To manage the expectations of a large city such as Victoria, Fairmont Empress offers 23,000 square feet of meeting space across 22 rooms. State-of-the-art services, audiovisual technology, expert event planners, and comprehensive catering, is the specialty at Fairmont Empress. The hotel features Victoria’s two largest ballrooms, a dedicated boardroom, and executive meeting space with harbor views. The Fairmont Empress never fails to impress.

In the midst of a historic renovation, the hotel is being restored to all its glory, and the meeting spaces are part of that. They have received a makeover, updating rooms with designs inspired by the natural beauty of Vancouver Island, while modernizing the facilities with high quality audiovisual equipment while maintaining historic details.

Whether hosting a meeting of 12, a professional conference, or product launch for 1,500, the Fairmont Empress has the professionals on hand to organize, plan, and oversee the crucial details to make every event a success.

Event Space Chart

Crystal Ballroom	4560	98 x 48 ft	200	450	320	500	70	50
Palm Court	2156	49 x 43 ft	-	-	80	200	-	-
Shaughnessy Ballroom	3542	92 x 35 ft	60	140	180	225	40	30
Rattenbury	3706	-	-	125	170	300	50	50
Rattenbury A	2161	-	40	88	110	220	32	20
Rattenbury B	1545	-	36	70	60	60	22	22
Bengal Room	1784	-	-	-	-	100	100	-
Rose Garden	-	-	-	-	-	400	-	-