White Christmas... Manchester Marriott Victoria and Albert Hotel
V&A Manchester
Celebrate the festive season with us
“I’m dreaming of a White Christmas.” - Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) A warm
welcome awaits you in our beautiful Grade II Listed Hotel, complete with traditional twinkling lights, enchanting decorations and where the scents of mulled wine and gingerbread will gracefully ease you into the Festive
Spirit.
The early bird catches the Christmas treat! Be super organised and get super rewarded...
Book your Christmas party before 31st May 2015 and pick one of the following Christmas treats: •
Receive 10% off any beverages pre-ordered
•
Double Marriott Reward Points
•
Organiser goes free
Let the glorious festivities begin... The V&A Hotel offers you the perfect opportunity to spend the
Christmas season in the timeless elegance of our warm and welcoming surroundings – your Festive home from home! We offer a wide range of bedroom
packages for your relaxing
break; so whether you are in the city to pay a visit to the world-
famous Christmas markets, are simply looking to indulge yourself in the retail delights of Manchester or attending one of our fabulous Christmas party nights, we have the perfect package for you! Not enough room at the Inn...? After a long day spent with friends and family, an overnight
stay in one of our newly refurbished bedrooms will be the ideal way to end a perfect day. Slip into our undeniably comfortable beds, complete with plush designer bedding, to gently lull you into a glorious night’s sleep...
Special festive accommodation rates Sunday to Thursday
from £119.00 Single and Double occupancy*
Friday to Saturday
from £129.00 Single and Double occupancy*
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
from £85.00 Single and Double occupancy*
Check in time from 4pm. Check out at 12noon. For further information or to make a booking call 0161 832 1188 or visit ManchesterMarriottVA.co.uk. *All rates are per room per night including breakfast. Rates are applicable to Christmas packages only and are subject to availability.
‘Twas the Night before Christmas, when all through the House Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…
Thirsty Thursday Why not break from tradition and start your weekend early! Our Thursday party nights are guaranteed to be a hit with those who know how to work
hard and play hard; a perfect way to
celebrate with your friends and colleagues. Arrival time: 7.00pm Price
£39.00 per person
Price includes: • A glass of sparkling wine on arrival • 3 course festive dinner • A glass of wine per person served during dinner • Dancing to our resident DJ • Christmas novelties and crackers • Christmas table centre pieces • Exclusive bar • Red carpet • Service and VAT at the current rate Add £6.00 to the package price for half a bottle of wine per person to enhance your package.
Menu Starter Baked Savoury Cheesecake (v) Sweet Pepper Relish, Watercress
Dessert Apple and winter berry meringue tart Mulled cranberry syrup
Main Oven roasted Chicken Supreme Filled with a chicken and sage mousse, Traditional stuffing and rich roasting gravy or Goats cheese and apricot nut roast Herb cream sauce (v)
Coffee & Mince Pies
All accompanied with roasted potatoes, sprouts, green beans and maple roasted parsnips
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. If you have any dietary requirements or are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance when selecting menu items. All prices include VAT at the current rate. Gratuities are discretionary.
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening‌
White Christmas...
Delighting your senses with our sumptuous menu, specially selected wines and entertainment. Arrival time: 7.00pm Various dates available Price
£49.00 per person
Price includes: • A glass of sparkling wine on arrival • 3 course festive dinner • A glass of wine per person served during dinner • Dancing to our resident DJ • Christmas novelties and crackers • Christmas table centre pieces • Exclusive bar • Red carpet • Entertainment with festive songs • Service and VAT at the current rate Add £6.00 to the package price for half a bottle of wine per person to enhance your package.
Menu Starter Baked Savoury Cheesecake (v) Sweet Pepper Relish, Watercress
Dessert Apple and winter berry meringue tart Mulled cranberry syrup
Main Oven roasted Chicken Supreme Filled with a chicken and sage mousse, Traditional stuffing and rich roasting gravy or Goats cheese and apricot nut roast Herb cream sauce (v)
Coffee & Mince Pies
All accompanied with roasted potatoes, sprouts, green beans and maple roasted parsnips
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. If you have any dietary requirements or are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance when selecting menu items. All prices include VAT at the current rate. Gratuities are discretionary.
Dashing through the snow, in a one horse open sleigh‌
Christmas Day Carvery Lunch Take time on Christmas Day to enjoy good
food and good company! Meet friends and family at the V&A Restaurant for a festive feast. V&A Restaurant Friday 25th December 2015. Dining time between 12.30pm to 2.30pm* Dress code: Smart wear Prices
£87.00 per person £45.00 per child ages 5-12
Price includes: • A glass of champagne on arrival • Sumptuous 4 course Christmas lunch, served carvery style • A visit from Father Christmas and a gift for the children • Table magician • Christmas table decorations • Christmas crackers • Service and VAT at the current rate
Menu Starters Array of sliced British and continental cold meats Mustards, relishes and pickles Platters of seafood and shellfish, dressed salmons, picked Cornish crab Marie rose sauce, lemons Selection of traditional and contemporary salads Oils, vinegars and dressings Artisanal breads and flavoured butters Spiced plum tomato soup or Roast pumpkin and smoked chicken soup
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. If you have any dietary requirements or are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance when selecting menu items. All prices include VAT at the current rate. Gratuities are discretionary.
Mains Norfolk Bronze turkey crown Cranberry sauce Roast rib of Lancashire beef Yorkshire puddings Rich roasting gravy Alaskan Pollock en pappilotte Wilted Cavolo nero cabbage, steamed clams Mushroom, cranberry and brie wellington (v) Moroccan spiced lamb rumps Citrus and apricot cous cous Roasted potatoes Creamy mash potato Creamed sprouts Glazed parsnips Desserts Christmas Pudding, brandy sauce Chocolate truffle torte Clementine posset Yule Log Sticky toffee pudding, toffee sauce Lancashire and Cheshire cheese board Coffee & Mince Pies
Rockin’ around the Christmas tree at the Christmas party hop‌
Christmas Day Private Lunch Enjoy Christmas Day with your family in one of our private suites and get the opportunity to carve your own roast
Private Dining Rooms: 1844, Victoria, Albert or Irwell Suites. Friday 25th December 2015. Dining time between 1.00pm to 3.00pm Dress code: Smart wear Prices*
£99.00 per person £49.00 per child ages 5-12 £35.00 per child ages 2-5
Price includes: • A glass of champagne on arrival • Sumptuous 4 course Christmas lunch • A visit from Father Christmas and a gift for the children • Table magician • Christmas table decorations • Christmas crackers • Service and VAT at the current rate rivate dining room
*Room hire charges may apply.
Menu Starter Pressings of chicken confit, leek and tarragon Sweet onions, dressed leaves, rye toasts or Wild mushroom and stilton pate (v) Port and pear chutney, rye toasts Spiced plum tomato soup (v) Basil cream, garlic croutons
Mains Family style Roast Norfolk bronze turkey breast and slow braised leg, pork and sage stuffing, kilted sausages, roasting gravy, cranberry sauce or Mushroom, cranberry and brie wellington (v) All accompanied roasted potatoes, creamy mashed potatoes, creamed sprouts, and glazed parsnips Dessert Christmas Pudding, brandy sauce Or Chocolate truffle torte, orange Chantilly, chocolate tuille Coffee & Mince Pies
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. If you have any dietary requirements or are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance when selecting menu items. All prices include VAT at the current rate. Gratuities are discretionary.
He’s makin’ a list, checking it twice; Gonna find out who’s naughty or nice…
Christmas Day Shared Lunch Enjoy Christmas Day with your family in one of our private suites and get the opportunity to carve your own roast
We will be serving Christmas lunch in our JLB Suite which will be a shared space with other families dining. Friday 25th December 2015. Dining time between 1.00pm to 3.00pm Dress code: Smart wear Prices*
£75.00 per person £49.00 per child ages 5-12 £35.00 per child ages 2-5
Price includes: • A glass of champagne on arrival • Sumptuous 4 course Christmas lunch • A visit from Father Christmas and a gift for the children • Table magician • Christmas table decorations • Christmas crackers • Service and VAT at the current rate rivate dining room
*Room hire charges may apply.
Menu Starter Pressings of chicken confit, leek and tarragon Sweet onions, dressed leaves, rye toasts or Wild mushroom and stilton pate (v) Port and pear chutney, rye toasts Spiced plum tomato soup Basil cream, garlic croutons
Mains Family style Roast Norfolk bronze turkey breast and slow braised leg, pork and sage stuffing, kilted sausages, roasting gravy, cranberry sauce or Mushroom, cranberry and brie wellington (v) All accompanied roasted potatoes, creamy mashed potatoes, creamed sprouts, and glazed parsnips
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. If you have any dietary requirements or are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance when selecting menu items. All prices include VAT at the current rate. Gratuities are discretionary.
Dessert Christmas Pudding, brandy sauce Or Chocolate truffle torte, orange Chantilly, chocolate tuille Coffee & Mince Pies
Are you hangin’ up your stocking on your wall? Is it time that every Santa has a ball
New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner
For a relaxing way to welcome in the New Year with loved ones, join us for a Champagne Reception and a delicious Buffet Dinner. V&A Restaurant Thursday 31st December 2015. 7.30pm Champagne Reception 8.00pm Buffet Dinner with Entertainment 1.00am Carriages Dress code: Party wear, no jeans or trainers New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner and Accommodation Package
£69.00 per person £270.00 per couple*
Prices include: • A glass of champagne on arrival • New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner • New Year’s Eve novelties and crackers • New Year table decorations • DJ, Disco and party games • Service and VAT at the current rate *New Year’s Eve Ball Accommodation Package includes - overnight accommodation for two people sharing a standard double room with Breakfast in our V&A Restaurant. Rooms are subject to availability. Room upgrades are available and are subject to upgrade fees. This event is suitable for over 12’s only.
Menu Starter Array of sliced British and continental cold meats Mustards, relishes and pickles Platters of seafood and shellfish, dressed salmons, picked Cornish crab Marie rose sauce, lemons Selection of traditional and contemporary salads Oils, vinegars and dressings Artisanal breads and flavoured butters Roast parsnip soup Ginger croutons
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. If you have any dietary requirements or are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance when selecting menu items. All prices include VAT at the current rate. Gratuities are discretionary.
Mains Bourbon and pommery mustard glazed gammon Herb cream Garlic and rosemary studded leg of lamb Roasting gravy Pan roasted guinea fowl supreme Bacon, shallots and woodland mushrooms Pumpkin and sage risotto (v) Crispy root shavings, parmesan Line caught sea bass Chilli and lime crust, cider braised fennel, coriander Buttered new potatoes, roast potatoes, roasted root, SautĂŠed greens Desserts Array of Puddings, Tarts and Chocolate Lancashire & Cheshire Cheeses Ice Creams and Sorbets Coffee and Truffles
We’ll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne
Christmas Weddings at the V&A
Christmas is such a special time of year; a time when friends and family come together to celebrate the festive season when we are precious of time during the year. Christmas also serves as the perfect time to bring your loved ones together to witness you exchanging vows and make Christmas an extra special time to remember. Choosing the Manchester Marriott Victoria and Albert Hotel will mean your wedding day will be the most memorable and unique occasion, a day that all of your guests will remember. Being licensed for civil ceremonies you can celebrate every aspect of you big day in one place. With a 16 foot Christmas tree in our lobby area and traditional Christmas decorations aplenty in the hotel; your special memories can be captured in our event rooms, which retain many of the original details reflecting the hotel’s Victorian façade; the perfect backdrop to a festive themed wedding. From your initial enquiry until the moment your new life together starts, our certified in house wedding planner will use their expert knowledge to create a day unique to you. We have a wonderful array of menus for your wedding breakfast, from traditional banquets to a choice of fine buffets or even a traditional Christmas banquet. We speciailise in international cuisine as well as vegetarian and child friendly options. Our bespoke wedding packages start from £60.00 per person, so get in touch with our wedding planner to discuss your options on 0161 838 4127 or email margaret.ridings@thevandamanchester.co.uk
I don’t want a lot for Christmas, There is just one thing I need, I don’t care about the presents, underneath the Christmas Tree…
Festive Afternoon Tea A perfect way to start your Christmas celebrations is with our Festive Afternoon Tea. This is a wonderful time to catch up with friends and spend time with family before the Christmas rush begins. Served in our home from home lounge bar, our festive themed afternoon tea combines some classic Christmas dishes with a modern twist to create perfect treats; and of course, no afternoon tea would be complete without a hot cup of speciality tea or coffee. Price
£19.95 per person
Price includes: • Includes Hot Mulled Wine • A choice of speciality Teas and Coffees • Cider Baked Ham • Hot Crusty Bread • Chipolatas wrapped in Bacon • Turkey Fritters served with Cranberry Jam • Parsnip Chips • Individual Sherry Trifles • Miniature Christmas Pudding served with Brandy Butter • Pannetone with an Egg Nog Shot
Terms & Conditions
• £15 per person deposit required on return of the booking form. • £50 per person deposit for Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve bookings. • All payments including deposits are strictly NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE. • New Year’s Eve Package is based on 2 people sharing a standard bedroom. A single supplement of £40 will apply if on a single occupancy basis. • Full prepayment is required 21 days prior to the event date booked. • All reservations, dates and rates are subject to availability. • The hotel reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event or accommodation reservation. • Published rates cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. • All prices shown are inclusive of VAT at current rate. • Please note that Service Charge is not included. • Deposits will not be accepted unless accompanied by a completed booking form. • All prices and information were correct at the time of going to press and are subject to change without notice. Payment details Please complete booking form on pages 22/23 and either send a cheque or call the hotel to guarantee your booking by credit card. Cheques to be crossed and made payable to Newstay Manchester Trading LTD and sent to the Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel, Water Street, Manchester M3 4JQ. Please send this booking form together with your deposit of £15 per person within 7 days of making your booking. The full balance due date is no later than 21 days prior to your party. We regret that deposits and full prepayments are non-refundable and non-transferable. Please retain a copy of these terms and conditions for your reference. 21
Booking Form
Please complete and return to our Christmas Co-ordinator, along with the appropriate deposit or full payment as stated. Please ensure that you have read the Terms and Conditions on page 21. Contact Name Company or Party Name (if applicable) Address*
Postcode Daytime Tel Evening Tel Email* Date of Event Number of Adults
Number of Children
Children’s Name and Ages
Number of Vegetarians/Special Dietary Requirements
If you would like to pre-order your wine please tick the box and we will send you our wine list. *If you do not want to hear about our special offers and updates please tick here.
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Please select your event from the list below
Date of event
No. of people
Total (£)
Thirsty Thursday White Christmas Party Night Christmas Day Carvery Lunch Christmas Day Private Lunch Christmas Day Shared Lunch Festive Afternoon Tea New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner New Year’s Eve Buffer Dinner Accomodation Package
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For more information or to book please call 0161 832 1188 or email events@thevandamanchester.co.uk Website: www.manchestermarriottva.co.uk Manchester Marriott Victoria and Albert Hotel, Water Street, Manchester, M3 4JQ