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Festive Season 2026

Celebrate the holidays in New York City as it comes alive with festive wonder. Immerse yourself in the city’s sparkling celebrations, then return to Mandarin Oriental, New York to unwind and delight in the magic of the season.
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Festive Stays

Let the festive season unfold through thoughtful gestures and unexpected delights.

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Unfolding Wonders

Celebrate the magic of the season as festive wonders unfold against an iconic New York backdrop. From complimentary breakfast, seasonal surprises and curated experiences, with every stay contributing to a meaningful cause, enjoy the holidays in the heart of the city.
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Home for the Holidays
Step into a suite transformed into a holiday wonderland, where every detail is designed to immerse you in the magic and luxury of the season. A majestic 7.5-foot Christmas tree, adorned with sparkling ornaments, stands as the centerpiece, beautifully complemented by a carefully curated holiday welcome amenity.
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Festive Suite Decoration
Enhance your festive stay with a beautifully adorned 7.5-foot tree and a curated welcome amenity, thoughtfully designed to create cherished holiday memories. Available as a USD 2,500 add-on to your booking, subject to availability and a minimum two-day booking lead time prior to arrival.
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Aerial view of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade alongside Central Park, seen from Mandarin Oriental, New York.
Thanksgiving with a View
Welcome the start of the festive season with our exclusive Thanksgiving parade-view offer. Soaring above Columbus Circle, enjoy unparalleled views of New York’s most iconic holiday tradition from your room or suite.
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Festive Touches

Discover these exclusive special moments designed to make your festive stay even more memorable.

Festive Dining

Savor the flavors of the season with thoughtfully curated dining experiences, from holiday afternoon tea to celebratory meals overlooking the glittering Manhattan skyline.

Thanksgiving Traditions

Celebrate Thanksgiving in elevated style with exceptional seasonal cuisine, warm hospitality, and breathtaking views overlooking Central Park and the Manhattan skyline.

Festive After Dark

Retreat to our intimate speakeasy and savor expertly crafted cocktails in one of New York's most elegant hidden escapes, the perfect setting to toast the season in style.

Winter Wellness

In this festive season, Mandarin Oriental Spa & Wellness is transformed into a sanctuary of warmth and winter wellbeing. Discover our curated collection of winter wellness experiences to renew mind, body, and spirit throughout the holidays.

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Áyurvedic Ritual

Promoting grounding, relaxation, and balance during a busy and often stressful holiday season, this New York-exclusive ritual spans 2 hours and 50 minutes and is customized to your individual needs, including a full body exfoliation, body wrap, hot stone massage and Shirodhara treatment, in which a continuous stream of warm herbal oil is poured onto your forehead for a deeply relaxing experience.
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Thai Foot Therapy

Relieve tension, fatigue, and discomfort from holiday shopping, travel, and long days on your feet. Combining the best elements of Reflexology and traditional Thai massage, this 1 hour and 20 minute treatment incorporates stretching and targeted thumb pressure techniques to revive and balance the body’s energetic pathways using an authentic teak wood Thai dowel.
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Inhibit X Hydrafacial MD®

Help combat winter dryness and dehydration while restoring hydration, radiance, and skin barrier support. Appropriate for all skin types, this customizable hydra-dermabrasion facial treatment targets a multitude of concerns including fine lines, elasticity and firmness, as well as congested and problematic skin.
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The Gift of Wellbeing

Share the art of wellness this festive season. Purchase a USD 2,000 gift certificate at Mandarin Oriental, New York through December and receive a complimentary spa robe as our gift to you.

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Private Celebrations

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Festive Gatherings

Offering some of the most striking event locations in Manhattan, our event spaces are perfect to host your next holiday party. Whether you’re hosting an intimate office party, a lively holiday celebration, or a grand festive soirée, we have everything you need to make your holiday party shine.

 

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Live dancers and performers entertain guests during a festive holiday party at Mandarin Oriental, New York.
Seasonal Celebrations

Enjoy the following Five-Star services to make sure your event runs smoothly from start to finish.

 

  • Full service on-site catering team to help plan and design your event.
  • Expert culinary team crafting bespoke menus and unforgettable dining experiences tailored to you.
  • Complimentary use of in-house event furnishings and equipment, including tables, chairs, linens, votive candles, dance floor, and staging.
  • Curated introductions to New York City’s premier vendors, including florists, photographers, entertainment, and other trusted.

 

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Magical Moments in New York City

Unwrap the magic of New York City this holiday season. From dazzling light displays to festive markets and heartwarming performances, New York is your ultimate destination for holiday cheer.

The Nutcracker Ballet Show in New York
Distance: 0.3 miles | 6 minutes
The Nutcracker® by New York City Ballet
Step into a world of grace and wonder with George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®, performed by New York City Ballet at Lincoln Center. This beloved holiday classic will captivate you with its timeless story, breathtaking choreography, and the joyous spirit of the season. The performance is recommended for ages 5+.
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Ice skating rink with trees surrounding and sunlight peeking through the bare trees
Distance: 0.6 miles | 13 minutes
Ice Skating at Wollman Rink
Skating at the famed Wollman Rink in Central Park is an iconic New York holiday experience not to be missed. Create cherished memories with your loved ones with this seasonal highlight.
A large Christmas tree surrounded by buildings and horns
Distance: 0.8 Miles | 10 Minutes
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting
Watch the iconic tree light up the sky from the legendary Rockefeller Center Plaza. Lit from 5am until midnight daily, these bright, colorful lights make the perfect photo backdrop to document holiday memories that will last forever.
A view of a lit up holiday market with people walking
Distance: 0.2-1.1 Miles | 5 - 10 Minutes
Manhattan Holiday Markets
Conveniently located from the hotel, the Columbus Circle and Bryant Park holiday markets feature over 100 artisans and designers selling unique wares, specialty food, handmade goods, and more.
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Distance: 0.8 Miles | 10 Minutes
The Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world-famous Radio City Rockettes at this year’s Christmas Spectacular! Experience an evening of music and dance that defines holiday spirit in New York City.
Fifth Avenue Shopping and Holiday Displays
Distance: 0.7 miles | 15 minutes
Fifth Avenue Shopping and Holiday Displays
Complete your holiday shopping while enjoying stories of holiday wonder narrated through elaborate window displays. Stroll along Fifth Avenue to see storefronts lit up in festive colors and experience New York in its winter glory.

A Season of Giving

Share the gift of exceptional experiences and effortless luxury this festive season.

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A Gift of Luxury

Whether it’s a luxurious stay, a relaxing spa day or an exquisite dining experience – a gift card from Mandarin Oriental, New York is the perfect way to treat someone special.

 

Beautifully presented and valid at any Mandarin Oriental property worldwide, our gift cards offer the freedom to create cherished memories, just the way your loved ones wish.

 

Available at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, New York or Online.

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Festive Gifting

Explore an elegant selection of curated gifts in Mandarin Oriental, New York’s Sky Lobby, from beloved spa essentials and signature Mandarin Oriental treasures to thoughtfully chosen seasonal offerings.

 

Whether selecting a meaningful gift for a loved one or indulging in a moment of self-care, each item is chosen to inspire wellbeing, discovery, and lasting memories.