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Christmas may seem a long way off, but the holiday season will be here before you know it and now is the time to make any essential winter reservations. Those few weeks in December are notoriously the most expensive time to travel, but with these London holiday deals you may consider splurging for a Christmas across the pond. Maybourne Hotel Group is offering Christmas packages (December 24-26) at all three of its prize 5-star hotels in London: Claridge’s, The Connaught, and The Berkeley. The festive offers include luxe accommodations for two nights, delectable meals at the hotels’ famed restaurants, magical horse-drawn carriage rides, and more. The hotel packages are similarly elegant, but each has its own distinct personality, décor, and holiday experiences to treasures.
The Timeless Christmas at Claridge’s
Located in elegant Mayfair village among chic boutiques and galleries, Claridge’s provides gloriously maintained art deco glamour and one of the most fashionable addresses in London. Holiday guests at Claridge’s will be dazzled by the 20-foot designer Christmas tree in the front hall and the luscious dishes served up by renowned Chef Gordon Ramsay.
Christmas Eve
• In-room bottle of champagne
• Festive in-room treats
Christmas Day
• Stockings brimming with holiday goodies, delivered overnight
• Traditional English breakfast
• Horse-drawn carriage ride through Mayfair (with hot chocolate)
• Seven-course Christmas Day lunch by Chef Gordon Ramsay
Boxing Day (December 26)
• English breakfast
Valid for stays exclusively from December 24-26. Prices from £680/person. +44 (0)20 7107 8842; reservations@claridges.co.uk (mention "Timeless Christmas").
The Connaught Noël
This ultra-stylish designer hotel in central London knows how provide the perfect Christmas retreat. Enjoy home-made mince pies and the Michelin-starred cuisine of Hélène Darroze in her eponymous restaurant.
Christmas Eve
• In-room Christmas amenity upon arrival
• Champagne Christmas Afternoon Tea in the Espelette restaurant.
Christmas Day
• Traditional English breakfast served in Espelette
• Horse-drawn carriage ride through Mayfair (with hot chocolate)
• Pre-lunch drink in one of The Connaught’s bars
• Six-course Christmas lunch in Hélène Darroze at the Connaught.
Boxing Day
• Brunch in Hélène Darroze at the Connaught.
Valid for stays exclusively from December 24-26. Prices from £700/person. +44 (0)20 7107 8843; reservations@the-connaught.co.uk (mention “The Connaught Noël”).
A Berkeley Christmas
Celebrate the holidays in style at this contemporary chic hotel overlooking Hyde Park in Knightsbridge, London’s luxury shopping district. During the winter season, you can also enjoy The Berkeley’s Winter Wonderland rooftop cinema, where you can snuggle up with Mulberry blankets and oversized down jackets to enjoy your favorite holiday classic films in a veritable evergreen forest.
Christmas Eve
• In-room baby stollen upon arrival (What’s that you say? Stollen is a traditional bread filled with marzipan and covered in nuts and rum-soaked raisins.)
• Champagne Prêt-à-Portea afternoon tea (famed for teacakes designed to resemble the season’s top fashion looks)
Christmas Day
• Christmas stocking stuffed with goodies, delivered overnight
• Traditional English breakfast
• Horse-drawn carriage ride through Belgravia (with hot chocolate)
• Four-course lunch by Chef Pierre Koffmann.
Boxing Day
• English breakfast
• Gift-wrapped Christmas cake
Valid for stays exclusively from December 24-26th. Prices from £550/person. +44 (0)20 7107 8841; reservations@the-berkeley.co.uk (mention "A Berkeley Christmas")
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