The blending of rail travel and luxury accommodation has a long history in Canada, dating as far back as 1886. Exploring Fairmont's Grand Canadian Railway Hotels offers a journey through Canada's rich history and architectural grandeur. Originally constructed by railway companies like the Canadian Pacific Railway to promote tourism along their routes, these iconic hotels showcase the Châteauesque style, characterized by turrets, steep roofs, and stone facades. Notable examples include the Fairmont Banff Springs, often dubbed the "Castle in the Rockies," and the Fairmont Château Frontenac in Québec City, perched majestically above the St. Lawrence River. Today, these hotels continue to provide luxurious accommodations, blending historical charm with modern amenities, and serve as gateways to Canada's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities.
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