Come and stay with us this Christmas!
Solent HOTEL & SPA Christmas with us this Come stay
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Whether you’re planning a weekend away or a festive family stay, settle into your luxurious bedroom and savour every moment with indulgent afternoon teas and tempting treatments at our award-winning spa. From restaurant dinners at our FYR Grill to complete Christmas packages (and sleigh loads of events in-between!) , see what’s on and book your perfect winter escape. We can't wait to
have you with us!
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Festive Afternoon Tea Festive Lunch & Dinner Santa's Sunday Lunch
Drag Bingo
Restaurant Dinner
10 Christmas Ball 12 A Night to Remember 13 Celebration Dinners 14 Christmas Day 16 Christmas Package 18 New Year's Eve Package 20 Menus 24 Terms & Conditions
fabulously Oh so festive Treat you and yours to a fabulously festive afternoon tea, handcrafted by our team of expert chefs. Help yourself to delicious sandwiches,
tuck into homemade savouries, and savour every bite with seriously tempting cakes and fancies. Feeling parched? Quench your thirst with a glass of bubbly or two.
Browse our menu on page 20 for a taste of what awaits...
Festive Afternoon Tea £37 per person
To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
'Tis the season,
Pre-booking required. Full pre-payment at the time of booking.
after all...
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Festive Afternoon Tea
" There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
Henry James
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Festive Afternoon Tea
Whether you’re getting together with friends, celebrating with family, or planning with colleagues, make a meal of any occasion with lunch and dinner at our award-winning restaurant. From familiar favourites to stand-out specials, browse our menu and book your table today. Christmas dinners dine to for Browse our menu on page 20 for a taste of what awaits...
Adults £40 per adult Children 4-12 years £19 per child To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
Pre-booking required. £10 per person non-refundable deposit payable at the time of booking. Full payment required 4-weeks prior.
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Festive Lunch & Dinner
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Festive Lunch & Dinner
Santa's coming to town! Sunday 21st December At Solent Hotel & Spa, Santa Claus always comes to town. Adults £45 per adult Children 4-12 years £20 per child
Enjoy a delicious Sunday lunch created by our award-winning chefs and make your little one’s day with a visit from Santa.
To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
Includes a visit from Santa and a gift for all children under 12. Browse our menu on page 22 for a taste of what awaits...
Pre-booking required. Full pre-payment to be made at the time of booking.
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Santa's Sunday Lunch
Drag
bingo!
Friday 7th November Outrageous fun, fizz and bingo prizes! With the fabulous Davina Sparkles and DJ on the decks until late. Includes a two-course dinner and fizz on arrival.
£45 per person
To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
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Drag Bingo
Restaurant
dinners
Dine in style with live entertainment throughout the night every Friday and Saturday. Take a trip through a menu that celebrates quality ingredients from talented local suppliers and discover exquisite dishes with real stories in every bite.
Expect incredible food, gorgeous drinks and tipples, and live entertainment all night long.
Local ingredients Live entertainment Fine dining
To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
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Restaurant Dinner
dancing Slip on your shoes...
...take your seat under the stars! Get ready for an incredible night
See you at the Christmas Ball!
of Christmas entertainment. Includes a stunning 3-course meal, Champagne and nibbles on arrival, and exclusive table service available for you and your guests.
Browse our menu on page 21 for a taste of what awaits...
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Chin
Dates Friday 28th November £75 Saturday 29th November £75 Thursday 4th December £45 Christmas Old School Disco Friday 5th December £80 Saturday 6th December £80 Thursday 11th December £45 Strictly Glitter Ball Friday 12th December £80 Saturday 13th December £80 Friday 19th December £80 Saturday 20th December £80
chin!
To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
Luxurious dining Magical Christmas theme Entertainment all evening
Pre-booking required and a £10 non refundable deposit will be required and full pre-payment and pre-orders 8-weeks prior.
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Ball, bed & breakfast Bed & breakfast Beautiful rooms Have a blast at the ball and get a great night’s rest in our cosy rooms with our bed and breakfast package. Make the most of your stay with a trip to the spa and fuel the day ahead with a hearty breakfast. We’ve got it all covered.
From £80 per person and includes accommodation, use of the Spa and breakfast. To make a booking call the Reservations Team on 01489 880000 or email reservations@solenthotel.co.uk
Based on two people sharing.
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Get your started Christmas party Have it your way with our
Curated by you Tailor made menus Professional hosting
bespoke celebration dinners. Party in style using our sought-after event space and take control of our menu, drinks and entertainment to create a one-of-a-kind event – complete with professional hosting from our expert team.
To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
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magnificent A most Christmas lunch
Make the big day one to remember with delightfully Christmassy dining delivered by our expert chefs.
Adults £130 per adult Children 4-12 years £70 per child To make a booking call the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email events@solenthotel.co.uk
Served in our beautifully dressed restaurant, treat your senses to an utterly irresistible 5-course meal and a magical visit from Santa. Browse our menu on page 21 for a taste of what awaits...
Pre-booking required. A non-refundable deposit of £20 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full balance paid by 1st December.
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Christmas Perfect packages Dress your best, we’ll handle the rest.
This Christmas, leave the cooking and cleaning at home and let us host your perfect break away. Extend your stay with a wrapped and ready package that makes planning and getting together simple.
Two night stay £400 per adult £109 per child*
Three night stay £515 per adult £135 per child*
All stays include dinner, bed and breakfast.
To make your Christmas booking contact the Reservations Team on 01489 880000 or email reservations@solenthotel.co.uk
*Children between 4-12 years old. All prices are based on two people sharing a double room. Single supplement applies £35 per night. Pre-booking for the package is required along with reservations for dining during your stay. A non-refundable deposit of £50 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full balance paid by 1st December.
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Check-in at your leisure, and perhaps treat yourself to a luxurious spa treatment (pre-booking advised, supplements apply). Our Christmas Afternoon Tea will be served during the afternoon. Before dinner, join the Salvation Army for some festive carols with a glass of mulled wine and mince pies. Three-course dinner will be served in the FYR Grill. Christmas Eve We hope for a white Christmas to start the morning off in style with a Bucks Fizz Breakfast. There will be time for presents and a stroll before joining us for a glass of Champagne and savoury nibbles followed by a four-course lunch. Settle into the afternoon and watch the King's speech. Join us from 7pm for our home from home Christmas Buffet. Christmas Day After breakfast why not take advantage of our superb location and explore the local area, which includes the magical New Forest and the historical quarters of Southampton and Portsmouth. If you prefer, just spend the day relaxing in the lounge, or play some board games by the fire with your fellow guests. The day is finished off with chef’s hot and cold buffet. Boxing Day Before you depart on 27th, enjoy a leisurely breakfast which is served until 11am before departing. If you are joining us for another evening, tonight dinner will be served in the hotel restaurant at your leisure. 27th December
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Don’t worry about taxis or designated drivers. Enjoy your night to the fullest and get a great night’s sleep in our beautiful rooms, with a hearty breakfast waiting. You’ll thank yourself later. New Year's done right!
Check into your fabulous guest room and get ready for the evening ahead. From 7.15pm the beautifully dressed Hambledon suite awaits your arrival where you will be greeted with a glass of Champagne. A Scottish piper starts the evening followed by a five-course dinner and music and dancing to bring in the New Year.
Start 2026 with a leisure traditional English breakfast in our FYR Restaurant prior to departure. Guests wishing to extend their stay for a second night may choose to spend the day relaxing and enjoying the facilities or exploring everything the area has to offer. For more information on extending your booking please speak with our Reservations Team.
One night break with NYE Gala Ball £265 per person
Bed & breakfast
To make your New Year's Eve booking contact the Reservations Team on 01489 880000 or email reservations@solenthotel.co.uk
Stylish suites
Spa included
New Year's Eve Package – Full pre-payment required at the time of booking. All prices are based on two people sharing a double room. Single supplement applies £35 per night.
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Gala Ball
Ring in the New Year with an extravagant evening at Solent. Get ready for the countdown with a stunning five-course dinner and dance the night away with your nearest and dearest.
Browse our menu on page 22 for a taste of what awaits...
£135 per person
To make your Gala Ball booking contact the Events Team on 01489 880000 or email reservations@solenthotel.co.uk
New Year's Eve Gala Ball – A non-refundable deposit of £50 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full balance paid by 1st December. For over 18's only.
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Afternoon Tea
Lunch & Dinner TO START Parsnip and apple velouté, truffle oil, mini tin loaf Cured and torched mackerel fillet celeriac remoulade, sweet-pickled vegetables Ham hock and mustard terrine shallots, spiced apple purée, croutes Chestnut and mushroom parfait artichoke crisps, pickled mushrooms MAIN COURSE Traditional roast turkey sliced crown and leg, cranberry and sage stuffing, pigs in blankets, roast potatoes Braised beef shin Bourguignon sauce, fondant potato, sticky red cabbage, festive vegetables Walnut, cashew and chestnut roast homemade stuffing, plant-based pigs in blankets, root vegetable gravy Fillet of hake herb crushed new potatoes, buttered leeks, kale, white wine caper sauce DESSERT Chocolate ganache cranberry gel, poached cranberries, hazelnut crumb Christmas pudding, brandy cream sauce Spiced gingerbread cake, poached pear, clotted cream Cheeseboard (£4 supplement) festive chutney, celery, grapes, crackers Freshly brewed tea and coffee with minted chocolates
SCONES Amaretto and mincemeat Vanilla bean SANDWICHES
Turkey, streaky bacon, cranberry relish Smoked salmon, cream cheese and chive Goats' cheese, caramelised onion and fig, brioche roll SAVOURY Homemade sausage roll, apple and ale chutney CAKES AND FANCIES Rum and raisin Christmas choux bun Orange and hazelnut, dark chocolate sphere Mandarin layer cake Caramel and pecan tart
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Christmas Lunch AMUSE BOUCHE Crispy fried Hampshire Rosary goats' cheese beetroot relish, candied walnut TO START ChalkStream trout and beetroot gravadlax heritage beetroot salad, lemon gel, wasabi cream, seeded cracker Hog roast terrine spiced pear purée, pickles, chargrilled sour dough crostini Cream of woodland mushroom soup truffle crème fraîche, chestnut crumble MAIN COURSE Fillet of beef, oxtail and wild mushroom jus, horseradish sauce Butter roasted turkey crown sage and onion stuffing, pig in blanket, Yorkshire pudding, pan gravy, cranberry sauce Pan seared halibut brown shrimp and parsley butter All served with a selection of winter vegetables and sea salted roast potatoes DESSERTS Thwaites sticky plum Christmas pudding FYR roasted plum, Bailey’s crème anglaise, spiced orange crumble Dark chocolate mille-feuille salted caramel, whipped clotted cream, honeycomb Platter of Hampshire and regional cheeses quince jelly, artisan crackers TO FINISH Coffee and petit fours
Christmas Ball TO START Parsnip and apple velouté truffle oil, mini tin loaf Ham hock and mustard terrine shallots, spiced apple purée, croutes Chestnut and mushroom parfait artichoke crisps, pickled mushrooms MAIN COURSE Traditional roast turkey sliced crown and leg, cranberry and sage stuffing, pigs in blankets, roast potatoes Braised beef shin Bourguignon sauce, fondant potato, sticky red cabbage, festive vegetables Walnut, cashew and chestnut roast homemade stuffing, plant-based pigs in blankets, root vegetable gravy DESSERT Chocolate ganache cranberry gel, poached cranberries, hazelnut crumb
Christmas pudding brandy cream sauce Cheeseboard (£4 supplement) festive chutney, celery, grapes, crackers Freshly brewed tea and coffee with minted chocolates
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Santa's Sunday Lunch New Year's Eve Canapés and savoury nibbles STARTERS Hampshire Rosary ash goats’ cheese
TO START Celeriac and wild mushroom soup dill oil, warm rustic bread roll Classic prawn cocktail gem lettuce, FYR roasted vegetables, avocado, crisp bread Chicken liver parfait caramelised fig chutney, pickles, toasted brioche Crispy fried Hampshire Rosary goats' cheese beetroot relish, candied walnut and rocket salad MAIN COURSE Roast topside of beef Yorkshire pudding, horseradish sauce Roasted turkey crown sage and onion stuffing, pig in blanket, cranberry sauce Mushroom, brie and cranberry wellington wild mushroom and tarragon cream All served with a selection of roasted potatoes, cauliflower cheese and winter vegetables Pan seared bream pancetta and crushed potato cake, white wine and chive sauce DESSERTS Christmas pudding Baileys cream, cinnamon and orange crumb Chocolate and salted caramel mousse Chantilly cream, popping candy Baked apple and mincemeat crumble
beetroot carpaccio, wasabi leaf salad, honey mustard dressing Smoked salmon prawn and lobster cocktail, pickled cucumber, avocado purée, toasted brioche INTERMEDIATE Haggis arancini “neeps n tatties”, whisky cream MAIN COURSE Haunch of venison garlic and herb fondant potato, maple glazed vegetables, red wine jus Butternut squash and lentil Wellington garlic and herb fondant potato, maple glazed vegetables, wild mushroom jus DESSERT Biscoff and miso caramel cheesecake
chocolate pearls, Dulce de leche Platter of local cheese and biscuits Christmas chutney, artisan cracker selection TO FINISH Coffee and petit fours
Jude’s vanilla bean ice cream Raspberry and sherry trifle whipped cream, toasted almonds
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Terms & Conditions
Pre-booking required and a non-refundable deposit of £50 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full payment paid by 1st December. New Year's Eve Gala Ball
Pre-booking required and a full non-refundable pre-payment required at the time of booking. Festive Afternoon Tea
Pre-booking required and a non-refundable deposit of £10 per person will be required and full payment required 4-weeks prior. For bookings of parties of ten or more, full non-refundable pre-payment and pre-orders are due 4-weeks prior. Festive Lunch & Dinner Pre-booking required and a full non-refundable pre-payment at the time of booking. Santa's Sunday Lunch Pre-booking required and a non-refundable deposit of £10 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full balance paid with pre orders 8 weeks prior. Christmas Ball Pre-booking required and a non-refundable deposit of £20 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full payment paid by 1st December. Pre-orders required by 1st December. Christmas Day Lunch
New Year's Eve & Christmas Packages
Pre-booking required and a non-refundable deposit of £50 per person will be required at the time of booking and the full payment paid by 1st December.
Details & Prices
All details and prices are correct at the time of going to press but may be subject to alteration. Once a confirmed booking has been made, you will be advised in the unlikely event of any significant programme changes or a price change. All prices include VAT at the current rate.
Dietary Requirements
Please notify the hotel if any of your party have any special needs or any dietary requirements when making your booking. Allergen information - we really want you to enjoy your meal with us - if you’d like information about ingredients in any dish please ask and we’ll happily provide it.
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Merry and a Christmas Happy
New Year!
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