Set in 38 acres of formal gardens and woodland, Bannatyne Hotel Hastings is a great choice for both Christmas and New Year celebrations. Whether celebrating with colleagues, friends or family, you’ll find a warm Winter welcome, with delectable food and friendly professional service. 

We can cater for any party size you may want this Christmas season. From intimate dining for two or a smaller celebration up to 70 in one of our private rooms, all the way up to one of our Christmas Party Nights (renowned for their festive fun) for up to 260 guests.

Whatever your plans this Christmas, you can rest safe in the knowledge that we have you covered! 

Don’t forget our ‘Celebrate ‘n Stay’ rates for accommodation, starting from only £60 per person (based on double occupancy) and including a hearty full English breakfast. Or why not spoil yourself further with our residential Christmas Escape Break or New Year’s Eve Break which both provide exceptional value.

So let us look after you this Festive Season! Sit back, relax and enjoy our hospitality.

From all at the Bannatyne Hotel Hastings

For a smaller gathering with family, friends or colleagues or a larger gathering without the fanfare of one of our renowned party nights, our Christmas Fayre menu is ideal. Choose from our three course menu for lunch or dinner throughout December.

To Start

White onion & celeriac soup, roast seasonal mushroom, truffle creme, bread roll (v, ve, df, gf*)

Chicken & duck liver pate, red onion & redcurrant marmalade, toasted focaccia (gf*)

Oak smoked salmon, herb toast, salmon mousse, lime & caper dressing (gf*)

Main Course

Roast turkey ballotine, sage & onion stuffing, pig in blanket, cranberry sauce, maple glazed carrots & parsnips, brussel sprouts, duck fat roast potatoes & gravy

Nut roast, cranberry sauce, maple glazed carrots & parsnips, brussel sprouts, olive oil roast potatoes & vegan gravy (v, ve, gf, df)

Sea Bass fillet, cauliflower puree, samphire & curly kale, shrimp & lemon beurre blanc (gf)

Dessert

Dark chocolate torte, orange chantilly, raspberry compote (ve, gf)

Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy custard, fresh redcurrants (ve, gf)

Plant-based panna cotta, poached pear, fresh passion fruit & coulis (v, ve, df, gf)

Lunch £27 three courses / Dinner £35 three courses

Served Monday to Sunday, throughout December, 12.30pm - 2.00pm and 6.30pm - 9.00pm. (excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day)

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book (for bookings of 6 or less) Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Come and join us for an afternoon out with the family, a festive catch up with friends or simply stop off after some Christmas shopping. Come in, get cosy and enjoy our traditional afternoon tea - with a festive twist.

Something Sweet

Sultana & plain scones, Devonshire clotted cream, strawberry jam (gf*)

Mini mince pie (v, ve, gf*)

Chocolate & orange choux bun (v, gf*)

Vegan mocha cake (v, ve, df)

Mini vanilla meringue, raspberry mascarpone & white chocolate (v, gf)

Something Savoury

Gruyere cheese puffs (gf*)

Roast turkey breast & cranberry sandwich (df, gf*)

Cucumber & chive cream cheese sandwich (v, gf*)

Free range egg mayonnaise & cress sandwich (v, df, gf*)

Honey roast ham, cinnamon-spiced apple sandwich (df, gf*)

Includes your choice of English breakfast tea or freshly ground coffee

£22 per person. Afternoon Tea served daily 12-5pm 

(excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve) 

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book (for bookings of 6 or less) Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: eventsteam.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Christmas Day Lunch at the Bannatyne Hotel Hastings is a memorable occasion. Guests staying with us on the Christmas Package can upgrade from the carvery for an additional £26 per person
Celebrate Christmas Day in style with our traditional four course lunch served in Maxine’s Restaurant.

Chefs Choice

Amuse Bouche - please inform us of
any dietary requirements

To Start

Cauliflower & truffle oil soup,
wild mushrooms, bread roll (v, ve, gf*)

Terrine gourmande, red onion &
port chutney, toasted sourdough (gf*)

Smoked haddock, lemon & spring onion
fishcakes, sauce tartare & roquette

Poached duck egg, Serrano ham,
wild mushrooms & roquette pesto (df, gf)

Intermediate

Lemon sorbet, gin & lime syrup

Main Course

Roast free range turkey, cranberry sauce, sage & onion stuffing, pigs in blanket, maple glazed root vegetable, brussel sprouts, duck fat
roast potatoes & gravy

Roast dry aged Donald Russell sirloin of beef, caramelised onion & steamed spinach, maple glazed root vegetable, duck fat roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding & red wine gravy

Salmon, spinach & shellfish wellington, lemon & saffron hollandaise, tenderstem broccoli & new potatoes

Root vegetable Tatin, vegan style feta & glazed walnuts, olive oil roast potatoes, brussel sprouts & tenderstem broccoli (v, ve, df)

Dessert

Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy custard & redcurrants (v, gf*)

Vanilla meringue, passion fruit mascarpone, mango sorbet & raspberries (v, gf)

Salted caramel filled profiteroles, dark chocolate sauce & hazelnut praline (v)

Plant-based panna cotta, raspberry & mint compote, oat & coconut biscuit (v, ve, df, gf)

£95 per person .  £47.50 for children

(up to and including 12 years of age) 

Served from 12pm - 3pm. Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. 

Kindly note that a 25% deposit will be required to confirm your booking. Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Soak up the exciting Christmas Day atmosphere with our three course carvery served in the magnificent family-friendly Montgomerie Suite. Guests staying with us on the Christmas Package can upgrade from the carvery for an additional £26 per person.

To Begin

Artisan bread roll selection, focaccia & sourdough, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sun blushed tomato plant-based butter

Cauliflower, wild mushrooms & truffle oil soup

Fish & seafood platter - Chive & lemon mayonnaise, cocktail sauce, capers, guindillas, lemon

Charcuterie selection, chicken liver & port pate - Cornichons, red onion marmalade, pickles

Selection of Salads

5 bean salad, red onion vinaigrette & soft herbs (v, ve, df, gf)

Candy & golden beetroot, vegan feta, toasted pumpkin seeds & balsamic (v, ve, df, gf)

Coleslaw, braeburn apple & vegan mayonnaise (v, ve, df, gf) 

Chicken Caesar salad, parmesan croutons & crisp bacon (gf*)

Wild roquette & mixed leaf salad, Dijon & grain mustard vinaigrette (v, ve, df, gf)

Guacamole (v, ve, df, gf)

From the Carvery

Traditional roast turkey breast & leg, cranberry sauce, sage & onion stuffing, pigs in blanket

Honey & mustard glazed gammon, apple sauce

Steamed seatrout, tomato, red & yellow pepper relish, roquette pesto

Vegan meatloaf, oyster mushroom & onion veloute (v, ve, df, gf)

Accompanying sides 

Roast potatoes, brussel sprouts, maple
glazed carrots & parsnips, Yorkshire puddings

Dessert Table

Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy custard & redcurrants (gf*)

Citrus upside down cake, plant based vanilla Chantilly (v, ve, df, gf)

White chocolate cheesecake & raspberry compote

Fresh fruit & berry salad (v, ve, df, gf)

British cheese selection, grapes, cheese biscuits, chutney & quince paste (gf*)

£69.00 per person. £34.50 for children

(up to and including 12 years of age) 

Served from 12pm - 3pm Reservations essential. Visit. bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. 

Kindly note that a 25% deposit will be required to confirm your booking. Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Enjoy a three course lunch served from our buffet of festive family favourites in Maxine’s Restaurant.

To Start

Selection of Artisan bread rolls, focaccia & sourdough, extra virgin olive oil balsamic vinegar, sun blushed tomato plant-based butter (gf*)

White onion & celeriac soup, roquette pesto (v, ve, df, gf*)

Salmon gravadlax - Chive & lemon mayonnaise, cocktail sauce,
capers, lemon (gf, df*)

British & Continental cured meats & pate - Cornichons,
fruit chutney & pickles (gf, df)

Selection of Salads

Coleslaw, braeburn apple & vegan mayonnaise (v, ve, df, gf)

Wild roquette & mixed leaf salad, Dijon & grain mustard vinaigrette (v, ve, df, gf)

Vine tomato, bocconcini & basil pesto (v, ve, df, gf)

From the Carvery

Honey & mustard glazed gammon & apple sauce

Smoked haddock brandade, poached egg & lemon hollandaise (gf)

Tuscan vegetable, lentil & tomato wellington, sauce romesco (v, ve, df, gf)

Accompanying sides 

Olive oil roast potatoes

 Winter greens

Maple glazed carrots & parsnips

Yorkshire puddings

Dessert Table

Vanilla creme filled profiteroles, dark chocolate sauce

Fresh fruit & berry salad (v, ve, df, gf)

British cheese selection, grapes, cheese biscuits, chutney & quince paste (gf*)

£35 per person. £17.50 for children

(up to and including 12 years of age) 

Served from 12pm - 3pm.

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. Kindly note that a 25% deposit will be required to confirm your booking. Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Join us for all the festive traditions of carol singing, roast turkey, mulled wine, mince pies and even a visit from Father Christmas!

Packages Include

Christmas Eve

Check-in from 1pm

Mulled wine and mince pies upon arrival

Cocktail and canapé reception

Carol singing around the Christmas tree

Three course dinner in Maxine’s restaurant

Overnight accommodation in an executive bedroom

Christmas stocking

Christmas Day

Breakfast

Christmas Day carvery lunch served in the dining room (or upgrade to Maxine’s restaurant* at £26 per person)

Buffet dinner

Overnight accommodation in an executive bedroom

Boxing Day

Breakfast before checking out & heading home

Or extend your stay, with Boxing Day lunch for £35 per person for three courses or stay an additional night at £150 on a B&B basis.

Our two night Christmas package is available from £660 per room (based on 2 people sharing) 

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. Kindly note that a 25% deposit will be required to confirm your booking. Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

The Bannatyne Hotel Hastings is perfect for a more intimate New Year's celebration. Enjoy a cocktail and canapes on arrival followed by a four course meal served in Maxines.  Retire to the bar and lounge after dinner where the countdown to 2024 will be shown on our TV.  

Starters

Salmon & herb ballotine, gremolata & baby gem (gf)

Confit pork, smoked duck & chicken terrine, truffle creme, toasted focaccia cornichons (gf*)

Globe artichoke & wild mushrooms, poached duck egg, crisp ciabatta & lemon hollandaise (v, gf*)

Seasonal vegetable crisp roll, mango & pink peppercorn salsa (v, gf)

Heritage beetroot carpaccio, vegan style feta, toasted pumpkin seeds, pickled walnuts & watercress (v, ve, df, gf)

Main Course

Roast wild Scottish venison haunch, potato & spinach pithivier, braised red cabbage puree, Port jus

Seatrout, freshwater prawn & spinach wellington, lemon & chive beurre blanc, new potatoes, tenderstem broccoli

Slow roast munchkin pumpkin, provencal vegetables, crisp rice noodles, roquette pesto, balsamic glaze (v, ve, df, gf)

Chargrilled porchetta loin, Koffman cabbage, pomme rosti, caramelised apple (gf)

Crisp seabream, squid ink & crab tortellini, Asian aromatics, potato & bok choi broth (df)

Dessert

Lemon & lime tart, mini meringues, raspberry sorbet (v)

Salted caramel filled choux buns, vanilla ice cream, Belgium chocolate sauce (v)

White chocolate, blueberry & almond sponge, orange & vanilla Chantilly (v, gf)

Mango sorbet, mango, mint & raspberry salad (v, ve, df, gf)

Selection of British Cheese, red onion marmalade, quince paste, biscuits & grapes (v, gf*)

Packages available from only £300 per room

(based on 2 people sharing) in an executive room. 

Book dinner only for £65 per person. 

Dinner reservations available from 7pm to 9pm. 

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. Kindly note that a 25% deposit will be required to confirm your booking.  Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

1st, 2nd, 15th & 16th December 

All the fun of the party without the formalities of the sit down meal.  Join us for the new ‘Bannatyne Party Night’, a buffet dinner available from 7pm to 9pm with East Sussex DJ’s getting the party started from 8pm and dancing until midnight.

Festive turkey & cranberry pie, pig in blanket (v, ve*, df*)

4oz dry aged beef burger, red onion relish, mature cheddar  (v*, ve*, df*, gf*)

Goan-style vegetable & coconut milk curry, lemon & coriander rice (v, ve, df, gf)

Korean Gyoza, duck & vegetable, mixed peppers, spring onions & soy sauce (v*, ve*, df*, gf)

Skin on fries (v, ve, df, gf)

Dips & Sauces

Greek salad (v)

Baby gem, lemon & avocado (v, ve, df, gf)

Limoncello panettone (v)

Winter berry meringue, raspberry Chantilly (v, gf)

Coconut & passion fruit posset (v, ve, df, gf)

£35 per person. Including a cocktail on arrival and two course buffet, served 7pm - 9pm, with entertainment from East Sussex DJ’s until midnight. 

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

8th, 9th & 22nd December

For those of you looking for a more traditional Bannatyne Party Night, the 1066 Rockitmen along with East Sussex DJ’s will perform after a two course dinner. Come and join us for an evening full of superb food and festive fun with your close friends or colleagues.

Main Course

Roast turkey ballotine, sage & onion stuffing, pig in blanket, cranberry sauce, maple glazed carrot & parsnip, brussel sprouts, duck fat roast potatoes & gravy (gf*, df*)

Roast sea bream, seasonal mushroom & spinach blini, sweetcorn puree, tenderstem broccoli & fondant potato (gf*, df*)

Butternut squash, wild mushroom, spinach & tomato tart, vegan feta, roquette pesto, tenderstem broccoli (v, ve, df)

Desserts

Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce & redcurrants (ve, gf)

Aged Cheddar, Cashel blue & Sussex brie, red onion marmalade, grapes & cheese biscuits 

Winter berry jelly, coconut yogurt & oat biscuit (v, ve, df, gf)

£47.00 per person. Our party nights include a glass of fizz on arrival, followed by a two-course dinner and live entertainment with dancing until midnight.

Please contact our events team directly to ask about our special accommodation rates that are available.

Reservations essential. Visit bannatyne.co.uk/hotel/hastings/christmas to book. Terms and conditions apply*

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Discover the Magic of a Bannatyne Christmas Market,
From Friday 24th November - Sunday 26th November 2023, open from 10am -5pm daily. Bannatyne’s beautiful Montgomerie Suite will be transformed into a magical, festive experience.

Discover some of the best arts and crafters from the South East and beyond together with stylish homeware, handmade jewellery, food and drink, plus more. Everything you need to  complete your Christmas shopping wish list, all in one place.

Exhibitors include:

Oastbrook Vineyard 

Ed Boxall  - Books & Prints 

Rachel Pearson - Jewellery 

Louisa Crispin - Artist 

Edith Pargh Barton - Art & Angels 

Claire Palastanga - Ceramics 

Sally Bramble - Artist 

Mousie Murray - Jewellery 

It’s Nut Whey - Vegan Cheese 

Rose’s Bears - Handmade Bears 

La Collina Gardens - Florist 

Posh Stuff - Bags & Knitwear 

Bannatyne Spa 

Becky Brickell - Artist 

Julia Desch - Poetry & Textiles 

Calmer Self - Wellness 

Pure Arts Group 

Maku Leather Goods

Siren & Pearl - Lingerie 

Ooh HowLovely - Interiors 

Food stalls selling festive favourites such as Mulled Wine, Bratwurst and Roasted Chestnuts will also be available.

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Celebrate the most special day of your life at the most magical time of year! Set in 38 acres of formal gardens and woodland, the Bannatyne Hotel Hastings has year-round charm, enhanced by twinkling fairy lights, the glow of candles and stunningly decorated Christmas trees (from December 1st) during the festive season, creating the perfect, romantic glow for a picture-perfect wedding.

Whether waking on your special day in one of our luxurious suites or awaiting your grand entrance from home, you will start your day confident in the knowledge that our professional and experienced
team will have taken care of all your specific requirements, allowing your day to be simply perfect.

Relax in the knowledge that yours is the only wedding taking place - you are our absolute priority. Say your vows overlooking our picturesque gardens, where there might even be a sprinkling of snow!

Then allow your photographer to capture the beauty of the day, taking advantage of the stunning backdrops for individual and group photographs.

For a close and intimate gathering, our brand new Garden Suite is where contemporary meets traditional elegance, those looking for a unique, boutique setting will immediately fall in love with this room.

For the modern couple, the Montgomerie Suite offers a light, airy and spacious setting, for receptions of up to 250 guests. The grand arched windows allow the suite to be flooded with natural daylight, highlighting your settings and decorations beautifully. Set against the backdrop of the enchanting terrace and further gardens, the Montgomerie Suite will relax and excite your guests in equal measure.

Please feel free to contact our wedding co-ordinators for further details and to schedule a showround.

Please email events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk or
phone 01424 851222

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Some people can be tricky to buy for at Christmas, causing extra stress that you don’t need around the holiday season. Bannatyne Hotel Hastings has the solution to all of your present buying problems - online Bannatyne gift vouchers!

You can now purchase your Christmas vouchers online for a range of specific luxury gift experiences. Buy a complete dining experience for a foodie, a spa day for someone who has been rushed off their feet, or a traditional English afternoon tea for quality time with their family and friends.

We also have vouchers available for specific monetary amounts, so the lucky person can design their own Bannatyne experience.

Choose to have your Christmas voucher delivered and beautifully presented. If time is of the essence, have an e-version emailed straight to your inbox within the hour.

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: events.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa Hastings is equipped with the newest fitness technology to help you reach your health and fitness goals. 

Located adjacent to the Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings, we cater for every individual with state-of-the-art facilities. We also offer an extensive selection of exercise classes and a luxurious swimming pool with sauna, steam room and spa pool to help you relax and unwind. Our classes include the latest B:Functional training class, exclusive to Bannatyne. There truly is something for everyone.

24th December 8:30am-4pm

25th December Closed

26th December Closed

27th - 30th December 8am-8pm

31st December 8am - 4pm

1st January Closed

Opening times are subject to change.

Telephone: 01424 851222 or 
Email: eventsteam.hastingshotel@bannatyne.co.uk