Travel to Europe this holiday season for festive offerings at these seven properties.
Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg
Spend the season in Cologne, Germany. Visit the unique Christmas market held in front of the hotel on select weekends in December. Book the Christmas in the Castle deal for special Christmas activations.
© Althoff St. James’s Hotel & Club
Althoff St. James’s Hotel & Club
This hotel in the heart of London’s Mayfair neighborhood hosts festive afternoon tea, carolers and a special holiday menu.
Celebrate Christmas in Berlin, Germany, at Hotel Adlon Kempinski. Enjoy classic Christmas dishes on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The property hosts three different New Year’s Eve celebrations.
© Hotel d’Angleterre
Copenhagen’s Hotel d’Angleterre hosts a hut at the Christmas market in the square across from the property, complete with gløgg, a traditional mulled wine. Special activities for children are available throughout the season.
This property in Germany’s Bavarian Alps transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season. Visit on New Year’s Eve for a special concert featuring Rufus Wainwright.
© Sheen Falls Lodge
Nestled along Kenmare Bay in Ireland, this hotel hosts festive meals throughout the holiday season. Guests staying for Christmas and/or New Year’s may book special offers.
Located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, The Merrion is a short distance from many of the city’s most popular holiday attractions. Two- and three-night packages are available for a Christmas stay.
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