Christmas celebrations at The Old Swan in Harrogate
Our Classic Christmas Party Nights are always popular – good food, great hospitality, traditionally decorated tables with crackers and novelties and a lively and fun evening with our resident DJ providing the soundtrack.
There’s no better place to share your Christmas celebrations than with friends and family at The Old Swan Hotel in the heart of Harrogate.
If you are looking for a more unique party evening why not try one of our themed nights? This year we have a selection of great themed night’s for you to choose from.
For something completely different you could always try one of our two Murder Mystery Nights.
This grand victorian hotel retains an elegant charm with traditional decorations adorning the hotel, wreaths swathed on the fireplace and exquisitely decorated trees dotted throughout the hotel.
Treat yourselves to a great night out this Christmas….
Looking to relax and make a night of it, talk to us about our special party night accommodation rates.
David Ritson
General Manager


Our Christmas Party Nights
Festive Fever
Saturday 25th November
Friday 1st and 15th, Saturday 2nd and 16th December
Friday 8th and Saturday 9th December
Make your Christmas party even better this year by joining one of our famous festive party night.
You will be greeted with a complementary welcome drink before enjoy your three-course Christmas dinner. Participate in fun party games, take memorable pictures at our photo booth and dance to the music played by our in-house DJ.
It’s an event you won’t want to miss.
From £31.00 – 35.00 per person
Click below on the date you’d like to book.

Great Gatsby Night
Friday 1st December
Enjoy a festive dinner with the sounds of our 1920’s Jazz band to dance the night away. 1920’s dress encouraged! Price includes 3 course dinner, half a bottle of wine per person, casino tables and DJ.From £39.00 per person

Mike Brown Big Band Night
Friday 8th December
Enjoy a festive three-course dinner with the sounds of our Mike Brown Big Band to dance the night away. Price includes 3 course dinner, half a bottle of wine per person, Big Band & DJ.£39 per person

ABBA Fever Night
Saturday 9th December
Enjoy a festive 3 course dinner and dance the night away to our ABBA tribute band!
Ticket includes a 3 course dinner, half a bottle of wine per person, ABBA Tribute band & DJ.
£39 per person

Pop & Rock Night
Saturday 16th December
Enjoy a festive 3 course dinner and enjoy our 4 piece band playing your favourite pop & rock songs. Sing and dance the night away to top hits from over the years. Ticket includes 3 course dinner, half a bottle of wine per person, 4 piece pop & rock band & DJ.£39 per person
Murder Mystery At Christmas
Do you know someone who is an amateur sleuth?
Let them test their skills out at one of The Old Swan Hotel’s famous Christmas Murder Mystery Events.
With its past connection with Agatha Christie, The Old Swan in Harrogate is ideal for an atmospheric Murder Mystery weekend. Bring your friends and join in the ferstive fun.
Our Murder Mystery events are presented by Tall Tales.
All our Murder Mystery can be booked on-line.


A Midwinter Murder
Friday 2nd December 2022
Heavy snowfall has seen the Midwinter Hotel cut off from the world.
Guests are stranded and tempers are fraying. The Christmas spirit is fading fast and the arrival of two strangers who have managed to get to the hotel on foot is about to make things worse. There is murder afoot at the Midwinter Hotel.
Tickets From £51 per person

Murder by the Book
3rd February 2024
Murder Mystery Afternoon Tea
It’s 1926. Stanley Baldwin is Prime Minister and Agatha Christie has disappeared. Would-be writer Agatha Collins has booked a stay in the Old Swan Hotel in Harrogate to finish her first crime novel but the staff are all convinced she is the other Agatha and one of the hotel guests is about to meet a murky end! This murder has been committed by the book…Agatha Collin’s book. But how has her fictional murder plot come to life?Optional dress code: 1920’s glamour.
Tickets
- From £35 per person including afternoon tea
- From £169 Includes 2 ticket, afternoon tea and a clasic double room for two with breakfast.
Make a Night of it…..
Why not ditch the car, cancel the taxi and stay overnight?
At the end of the night there’s nothing better than just heading off upstairs, slip off your shoes and flop into bed in one of our many bedrooms.
Next morning, the ultimate hangover cure is provided – a freshly cooked Yorkshire breakfast.
Special festive accommodation rates are available.

To book your Christmas Party Nights or Murder Mystery either book on-line or call 01423 500055
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