A Day in the Life as a Fairmont Gold Guest

From the moment you arrive to your last goodbyes, every moment on Fairmont Gold is steeped in opulence. Exclusively for you, soak in luxury on the private 7th floor of Fairmont Gold, with a dedicated concierge team, a private lounge offering delectable breakfast buffets, and evening canapés. Experience ultimate comfort and relaxation in our stylish rooms, including mountain view and lakeview rooms that look out onto Victoria Glacier and Lake Louise. Treat yourself to an escape like never before, where every detail is personalized and tailored just for you.

Step into the shoes of a Fairmont Gold guest and prepare to embark on an elevated journey of elegance and luxury!

Fairmont Gold Private Check-in

6:00am-9:00am | Rise & Shine

As the sun gently kisses the peaks of the Rockies, your day begins with a sense of anticipation and excitement. Early bird or sleeping beauty, venture over to the private Fairmont Gold Lounge where breakfast awaits your arrival. Start your day with a delicious continental breakfast buffet and freshly brewed coffee. From artisanal pastries to made-to-order omelets, every culinary delight is crafted with care and precision. Read your favorite book, connect with a loved one or prepare for an adventure-filled day ahead whilst savoring every bite nestled in one of the lounge’s cozy nooks.

10:00am-11:00am | Prepare for the Day Ahead

After breakfast, head to the private Concierge desk for weather updates, hiking trail suggestions and for any of your burning questions you may have about the surrounding area. Our team is here to help set you up for a memorable day whether that’s securing dinner reservations, booking you in for one of our resort activities or providing gear so you can take on the unbeaten path yourself.

Headed out on a hike today and forgot your hiking poles at home? We have you covered! Grab a pair of hiking poles from Concierge. Our Concierge team also has go-pro’s to lend out so you can capture your adventures and share later on with friends and family about your time in Lake Louise!

Insider tip: We strongly recommend booking dining experiences and activities in advance to ensure your spot and our dedicated private Concierge team can help you with that too! When you receive your pre-arrival email, reach out and connect with them to book your experiences.  

Fairmont Gold Lounge - Breakfast
Fairmont Gold Lounge

12:00pm-1:00pm | Lunch at Lakeview Lounge & Patio

You are about to be in for a treat! Head to Lakeview Lounge & Patio for a delectable, fresh lunch with a seasonal cocktail in-hand crafted by one of our talented mixologists. Enjoy breathtaking views of our flower drenched terrace and the shoreline of Lake Louise.

Insider tip: Grab your iPhone, this is one of Banff National Park’s most scenic patios that you’re going to want to capture!

1:00pm-4:00pm | Exploring Lake Louise

Whether you’ve planned to take to the trails with one of our Mountain Adventure Guide’s and reach new heights or take a canoe ride across Lake Louise, any activity here will have you in awe.

Mountains advneture guide - lake shot

5:00pm-6:00pm | Evening Canapés

It’s cocktail hour! Head back to the private Fairmont Gold lounge for evening canapés. Daily from 5-7pm, enjoy light bites and cocktails while reminiscing on your adventures from the day.

6:30pm-8:00pm | Dinner at Walliser Stube

Did someone mention fondue? Tonight’s dinner calls for a European inspired meal, with Swiss fondue and a bottle of world-class wine. Surrounded by soaring mountains and glistening glaciers, Walliser Stube admires our mountaineering past when Swiss guides made some of the first ascents of these iconic peaks back in the 1800’s.

9:00pm-10:00pm | Night Cap

Cheers to an unforgettable day! As the evening winds down, treat yourself to a nightcap from the honor bar in the Fairmont Gold Lounge. Then, find a nook and enjoy some quality time by selecting one of your favorite board games from our well-stocked game shelf.

Fairmont Gold Lounge
Walliser Stube at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
man holding a bottle of wine

From personalized service to elevated amenities, every detail is thoughtfully curated to ensure that your stay is memorable. So why merely dream of luxury, when you can experience it firsthand? Plan your next golden escape now.

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