Christmas at voco® Belfast
YOUR PERFECT CHRISTMAS PARTY VENUE
voco® Belfast
Looking for an exceptional venue to host your Christmas party? Look no further than voco® Belfast. With its stylish ambiance, prime location, and unparalleled service, voco® Belfast offers the perfect setting to celebrate with colleagues, friends, or family. Whether you’re planning a small intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, voco® Belfast has a range of options to suit your needs. From our elegant POMO restaurant to our private function areas, we can accommodate parties of all sizes. Our dedicated events team will work closely with you to create a bespoke package tailored to your specific requirements, ensuring a memorable and stress-free event. Indulge in our delicious festive menus, crafted by our talented chefs, featuring a delectable selection of seasonal dishes. To enhance your celebration, we offer a variety of drinks packages to suit every taste and budget.
And don’t forget about our fantastic Christmas vouchers, the perfect gift for your employees or clients. Treat them to a memorable experience at voco® Belfast.
Let voco® Belfast make your Christmas party truly unforgettable!
Contact our Christmas events team today to start planning your perfect celebration by calling +44 28 9043 4065 or email meetings@vcbelfast.com.
Gift Vouchers
THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT
Give the gift of choice this festive season with a voco Belfast gift voucher. Our Christmas Vouchers are perfect for friends, family, or colleagues and offer the opportunity to create unforgettable memories with voco Belfast.
Our vouchers are redeemable for all hotel services including overnight getaways, dining in POMO Restaurant or cocktails in POMO bar.
‘TIS THE SEASON TO ENDULGE
Festive Dining
Join us for unforgettable Christmas party night available on selected dates throughout November and December:
Fri 29th and Sat 30th November,
Fri 6th, Sat 7th, Fri 13th, Sat 14th, Fri 20th and Sat 21st of December
Enjoy a warm welcome with a Christmas cocktail and live acoustic music on arrival, followed by a delicious 3-course
festive meal with tea & coffee. Dance the night away with our live DJ until late. Whether you’re joining a group or hosting your own party, let voco® Belfast create a magical Christmas experience for you and your guests at just £58.00 per person.
For private parties, add on a late-night festive finger food buffet for your guests for £17.50 per person.
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with a delightful 3-course festive lunch at POMO restaurant. Immerse yourself in a warm and inviting atmosphere as you savor some seasonal flavors. Enjoy a leisurely 3 course festive lunch followed with tea & coffee served daily between 12 noon and 3pm, for just £35.00 per person.
Make this Christmas extra special with a memorable dining experience at voco® Belfast.
Unwind this festive season with our enchanting Afternoon Tea event on Sunday, 15th December, from 1pm to 3pm. Indulge in a delightful array of sweet and savoury treats, perfectly paired with your choice of teas or coffees. Immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit with the sounds of live acoustic music while enjoying our festive-themed menu. Treat yourself to this magical afternoon tea for £40 per person and for an extra touch of warmth, add a glass of mulled wine to your experience for just £7 per person
CUSTOMIZE YOUR CELEBRATION WITH OUR DRINKS PACKAGE OPTIONS
1 x glass prosecco & 1 x glass of house wine – £16.50 per person
1 x glass of prosecco & 2 x glasses of house wine – £23.00 per person
10 bottles of Coors light – £40.00
10 bottles of Peroni/ corona or Heineken – £43.00
10 bottle of Coors light or Heineken and 10 bottles of Peroni – £77.00
10 x west coast coolers – £60.00
10 bottles of WKD – £40.00
Starters
Today’s soup / Guinness wheaten bread / Whipped butter
Bluebell Falls goats’ cheese / Caponata tart / Candied walnuts
Irish ham hock terrine / Apricot / Cider-soaked raisins / Pickled carrots
Crispy calamari / Tomato chilli compote / Spiced lemon aioli
Mains
Co. Antrim turkey / Baked Belfast ham / Chestnut and sausage stuffing / Champ / Duck fat roasties / Honey roasted root vegetables / Turkey gravy
Guinness braised daube of Irish beef / Champ / Yorkshire pudding / Honey glazed carrot / Stout gravy
Pan roasted hake / Sun blushed tomato tartlet / Caramelised cauliflower / Hazelnut crumble / Salsa Verde
Risotto / Fennel / Ricotta / Lemon / Smoked chilli
Desserts
Traditional Christmas pudding / Brandy custard
Berry meringue roulade / Chantilly cream
Tiramisu / Boozy cherries
Chocolate mousse / Hazelnut ice-cream / Hazelnut brittle
CHRISTMAS IN BELFAST
Things is do
Victoria Square Shopping Centre
Victoria Square Shopping Centre is a shopper’s paradise just a short 10-minute walk from voco® Belfast. This premier shopping destination boasts over 70 stores and restaurants, offering a diverse range of options for the entire family. Anchored by the Frasers department store, the centre features four levels of luxury brands, high street favourites, and a variety of dining choices. From international names like Urban Outfitters and Mango to local favourites and Ireland’s only Apple Store, Victoria Square caters to every shopping preference. The iconic dome offers stunning panoramic views of Belfast, the River Lagan, and even the Mourne Mountains, providing a unique and memorable experience this Christmas.
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Boulevard Shopping Centre
Indulge in a shopping spree at The Boulevard, a premier outlet destination just 33 minutes from voco® Belfast. Discover a world of savings with over 50 top brands offering stylish fashion, home decor, and the perfect Christmas gifts. From Adidas and Under Armour to Molton Brown London, Denby, Ben Sherman, Jack & Jones, Kate Spade, and more, The Boulevard has something for everyone. Enjoy a convenient and rewarding shopping experience this holiday season, just a short drive away from voco® Belfast.
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Belfast Christmas Market in the City Hall – 16th November to the 22nd December
The Belfast Christmas Market, located in the City Hall grounds, is a must-visit destination for those staying at the voco® Belfast, just a 10-minute walk away. This award-winning market, celebrating its 20th anniversary, offers a nostalgic Victorian experience with Dickensian characters, enchanting storytelling, and lively performances. With over 100 international and local traders, visitors can explore a wide range of handcrafted goods, artisan products, and festive treats. Indulge in delicious food and drinks, relax in the outdoor food court, and enjoy family-friendly activities like visiting Santa’s grotto and riding the vintage helter-skelter. The Belfast Christmas Market provides a magical and festive atmosphere for all ages.
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A Magical Christmas Experience at Titanic Belfast – 27th of November to the 23rd of December
A Magical Christmas Experience awaits at Titanic Belfast, just a 10-minute drive from voco Belfast. This enchanting event, running from November 27th to December 23rd, offers families a truly unforgettable holiday adventure. Join an Elf guide on a guided tour through the Enchanted Forest, where you can make a wish and explore the Elves’ Workshop. Visit Mrs Claus’s kitchen, write your Christmas letter, and peek into the bustling toy shop. Unleash your creativity with arts and crafts, and finally, meet Father Christmas himself.
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Christmas at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens – 23 November 2024 – 05 January 2025
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens offers a magical Christmas experience, just a short 20-minute drive from Voco Belfast. The Enchanted Experience transforms the gardens with stunning decorations inspired by the 12 Days of Christmas. Wander through the illuminated displays, discover hidden surprises, and enjoy a special garden play trail, walled garden, and secret grotto. On select days, meet Santa himself and share your Christmas wishes. Inside the Castle, marvel at the grand State Rooms adorned with Christmas trees, lights, and garlands. For a truly unforgettable experience, attend a performance by a renowned Northern Ireland choir on December 15th. After exploring the castle and gardens, relax in the café with delicious festive treats.
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Enchanted Winter Garden at Antrim Castle Gardens – 29th of November to 21st of December
Just a 26-minute drive from voco Belfast, the Enchanted Winter Garden at Antrim Castle Gardens offers a magical Christmas experience for the whole family. As the sun sets over Lough Neagh, the gardens transform into a winter wonderland with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and enchanting attractions. Wander through Wonderland Wood, meet the fairies and sprites in Pixieland, and pay a visit to Santa. Enjoy thrilling rides, exciting attractions, and delicious treats at the Festive Food Fayre. Create unforgettable memories and kick off your Christmas season in style with this enchanting event.
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Streamvale Open Farm Christmas Experience – 23rd November to 24th December 2024
The Streamvale Open Farm Christmas Experience offers a magical and immersive holiday adventure just 16 minutes from Voco Belfast. This enchanting event features guided tours through the farm, where you can meet Mrs Claus, enjoy sing-a-long tractor rides, see and feed deer, explore a Christmas tree trail, listen to Christmas stories, feed farm animals, make reindeer food, cuddle rabbits, visit Santa’s sweet shop, meet Santa in his grotto, explore Santa’s workshop, and toast marshmallows. This festive experience is perfect for families seeking a memorable and heart warming Christmas celebration.
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Christmas Wonderland at Jungle NI – 30th of November to the 23rd of December
Christmas Wonderland at JungleNI offers a magical and festive experience for families, located just 45 minutes from voco Belfast. This enchanting event features illuminated woodlands, friendly elves, and a variety of festive activities. Enjoy a festive drink and snack, a haycart ride through the jungle, a letter-writing station, old-fashioned board games, and a personal meeting with Santa Claus. Other highlights include storytime with Mrs. Claus, a stage show, toasted marshmallows, a woodland farm, adventure activities, and delicious food options. Create lasting memories with your loved ones at this unique Christmas celebration.
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Alpaca and Tree Planting Experience at Eastwell Farm – 07th and 08th of December
Eastwell Farm offers a unique and festive experience for visitors this Christmas season. Just a 30-minute drive from Voco Belfast, this charming farm invites guests to embark on an unforgettable Alpaca and Tree Planting adventure. As you explore the farm, you’ll encounter adorable pygmy goats, chickens, and of course, the friendly Alpacas. Get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures, learning about their unique personalities and names.
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Victorian Santa Experience at Whitehead Railway Museum – 30th of November to the 22nd of December
This Christmas, take a magical trip on the Whitehead Railway Museum’s Victorian Santa Experience, just a 30-minute drive from voco Belfast. Embark on a short festive train ride adorned with Victorian decorations, pulled by a magnificent steam engine. During the 10-minute journey, children can write their letter to Santa in a special envelope provided. The adventure continues as you encounter Santa’s helpers and get a glimpse of his workshop. Prepare to be greeted by Mrs. Claus and meet the jolly man himself! Well-behaved children will receive a high-quality gift in a reusable bag, along with refreshments and sweet treats.
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Disney on Ice Road Trip Adventures – SSE Arena – 05th to the 08th of December – View More
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan – Grand Opera House – 30th of November to the 12th of January 2025 – View More
The Magician’s Nephew, Chronicles of Narnia by C.S.Lewis – The Sanctuary Theatre – 17th of December to the 04th of January 2025 – More Information
The Adventures of Red Riding Hood – The MAC – 27th of November to the 01st of January 2025 – More Information
Beauty & the Beast, Family Pantomime – Waterfront Hall – 22nd of November to 05th of January 2025 – More Information
Sleeping with Beauty Adult Panto – Waterfront Hall – 28th of November to the 29th of December – View More
Make your
Christmas event
truly unforgettable
with a stay with us.
Enjoy the festive atmosphere and convenience of staying with us for your Christmas event. Rates start from £109 for single occupancy and £119 for double occupancy in a standard room,
including breakfast. Please note that availability is limited, so book early to avoid disappointment
Terms and Conditions
Deposit: £15 per person (lunch/ party nights/ events).Full payment, final numbers, menu choices and dietary requirements must be confirmed 4 weeks prior to event. Event may be released automatically if not received.Deposit/ final payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.Late arrival: tables released 30 mins after arrival time, no refund.We cannot hold up food service for those arriving late. Full payment will be applied to all “no shows” on the day.Dress code – smart casual.No corkage available.Please note some of our dishes may contain allergens; please ask a member of our team and we will be happy to explain.Min. numbers of 60 are required for private party bookings alternatively parties will be combined.Hotel, will not accept liability on behalf of third party suppliers. This includes but is not limited to no shows and prevention of delivery due to force majeure. Accommodation rates are subject to availability. If set rate is not available, a 10% discount off the best available selling rate via hotel brand website will apply.