Plan Your Next Visit at Botanist

Buy a Cocktail, Give a Meal

Jeff Savage, Botanist Bar’s Head Bartender, is pairing up with Save On Meats and Ketel One to provide free meals to marginalized and at-risk members of our community who often go unseen. His cocktail, ‘Cold Hands, Warm Hearts’, is a riff on a moscow mule that re-purposes scrap herbs and citrus that might otherwise be wasted, and comes garnished with a Save On Meats token.

Long Weekend Essentials

Looking for places to go or things to do during the long weekend? We’ve got you covered with a selection of summer goodies. From a flamingo float to bath bombs, find everything you need to make your long weekend unique and memorable.

Your Guide to Running Vancouver

Shimmering shorelines, steep and technical descents, breathtaking views and pounding the payment in Vancouver is at a premium. Regarded as one of the most livable cities in the world, and definitely one of the top running cities, we have no shortage of trails, paths and routes to explore by foot so we’ve rounded up a guide to running Vancouver and its surrounding areas.

Dog Friendly Vancouver

Vancouver’s not just a great place to live or visit — it’s also a fantastic city to bring your pooch along for the day.

In the Bag with Jake Rosenberg

Named one of Forbes 30 under 30 and the founder and Creative Director of Coveteur in 2011, Jake Rosenberg created Coveteur as a passion project to explore the home and closets of global street style stars and influencers. It has since grown to feature luxury lifestyle and global tastemakers’ from around the world, offering an in depth look at all things fashion, beauty, health, travel and wellness through the lens of stunning photography and award-winning writing.

Take a Hike

Hiking and nature walking is one of the easiest and most picturesque ways of experiencing the wonders of Vancouver’s natural beauty. From rushing waterfalls, lush rainforests and dramatic views of the mountains and city, there are plenty of hiking trails only a short distance from downtown Vancouver that explorers can discover at their own pace.

‘Maxim’s Guide to the World’s Best Bathrooms’

Fairmont Pacific Rim was recently included in a roundup of the ‘World’s Best Bathrooms’ in Maxim.com‘s style section.  The article included Fairmont Pacific Rim’s Chairman’s Suite, which was the only Canadian hotel bathroom to be highlighted within the 20 bathrooms, worldwide.

Make The Most of Your Day at fairmont Spa

A spa day at the Fairmont Spa is the perfect way to get in some well-deserved “me time”, or unwind with friends. Acclaimed around the world for a focus on finding innovative ways to help guests discover their own energy, our spa combines authentic and effective treatments that are designed to stir a passion for living with abundant energy.

‘Sumptuous Spas Making a Splash in Western Canada’

Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Pacific Rim was recently featured in The Upsider, an Australian-based lifestyle publication dedicated to helping busy professionals uncover the best, featuring content on food and drink, arts and culture, travel and entertainment. The article, titled ‘Sumptuous Spas Making a Splash in Western Canada’ featured Willow Stream Spa for the amenities, outdoor spa terrace and the recently launched ‘Fountain of Youth‘ package.

Sounds like a winner

Madison Olds is the Winner of the Soundtrack to the Pacific Rim Life Contest

You’ll Never Guess What Pastry Chef Jeffry Kahle Makes In-House

At Fairmont Pacific Rim, Chef Jeffry Kahle is our sweet scientist who heads up the pastry team. Recognized for this attention to detail, intricate designs and thoughtful flavours, we’ve rounded up a list of five must-try baked goods and desserts which you would never guess that Executive Pastry Chef Jeffry Kahle and his team makes in house daily.