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Festive Season

Fairmont Le Montreux Palace

Holiday Season

Celebration by the lake

Step into the magic of the festive season at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, where the spirit of celebration comes alive on the shores of Lake Geneva. From the charm of Christmas traditions and festive gatherings to elegant dinners, joyful brunches and unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebrations, every moment invites you to embrace the magic of the season.

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Explore our full programme of events and experiences awaiting you this festive season, and find the perfect way to celebrate the holidays.

Joyful celebrations, tailored for you.

Celebrate the holidays at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace with festive brunches, elegant afternoon tea, exceptional dining experiences, and the iconic Montreux Christmas Market - the perfect seasonal escape for families and friends.

  • The Palace Christmas Boutique

    <p>Step into the festive spirit at L’Atelier Christmas Pop-up Boutique, where festive delicacies, gifts and Palace favorites await. Find treats and gifts for the Christmas tree.</p>

  • FESTIVE TEA TIME

    <p>Gather around the Christmas tree for a festive Afternoon Tea, with delicate treats, fine teas and a joyful pastry workshop for little ones and grown-ups alike.</p>

  • Festive Group Dining

    <p>Gather your team, friends or loved ones for a festive evening at the Palace. Enjoy a seasonal menu created for groups, in a warm and convivial atmosphere.</p>

  • Montreux Christmas Market

    <p>Just steps from the hotel, the Montreux Christmas Market fills the lakeside with festive magic. Stroll among twinkling chalets, ride the Ferris wheel, and watch the Flying Santa soar above the market.&nbsp;</p>

  • Christmas Eve Dinner

    <p>Celebrate Christmas Eve with a 5-course dinner at Montreux Jazz Café, where warm ambiance and refined cuisine create a truly memorable evening.</p>

  • Christmas Brunch

    <p>Celebrate with family and friends as you savor a festive brunch of seasonal delicacies and sweet indulgences, accompanied by a live gospel choir and a joyful Kids Corner.</p>

  • New Year's Eve Celebrations

    <p>From a refined 6-course gastronomic experience at MP’s to a generous 5-course dinner at Montreux Jazz Café, an elegant Roaring Twenties gala buffet, or a festive evening at Funky Claude’s Bar, there’s a perfect way to welcome 2027.</p>

  • New Year's Day Brunch

    <p>Welcome the New Year with a festive brunch in our elegant Belle Époque salons, featuring a generous selection of flavors and live music throughout. Gather with family and friends for a joyful first day of 2027 at the Palace.</p>

  • Gala Dinner

    <p>Celebrate New Year’s Eve in the glamour of the Roaring Twenties, with an elegant Art Deco setting, a Grand Gala Buffet and an evening of music, performances and dancing.</p>

  • KID FRIENDLY

    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="467"> <tbody><tr><td height="51" width="467">Discover a world of family fun around Fairmont Le Montreux Palace. Enjoy the Swiss Vapeur Parc, Aquaparc, tobogganing adventures, and many more, offering a variety of exciting experiences for all ages.</td> </tr></tbody></table>

  • Olympic Museum

    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="467"> <tbody><tr><td height="51" width="467">Celebrate Olympic history at this world-class museum in Lausanne. Discover interactive exhibits, rare memorabilia, and inspiring stories that capture the spirit of the Games.</td> </tr></tbody></table>

  • Sport & Sensation

    <p>Try paddle, kayak, wakesurf, water ski or foil on Lake Geneva, or enjoy a private boat tour along the Riviera. For aerial views, opt for paragliding or a hot air balloon ride over the Alps.</p>

Festive Joy in Support of Make-A-Wish

This holiday season, we are proud to partner with the Fondation Make-A-Wish Switzerland & Liechtenstein to bring a little extra magic to children with a critical illness. Guests can enjoy festive hot cocoa at the Montreux Jazz Café and Lounge Bar, with a portion of proceeds helping to grant life-changing wishes. CHF 10 from every Christmas Yule Log sold will also be donated to the foundation. A special Christmas "Wish Tree" will be on display in the hotel, featuring wishes from Make-A-Wish children. Guests are invited to contribute and help make a wish come true, spreading joy, hope, and strength throughout the festive season.

A Festive Escape

Ring in the New Year at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace with our exclusive Stay & Celebrate package, featuring a spectacular Roaring Twenties Gala Dinner in the historic Salle des Fêtes. Enjoy 10% off Lake View rooms, Gala Dinner, valet parking, and a special in-room amenity.
Minimum stay: 3 nights, including December 31, 2026.
Book by: October 31, 2026.

Gift Cards

This holiday season, give the gift of unforgettable experiences with a Fairmont Le Montreux Palace gift card. From a leisurely Sunday Brunch to a rejuvenating spa treatment or an enchanting night, it’s the perfect present to share joy and a touch of Montreux magic.

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Featured offers

A stay at our Belle Époque palace becomes truly unforgettable with our collection of exclusive offers and thoughtfully curated packages - perfect for discovering the magic of Montreux and the beauty of Lake Geneva.

  • Swiss Perfection Spa Experience

    Indulge in a stay designed for pure serenity: enjoy 10% off your double room, awaken each morning to a generous breakfast, and surrender to a 50-minute SereniStone Body Signature Ritual. Guided by the expertise of Swiss Perfection, this sensorial escape combines smooth, enveloping movements with the gentle warmth of amethyst stones, easing tension and restoring inner harmony. A moment suspended in time, crafted for those who seek beauty, balance, and deep relaxation.

  • FAMILY OFFER

    Create unforgettable moments together at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace. Book one room and enjoy 50% off the second room for children under 17. The rate includes daily breakfast for all guests, plus 50% off meals for children under 12 and complimentary meals for those under 5 when dining with adults.

  • THE GRANDEST ROMANCE

    Elevate your romantic getaway with our Grandest Romance Package at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, a bottle of Champagne, and chocolates upon arrival. Delight in exquisite dining, breathtaking views, and unforgettable sunsets, creating an intimate and unforgettable escape.