We hate to be the ones to break it to you, but the big C is looming. That’s right; it is less than three months until Christmas! Whether you are looking for a night out with colleagues or want to share the festivities with friends, there are plenty of Christmas party venues to choose from! To help you decide where to hold your Christmas get-together, we have put together a list of some of the top Christmas party venues in Essex. Here is part one, which focuses on Chelmsford and Brentwood!
Chelmsford
Boreham House, CM3 3HY
Offering Christmas party nights on every night of the week, Boreham House is an ideal venue for a festive do for businesses that don’t operate on a strictly Monday to Friday schedule.
This Grade I listed mansion oozes style and sophistication. Enjoy a delicious three course meal with complimentary wine, bottled beer and soft drinks served with dinner. Afterwards you can dance the night away with their resident DJ. Prices start at just £52.00 per head.
Kick your festive season off with style at Boreham House, visit their website by clicking here!
Pontlands Park, CM2 8HR
A glass of Prosecco awaits your arrival at the family run Pontlands Park hotel. Fusing Victorian architecture and contemporary interior design, the party room is also fully decorated including chair covers and festive candelabras on every table.
Devour three courses of traditional Christmas grub, along with ½ bottle of wine per person, and then shake your thing on the dance floor ‘til the evening is done. Prices start at £45 per head.
Get your Christmas party started by checking out the Pontlands Park website by clicking here!
The Lion Inn, CM3 3JA
If you are looking for a slightly more relaxed atmosphere then look no further than The Lion inn. Offering a delightful mix of the classic British pub and contemporary interior design there is also accommodation on site if you wanted to treat yourself to an overnight stay.
Three courses of scrumptious festive cuisine await you; including starters such as smoked mackerel mousse and of course all of your traditional favourites. Priced at only £35 per head, The Lion Inn is a great choice for a fantastic pre-Christmas feast with friends or family.
To find our more or reserve your table today, visit The Lion Inn website by clicking here!
Three Rivers Club, CM3 6RR
Why not spend your Christmas party in Vegas – or at least Essex’s own answer to it! The Three Rivers Club is offering a “One Night in Vegas” Christmas party night with a fun casino, and fantastic after dinner disco.
Enjoy pre-dinner reception drinks, followed by four courses of tasty festive food. If that isn’t enough to tempt you, the all inclusive drinks are sure to seal the deal! Prices start at just £45 per head.
Get your Christmas party off to a high rolling start; check out the Three Rivers Club website by clicking here!
The Bay Horse, CM2 0LG
This Grade II listed Tudor building combines modern dining with period features to create a beautiful venue in which to hold your Christmas party. Friday nights see entertainment being served up in the form of a festive disco, whilst Saturdays you can relax with some awesome live music.
Choose from two or three courses of mouth-watering grub, including Thai style salmon for starters, butter roasted Hake for main course, and honey and Baileys cheesecake for dessert. Of course this in addition to your typical Christmas favourites! Prices start at just £21 for 2 courses and £25 for 3 courses.
To make The Bay Horse your Christmas party venue, check out their website by clicking here!
Brentwood
Tarantino, CM14 4BA
If you want to party like the cast of The Only Way is Essex, aka TOWIE, then Tarantino’s is the venue for you. Featured on the series, some of the cast are still regular visitors to this authentic Italian restaurant.
Groups of 8 or more can feast on three delicious courses including traditional Italian starters such as meatballs, a variety of main courses as well as roast turkey, and either Panettone or Christmas pudding for dessert.
Enjoy all three courses for just £26.50, or upgrade to the all inclusive drinks option, starting at £55 per head.
If you think that the only way is Tarantino’s then head over to their website by clicking here!
De Rougemont Manor, CM13 3JP
This family owned 4* country hotel has won the Essex Tourism Hospitality award for ‘Best Large Hotel’ in recent years and is a popular venue for weddings, conferences and parties.
Enjoy three courses of delightful food including all your Christmas favourites, accompanied by half a bottle of wine per person. Entertainment is supplied by either the house DJ or a live singer. Prices start at only £35 per head. If you really want to make a night of it, why not book one of the 81 bedrooms and stay overnight?
For a classic Christmas party in a friendly and established hotel, visit the De Rougemont Manor website by clicking here!
Marygreen Manor, CM14 4NS
In the heart of the Essex countryside, this elegant Tudor Manor House has everything you need to make a great Christmas party night.
Groups of 4 or more can dine on three sumptuous courses before dancing ‘til their feet can’t take anymore.
As an alternative to a traditional Christmas party night, Marygreen Manor is also offering a Murder Mystery evening. On Sunday 13th December only, you can use your evening to discover ‘whodunnit’. The price is set at £49.50 per head for both the Christmas party nights and the Murder Mystery evening.
Whether you want a regular Christmas party night or a chance to play private detective, the Marygreen Manor has something to offer you. Check out their website here!
Masons, CM13 2AA
With a long standing reputation for quality dining and exemplary service, Masons is a popular choice for any sort of occasion.
Enjoy three courses of incredible cuisine, with starters such as pan-friend local pigeon and desserts including our personal favourite, chocolate pannacotta, there is something to suit everyone’s taste buds!
Available Monday to Friday only, prices start at just £21.95 per head.
Christmas parties in Essex wouldn’t be the same without Masons. Find out more by visiting their website, just click here!
The George & Dragon, CM15 0TZ
With a name like The George & Dragon, it is no wonder that this venue is the epitome of a classic British pub and a favourite with the locals.
Their Festive Fayre menu will make anyone’s stomach rumble. Three sumptuous courses of fantastic food including all your Christmas favourites are available for only £23.95 per head. We particularly like the sound of the winter fruit compote for dessert!
For a cosy and relaxed pre-Christmas meal whether you are with colleagues or friends, The George & Dragon is an ideal choice. For more information, stop by their website by clicking here!
We hope you have found this blog post with some of Essex’s top Christmas party venue’s useful. If Chelmsford or Brentwood is a little far for you to go then don’t fret, we will be back next week with some more awesome venue’s in other parts of the County! See you soon!