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Christmas Parties in Cheshire 2026
From historic castles and country house estates to boutique city hotels and alpine-inspired party nights, Cheshire has never had more ways to celebrate the festive season. Whether you're planning an office party for ten or a private celebration for hundreds, our region's venues bring together sparkling drinks receptions, three-course feasts, live entertainment and dancing until late, all set against some of the county's most beautiful backdrops.
Browse our pick of the best Christmas party nights, festive dining and seasonal experiences across Chester, Cheshire and Warrington, and get your 2026 celebrations booked in early.
Chester
ABode Chester
Fridays 4 and 18 and Saturdays 5 and 19 December 2026
Festive party nights available at this hotel, starting off with a cocktail on arrival before enjoying a three-course meal with drinks package and dancing into the night with the resident DJ. Tables of ten receive 10 beers and 3 bottles of wine as part of the package, from £65 per person
Call 01244 347 000
Email events@abodechester.co.uk
Carden Park Hotel
Multiple dates available throughout November and December 2026
Celebrate, indulge, feel good and party at Carden Park this Christmas.
Take a seat with your colleagues for a seasonal three-course dinner with coffee and mince pies, starting with a welcome glass of sparkling wine and finishing with live DJ entertainment to dance the night away. Prices available from £60 per person.
Call 01829 731555
Email sales@cardenpark.co.uk
Chester Racecourse – Horseradish Catering
Fridays 4, 11 and 18 December, and Saturdays 28 November, 5, 12 and 19 December 2026
Since 1539 this venue has known how to bring people together, and 2026 raises the bar with three brand-new Festive Manor experiences to choose from. Enjoy a roaming festive band, sharing platters and unlimited street food across the Holly Hall, Sleigh Lounge and VIP Star Suites, with all-inclusive drinks available on selected nights from £55 per person.
Call 01244 304 660
Email enquiries@horseradishcatering.com
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Chester
Fridays 27 November, 4, 11 and 18 December, and
Saturdays 28 November, 5, 12 and 19 December 2026
Get ready to celebrate the festive season in style at Crowne Plaza Chester's spectacular Joiner Christmas Party! Enjoy a sparkling welcome drink, indulge in a three-course meal and dance along to the live saxophonist and DJ playing two high-energy sets of dance floor classics. The Holly Jolly package starts from £59 with an upgrade to the Winter Wonderland package (£115) available for all-inclusive drinks with dedicated table service.
Subject to minimum numbers of 10, maximum of 12 per table. Bar opens from 7.30pm. Dinner served at 8pm. Event finishes at 12am.
Call 01244 899 988
Email revenue@cpchester.com
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester
November 27th and 28th November, and
11th, 12th, 18th and 19th December 2026
Set within 12 acres of landscaped gardens just outside the city, DoubleTree by Hilton Chester brings together historic charm and modern comfort for a truly elegant night out this Christmas. Arrive to a sparkling welcome drink, settle in for a delicious three-course meal, and dance the evening away as the DJ keeps the party going until 1am. With luxurious guest rooms and spa facilities on hand, turn your celebration into a relaxing overnight stay from £60 per person. Choice of menu, pre-order required 4 weeks in advance. Arrival from 7pm, bar closes 12:30am.
Call 01244 408 800
Email revenue.chester@hilton.com
Hotel Indigo Chester & The Forge Restaurant
This Christmas and New Year, make Hotel Indigo Chester your festive destination. Our boutique hotel and The Forge Restaurant come together to offer something for every kind of celebration, from office parties and pre-Christmas catch-ups with friends and family, to Christmas Day itself and a memorable send-off to the year on New Year's Eve. Expect exceptional food and genuinely attentive service throughout, in surroundings that feel a world away from the ordinary.
Call 01244 735765
Email reception@chester.hotelindigo.com
Mercure Abbots Well, Chester
Fridays 4th and 18th December, and
Saturdays 5th, 12th and 19th December 2026
Make it a sparkling Christmas at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel! Join us for an unforgettable evening starting with a welcome arrival drink, followed by a delicious three-course meal with the finest festive flavours, mouth-watering menus put together by James, our talented head chef, and his team. Our DJ will have everyone hitting the dancefloor, with festive decorations and party atmosphere throughout to make it a truly memorable Christmas. Priced from £45 per person, from 7pm-12:30am.
Private hire dates also available for those looking to host their own exclusive celebration.
Set in 2 acres of landscaped gardens with our own health and beauty spa, this 4-star Chester hotel is the perfect base for a festive weekend break. Accommodation with breakfast available from £89 per room.
Call 01244 333 401
Email events@mercurechester.co.uk
The Queen at Chester Hotel
Dates available from 14 November to 20 December 2026
Sparkle through the season at The Queen at Chester Hotel. All-inclusive and Christmas Party Nights available from £49 per person, enjoy a three-course festive meal then dance into the night with the resident DJ.
Call 0330 028 3402
Email specialevents@thequeenatchesterhotel.co.uk
Warrington
The Park Royal Hotel
'Tis the season to let someone else do all the hard work. If there's one thing The Park Royal knows how to do, it's throw a good party. Tempting food, thoughtful details and a playlist that will have you up on the dancefloor all night long. Whether you're celebrating with colleagues, catching up with friends, or bringing the whole family together, join one of our popular shared party nights or host something more personal with a private celebration of your own. When the night draws to a close, there's no need to rush off, stay over with our exclusive party room rates and wake up to a generous breakfast, plus a chance to relive the best moments from the evening before.
Call 01925 730 706
Email events@theparkroyal.co.uk
Delamere
Nunsmere Hall
Celebrate Christmas in timeless style at Nunsmere Hall, the quintessential Edwardian country house set on the edge of Delamere Forest. Join our pre-organised Christmas Party Night on 12 December for a spectacular evening of live entertainment from a Greatest Showman act, plus a fantastic DJ, all set in our stunning marquee. Tickets include an arrival drink, a Christmas cracker and a delicious three-course dinner courtesy of our talented chefs. Tickets are just £75.00 per person.
Private luncheons and dinners can be exclusively tailored for groups from 10 to 400 guests, with bespoke menus and dedicated service in our elegant Edwardian surroundings, perfect for corporate celebrations, family gatherings or private festive parties of any size.
Festive Afternoon Tea is served throughout December for something a little more relaxed, with a seasonal twist on our much-loved classic to include warming winter cakes, seasonal sandwiches and mulled wine.
Call 01606 889100 (option 2).
Email NHEvents@bhguk.com
Ellesmere Port
Inglewood Manor
Traditional Christmas Party Nights: Friday 27th November and Friday 4th December 2026
Vegas Christmas Party Night: Saturday 12 December 2026
Choose your style this Christmas at Inglewood Manor, with two ways to celebrate: a traditional Christmas Party Night or our glitzy Vegas-themed evening. Both begin with a sparkling drinks reception on arrival, followed by a deliciously festive three-course dinner. Then the fun really starts — dance the night away to our DJ and saxophonist at the traditional party, or try your luck at the casino tables for a Vegas night to remember. Tickets are £54.95 per person for either option.
Make it a night to remember by upgrading to our overnight package for £200.00, including your Party Night ticket plus bed and breakfast for two.
For something a little different, get creative with a Paint & Sip evening — design your own festive bauble over a glass of fizz — try your hand at our Christmas Wreath Making Workshop, or simply unwind with a relaxed Festive Afternoon Tea.
Call 0151 339 5105 (option 3)
Email IWEvents@bhguk.com
Cranage and Peckforton
De Vere Cranage Estate
Saturday 5 December, Queen Tribute Party Night
Saturday 12 December, Dance through the decades party night
Exclusive party nights available for minimum of 60 guests
Sitting proudly in 20 acres of wonderful, landscaped gardens, De Vere Cranage Estate is a gorgeous country house setting to celebrate the festive season. Rock the night away with a live Queen tribute act, or dance through five decades of floor-fillers — whichever party you choose, expect festive food, free-flowing drinks and attentive, friendly service in one of our beautiful, atmospheric event spaces. Exclusive private party nights are also available for a minimum of 60 guests.
Early Bird Offer: Book a table of 10 before 31st August 2026 and receive a complimentary upgrade to a deluxe room with a bottle of champagne. Book a table of 12 or more before 31st August and get 1 in 12 places free.
Call 01477 536 666
Email cranage.christmas@devere.com
Peckforton Castle
Looking for a memorable way to thank clients, treat your team, or bring colleagues together this festive season? Peckforton Castle's Festive Afternoon Tea offers a relaxed, refined alternative to the traditional office party — set within the castle's captivating Great Hall, dressed for Christmas.
Served throughout December, our festive-themed afternoon tea combines seasonal treats and classic Christmas favourites with modern twists, in surroundings that make a genuine impression without the formality of a full sit-down event. It's an easy, low-effort way to reward your team, celebrate a milestone, or simply say thank you to the people who matter to your business, flexible enough for small groups or larger corporate bookings, and easily paired with a wider team building event.
Available throughout December. Please contact our reception team to discuss pricing, group sizes, and bookings.
Call 01829 260 930 (opt 2)
Email PCReception@bhguk.com
Crewe
Crewe Hall
'Tis the season to let someone else do all the hard work. From the moment you arrive at Crewe Hall, every detail is taken care of, so you can focus on what truly matters: relaxing, celebrating, and sharing special moments with the people you love. Think festive feasts, unmissable entertainment, and a joyful atmosphere throughout.
Call 01270 253 333
Email events@crewehallcheshire.co.uk
Wychwood Park, Weston
27 and 28 November 2026 and 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19 December 2026
Join one of our party nights in the Wychwood Suite, or host a private celebration in the Cheshire Suite for a minimum of 120 guests. The bar's open the moment you arrive, or pre-order our drinks specials to have waiting on your table, before settling in for a delicious three-course set meal and dancing the night away to floor-fillers until 1am. Prices from £45 per person (adults over 18 only). Complete your festive celebrations with a relaxing stay in one of our beautifully refurbished rooms, with traditional full English breakfast from £109.
Call 01270 829 221
Email christmas@wychwoodparkhotel.com
Knutsford
Cottons Hotel & Spa
Dates available from Friday 27 November – Saturday 19 December 2026
Get set for glittering nights and dancefloors filled with festive favourites at our Christmas Party Nights, including an 80's vs 90's evening and a Freddie Mercury Tribute Night. Prices from £72.95 per person to include fizz on arrival, a three-course festive dinner and DJ till 1am.
If you want something bespoke for your group, contact the events team to create your own package.
Call 01565 650 333
Email events@cottonshotel.co.uk
Tatton Park
Christmas at Tatton — Après Ski, Tatton Park
Party Nights: 10, 11, 12, 17, 18 & 19 December
Bottomless Brunch: 13 & 20 December
Welcome to one of the North West's most exciting Christmas celebrations. Step into an unforgettable Après Ski-inspired experience, with immersive entertainment, exceptional festive food and a vibrant alpine atmosphere. Forget the traditional sit-down dinner — instead enjoy interactive food stations featuring an exclusive Italian interpretation of Alpine dining from the renowned San Carlo Group, live music, full theming, a photo booth and a roaming magician.
Party Nights include a welcome drink, wine or beer on tables, festive street food, live entertainment and complimentary return transport to Manchester. 7pm–1am. £90pp inc. VAT.
Bottomless Brunch includes 2 hours of free-flowing drinks, festive street food and full entertainment. 1pm–4.30pm. £65pp inc. VAT.
Corporate & private hire also available on enquiry.
Call 0161 876 6266
Email christmas@tlc-ltd.co.uk
Looking for a daytime group visit instead? Tatton Park also hosts its Christmas Mansion for groups of 15 or more, with the Mansion transformed with lights, music and festive floral displays (2026 theme: Around the World in 80 Days), plus free entry to the Christmas Gift Fair (26–29 November) and festive catering options. Open on selected dates between 21 November and 31 December, 11am–3pm, £30 deposit to book.
Call 01625 374416
Email tattongroups@cheshireeast.gov.uk
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