Make This Holiday Season Memorable at Erth Hotel Abu DhabiA Perfect Blend of Style and Family Joy
Unwrap ENCHANTING FAMILY MEMORIES AT SWISSOTEL AL GHURAIR
DUBAI, December 2024
Cherish the festive season and enter a world of magical family moments as Swissotel Al Ghurair welcomes discerning diners and residents into a season of merriment and fun-packed activities, promising a festive journey like no other. Relish a delightful range of offerings, including Turkey Takeaway, A delicious Lindt Festive Afternoon Tea, traditional Thanksgiving Brunch, special Christmas Eve and Day feasts, and engaging gingerbread-making workshops!
Festive Turkey Takeaway
This season, focus on cherishing moments with friends and family rather than spending time in the kitchen. Let the expert chefs at Swissotel Al Ghurair prepare a feast for your loved ones that you can enjoy from the comfort of your home or office. Available to pre-order, Traditional Roasted Turkey is cooked to perfection and is carefully packaged with all the traditional trimmings and favourites like Roasted Chestnuts, Brussels Sprouts, and herb-roasted potatoes, along with homemade festive desserts.
Festive Turkey is available for pick-up at Yasmine Lounge, as well as for free delivery within the 5 kilometers, from 25th November until 25th December, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Priced at AED 499 for a 4-6 kg turkey complete with all trimmings, good for up to six people.
All orders require 72 hours’ notice.
Free delivery – Terms and conditions apply.
Online orders can be placed from https://form.jotform.com/242912050883455
Begin Festivities with the Magical Christmas Tree-Lighting Ceremony
Cherish a magical evening with friends and family as the beautiful 20-foot Christmas Tree in the lobby lights up with festive decorations and the beautiful tunes of the hotel choir. With melodies of the Christmas carols echoing in the lobby, delicious pass-around of canapés and Festive drinks, access to the “Little Explorers” Play Area, and a gingerbread house-making workshop, guests can indulge in a Festive evening of love and laughter. The Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony will take place on Thursday, 12th December at the hotel lobby from 5 p.m. onwards. Guests who join for the Lindt Festive Afternoon Tea with Gingerbread House Workshop on this special evening are invited to stay and take part in the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, making it a festive celebration to remember.
Throughout the Festive Season, guests can also purchase delectable Festive treats, cookies, Christmas Yule Log, White Chocolate Mousse cup, milk chocolate pecan crème brulée, at the Festive Confectionery Pop-up Yasmine Lounge from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. from 9th December 2024 to 7th January 2025.
Christmas Craftsmanship with Chocolate Masterclass with LINDT
Begin the holiday season with an exclusive Masterclass of craftsmanship and luxurious notes of Lindt chocolate with Lindt Master Chocolatier Matthew Muller. Join the private Masterclass to learn the nuances of chocolate making and create a special treat with the Lindt and Swissotel chefs.
The Lindt Chocolate Masterclass is available on Thursday, 12th December, from 4 p.m. onwards and is priced at AED 299 per couple. RSVP by 11th December to ensure your spot at this memorable holiday experience!
Sinfully delicious LINDT Festive Afternoon Tea
Celebrating the Season of gifting and treats, Swissotel Al Ghurair presents a delicate Afternoon Tea with decadent Festive notes. The specially curated menu presents exquisite holiday treats of Smoked Salmon Pinwheels, Torched Duck Breast with Apricot Chutney Skewers, warm Scones with Mascarpone Cream & Blueberry Compote, and Baked Turkey Empanadas. Adding to the sweet indulgences, the menu also features Chocolate Fudge Cake, red velvet Swiss Rolls and Pistachio and berry Cheesecake Shooters, along with a selection of Hot Chocolates, luxury teas and coffees.
As an added treat, Swissotel has thoughtfully organized a selection of family board games to cherish quality time with your loved ones.
Also adding to the Festive spirit, taking place every Saturday 14th, 21st and 28th December children can spend time at Swissotel’s Gingerbread House-making workshop, and get a chance to meet Santa while their parents sip and savour the festivities. The pastry chefs will teach the “Little Explorers” how to build their own gingerbread creations with icing and sweet decorations.
Lindt Festive Afternoon Tea is served daily from 9th December 2024 until 7th January 2025, at the Yasmine Lounge from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and is priced at AED 145 for two adults and two children up to 12 years.
The Gingerbread House making workshop will take place on 14th, 21st and 28th December at 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., complimentary for two children per two adults who join the Lindt Festive Afternoon Tea experience at AED 190 and AED 60 for additional children. Advance booking is required.
Christmas Eve Dinner Celebrating the Festive spirit, Swissotel Al Ghurair presents a lavish dining experience during the day where families can enjoy a leisurely Christmas feast of Festive delicacies, as the magical Christmas Eve sets in.
Christmas Eve Dinner includes a delicious buffet including Festive Specialties of Roasted Turkey Roulade stuffed with apricot and prunes, 48 Hours Slow Cooked Smoked Cumin & Paprika Crusted Beef Brisket, Crusted Caper Berries Rack of Lamb with Berry Jus, and sweet treats like Christmas Yule Log and Eggnog Mousse, while “Little Explorers” enjoy fun-filled activities.
The Christmas Eve Dinner is available at Liwan restaurant on Tuesday, 24th December, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. and is priced at AED 159 per adult, AED 79 per child aged between 6 to 12 years, and is complimentary for children below 6 years.
Christmas Day Brunch
Waking up to the crisp Christmas morning, to the tunes of jingle bells, and the excitement of unwrapping the gifts from Santa, families are invited for cherishing a traditional Christmas lunch complemented by live entertainment and children’s activities.
Indulge in Christmas specialties like Beef ribs, Roasted chestnut with Turkey Bacon and Chives, Herb Crusted lamb Chops with Roasted New Potatoes warm sticky Christmas pudding and Customize Yule log along with a spread of International buffet.
The “Little Explorers” have a blast with the special kid’s activities, including Cookie decoration at the “Little Chefs”and also get a chance to meet Santa.
Christmas Day Brunch is available at Liwan restaurant on Wednesday, 25th December, from 12.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. and is priced at AED 159 per adult, AED 79 per child between 6 to 12 years.
For more information on the above Festive dining offers call 04 293 3270, email dining.alghurair@swissotel.com, or visit swissotel-dubai-alghurair.com/festive/
Festive Spa-rkles – Spa-goers unwrap the season with a Holiday package designed to melt away muscle tension, ease anxiety, boost immunity, and promote restful sleep—leaving your skin renewed and radiant.
Gingerbread Couple’s Hot Stone Treatment – Add some sparkle to your Christmas! Treat yourself and a loved one to a 60-minute hot stone couple’s massage, followed by a hot cocoa drink for two adults at Yasmine Lounge for AED 449.
Peppermint Candy Cane Spa Indulgence – Step into holiday bliss with our limited-edition Peppermint Candy Cane body treatment. This 60-minute experience features invigorating peppermint oil, followed by a soothing Knesko mask, capturing the essence of the season for AED 399 per adult.
For appointments, please call 052 428 6517, email spa.alghurair@swissotel.com
New Year’s Eve Grand Dinner Buffet Bid a fond farewell to 2024 in style and welcome 2025 with cherished family moments and fond memories at Swissotel Al Ghurair, a five-star family destination in Dubai.
Enjoy an expert culinary spread of Whole Roasted Turkey with all the trimmings to Slow cooked beef brisket. Begin your evening with a variety of salads, canapés and antipasti, including Japanese crab salad, Basil-Marinated Heirloom Tomato Salad, a Poached Seafood Bar featuring Shrimp and bacon, a made-to-order sushi station and a grand Charcutiere board with homemade chutneys.
Guests are in for a treat with the seafood station displayed on ice offering Shrimp, Blue Swimming Crab, Mussels, Calamari, and Baby Octopus, along with freshly-shucked oysters with lovely condiments.
The menu also includes choices of soup, hot and cold mezzehs, live stations of made-to-order grills, freshly hand-rolled sushi, along with a selection of main courses.
Freshly picked and prepared from the Swiss Garden – Swissotel’s very own vegetable garden, the expert chefs also offer a selection of greens and vegan salads and main-courses.
To conclude on a sweet note, the dessert station includes Sticky toffee pudding, Salted Caramel Cheesecake, Trio Chocolate Mousse, Pavlova, Swiss Rolls, Churros, and fresh seasonal fruits.
While the adults enjoy the delicious spread and the melodies of the live singer as the hotel counts down to 2025, the “Little Explorers” have a blast at the kid’s play area, bouncing castle, face painting, arts and crafts, Little chefs cooking workshop and family games.
The grand dinner buffet is available at Liwan restaurant on Tuesday, 31st December, from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. and is priced at AED 199 per adult, AED 99 per child between 6 and 12 years, while children below 6 years dine for free.
For more information call 04 293 3270, email dining.alghurair@swissotel.com, or visit swissotel-dubai-alghurair.com/festive/
Lazy Breakfast Begin 2025 with a spread of your favourite breakfast selections, served late in the morning, to allow friends and families to create special memories.
Indulge in a spread of cold cuts, continental breakfast spreads, salads, made-to-order egg stations, hot and cold mezzehs, morning bakeries and live pancake station. Chef’s selections include Quinoa with Berries salad, made-to-order grills, Roasted Beetroot Sala, Lamb Biryani, Thai chicken curry anda limited selection of main courses.
The Lazy Breakfast buffet is available from 11.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Liwan restaurant, and is priced at AED 120 per adult, AED 60 per child between 6 and 12 years, while children below 6 years dine for free.
For more information call 04 293 3270, email dining.alghurair@swissotel.com, or visit swissotel-dubai-alghurair.com/festive/
