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About

Fairmont Winnipeg is a wedding and event venue located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The venue is an elegant hotel with ballrooms and restaurants available to all guests. Each event room is customizable for whatever your needs may be. This charming, 100% smoke-free hotel is located in The Exchange District in downtown Winnipeg.

Facilities and capacity

There are two ballrooms in Fairmont Winnipeg that can be utilized for any wedding, big or small. With its chandeliers and classic décor, the expansive Winnipeg Ballroom is the venue of choice for elegant receptions or ceremonies and can hold up to 700 guests. The Wellington Ballroom is a perfect fit for mid-sized weddings with its chandelier overlooking a marble dance floor.

Services offered

Fairmont Winnipeg offers three wedding packages to help you plan and coordinate the details of your wedding. The most basic package includes the following:

  • Three course dinner menu with any choice of two pre-selected entrées to include pork, salmon, chicken or vegetarian)
  • Menu tasting for 2 guests
  • Chef consultation
  • Complimentary sparkling wine toast at the beginning of dinner
  • Late night coffee & tea
  • Wedding cake service
  • Custom designed menus printed on premium cardstock
  • White tablecloths and napkins
  • Tea light candles on each table
  • Podium and microphone
  • Raised head table with dedicated VIP service
  • Skirted cake table, guest book table and gift table
  • Table for place cards and easel for floor plan
  • Gift certificate worth $100 for the VG Restaurant
  • Hospitality room
  • One night stay in a Fairmont Deluxe Room (based on availability) with valet parking and breakfast for two

Cuisine

This hotel venue's cuisine includes sushi and sashimi, baked brie, tacos and several other types of reception items and stations. The cuisine options include:

  • Buffet
  • Cocktail reception
  • Dessert
  • Family style
  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Plated
  • Server(s)
  • Stations
  • Tastings

Accommodation

The accommodation provided by Fairmont Winnipeg includes 340 guest rooms and suites which are comfortable and elegantly decorated. Amenities include high speed internet, HD TVs, fluffy robes, coffee makers and more.

Other facilities

Some other facilities found at this hotel include:

  • Salt water swimming pool
  • Health club
  • Velvet Glove Restaurant
  • The Loungea at Fairmont

Additional information:
Since opening our doors half a century ago, we have set the stage for thousands of unforgettable weddings, and we are still here, ready to welcome you back. As we navigate through this unprecedented moment in our history, we are committed to ensure that you, our valued guest, your family and guests, will always be looked after with the highest degree of care and comfort. This means ensuring that you are safe when you gather in our hotel – we enhanced protocols and procedures which will address our new reality. Your health and safety, along with the well-being of our team are of paramount importance to us, so though when you meet there will be some new safety protocols in place, you will still receive the same amazing service and elevated experience you have come to know and love.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

50

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

13

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet hall
Hotel
Restaurant

Describe the style of your venue:

City
Classic
Glamorous

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal shower
Engagement party

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bridal suite
Catering / bar
Clean up
Event planning
Lighting / sound
Outside vendors
Set up

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail reception
Dessert
Family style
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash bar
Champagne toast
House beer
House wine
House liquor
Open bar
Premium liquor
Signature drink
Outside alcohol
Specialty beer
Specialty wine

What event items are available?

Audio equipment
Chair covers
Dance floor
Lighting
Chairs
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Valet
Wheelchair access

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$500

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$500

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Set up
Clean up
Event planning
Chairs
Tables
Linens
China
Flatware
Glassware

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$100

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

$100

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$85

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeurves?

$32

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Server(s)
Dessert

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$17

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

House beer
House wine
House liquor
Bartenders
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Zero stress, professional, elegant and fun!

I am extremely happy with the service at the Fairmont. My emails and calls are always answered right away and they are extremely flexible, understanding and helpful.
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2 Lombard Place R3B 0Y3 Winnipeg (Manitoba)
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