Unwrap the Magic of the Festive Season
Step Inside a Snow Globe
As snowflakes dance from the sky and a frosty blanket covers the majestic Canadian Rocky Mountains, Lake Louise transforms into a real life snowglobe. This holiday season, magic rains down on Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, filling the air with wonder, joy, and the spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re sipping hot cocoa by a crackling fire pit, gliding across a frozen lake, or indulging in festive feasts, our winter wonderland is the ultimate destination to unwrap the holiday season.
Embrace the magic of this festive season and book your unforgettable stay now.
Sip the Season
The Iconic Ice Bar
Raise a glass at our one-of-a-kind Ice Bar, sculpted from 20 massive blocks of ice, each weighing 300 pounds. Surrounded by breathtaking ice sculptures, enjoy warming cocktails as the magic of the season sparkles around you. Experience a true Canadian moment with maple taffy or cozy up by the crackling fire with a s’mores kit in hand. It’s an unforgettable way to celebrate winter’s beauty in one of the world’s most spectacular frozen landscapes.
Santa Bar
Step into Santa’s very own bar! With whimsical holiday mugs perfect for that Instagram snap, the Santa Bar brings both holiday spirit and seasonal sips to life. It’s a cozy, festive nook where laughter and joy flow as freely as the drinks.
Pop-Up Champagne Bar
Keep your eyes open for our Pop-Up Bar, where every visit brings new surprises! This ever-changing venue is a holiday hotspot, serving up limited-time drinks that will leave you feeling jolly.
Festive Delights that Sparkle
Christmas Brunch
Imagine a grand, festive brunch where every bite feels like a celebration. Our signature restaurants come together to offer an unforgettable Christmas brunch experience. From the savory Tomahawk beef carvery to the whimsical Christmas Candyland dessert bar, each dish is a gift crafted by our talented chefs. With festive flavors that transport you to a cozy holiday table, you’ll indulge in feature dishes from Walliser Stube, Fairview Restaurant, Louiza, and Lakeview Lounge. Whether you’re drawn to seafood or prime cuts, this brunch is a delight for your taste buds.
Traditional Christmas Dinner
Mrs. Claus herself would be proud of this festive spread. Gather your family and feast upon a Christmas dinner with all the trimmings. Picture live-action stations serving up prime rib, freshly carved turkey, and an endless bounty of holiday favorites that will leave even the family Grinch smiling. With breathtaking views and the warmth of holiday cheer all around, this meal is more than just dinner—it’s a tradition wrapped in deliciousness.
Into the Winter Wonderland
Feel the crisp mountain air as you embark on outdoor adventures that are straight out of a winter fairy tale. And after a day in the snow, warm up by the campfire with gooey s’mores in hand, a timeless holiday tradition that will leave you feeling merry and bright.
Ice Skate Under the Sun or the Stars!
Feel the crisp mountain air as you step onto the frozen Lake Louise, transformed into a glittering ice rink. Glide across the smooth surface, surrounded by towering peaks and the twinkling lights of the Chateau. Whether under the bright winter sun or beneath a starlit sky, this magical skating experience is not to be missed.
Sleigh Your Way Through Snow Magic
For a truly enchanting experience, snuggle up in a cozy blanket during a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow-laden landscape. As the horses’ hooves crunch through the snow, you’ll be swept through the magical scenery of Lake Louise, with snow-capped trees and glittering frost framing the ride. A perfect way to embrace the season’s magic with loved ones by your side.
Fireside Warmth
After a day of winter fun, warm up by a cozy campfire under the stars. Gather around, roast s’mores, and share stories as the fire crackles and the night settles in. This timeless holiday tradition is sure to fill your heart with warmth.
Ski World-Renowned Slopes
Hit the slopes at the world-class Lake Louise Ski Resort, where skiers of all levels can experience the exhilaration of carving through fresh powder. Surrounded by panoramic mountain views, you’ll find some of the most iconic runs in the Canadian Rockies. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or just starting, there’s an adventure waiting for everyone.
Insider tip: New to the Lake Louise Ski Resort? Take advantage of their volunteer guides who can show you the best runs for your ability!
Snowshoe at Twilight
For those seeking to escape the soft glow of the hotel lights and explore the winter wilderness, Night Owl Snowshoeing unveils a serene, almost mystical world. Follow our Mountain Adventure Guides along peaceful trails, where the hushed beauty of winter envelops you. Let your headlamp illuminate the path, unveiling a world few get to witness.
An Enchanting Ice Castle
Marvel at our truly impressive and breathtaking Ice Castle, expertly crafted by talented ice sculptors. This stunning structure stands proudly on the lake, offering a breathtaking backdrop for photos and a must-see attraction for visitors.
Gingerbread Village: A Whimsical Winter Dream
Marvel at our extravagant Gingerbread Village, a stunning scene crafted by our talented pastry team. Santa’s elves have handed over the construction job to your little ones, that’s right, each child staying over the holidays will have a chance to build their house and add it to this expanding village. This whimsical display is sure to capture the imaginations of both the young and young-at-heart, adding a sprinkle of holiday magic to your stay. The big question is… where would you put your house, Snowy Street or Rudolph Road?
Ring in the New Year
Say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new in style with a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration. With live music and gourmet dining, this is more than just a party—it’s a dazzling sendoff to the year gone by and a festive welcome to all the joy the new year will bring.
A Ball Drop Cool as Ice
A toast to the New Year you will not soon forget. Join us at our famous outdoor Ice Bar to ring in the new year with great friends and delicious cocktails.
NYE Family Party
Bring your children to our family-friendly New Year Celebration in the Mount Temple Ballroom. With games and events every age will enjoy, you won’t want to miss this celebration!
A Radical New Years Celebration
Our Neon-Ski-On themed party will transport you back to the 80’s. Put on your best neon onesies, tease your hair, and get ready to let loose as our disco ball lights up the dancefloor. This is a party you won’t want to miss!
The festive season is more than just a celebration—it’s an experience of pure magic. Unwrap the holiday spirit in our snowy paradise, where every moment is filled with joy, wonder, and the beauty of Christmas. Book now and save up to 25% off on your stay.