The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

'This grand château-style landmark has been Vancouver's crown jewel since 1939, where royalty stays and Hollywood glamour meets Pacific Northwest sophistication.' What's Special? Known as the "Castle in the City," this iconic green copper roof has welcomed everyone from Queen Elizabeth II to countless celebrities. The hotel's Notch8 Restaurant & Bar occupies the original bank vault space, complete with the massive original safe door as décor. The property sits directly above Pacific Centre shopping mall with underground access to over 100 shops. Don't Miss The Saturday afternoon tea service in the elegant Lobby Lounge, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and live piano music. Take a stroll through the nearby Vancouver Art Gallery (2 blocks) or catch the SkyTrain to Granville Island Public Market directly from the connected station below the hotel.