Worldwide: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is embarking upon a global renovation programme, with 20 per cent of its portfolio undergoing active transformation across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia.
This includes major redevelopment projects at both Fairmont Southampton in Bermuda and Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva in Switzerland, scheduled for reopening in autumn 2026 and 2027 respectively.
Omer Acar, chief executive officer at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, said: “Fairmont has always been a place where the world gathers, and this remains true today. Our hotels, whether historic treasures or modern masterpieces, are always central to life’s most important moments. While we celebrate our profound heritage, Fairmont is unequivocally a brand of the future. New properties like Fairmont Doha, Fairmont Hanoi, and Fairmont Tokyo are defining the urban landscapes and cultural narratives of their cities, just as our original grand hotels did. Our commitment lies in continually renovating and adapting our heritage hotels, guaranteeing they deliver unparalleled experiences for our discerning guests globally.”
Among the properties undergoing active renovations are Fairmont Pacific Rim – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Fairmont Southampton – Bermuda; The Savoy – London, UK; Fairmont Chateau Laurier – Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Fairmont Tremblant – Mont-Tremblant, Québec, Canada; Fairmont Waterfront – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva – Geneva, Switzerland; and Fairmont Le Château Frontenac – Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Work has been recently completed at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge – Jasper, Alberta, Canada; Fairmont Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Fairmont Orchid – Waimea, Hawaii, USA; and Fairmont Kea Lani – Maui, Hawaii, USA.
Work will start soon at Fairmont Winnipeg – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and Fairmont Beijing – Beijing, China.
Across the wider portfolio, Fairmont is making improvements to Fairmont Banff Springs; Fairmont Empress, Victoria; Fairmont Grand Del Mar, San Diego; Fairmont Royal York, Toronto; and Fairmont Nile City in Egypt.
Highlights:
• Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is embarking upon a global renovation programme, with 20 per cent of its portfolio undergoing active transformation across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia
• This includes major redevelopment projects at both Fairmont Southampton in Bermuda and Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva in Switzerland, scheduled for reopening in autumn 2026 and 2027 respectively
• CEO Omer Acar said: “Our commitment lies in continually renovating and adapting our heritage hotels, guaranteeing they deliver unparalleled experiences for our discerning guests globally.”
