 1873 (City of Winnipeg) Area: 465. ...

Québec teau Laurier seen from Wellington Street The Ch teau Laurier is a noted hotel in downtown Ottawa, Canada. ... Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Location of the City of Ottawa in the Province of Ontario Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario Established 1850 as Town of Bytown Incorporated 1855 as City of Ottawa Amalgamated January 1, 2001 Government  - Mayor Larry OBrien  - City Council Ottawa City Council  - Representatives 8... The Royal York Hotel opened in 1929 as the tallest building in the British Commonwealth. ...

Atlantic Queen Elizabeth Hotel, with Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral in the foreground Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, commonly called The Queen Elizabeth Hotel (Le Reine Elizabeth), is a grand hotel in Montreal, Quebec. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Concordia Salus (Salvation through harmony) Ville de Montréal, Québec, Canada Location. ... East side of Château Frontenac Château Frontenac at sunset The Château Frontenac grand hotel is one of the most popular attraction in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Don de Dieu feray valoir (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Ville de Québec, Québec, Canada Location. ...

The Algonquin, St. ... For the parish in New Brunswick with the same name see St. ... The Fairmont Newfoundland is a luxury hotel in St. ... St. ...

American properties

Copley Plaza Hotel in downtown Boston, Massachusetts was founded in 1912. ... Nickname: Location in Massachusetts, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Suffolk County Government  - Mayor Thomas M. Menino (D) Area  - City  89. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Country United States State Texas Counties Dallas, Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall Incorporated 2 February 1856 Government  - Mayor Laura Miller (D)[1] Area  - City  385. ... Kohala is the name of a district on the northwest portion of the island of Hawaii in the state of Hawaii. ... The island of Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at 727 square miles (1883 km²). Maui is part of the State of HawaiÊ»i and is the largest island in Maui County. ... Nickname: Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida. ... Donnelly is a city located in Valley County, Idaho. ... Location of Newport Beach within Orange County, California. ... Nickname: Motto: Benigno Numine (With the Benevolent Deity) Location in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States Commonwealth Pennsylvania County Allegheny Founded November 25, 1758 Incorporated April 22, 1794 (borough)   March 18, 1816 (city) Government  - Mayor Luke Ravenstahl (D) Area  - City 151. ... The Fairmont San Francisco is a luxury hotel in the Nob Hill district. ... Nickname: Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California City-County San Francisco Government  - Mayor Gavin Newsom Area  - City  47 sq mi (122 km²)  - Land  46. ... Nickname: Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California City-County San Francisco Government  - Mayor Gavin Newsom Area  - City  47 sq mi (122 km²)  - Land  46. ... Indian Wells is a city located in Riverside County, California, in the Palm Springs area, in between Palm Desert and La Quinta. ... Fairmont San Jose Hotel is a large, luxurious and stylish hotel in the very center of San José, California. ... Nickname: Location of San Jose within Santa Clara County, California. ... For other uses, see Santa Monica (disambiguation). ... Nickname: Location in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Arizona Counties Maricopa Government  - Mayor Mary Manross Area  - City  184. ... The Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a historic hotel in downtown Seattle, Washington, occupying the city block between 4th and 5th Avenue and between University and Seneca Streets. ... Nickname: Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Coordinates: Country United States State Washington County King County Incorporated December 2 1869 Government  - Type Mayor-council  - Mayor Greg Nickels (NP) Area  - City  142. ... Sonoma City Hall in the town plaza Sonoma is a historically significant town in Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA. Sonoma is centered around its historic town plaza, a remnant of the towns Spanish colonial past. ... Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the state of New York and the entire United States. ...

Other North and Central American properties

Anguilla

  • Fairmont Anguilla (Resort) in Forest Estate, Anguilla - (Opens 2010)

Barbados

  • The Fairmont Royal Pavilion (Resort) in St. James

Bermuda Saint James is a parish of Barbados on the western side of the island, and is becoming increasingly known as the playground of the rich and famous, and a haven for sun-starved tourists. ...

Mexico The Fairmont Hamilton Princess (generally known as the The Princess) is one of the grandest and most famous hotels in Hamilton, Bermuda. ... City Hall in Hamilton. ...

Acapulco (Officially: Acapulco de Juárez) is a city and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 300 km (190 miles) southwest from Mexico City. ... Acapulco (Officially: Acapulco de Juárez) is a city and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 300 km (190 miles) southwest from Mexico City. ... View from the Ferry Docks Church in Playa del Carmen Playa del Carmen is a city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea in the north east of the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, located at 20. ...

European properties

The Savoy Hotel is a five-star hotel found on the Strand, London, England. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Motto (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity Cha togar mfhearg gun dioladh (Scottish Gaelic)1 Wha daur meddle wi me?(Scots)1 Anthem (Multiple unofficial anthems) Scotlands location in Europe Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official languages English, Gaelic, Scots Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II... This article is about the city in Germany. ... Montreux is a resort town in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, on Lake Geneva with a population of about 20000. ...

Middle Eastern & Africa properties

  • * The Fairmont Dubai in Dubai, U.A.E.
  • The Fairmont Palm Resort & Hotel in The Palm, U.A.E. - (Opens 2008)
  • The Fairmont Abu Dhabi Resort & Villas in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. - (Opens 2009)
  • Fairmont Mina Al Fajer Resort in Fujeirah, U.A.E. - (Opens 2009)
  • Fairmont Kingdom of Sheba (Resort) in The Crescent, Dubai, UAE - (Opens 2010)
  • Fairmont The Wave (Resort) in Muscat, Oman - (Opens 2010)
  • The Fairmont Cairo, Nile City in Cairo, Egypt - (Opens 2007)
  • Fairmont Heliopolis in Cairo, Egypt
  • The Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya
  • The Ark in Aberdare National Park, Kenya
  • Mara Safari Club in Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
  • Mount Kenya Safari Club in Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Fairmont Zimbali in Zimbali, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - (Opens 2009)

Coordinates: Emirate Dubai Government  - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Area [1]  - Metro 4,114 km² (1,588. ... A sattelite image of the Palm Islands The Palm, Jumeirah is an artificial island off the coast of Dubai in the shape of a palm tree. ... Abu Dhabi or Abu Zaby (Arabic language: أبوظبي) is the largest of the seven emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates and was also the largest of the former Trucial States. ... Classification City Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said Area 3,500 km² [1] Population  - Total (2005)  - Density  - Oman calculated rank 646,024 [2] 184. ... Nickname: Egypt: Site of Cairo (top center) Coordinates: Government  - Governor Dr. Abdul Azim Wazir Area  - City 214 km²  (82. ... Heliopolis (Greek Ἡλίου πόλις) was one of the most ancient cities of Egypt, and capital of the 13th Lower Egyptian nome. ... Categories: Africa geography stubs | Capitals in Africa | Kenya ...

South East Asia Properties

Ayala Center are chain of malls in the Philippines. ... The City of Makati, or simply Makati, is one of the cities and municipalities that comprise Metro Manila, the greater metropolitan area of the national capital of the Philippines. ... Alternate meanings: See Shanghai (disambiguation) Shanghai (Chinese: 上海; pinyin: shàng hǎi; Shanghainese IPA: /zɑ̃ hɛ/) is Chinas largest city and is situated on the banks of the Chang Jiang delta. ...

References

  1. ^ Reasons for Selection, 2007 Canada's Top 100 Employers.

External links

The Château Frontenac in Quebec City Canada’s railway hotels are a series of grand hotels across the country, each a local and national landmark, and most of which are icons of Canadian history and architecture. ... The Empress Hotel The Fairmont Empress (most commonly known as The Empress) is one of the oldest and most famous hotels in Victoria, British Columbia. ... Hotel Vancouver The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (generally known as the Hotel Vancouver) is located on West Georgia Street and Burrard Street, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. ... The Hotel Macdonald is a hotel built in 1915 in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. ... The Fairmont Palliser, (formerly known simply as the Palliser Hotel) is a hotel of the Canada-based Fairmont Hotels and Resorts chain. ... The Hotel Bessborough was built by Canadian National Railway in 1932 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and is designed in the same Château-style as many of Canadas other railway hotels. ... The Hotel Saskatchewan is a grand hotel in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. ... The Fort Garry Hotel was built by the Grand Trunk Railway in 1912 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and was then acquired by Canadian National Railway. ... The Royal York Hotel opened in 1929 as the tallest building in the British Commonwealth. ... Château Laurier seen from Wellington Street. ... Queen Elizabeth Hotel, with Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral in the foreground Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, commonly called The Queen Elizabeth Hotel (Le Reine Elizabeth), is a grand hotel in Montreal, Quebec. ... The Windsor Hotel in 1902 For other uses of Windsor Hotel, see Windsor Hotel (disambiguation). ... Place Viger, circa. ... East side of Château Frontenac Château Frontenac at sunset The Château Frontenac grand hotel is one of the most popular attraction in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ... The Hotel Nova Scotia was built by the Canadian National Railway in 1928 in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... The Lord Nelson Hotel is a grand hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Hotel Charlottetwon was built by the Canadian National Railway in 1931 in Charlottetown and later abandoned. ... This article contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... The renowned Jasper Park Lodge opened in 1921 in Jasper, Alberta to challenge the CPRs Banff Springs Hotel. ... Chateau Lake Louise from the Big Beehive Chateau Lake Louise is a Canadian Pacific hotel on the eastern shore of Lake Louise, near Banff, Alberta. ... Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. ... The Prince of Wales Hotel is located in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada, overlooking Upper Waterton Lake, near the Canada-U.S. border. ... The Château Montebello in 1930. ... The Algonquin, St. ...


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