Install yourself in the comfort and warmth of your Garden View Room of Suite as your children play hide and seek around the giant Christmas tree in the courtyard. From wrapping your gifts to posting off wish-lists to St Nicholas, let our concierge take care of every detail as you fully unwind. You children will even receive a special gift, just from us.
Spend the afternoon surrendering to the season with a blissful deep tissue massage at Villa Spa. Later, wrap up warmly and head out into Frankfurt’s enchanting Old Town to wander amongst the beautifully decorated streets, bathed in glittering lights.
After a restful sleep, awake together on Christmas morning and exchange presents. You can then spend the morning being as leisurely as you like or treat yourselves with to our exquisite Christmas Prosecco Brunch.
Let us spoil your family with a delicious, 4-course Italian and German-inspired Christmas dinner at Gusto, our elegant, award-winning restaurant. Including sumptuous fillet of veal, polenta & olive tarte and aromatic baked apple with mulled wine & vanilla, the exceptional dinner is the perfect way to celebrate with your loved ones. Mark the occasion with a bottle of Champagne to toast the season in style.
A former stately home, Villa Kennedy is an breath-taking destination for your family this Christmas. Enquire now about a Christmas stay +49 69 7171 20 reservations.villakennedy@roccofortehotels.com
The sound comes first - the soft thud of a well-struck ball, rising into a clear blue Sicilian sky. Ahead, fairways unfold in undulating greens towards the blue calm of the Mediterranean. The air is warm, perfumed with orange blossom and sea salt. There’s no rush, only a meditative rhythm: swing, step, breathe and repeat, interrupted only by the sound of waves.
The festive season brings its own kind of sparkle - a flurry of celebrations, feasts, and time with those who matter most. To make gifting simple, we’ve curated a selection of bespoke experiences to delight everyone on your list. From candlelit dinners and Italian wine tastings to tranquil spa escapes and moments devoted to yourself, each experience thoughtfully crafted to offer moments of joy.
Preparations were in full swing at the North Pole - ribbons tied, sleigh bells polished, and lists checked twice - yet Father Christmas kindly agreed to pause his busy schedule for an interview. We met him at SCOTCH at The Balmoral, just as the famous clocktower struck 12:03 - it stands watch over Waverley Station, running three minutes fast, so no one ever misses a train. Settled into a deep armchair with a favourite dram in hand, he shared his most treasured places to pause, indulge and unwind across Europe every festive season.
