The Fairmont Pacific Rim is a hotel and condominium building in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The high-end skyscraper is of 48 stories. It was opened on February 4, 2010. It is also part of the Fairmont Hotels and Resorts.
Location
The building is located at 1038 Canada Place in Downtown Vancouver in the Coal Harbour neighbourhood. It is right beside the Shaw Tower. It was opened just over a week before the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The first 22 floors make up a hotel, with the rest of the floors being condominiums.
On July 13, 2013, Glee star Cory Monteith, aged 31, was found dead in his room on the 21st floor.
The hotel occupies the first 22 floors of the 44 storey building.
History
This is the fourth Fairmont Hotel in the Vancouver Metropolitan Area.
In 2007, the condominiums were pre-sold at a price of $2,100 per square foot one of the highest in Canada at the time.