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The festive season at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is one of warmth and indulgence. Roaring log fires invite guests to relax and unwind, while elegant decorations, twinkling lights and winter blooms add a touch of magic to the Georgian setting. Beyond the hotel, the streets of Bath come alive with seasonal charm, from the famous Christmas Market lined with wooden chalets offering local crafts and treats to the inviting glow of cosy pubs and elegant restaurants. 

The five-Red-Star, two Michelin Key Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa has announced a slate of festive packages and events for guests to mark Christmas and New Year period in style, from wreath-making workshops to a knees-up New Year's House Party.

Christmas at The Crescent

For those looking for the perfect setting to spend Christmas with family and friends, the Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa provides the ideal backdrop. The scent of mulled wine and seasonal treats waft through Georgian hallways and dining tables are staged for long, celebratory meals of finely crafted dishes paired with excellent wines. The hotel invites guests to enjoy a stress-free Christmas, where every need is tended to and relaxation awaits. From festive afternoon tea on arrival, to a Champagne & canapé reception with live music, and a sumptuous and traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings, this promises to be a truly unforgettable Christmas at the Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa. 

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa ‘Christmas at The Crescent’ takes place from December 24th - 26th 2025 and starts from £1410 per person, for two nights. Price includes overnight stay; unlimited use of The Spa and Bath House; Champagne and festive afternoon tea on arrival; Champagne & canapé reception with acoustic guitarist; Three-course dinner and accompanying wines; Full English breakfast; Pre-lunch Champagne reception; Christmas lunch and wines from the house cellar; Light buffet supper served with wines from the house cellar. To book please visit https://www.royalcrescent.co.uk/seasonal/christmas-at-the-crescent/

New Year's House Party

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa invites guests to ring in the New Year in style with its New Year’s House Party, a night of sparkle and celebration set against the stunning Georgian elegance of Bath. The evening begins with a Champagne and canapé reception, followed by a five-course gala dinner curated by Head Chef Martin Blake. As midnight approaches, guests welcome in the New Year with a glass of Champagne alongside a live traditional piper followed by a curated soundtrack from the hotel’s resident DJ. Including full access to the Spa & Bath House throughout the stay and a full English breakfast to start the year well, this retreat combines luxury, festive joy and rejuvenation in equal measure.

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa New Year's House Party takes place on 31st December 2025 and starts from £610 per person based on two guests sharing a room for one night. Price includes overnight stay; unlimited use of The Spa and Bath House; Champagne and Canapé Reception; A five-course gala dinner accompanied by wines from the house cellar; A glass of Champagne to see in the New Year at midnight; A full English breakfast on New Year’s Day. Some tickets for the party will be available for non-guests, from £65.

To book please visit https://www.royalcrescent.co.uk/seasonal/new-years-eve-retreat/

Christmas Tree at The Royal Crescent Hotel and Spa

Prep for the Festive Season in Style

Guests looking for a glamorous setting for their festive celebrations - from end-of-year banquets with colleagues to lively gatherings with friends and family - will find The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa an exceptional choice. The opulent Sheridan Suite is ideal for an exclusive private dinner, while the Library sets the scene for a sophisticated evening of Champagne and canapés. 

For something more relaxed, guests can enjoy cosy winter jazz performances in Montagu's Mews on selected dates, or simply indulge in a sumptuous seasonal lunch in the restaurant. Those searching for something a little more hands-on can join experts from Mellor & Rose for a festive calligraphy class with lunch, featuring an introduction to the fundamental principles of this beautiful and calming art form in order to perfect their Christmas card handwriting, or join an afternoon festive wreath workshop with afternoon tea, where in partnership with Edward Allen Flowers, they will learn top techniques to create a fragrant wreath to adorn their front door this Christmas.

Private event prices start from £275 per person, Dinner, Bed and Breakfast, based on two sharing. 

The festive calligraphy class  takes place on Saturday 22nd November 2025, from 9.30am until 2pm and tickets are £105 per person, including arrival refreshments, the workshop and calligraphy kit and a two-course lunch (main & dessert). To book please visit https://www.royalcrescent.co.uk/whats-on/calligraphy-class-saturday-22-november-2025/

The festive wreath-making workshop takes place on Wednesday 3rd December 2025, from 12.30pm until 5pm and tickets are £120 per person, including arrival refreshments, the workshop and afternoon tea. To book please visit https://www.royalcrescent.co.uk/whats-on/afternoon-festive-wreath-workshop-3-dec-2025/

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