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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

Season's Sparkle

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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group offers unforgettable experiences this Christmas season with the return of its much-loved festive programme. Each hotel and resort allow guests to explore the unique culture of their compelling destination, connecting them to the heart of the local community. From Christmas markets in Prague or Christmas shopping in New York to sparkling lights and festive afternoon tea in London, there’s something for everyone. Elsewhere, arts and crafts await in Lucerne and cooking and cocktail classes in Barcelona and Michelin-starred dining in Milan.

 

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

There’s truly nothing like the festive season in London so guests are guaranteed an unforgettable experience . December during their stay at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London. From Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland to the scintillating lights across iconic spots including Bond Street and Belgravia, festive magic will be everywhere. In London’s famed West End theatres, performances include The Nutcracker or A Christmas Carol while guests are sure to be charmed by Covent Garden and Leicester Square´s festive markets. Following a day out exploring, guests can relax in the festive warmth and comfort of Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London.

Foodies can indulge in a Christmas themed afternoon tea, Heston’s spiced hot chocolate or winter warmer cocktails. Then, where better to unwind than at the Mandarin Oriental spa for a signature treatment.

 

 

Mandarin Oriental, Geneva

Geneva’s Christmas market once again promises a charming ambience for holiday celebrations this winter. Located on the picturesque Right Bank’s Quai du Mont-Blanc, this enchanting local market features festive stalls with a myriad of seasonal delights, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season.

Nearby, the Mandarin Oriental, Geneva provides stunning views of the River Rhône and mountains. Experience unique Japanese dining at the ten-seat Omakase Bar with live cooking.

 

 

Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona

In Spain, Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona hosts their charming annual Christmas market where stalls sell handcrafted goods and delicious hot chocolate with churros. To ensure a magical and truly unforgettable visit, younger guests also gets the chance to meet Santa Claus in his Post Office at the hotel as well as the Three Wise Men. They can even deliver letters to Santa and the Three Wise Men as the Post Office will be open during Christmas market hours.A diverse array of Christmas workshops are also on offer, including captivating storytelling and exciting cooking and cocktail sessions for the whole family.

 

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

On the shores of Lake Lucerne, the magical Christmas market “Rudolf”s Christmas Spectacle” is just a short walk from the main train station, the city centre and Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern. The guests of all ages can look forward to food stands that rotate every week, a stroll through the beautifully decorated festive huts and Christmas gift hunting at handicraft vendors. An assortment of traditional cheese fondues awaits guests at the cozy fondue chalet, where they can savor a variety of delectable options. Meanwhile, children can engage in enjoyable handicraft workshops, giving their parents the opportunity to relax and appreciate the live music.

 

Mandarin Oriental , Prague

For a perfectly frosty Christmas break, Prague’s Christmas Markets are a delightful reason to visit the elegant and iconic Czech capital. The heart of the city famed for its beautifully decorated Christmas tree and a wide variety of traditional Czech crafts, food, and beverages – all just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.   Another unmissable sight is Wenceslas Square market, known for its impressive backdrop of historical buildings and stalls offering gifts, treats and mulled wine. Lastly, Prague Castle market offers a more intimate and historical atmosphere with the 9th century castle as the stunning backdrop, as visitors can also enjoy local crafts and artisanal products.

Located amidst the palaces and gardens of Prague’s historic Malá Strana district, Mandarin Oriental, Prague is only steps away from the city’s most sought-after festive activities. To finish your day of sightseeing and exploring, enjoy a signature treatment at the hotel’s renowned spa.

 

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Mandarin Oriental, New York

From watching the Thanksgiving Day parade from the cozy confines of your room to enjoying an exquisite turkey feast with the family, Mandarin Oriental, New York is here to kick off the holiday season in style. Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with your loved ones with delectable dining. Invite your friends and family for a feast as you enjoy an exquisite view of the city.

Where could be more magical at Christmas than New York? Christmas markets abound in New York City, from the famous Bryant Park Winter Village to the Union Square Holiday Market. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Mandarin Oriental, New York is the Columbus Circle Holiday Market in the southwest corner of Central Park.It features more than 100 artisans and designers selling their own unique wares, specialty food, handmade jewellery, art and more.

Spend the afternoon enjoying a quintessential New York holiday, so take a romantic stroll through Central Park and ice skate at the famous Wollman Rink, just a few minutes from the Holiday Market.

 

Mandarin Oriental, Munich

The Mandarin Oriental, Munich offers a tantalising line-up of special events for the festive season. On Christmas Eve, guests are invited to savour a culinary masterpiece that promises to ignite all the senses, a four-course dinner crafted to celebrate winter. For those looking to indulge further, Christmas morning beckons with a sumptuous breakfast buffet complemented by a regular menu available throughout the day.

Special dishes and dessert offerings are sure  to add an extra touch of magic to the holiday celebrations.

 

Mandarin Oriental, Milan

Embrace the magic of the winter season in Milan, when the city sparkles with festive cheer.The streets are adorned with twinkling lights, charming markets pop up at every turn, magnificent Christmas trees grace the squares and becomes the vibrant heart of the holiday revelry.

Experience the magic of Christmas in Milan with exclusive, festive adventures. Enjoy private museum tours with special holiday exhibits, intimate cooking lessons for traditional Italian Christmas dishes, and guided strolls through charming Christmas markets. Discover unique handcrafted ornaments, marvel at dazzling city lights, and indulge in luxury shopping along Milan’s renowned fashion streets. Milan’s holiday charm and shopping allure awaits for you.

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