Georgia Straight’s ‘Best of Vancouver’ Awards

We are thrilled to share that Fairmont Pacific Rim was recognized in the annual Georgia Straight newspapers ‘Best of Vancouver‘ readers’ choice awards.

But First, Coffee! Our Guide to Vancouver Coffee Culture

Need something to invigorate you so you can hit the ground running? With the hustle and bustle of big business and visitors to Vancouver, the city practically runs on espresso.

Bite Me – Chai Old Fashioned Cocktail

As the season changes from summer to fall, the city comes alive with deep red and yellow foliage, creating picture perfect landscapes. The crisp fall air makes for a perfect time to explore outdoors or stay indoors and cozy up with delicious fall flavours. This Chai Old Fashioned Cocktail is the perfect drink for chilly fall nights (or days, we don’t judge). Bottoms up! Find the complete recipe below.

Top 10 Ways to Spend a Vancouver Fall

The weather may be changing, along with the colours of the leaves, but a Vancouver fall is nothing to complain about. Come early September, the city is full of autumn activities and events happening in and around the surrounding area

2018 Apprentice Dinner at Fairmont Chateau Whistler

This year will see a Fairmont Culinary Apprentice Dinner first! The annual culinary cook-off is back once again, but this year with a new location.

Four Must-Have Men’s Spa Treatments at Willow Stream Spa in Vancouver 

At Willow Stream Spa, we have been busy creating a unique male treatment list. This means that male spa-goers can easily pick and choose from therapeutic treatments and technology that align with their wants and needs.

Top 10 Most Instagrammable Places in Vancouver

If you’ve never been to Vancouver before, you might not know just how Instagrammable this city is. From mural covered alleyways to cute café’s, we got something for every design aesthetic.

Fashion Forward at Fairmont Pacific Rim

Situated along our marble lobby, stands three glass vitrines showcasing vintage couture dresses, acquired by our owner and developer, Westbank, which rotate seasonally.

Spotted: Mijune Pak, Top Chef Canada Judge at Botanist

Mijune Pak, Top Chef Canada Judge and creator of the FollowMeFoodie.com blog, was recently interviewed at Botanist by True Calling media.

Between the Sheets with Bodhi the Menswear Dog

We’ve welcomed thousands of guests to Fairmont Pacific Rim over the years but no one has been quite like Bodhi, the Menswear Dog.

A Matcha Made in Pastry Heaven

Love you so matcha! Due to popular demand our matcha sugar buns at giovane cafe + eatery + market are back in stock and here to stay as a permanent menu item.

Carry-on Travel Essentials to Pack Next Trip

Packing the perfect carry-on bag is a serious skill! With limited space and a long list of necessary items to bring along for the ride, we’re sharing the top 12 essentials to pack next time you jet set.