Business & Money | Sunday 26 November, 2017 8:49 pm |

From Kalea’s Christmas Eve dinner buffet to Lani’s rooftop New Year’s Eve party, this festive season will be gift-wrapped and taken care of the Polynesian way at Lapita Hotel!

 ‘Tis the season to be jolly and there is no better place to ring in the festive season than at Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts! Celebrate with loved ones and join in on the season’s festivities with a selection of options that are bound to leave guests wishing it was December all year round!

 

Christmas bakery shop, Palama | 14-26 December

Indulge in homemade Christmas pastries at Palama lobby lounge from 14 – 26 December. Scrumptious festive season favourites including panettone, panadoro, mince pies, yule logs, and mini ginger bread houses will be available for purchase to eat in or take away.

 

Retail prices vary

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Christmas Eve dinner buffet, Kalea | 24 December

Celebrate Christmas Eve at Kalea restaurant with a dinner buffet filled with an extensive selection of dishes from around the globe including traditional Christmas favourites. A customary turkey carving station with all the trimmings and a glorious dessert showcase with a myriad of hot and cold options await guests at Lapita the night before Christmas!

 

Soft beverage package                AED 195

Kids package (4-12 years old)       AED 95

 

6:30pm – 11:00pm

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Christmas Day brunch, Kalea | 25 December | Mele Kalikimaka (Merry Christmas)

Revel in true Christmas cheer and head to Kalea restaurant for a Christmas day brunch extravaganza with a unique island-themed ambience. The festive buffet will offer Christmas staples including a turkey carving station and a magnificent dessert spread featuring homemade basler läckerli, mince pies, baked stuffed apples and vanillekipferl to name a few. Other delicacies include homemade pâté and rillettes, freshly shucked oysters and live Polynesian poisson cru and grill stations.

 

The Christmas day brunch will also feature live entertainment, a dedicated kids buffet corner – including a live s’mores station – and a visit from Father Christmas!

 

Soft beverage package                AED 295

House beverage package            AED 395
Kids package (4-12 years old)       AED 95

 

1:00pm – 5:00pm

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New Year’s Eve, Kalea | 31 December | Hau'oli Makahiki Hou (Happy New Year)

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with family and friends in style at Lapita’s Tiki masquerade gala dinner at Kalea restaurant. An extraordinary buffet awaits guests with a multitude of live stations including a cured salmon carving station, live caviar station, fresh seafood station and a spit roast serving 18-hour slow-cooked prime rib. The night’s dessert section is pure indulgence with mango and passion fruit religieuse, island diamond, victoria dome and rhubarb & strawberry st. honoré available to satisfy guests’ sweet tooths. Kids will have access to their very own dedicated buffet as well as access to the Luna & Nova Kids and Teens Club providing fun games and activities to keep the younger crowd entertained throughout the night. With a perfect view of the Dubai Parks and Resorts midnight fireworks, live entertainment and a dance floor under the stars, this family event is not one to be missed!

Guests must bring their own masks along to the event.

 

Soft beverage package                AED 695

House beverage package            AED 995

Kids package (4-12 years old)       AED 150

 

8:00pm onwards

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New Year’s Eve, Lani | 31 December | Hau'oli Makahiki Hou (Happy New Year)

There is no better way to toast to a sparkling New Year than doing so whilst admiring the breathtaking views of Dubai Parks and Resorts and the mesmerising midnight fireworks show from Lapita Hotel’s highest point, Lani rooftop lounge.

Indulge in delicious tapas including chicken rumaki, crispy vegetable cigars, grilled brie cheese with blue cheese ice cream, coconut-cured salmon with pickled cucumber and dark chocolate ganache diamonds; within Lani’s convivial Polynesian ambience accompanied with house beverages and the DJ’s groovy tunes. Available only for patrons over the age of 21.

 

Tapas and house beverage package AED 650

 

9:00pm onwards

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Owned by DXB Entertainments, Lapita is managed under Marriott International’s Autograph Collection Hotels. The family-friendly hotel is nestled within Dubai Parks and Resorts and boasts 504 rooms and suites with convenient access to the exhilarating attractions of the theme parks and premium shopping outlets.

• For restaurant reservations, call +971 (0)4 810 9421, access experiencelapita.com or email lapita.restaurantreservations@autographhotels.com
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• For room reservations, call +971 (0)4 810 9999 or email lapita.dubai.reservations@autographhotels.com
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• For further information on Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection Hotels, visit: LapitaDubaiHotel.com
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• For further information on Autograph Collection Hotels, visit www.autographhotels.com
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