Christmas in Madrid at the Gran Hotel Inglés: An Experience of Luxury and Tradition
In December, Madrid dresses in magic and the Gran Hotel Inglés, the oldest luxury hotel in the city, becomes the perfect refuge to experience Christmas.
With an unbeatable location in the Barrio de Las Letras, the hotel offers exclusive activities, festive menus and unique experiences for you to enjoy Christmas in the heart of the capital. Every corner of the hotel is designed to make your stay an unforgettable experience full of elegance and tradition.
Highlights of the Christmas Season
Explore the World of Coffee with Wolstton Coffee
Start the season with a sensory journey in our coffee masterclass. Discover the art behind each cup as you delve into the nuances of this much-loved beverage. The activity, completely free of charge, will take place on 21 November at 5pm. Places are limited, so it is essential to book in advance.
Agustí Torelló Cava Tasting
For lovers of good cava, this experience is an unmissable opportunity. Get to know the secrets of Agustí Torelló and let yourself be guided in a tasting where you will learn to identify unique aromas and textures. The event will take place on 27 November at 5 pm.
Whisky Tasting: Refined Flavours
Discover the complexity of whisky in a unique experience that combines the finest distillates with the sweetness of chocolate. The tasting will take place on 4 December at 5pm.
Create your own Christmas Wreath
Nothing better to get into the Christmas spirit than making a personalised wreath. In this floral workshop, you will learn the necessary techniques to decorate your home with style. The activity is scheduled for 11 December at 5pm.
Christmas Cocktail Masterclass
For those who want to impress during festive dinners, this masterclass teaches how to prepare elegant and delicious cocktails. It will take place on 19 December at 5pm.
Biscuit Decoration Workshop
The sweetness of Christmas is best experienced by decorating gingerbread biscuits. Accompanied by hot chocolate, this workshop will be held on 27 December at 5pm.
Epiphany snack
Anticipate the arrival of the Three Wise Men with a delicious roscón. Live this tradition on 5 January 2025 at five in the afternoon.
An Unforgettable Gastronomic Experience
At Gran Hotel Inglés, the Christmas celebrations begin with the Father Christmas Show Brunch on 22 December. This special event will be the perfect setting for the whole family to enjoy a visit from Father Christmas while singing carols and tasting Christmas treats. A brunch full of joy, ideal for both children and adults.
The next highlight event will be the Whisky Tasting on 4 December. Whisky and chocolate lovers will be able to enjoy a tasting of Chivas Regal and The Glenlivet, accompanied by a tasting of premium chocolates, immersing themselves in the fascinating world of the finest distillates.
The 24 December will be celebrated Christmas Eve Dinner, with an exquisite menu including monkfish carpaccio with tomato and garlic confit, hake in Béarnaise sauce and glazed veal shank with pumpkin parmentier al hosper. To finish, a delicious nougat and ginger log. This is the perfect occasion to enjoy an exceptional culinary experience in an elegant and cosy atmosphere.
The Christmas Eve Children's Menu will also be available on 24 Decemberwith options specially designed for the little ones, such as Iberian ham croquettes, fresh pasta with homemade bolognese sauce and homemade GHI-style cheesecake.
The Christmas Brunch will be held on 25 Decemberoffering an assortment of bread and pastries, mini sandwiches, smoked and seafood, as well as a selection of natural juices and cocktails. A perfect feast to continue the celebration with the family.
Throughout the Christmas period, the Dessert Trolley will be available from the 29 November until 6 January 2025The restaurant offers a delicious variety of nougat, French pastries and other traditional sweets.
The New Year's Eve Dinner will be held on 31 December.The sophisticated menu includes pomegranate and avocado salad with braised lobster, turbot meunière and Wagyu tenderloin with braised mushrooms. For dessert, a chocolate clock with orange and panettone to welcome the new year with an elegant and exclusive touch.
To start the year off on the right foot, the New Year's Lazy Brunch will take place on 1 JanuaryThe restaurant offers a selection of mini-sandwiches, cold meats and national cheeses, and natural juices, providing a relaxed and delicious moment to start the new year in the best way.
Celebrate Christmas in the Heart of Madrid
This December, the Gran Hotel Inglés invites you to experience the magic of Christmas in a unique atmosphere. As a historic hotel in the centre of Madrid, we offer not only a privileged location, but also unique experiences that combine tradition with the elegance of a luxury hotel in Madrid. After enjoying all the Christmas activities and special menus, you can relax in our LobByto, the perfect meeting point in the Barrio de Las Letras.
Book now your stay at the Gran Hotel Inglés and experience an unforgettable Christmas in Madrid!
