Those who like to immerse themselves into a spectacular festive celebration, should book a stay at Al Habtoor City Hotels Collection this month. Set upon the banks of Dubai Water Canal, the luxury triptych affords stellar views that stretch out the entire length of Sheikh Zayed Road as well as easy access to some of the city’s most beloved landmarks including Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. And the stage is well and truly set for a fantastic Yuletide season at Al Habtoor City, thanks to a series of beautiful events and experiences.
In Al Habtoor Palace, the seasonal celebrations are already underway at Sidra and Tea Garden with the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea, which serves up a delicious assortment of sweet and savouries in the company of a live harpist. Just before the big day arrives, World Cut Steakhouse invites gourmands to delve into an exquisite Christmas Eve Dinner, full of moreish delights like pan seared foie gras and a whole roast turkey accompanied by all the trimmings. On December 25, gather your family and friends and indulge in a fabulous Christmas Day Brunch at the award-winning steakhouse from 1pm to 4pm. When it’s time to ring in the New Year, take your place at World Cut Steakhouse once again for The Godfather of New Year’s Eve Celebrations, where live entertainment and a decadent six-course menu helps begin 2025 in style.
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Over in the V Hotel Dubai, embrace the festive traditions of Pan-America at the eclectic Zoco. Perched on the seventh floor of the five-star hotel, you can soak up the special atmosphere of Navidad while savouring a plethora of signature dishes, showcasing tastes from Peru to Mexico. On Christmas Eve, take your seat for a vibrant five-course festive set menu for Noche Buena Night Brunch as well as a fiesta-filled ambience with live entertainment. Return the next day, for the Feliz Navided, where the culinary team serves up a moreish special menu featuring ceviches, roasted whole turkey and an array of Pan-American favourites as you celebrate one of the most special days of the year with loved ones.
If you find yourself in Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City, pull up a chair at The Market on Christmas Day and delight at a ginormous festive Christmas buffet. Showcasing a smorgasbord of tastes and flavours, tuck into cuisine from around the globe while the little ones entertain themselves at the dedicated kids’ corner. For the run up to the New Year, join your fellow revellers for an evening of fun, dance and great gastropub cuisine at Ribs & Brews. Dance the night away to the beats of the live DJ before enjoying the midnight balloon drop and the stunning, kaleidoscopic fireworks display from Burj Khalifa when the clock strikes 12.
But it’s not all about gastronomes this festive season at Al Habtoor City. Wellness seekers can slow things down with an indulgent ritual at Silk Spa. Experience the Festive Glow Ritual, where you invigorate your senses and enhance your skin’s radiance this holiday season with the signature Margy’s Prestige Collagen facial. Or why not go all out and treat yourself with the Holiday Spa-cation package? Here, you are welcomed to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul with a 30-minute full-body exfoliation and a signature full-body massage before unwinding underneath the gentle Dubai winter sun at the swimming pool.
For little ones, the Winter Garden invites them to embrace the magic of the season with festive pet parades, delicious bites, carnival skill games, go karting and mini zoo. A special month awaits at Al Habtoor City this festive season.
