Christmas 2017 Christmas At The Winchester Hotel And Spa
Welcome to Christmas at The Winchester Hotel & Spa Whether celebrating with friends or family this Christmas season you will find a sparkling festive atmosphere at the beautiful Winchester Hotel & Spa. I am delighted to share some of the comments we received from our Christmas party customers and hotel residents during the Christmas season last year. On behalf of all at the hotel I would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Paul Eaves General Manager “Many thanks to you and your staff for an excellent meal !” “The team had a great time. Everyone was very complimentary about the food and the service received”. DM, Christmas party lunch C.W. Christmas Party Lunch 2016 “We had a thoroughly enjoyable evening, the room was great and the quality of the food excellent”. “We had a great night. I have had lots of positive feedback from my team who really enjoyed CH, Christmas party night themselves. The room & tables looked lovely, we were impressed by the food, the DJ was great”. J.C. Christmas Party Night 2016 “The hotel was lovely, the evening dinner was delicious, the room looked beautiful too”. “Our time with you was superb & we thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. The food, SC, Christmas guest the staff, the hotel was as good as it could have been and we would have no problem in recommending the Christmas experience to anyone”. “I would like to thank your staff for making our Christmas lunch so successful .. a wonderful banquet”. M.S. Grand Christmas Residential Package 2016 TS, Christmas Lunch “We all had a fantastic time & the food was wonderful, both evening meal and breakfast”. W.G. New Year`s Eve Celebration 2016
Gift Vouchers - The perfect gift this Christmas Vouchers for The Winchester Hotel and Spa can be used throughout the hotel, including for bedroom stays, appetising lunches and dinners, sumptuous afternoon teas and blissful Spa treatments … so they really do make the PERFECT gift ! Vouchers are available either as a pre-specified amount (chosen by you) or as an `Experience` Voucher. Please contact our Sales office on 01962 709900, for more details and to place your order. Alternatively please see our website to order your vouchers online.
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Leisure and Spa Pamper Breaks throughout December Whilst Winchester is a City for all seasons it truly comes alive during the festive season when visitors can delight in a magical atmosphere. With a wealth of history and culture, World class branded and boutique shopping, an authentic Bavarian style Christmas market in the Cathedral close, a stunning array of Christmas lights strung throughout the City centre, an outdoor ice rink, lantern processions and a host of other wonderful events, Winchester is a great destination. The Winchester Hotel and Spa provides the perfect backdrop to your visit to the City. We are a short stroll to the centre of the City and feature 96 beautiful en suite and air conditioned bedrooms, luxury Spa, stylish Brasserie, piano bar, a fully equipped Health Club with pool, poolside loungers, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and spacious fitness suite and a very warm welcome.
The Spa at The Winchester Hotel The Winchester Hotel is extremely proud of it`s luxury Spa, and whether you live locally or are staying at the hotel prepare for a perfect party season with our wide range of holistic and beautifying therapies in one of our luxury treatment rooms. We work closely with World leading brands such as ESPA, Jessica Nails, Mii Make up and CACI International and our Spa team will be delighted to offer you advice and guidance on the best treatments to meet your individual needs. We also have a range of gift vouchers which are available for use throughout the year and which make the ideal Christmas gift for family and loved ones ! Call our dedicated Spa reception on 01962 709955 or email your enquiry to
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Festive Afternoon Tea Following some serious `retail therapy` or whilst catching up with friends and loved ones - what better period to indulge in the great British tradition of Afternoon Tea than the festive one ? From Saturday 18th November until Sunday 31st December we invite you to relax and enjoy a delightful Festive Tea at The Winchester Hotel and Spa. Served from 12.00pm to 5.00pm each day our special Festive Afternoon Tea menu offers treats galore ! FESTIVE TEA MENU A selection of traditional, fruit and herbal teas or fresh filter coffee. Delightful finger sandwiches featuring : Roast turkey and cranberry Smoked salmon and lemon crème fraiche Mature cheddar and spiced pear chutney Warm scones with clotted cream, strawberry jam and lemon curd. Patisserie featuring : White chocolate and raspberry blondies Plum bakewell tarts Individual chocolate cups filled with strawberry mousse Spiced orange drizzle cake £17.95 per adult and £11.50 for children 11 years and under. To make your reservation for Afternoon Tea please call our reservations team on 01962 709900. Gift vouchers for Afternoon Tea, which can be used throughout the year, are available from the hotel and make the perfect Christmas gift for friends and loved ones !
Christmas Party Lunches Christmas Party Lunches Our Malory Suite is the perfect setting for your Christmas lunch party. We have everything you need for Our Crystal Room is the perfect setting for your Christmas lunch party. We have everything you a great time – wonderful festive food and all the traditional favours, in a spacious and private setting. need for a great time – wonderful festive food and all the traditional favours, in a spacious and We are also able to organise disco entertainment for your lunch party, and would be delighted to private setting. We are also able to organise disco entertainment for your lunch party, and would be provide prices on request. Tables for lunch are also available for smaller numbers in our intimate delighted to provide prices on request. Tables for lunch are also available for smaller numbers in our Hutton`s Brasserie. intimate Brasserie. Starter plate Starter plate Ham hock & thyme terrine with spiced pear chutney, mushroom soup, smoked fish & dill mousse with Carrot & corriander soup, ham hock terrine with tomato chutney and smoked trout & prawn tian with lemon crème fraiche. lemon mayonnaise
An alternative choice is available for vegetarian guests Traditional roast turkey with herb & cranberry stuffing - chipolata & bacon roll, roasting pan gravy, cranberry tartlet. _____ Traditional roast turkey with chestnut stuffing ‐ chipolata and bacon roll, roast gravy, and cranberry Fillet of salmon - white wine and chive sauce, baby potatoes. tartlet Pan fried fillet of seabass ‐ crushed new potatoes and dill cream sauce Oven - roasted root vegetable risotto - basil oil (v). Winter vegetable and chestnut pithivier ‐ garlic roasted new potatoes and pesto sauce Christmas _____ dessert plate Homemade Christmas pudding with brandy sauce, chocolate & strawberry mousse, homemade apple Christmas dessert plate & cinnamon ice cream. Homemade Christmas pudding with brandy anglaise, apricot cheesecake and toffee ripple ice cream followed by Fresh filter coffee and tea with mini mince pies. Fresh filter coffee and tea with mini mince pies An alternative choice for each course is available for those with specific dietary requirements. £18.95 per adult and £12.95 per child under 10 years old. £22.95 per adult To make your booking please contact our friendly and helpful team on : 01962 709941.
Christmas Party Nights For festive fun, fabulous food and fantastic entertainment bring your party to our party – where there’s everything you need for a great time! Our menu is prepared with care and attention by our brigade of chefs, and served in our Crystal Room – which is transformed for the month of December into a breathtaking Winter Wonderland, where you can dine and then dance the night away to our disco. Whether you are a small group who would like to attend a `joiner` party with others, or a larger group who would like to book the whole room, we are the ideal venue for your Christmas party night ! Starter plate Ham hock & thyme terrine with spiced pear chutney, mushroom soup, smoked fish & dill mousse with lemon crème fraiche. Traditional roast turkey with herb & cranberry stuffing - chipolata & bacon roll, roasting pan gravy, cranberry tartlet. Fillet of salmon - white wine and chive sauce, baby potatoes. Oven - roasted root vegetable risotto - basil oil (v). Christmas dessert plate Homemade Christmas pudding with brandy sauce, chocolate & strawberry mousse, homemade apple & cinnamon ice cream. Fresh filter coffee and tea with mini mince pies. An alternative choice for each course is available for those with specific dietary requirements. £32.95 per adult – Thursday nights throughout December £35.95 per adult – Friday nights throughout December £39.95 per adult – Saturday nights throughout December From Sunday to Wednesday evenings we would be delighted to organise parties to match your own specific requirements, including a choice of informal finger buffet or more formal Christmas dining and both with or without disco entertainment. Our Christmas coordinator would be delighted to offer you a competitive quote for your party on these nights. We also offer a range of buffet options for parties who would like to arrange exclusive use of our function rooms. Please speak to our Christmas co-ordinator for more information and prices by calling : 01962 709941.
Why not stay with us ? Take advantage of our special party accommodation rates ! For those guests who want to arrive early, relax in our Health Club and then get ready for their party in style – with no worries about how to get home afterwards, we offer some great party accommodation rates. Also why not take advantage of our luxury Spa for some pre-party pampering ? Bliss ! Sunday – Thursday nights – £50.00 per person per night including Full English Breakfast. This is based on two guests sharing a Classic bedroom. Friday and Saturday nights – please contact our reservations team for their best available rates. All prices are subject to availability and are based on accommodation in a classic bedroom. Upgrade to a Club room for only an additional £12.50 per person per night based on 2 guests sharing In addition our three stunning Suites are available from an additional £35.00 per person per night.
Pre & Post Christmas Party Nights in November and January If you would prefer to celebrate your Christmas early or alternatively in January after a hectic Christmas period we would be delighted to help you organise your festive event. Our Crystal Room is available for parties in a spacious and stylish private setting, with great food, table favours and disco entertainment until the evenings close. The menu for these parties is as per the menu on the Christmas Party Night page. Party prices start from £26.50 per head. To make your booking please contact our friendly and helpful team on : 01962 709941.
Grand Winchester Christmas Residential Break The beautiful and historic Cathedral City provides the perfect backdrop to your festive celebrations. Christmas Eve Arrive on Christmas Eve at leisure and settle in for a wonderful Christmas break. At 3.00pm enjoy festive pastries, cakes and treats with your fellow guests, when our Christmas quiz will be launched (prizes on Christmas Day night for all ‘clever clogs’ !). Following dinner in our Brasserie, relax in the warmth of our piano bar, or you may choose to attend the famous Midnight Mass at Winchester Cathedral, just a brief stroll from the hotel through the winding streets and cloisters of our historic City. You will be welcomed back to the hotel with mulled wine, hot chocolate with marshmallows and mince pies in the early hours of Christmas Day! Christmas Day Following a leisurely breakfast and some dedicated present opening time we will serve a cocktail and canapés prior to your fine traditional Christmas Day Lunch (please see the following page for our Christmas Day Menu). Christmas Cake will be served in the piano lounge in the afternoon - and later dinner will be a classic Christmas buffet of carved meats, terrines, British and Continental cheeses, homemade chutneys and sumptuous desserts. Boxing Day Depart after breakfast. Alternatively we would be delighted if you stayed with us for Boxing Day Lunch ‐ please see the following pages for our Boxing Day Lunch menu and prices. The residential break is priced at £145.00 per person per night for our two night break (based on two guests sharing a Classic double or twin bedroom). Add a third night on to your stay on either 23rd or 26th – please ask our reservations team for our best rates. Why not upgrade to one of our Club bedrooms for only an additional £12.50 per person per night ? Or to one of our three beautiful Suites from an additional £30.00 per person per night. • Our Grand Suite is available for this break for £207.50 per person per night (min stay 2 nights). • The Platinum Suite is available for this break for £197.50 per person per night (min stay 2 nights). • The Diamond Suite is available for this break for £170.00 per person per night (min stay 2 nights). To make your booking please contact our friendly and helpful team on : 01962 709900.
Christmas Day Lunch Relax and enjoy the magic of Christmas Day whilst we take care of all the work. Enjoy a cocktail and canapés in our bar, followed by a wonderful lunch in our award winning Brasserie. Roast plum tomato & shallot soup - balsamic oil, shallot crisps Smoked salmon & Champagne mousse - peppered crème fraiche, ciabatta croute Ham hock & thyme terrine - spiced pear chutney, toasted brioche Asparagus, pea, feta and Hampshire watercress salad - virgin olive oil [v] Spiced winter berry sorbet Hand carved roast turkey - herb & cranberry stuffing – chipolata & bacon roll, roasting pan gravy, cranberry tartlet Roast fillet of venison - dauphinoise potatoes, parsnip puree, winter greens, roasting pan jus Grilled seabass - creamed leek risotto, baby vegetables Goat’s cheese & red onion filo tart - Hampshire watercress salad [v] Homemade Christmas pudding - vanilla cream, brandy butter, cinnamon tuile Chocolate & raspberry torte - raspberry liqueur sorbet Apple tarte tatin - cinnamon ice cream, salted caramel sauce A selection of local and regional cheeses - grapes, homemade chutney & biscuits Fresh cafetiere coffee or tea with homemade petit fours. £79.95 per adult and £39.95 per child under 11 years old. To make your booking please contact our friendly and helpful team on : 01962 709900.
Boxing Day Lunch Whether escaping the hectic Boxing Day sales, or entertaining with family and friends, allow us to take the stress out of Boxing Day Lunch. Spiced parsnip soup with crème fraiche - freshly baked breads [v] Chicken liver parfait - tomato chutney, ciabatta croute Asian fishcakes - sesame `slaw & sweet chilli dressing Baked goat`s cheese - sun-blushed tomato & rocket salad, balsamic dressing [v] Traditional roast loin of pork - with all the trimmings Citrus cod - rosti potato, warm peas, bacon & gem lettuce fricassee Slow braised fillet of lamb - grain mustard mashed potato, seasonal vegetables Wild mushroom and thyme risotto - rocket & hard Italian cheese rocket salad [v] Almond and raspberry tart - raspberry sorbet Rhubarb crème brûlée - ginger tuile biscuit A selection of local and regional cheeses - grapes, homemade chutney & biscuits Fresh fruit salad - homemade sorbet Fresh filter coffee homemade petit fours £25.95 per adult and £15.95 per child under 11 years old. To make your booking please contact our friendly and helpful team on : 01962 709900.
New Year’s Eve – Intimate dining in The Brasserie
‘See in the New Year’ in style with a luxurious ‘relax and dine’ break in the beautiful and ancient City of Winchester. Check-in at leisure from 2.00pm on New Year`s Eve and relax in your bedroom, our bar or the Health Club before dining in our stunning candlelit Brasserie. Starter course Cauliflower & smoked cheese soup - freshly baked breads [v] Salmon & beetroot gravlax - confit beetroot, fennel salad Pressed terrine of confit pork - caramelised apple, cider dressing Sorbet course Apple, blackberry & elderflower sorbet followed by Roast loin of lamb ‘Wellington’ - fondant potato, roasted parsnips, redcurrant jus Tuna steak charred with lemongrass & ginger – oriental wild rice salad Roast heritage tomato, thyme & goat`s cheese risotto - parmesan tuile [v] Dessert course Millionaires chocolate tart - homemade chocolate sorbet Honeycomb cheesecake - salted caramel sauce A selection of local and regional cheeses - grapes, homemade chutney & biscuits Fresh cafetiere coffee or tea with homemade petit fours Our New Year`s Eve break, including overnight accommodation in a Classic bedroom, four course dinner in our brasserie and Full English Breakfast the following morning is priced at only £89.95 per person (based on two guests sharing a classic double or twin bedroom). Why not upgrade to a Club bedroom or Suite ? Dinner without accommodation is also available by advance booking and is priced at £39.95 per person. To make your booking Please contact our friendly and helpful reservations team who will be delighted to assist you. They can be contacted on : 01962 709900.
Christmas Christmas At The Winchester Hotel And Spa
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