Celtic Manor Christmas Brochure

CHRISTMAS

Contents

Have A Magical ChristmasSpend Christmas With Us Page 8Christmas at Newbridge Page 10Hunter Lodges Winter Escape Page 12Hunter Lodges Christmas Escape Page 14Festive Dining Escapes Page 16Festive Family Fun Page 18Willy Wonka’s Fabulous Afternoon Tea Page 22Festive Theatre Break Page 24

Christmas Day DiningCaernarfon Ballroom Winter Wonderland Page 26Terry M’s Ultimate Christmas Page 26Christmas at The Twenty Ten Clubhouse Page 28Le Patio at The Manor House Page 28Newbridge on Usk Page 28Celtic Manor Golf Club Page 28The Olive Tree & Garden Room Page 28Hedleys Traditional Christmas Page 28Christmas Day Private Dining Page 36Gourmet To Go Christmas Lunch Page 38

Boxing Day Lunch Page 40Seasonal Sunday Lunch Page 42

Christmas PartiesChristmas Party Nights Page 44Black Tie Extravaganza Page 46So 80s Night Page 471920s Gangsters and Molls Page 48Masquerade Ball Page 49Casino Night Page 50Raising The Rafters Page 51Night Fever Page 52Fine Dining & Cocktail Infusion Page 54Private Christmas Parties Page 56

New Year’s Eve CelebrationsNew Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Page 58Family Celebration at The Olive Tree & Garden Room Page 60New Year’s Eve at The Grill Page 62Gourmet New Year at Terry M Page 62New Year’s Eve Breaks Page 68Hunter Lodges New Year Escape Page 70New Year’s Day Lunch Page 72

Seasonal DiningChristmas Afternoon Tea Page 74Festive Alpine Cream Tea Page 76Festive Dining Page 78Christmas Cookery Demonstrations Page 82

Spoil YourselfParty Season Pampering Page 84Spa Indulgence Page 86Shopaholics Retreat Page 88Winter Golf Gifts Page 90January Escape Page 92Rediscover Magical Gifts Page 94

2016 BreaksHunt Freedom & Fresh Air Page 96

Booking InformationTerms & Conditions Page 98

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Here you can relax and truly enter into the spirit of the festive season as you enjoy the special atmosphere of this luxurious hideaway.

With three unique and individual hotels and ten sumptuous luxury lodges, make it a Christmas to remember at a magical place where you can enjoy fabulous parties, gourmet dining, world-class golf, sensational spas, a mouthwatering Christmas Day feast or the ultimate New Year’s Eve party.

Take a look through the following pages to discover more about the exciting events and festivities taking place at Celtic Manor throughout December. Whichever one you join us for, you’re sure to have a memorable time.

Have a Magical Christmas

Christmas at The Celtic Manor Resort

offers a touch of magic guaranteed to captivate

guests of all ages.

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Arrive on Christmas Eve and begin your celebrations with a visit to our magical Christmas Kingdom, catch up over Christmas drinks in Merlins Bar, or spoil yourself with a mouthwatering festive afternoon tea. Later, the Salvation Army will play traditional Christmas carols setting the scene for a magical evening, followed by a traditional male voice choir singing carols and Welsh hymns around the Christmas tree.

Please note that access to Merlins Bar between 20th December and 3rd January is restricted to hotel residents and members only between midday and 7pm

(and all evening on New Year’s Eve).

Spend Christmas With Us

Make it a Christmas to remember enjoying

a magical stay at our luxurious Resort

Hotel or historic 19th century Manor House. Each has its own unique style and atmosphere, allowing

you to choose your ideal surroundings for

a perfect Christmas escape.

Festive Breaks

Resort Bed and Breakfast• One night’s luxury accommodation at the five star Resort

Hotel• Full Welsh buffet breakfast in The Olive Tree• Use of The Forum Health Club facilities throughout your

stay

From £192 per room, per night

Why not upgrade to a suite?Luxury suite from £415 per room, per night*Presidential suite from £1,100 per room, per night*

Each one of our luxury suites will feature a beautifully decorated artificial Christmas tree with our compliments.

Manor House Bed and Breakfast• One night’s luxury accommodation at the four star

Manor House• Full Welsh buffet breakfast at Le Patio• Use of The Forum Health Club facilities throughout your

stay


Special TouchesFor the ultimate festive finishing touch, artificial Christmas trees complete with decorations are available on request (two weeks in advance) in any of our guest bedrooms at a cost of £85 per tree.

Make Christmas Eve magical with a pre-ordered room service delivery of treats for Santa including a delicious cookie, mince pie and glass of milk to leave out before bedtime and of course, a carrot for Rudolph.

Christmas Eve treats for Santa £10.00

And not forgetting the grown-ups too, why not wake up on Christmas morning to a pre-ordered delivery of tasty breakfast canapés and champagne to start your celebrations in style?

Christmas morning canapés for two £15.00Bottle of Champagne £49.95

Please book prior to arrival with our Reservations Team.

For more details or to book, visit celtic-manor.com or call 01633 410458 quoting ‘XMAS15’

Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. 4 for 3 offer valid for stays between 19th December 2015 and 4th January 2016, excluding New Year’s Eve (*not available when booking a suite). For suites only, a two night minimum stay applies when staying on 25th December. Please note that for all accommodation bookings, full pre-payment will be required. Festive break bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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Book a three night festive break at the Resort Hotel or The Manor House and receive a fourth night free*

Offering laid-back luxury in the heart of the countryside, this idyllic country inn offers stunning river views and delightful quirky character with its cosy nooks and crannies and six stylish bedrooms, each individually designed with luxurious bathrooms featuring gorgeous roll top baths and storm showers.

Wrap up warm and head outdoors to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside, then make your way back to the Newbridge with its roaring open fire for delicious festive dining in our fabulous restaurant, followed by the most relaxing night’s sleep.

Christmas At Newbridge

With crisp frosty days and long

cold nights just made for cosying

up with a glass of wine, December

is a wonderful time to escape to

the Newbridge on Usk for a magical

Christmas or New Year celebration.

Festive Breaks

Newbridge Bed and Breakfast• One night’s luxury accommodation at the Newbridge on Usk• Full Welsh buffet breakfast at Newbridge• Use of The Forum Health Club facilities at Celtic Manor throughout your stay



Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. 4 for 3 offer valid for stays between 19th December 2015 and 4th January 2016, excluding New Year’s Eve. Please note that for all accommodation bookings, full pre-payment will be required. Festive break bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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Book a three night festive break at the Newbridge on Usk and receive a fourth night free*

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All come made for sharing with four fabulously luxurious en-suite bedrooms and open plan luxury living, the perfect place to gather together with family and friends (or hide away with your very favourite person).

Our Hunter Lodges offer a fabulous setting for a winter escape, where you can cosy up in front of a roaring log fire, head out for bracing winter walks, or fill your lungs with frosty air as you luxuriate in your own private hot tub with a view.

Follow the trail and hunt out your perfect winter escape with a two night getaway from £91 per room, per night.*

For more details or to book, visit celtic-manor.com or call 01633 410458

Terms and conditions apply, subject to availability – please see website

for full details. *Total from £728 per lodge, based on 8 people sharing

4 rooms (2 night stay). 7 night stay from £2,160 per lodge. 4 night stay

from £1,456. 3 night stay from £1,500.

Hunter Lodges Winter Escape

Seek out festive family time in the

run-up to Christmas with a luxury break

at our sumptuous Hunter Lodges

during November or December.

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Our Hunter Lodges offer a magical setting for a fabulous festive retreat, enjoying all the luxuries of a five star resort, combined with the exclusivity and privacy of your very own home-from-home. Cosy up in the Kooky Kestrel, get into the festive spirit in the Giggly Goose, or get ready for Santa in the Swanky Swallow, celebrating the festive season in style as you soak up the special atmosphere of this luxurious hideaway.

Imagine the scene this Christmas… all

the people you love gathered together,

beautiful views over picture-perfect snow

covered hills, a crackling log fire and

a table full of tasty treats.

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For Christmas Day entertaining made easy, let our award-winning chefs prepare your gourmet Christmas lunch with all the trimmings and deliver it to your lodge. All you have to do is pop it in the oven to cook, leaving you free to enjoy the day with your family before sitting down to a fabulous festive feast.

Hunter Lodges Christmas Escape

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Hunter Lodges Festive Experience

Guests joining us for a 7 night break over Christmas have the chance to enjoy our fun ‘festive experience’, getting everyone into the spirit and setting the scene for a magical family Christmas.

22nd DecemberFollow the signs to our woodland glade between 10am and 12pm, where you can collect your Christmas tree and take it back to your Hunter Lodge to decorate just as you would at home (all decorations supplied).

23rd DecemberSanta’s Visit – The big man in the red coat will visit your lodge between 5pm and 7pm to meet your family and ensure that his elves have remembered everything on your wish list (visit lasts 10 minutes).

24th DecemberMother Christmas will visit your lodge between 5pm and 7pm on Christmas Eve to tell your children a story before bedtime, as they prepare for a magical Christmas Day (visit lasts 10 minutes).

£250 per lodge

Fly the Coop for Christmas

Arrive Monday 21st December 2015 7 night stay from £150 per room, per nightTotal £4,200 per lodge (8 people sharing)

Each lodge can accommodate up to 8 adults, plus an additional 2 children under 14 years old (excludes babies under 2 years sleeping in cots).

All Christmas stays at Hunter Lodges require a 10% non-refundable deposit upon booking, 50% non-refundable deposit by 30th June and final non-refundable balance by 31st August 2015.


Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability.

Escape the chaos of Christmas either side of the big day as you soak up the magical atmosphere of this luxurious hideaway, enjoying dinner in one of five fabulous restaurants.

Festive Dining Escapes

Make it a Christmas to remember enjoying a magical stay at our

luxurious Resort Hotel or historic 19th century Manor House. Each

has its own unique style and atmosphere, allowing you to choose

your ideal surroundings for a perfect Christmas escape.

Gourmet EscapeThis fabulous festive treat allows you to choose from four sensational dining venues at Celtic Manor. Enjoy laid-back dining and tempting, no-nonsense food at The Grill, rustic French bistro classics at Le Patio, tasty British country fare at Newbridge on Usk or succulent steaks and grills at Rafters.

Package includes:• Three course dinner from the à la carte menu at

your choice of The Grill, Le Patio, Newbridge on Usk or Rafters

• Overnight accommodation at your choice of the Resort Hotel or The Manor House

• Full Welsh buffet breakfast the following morning


Or why not spend an evening at the Newbridge on Usk, enjoying dinner in our cosy country inn combined with a luxury overnight stay?

Newbridge on Usk – from £152 per room, per night

Celtic EscapeThis perfect package offers a touch of Christmas magic with luxurious accommodation, world-class facilities and delicious dining at The Olive Tree restaurant.

Package includes:• Sumptuous three course evening buffet dinner at

The Olive Tree• Overnight accommodation at your choice of the

Resort Hotel or The Manor House• Full Welsh buffet breakfast the following morning• Use of The Forum Health Club’s luxurious facilities

throughout your stay



Terms and conditions apply. Packages available Sunday to Thursday from 1st – 17th December 2015, then daily from 18th December 2015 – 4th January 2016 (excluding 24th, 25th & 31st December), subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking.

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Christmas Kids’ ClubsRelax and unwind while your children take part in our fabulous festive fun, enjoying an array of enchanting Christmas activities designed to bring the magic of Christmas alive.

We’ll have supervised sessions for boys and girls from 2 to 10 years old, where they can make lots of new friends, graduate as one of Santa’s elves at our Elf Academy, or show off their creative skills at our Festive Arts and Crafts sessions. There will also be Storytime with Mother Christmas and evening Pyjama Parties, ensuring plenty of fun for all.

Festive Family Fun

The Celtic Manor Resort is the perfect

place for families this Christmas.

With so many exciting activities on

offer, why not join in the fun for a very

special Christmas to remember.

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Evergreen NanniesEver wished that someone magical would appear to take care of your little angels for a while? Our lovely nannies will arrive at your room to charm your little ones for as long as your heart desires. So whether you fancy chilling out at the spa, or enjoying a romantic dinner for two, you can do it with peace of mind that your little ones are in very safe hands (charges apply).

Welcome Santa on Christmas EveJoin our festive elves as they get ready for Santa’s arrival on Christmas Eve. Put out the carrots and sprinkle reindeer dust to guide Rudolph and his team in to land at Celtic Manor on this very special night. Experience includes:• A welcome from Santa via video link

from the North Pole• Making reindeer food to sprinkle

outside on the landing strip along with the reindeers’ carrots

• Christmas cookie decorating• A Christmas story from Mother Claus

£12.50 per child (2 – 12 years)

This magical experience will take place on Christmas Eve at 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm and 6pm. Sessions will last 45 minutes.

Forest JumpTest your nerve with our exciting treetop adventure featuring both high and low ropes courses with bridges, walkways and obstacles made from wood, rope and wire.

From £10 per person(Min 1.2 metres/6+ years)

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Laser CombatEven more fun than paintball (and without the bruises!), take on this exciting challenge in our large indoor battle zone with barricades, camo nets, laser lights and sound effects.

£17 per person (Min 6+ years)

On TargetCalling all sharp shooters – put your skills of accuracy to the test and try your hand at the ancient art of archery or crossbow with this exhilarating outdoor experience.

£15 per person(Min 6+ years for archery

Min 8+ years for crossbow)

Laser ClaysThis high-tech digital version of traditional clay pigeon shooting is suitable for all ages. Take aim with your laser shotgun and fire the discs as they fly through the air!

£15 per person(Min 8+ years)

Adventure GolfExperience some of the most famous holes in golf including St Andrews, Pebble Beach and Augusta, or enter the dragon’s lair and float across the lake on a Celtic-inspired raft!

From £5 per person (All ages)


Terms, conditions and participant restrictions apply. Please note that all bookings are subject to availability. We strongly recommend that you book all activities and Evergreen Nannies prior to arrival to avoid disappointment.

Feel the cold tingle of winter air on your face as you glide around the sparkling ice rink, then watch your children’s faces light up as they meet Santa and tell him all their Christmas wishes. Set against a backdrop filled with pretty twinkling lights, feel the Christmas spirit come alive with festive music and the chance to purchase a delicious feast of warming winter treats.

Santa’s Grotto Experience

Not only does your experience include a chance to meet Santa, you’ll also visit Mrs Claus in her kitchen and help decorate her gingerbread Christmas trees! Write your letter to Santa and post it in his North Pole postbox, and be sure to visit his reindeer who will be resting up at Celtic Manor ahead of their busiest night of the year.

Tickets for Santa’s Grotto sell out fast, so book early to avoid disappointment.

Christmas Kingdom

Enjoy a wonderful winter adventure filled with all the magic and sparkle of the festive season, when

our sensational Christmas Kingdom returns in 2015.

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Santa’s Grotto

27th November – 24th DecemberMonday – Thursday £12.50 per childFriday – Sunday £16.00 per child19th – 24th December £18.50 per childCeltic Manor members* £9.50 per childSchool groups* (min 12, max 30) £9.50 per child

*Monday – Thursday only until 17th December.

Early Bird Prices (book by 1st September)

Available 27th November – 18th December onlyMonday – Thursday £11.50 per childFriday – Sunday £13.50 per child

Price inclusive of one gift per child, gingerbread decorating and visit to Santa’s reindeer. Please check website for opening times.

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Ice Skating

Early Bird Prices (book by 1st September)

27th November – 4th JanuaryPeak Weekends & 19th – 26th Dec inclusive £10.50 Off Peak Monday – Friday (excluding 19th – 26th Dec) £9.50Concession NUS and seniors 60+ (ID may be required) £8.50Child (3 – 12 years) £7.50

Price inclusive of skate hire for the 45 minute session. Please check website for opening times.

For groups and private hire please call 01633 410318

To be the first to find out more, register your interest online now at celtic-manor.comTerms and conditions apply – please see website for full details. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking. Early bird ticket prices shown are available until 5th September, after which a higher price will be charged. A booking fee of 80p per ticket will be charged for all orders, plus a £1.80 transaction fee to include 2nd class postage for the total order.

Tickets on sale 27th April 2015

Will you find our Golden Ticket? Keep your eyes peeled! One lucky winner on each date will find a secret golden ticket hidden in their tea,

winning them a fabulous afternoon tea for a family of four!

#CelticGoldenTicket

Discover incredible edible delights inspired by the weird and wonderful world of Willy Wonka, and enjoy a curiously peculiar adventure choc-full of fantastical treats to dazzle your senses.

Astonishment awaits for wide-eyed children and grown-ups too, as they feast on the cakes and sweets of their sugar-coated dreams. Watch out for Augustus Gloop’s fudge and marshmallow surprise, and Mike Teavee’s shrinking popping crackle cones before being captivated by Christmas stories and festive tales from Wonka’s talented team.

The Manor House4th & 11th December £34 adults, £26 children (2 – 12 years)

5th, 6th, 12th, 13th & 18th December £38 adults, £30 children (2 – 12 years)

19th, 20th & 24th December £42 adults, £34 children (2 – 12 years)

Reservations available at 1pm and 2pm

For more details and to book, please visit celtic-manor.com

Terms and conditions apply. All bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking. All bookings must include one or more children aged 2 – 12 years.

Willy Wonka’s Fabulous Afternoon Tea

Treat your family to a sought-after golden

ticket to our magical afternoon tea experience

this Christmas.

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Willy Wonka’s Fabulous Afternoon Tea

Scrumdidilyumptious SandwichesWhangdoodles turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce bridge roll (D,G,SD) Hornswogglers pulled pork with crackling and apple sauce (G) Snozzwangers egg mayonnaise and brioche soldiers (E,Mu,G) Wonka’s whipped cheese tartlets with truffle honey (V,G,D) Cucumber with mint and lemon crème fraiche (V,D,G) Smoked salmon pinwheel lollipops (G,F,D) Crayfish popcorn cones (Cr,G)

Charlie & Grandpa Joe’sMilk Chocolate Wonka Bars and Candy Canes (V,D,S)

Mike Teavee’sShrinking Popping Crackle Cones (V,D,G,N,S)

Augustus Gloop’sFudge and Marshmallow Surprise (D,G,S)

Veruka Salt’sGolden Eggs with Shortbread (V,D,G,S,E)

Violet Beauregarde’sParma Violet Truffle Pops (V,D,E,G,S)

Oompa Loompa’sCherished Chocolate Cocoa Pods (V,D,S)

Willy Wonka’s Butterscotch and Buttergin Scones (V,D,G)

Storeroom Number 54Clotted Cream, Hair Cream and Strawberry Jam (V,D)

Served with your choice from our speciality tea selection, hot chocolate with marshmallows or freshly brewed coffee

Please advise us of any food allergies at time of booking. (V) Vegetarian, (G) Contains gluten, (D) Contains dairy/milk, (N) Contains nuts, (P) Contains peanuts, (E) Contains egg, (F) Contains fish, (Cr) Contains crustaceans, (M) Contains molluscs,

(S) Contains soya, (C) Contains celery, (Mu) Contains mustard, (Se) Contains sesame seeds, (SD) Contains sulphur dioxide, (L) Contains lupin.

Shrek The MusicalA perfect festive treat for the whole family, join us for an evening of incredible entertainment concluding with a luxury overnight stay at the five star Resort Hotel.

Based on the award-winning DreamWorks animation, join unlikely hero Shrek and his loyal steed Donkey as they embark on a quest to rescue the beautiful (if slightly temperamental) Princess Fiona from a fire breathing, love-sick dragon. Add the diminutive Lord Farquaad, a gang of fairytale misfits, and a biscuit with attitude, and you’ve got the biggest, brightest musical comedy around!

Featuring all new songs as well as cult Shrek anthem I’m a Believer, Shrek The Musical brings all the much-loved DreamWorks characters to life, in an all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza.

Festive Theatre Break

The Celtic Manor Resort is proud to

present a fabulous festive theatre

experience to enchant all ages, combined

with a family night of five star luxury, in partnership with Cardiff’s renowned Wales Millennium

Centre.

Package includes:• Luxury transfer to and from Wales Millennium Centre• Top price tickets for Shrek the Musical and souvenir programme• Luxury overnight accommodation at the Resort Hotel including early

check-in from 2pm• Full Welsh breakfast in The Olive Tree the following morning• Use of The Forum Health Club facilities throughout your stay

Theatre show, bed and breakfastFrom £143 per person (two adults sharing)

From £116 per person (two adults and two children sharing)

Available dates:Friday 11th December 2015Friday 18th December 2015Sunday 27th December 2015Friday 8th January 2016

For more details or to book, please call us on 01633 410458 quoting ‘SHREK’

Terms and conditions apply. Package available on selected dates only, bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking.

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Caernarfon Ballroom Winter Wonderland

Experience a magical winter wonderland with the festive aroma of real Christmas trees, thousands of sparkling lights and a magnificent gourmet buffet set amongst Santa’s workshop, with music from our live band until 3.30pm.

Reservations available between 12pm and 2pm, minimum 8 guests

per table.

£120 per person£60 per child (6 – 12 years)£45 per child (2 – 5 years)Infants under 2 years free

Please note that Santa will visit at 2.00pm

Christmas Day Dining

A dazzling display of festive delights

welcomes those joining us on Christmas Day with eight unique and

wonderful venues to choose from and a visit

from Santa for our younger guests.

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Terry M’s Ultimate Christmas

Our flagship fine dining restaurant will offer the ultimate Christmas experience with an exquisite six course tasting menu complemented by fabulous musical entertainment throughout lunch.

Reservations available between 12.30pm and 3pm, maximum 8

guests per table.

£125 per person

Children aged 6 years and over are most welcome – please note that

full menu prices apply.

For more details or to book, please call us on 01633 410458

Terms and conditions apply. All bookings are subject to availability.

Full non-refundable pre-payment is required within 14 days of

booking for Christmas Day lunch in all venues.

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Christmas at The Twenty Ten Clubhouse

Home of the historic 2010 Ryder Cup, the Twenty Ten Clubhouse makes an intimate setting for a memorable celebration. Enjoy a delicious three course Christmas lunch accompanied by live festive music throughout.


guests per table.


Celtic Manor Golf Club

Enjoy a perfect family celebration with picturesque winter views over the Roman Road golf course and a delectable three course Christmas menu, with live festive music throughout.


guests per table.


Le Patio at The Manor House

Situated in a beautiful conservatory adjoining the historic Manor House, guests can take in views over the gardens whilst enjoying live musical entertainment and three magnificent Christmas courses.

Reservations available between 1pm and 3pm, maximum 8

guests per table.


The Olive Tree & Garden Room

Enjoy a sumptuous Christmas Day buffet lunch featuring an array of delicious desserts, and soak up the festive atmosphere with live musical entertainment as you enjoy a truly memorable Christmas Day.

Reservations available between 1pm and 3pm, maximum 8

guests per table.


Newbridge on Usk

Let us spoil you with a delicious four course menu for a yuletide feast to remember. With lots of Christmas cheer and live entertainment this cosy winter hideaway will make the best meal of the year a super-special occasion.


guests per table.


Hedleys Traditional Christmas

Set in the historic Manor House, Hedleys’ traditional ambience is the perfect backdrop for a gourmet five course Christmas menu with a harpist providing soft background music throughout the festivities.


guests per table.

£114 per person

Children aged 6 years and over are most welcome – please note

that full menu prices apply.


Terms and conditions apply. All bookings are subject to availability.

Full non-refundable pre-payment is required within 14 days of

booking for Christmas Day lunch in all venues.

Christmas Day Dining

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Christmas Day Dining Menus Caernarfon Ballroom

StarterCock-a-Leekie Soup (G,SD)With prune wontonorPant-Ysgawn Goat’s Cheese Fritters (V,G,D)Beetroot salad, golden beetroot carpaccio, Port and beetroot gelée

Cold BuffetSelection of saladsTraditional Christmas cold cuts (Mu,E)Continental meat platter and terrinesSmoked and marinated seafoodPoached prawns with Marie Rose sauceWhole dressed salmonCrudités, dips and chutneys

From the CarveryTraditional Roast Turkey (G,D,SD)With stuffing, sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, turkey jus and cranberry sauce

Roasted Sirloin of Beef (G,E,D,SD)Yorkshire pudding and roast beef jus

Slow Roasted Leg of Pork (G,SD)Apple sauce and roast gravy

Hot BuffetVegetarian Moroccan MezzeVegetable and chickpea tagine Moroccan vegetable couscous (G)Grilled halloumi and vegetable skewers (D)Grilled flatbread (G), houmous (Se), pickles and tabbouleh (G)

Roasted Vegetable Wellington (G,E,D)Wild mushroom duxelle, red lentil paté and garlic roasted vegetables wrapped in crisp puff pastry



Vegetable SelectionRoasted goose fat potatoesGratin dauphinoise potatoes (V,D)Glazed carrots (V,D), cauliflower cheese (V,G,D), buttered sprouts (V,D), honey roasted parsnips (V)Steamed broccoli Polonaise (V,E,D)Red cabbage with Port and cranberries (V,SD)

DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas pudding with Armagnac sauce (V,D,E,G,SD)Chocolate gold leaf croquembouche (V,D,E,G,S)Black Forest bouche Noel (V,D,G,E,S)Orange spritzer trifle (D,G)Apricot and streusel cupcakes (V,N,D,G,E)Pistachio and white chocolate bar cake (V,D,G,N,E,S)Queen of puddings tart (V,D,G,E)Iced walnut and pecan kugelhupf (V,D,N,G,E)Traditional Austrian Stollen (V,D,N,G,E,SD)Red berry macaroon tower (V,D,E,N)Panettone (V,D,E,G,SD)Banana cake with pecan cluster (V,D,G,E,N)Strawberry 99 cones (V,D,S,G,N)Dark chocolate and honeycomb tartlets (V,D,G,E,S)Raspberry mousse cake (D,G,E)Cappuccino chocolate cups (V,D,G,E,S)Exotic fruit platter (V)

Chocolate Fondue Strawberries, marshmallows, Turkish delight, sponge and sprinkles (V,D,E,S,G)

Cheese Board Welsh cheese selection with oatcakes and savoury biscuits, dried fruits, chutney, celery and grapes (C,G,D,SD)

Children’s Dessert Buffet

Freshly Brewed Coffee or TeaMince pies (V,G,SD)

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Terry M Tasting Menu

Turkey Boudin Blanc (D,E,C,G,SD)Bacon and cranberrry

Beef and Beetroot Consommé (D,E,G,C,SD)Duck liver and brioche

Hand Dived Scallop (M,D,SD)Romanesco and truffle

Free Range Goose (C,SD,D)Caramelised apple, sprouts and chestnuts

Welsh Cheese (D,E,N,C,SD,G)Homemade biscuits

Bitter Chocolate Mousse (D,N,G,E,SD,S)Pedro Ximénez and Christmas pudding ice cream

Terry M Vegetarian Tasting Menu

Salad of Goat’s Cheese (V,D,M,SD)Cranberry sauce

Mushroom Broth (V,D,SD,C)Polenta and green onions

Romanesco, Artichokes and Truffle (V,D,MU,SD)Winter greens

Celeriac Gratin (V,D,MU,SD)Grain mustard and trompettes de la mort

Welsh Cheese (V,D,E,N,C,SD,G)Homemade biscuits

Bitter Chocolate Mousse (V,D,N,G,E,SD,S)Pedro Ximénez and Christmas pudding ice cream

Twenty Ten Clubhouse

StartersWild Mushroom Consommé (V,G,D,E,C,Mu)Herb gnocchi, confit tomatoes, pickled mushrooms

Tian of Smoked Trout and Royal Prawns (C,D,F,E,S)Avocado purée, cucumber, dill, winter salad

Pressed Local Duck Terrine (D,N)Red cabbage, chestnut purée, caramelised apple, orange dressing

Pithivier of Indian Spiced Vegetables (V,D,G,N,Mu)Spinach, cucumber, lime salad, yoghurt and mint dressing Main CoursesRoasted Turkey Breast (C,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted parsnip, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus

Loin of Brecon Venison (D,SD)Broccoli and Stilton purée, poached salsify, squash fondant, maple glazed Chantenay carrots, juniper sauce

Pan Fried Halibut (D,F,Cr)Shallot purée, golden beetroot, pancetta, chanterelles, vanilla whipped potato and shellfish sauce Hazelnut and Lentil Wellington (V,G,D,Mu,N,E)Cranberry and leek bonbon, herb spätzle, broccoli and roasted pumpkin

DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas Pudding (V,G,D,E,SD,S)Potted Rumtopf with white chocolate and brandy sauce

Christmas Chocolate Roulade (V,G,D,E,S) Bourbon soaked cherries, vanilla bean and kirsch parfait, cherry syrup, chocolate sponge, toasted marshmallows

Gingerbread and Clementine Trifle (V,G,D,E,N)Grand Marnier sabayon, candied almonds

Welsh Cheese Plate (V,D,G)A selection of cheeses from the Welsh coast and valleys, served with classic condiments


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Christmas Day Dining Menus Le Patio

StartersPan Fried Scallops (M,D)Crispy air dried ham, parsnip purée and lemon foam

Duck Terrine (G,C,D,N)Flavoured with Armagnac, served with sweet apple chutney

Cream of Cauliflower Soup (V,G,D)Chive crème fraiche, sourdough croutons

Twice Baked Caerphilly Cheese Soufflé (V,G,D,N)Chicory and sautéed baby beetroot salad

Main CoursesRoasted Turkey Breast (C,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted parsnip, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus

Tournedos of Beef Rossini (D,G,E,SD)Beef fillet with duck liver, creamy mashed potato, buttered spinach, roasted carrots and truffle jus

Pan Fried Monk Fish (D,F,M,SD)Wrapped in dry cured ham, clam and saffron risotto, beurre blanc

Wild Mushroom and Tarragon Pithivier (V,G,D,N,E) Salsify and wild garlic purée, rocket and Parmesan salad

DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas Pudding (V,E,G,SD) Griottes cherries marinated in Kirsch liqueur, cinnamon clotted cream

Triple Chocolate Delight (V,G,E,D,N,S)White chocolate crème brulée, chocolate mousse, chocolate and praline tart

Lemon Tart (V,G,E,D,SD)Clementine sorbet, orange and Grand Marnier jelly

Welsh and Continental Cheese Selection (V,D,N,C,G)Homemade chutney and oatcakes


Newbridge on Usk

StartersSeared Curried Scallops (D,M,F) Pickled beets, pancetta and smoked haddock

Terrine of Game and Duck Liver (D,E,G,SD) Homemade chutney, toasted brioche

Spiced Honey and Cauliflower Velouté (V,D,G) Miniature onion bhaji

IntermediateMiniature Roasted Welsh Bronze Turkey (D,G,E,SD,C) With traditional trimmings

Vegetarian IntermediateSmoked Pumpkin Risotto (D,V,G) Crispy quail eggs and Parmesan

Main CoursesFillet of Welsh Beef (D,SD,C) Marmite ox cheek, horseradish dauphinoise, winter vegetables, Port jus

Pan Fried Fillet of Sea Bass (G,D,E,F,SD) Smoked potato gnocchi, Jerusalem artichokes, fennel and vanilla

Twice Baked Goat’s Cheese Soufflé (V,E,G,SD,N) Roasted butternut squash, curried cauliflower, pine nuts

DessertsHomemade Christmas Pudding (V,D,G,E,SD) Penderyn whisky anglaise

Caramelised Poached Pear (D,N,V,E,G) Perl Las cheese ice cream, walnuts and watercress

Chocolate and Espresso Delice (V,N,D,E,G,S) Hazelnut and basil sorbet

Welsh Cheese Selection (V,D,G,SD)With biscuits and chutneys

Freshly Brewed Coffee or TeaMince pies and homemade chocolate truffles (V,G,SD,S,D)



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Soup Celeriac and cauliflower soup with chestnut wontons (V,N,D,C)

AppetisersHoney roasted ham and chaud froid of turkey (G,D) Gala pie with capers, gherkins and parsley (G,D)Whole roasted chicken, crispy bacon, potato terrine and truffle vinaigrette (D)

Bruschetta Bar Selection of European cured meats sliced to order including chorizo, Italian salami, Parma ham and pastrami (SD) served with:Baked garlic ciabatta (V,G), roasted cherry tomato and coriander salsa, Parmesan (D), rocket (V), crushed minted butter beans (V), marinated mozzarella (V,D), olives (V) and sun-dried tomatoes (V)

Seafood Selection Whole dressed salmon, herring, cockles, welks and mussels (F,D,Cr) Poached salmon with tarragon and onion seed crust (F,D,Mu,E,SD,G)Prawn cocktail with Marie Rose and sour lemon salsa (D,Mu,E,Cr) Fountain of succulent marinated king prawns, crayfish, lobster and crab (M,Cr) Soy and sweet chilli marinated tuna with carrot, sesame seed and fennel salad (F,SD) Smoked salmon with watercress and capers (F)

Salad SelectionMarinated Greek salad (V,D)Caesar salad with smoked duck (D,Cr,F,E)Coleslaw with Caerphilly cheese and leeks (V,D,E)Tossed spinach salad with herbs and pinenuts (V,N) Kedgeree rice salad with spiced fish, boiled eggs and coriander (E,F,Cr,D,N)Mixed leaves with assorted dressings (V,D,G)

From the Carvery Traditional Roasted Turkey (SD,E,G) Apricot stuffing, maple syrup baked sausage wrapped in bacon, turkey jus and cranberry sauce

Roasted Sirloin of Beef (G,D,E,Mu,SD) Yorkshire pudding and horseradish cream

Hot Buffet Herb and brioche crusted lamb saddle stuffed with rum soaked fruits, served with rosemary gravy (SD,D,E,G) Corn fed chicken breast stuffed with sage and onion, caramelised shallot and pancetta jus (D,E,SD)Salmon supreme served with sautéed garlic langoustines (G,D,Cr,F) Roulade of roasted vegetables, madeira sauce (V,N,D,G,SD)Spinach and ricotta pasta parcels with lemon and parsley sauce (V,G,D,N) Braised pork belly with crackling, beetroot fondant and peppercorn sauce (SD,D)

Vegetable Accompaniments Sautéed Brussels sprouts with chestnuts, cranberries and almonds (V,N,D) Honey sesame seed roasted parsnips (V,N,P)Roast potatoes with rosemary and garlic (V,D)Cauliflower cheese with Caerphilly cheese gratin (V,D,G) Green beans, Savoy cabbage and peas (V,D) Roasted carrots in cider and thyme butter (V,D) Roasted butternut squash, pumpkin and swede (V,D,G)New potatoes with parsley butter (V,D) Steamed broccoli with tarragon butter (V,D)

DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas pudding with Armagnac sauce (V,D,E,G,SD)Chocolate gold leaf croquembouche (V,D,E,G,S)Black Forest bouche Noel (V,D,G,E,S)Orange spritzer trifle (D,G) Apricot and streusel cupcakes (V,N,D,G,E)Pistachio and white chocolate bar cake (V,D,G,N,E)Queen of puddings tart (V,D,G,E) Iced walnut and pecan kugelhupf (V,D,N,G,E)Traditional Austrian Stollen (V,D,N,G,E,SD)Red berry macaroon tower (V,D,E,N)Panettone (V,D,E,G,SD)Banana cake with pecan clusters (V,D,G,E,N)Strawberry 99 cones (V,D,S,G,N)Dark chocolate and honeycomb tartlets (V,D,G,E,S)Raspberry mousse cake (D,G,E)Cappuccino chocolate cups (V,D,G,E) Exotic fruit platter (V)

Chocolate Fondue (V,D,E,G,S)With strawberries, marshmallows, Turkish delight, sponge and sprinkles

Welsh and International Cheese Selection (V,D,G,C) With biscuits and chutney


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Christmas Day Dining Menus Hedleys

Amuse BoucheVelouté Dubarry (V,G,D)Cauliflower, potato and truffle oil

StartersPembrokeshire Scallops with Crispy Bayonne Ham (M,D)Parsnip purée and chicory salad

Duck Terrine (G,C,D,N,SD)Flavoured with Armagnac, served with sweet apple chutney

Twice Baked Caerphilly Cheese Soufflé (V,G,D,N,Mu)Spinach, shallots and warm baby beetroot salad

IntermediateRoasted Quail (D,SD)Braised red cabbage with balsamic vinegar and cranberries, thyme jus

Vegetarian IntermediateBaby Beetroot and Red Onion Tarte Tatin (V,D,G) Crumbled goat’s cheese salad

Main CoursesRoasted Turkey Breast (C,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted parsnip and carrots, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus

Beef Wellington (D,G,E,SD)Beef tenderloin with puff pastry, mushroom duxelle, butter mashed potato, roasted carrots, Port wine jus

Monk Fish en Paupiette (D,F,M,SD)Monkfish fillet wrapped in dry cured ham, clam and saffron risotto, beurre blanc

Wild Mushroom and Tarragon Pithivier (V,G,D,N,E) Salsify and wild garlic purée, rocket and sun-dried tomato salad



DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas Pudding (V,E,G,SD) Griottes cherries marinated in Kirsch liqueur, cinnamon clotted cream

Triple Chocolate Delight (V,G,E,D,N,S)White chocolate crème brulée, chocolate mousse, chocolate and praline tart

Lemon Tart (V,G,E,D,SD)Clementine sorbet, orange and Grand Marnier jelly

Welsh and Continental Cheese Selection (V,D,N,C,G)Homemade chutney and oatcakes


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Celtic Manor Golf Club

StartersLeek and Potato Cappuccino (V,D,S)Cream of leek soup, potato foam and freshly grated black truffle

Confit Pheasant (Mu)Poached breast, sprout and chestnut salad, cranberry dressing

Home Smoked Salmon (G,F,D,M)Home cured beetroot and vodka gravadlax, seared scallop, brown bread and lilliput caper panzanella, citrus crème fraiche

Sweet Potato and Welsh Goat’s Cheese Checkerboard Terrine (V,N,D)Spring onion and tomato relish, hazelnut praline


Roasted Saddle of Welsh Venison (C,D)Fondant potato, sticky red cabbage, braised carrot, Jerusalem artichokes, Brecon gin sauce

Grilled Anglesey Sea Bass (G,F,D,M)Boulangère potatoes, glazed samphire and hispi cabbage, cockle chowder Smoked Cherry Tomato and Courgette Pappardelle (V,G,E,D,Mu)Shaved Manchego, gremolata dressing

DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas Pudding (V,G,E,D,SD) Nutmeg and orange custard, Rumtopf

Caldey Island Chocolate Tart (V,G,E,D,N,S)Steeped kumquats, marzipan parfait

Orange Trio (D,E,N)Pannacotta, macaroons and curd, marmalade ice cream

Welsh Cheese Selection (V,G,D,C,N)Artisan crackers, grapes, celery and chutney


Isca Suite, Celtic Manor Golf ClubThis atmospheric private dining room situated at the Celtic Manor Golf Club makes a wonderful setting for an intimate Christmas celebration.

£2,448 (for 24 guests)

Christmas Day Private Dining

For an intimate celebration with

family or friends, our stunning private dining rooms offer a

truly exclusive setting for a memorable Christmas Day

lunch.

Newbridge On Usk Private Dining RoomEnjoy a Christmas celebration beyond compare in the atmospheric private dining room of this idyllic country inn.


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Terry M Chef’s Table, Resort HotelTerry M’s stylish private dining room is the perfect sumptuous setting for an intimate Christmas Day lunch with family and friends.



Terms and conditions apply. All bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment is required within 14 days of booking for Christmas Day lunch in all venues.

Simply order your chosen hand-prepared gourmet dishes online, then collect from The Celtic Manor Resort and take home to serve to your family and friends on the big day.

Enjoy succulent traditional turkey, Christmas goose or prime rib of beef, all fully prepared by our chefs so that you can just pop in the oven to cook on Christmas Day, together with a gourmet selection of fully prepared and pre-cooked accompaniments to simply heat up and serve alongside.

Traditional Christmas Turkey £165Serves up to 10

• A whole free range oven-ready turkey (4kg)• Delicious goose fat roast potatoes (30 pieces)• Traditional bread, sage, onion and pork stuffing (20 pieces)• Glazed carrots and Brussels sprouts (1kg)• Roasted parsnips (1kg)• Red cabbage with apple (1kg)• Honey and cranberry sausages wrapped in bacon (20 pieces)• Tangy cranberry compote (500g)• Rich turkey jus (1 litre)

Prime Rib of Beef £245 Serves up to 10

• Seasoned oven-ready prime rib of beef (4kg)• Delicious goose fat roast potatoes (20 pieces)• Light and fluffy Yorkshire puddings (20 pieces)• Glazed carrots and garden peas (1kg)• Roasted parsnips (1kg)• Creamy cauliflower cheese (1kg)• Red cabbage with apple (1kg)• Rich roast beef gravy (1 litre)

Gourmet To Go Christmas Lunch

For festive entertaining made easy, why not let

our award-winning chefs prepare your gourmet

Christmas lunch with all the trimmings?

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Christmas Goose £295Serves up to 10

• Whole free range oven-ready goose (7kg)(May be one or two geese depending on weight)• Delicious goose fat roast potatoes (30 pieces)• Traditional bread, sage, onion and pork stuffing (20 pieces)• Glazed carrots and Brussels sprouts (1kg)• Roasted parsnips (1kg)• Red cabbage with apple (1kg)• Honey and cranberry sausages wrapped in bacon (20 pieces)• Rich Armagnac jus (1 litre)

Additional AccompanimentsA little more of the bits you like best, available to order in conjunction with our turkey, goose or beef dishes only, all fully prepared ready to heat up and serve.• Delicious goose fat roast potatoes (20 pieces) £15• Honey and cranberry sausages wrapped in bacon (20 pieces) £15• Traditional bread, sage, onion and pork stuffing (20 pieces) £12• Glazed carrots and Brussels sprouts (1kg) £16• Roasted parsnips (1kg) £12• Red cabbage with apple (1kg) £12• Tangy cranberry compote (500g) £16• Rich turkey jus (1 litre) £12• Rich roast beef gravy (1 litre) £12• Rich Armagnac jus (1 litre) £18

Luxury Christmas Pudding £30End your festive lunch in traditional style with a deliciously rich Christmas pudding, handmade to our own secret recipe right here at The Celtic Manor Resort.

Serves up to 10

• Luxury Christmas pudding (2 x 700g)• Spiced rum sauce (500ml) – serve hot• Armagnac custard (500ml) – serve hot or cold

Miniature Dessert Collection £30Enjoy a wonderfully decadent selection of delicious handmade desserts, the perfect complement to your gourmet Christmas lunch.

Serves up to 10 (20 pieces)

• Triple chocolate mousse (5 portions)• Raspberry punch cheesecake (5 portions)• Dulce de leche banoffee pot (5 portions)• Strawberry and Pimm’s trifle (5 portions)

Early Bird OfferOrder by 31st October and receive a complimentary bottle of Resort Champagne with your Gourmet to Go Christmas lunch

How To Order1. Simply place your order and pay online at celtic-manor.com by 12noon on Monday 21st December 20152. Collect from Celtic Manor on Thursday 24th December between 10am and 2pm

For more information, email [email protected] or call 01633 410390Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. All orders must be placed and paid for online at celtic-manor.com. Full non-refundable pre-payment will be required upon placing your order. All food will be delivered in suitable containers and must be collected on 24th December 2015. All items are fully prepared and pre-cooked (unless stated otherwise) and will require re-heating as per the enclosed instructions prior to being served. All weights are approximate and provided as a guide only.

Boxing Day Lunch

After the excitement of Christmas Day,

why not unwind with a relaxed Boxing Day

lunch in one of our restaurants?

The Olive TreeJoin us for a spectacular Boxing Day carvery lunch featuring treats such as ham hock terrine, roasted leg of lamb with redcurrant and mint sauce, grilled sea bream with buttered samphire and garlic cockles and an array of heavenly desserts including apple frangipane pudding, pecan meringue pie and Christmas pudding with brandy sauce.


Terry MIndulge in fabulous fine dining with a gourmet Boxing Day lunch at Terry M. Enjoy three fabulous courses in the most elegant surroundings for a festive culinary experience beyond compare.

£48 per person£24 per child (6 – 12 years)

The Grill, Rafters & Newbridge on UskMake it an occasion to celebrate, enjoying three delicious courses in glorious surroundings. Choose from the stunning scenic views and sensational food of Rafters or The Grill, or cosy up at our Newbridge country inn for a Boxing Day lunch to remember.



Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Please note that menus may be subject to change.

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Sunday Jazz Lunch at The Olive TreeEnjoy a spectacular Sunday carvery with fabulous live jazz at The Olive Tree & Garden Room. Reservations are available between 1pm and 2.30pm, so why not leave the hard work to us as you get together with family and friends for a delicious festive lunch in the run-up to Christmas or New Year?

20th & 27th December£46 per person£23 per child (6 – 12 years)£12 per child (2 – 5 years)Infants under 2 years free


Seasonal Sunday Lunch

Join us for a delicious seasonal

Sunday lunch every weekend throughout

December.

Gourmet Sunday Lunch at Terry MFor an unforgettable dining experience this festive season, enjoy an elegant seasonal Sunday lunch at Terry M. Our 3 AA Rosette fine dining restaurant offers an exquisite culinary experience that’s sure to impress, with a gourmet lunch menu every Sunday throughout December including delicious locally reared Welsh beef carved at your table.

20th & 27th December£46 per person£23 per child (6 – 12 years)

6th & 13th December£42 per person£21 per child (6 – 12 years)

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Sunday Lunch at The Grill, Rafters and Newbridge on UskOur seasonal Sunday lunch at The Grill offers relaxed dining with spectacular winter views, or why not visit Rafters at The Twenty Ten Clubhouse, another award-winning restaurant with its own unique atmosphere and sensational Sunday lunch.

Just a few miles upriver from the Resort, our Newbridge on Usk country inn is an idyllic setting for a cosy afternoon of jazz and swing, accompanied by one of the best Sunday lunches in the Usk Valley.




Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability.

Celebrate the festive season in

style this year with a night to

remember at Celtic Manor.

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Take your pick from seven exciting themed party nights, from the neon lights of ‘So 80s Night’ to our glittering Masquerade Ball.

Whether you prefer to dress up to the nines for a glamorous black tie gala evening, or party the night away with a sumptuous dinner and disco, The Celtic Manor Resort provides the perfect backdrop to celebrate with colleagues, friends or family.

Party Night Itinerary7.30pm Arrival drinks7.50pm Call to dinner8.00pm Dinner is served1.00am Carriages

Seating will be arranged in tables of 10. Please note that smaller parties will be seated together to make up a table of 10.

Party Night Bar Tokens

Why not plan ahead and save money on your party drinks by purchasing bar tokens in advance? Tokens cost £4.50 each and can be exchanged against any of the drinks below at the bar on the night:

• Glass of house red or white wine (125ml)• Pint of draught beer or cider• Bottle of Heineken, Peroni or Budweiser• Single measure (25ml) of house vodka, gin, rum or whisky with a mixer of your

choice (excludes Red Bull)• Pint of soft drink• Non-alcoholic/low alcohol beer or lager• Bottle of water

There will be a token collection desk on the evening where all pre-purchased tokens can be collected. Please see full terms and conditions on page 97.

Find out more at celtic-manor.com/party-nights

Christmas Party Night Menu

StarterConfit Pork and Leek Terrine (C,SD)Blackberry chutney, herb saladorRoasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup (V,G,D)Herb crème fraiche

Main CoursesRoasted Turkey Breast (C,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted carrot and parsnip, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus

DessertSpiced Rum and Chocolate Marquise (V,G,D,S)Chocolate gel, candied peel cream, brandy snap crisp

Freshly Brewed Coffee and Tea Mince pies (V,G,SD)

Christmas Party Nights

For all parties in the Caernarfon Ballroom, Augusta, Beaumaris and Manor Suites and Raising the Rafters Please advise us of any food allergies at time of booking. All special dietary meals must be pre-ordered in advance a minimum of 7 days prior.

Why Not Stay Over?Ask about our exclusive Christmas party night bed and breakfast rates.

Resort Hotel - from £94 per roomManor House - from £80 per room


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Prices based on two adults sharing a twin/double room. Rates will vary depending on day, date and accommodation selected. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking. Rates shown are applicable om 13th, 17th, 20th & 21st December 2015.

The breathtaking Caernarfon Ballroom is the glamorous location for a stylish black tie festive celebration. Take to the dance floor with our phenomenal seven-piece live band The Brotherhood, who will have you partying the night away until the early hours.

Dress code is strictly black tie.

Caernarfon Ballroom28th November £48 per person 4th December £59 per person 5th & 11th December £60 per person 12th & 18th December £62 per person

Price includes a welcome drink and half a bottle of wine per person.

Maximum group size 100 guests.



Black Tie Extravaganza

Party in style with a cocktail on arrival

followed by a gourmet three course dinner

with wine.

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Don’t Forget Your Party Night Bar Tokens

Step back in time and relive the sounds of the 1980s as you take to the dance floor to be entertained by our fantastic live band The Bogus Brothers, who will keep you dancing all night.

Dress to impress, no jeans or trainers.

Caernarfon Ballroom13th December - £52 per person20th December - £45 per person





So 80s Night

Arrive to a welcome cocktail, then enjoy a

delicious three course dinner with wine under

the neon lights of the glittering Caernarfon

Ballroom.

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Why Not Stay Over?

Choose from an array of hats, feather headdresses, beads, braces and accessories to get you in the mood before taking your seats for a fabulous three course dinner with wine and disco.


The Manor Suite27th November - £39 per person11th, 12th, 18th & 19th December - £49 per person





1920s Gangsters and Molls

Arrive to a welcome cocktail, then step back in time to the

cool era of zoot suits, fedora hats and flapper dresses.

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Why Not Stay Over?

Guests will enjoy a sumptuous three course Christmas-themed dinner with wine and a fabulous disco.


Augusta Suite at Celtic Manor Golf Club4th December - £52 per person 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th & 19th December - £54 per person17th December - £39 per person21st December - £45 per person





Masquerade Ball

Get set for an exciting evening of intrigue as you arrive to a welcome cocktail,

then don one of our masquerade party

masks for this festive night of fun.


Later, take to the dance floor to strut your stuff to the sounds of our disco, or join the high rollers in our Casino Lounge to play black jack and roulette with prizes for the most successful players!


The Beaumaris Suite5th, 11th, 12th, 18th & 19th December - £52 per person





Casino Night

Party in style with a cocktail on

arrival, then enjoy a sumptuous three course dinner with

wine.

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Raising The Rafters

Guests will enjoy a welcome drink on arrival, followed by a sensational

three course dinner with wine.

Put on the glitz and glamour for this fabulous festive black tie evening at the exclusive Twenty Ten Clubhouse. Our fabulous live band will provide the entertainment as you take to the dance floor to party the night away.

Dress code is strictly black tie.

Rafters4th December - £49 per person11th, 18th & 19th December - £52 per person

Includes welcome drink, three course dinner, half a bottle of wine per person, live entertainment and disco until 1am.




Why Not Stay Over?

Night Fever

Get out those flares and dance the night

away to the disco sounds of the 70s and 80s, as you step out in style for a sensational

night at The Olive Tree & Garden Room.

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Get into the party mood in the run-up to Christmas with a spectacular buffet dinner followed by dancing until midnight to our funky festive disco. With fabulous food and great entertainment, this is a perfect excuse for a festive get-together and fun night out with friends.

The Olive Tree & Garden Room4th & 5th December - £48 per person 11th, 12th, 18th & 19th December - £52 per person

Includes glass of Prosecco on arrival, buffet dinner, half a bottle of wine per person and live entertainment until midnight.

Dinner reservations available at 7.00pm, 7.30pm and 8.00pm, carriages at midnight.



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Night Fever Menu The Olive Tree

Salad SelectionPotato salad with lemon, chickpeas, spring onion and mint mayonnaise (Mu.E,V)Roasted courgette, pine nuts, spinach, cherry tomato and basil dressing (V,N,SD)Chicken caesar salad with quail eggs, avocado and bruchettes (Mu,E,F,SD)Flaked ham hock, pea, parsley and shallot mustard dressing (SD,Mu)Pasta with chorizo, mozzarella and cherry tomatoes (G,E,SD,D)Greek salad with oregano marinated feta (V,D)

Seafood SelectionCrayfish cocktail with paprika Marie Rose (Cr,Mu,E,C)Spanish potato and haddock tortilla, saffron and coriander mayonnaise (E,D,F)Poached salmon with beetroot, spinach and chive crème fraiche (D,F)Smoked salmon with capers, watercress and wasbi sauce (F,Mu,E)Marinated green lip mussels with roasted Provençale vegetables (M,SD)

AppetisersParma ham wrapped asparagus with béarnaise dipping sauce (E,D,SD) Smoked duck on celeriac royal and spiced cherry relish (E,D,C) Sweetcorn pannacotta with peperonata and toasted focaccia (V,G,D) Selection of house terrines and patés with chutneys and pickles (D,E,SD) Goat’s cheese and truffle croquettes with walnut and cranberry (V,D,G,N) Selection of breads

From the CarveryRoast beef with mint and rosemary jus

Hot BuffetSteamed salmon with leeks, mussels and saffron sauce (D,F,Cr)Apple braised pork belly with black pudding and chorizo (G,SD) Breaded lamb cutlets with red wine and rosemary jus (D,G,SD) Roasted duck with winter cabbage, calvados jus (SD) Corn fed chicken stuffed with spinach and woodland mushroom fricassee (D) Smoked haddock, leek and dill wellington (F,G,D,E) Baby corn pak choi and cashew nut Thai vegetable curry with spiced noodles (V,D,N,G) Spinach and ricotta pasta parcel with chilli and garlic butter (V,D,G)

Please advise us of any food allergies at time of booking. (V) Vegetarian, (G) Contains gluten, (D) Contains dairy/milk, (N) Contains nuts, (P) Contains peanuts, (E) Contains egg, (F) Contains fish, (Cr) Contains crustaceans, (M) Contains molluscs, (S) Contains soya, (C) Contains celery, (Mu) Contains mustard, (Se) Contains sesame seeds, (SD) Contains sulphur dioxide, (L) Contains lupin.

Vegetable AccompanimentsCauliflower cheese (V,D,G)Roasted Provençale vegetables (V) Creamed leeks (V,D)Steamed kale, peas and broccoli (V,D)Carrots braised in Taffy apple cider and sage (V,D,SD)Maple glazed parsnips (V) Bubble and squeak (V,D)Steamed Cornish potatoes (V,D)Duck fat roast potatoes

DessertsRaspberry, white chocolate and almond roulade (V,D,G,E,N,S)Rum and raisin delice (V,D,G,E)Limoncello meringue tarts (D,G,E,SD)Rumtopf trifle (V,D,G)Strawberry and champagne cheesecake (D,G)Chocolate croquembouche (V,D,G,S,E)Banoffee pecan cake (V,D,G,E,N,S)Tropical fruit platter (V)Cream (V,D), coulis (V) and compote (V)Christmas bread pudding (V,G,E,SD)Traditional Stollen (V,D,N,G,SD,E)Mince pies (V,G,SD)

Cheese BoardSelection of cheese with biscuits and chutney (V,D,G,C)

Freshly Brewed Coffee and Tea

Get into the party spirit as our mixologists conjure up some tasty pre-dinner Christmas cocktails to welcome you on arrival in a stunning cocktail flaring display, then enjoy a sensational three course gourmet menu specially created for the occasion by award-winning chef, Tim McDougall.

This very special evening will continue until late, with live background music throughout dinner and afterwards, creating the perfect atmosphere as you celebrate the festive season in style with fine food and fabulous company.

Terry M19th December - £60 per person

Includes welcome cocktail, three course gourmet dinner with half a bottle of wine per person and live entertainment until midnight.

Fine Dining & Cocktail Infusion

Join us for a glamorous evening of

festive fine dining and cocktails at award-winning restaurant,

Terry M.

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Itinerary7.30pm Arrival drinks7.50pm Call to dinner8.00pm Dinner is served12.00am Carriages



Fine Dining & Cocktail Infusion Menu

StarterRoasted Vaar Salmon (F,SD,D,Mu)Welsh cider, braised escaroles and bacon

Main CourseFillet of Welsh Beef (D,SD,C)Salted short rib, potato and truffle gratin, bone marrow jus and wild mushrooms

DessertMango, Pineapple and Dragon Fruit (E,D,G,N)Lime and crème fraiche tart, coconut ice cream, whipped olive oil


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Our experienced team will be on hand from beginning to end to help bring your celebration ideas to life, from an ultra-sophisticated and glamorous affair to a themed party with real pizzazz, so free your imagination and let us take care of everything.

Why not celebrate in style with private dining in your choice of either the Manor Suite, Hedleys or the Via Julia Suite, enjoying our three course festive set menu?

Parties of 30 – 80 Guests £30 per person (Sunday – Thursday)£40 per person (Friday & Saturday)

Alternatively, for smaller groups of up to 24 guests, private dining is available in the Residents’ Lounge at The Manor House or Isca Suite at the Celtic Manor Golf Club.

Parties of 14 – 24 Guests£30 per person (Sunday – Thursday)£40 per person (Friday & Saturday)

Please note that theming and entertainment are not included.

For parties of 80 or more, please contact us to discuss the options available.


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Full

non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking.

Private Christmas Parties

Let us take the stress out of organising your Christmas party this

year. However you choose to celebrate, we

will make it a fantastic night to remember.

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Festive Private Dining Menu

StarterRoasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup (V,G,D) Herb crème fraiche

Main CourseRoasted Turkey Breast (C,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted carrot and parsnip, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus

DessertSpiced Rum and Chocolate Marquise (V,G,D,S)Chocolate gel, candied peel cream, brandy snap crisp

Freshly Brewed Coffee and Tea Mince pies (V,G,SD)

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner

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Guests will be treated to a sumptuous five course dinner with wine, as our talented table magicians and balloon artists wander from table to table to surprise and delight you. Our stunning opening act will mesmerise and astound with her graceful dance a-top a giant glitter ball, providing the beautiful starry start to an evening of incredible entertainment.

As the lights dim, prepare to be blown away by the electrifying ‘Spark’ with their thrilling combination of music, choreography and a stunning light show that will raise the roof. Finally, our phenomenal tenors and divas will stir up a stunning medley of song and dance that’s sure to leave you cheering for more.

Then it’s your opportunity to take to the floor to the sounds of The Brotherhood, our fantastic ten-piece dance band who will take you to the midnight celebrations and beyond.

£178 per person£198 per person for an exclusive front row table

Includes a welcome drink on arrival and complimentary red and white wine throughout dinner until coffee is served.

Gala Dinner Itinerary7.00pm Drinks reception7.30pm Call to dinner7.50pm Dinner is served1.00am Bar closes and carriages

Our New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner is open to adults aged 16 years and over. The dress code for the evening is strictly black tie.

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Package

Includes admission to the gala dinner, luxury overnight accommodation at the Resort Hotel, full Welsh breakfast and use of the Forum Health Club facilities.

Resort Superior Double/Twin from £545 per roomLuxury suite upgrade supplement from £200 per room


Arrive to a glittering welcome cocktail before

stepping into the Caernarfon Ballroom, the magical, starry backdrop for a sensational night of sparkling entertainment.

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The Caernarfon Ballroom Gala Dinner

StarterSmoked Wood Pigeon SaladBerry salad with piquant leaves

IntermediatePoached Lobster (F,D,Cr)Spiced baby corn and tarragon broth, sea herbs

Main CourseWhole Roasted Fillet of Beef (G,E)Braised oxtail, pumpkin caramel, roasted heritage carrots, braised giant couscous with vegetables and herbs, vintage Port glace

Dessert‘Single Estate’ Dark Chocolate Ganache (V,D,S,N,E)Scorched ginger meringue, white chocolate and ginger truffle, rhubarb gel, champagne foam

Cheese BoardHand Crafted Welsh Cheese (V,C,G,D,SD)Dried fruit, celery, grapes and membrillo jelly with oatcakes, warm bread and savoury biscuits

Freshly Brewed Coffee and TeaPetits fours (V,D,S)

Family Celebration at The Olive Tree & Garden RoomThe Olive Tree provides a wonderful backdrop for New Year’s Eve with a fabulous gala buffet dinner featuring a variety of sumptuous dishes and heavenly desserts. With delicious food to suit all tastes, a relaxed family atmosphere and live entertainment including a magician who will dazzle and entertain you throughout dinner, The Olive Tree is the perfect place to see in 2016.

Later, the celebrations will continue until the early hours with entertainment in Merlins Bar.

Reservations available between 6.30pm and 9.30pm.

Package includes:• New Year’s Eve celebration dinner at The Olive Tree restaurant• Luxury overnight stay at the five star Resort Hotel• Full Welsh breakfast on New Year’s Day

Resort Superior Double/Twin from £420 per roomResort Family Room from £555 per room

New Year’s Eve dinner at The Olive Tree is available exclusively to hotel guests staying at the resort on New Year’s Eve.

Resort family room based on two adults and two children (2-12 years) sharing. Please note that from midday on New Year’s Eve, access to Merlins Bar is restricted to hotel residents, members and guests attending a New Year function only.

New Year’s Eve Celebrations

When it comes to the biggest night

of the year nobody throws a party like

Celtic Manor, so why not see in 2016 with our sparkling

celebrations?


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment is required for New Year’s Eve bookings in all venues.

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New Year’s Eve at The GrillSee in the New Year at the Celtic Manor Golf Club, home of The Grill restaurant.

Guests will enjoy a sensational three course dinner featuring a host of delectable dishes, followed by a disco and dancing from 9.30pm until 1.00am as we celebrate the arrival of 2016.

Package includes:• New Year’s Eve celebration dinner at The Grill

restaurant• Luxury overnight stay at the five star Resort Hotel• Full Welsh breakfast on New Year’s Day

Reservations available between 7pm and 9pm.

Resort Superior Double/Twin from £380 per roomResort Family Room from £495 per room

Resort family room based on two adults and two children (2-12 years) sharing. Please note that from midday on New Year’s Eve, access to Merlins Bar is restricted to hotel residents, members and guests attending a New Year function only.

New Year’s Eve dinner at The Grill is available exclusively to hotel guests staying at the resort on New Year’s Eve.

New Year’s Eve Celebrations

When it comes to the biggest night

of the year nobody throws a party like

Celtic Manor, so why not see in 2016 with our sparkling

celebrations?

Gourmet New Year at Terry MOur flagship 3 AA Rosette fine dining restaurant will offer a delectable six course gourmet tasting menu this New Year’s Eve, with live background music throughout the evening. After dinner, the celebrations will continue until the early hours with entertainment in Merlins Bar.

Reservations available from 7pm.

£112 per person (non-residential)

Children aged 13 years and over are most welcome – please note that full menu prices apply.

Dinner, Bed and BreakfastPackage includes:• New Year’s Eve celebration dinner at Terry M restaurant• Luxury overnight stay at the five star Resort Hotel• Full Welsh breakfast on New Year’s Day

Resort Superior Double/Twin from £444 per room


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment is required for New Year’s Eve bookings in all venues. Rate shown is lowest available, based on two adults sharing a twin/double room.

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New Year’s Eve Dining Menus The Caernarfon Ballroom Gala Dinner

StarterSmoked Wood Pigeon SaladBerry salad with piquant leaves

IntermediatePoached Lobster (F,D,Cr)Spiced baby corn and tarragon broth, sea herbs

Main CourseWhole Roasted Fillet of Beef (G,E)Braised oxtail, pumpkin caramel, roasted heritage carrots, braised giant couscous with vegetables and herbs, vintage Port glace

Dessert‘Single Estate’ Dark Chocolate Ganache (V,D,S,N,E)Scorched ginger meringue, white chocolate and ginger truffle, rhubarb gel, champagne foam



The Caernarfon Ballroom Vegetarian Gala Dinner

StarterSmoked Manchego Salad (V,D)Berry salad with piquant leaves

IntermediatePoached Salsify and Asparagus (V,D)Spiced baby corn and pepper broth, micro cress

Main CourseWild Mushroom and Truffle Tornedos (V,C,G,E)Pumpkin caramel, roasted heritage carrots, braised giant couscous with vegetables and herbs

Dessert‘Single Estate’ Dark Chocolate Ganache (V,D,S,N)Scorched ginger meringue, white chocolate and ginger truffle, rhubarb gel, champagne foam





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The Grill

StartersChargrilled Peach and Carmarthen Ham Salad Hilltop honey dressing, pea shoots

Terrine of Pheasant (Mu,SD)Pancetta and shallot salad, raisin and cognac purée Prawn Cocktail (G,Cr,E,D,Mu) Royal prawns in Marie Rose sauce, with iceberg lettuce and a hint of hot paprika, topped with gambas

Heritage Beetroot Salad (V,D)Balsamic caviar, Welsh goat’s cheese, horseradish crisps

Main CoursesThe Grill’s ‘Hide and Sea’ (Cr,E,D) Fillet steak, chargrilled gambas prawns, potato cake, seasonal vegetables, garlic and tarragon hollandaise

Medallion of Pork (C,G,E,D)Fondant beetroot, black pudding, Welsh cider braised fennel, tarte tatin, jus

Poached Paupiettes of Lemon Sole (C,G,Cr,E,F,D,M)Sugar snap peas, cockle and whelk chowder, parmentier potatoes

Forest Mushroom and Smoked Garlic Pappardelle (V,G,E,D)Wilted spinach, freshly grated black truffle DessertsCaldey Island Chocolate Tart (V,G,E,D,N,S)Steeped kumquats, marzipan parfait

Orange Trio (D,E,N)Pannacotta, macaroons and curd, marmalade ice cream

Iced Blackcurrant Parfait (E,D)Compote, liquorice cream, meringue

Welsh Cheese Selection (V,G,D,C,N)Artisan crackers, grapes, celery and chutney

Freshly Brewed Coffee and TeaPetits fours (V,D)

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New Year’s Eve Dining Menus Terry M Tasting Menu

Fennel and Potato Soup (V,D,SD)Spiced honey and fresh truffle

Torchon of Duck Liver (SD,G,E,D)Poached in Port, salad of chickpeas and golden raisins, toasted brioche

Roast Cod Fillet (F,D,C,SD)Ham hock and yellow pea purée

Fillet of Usk Valley Beef (D,SD,C)Winter vegetable confit, truffled potato gratin

Cream Cheese Ice Cream (V,D,E,N)Salt and pepper pineapple

Plum Pudding Soufflé (V,D,E,SD,N,S,G)Marmalade ice cream, chocolate and olive oil ‘ice magic’

Terry M Vegetarian Tasting Menu

Fennel and Potato Soup (V,D,SD) Spiced honey, fresh truffle

Spiced Bean Salad (V,D,SD,G,E,Mu)Golden raisins and brioche

Smoked Red Lentil Mousse ‘Saag Alloo’ (V,D,E,SD)

Winter Vegetable Confit (V,D,SD,C)Truffled potato gratin, wild mushroom cream

Cream Cheese Ice Cream (V,D,E,N)Salt and pepper pineapple

Plum Pudding Soufflé (V,D,E,SD,N,S,G)Marmalade ice cream, chocolate and olive oil ‘ice magic’



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The Olive Tree

SoupLightly spiced lentil and coconut soup (V,N,G,D,Mu) With homemade onion bhajis and saffron oil dressing

AppetisersHam hock terrine with piccalilli (G,Mu) Glazed turkey with spiced pear chutney (G,C,Mu) Honey roasted quail with a chilli, chicory and orange salad (D) Homemade chicken liver and fois gras parfait with rosemary butter and homemade focaccia (D,SD,E,G) Grilled halloumi, basil and toasted pine nut terrine (V,D,N,G,E) Bruschetta BarSelection of European cured meats sliced to order including chorizo, Italian salami, Parma ham and pastrami (SD) served with: Baked garlic ciabatta (V,G)Sun-dried tomato and coriander salsa Parmesan (D), rocket (V), crushed minted butterbeans (V), marinated mozzarella (V,D), olives (V) and sun-dried tomatoes (V)

Seafood Selection Whole dressed salmon, served with a seafood selection (F,Cr)Spanish tortilla with potato and haddock, paprika mayonnaise (F,D,Mu,E)Grilled tuna with lime and chilli dressing, cucumber and radish salad (G,F,Se,N) Poached salmon with beetroot, spinach and chive crème fraiche (D,F) Smoked salmon with capers, watercress and wasbi sauce (F,Mu,E)Home-smoked mackerel with horseradish cream (F,D)

Salad SelectionPotato salad with lemon, chickpeas, spring onion and mint mayonnaise (Mu,E,V)Roasted courgette, pine nut, spinach, cherry tomato and basil dressing (V,N,SD) Chicken caesar salad with quail eggs, avocado and bruchettes (Mu,E,F,SD) Flaked ham hock, pea, parsley and shallot mustard dressing (SD,Mu) Pasta with chorizo, mozzarella and cherry tomatoes (G,E,SD,D) Greek salad with oregano marinated feta (V,D) Hot and spicy duck noodle salad (G,E,N,S,Se,F,P)

Live Cooking Station Welsh mackerel, king prawn and samphire (F,D,Cr,E,G)Celeriac remoulade and chive hollandaise, served on toasted ciabatta

From the CarveryRoasted saddle of lamb with herb stuffing (Mu,G,D,E,SD)Roasted sirloin of beef with red wine jus (SD) Yorkshire pudding (V,E,D) Horseradish cream Roast potatoes with rosemary and garlic (V)Honey roasted parsnips (V) Thyme buttered carrots (V,D)

Hot BuffetRoasted duck breast, confit leg and sautéed liver with a rich onion sauce (D,Mu,G,SD)Roasted lamb rump cooked with Italian flavours and a lemon and olive infused sauce (Mu,SD) Breaded chicken escallops with mushroom sauce (E,G,SD,D) Cod loin with crispy serrano ham, pea and mint fricassee (D,F,SD,G,Cr)Curried hake with masala sauce and crispy onions (SD,D,F) Homemade Glamorgan wellington with tomato sauce (V,G,Mu,E,D)Potato gnocchi with sage butter and shrimp ragout (V,D,F,Cr)

Vegetable Accompaniments Broccoli, Savoy cabbage and peas (V,D) Roasted Provençale vegetables (V) Gratin potatoes (V,D) Green beans with confit shallots and Parmesan (D,V)Baked leeks with Caerphilly cheese (V,D,Mu) Cauliflower gratin (D,V,G)

DessertsCaramel centered chocolate mousse (D,S)Lemon and redberry layer cake (V,D,E,G,SD)Marshmallow fudge delice (D,E,G) White chocolate and Baileys truffle spheres with shortbread (D,S,G)Candied walnut and pecan slice (V,D,E,G,N)Strawberry tarts with schnapps cream and elderflower foam (V,D,E,G,SD)Triple chocolate croquembouche (V,D,E,G,S)Baked figs with Armagnac custard (V,E,D)Vanilla and raspberry cranachan (V,D,G) Soused raisin and almond roulade (V,G,E,N)Fresh fruit platter (V)Cream (V,D), coulis (V) and compote (V)

Chocolate FountainMarshmallows, strawberries, Turkish delight, sponge and sprinkles (V,D)

Cheese BoardWelsh and International Cheese selection with biscuits and chutney (V,D,G)

Freshly Brewed Coffee and Tea

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Package

Includes admission to our Gala Dinner in the Caernarfon Ballroom, full Welsh breakfast in The Olive Tree and complimentary use of The Forum Health Club facilities throughout your stay.

Resort Hotel OnlyResort Superior Double/Twin from £545 per roomLuxury suite upgrade supplement from £200 per room

Room UpgradesFor all other room types including family rooms, balcony rooms, interconnecting rooms and two or three bedroom suites, please ask our Reservations Team.

New Year’s Eve Celebration Package

Guests dining at The Grill, Terry M or The Olive Tree on New Year’s Eve can also enjoy a luxury overnight stay with breakfast, plus use of The Forum Health Club throughout their stay.

The GrillResort Superior Double/Twin from £380 per roomResort Family Room from £495 per room

Terry MResort Superior Double/Twin from £444 per room

The Olive TreeResort Superior Double/Twin from £420 per roomResort Family Room from £555 per room

Resort family room based on two adults and two children (2-12 years)

sharing.

New Year’s Eve Breaks

There’s no need to rush off when the clock strikes midnight. Party ‘til the

early hours then end your night in style with a luxury overnight stay,

followed by a delicious full Welsh breakfast on

New Year’s Day.

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Additional Night Offer

Why not extend your New Year break and stay a little longer to enjoy all we have to offer? Guests staying overnight at the Resort Hotel on 31st December can add an extra night’s stay from only £94 per room, including full Welsh breakfast.

Offer valid on either 30th December or 1st January only – maximum one extra night per booking at this rate. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking. Limited number of rooms available at this rate.

Babysitting

We can arrange for a babysitter to look after your children in your hotel room on New Year’s Eve if required, however, availability will be limited so we strongly recommend that you book your childcare early.

Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability. Additional

charges apply.

Merlins Bar

Please note that from midday on New Year’s Eve, access to Merlins Bar is restricted to hotel residents, members and guests attending a New Year function only. Please note that no food will be served in Merlins after 6pm.

Hunter Lodges

Why not see in the New Year with family and friends in one of our luxurious Hunter Lodges? Turn the page for more details.

For more details or to book, please call us on 01633 410458Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking for all stays on 31st December.

Why not make it extra special by throwing your own New Year’s Eve party for family and friends?

Our ‘Lobster & Bubbles’ gourmet hamper is perfect for celebrating, hand-prepared by our chefs and delivered to your door, so that you can play the perfect host without the hassle and hard work.

Lobster and Bubbles Hamper£595 (serves 8 people)

Hunter Lodges New Year Escape

See in the New Year with a fabulous

festive stay in your own sumptuous Hunter Lodge.

See in the New Year

Arrive Monday 28th December 20157 night stay from £150 per room, per nightTotal £4,200 per lodge (8 people sharing)

Each lodge can accommodate up to 8 adults, plus an additional 2 children under 14 years old (excludes babies under 2 years sleeping in cots).

All New Year stays at Hunter Lodges require a 10% non-refundable deposit upon booking, 50% non-refundable deposit by 30th June and final non-refundable balance by 31st August 2015.


Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability. Rates shown are lowest available based on 8 people sharing and will vary depending on date and accommodation selected.

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Choose from the relaxed atmosphere of The Grill, a magnificent New Year’s Day buffet at The Olive Tree & Garden Room, delicious flavours of Wales at Rafters, or modern British fare at our cosy country inn, the Newbridge on Usk.

The Olive Tree & Garden Room£42 per person£21 per child (6 – 12 years)£11 per child (2 – 5 years)Infants under 2 years free

The Grill, Rafters and Newbridge on Usk£32 per person£16 per child (6 – 12 years)£8 per child (2 – 5 years)Infants under 2 years free

Rather Come For Dinner?All six of our restaurants will be open for dinner on New Year’s Day, so you can continue your celebrations into the evening with a choice of fabulous dining options.


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Please

note that Terry M and Le Patio are not open for New Year’s Day lunch.

New Year’s Day Lunch

Enjoy a perfect start to 2016 with a relaxing

New Year’s Day lunch at Celtic Manor, where fabulous food and live entertainment are the

order of the day.

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Enjoy a host of seasonal sweet treats including mince pies and white chocolate Christmas pudding truffle, freshly baked cranberry, vanilla and chestnut scones, assorted pastries and cakes and a seasonal selection of savouries and sandwiches, served with a warming glass of mulled wine.

Christmas Afternoon Tea

Indulge in our special Christmas afternoon

tea, available throughout December

and also on New Year’s Day.

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Christmas Afternoon TeaAvailable from 1st December – 4th January in The Olive Tree Garden Room, or at The Manor House on Sundays.

£26 per person (Monday – Friday)£36 per person (Saturday & Sunday)£36 per person (21st, 22nd & 23rd December)£38 per person (24th & 26th December)

Please note that Boxing Day and New Year’s Day tea will be served in The Manor House.

From 28th December onwards, there may be some small seasonal variations to the menu served.

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Christmas Afternoon Tea Menu

Glass of Mulled Wine

Festive Savoury TreatsWelsh rarebit with Y-Fenni cheese and tomato chutney (V,D,Mu,G,E,SD)Crayfish, mango and chilli blini (Cr,E,G,D)Chicken, sage and onion brioche (G,D,E)Roasted butternut squash and rosemary tartlet (V,D,G,E)

Finger Sandwich SelectionEgg mayonnaise with shallot and chive (V,E,D,G)Cucumber and dill crème fraiche (V,D,G)Smoked salmon and lemon mayonnaise (F,Mu,G,E)Turkey and cranberry (D,G)

Hand-Made Cakes and PastriesFestive Penderyn whisky and marmalade Bara Brith (V,D,N,E,G)Celtic Manor mince pies (V,G,E,S,SD)Cinnamon spiced carrot cupcakes (V,G,E,D,N)White chocolate Christmas pudding truffle (V,D,G,S,SD)Pistachio marzipan cones (V,G,D,E,N,S)Glacé cherry and apricot Florentine (V,G,D,N,SD)

Freshly Baked SconesCranberry scones & vanilla and chestnut scones, served with clotted cream and strawberry preserve (V,G,D)

Hot BeveragesServed with your choice from our speciality afternoon tea selection or freshly brewed coffee



Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Full payment required prior to arrival for all reservations on Saturday, Sunday and 21st – 24th & 26th December. 50% reduction on menu price for children aged 12 years and under.

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Festive Alpine Cream TeaEnjoy an afternoon of seasonal sweet treats including freshly baked scones and a delicious selection of hand-made pastries and cakes.

Our Newbridge festive cream tea will be available from 1st – 24th December.

£12 per person (Monday – Friday)£16 per person (Saturday)£18 per person (21st, 22nd & 23rd December)£22 per person (24th December)


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Not available on Sundays. Full payment required prior to arrival for all reservations on Christmas Eve.

Festive Alpine Cream Tea Menu

Hand-Made Cakes and PastriesFrench chestnut Bûche de Noël (V,D,G,E) Celtic Manor mince pies (V,G,E,D,SD,S) St Bernard’s brandy cup (V,D,S) Traditional German marzipan stollen (V,D,N,E,G,SD)Christmas pudding ‘snowball’ (V,S,D,G,SD)Traditional Austrian lebkuchen star (V,D,N,G,S)

Freshly Baked SconesWarm loganberry scones served with Rhoddas clotted cream and damson preserve (V,G,D,E)

Hot BeveragesYour choice from our speciality tea selection or freshly brewed coffee

Add a glass of warm Glühwein - £6 per glass (125ml)

Festive Alpine Cream Tea

Join us in the cosy surroundings of our

idyllic Newbridge country inn

throughout December for a mouthwatering

festive cream tea.

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With three fabulous restaurants to choose from, you can hand-pick the perfect backdrop for your festive get together.

The Grill, Rafters and Newbridge on UskFrom 30th November - 18th December, all three restaurants will be serving their own special seasonal menus featuring festive favourites.

Seasonal Lunch MenuTwo courses £18.95 per personThree courses £22.95 per personAvailable Monday - Friday


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Maximum 20 guests per booking.

Festive Dining

Our festive lunches provide a perfect

opportunity to meet up with friends,

colleagues and clients in the run-up to

Christmas.

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Festive Dining Menus Newbridge On Usk

StarterGame Terrine (D,G,SD,E) Toasted brioche and chutney

Pumpkin Velouté (V,D)Parmesan and truffle

Seared Salmon (D,F)Radish salad and keta caviar

Welsh Goat’s Cheese Arancini (V,D,G,N,E)Pickled walnuts, beetroots relish

Main CoursesRoasted Loin of Peppered Pork (D,G,SD,C)Apple creamed potatoes, red cabbage, black pudding and pear

Roasted Turkey Breast (C,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted parsnip, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus Fillet of Gilt Head Sea Bream (D,F,SD,G)Saffron and bacon risotto, crispy pickled onions

Handmade Potato and Herb Gnocchi (V,D,G,E) Beetroot, pumpkin chutney and tomato dressing



DessertsHomemade Christmas Pudding (V,D,G,E,SD)Penderyn whisky anglaise Caramel Pannacotta (V,D,G,E)Gingerbread and popcorn Dark Chocolate Fondant (V,D,G,E,S)Vanilla ice cream

Welsh and British Cheese Board (V,D,G,C,SE)(£7.95 supplement applies)Served with pear chutney, celery and grapes

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Rafters

StarterSmoked Garlic Pork and Chicken Terrine (D,E,G,N)Bramley apple purée, pork crackling and toasted onion bread

Cream of Cauliflower Soup (D,G,V,E,C)Leek beignet

Pan Fried Haddock, Welsh Rarebit Topping (D,E,M,F,Mu) Heritage tomato black pepper salad, poached hen’s egg, salad cream


Pan Fried Sea Bream (F,D,E,G)Bombay potato and spinach, cardamom spiced carrot purée, Jerusalem artichokes, carrot bhaji

Steamed Mushroom and Lentil Pudding (V,D,E,C,G)Tarragon and potato rösti, wilted winter greens, tomato dressing

DessertsApple and Toffee Crumble (V,D,E,G,N)Vanilla custard

Chocolate Charlotte Royale (V,D,G,E)Raspberry mousse, ginger ice cream

Celtic Manor’s Plum Pudding (V,SD,D)Rumtopf and vanilla clotted cream

The Grill

StartersSoup of the Day (V,D,G)Freshly baked bread

Salmon and Horseradish Rillettes (F,D,Mu)Watercress crème fraiche, lemon salad

Pressed Pork and Black Pudding Terrine (G,Mu)Apple purée, mustard cress

Main CoursesRoasted Turkey Breast (G,D,SD)Sage and onion sausage wrapped in bacon, spiced pork, prune and Armagnac stuffing, herb potato, honey roasted parsnip, sautéed Brussels sprouts and rich turkey jus

Grilled Fillet of Mackerel (F,D)Crushed butter and haricot beans, sprout tops, chive beurre blanc

Leek and Caerphilly Potato Cake (V,E,D,Mu)Poached hen’s egg, wilted red chard, hollandaise sauce

DessertsCeltic Manor’s Christmas Pudding (V,G,E,D,SD)Brandy custard

Chocolate Tart (V,G,D,E,N)Pistachio ice cream

Selection of Welsh Cheese (V,D,G)(£6.00 supplement applies)Artisan crackers, festive chutney and grapes

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Prepare to impress your family and friends with our tips and ideas for fabulous festive entertaining, showcased for you in a live demonstration followed by a three course gourmet lunch with accompanying wine in our 3 AA rosette fine dining restaurant, Terry M.

‘Foodie Gifts, Winter Preserves, Cocktails and Canapés’21st & 28th November

‘Gourmet Christmas Day Dining’5th, 11th & 12th December

Event Itinerary11.30am Arrive at Terry M for morning coffee or infusions with biscuits12.00pm Live cookery demonstration1.00pm Pre-lunch drinks reception1.30pm Three course lunch with wine at Terry M

£58 per person (21st & 28th November)£58 per person (5th & 12th December)£55 per person (11th December)


Terms and conditions apply – please see website for details. Places are subject to availability. Full payment required prior to arrival.

Christmas Cookery Demonstrations

This festive season, join Terry M Head

Chef Tim McDougall and his fabulous

culinary team for a Christmas cookery

demonstration with a difference.

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Get ready to glow with immaculately manicured Jessica nails and perfectly groomed brows and lashes. A selection of Ocius spa packages are also available, ideal for that extra bit of pampering.

Party Season Pampering

Preparing for Christmas

celebrations is easy at Ocius Treatment

Rooms.

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Jessica Luxury Manicure or PedicureMonday - Thursday £40Friday - Sunday £44

Jessica Express Manicure or PedicureMonday - Thursday £26Friday - Sunday £30

Jessica GELeration Manicure or PedicureMonday - Thursday £44Friday - Sunday £48

HD BrowsEver wondered how celebrities manage to get those perfectly formed eyebrows? The treatment that defines your natural beauty in 7 unique steps, as our experts tweeze, thread wax and tint to give you perfectly groomed brows. 50mins

Monday - Thursday £35Friday - Sunday £42

A patch test will be required 48 hours in advance.



LVL Lashes The original and official lash lift gives you longer looking lashes without the need for lash extensions. It is one of the essential treatments chosen by many celebrity make-up artists which gives that stunning wide-eyed look to your natural lash. 50mins

Monday - Thursday £38Friday - Sunday £45


Nouveau Lashes Innovative, state of the art semi-permanent lash extensions that give you longer, thicker and very natural looking lashes for a striking and defined result that lasts up to six weeks. 120minsMonday - Thursday £56Friday - Sunday £75


Spa Gifts

The Forum Spa offers an array of gorgeous Elemis gift sets, or will gift wrap your own hand-picked selection of luxury spa products.

For the ultimate pampering treat, choose from our wide range of spa gift experiences and find the perfect gift for someone special.

Discover more at celtic-manor.com or visit The Forum Spa


Spa Indulgence

Whether it’s a warming winter pick-me-up, pre-Christmas get

together with friends, or preparing to dazzle

for your big Christmas night out, our Forum

Spa is the perfect place to go for a little December indulgence.

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With the impressive St David’s shopping centre and its flagship John Lewis department store, there has never been a better time to shop in Wales’ capital city Cardiff, with plenty of high street names to choose from including Kurt Geiger, Jo Malone, Reiss, Vivienne Westwood, Hollister, The Disney Store, Hamleys, Apple, Marks and Spencer and Links of London.

Shop until you drop in Cardiff’s bustling city centre, before settling in for a night of luxury at the five star Resort Hotel.

Shopaholics Retreat

Take the strain out of Christmas shopping

with a luxurious overnight shopping break at The Celtic

Manor Resort.

Package includes:• One night’s luxury accommodation at the five star Resort Hotel• Three course evening buffet at The Olive Tree restaurant• Full Welsh breakfast in The Olive Tree• Use of The Forum Health Club’s luxurious facilities throughout your stay

including saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzis, plunge pools and stunning relaxation pool

Dinner, bed & breakfastFrom £132 per person

For more details or to book, please call us on 01633 410458 quoting ‘SHOPAHOLIC’

Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Excludes transport to/from Cardiff.

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Whether they’re a complete beginner or seasoned golfer, a gift experience for tuition with one of our PGA Pro’s would make a perfect Christmas treat, or perhaps a Twenty Ten Experience would be just the thing to bring a smile to their face on Christmas Day.

The Celtic Manor Golf Club, Twenty Ten and Academy Pro Shops also offer an array of perfect gifts for golf enthusiasts including clothing, accessories and top brand equipment.

Discover more at celtic-manor.com or visit our Pro Shops

Winter Golf Gifts

As one of Europe’s finest golfing destinations,

Celtic Manor offers a host of fabulous golfing gifts.

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Festive Season Stay & Play

If you are looking for an exceptional winter golf experience, this great value package is sure to tempt you out onto the fairways over Christmas and New Year.

Package includes:• Overnight stay at The Manor House with breakfast in Le Patio• 18 holes of golf on Roman Road• 18 holes of golf on The Montgomerie• Option to add a three course evening buffet in The Olive Tree

Bed, breakfast & golfFrom £88 per person

Dinner, bed, breakfast & golfFrom £113 per person


Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Rates quoted are lowest available based on two adults sharing a twin/double room at The Manor House. Resort Hotel upgrade rates available on request. Package not available on 24th, 25th & 31st December 2015.

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Ease yourself into 2016 as you relax in luxurious surroundings enjoying all manner of treats from delicious dining in our restaurants or pampering in the award-winning Forum Spa, to a round of championship golf. Simply put your feet up and unwind in our five star facilities as we take care of you.

January Escape

Start the New Year in style and banish those winter blues

with a luxury escape to Celtic Manor from only £123 per room,

per night.

Package includes:• Luxury overnight accommodation with breakfast at the Resort Hotel• Three course evening meal in your choice of restaurant• Use of the luxurious Forum Health Club throughout your stay

Dinner, bed & breakfastResort Hotel – from £123 per room, per night (with dinner at The Olive Tree)

Upgrade to dine in any other restaurant of your choice from an additional £20 per room, or £40 when dining at Terry M.

Available for stays between 1st and 31st January 2016, excludes Saturday nights.

For more details or to book, please call us on 01633 410458 quoting ‘JANB16’

Terms and conditions apply. Bookings are subject to availability. Full non-refundable pre-payment required at time of booking.

Give a gift with a difference this Christmas. One that stands out from the crowd and shines amongst the PJ’s and socks. Celtic Manor has hundreds of exciting gift experiences to thrill, delight and pamper, all delivered in one magical red gift box.

Keep them guessing and watch their eyes light up on Christmas Day when they discover what’s inside – all you have to do is choose!

• Pampering spa experiences• Delicious dining experiences• Golf experiences• Thrilling adventure experiences• Luxury break experiences

One magical box, one perfect gift for everyone.

Rediscover Magical Gifts

Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat, find the perfect

gift this year, the red box is back!

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Rediscover magical gifts for everyone at celtic-manor.com

Terms and conditions apply – see website for details. Additional £5 charge applies for luxury red presentation box.

Whether it’s bracing bike rides, crisp country walks or action-packed days filled with exciting adventures, rediscover that feeling of freedom this New Year and beyond, as you escape to your own luxury hideaway, complete with all the fabulous facilities of a world-class resort.

Enjoy a four night getaway from £98 per room, per night*.

Follow the trail and hunt out your perfect year-round escape, with 10% off our best available rate when you book before 31st October 2015.

Discover more at celtic-manor.com or call 01633 410458 quoting ‘EBXMAS15’Terms and conditions apply, subject to availability – please see website for full details. 10% discount valid on best available rate for stays until 18th December 2016. *Total from £1,568 per lodge, based on 8 people sharing 4 rooms.

Hunt Freedom & Fresh Air

Fly the coop in 2016 for fun, fresh air and family

time at our sumptuous self-catering Hunter

Lodges.

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Booking Information

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For All Christmas, New Year and Festive BookingsPlease call us on 01633 410458 to check availability or make a booking. Alternatively, email [email protected]

WebsiteFor more information, visit The Celtic Manor Resort’s Christmas website at celtic-manor.com/Christmas

Terms & ConditionsParty Nights, Private Christmas Parties, Christmas Day Lunch & New Year’s Eve Celebrations 1. All functions and party night accommodation are subject to availability and are not confirmed until payment has been received in full and a letter of confirmation issued by Celtic Manor.2. Seating for Christmas Party Nights and our New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner is on tables of 10 - 12 and we will endeavour to sit all groups together on adjacent tables, we cannot however accept individual table plans. Parties under 10 in number will be seated with other small parties to make up tables of 10.3. The Celtic Manor Resort reserves the right to move Party Nights if minimum numbers are not reached.4. Suitable standards of dress must be maintained. The Resort reserves the right to judge acceptable noise levels and guest behaviour. In the event of failure to comply with the standards set, management will either stop the event or ask the persons involved to leave without being liable for any refund or compensation.5. All menus correct at time of print, but may be subject to change without notice.6. Please indicate all dietary requests and food allergies at time of booking.7. No wines, spirits or food may be brought into the Resort or the grounds for consumption on the premises.

Christmas Party Night Payment Terms1. A £10 deposit is required within 14 days of making a provisional booking, followed by a 50% deposit by 30th April and final balance by 30th September 2015. For bookings made from 30th September onwards, full payment will be required at time of booking.2. For groups, one cheque is required, which should be made payable to The Celtic Manor Resort and have the banker’s card number and the name and address of the organiser/event on the reverse. 2. All monies paid in advance are strictly non-refundable and cannot be used to pay for other goods and services. Please note that in the event of snow or inclement weather conditions which prevent you from reaching the Resort, this policy still applies. Party organisers are requested to inform everyone in their party of this policy.

Christmas Day Lunch & New Year’s Eve Payment Terms1. For Christmas Day lunch and New Year’s Eve bookings in all venues, full payment is required within 14 days of making a provisional booking.2. All monies paid in advance are strictly non-refundable and cannot be used to pay for other goods and services. Please note that in the event of snow or inclement weather conditions which prevent you from reaching the Resort, this policy still applies. Party organisers are requested to inform everyone in their party of this policy.

Christmas Party Night Bar Tokens1. All bar tokens must be purchased a minimum of 7 days in advance for the specific date and venue required. Tokens may be purchased in multiples of 10 only.2. Tokens are available to purchase online only at celtic-manor.com for 2015 party night dates in the Caernarfon Ballroom, Augusta, Beaumaris and Manor Suites and Raising the Rafters.3. Once purchased, token are non-refundable and cannot be redeemed for cash or other products/services.4. Tokens can be collected on the evening on production of your printed confirmation/payment receipt.

Festive Season & New Year’s Eve Accommodation Bookings1. All festive season and New Year’s Eve accommodation rates include full Welsh breakfast at your chosen hotel and complimentary use of The Forum Health Club facilities. Prices are based on two adults sharing a twin/double room. Please note that supplements apply for family rooms. 2. Festive season package rates valid 19th December 2015 to 4th January 2016 (excluding New Year’s Eve) and are quoted per room, per night. 3. Full pre-payment will be required for all accommodation bookings which include the period 24th – 26th and 31st December within 14 days of making the provisional booking, along with individual guest names. Rooms are automatically released if either is not received. 4. All pre-payments are strictly non-refundable or transferable. Please note that in the event of snow or inclement weather conditions which prevent you from reaching the Resort, this policy still applies.

Festive Dining Escape Accommodation Bookings1. For our Dining Escape, Gourmet Escape, Celtic Escape and Shopaholics Retreat packages, full pre-payment is required at the time of booking.2. All pre-payments are strictly non-refundable or transferable. Please note that in the event of snow or inclement weather conditions which prevent you from reaching the Resort, this policy still applies.

Parking For Visitors & Hotel Residents1. Please note that charges apply for all long stay parking (2.5 hours or more) in our underground car park at the Resort Hotel. Alternative complimentary parking is available in all outdoor car parks across the resort.2. A valet parking service is available at the Resort Hotel Reception, please note that charges apply.

Hunter Lodges Accommodation Bookings1. All Christmas and New Year stays at Hunter Lodges require a 10% non-refundable deposit upon booking, 50% non-refundable deposit by 30th June and final non-refundable balance by 31st August 2015.2. All Hunter Lodges accommodation bookings are on a room only basis. Prices are based on up to 8 adults sharing a four bedroom lodge.3. All pre-payments are strictly non-refundable or transferable. Please note that in the event of snow or inclement weather conditions which prevent you from reaching the Resort, this policy still applies.

Celtic Manor Christmas Brochure

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