Hallmark Hotel Carlisle Christmas Brochure 2014 by James Adam

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Celebrate the festive season with an exclusive experience at the beautiful 4* Hallmark Hotel Carlisle. All events have been hand-crafted with attention to every little detail, to ensure you have the most memorable Christmas imaginable. Whether you’re looking to dance the night away at a fabulous party night, or enjoy an intimate meal with close family and friends, we have something for you. Plus for 2014, the fabulous live band ‘Highly Strung’ are back by popular demand and we’re introducing a party night with a twist with ‘What No Turkey?’ party nights Book now to avoid disappointment!

p4 An Evening with Highly Strung

p5 Magical Party Nights

p6 Disco & Dine Party Nights

p7 'What No Turkey?' Party Nights

p8 Festive Lunches & Dinners

p9 Christmas Day Lunch

p10 New Year's Eve Gala Dinner

p11 Residential Christmas Packages

p12 New Year's Residential Package

p13 Special Offers

p14 Celebrate at Hallmark|

and p15 Booking Form itio Terms & Cond ns

An Evening with Highly Strung Friday 5th, Saturday 6th, Friday 12th, Saturday 13th, Friday 19th and Saturday 20th December

Pull on your dancing shoes for an evening of live music in the fabulous ballroom with the superb local band ‘Highly Strung’, back by popular demand to entertain you once again! Package includes: Welcome drink on arrival, 3 course festive dinner, entertainment with ‘Highly Strung’ and disco until the early hours Menu pre-orders are required. Parties of less than 10 may be seated on mixed tables 7pm – Guests arrive 7.30pm – Dinner served prompt

menu Winter vegetable & lentil soup served with crunchy croutons Chicken liver pâté accompanied with red onion chutney Prawn cocktail salad dressed with a Marie Rose sauce *** Crown of roast turkey with all the festive trimmings Fillet of salmon with a lobster & prawn bisque served with a fondant potato Tomato, mozzarella & spinach tart with slow roasted tomato & pesto sauce served with dressed rocket *** Christmas pudding with a boozy brandy sauce Homemade Baileys cheesecake with a warm Belgian chocolate sauce Selection of cheese & biscuits

£38

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Magical Party Nights Friday 12th, Saturday 13th, Friday 19th & Saturday 20th December

Be amazed and entertained by the fabulous magician back by popular demand for the 2nd year running! Bringing you the “North West Close Up Magic Champion” Joel Dickinson, showing off some mind blowing tricks too good to be true! Enjoy some close up table magic throughout dinner, followed by a light hearted comedy show before dancing with the resident DJ. Magical nights are in the Merlot Suite for up to 60 guests Package includes: Welcome drink on arrival, 3 course festive dinner, magic tricks, show and DJ entertainment. Menu pre-orders are required. Parties of less than 8 may be seated on mixed tables 7.30pm – Guests arrive 8.15pm – Dinner served prompt

£36

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Disco & Dine Party Nights November – Friday 28th, Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th. December – Friday 5th, Saturday 6th , Thursday 11th, Sunday 14th, Thursday 18th & Sunday 21st

Exactly what it says! Enjoy a festive 3 course dinner followed by an evening of entertainment with the fantastic resident DJ. Disco & Dine Party Nights will be located in the Ballroom or Merlot Suite depending on numbers. These nights may be available for private parties, subject to availability. Minimum numbers apply. Please ask for details. Pre-orders are required. Parties of less than 10 may be seated on mixed tables. 7.30pm – Guests arrive 8.15pm – Dinner served prompt

£25

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'What No Turkey?' Party Nights Saturday 27th December – £19.95 Dates throughout January 2015 – £20.15

This is a post-Christmas “Disco and Dine” package without the festive twist! Enjoy a 3 course meal with no turkey in sight and disco entertainment. 7.30pm – Guests arrive 8.15pm – Dinner served prompt

menu Winter vegetable & lentil soup served with crunchy croutons *** Chicken wrapped in bacon with a red wine jus or Tomato, mozzarella & spinach tart with slow roasted tomato & pesto sauce served with dressed rocket Both main course dishes are served with potatoes & seasonal vegetables *** Homemade vanilla cheesecake with a raspberry coulis

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Festive Lunches & Dinners Dates subject to availability throughout November, December and January

Take time out for a festive lunch or dinner with friends, family or colleagues. This popular menu is served in the fabulous Brasserie. Private dining can be arranged for large parties, subject to availability. Served daily: Lunch 12 noon – 2pm Dinner 6.30pm – 9pm Lunch £16.50 per person Dinner £17.50 per person Add tea or coffee for just £1 per person if booked in advance Bookings must be made in advance. Menu pre-orders are required

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Christmas Day Lunch

Brasserie restaurant Adult dining: £51 per adult Family dining: £49 per adult £26 per child under 12. Under 3’s free

Spoil yourself and leave the work to us on Christmas Day. We have both family dining and adults only available to suit you. For the children, of course there is a visit and gifts from Santa! Lunch served from 12 noon – 2.30pm

menu Roast parsnip soup with honey cream Wild game terrine with home-made bread served with spiced apple & pear chutney Salmon, prawn & crab cocktail with green herb salad, Marie Rose sauce & lemon parsley créme fraîche *** Mulled wine fruit sorbet *** Crown of turkey with bacon roll, sage & onion stuffing & pan gravy Lamb Henry roasted in port wine & thyme with fondant potatoes, puréed lentils & winter broth Fillet of sea bass with smoked salmon & prawn fishcake, cream leek sauce & parsley buttered crevettes Open lasagne - roasted red pepper & tomato with basil pesto, roasted pine nuts, Parmesan & dressed rocket *** Boozy Christmas Pudding with brandy cream sauce Chocolate truffle torte with Chantilly cream & raspberry purée Selection of cheese & biscuits with home made chutney *** Freshly ground coffee & warm mince pies

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£49

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New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner £60 per person

A truly magnificent way to welcome the New Year at the ever-popular New Year’s Eve party! Enjoy sparkling wine on arrival, a gourmet 4 course dinner, traditional Scottish piper and disco into the wee small hours in the fabulous Ballroom. 7.30pm – Drinks reception 8pm – Dinner served prompt Pre-orders are required. Black tie optional. Strictly no jeans allowed Please note, this is an over 18’s event only

£60

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menu Butternut squash & lentil soup Smoked salmon terrine centred with smoked trout & prawn mousse Galia melon with frosted winter berries & topped with mulled wine sorbet *** Lemon & orange sorbet *** Lamb Henry roasted in port wine & thyme with fondant potatoes, puréed lentils & winter broth Roasted rib of beef with red wine pan gravy & horseradish mash Fillet of salmon with a lobster & prawn bisque served with a fondant potato Open lasagne - roasted red pepper & tomato with basil pesto, roasted pine nuts, Parmesan & dressed rocket *** Homemade Baileys cheesecake with a warm Belgian chocolate sauce Raspberry mille feuille served with mango purée Vanilla panacotta with a mulled wine compote *** Selection of cheese & biscuits with homemade chutney

Residential Christmas Packages 2 night package - £175 per person sharing a twin / double room, £190 per person sole occupancy 3 night package - £235 per person sharing a twin / double room, £260 per person sole occupancy

Fancy a break away over Christmas? Whether you want to hide away in a cosy corner or enjoy some festive fun, we have two and three night packages available to suit your needs. So come and stay with us and let us give you a Christmas to remember!

2 night package

Arrive Christmas Eve to indulge in mince pies and mulled wine in the bar before a 3 course dinner. Enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast on Christmas morning then relax until lunchtime. Savour a four course festive lunch in the Brasserie or family dining room. If you have room for any more food, enjoy a 2 course buffet in the Brasserie before a restful nights sleep. Enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast on Boxing Day morning before heading off home.

3 night package

Extend to 3 nights and enjoy Boxing Day with us. Spend the morning at leisure then join us for afternoon tea served 3-5pm. Then head off to The Sands Centre to enjoy the pantomime, Peter Pan. Show time is 6pm*. Enjoy a fish and chip supper on return to the hotel. Depart after breakfast the next day.

package prices

2 NIGHT PACKAGE: £175 per person sharing a twin / double room £190 per person sole occupancy 3 NIGHT PACKAGE: £235 per person sharing a twin / double room £260 per person sole occupancy * 6pm approximate start time. Transport to The Sands Centre is not included, location 15 minutes walk away

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Two Night New Year’s Residential Package £195 per person sharing a twin / double room £215 per person sole occupancy

For a truly magnificent way to welcome in the New Year, join us at Hallmark Hotel Carlisle for a fabulous two night festive break. Arrive on New Year’s Eve and relax before the fun begins! Meet in the bar for a sparkling drinks reception before the resident Scottish Piper leads the way up to the Ballroom for a fabulous four course dinner. (see P10 for menu) Have a relaxing lie in on New Year’s Day before enjoying a Full Cumbrian brunch served until 12 noon. Spend the day at your leisure, before enjoying a delicious 3 course dinner. Relax in the bar before and after dinner and listen to the saxophone and keyboards of ‘The Smooch Duo’ bringing you the sounds of jazz, blues, classic ballads and pop tunes. Depart after breakfast on 2nd January.

2 night package

2 night package - £195 per person sharing a twin / double room £215 per person sole occupancy Fancy staying an extra night? Stay on 30th December or 2nd January for a special overnight dinner, bed and breakfast rate of £49 per person sharing a twin or double room (£65 single occupancy accommodation) Pre-orders are required. Black tie optional. Strictly no jeans allowed. Please note, this is an over 18’s event only. From £195 per person

£195

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Bookneurs's Bo

Booking a Christmas party night for your group can be stressful. To thank you for booking we are delighted to offer these treats for you to enjoy: 30+ GUESTS: Complimentary 3 course Sunday lunch in the Brasserie for 4 guests 40+ GUESTS: Complimentary 3 course Brasserie dinner for 2 with a bottle of wine 60+ GUESTS: Complimentary overnight stay for 2 guests including bed and breakfast and a bottle of sparkling wine in your room on arrival, to be taken throughout 2015 * To claim your booker's bonus, contact the Events Team by 31st January 2015

Fancy making a real night of it on your party night?

Make a night of it

Check in from 2pm and get ready at leisure in the comfort of your room. Avoid freezing in the taxi queues at the end of the night. Wake up to a full English breakfast in the morning then relax until check out at 11am £75 per room based on 2 sharing double / twin rooms. £55 per single room. Quote “Party night special” at time of booking to receive these special rates

*Dates subject to the hotels’ availability

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The Brasserie at Hallmark The perfect venue for any occasion Whether it’s a family celebration or a get together with friends for an evening meal, the Brasserie offers delicious home cooked dishes with a contemporary feel. Informal dining available to non residents 7 days a week Brasserie dinner deal: 2 courses £16.95 & 3 courses £20 per person. Booking advisable, quote “NON RES DEAL” at time of booking Don’t forget we offer special deals for Valentine's, Mother's Day and Easter Sunday

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Stylish Weddings Hallmark is licenced for wedding ceremonies and offers stylish function rooms for up to 200 guests. Bookings now being taken for weddings in 2015 and 2016. Please ask for details. «

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Parties & Private Dining Celebrate your engagement, birthday, Christening or anniversary in a stylish and relaxed atmosphere. Our impressive suites are also suitable for more formal events such as society dinners and charity fundraising events 10% OFF 2014 bookings with this brochure (excludes Christmas and New Year) «

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Christenings Hallmark Carlisle provides a fabulous, affordable venue for your baby’s Christening or naming day, £10 per person Complimentary room hire with this brochure (when ordering function catering)

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Accommodation Interested in staying overnight when attending a function at Hallmark Carlisle? We offer preferential rates for residential guests, please contact the Events Team for special rates and availability

Booking Form Contact the events team on 01228 531 951 to check availability or email: carlisle.events@hallmarkhotels.co.uk. Return the form below to us at Hallmark Hotel Carlisle, Court Square, Carlisle, CA1 1QY. Please make cheques payable to Hallmark Hotels (The Lakes Court) Ltd. TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. Contact the Hallmark Hotel Carlisle on 01228 531 951 to check availability prior to sending booking form. 2. Provisional bookings can be made but must be confirmed with a non-refundable deposit of ÂŁ10.00 per person and a completed booking form within 7 days of enquiry. (Please note one cheque or credit card transaction per party for both deposit and final payment). Multiple cheque payments will be refused. 3. Pre-orders for menus and final payments for all parties are required no later than Monday 3rd November 4. Pre-arranged company accounts are available on request. 5. Any payments paid for cancellations are forfeited and cannot be transferred to cover food, drinks or entertainment for other members of the party. 6. All payments are non-transferable / refundable. Please do not request as a refusal often offends. 7. For bookings made after the 3rd November 2014 payment is required immediately and in full 8. Minimum age for a person attending party nights at the hotel is 18 years, except where stated in the brochure. 9. The hotel reserves the right to amalgamate, cancel or change the venue of Christmas parties in the event that minimum numbers are not met. 10. The management reserve the right to refuse entry to any guests dressed inappropriately. 11. The client must reimburse the costs of repairing any damage to the property, contents or grounds by any guests to the hotel. 12. No refunds will be given due to adverse weather conditions. 13. For Residential Christmas and New Year package bookings, cancellation policy is 4pm 7 days prior to arrival. Cancellations after this will incur 100% cancellation charge.

NAME ORGANISATION ADDRESS POSTCODE TELEPHONE EMAIL DATE OF PARTY NAME OF EVENT NUMBER OF GUESTS DEPOSIT ENCLOSED (ÂŁ10 PER PERSON) CREDIT/DEBIT CARD NO EXPIRY DATE CARD HOLDERS NAME ISSUE NO

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