Fairmont Château Laurier

La Terrasse

Restaurant

Taste the summer

Welcome to La Terrasse, Ottawa’s hidden gem offering scenic views coupled with elevated light bites, tempting cocktails, sangrias, chilled wines and local beers. For outdoor lovers, there's no better way to spend a summer's afternoon than on the vibrant terrace at Ottawa's best patio restaurant, taking in sweeping views of the Parliament Buildings, the rolling Gatineau Hills and the Ottawa River.

International

Upscale

Lunch & Dinner

OPENING HOURS

Seasonal Closure Walk-Ins Only

Daily

11:00 am until 10:45 pm

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

For group events or parties of 12 or more guests, please call or email the hotel directly.

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LOCATION

Address

1 Rideau Street, K1N8S7, OTTAWA, Canada

CONTACT

Telephone

+1 6132411414

clh.leadershipoutlets.dl@fairmont.com

*Due to limited covered seating, some reservations for private events are subject to cancellation should inclement weather occur.

*La Terrasse is partially funded by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and Ottawa Tourism.

Good for groups

Open Kitchen

Great views

Outdoor seating

Happy Hour

Why you'll love it

From handcrafted pizza and exquisite charcuterie to gold-flaked lobster rolls, La Terrasse offers something special for everyone.

MAY WE SUGGEST

Experience the vibrant spirit of Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lady Zoe through our signature cocktails. Crafted with our exclusive whisky and gin, each drink pays tribute to the former Canadian Prime Minister and First Lady in a playful and flavorful way. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts looking to indulge in history with a twist.

Featured Offers

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Bed & Breakfast

Daily buffet breakfast for two

Booking Dates: Available through December 31, 2025

Enjoy luxury accommodations and start your day right with a delectable Wilfrid's buffet breakfast prepared for you by our culinary team.

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Embrace ALL

10% off Luxury accommodations

Booking Dates: Available through December 31, 2025

Celebrate Ottawa Pride with 10% off luxury accommodations and a $20 CAD hotel dining credit. For every stay booked, $10 CAD will be donated to Capital Pride, a local charity committed to engaging and connecting children and youth from 2SLGBTQ+ communities through programs and activities rooted in play.

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CAA/AAA Members Offer

15% off accommodations

Booking Dates: Available through December 31, 2025

Get ready to hit the road and explore the many delights that could be just around the bend. Indulge in an unforgettable Ottawa experience and enjoy 15% off your next stay, plus receive a $50 dining credit—exclusively for AAA/CAA Members.

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Grand Romance Package

Daily buffet breakfast for two adults

Booking Dates: Available through December 31, 2025

Be swept away with a romantic getaway for two! Enjoy chocolate covered strawberries with sparkling wine upon your arrival at Ottawa's castle, enjoy a romantic dinner with your $50 dining credit, and wake up feeling connected and refreshed with your complimentary buffet breakfast for two.

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Fairmont Family Offer

50% off our Daily Rate for a second room

Booking Dates: Available through December 31, 2025

Cherish family time together and take advantage of our special Fairmont family offer. Book two guest rooms at Ottawa's castle and receive 50% off your second! Enjoy spacious accommodations, kid-friendly amenities, and create unforgettable family memories.

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Fairmont Family Offer

Savings on select rooms

Booking Dates: Book by April 26, 2025

Don't miss out—book today and unlock exclusive savings with our Luxury Getaway rate! Escape to Ottawa's iconic castle, where rich history, thrilling adventure, and unparalleled luxury await.

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Breakfast

Proudly serving Ottawa's Happy Goat Coffee, offering a sustainable coffee experience of ethically sourced and locally roasted beans. Enjoy fresh croissants, morning pastries and sandwiches on the go!