The Christmas spirit has arrived as Qatar’s hotels have already begun to prepare for the festive season.
If you’re celebrating Christmas in Qatar, take a look at what some of Qatar’s leading hotels have to offer to make your occasion special!
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The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
Turkey To Go!
Simply order and pick up a complete Thanksgiving Turkey dinner.
Date: 18 – 31 December 2014 Location: The Lagoon Restaurant Note: Orders must be received 24 hours in advance. Festive Brunch
This winter, make the most of Festive Season by taking a joyful culinary journey with family and friends, surrounded by the seasonal decorations and glittering splendor. Festive Family Brunch can never be this sumptuous.
Date: 24 – 26 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm, last order for beverages at 3:30 pm Location: The LagoonFor more information or reservations, call 4484 8512 or email [email protected].
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InterContinental Doha The City
Prime
For the ultimate culinary experience on Christmas Eve treat yourself and your loved ones to a classic French-inspired dinner consisting of a four-course menu with French onion soup, fois gras and Prime’s famous beef cuts paired with a glass of bubbly. To cap off the perfect evening, they’ll send you home with a box of luxurious chocolates made specially by our in-house chocolatier.
Date: 24 December 2014 Price: QR390 per personThe Square
On Christmas Eve The Square will be featuring a full buffet of all-time Christmas favourites such as roast beef, turkey with all the trimmings, a decadent Christmas log and more.
Date: 24 December 2014 Price: QR250 per person, QR400 including red and white wines, beers and bubblyLooking for a place to celebrate Christmas with the whole group? Then gather your family and friends and head to The Square on Christmas Day. Enjoy a lavish holiday brunch offering all your traditional favourites such as roast beef, turkey with all the trimmings, a decadent Christmas log and more.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12 pm (noon) – 4 pm Price: QR250 per person including soft beverages, QR400 including red and white wine, beers and bubblyThere will also be kids’ activities to keep the little ones in the holiday spirit.
Strata
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Then join us at Strata on 24 December for a White Christmas celebration as we transform the lounge into a white winter wonderland. Toast the evening with a complimentary festive eggnog. Don your best white cocktail attire as you party away with our resident DJ spinning holiday tunes. And get ready for a huge surprise at midnight!
Date: 24 December 2014Family Christmas in the Ballroom
For a very special family Christmas celebration, join the spectacular Al Jawhara Ballroom at InterContinental Doha The City where guests will be treated to a fabulous buffet spread featuring a variety of international cuisine along with all the traditional holiday favourites of turkey, stuffing, roast beef and heavenly festive sweet treats. Children will delight in the large kids’ area with activities, entertainment and even a visit from Santa Claus! Priced at
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12 pm (noon) – 4 pm Location: Ballroom Price: QR200 per person including soft beverages, QR320 including red and white wine, beers and bubbly[sws_divider_line]
La Cigale Hotel Doha
Christmas Eve and Day at Le Cigalon
Enjoy a wide array of culinary International favorites including American and Oriental turkey, selection of seafood and the famous chocolate fountain and Christmas log at QR270 per person.
Christmas Eve and Day Le Central
Celebrate Christmas with a delightful Mediterranean feast with the special salad bar, dishes and dessert presented by our French chef Aurelien Lagorsse for lunch and dinner.
Christmas Eve and Day at Di Capri
Indulge in an exuberant Italian cuisine with the new contemporary cuisine stamped by the gastronomic touch of the Italian chef Luca Dal Col for lunch and dinner.
Christmas Eve and Day at La Cigale Traiteur
Step into a gourmet haven at La Cigale Traiteur for everything you need for Christmas and New Year including:
- Succulent turkey roasts to-go (Oriental or American way)
- Traditional and Special Christmas logs with different flavors
- Chocolate gift hampers
- Arrangements of savory and sweet
- Selection of the world’s finest caviar, duck liver, smoked salmon and artisan cheeses
- Flowers including cheerful festive arrangements
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Mercure Grand Doha
Festive Dinner at La Villa
Enjoy a festive dinner at La Villa restaurant on the 12th floor with a panoramic view of the city.
Date : 24 December 2014Location : La Villa
Festive Dinner at La Brasserie
Visit La Brasserie Restaurant for lunch.
Date : 25 January 2014Location : La Brasserie
Outside Catering
Festive cakes, logs and other specialities available on order. Place your order and enjoy in the comfort of your house a traditional turkey with all trimmings for QR 400 (4 kg). Limited availability, advance booking recommended.
Outside catering
Festive menu available to be served at your residence for minimum of 20 covers and above. Advance booking recommended.
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Four Seasons Hotel Doha
Festive Season Takeaway
Let your senses be delighted by the carefully chosen seasonal goods; all beautifully packaged to purchase from the hotel display. The perfect gift for a loved one or decadence for yourself; these luxuries of Dresden stollen, mascarpone pralines and more are an irrestible part of every festive home this coming season.
Date: 3 – 31 December 2014Note: Orders must be received 72 hours prior to pick up date (take away only)
Christmas Afternoon Tea at Seasons Tea Lounge
Enjoy irresistible selection of delicate cakes and sandwiches, combined with the finest varieties of tea, is surely a family afternoon like no other.
Date: 24 – 26 December 2014 Location: Seasons Tea LoungePrice: QR195 per person
Christmas Eve Dinner at Il Teatro
With the magic of Christmas still to come, the exquisite Christmas Eve four-course dinner is the only way to prepare. Enjoy the comfort of this contemporary Italian restaurant on Christmas Eve to which Santa Claus will pay a visit bringing gifts for the children.
Date: 24 December 2014 Price: QR410 including special beverages and turkey amuse bouche, QR560 including special beverages + turkey amuse bouche + glass of Prosecco + selection of Italian winesChristmas Day Brunch at Nusantao
Enjoy your Christmas Day with the most elaborate and extensive buffet in town; offerings include oysters, caviar, wild salmon, turkey and more. Combined with choices of Arabic, signature Asian cuisine and an extra special area for the kids; this feast is sure to prove unforgettable.
Date: 25 December 2014Price: Kids QR265, Regular Brunch QR525 including soft beverages, and Sparkling Brunch QR650 including special beverages.
Boxing Day Brunch at Nusantao
Bring your loved ones together for a fabulous brunch with all manner of international and Arabic cuisine for a wonderful Boxing Day feast.
Price: Kids QR170, Regular Brunch QR340 including soft beverages, and Sparkling Brunch QR425 including special beverages
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Sharq Village & Spa
Christmas Carols
Enjoy traditional Christmas songs and festive readings by the talented Ladies and Gentlemen of Sharq Village and Spa.
Date: 21 – 24 December 2014 Time: 3 pm onwards Location: Lobby LoungeTeddy Bear Afternoon Tea
Sweet and tasty Christmas treats take delight in a festive afternoon tea. Young ones will take home their very own Santa bear.
Date: 21 – 24 December 2014
Time: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Location: Al Jalsa Lounge Price: QR175 per personGingerbread house making class
Kids aged five years and above may join us to create their own decoration for each small gingerbread house in which they will take home afterwards. The venue will take place in Al Qareb.
Date: 21 and 22 December 2014 Time: 10 am to 12 pm (noon) Location: Al Qareb 2 Price: QR220 per childTurkey to go
Take a break from your kitchen this Christmas and order one of our delicious turkeys with the trimmings. Guests are kindly requested to book 24 hours in advance.
Date: 23 – 25 December 2014 Price: QR1,000 (serves up to eight guests)Christmas Eve Dinner at Al Liwan
Enjoy a magical night before Christmas with family and friends at a grand celebration buffet spread.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 7 pm – 11 pm Location: Al Liwan Price: QR250 person, QR125 for children aged six to twelveChristmas Eve Dinner at Al Dana
Celebrate Christmas Eve at the spectacular beachfront location of Al Dana with family and friends, indulging in a sumptuous four-course menu.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 6:30 pm – 11 pm Location: Al Dana Price: QR290 per personChristmas Eve Dinner at Parisa
Invites diners to enjoy Christmas Eve with an exciting style of contemporary Persian delights at its finest.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 6:30 pm – 11 pm Location: Parisa Price: QR280 per personChristmas Day Brunch at Al Liwan
A decadent, seasonal buffet sets off a fun-filled brunch. Lots of treats for kids, with games and activities. Our choir sings Christmas carols at 1 pm.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12 pm (noon) to 4 pm Location: Al Liwan Price: QR320 per person or QR 510 with house beverages, QR160 for children aged six to twelveChristmas Day Brunch at Al Dana
Wake to a decadent brunch at Al Dana. While adults are spoilt for choice with a festive brunch menu of freshly caught seafood and traditional Christmas favorites, children may scamper off to the Christmas playroom for movies, treats and even a visit from Santa.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12 pm (noon) – 4 pm Location: Al Dana Price: QR360 per person or QR 550 with house beverages, QR180 for children aged six to twelve[sws_divider_line]
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Turkey to Go Go
A full turkey with enough trimmings for 6 (or variables thereof) to complete your special celebration.
Price : Whole roast turkey with trimmings QR 680, whole roasted turkey QR 600Pre-order through Palm Garden or by calling the F&B Office on 4428 1555 from 9 am to 5 pm, 7 days a week. Allow 24 hours to fulfill your order.
Christmas Eve Dinner
Offers you a mouth watering set menu at your choice of venue.
Date : 24 December 2014 Time : 6 pm – 11 pm Location : Maxim, Bentley’s Grill & Pier 12 Price : QR 360 Dress code : SmartChristmas Day Lunch
Take time out to join with your loved ones at the special sparkling festive brunch. Tuck in to a Christmas feast as you keep an eye out for a visit from Santa Claus.
Date : 25 December 2014 Time : Noon – 3 pm Price : QR 290 inclusive of bubbly, QR 220 without bubbly Location : Hyde ParkEnd of Year Brunch
Enjoy a selection of dishes ranging from festive treats to seafood, Chines and European specialities.
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The St. Regis Doha
Take home festive feast
The St. Regis Doha’s award winning chefs have prepared traditional roast turkey and all the trimmings, ready to take home this festive season.
Date : 1 – 25 December 2014 Price: QR990 for dinner package for up to eight people Note: Orders require 48-hour noticeFor more information or reservations, call 4446 0000.
Friday afternoon tea with Santa
Gather with family and friends on a Friday afternoon in December to enjoy a special Festive Afternoon Tea with Santa. Designed for families and friends wishing to enjoy the season to be jolly. Reservations recommended.
Date: Every Friday afternoon in December Time: 2:30 pm – 8 pm Venue: Sarab Lounge Price: QR165For more information or reservations, call 4446 0126 or email [email protected].
Vintage Lounge festive fun
Vintage Lounge serving a special selection of holiday drinks throughout December. Ladies night every Wednesday with special discount offers.
Date: Every day during December Time: 6 pm – 1 am Location: Vintage LoungeFor more information or reservations, call 4446 0126 or email [email protected].
GORDON RAMSAY Magical Christmas Eve
Spend a magical Christmas Eve enjoying a special festive menu, five delicious courses a special treat to bring joy this holiday season. Menu includes festive welcome drink.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 7 pm – 11 pm Location: Gordon Ramsay Price: QR650 five course and QR1,250 five course with sommelier’s selectionFor more information or reservations, call 4446 0126 or email [email protected].
Family Christmas Eve – OPAL BY GORDON RAMSAY
Four-course special festive menu designed to share with family and friends. Request a table on the terrace and have dinner under the stars.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 6 pm – 11 pm Price: QR295 (4-course) and QR540 (4-course with sommelier’s selection)For more information or reservations, call 4446 0116 or email [email protected].
Christmas Day Brunch – OPAL BY GORDON RAMSAY
Relax with family and friends on Christmas Day and enjoy a long lazy brunch with a delicious selection of Gordon Ramsay favourites and special festive season treats. Children’s menu keeps everyone happy, a great day for the whole family.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 13 pm (noon) – 4 pm Price: QR350 with soft beverages, QR450 with grapes, grains and sparkling beveragesNew York style Christmas Eve – ASTOR GRILL
Astor Grill is grilling up a storm New York style, and a huge selection of festive dishes, it’s the place to celebrate this Christmas Eve. Enjoy a 4 course menu prepared by the Executive Chef, the menu includes a festive welcome drink.
Date : 24 December 2014 Time: 7:04 pm – 11 pm Price: QR355 (4-course) or QR610 (4-course with Sommelier’s selection)For more information or reservations, call 4446 0211 or email [email protected].
Christmas Eve Family Brunch
Celebrate in style with the whole family this Christmas Eve with a special festive buffet family brunch. Delicious speciality desserts designed to excite even the youngest family members.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm Location: Vine Restaurant Price: QR320 and QR420 with sommelier’s selectionFor more information or reservations, call 4446 0107 or [email protected].
Christmas Day Brunch with Santa
Christmas Day Brunch with all the trimmings, live music and fun children’s entertainment Ho Ho Ho!
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm Location: Vine Restaurant Price: QR495 with soft beverages and QR595 with grapes, grains and sparkling beveragesFor more information or reservations, call 4446 0107 or [email protected].
Astor Grill Family Christmas
Astor Grill is the place to be with family and friends to celebrate with a traditional festive family lunch a special family style sharing menu prepared by the Executive Chef.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm Location: QR700 per table of four (family style sharing)For more information or reservations, call 4446 0211 or email [email protected].
Hakkasan Festive Lunch
Three-course celebration set menu lunch and live cooking stations and unlimited beverages make this a great way to celebrate with friends and family.
Date: 25 and 26 December 2014 Time: 12 pm (noon) – 3 pm Price: QR299 with soft drinks and QR429 with unlimited selected beveragesFor more information or reservations, email [email protected].
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InterContinental Doha
Christmas to Go
The Famous Turkey to go comes again this year, Christmas hampers and other specialties available for take away at the ginger bread house in the lobby. (From 13 – 26 December 2014)
Daily Christmas afternoon tea in Tea Lounge Time: 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Festive Drinks Date: 20 – 25 December 2014 Time: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Price: QR95 per person for food only, QR125 per person includingChristmas Eve at Coral
Live Entertainment. Christmas Choir and Santa (Gifts)for the little ones.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 7 pm – 11:30 pm Price: Special Christmas Buffet Dinner at QR350 including sparkling, red and white wineChristmas Eve at Belgian Café
Special Christmas dishes and Festive drinks available (Glühwein, eggnog , Beer Cocktails)
Date: 15 – 25 December 2014Christmas Eve at Mykonos
Live entertainment: Bouzouki live band. Christmas Choir and Santa with gifts for the little ones.
Time: 6:30 pm – 11:30 pm Price: Christmas set menu including one glass of Glühwein at QR225 Note: No a la carte availableChristmas Eve at Fish Market
Christmas Choir and Santa with gifts for the little ones.
Time: 6:30 pm – 11:30 pm Price: Special Christmas dishes available as a set menu at QR300, or individual dishes a la carte.Christmas Eve at Paloma
Special Christmas Dishes. Live entertainment: Resident Band ‘Back To Back’, followed by Resident DJs.
Time: 6:30 pm – 2 amChristmas Day at Coral
Outdoor seating available. Kids activities, live entertainment, Christmas Choir and Santa with gifts for the little ones.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Price: Sparkling Christmas Brunch at QR350 including bubbly, red and white wineChristmas Day at Belgian Café
Turkey Curving A la Carte with Special Christmas Dishes. Christmas Choir and Santa with gifts for the little ones.
Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pmChristmas Day at Fish Market
Terrace and beach tables available. Live entertainment, Christmas Choir and Santa with gifts for the little ones.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Price: Christmas Brunch by the beach at QR395 including bubblyChristmas Day at Mykonos
Live entertainment: Bouzouki Band, Christmas Choir and Santa (gifts).
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Price: Christmas Traditional Lunch ‘Buffet a Table at QR250Christmas Day at Ball Room
Live Entertainment: Back To Back Band, kids activities, Christmas Choir and Santa (gifts).
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Price: Sparkling Christmas Brunch at QR 350 including unlimited sparkling wine, white and red wine.For more information or reservations, call 4484 4444.
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Zubarah Boutique Hotel
Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at Caminito Restaurant, by the new Argentinean chef Hernan Mario Roldan on 24 and 25 December from 6 pm onwards.
Date : 24 & 25 December 2014 Time : 6 pm onwards Price: QR 230 per personCall 4447 0000 for more information.
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Crowne Plaza Doha – The Business Park
12 Days of Christmas
Christmas is coming early at Aramede Restaurant. Celebrate your dinner with us and let our culinary team whip up an unforgettable holiday feast.
Date: 12 – 24 DecemberChristmas is Coming Home!
Let us create the perfect holiday feast for you with our selection of festive favourites including roasted turkey, beef, mince pie, Yule logs and traditional Christmas sweets.
Date: 15 – 31 December 2014 Location: Savor Lounge Price: Whole Turkey price starts at QR690Christmas Eve
Celebrate Christmas Eve with your family at Aramede Restaurant offering festive dishes from around the world, including live cooking stations, kids’ area and live duo singing your favourite carols.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 6 pm – 11 pm Price: QR325 buffet including festive beverages and QR225 buffet onlyChristmas Brunch
Enjoy festive family moments at Aramede Christmas Day Brunch with a lavish buffet, including live cooking stations, kids play area and live entertainment.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm Price:QR333 including festive beverages and QR255 buffet only Boxing Day BrunchContinue the celebration at Boxing Day at Aramede with live entertainment from our guest DJ streaming from around the world.
Date: 26 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm Prices: QR333 including festive beverages and QR255 buffet onlyMisturado
Join us for live premiere league football throughout Boxing Day as we open our doors earlier to broadcast exciting games.
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Grand Hyatt Doha
Dunes – Winter Wonderland Party
This year, Dunes will be bringing snow to Doha! Witness as Dunes turns into a snow globe, with flakes everywhere and fine spiced vinos. The tunes that American diva Avis will play will make you feel warm, and right at home. Book your spot for only QR250 and let it snow.
For more information or reservations, call 7021 8094.
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Traditionally, a ceremony is held to officially commence Christmas festivities. Come and celebrate the start of Christmas in the hotel’s atrium with live music presented by the Doha Singers, followed by a great atmosphere in the hotel’s gardens.
For more information or reservations, call 3029 3748.
Biscotti – Christmas Treats
Savour classic Christmas specialties by dropping by Biscotti during the month of December to pick up sweet and savoury treats. Selections include turkey, mince pies, stollen, Christmas pudding, chocolate Santas and much more.
For more information, call 4449 1234.
The Grill – Christmas Brunch
Christmas is all about being merry, joyful and sharing good times and where better than at Grand Hyatt Doha’s Christmas brunch?! Book your table and do not worry about the little ones, for them, there will be a large playground with bouncy castles, candy floss, face painting and of course the presence of Santa Claus. In the spirit of Christmas, Grand Hyatt Doha is holding a lucky drawing for our guests, giving away an all-inclusive night.
Date: 25 December 2014 Price: QR150 for children, QR325 for adults and QR450 with special beverages.For more information or reservations, call The Grill at 7798 2400.
The Grill – Boxing Day Brunch
Unwrap the rest of your gifts at The Grill! This the day we have all been waiting for, in which we share our love for each other with attentively chosen gifts. On this occasion, the hotel would like to share our appreciation and gratitude for all of the special moments our guests have allowed us to celebrate with them.
Date: 26 December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Price: QR295 and QR420 with special beveragesFor information and reservations, call 7798 2400.
Festive Season Treat – Jaula Spa
This December, Jaula Spa invites guests to enjoy a real treat for the body. This reviving ritual is designed for renewed radiance with a refining natural lemongrass body scrub that will gently sweep away dull cells while nourishing the body. The scrub will be followed by a nourishing and refreshing treatment for either hands or feet using cream that melts into the skin for deep hydration.
Enjoy a special price of QR550, discounted from the normal price of QR650.
For more information or reservations, call 4448 1064.
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La Varenne
Festive five-course dinner menu.
Date: 24 December 2014 Time: 5 pm Price: QR350 per personFor more information or reservations, call 4499 0680.
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Marriott Doha
Featuring a fine selection of traditional Christmas roasts, seasonal holiday desserts and festive drinks, the Doha Marriott is the perfect choice for your family Christmas brunch, including a kids entertainment room featuring bouncy castle, face painting, games and more.
Date: 25 December 2014 Time: 12 pm (noon) – 4 pm Price: Regular brunch QR350, Bubbly brunch QR430For more information or reservations, call 4429 8888.
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Grand Heritage Doha Hotel and Spa
Family Gingerbread Housemaking
Nothing makes the holidays sweeter than family time around a gingerbread creation. Grand Heritage Doha Hotel and Spa will be supplying each parent-child team with all necessities to get creative and make a colorful, candy decorated Ginger Bread House. Sign up early with the hotel to join these events at the hotel’s Qatar Choice Award winning restaurant, Blue. Limited spaces available!
Date: 13 and 20 December 2014 Time: 3 pm – 5 pm Price: QR249/house, including tea and coffee stationChristmas Day Brunch
Wake up to a joyous Christmas with a glorious family brunch prepared at Grand Heritage Doha Hotel and pa, whilst experiencing breath-taking views of Aspire greenery. Celebrate the day with a delicious selection of rich seasonal dishes.
Date: 25December 2014 Time: 12:30 pm – 4 pm Location: Blue Price: QR250/personFor more information or reservations, call 4445 5555.
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W Doha
Pre-order chocolates
Come and choose one of the new chocolate boxes and the hotel will order it directly from Switzerland. Check the Christmas specials and the packaging.
Cinnamon Truffes Extra Butter Truffes Marron GlacesTurkey to go
Order your turkey to go 48 hours in advance for QR 750 and QR 30 for the side dishes. Available till January 6th.
Pumpkin Pie – QR 120 Pecan Pie – QR 300 Apple Crumble – QR 120 Sweet Potato Pie – QR 120For more information call 4453 5385 or email [email protected]
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