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Gather your loved ones and experience the magic of Christmas Day at Hythe Imperial Hotel.
This Christmas, leave the cooking, washing up and stress behind and enjoy a luxurious four-course Christmas Day Lunch in the elegant surroundings of our iconic coastal hotel. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed into a warm festive atmosphere filled with sparkling décor, seasonal dining and unforgettable Christmas spirit.
Whether continuing a treasured family tradition or creating new festive memories together, Christmas Day at Hythe Imperial Hotel promises a truly special celebration by the Kent coast.
Seating times:
12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45
£150 per adult
£80 per child
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Relax and enjoy precious time together while our talented chefs prepare a beautifully crafted Christmas feast featuring festive favourites, seasonal ingredients and indulgent desserts.
Every table is reserved for the entire day, allowing you to celebrate at your own pace and fully enjoy the occasion with family and friends.
As a special thank you for celebrating Christmas Day with us, each table will also receive a festive keepsake to take home as a lasting reminder of your celebration.
Enjoy an indulgent festive menu featuring:
Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available across selected dishes.
Please note menus are subject to change without prior notice.
Cauliflower and saffron soup
(V | VG | GF | DF | EF | NF)
Lobster and scallop terrine, herby salad, bisque infused mayonnaise, toasted brioche
(NF | Can be GF or EF)
Smooth duck liver parfait, brandy poached pear, sourdough
(NF | Can be GF)
Harissa roasted heritage carrot salad, houmous, crispy chickpeas, coconut yoghurt
(V | VG | GF | DF | EF | NF)
Roast turkey breast, sage and cranberry seasoning, pigs in blanket, roast potatoes, brussels sprouts, roast parsnips, carrot and swede mash, turkey gravy
(GF | DF | EF | NF)
Fillet of beef wellington, chateau potatoes, baby carrots, green beans wrapped in bacon, port jus
(NF | Can be GF, DF and EF)
Panfried wild seabass fillet, spinach, potato cake, crab velouté
(GF | EF | NF | Can be DF)
Root vegetable and butternut squash nut roast, roast potatoes, brussels sprouts, roast parsnips, carrot and swede mash, vegan gravy
(V | VG | GF | DF | EF)
Christmas pudding, cranberry compote, brandy sauce
(Can be GF)
Pavlova, with lemon curd and black cherry, soft fruits
(V | GF | NF)
Dark chocolate, pistachio and nougat semi-freddo
(V | GF)
Kent and Sussex cheeseboard, fig chutney, artisan crackers
(V | EF |Can be GF)
No cooking, cleaning or hosting – just exceptional food, attentive service and quality time together.
Our Christmas Day Lunch is one of the highlights of the festive season and extremely popular every year.
Create unforgettable festive memories together in elegant surroundings filled with Christmas atmosphere.
Our festive lunch menu features a selection of traditional Christmas favourites and seasonal dishes created using carefully selected ingredients by our talented chefs.
Perfect for:
Our team are happy to help with any questions you may have
Planning your festive celebration at Hythe Imperial Hotel? Complete the enquiry form below and a member of our festive events team will be in touch shortly to discuss availability, pricing and booking options.
We have some incredible offers available only in 2026:
Get £1000 off your wedding or a £1000 bar tab for selected dates in 2026
or
Book the incredible Sunday package on a Monday or Thursday, and recieve 10 free bedrooms for your guests
Get in touch with our wedding team to find out more information about these incredible offers!