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Fairmont Pacific Rim is a hotel destination wedding venue in Vancouver, Canada, hosting 400 at dinner and 500 standing.

Fairmont Pacific Rim

VancouverBritish Columbia, Canada

Fairmont Pacific Rim sits on Vancouver's Coal Harbour with views over the water and the North Shore mountains, offering 367 guest rooms and suites for your wedding party.

Guests
400 at dinner500 standing
Rooms
367 rooms
Cost
CA$25,000 to CA$70,000as a package
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
YVR

About the venue

Fairmont Pacific Rim sits on Vancouver's Coal Harbour with views over the water and the North Shore mountains, offering 367 guest rooms and suites for your wedding party.

The hotel seats up to 400 guests for a plated dinner and holds 500 standing, with indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options, a dance floor, in-house catering and an on-site bar.

Wedding packages run from CAD 25,000 to CAD 70,000, and Wedding Director Merina Chandra works with couples from planning through the reception.

Accommodation ranges from 400sf Deluxe rooms to the 1,200sf Fairmont Gold Corner Suite with harbour view and balcony.

  • Seats 400 for a seated dinner, or 500 guests standing
  • 367 rooms and suites, including Fairmont Gold rooms with lounge access and corner suites up to 1,200sf
  • Indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception space, plus dedicated dance space
  • Sea and mountain views over Coal Harbour

Short answers

How much does a wedding at Fairmont Pacific Rim cost?
The venue quotes cA$25,000 to CA$70,000 as a package.
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How many guests does Fairmont Pacific Rim hold?
Fairmont Pacific Rim holds 400 at dinner and 500 standing.
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Can guests stay at Fairmont Pacific Rim?
Yes. 367 rooms.
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How do guests get to Fairmont Pacific Rim?
Fly into YVR.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
400 guests
Standing reception
500 guests

Staying over

Rooms
367 rooms
Room types
26 listed
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

Services

Coordinator on the day
Yes

Getting there

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Nearest airport
YVR
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Phone
(604) 695-5300
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Reviews of Fairmont Pacific Rim

“Our anniversary trip to Fairmont Pacific Rim was such a lovely experience and a real highlight for us.Vancouver was our final stop on the list, and turned out to be the most memorable.”

Diane Alexandra ERead the whole review on Google

4.6out of 5, from 5,667 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

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How much does a wedding here cost?
Wedding packages range from CAD 25,000 to CAD 70,000, with a minimum spend of CAD 10,000. Details are listed at fairmont.com's Fairmont Pacific Rim weddings page.
Do we need to book the whole hotel?
No, a full buyout is not required.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are available, and both indoor and outdoor receptions can be arranged.
Who do we contact to plan the wedding?
Merina Chandra, Wedding Director, at merina.chandra@fairmont.com or +1 604-695-5300. There is an on-site coordinator for weddings.
Can the kitchen handle specific dietary requirements?
Yes. Catering is in-house, with Pacific Northwest, Indian, Kosher, Persian and Asian fusion menu options.

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Sources and booking notes

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  • Seated dinner: 400 guests

    “Our Star Sapphire Ballroom can comfortably accommodate up to 400 guests for dinner.”
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  • Standing reception: 500 guests

    “Maximum capacity - 500 guests”
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  • Rooms: 367 rooms

    “Our 367 guest rooms and suites, including elevated Fairmont Gold accommodations, feature dreamy Stearns & Foster beds, spacious spa-like marble bathrooms and a variety of city and mountain views.”
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  • Room types: 26 listed

    “COAL HARBOUR CORNER SUITE King - 950sf, 88sm, Balcony, dining area, living area, sofa-bed.”
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  • Whole property must be taken with the wedding: No

    “Fairmont Pacific Rim offers a variety of extraordinary wedding venues, from the lavish to the intimate.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Say “I do” with Vancouver’s most breathtaking and exclusive settings — the Chairman’s Suite Terrace at Fairmont Pacific Rim, perched high above Coal Harbour with sweeping views of the city skyline, Pacific Ocean and North Shore mountains as your backdrop.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Through a personalized consultation, design your menu with guidance from our globally trained culinary team, skilled in the breadth and depth of cultural culinary specialties.”
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  • Dietary options: Pacific Northwest, Indian, Kosher, Persian and Asian fusion

    “Through a personalized consultation, design your menu with guidance from our globally trained culinary team, skilled in the breadth and depth of cultural culinary specialties including Pacific Northwest, Indian, Kosher, Persian, and Asian fusion.”
    Read the source for dietary options

  • Bar on site: Yes

    “It is home to four diverse venues: a Cocktail Lab and Bar, Garden, Dining Room and TASCHEN Library.”
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  • Price: CA$25,000 to CA$70,000 as a package

    “Packages start from $25,000 through $70,000, contact our Wedding Manager for a personalized proposal for your upcoming nuptials.”
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  • Minimum spend: CA$10,000

    “Starting from $10,000–$24,000 minimum food and beverage investment”
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  • Nearest airport: YVR

    “YVR”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Fairmont Pacific Rim offers convenient on-site parking.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Wheelchair accessible”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Our Star Sapphire Ballroom can comfortably accommodate up to 400 guests for dinner.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “The suite connects to an impressive 1,800 square foot landscaped and tented private outdoor terrace for 40 for a seated dinner and 50 for a standing cocktail reception.”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “The space is a spectacular area for cocktails, dancing, or post-dinner mingling for up to 500 guests.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “Explore our award-winning dining options, five-star hotel spa, rooftop pool and fitness center, all moments from the city's top attractions.”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “With the striking backdrop of majestic mountains, sparkling ocean views and modern architectural elegance, weddings at Fairmont Pacific Rim are nothing short of cinematic.”
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  • Mountain view: Yes

    “With the striking backdrop of majestic mountains, sparkling ocean views and modern architectural elegance, weddings at Fairmont Pacific Rim are nothing short of cinematic.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “A dedicated Wedding Manager and a coveted team of experts will guide every step of the way through artful touches and personalized service; perfecting the beauty of new beginnings.”
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CA$25,000 to CA$70,000as a package

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