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Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel

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Last reviewed: August 10, 2026 | Vancouver | Hotel Weddings |

Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026. Business status: Active.

Fairmont Pacific Rim is a Vancouver hotel wedding venue on the waterfront at 1038 Canada Place. Its official wedding information describes contemporary event spaces, mountain and harbour views, tailored culinary planning and support from a dedicated Wedding Manager.

Couples considering a downtown celebration can review three wedding experience packages, accommodation options for guests and spaces ranging from small meeting-style rooms to ballrooms. The hotel asks couples to make an inquiry for a personalized wedding proposal.

Overview

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026. Fairmont Pacific Rim is a hotel in central Vancouver that officially markets weddings as part of its events offering. The hotel describes its setting as being on the waterfront, close to Canada Place and the Convention Centre, with views of the North Shore Mountains, ocean and city.

The wedding page presents the property as a venue for both intimate and larger celebrations. Its published event information lists three wedding experience packages and identifies a dedicated Wedding Manager and event specialists as contacts for planning discussions.

Services and specialization

The confirmed wedding offering centres on venue space, wedding planning support and culinary service. Couples can arrange a private menu consultation with the hotel’s culinary team; the hotel says the menu is designed around the style of the celebration and the couple.

Published venue features include audiovisual services, décor intended to reflect a couple’s personal style and a central Vancouver location. The hotel also has guest rooms and suites, which may be relevant when couples want accommodation at the same property as the reception or ceremony events.

Dedicated Wedding Manager and event-specialist support
Private consultation for a wedding menu with the culinary team
Wedding venues ranging from smaller rooms to ballrooms
Audiovisual services listed among wedding features
On-site hotel rooms and suites

Service area and who it may suit

This venue serves couples planning a Vancouver wedding. Its confirmed address is on Canada Place, on the downtown waterfront, and the hotel says it is accessible by car, train or boat.

It may suit couples looking for a hotel-based event in central Vancouver, including those who want city, ocean or mountain surroundings and on-site accommodation. The published room configurations also indicate options for smaller gatherings and formal ballroom dinners; suitability ultimately depends on the guest count, preferred format and date.

Venue spaces and capacity

Fairmont Pacific Rim’s wedding page lists venues and room capacities. For dinner, the hotel’s FAQ says the Star Sapphire Ballroom can accommodate up to 400 guests and the Emerald Ballroom up to 180 guests. It also says the Chairman’s Suite Terrace can host 50 guests for a reception.

The capacity table provides additional banquet figures for individual spaces, including 190 for Emerald Ballroom ABC and 550 for Star Sapphire Ballroom ABC. Because the wedding FAQ gives a lower dinner capacity for Star Sapphire, couples should ask the Wedding Manager which layout, service style and combined-room configuration applies to their event.

Star Sapphire Ballroom: official FAQ says up to 400 guests for dinner
Emerald Ballroom: official FAQ says up to 180 guests
Chairman’s Suite Terrace: official FAQ says 50 guests for a reception
Smaller published spaces include Amber, Opal, Pearl, Ruby, Topaz and Garnet

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A documented feature of the venue is its waterfront Vancouver setting, with official references to North Shore Mountain, ocean and city views. Another confirmed feature is the range of wedding spaces, from smaller rooms to ballrooms, alongside a dedicated Wedding Manager and menu consultation.

A practical limitation is that the public information does not provide a complete, itemized wedding inclusions list or a date-specific availability calendar. Capacity can also vary by room layout and event format. Couples should rely on a written proposal for the applicable space, layout, menu and service details.

Pricing

Fairmont Pacific Rim explicitly publishes wedding package pricing: packages start from $25,000 through $70,000. The hotel directs couples to contact its Wedding Manager for a personalized proposal.

The official page also states that food-and-beverage minimums are determined by guest count and the venue requirements of the wedding. It does not publish a complete current itemized price list for every venue, menu, enhancement, tax or service charge, so couples should request those details directly.

Contact and booking

For wedding enquiries, Fairmont Pacific Rim provides a Make an inquiry route on its official Weddings page. The official contact details list the hotel telephone number as +1 604-695-5300 and email as pacificrim@fairmont.com.

When contacting the hotel, include your preferred date, expected guest count, ceremony and reception plans, desired event space or package and accommodation needs. This will help the Wedding Manager prepare a proposal suited to the event.

Address: 1038 Canada Place, V6C 0B9, Vancouver, Canada
Telephone: +1 604-695-5300
Email: pacificrim@fairmont.com
Wedding enquiry: official Make an inquiry form

What couples should confirm

Before booking, confirm which event room and layout is available for the planned guest count, particularly if comparing the ballroom table figures with the dinner capacities in the FAQ. Ask whether the ceremony, reception and any pre- or post-wedding events can be held in the desired spaces.

Request a written proposal that separates the package amount, food-and-beverage minimum, taxes, service charges, rental items, audiovisual requirements, décor, bar service and any accommodation arrangements. Also confirm menu options, accessibility needs, timing, deposit and cancellation terms, and whether any preferred or external-vendor conditions apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How many wedding guests can Fairmont Pacific Rim accommodate?

The official FAQ says the Star Sapphire Ballroom can accommodate up to 400 guests for dinner, the Emerald Ballroom up to 180 guests, and the Chairman’s Suite Terrace 50 guests for a reception. Ask the Wedding Manager to confirm the capacity for your layout and service style.

What do Fairmont Pacific Rim wedding packages cost?

The official Weddings page says wedding packages start from $25,000 through $70,000. The hotel asks couples to contact its Wedding Manager for a personalized proposal.

Does Fairmont Pacific Rim offer wedding menu planning?

Yes. The hotel says couples can design a menu through a private consultation with its culinary team.

Is there a food-and-beverage minimum for a wedding?

The hotel says food-and-beverage minimums are determined by guest count and the venue requirements of the wedding. A Wedding Manager provides the detailed proposal after receiving the event information.