Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Unveils Global Renovations Across Iconic Properties

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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Unveils Global Renovations Across Iconic Properties

New York, August 2025 – Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's most distinguished luxury hospitality brands under the Accor portfolio, has announced sweeping renovations across several of its most iconic addresses. These transformations—spanning Switzerland, Canada, Bermuda, Hawaii, and London—blend heritage preservation with contemporary elegance, reinforcing Fairmont's reputation for timeless grandeur.

Highlights of the Global Transformation

  • Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, Edmonton Guest rooms and meeting spaces were meticulously restored, with hand-painted ballroom ceilings and heritage details like 1915 emblem door handles.
  • Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Switzerland A Belle Époque landmark, recently reopened with 120 refurbished lake-view rooms and a revitalised façade that balances history with sustainability.
  • Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii A multimillion-dollar refresh completed in June 2025 transformed 540 rooms and suites, inspired by the island's topography and Hawaiian craftsmanship.
  • Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, Bermuda The Bermudiana Wing unveiled six new suites in time for the property's 140th anniversary, emphasising eco-luxury with Green Key certification.
  • Fairmont Banff Springs, Canada Family-friendly Gatehouse Suites were reimagined for multigenerational travel, meeting rising demand for shared luxury experiences.
  • The Savoy, London Rooms and suites redesigned by G.A. Group blend Edwardian and Art Deco influences with modern textures and palettes.
  • Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva Undergoing a transformation to debut in 2026, including redesigned interiors, expanded suites, and a reimagined lakeside façade.
  • Fairmont Southampton, Bermuda A record-breaking $550 million redevelopment, set for 2026, will deliver a new beach club, enhanced dining, and fully transformed guestrooms.
  • Fairmont Grand Del Mar, San Diego A redesigned five-star spa introduces new treatment rooms, sound therapy, and cutting-edge wellness technology, similar to trends seen in luxury wellness sanctuaries worldwide.

At a Glance: Fairmont's Renovation Milestones

Property Highlights Timeline
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, Edmonton Historic restoration of rooms & ballrooms 2024
Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Switzerland 120 lake-view rooms & façade Apr 2025
Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii 540 rooms & suites refreshed Jun 2025
Hamilton Princess, Bermuda Bermudiana Wing with eco-luxury suites May 2025
Fairmont Banff Springs, Canada Gatehouse family suites Jun 2025
The Savoy, London Full redesign of rooms & suites Jun 2025
Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva Major renovation & expansion 2026
Fairmont Southampton, Bermuda $550M redevelopment, 593 rooms Summer 2026
Fairmont Grand Del Mar, San Diego Spa & wellness redesign 2025

A Unified Vision of Luxury

Vision of Luxury
Vision of Luxury
Fairmont's CEO, Omer Acar, emphasized that the projects are not just cosmetic updates but a redefinition of the guest journey—honouring heritage while responding to the evolving expectations of today's luxury traveler. From bespoke art to sustainable upgrades, the initiative ensures that every Fairmont address delivers both authenticity and innovation, reflecting broader trends in luxury hotel renovations.

legendary properties
legendary properties
With these sweeping transformations, Fairmont reinforces its status as a custodian of legendary properties, where history meets modernity and every stay becomes a story. The renovations align with the hospitality industry's broader movement toward sustainable luxury hospitality while preserving cultural heritage and timeless elegance.

*This article is for informational purposes only and reflects hotel renovation projects and timelines as announced by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. Completion dates, investment amounts, and specific details mentioned are based on public announcements and may be subject to change. LuxuryAbode does not provide investment advice, and readers should verify current information directly with the hotels before making travel plans.*


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