The holiday season is upon us, and The Roseate Reading is prepped and ready to be the perfect backdrop for your Christmas celebrations! In the heart of Reading, our luxurious boutique property has transformed into a jubilant festive haven, brimming with warmth, joy, and cherished holiday traditions.
Bring your loved ones together in our beautifully intimate spaces and let the celebrations begin—after all, there’s no better time than now to make memories. Whether it’s a cosy gathering or a lively party of up to 120 guests, our private dining rooms offer exclusivity and warmth, making every moment feel special.
Festive Afternoon Tea
During the day, our festive afternoon tea offers a delightful way to gather with friends and family. Relish a spread of finger sandwiches—from classic cucumber to gourmet truffle egg—and freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and homemade jams. Our pastry chefs pour their hearts into creating delightful treats, ensuring that every moment spent here feels special. Sip on a selection of fine teas or add a glass of sparkling Prosecco for that celebratory touch.
A Heartwarming Christmas Dining Experience in Reading
We love faces that light up with happiness on seeing our carefully curated menu designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia and delight the senses. You can start your meal with a silky, creamy, savoury butternut squash soup, perfect for warming chilly winter evenings, followed by a classic roast turkey, roasted to perfection and served with all the trimmings—golden roast potatoes, buttery vegetables, and rich gravy that invites you to savour every bite.
For those who prefer a twist on tradition, our vegetarian Wellington is filled with seasonal mushrooms and spinach, wrapped in flaky pastry. You can finish with a chocolate yule log, an indulgence that will bring sweetness to your celebration and serves as the perfect ending to a heartwarming meal.
Boxing Day Brunch
Extend the holiday cheer with our Boxing Day brunch, a laid-back affair perfect for reconnecting after the festivities. Treat yourself to a delightful spread of fluffy pancakes, artisan pastries, and seasonal delights. This is a time to relax, reflect, and enjoy each other’s company in a welcoming atmosphere.
Perfect Venue for Your Christmas Party
Looking for a venue for your Christmas party in Reading or Berkshire? Our dedicated team specialises in creating memorable experiences tailored to your needs. From cocktail receptions with seasonal drinks—like a warming spiced apple cider or a festive gin fizz—to sumptuous buffet spreads designed with care. You can dance the night away in our elegant ballroom, filled with laughter and holiday cheer.
For a special Christmas Eve, enjoy our five-course festive menu, accompanied by live music that fills the air with holiday spirit. The joy of sharing stories and laughter with family as you celebrate together.
Experience the Best Cocktails Bar in Reading
As evenings settle in, there’s no better place to escape than our cosy cocktail bar, the best in Reading. Our talented mixologists craft seasonal cocktails that do more than just delight the taste buds- with a familiar winter classic or a playful creation in hand, it is the kind of place where laughter flows as easily as the drinks, and every toast in the elegant ambiance of The Reading Room feels like a celebration of the moments shared.
Creating Lasting Memories
We ardently believe that Christmas is about creating lasting memories with those you cherish. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your experience is seamless, from personalised service to the small touches that make a big difference.
With special holiday packages available, including family rooms that provide a retreat after your celebrations, there’s no better place to gather and create memories this Christmas.
Join us and let us be a part of your holiday story!