Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront: A Festive Season to Remember

Looking for the ultimate holiday celebration in Cape Town? The Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront is pulling out all the stops this festive season, offering an unforgettable lineup of events and experiences. With its stunning location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Table Bay, this iconic hotel has curated a series of culinary and entertainment offerings designed to make your holidays truly magical.

Here’s everything you need to know to celebrate in style at the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront.

Festive Highlights

Christmas Eve Dinner
Kick off your festive celebrations on December 24 with a luxurious three-course dinner. This culinary experience features dishes like tuna tartare, chickpea ratatouille, and amarula ice cream, all served against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. Dinner begins at 6 PM and continues until 10:30 PM.

Christmas Day Lunch and Dinner
Christmas Day is all about family, food, and festive cheer. The hotel’s legendary three-story Christmas tree sets the tone for a sumptuous buffet lunch featuring modern twists on traditional holiday favorites and a dazzling array of desserts, including a Black Forest yule log and handmade Christmas candies.

For those preferring an evening celebration, the Christmas Day Dinner Harvest Table offers an indulgent spread of carvery, buffet dishes, and sweet treats.

Boxing Day Braai
On December 26, extend the festivities with a luxurious three-course braai. Highlights include a seafood potjie, garlic butter roosterkoek, and charred seasonal vegetables. A resident DJ provides the perfect soundtrack for this relaxed yet elegant event.

New Year’s Eve Gala
Welcome 2025 in grand style with the Radisson Blu’s New Year’s Eve Gala. Guests can dance the night away to live music, enjoy a delicious multi-course dinner, and toast to the new year with bottomless bubbly. It’s a night to remember as you bid farewell to 2024 and step into the new year with style and joy.

More to Enjoy

The festive season at Radisson Blu isn’t just about meals—it’s about creating lasting memories. Guests can take advantage of exclusive accommodation packages, spa specials, and seasonal promotions, all designed to enhance your holiday experience.

Why Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront?

From its picturesque setting on the V&A Waterfront to its impeccable service and thoughtfully curated events, the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront is Cape Town’s go-to destination for a festive celebration. Whether you’re gathering with family, reconnecting with friends, or simply treating yourself, this iconic hotel has something for everyone.

Key Details

Where: Beach Road, Granger Bay, Cape Town
When:
- Christmas Eve Dinner: December 24, 6 PM–10:30 PM
- Christmas Day Lunch: December 25, 12 PM–3 PM
- Christmas Day Dinner: December 25, 6:30 PM–10:30 PM
- Boxing Day Braai: December 26, 12 PM–3 PM
- New Year’s Eve Gala: December 31, evening start
Costs:
- Christmas Eve Dinner: R1,200 per person
- Christmas Day Lunch: R1,850 per person (children under 12 at half price, under 5 eat free)
- Christmas Day Dinner: R1,550 per person