If you're looking for a Christmas party venue in Maidstone that delivers on seriously festive fun, Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel is ready to sleigh. Set in 26 acres of Kent countryside, this well-loved hotel offers a full calendar of festive events, from dazzling shared party nights to private hire options for up to 340 guests.
The highlight? Their Glistening Party Nights, running throughout November and December. These ticketed events are a perfect way to gather your colleagues or friends for a classic Christmas do. Think: arrival drinks, a three-course festive menu packed with seasonal favourites (yes, there’s turkey with all the trimmings and Baileys brûlée), and a DJ who knows how to fill the dancefloor. It’s Christmas party tradition done right, with a few extra sequins thrown in.
For those looking to go bespoke, the hotel’s range of private suites can be tailored to your guest list, theme and budget. Whether you're planning an office knees-up or a big family bash, the events team can help arrange everything from decorations and entertainment to handcrafted cocktails and indulgent menus. With suites that hold anywhere from 50 to 340 guests, there’s room to make your end-of-year event as intimate or epic as you like.
And, the celebrations don’t stop on Christmas Day. The Boxing Day Lunch at the hotel’s Brasserie Restaurant is a relaxed way to keep the festivities going, with a hot buffet spread including roast beef, pork loin with crackling and grilled cod in beurre blanc sauce, served alongside live music.
Add in on-site accommodation, ample parking and the hotel’s welcoming, contemporary decor, and you’ve got the kind of Christmas party setting that makes people want to come back year after year. Whether you’re planning something simple or full-scale with all the sparkle, Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel has everything you need to make it a December to remember.