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7 European Hotels with Special Christmas & New Year’s Offerings

by Katie Skrzek

Dec 3, 2024

© The Merrion Hotel

Hotel

Travel to Europe this holiday season for festive offerings at these seven properties.

 

Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg

Spend the season in Cologne, Germany. Visit the unique Christmas market held in front of the hotel on select weekends in December. Book the Christmas in the Castle deal for special Christmas activations.

 

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© Althoff St. James’s Hotel & Club

Althoff St. James’s Hotel & Club

This hotel in the heart of London’s Mayfair neighborhood hosts festive afternoon tea, carolers and a special holiday menu.

 

Hotel Adlon Kempinski

Celebrate Christmas in Berlin, Germany, at Hotel Adlon Kempinski. Enjoy classic Christmas dishes on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The property hosts three different New Year’s Eve celebrations.

 

Hotel d'Angleterre

© Hotel d’Angleterre

 

Hotel d’Angleterre

Copenhagen’s Hotel d’Angleterre hosts a hut at the Christmas market in the square across from the property, complete with gløgg, a traditional mulled wine. Special activities for children are available throughout the season.

 

Schloss Elmau

This property in Germany’s Bavarian Alps transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season. Visit on New Year’s Eve for a special concert featuring Rufus Wainwright.

 

© Sheen Falls Lodge

Sheen Falls Lodge

Nestled along Kenmare Bay in Ireland, this hotel hosts festive meals throughout the holiday season. Guests staying for Christmas and/or New Year’s may book special offers.

 

The Merrion Hotel

Located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, The Merrion is a short distance from many of the city’s most popular holiday attractions. Two- and three-night packages are available for a Christmas stay.

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