Spiced scents fill the air, melodic tunes ring through, and merriment spreads all around… The festive season at Elite Hotels is one of indulgence, togetherness, and unforgettable memories. This year, our hotels are transforming into magical winter escapes, with a host of festive dining experiences, themed events, and special celebrations to take you right through to the New Year.
Festive Dining
The festive season is all about spending quality time with family and friends and not spending all your time in the kitchen. At Elite Hotels, we take care of every detail, so you can focus on what matters most. Across our restaurants and lounges, enjoy mouth-watering seasonal menus filled with trimmings, treats, and festive twists. From 1st December, discover warming dishes, sparkling drinks, and indulgent desserts that set the scene for perfect pre-Christmas gatherings.
Themed Events
From November through December, our calendar of seasonal events ensures there’s something for everyone. Families will love our Afternoon Tea with Father Christmas – a magical treat for little ones and grown-ups alike. For those with a creative spark, our Decoration Workshops offer the chance to craft something personal for your home. With plenty more surprises planned, every visit to our hotels during the festive season feels like a celebration.
The Big Day
After months of excitement and anticipation, Christmas Day arrives in spectacular Elite style. Whether you join us for our Overnight Christmas House Party or simply dine with us on the day itself, you’ll be immersed in festive magic from the moment you arrive. Expect elegant surroundings, exceptional service and a Christmas feast with all the traditional trimmings. Let us provide the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories with your loved ones.
Ring in the New Year
As the year draws to a close, welcome 2026 in true Elite fashion. Each of our hotels hosts unique New Year’s Eve celebrations, ranging from family-friendly parties filled with fun and laughter to elegant adult-only soirées. Toast to the year ahead with exquisite dining, first-class entertainment, and a celebratory atmosphere that carries through until midnight and beyond. For the ultimate experience, extend the festivities with an overnight stay, starting your year in total comfort and style.
Discover Ashdown Park's Full Christmas Programme
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