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Festive Season

Fairmont Le Montreux Palace

Holiday Season

A magical Festive Season

Step into the magic of the holidays at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, where the sparkle of the season comes alive by the shores of Lake Geneva. From indulgent festive menus to the charm of the Montreux Christmas Market, and cosy afternoon teas by the Christmas tree, every moment is designed to enchant.

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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.

  • 20 NOVEMBER - 24 DECEMBER

    Montreux Christmas Market

    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. 

  • 26 NOVEMBER, 3 & 17 DECEMBER

    Kids’ Cookie Workshop

    This festive season, little bakers from 5 to 10 years old are invited to join our Christmas Cookie Workshop and decorate their own holiday treats alongside our pastry team. 

  • 13, 20 & 27 DECEMBER

    Festive Afternoon Tea

    Gather in our Grand Hall, beautifully decorated with a majestic Christmas tree, and savor a refined selection of teas and festive delights, accompanied by the melodies of live piano music.

  • 20 NOVEMBER - 7 JANUARY

    Oysters & Champagne

    Enjoy oysters and Champagne on the Montreux Jazz Café’s terrace, a cosy spot after a stroll at the Christmas Market. Each day, our Advent Calendar delights one lucky table with a special surprise.

  • 24 DECEMBER

    Christmas Eve Dinner

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

  • 25 DECEMBER, 12:00 - 3:00 PM

    Christmas Brunch

    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.

  • PICK-UP 15 - 24 DECEMBER

    Christmas Yule Log

    This festive season, indulge in our signature Bûches de Noël, crafted by Pastry Chef Fabien Rota in two delightful styles: rich chocolate and exotic fruit.

  • 31 DECEMBER

    New Year's Eve Celebrations

    From an elegant 7-course dinner at MP’s to a festive 5-course menu with live music at Montreux Jazz Café, or a vibrant party at Funky Claude’s Bar, there’s a perfect way to welcome 2026.

  • 1 january, 12:00 - 3:00 pm

    New Year's Day Brunch

    Welcome the New Year with an elegant brunch in our grand Belle Epoque salons, featuring a curated menu, live music, and a dedicated Kids Corner for a truly memorable family celebration.

Seasonal activities

Let our concierge help you plan the perfect winter escape. From skiing and dog-sledding to exploring Glacier 3000, the region offers unforgettable adventures for all ages. Families can visit Santa’s House via a magical cogwheel train to Rochers-de-Naye, or stroll through the Montreux Christmas Market to soak up festive charm and create cherished memories.

Festive Joy in Support of Make-A-Wish

This holiday season, we are proud to partner with Make-A-Wish Switzerland & Liechtenstein to bring a little extra magic to children in need. 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 throughout the festive season.

A Festive Escape

Escape for a minimum 2-night stay from November 20 to December 24 and enjoy daily breakfast, CHF 100 F&B credit, and a cozy afternoon tea for two. Late check-out lets you linger in the Palace’s magical holiday atmosphere. Book by November 20 and save 10%.

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.