Rising regally on the banks of Victoria's Inner Harbour and representing the center of British Columbia's Capital City, The Fairmont Empress has been completely restored to her turn-of-the-century beauty. The Fairmont Empress displays the grandeur of a bygone era, her facilities and services meet the needs of today's traveler. Whether you are looking to experience a British tradition with our famous Afternoon Tea, hold a meeting in our exceptional conference facilities, go on an ocean bound whale watching adventure, or spend an afternoon browsing Victoria's quaint shops, The Fairmont Empress is an excellent choice. http://www.golfcanadaswest.com/htl_emp.shtml