There is something beautifully nostalgic about the festive season. Streets glow a little brighter, familiar flavours return, and the promise of slowing down begins to feel real again. At AG Hotels Group, Christmas 2025 is more magical than ever, with each of our hotels transforming into its own festive world filled with sparkling décor, comforting winter menus and experiences designed to help you truly unwind.
Whether you picture Christmas as walks through frosty countryside, vibrant city lights, sea spray and illuminations or simply relaxed moments with the people you love, there is an AG festive break waiting for you. This year, our hotels across London, Cheshire, Blackpool, Derby, Castleford, Kendal and Peterborough have curated thoughtful seasonal packages that bring together food, atmosphere and those small details that make the season special.
Before we dive in, it’s worth noting that every AG Hotel across the UK offers Twixmas deals, created for that perfect post Christmas reset. To explore the exact offer at each location, simply visit their individual hotel page on our website.
From luxurious Christmas hotel packages to Twixmas escapes and New Year’s Eve celebrations, here is your complete guide to spending Christmas with AG Hotels.
A Countryside Christmas – Festive Comfort in Knutsford and Cheshire
If your idea of Christmas is all about warmth, tradition and familiar comforts, the festive season at Casa Mere Hotel and The Kilton Inn feels like stepping into a Christmas card. The scent of mulled wine, hearty plates of winter dishes and the crackle of pub fireplaces set the tone.
Festive lunches, dinners and afternoon teas run throughout December, while weekends are all about leisurely Festive Sunday Lunches. Guests staying over Christmas enjoy a classic two night festive package, while those seeking calm between holidays can take advantage of the hotel’s Twixmas stays.
New Year’s Eve at The Kilton Inn brings together great food, relaxed celebration and a late bar that keeps the night going at the perfect pace. For a Christmas steeped in warmth and classic hospitality, Cheshire delivers it beautifully.
A Capital Christmas – Celebrate in the Heart of London
There is nowhere quite like London in December. The lights, the markets, the theatre, the winter walks wrapped in scarves – it all becomes part of the city’s festive rhythm. At The Crown Hotel London, Christmas embraces that rhythm completely.
From festive lunches and dinners to a four course Christmas Day Lunch served with Prosecco, every detail feels special. Christmas packages pair mulled wine, breakfast and beautifully prepared meals with time spent exploring London’s winter attractions.
Twixmas at The Crown is ideal for those who want to discover London at a calmer pace, and New Year’s Eve celebrations offer dinner, a late bar and a long, relaxed breakfast the next morning.
A Seaside Spectacle – Festive Joy in Blackpool
Blackpool shines brightest in winter. The illuminations, seaside atmosphere and festive attractions make it a destination full of excitement and memory making. At Bluewaters Hotel, you can enjoy Christmas by the sea with festive cream teas, Sunday lunches, three course dinners and lively party nights.
Christmas packages include entertainment, use of the swimming pool, access to the games room and hearty meals. Twixmas breaks offer a gentle pause between Christmas and New Year, while the hotel’s seaside New Year’s Eve celebration brings the perfect blend of celebration and relaxation.
A Stylish Retreat – Festive Dining and Winter Escapes in Cheshire
Cheshire’s festive scene also comes alive at Pinewood Hotel. Thoughtfully decorated spaces, elegant menus and a warm welcome make it an ideal place to unwind this December.
Festive dining runs throughout the season, with Afternoon Tea and Afternoon Tea with Fizz providing the perfect winter treat. Christmas packages combine festive dinners with relaxation, while Twixmas stays and a refined New Year’s Eve dinner complete the experience.
A Lakeland Christmas – Cosy, Scenic and Wonderfully Peaceful
In the Lake District, Christmas takes on a slower, more scenic charm. At The Lakeland Hotel Kendal, frosty hills, artisan markets and cosy lounges create a festive escape designed for peace and connection.
Guests can indulge in festive lunches and dinners, festive afternoon teas and seasonal celebrations throughout December. Christmas packages include mulled wine, dinner and breakfast, while Twixmas stays invite guests to reset before New Year’s celebrations begin.
With a special New Year’s Eve dinner and Prosecco, it’s the perfect destination for those who want festive atmosphere without the rush.
A Warm and Welcoming Christmas in Cambridgeshire
For those looking to visit family or enjoy a more relaxed getaway, The Milestone Hotel Peterborough is the ideal festive base. Festive lunches, dinners and afternoon teas run throughout the month, with Christmas Party Nights adding a fun and social twist.
Christmas packages provide a comforting, considered way to spend the season, while Twixmas and New Year’s Eve stays offer simple, stress free ways to make the most of the holidays.
A Contemporary Christmas – Fresh Festive Dining in Castleford
Castleford offers one of the most modern and creative festive experiences in the AG collection. At ibis Wakefield East Castleford, guests can enjoy interactive dining with Craft Your Festive Feast stations, themed bars and flexible festive grazing options.
In addition to festive lunches and dinners, the hotel’s afternoon tea offerings (including an Indian Afternoon Tea) create something truly different. Overnight festive stays, Twixmas packages and New Year’s Eve stays offer excellent value, making Castleford a standout choice for relaxed, modern celebrations.
A Festive Celebration in Derby – Weddings, Gatherings and Winter Magic
At The Stuart Hotel Derby, the festive season blends creativity with cosy celebrations. Their Craft Your Festive Feast concept includes fun and interactive food stations, while festive lunches, dinners and both Traditional and Indian Afternoon Tea add a delicious seasonal layer.
Winter Wedding packages bring a magical touch to December, and Twixmas and New Year’s Eve stays wrap up the festive season with feel good celebration and thoughtful details.
Your Christmas Starts Here
Wherever you choose to celebrate, your festive season deserves to feel special, simple and memorable. Each AG Hotel offers its own atmosphere, its own menus, its own traditions – and all of them share one thing. Warm, thoughtful hospitality designed around you.
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Explore all Christmas packages and begin planning your festive stay today!
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