Christmas always seems to arrive sooner than expected leaving some of us scratching our heads for gift ideas or making a last-minute dash to the shops to purchase something you just know won’t bring any festive cheer.
But worry not, as the helpful little elves at the Fitzwilliam Hotel, Belfast, have gift cards that can be used for something on their 12 gifts of Christmas list and yes, they did check it twice.
Cian Landers, General Manager, The Fitzwilliam Hotel, said: “The Fitzwilliam Hotel’s 12 gifts of Christmas list contains fabulous ideas for how people can use a Fitzwilliam gift card this festive season and into the New Year. The whole team will help you create magical moments that will stay with you long after Santa’s reindeers have bedded down for the night.”
- One – delectable dinner in their restaurant. For lovers of expertly prepared food, The Fitzwilliam has an award-winning restaurant where seasonal produce is cooked with flair and served with the greatest attention to detail. Perfect opportunity to dress up in your Christmas best.
- Two – casual drinks or tasty bar snacks. Their more casual bar has a tempting cocktail menu, a delicious selection of bar snacks and intimate booths provide a secluded space for romantic drinks. And on some weekends, you will find live, toe-tapping music to enjoy.
- Three – Festive Afternoon Tea. Ho ho hold me back! The festive afternoon tea, available from November 24th, includes a selection of Christmas themed sandwiches, seasonal delights, freshly baked scones with clotted cream, specialty winter wonderland and herbal infusions with mulled wine, Prosecco or a festive mocktail.
- Four – beautiful brunch. Brunch is now available every Sunday and must be pre-booked. A jolly way to spend a winter day with hearty food and elegant surroundings.
- Five – cocktail celebrations! Take a break from shopping and rest your weary feet as you peruse the oh-so-temping cocktail menu over chats and giggles.
- Six – Festive Escape. From 17th November – 24th December you can make the most of your office party or night in town by booking a special overnight rate – check online for the best rate.
- Seven – afternoon tea. Lovers of the traditional afternoon tea will be delighted to know that it will still be available until November 23rd. A great excuse for a get-together or a catch-up with the girlies or loved ones.
- Eight – Awaken Your Winter! This overnight package includes a two-course evening meal, luxurious stay in one of the fabulous guestrooms, evening turndown, bathrobes and slippers, free Wi-Fi and a hearty full Irish breakfast in the morning – cost is from £230 per room.
- Nine – private dining. Book the Fitzwilliam’s gorgeous new dining space which overlooks the stunning lobby area and the bustling streets of Belfast. Full menu available for what will be an unforgettable way to enjoy Christmas or see in the New Year.
- Ten – New Year’s Eve stay. Start the new year off right by treating the one you love to a stay in total luxury. The New Year’s Eve package includes a 4-course evening meal in The Restaurant, overnight accommodation in a luxurious guestroom, a thoughtful evening turndown service and breakfast the following morning which is served until 12pm for those who have a late night – cost is from£335 per room.
- Eleven – Crafternoon Tea. A treat created especially for Dad’s who will feast on delectable mini pork pies, tantalising mini steak burgers, delicious chocolate brownies and sumptuous warm scones accompanied by two locally hand-crafted beers from Whitewater Brewing Co.
- Twelve – Penthouse perfection. Yule love a night in the stunning, incomparable Penthouse Suite which is utter indulgence right in the heart of Belfast.
To buy a gift card, visit www.fitzwilliamhotelbelfast.com.