Canada’s Castle, Your Summer Story.

Canada’s Castle Since 1912.

Discover the magic of Ottawa from Canada’s most storied castle hotel. With endless adventures awaiting both within our storied walls and beyond our historic doors, let Fairmont Chateau Laurier serve as your summer sanctuary to Ottawa’s vibrant spirit, cultural treasures, and moments that become cherished memories.

Your Castle in the Capital

Perfectly positioned where history and luxury converge, Chateau Laurier places you at the very heart of Canada’s summer celebrations. Head outside our doors to Parliament Hill’s grand ceremonies, stroll the UNESCO World Heritage Rideau Canal, or lose yourself in the vibrant energy of ByWard Market, all within moments of your castle getaway. When Ottawa comes alive with summer festivals and endless daylight, you’re already home at the centre of it all.

Summer Experiences

Every stay starts a story. Every gathering adds a chapter. This summer, become part of the living legacy that makes Chateau Laurier more than a hotel. It’s a keeper of Canadian memories, and this season’s experiences promise unforgettable moments.

Summer's Finest Table

Dine beneath Ottawa’s endless summer skies on La Terrasse patio, where seasonal Canadian cuisine meets the gentle breeze from the Rideau Canal, or indulge in the timeless tradition of afternoon tea at Zoe’s Restaurant. As evening falls, find us at Zoe’s Lounge where master mixologists carefully craft summer cocktails that capture the season’s spirit. Whichever experience calls to you, let us craft your perfect summer evening at Canada’s Castle.

Mid-Week Summer Magic

An invitation for cherished companions to share in the castle’s timeless grandeur.

Escape to the enchanting quietude of weekday Ottawa, where cobblestone streets whisper stories and Parliament’s halls echo with history. Book two rooms and discover 50% savings on your second room, then retreat to elegantly appointed accommodations where summer light streams through heritage windows, many offering enchanting views of the Rideau Canal or Parliament Hill.

Your Summer Story Begins Now

Ready to write your chapter in Canada’s most storied castle? Summer at Chateau Laurier awaits.

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Food & Beverage

It's 5 o'Clock Somewhere

Every Monday at 5:00 PM, where you'll be greeted with our Mixologist’s Creation of the Week — a handcrafted, small-serve cocktail or mocktail, thoughtfully crafted to set the tone for an exceptional evening.
Historical Tour
exterior shot of the hotel

Secrets of the Château

Journey back in time with our exclusive history tour, where our knowledgeable team brings 112 years of fascinating stories to life. Discover tales of prime ministers and royalty like Winston Churchill and Queen Elizabeth II, architectural secrets of our grand château design, and hidden gems throughout the property.
Special Events

Jazz at the Castle

The soundtrack to your summer. In partnership with the Ottawa Jazz Festival, enjoy world-class live jazz at various venues within Fairmont Chateau Laurier.