The Post-Summer Rush: Gearing Up for Festive Celebrations
With the school summer holidays coming to an end in the UK this month, thoughts of planning the office Christmas party are probably not at the forefront of your mind as you embark on family breaks and quality time with your nearest and dearest. We all know too well that once the schools return in September, the countdown will start to the most wonderful time of the year in earnest so why not tick one job off your Christmas list early and get your festive celebration with friends, family or colleagues in the diary? As the saying goes, the early bird catches the worm and when it comes to booking a Christmas celebration in London, this definitely rings true.
The Benefits of Early Booking: Choices, Morale & Memorable Experiences
As with anything, the earlier that you book, the more choice there is when it comes to shortlisting venues and if you’re looking for a truly unique Christmas party experience, planning early is the only way to guarantee that you’ll get exactly what you want. Key Christmas party dates (we’re talking Thursdays and Fridays in December) are notoriously in high demand with many sold out already, so the later you leave it to make your enquiries, the more compromise you’re likely to have to make on that all-important party wish-list. Another great reason to book your Christmas party early is that it can help boost staff morale; when your colleagues return to the office with the post-holiday blues, you’ll be able to give them a diary date to look forward to!
A Festive Retreat Just Outside the Capital: Richmond Hill Hotel’s Offer
If you’re looking just outside of London with a bit of space to breathe, why not get the team together off-site, for a meeting with a difference and take a look at the offering from Richmond Hill Hotel who are offering a day delegate package combined with a festive treasure hunt to enjoy when the serious work is done? With many of us spending less time in the office these days compared to pre-Covid, this gives the perfect opportunity for employees to re-connect face-to-face, work together as a team and have some festive fun at the same time! Prices start from £149 pp (minimum numbers of 20) to include room hire, tea and coffee breaks, a 2 course Christmas lunch with a glass of wine plus a 2 hour treasure hunt. Plus, there is plenty of accommodation available at the hotel for those travelling afar.
A Night of Elegance in the Heart of London: Kent House Knightsbridge
Or perhaps you prefer the idea of hiring a venue exclusively in London and enjoying an evening of glamour and glitz in an original 18th century manor house? Kent House in Knightsbridge might just tick this box with their Masquerade Ball where guests can expect to experience a night of decadence, dancing and drama! With prices starting from £135.00pp (+VAT) this historic townhouse in London can accommodate up to 300 guests for a standing reception and 200 guests for a seated dinner and offers the option to choose from their themed entertainment to really personalize your party!
Venues for Every Vision and Budget
Whether it’s an intimate celebration with a smaller number of guests or an exclusive-use hire with bells and whistles, there’s an amazing choice of venues out there in our capital to cover all budgets and it’s never too early to start your search.
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