LOCATION FILE
Fairmont Château Laurier
FOLLOWOttawa, ON
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A 429-room château-style hotel beside Parliament Hill, commissioned by Grand Trunk Railway president Charles Melville Hays and scheduled to open on 26 April 1912; Hays died in the sinking of the Titanic on 15 April, twelve days before the opening.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Staff and guests have reported an Edwardian gentleman in the halls, pipe tobacco in non-smoking rooms, footsteps in empty corridors and objects moving on their own — accounts that have circulated for over a century.
VISITING
An operating hotel, open to the public.
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