Step into the magic of the season at the Walter Raleigh Hotel in Youghal, where festive charm meets coastal elegance. Whether you’re planning a Christmas party, a cozy getaway, or a seasonal afternoon tea, our beautifully decorated Georgian hotel offers the perfect backdrop. Enjoy gourmet dining in the Blackwater Suite, live music in our traditional bar, and warm hospitality throughout your stay. From intimate gatherings to corporate celebrations, let us make your Christmas truly unforgettable.
Christmas Charm & Seaside Warmth
Christmas Shared Party Nights – December 5th & 12th
Make It a Night to Remember
Christmas Shared Party Nights – December 5th & 12th – €65 per person if you book before September 1st and will be €75 per person there after.
Festive 4-Course Dinner: A Christmas party menu packed with the usual favourites.
Welcome Drink & Mince Pies on Arrival: Start the night with some homemade mulled wine and freshly baked mince pies
Live Music & DJ: Dance the night away with great tunes and good vibes on our dancefloor with The Boogie Band followed by a DJ until 1.30am.
Party Atmosphere: Celebrate in style with your group in our Adelphi Ballroom.
Overnight party room rates: €120 special B&B rates.
Book before 19th September and receive complimentary glass of prosecco for everyone in your party.
For bookings of 50 people or more – the booker will receive an overnight B&B stay.
Our Christmas party nights are always popular, and spaces fill up quickly, so book early to avoid missing out! Let us take care of the food, music, and festive magic… all you need to do is gather your group and get ready to celebrate.
To make a reservation or discuss your upcoming event, please contact our Sales Office at 024 92011 or email us on cliona.osullivan@walterraleighhotel.com
Festive Dining
A Seasonal Experience
Indulge and Celebrate at The Walter Raleigh Hotel From 1st to 21st December, embrace the festive spirit with seasonal flavours crafted by our talented chefs in a charming East Cork seaside setting.
Festive Lunch or Festive Dinner is perfect for group gatherings, corporate celebrations, or intimate evenings by the sea.
Festive Afternoon Tea
Toast to tinsel-topped temptations and peppermint dreams
Festive Afternoon Tea at The Walter Raleigh Hotel is a refined ritual of festive indulgence elegantly tiered and joyfully served. Begin with mulled wine and mince pies on arrival, followed by a delightful selection of seasonal sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and handcrafted desserts. Enjoy it all with your choice of fine teas or coffee, accompanied by live harp music in our beautifully decorated Tea Room.
Available by pre-booking only and pre payment upon booking is required.
€45 per person with prosecco and live music by our resident Harpist.
Dates available : December 13th
Walter Raleigh Christmas Festivities
More about Christmas at The Walter Raleigh Hotel.
Christmas Party Nights
Choose between December 5th & 12th for Shared Party Nights.
Santa Breakfast
Join Santa for Breakfast on Wednesday, 23rd December, from 10am – 12pm
Festive Afternoon Tea
Join us on December 13th in our Blackwater Suite for an afternoon of award winning afternoon tea with a festive twist and live music by our resident Harpist. €45 per person.
Christmas Disco
Join us for a night of great tunes, dancing and festive cheer on December 19th with our Christmas Disco hosted by DJ Ger!
Festive Dining
Join us for festive dining in The Walter Bar or in Bello e Buono. Perfect for festive catch ups with friends, colleagues and families. All your favourites on our menu plus some specially crafted festive dishes.
Christmas Movie Screenings
We are delighted to host our lunch and movie screenings on December 6th and 20th. Enjoy a 2 course meal for €30 per adult and €15 per child plus a hot chococlate and cookies for the movie and mulled wine for the adults.