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Christmas Dinner on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve dinner with Santa Claus visit.
About
Celebrate the season of love with a magical ambiance and culinary delights. The hotel offers a rich selection of dishes lovingly prepared by their chef. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with a special visit from Santa Claus to delight the children. Guests can relax and enjoy the evening as the friendly service team takes care of everything.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Festive, cozy, celebratory
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Eve dinner
- Visit from Santa Claus
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
4.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck
Practical Information
Parking
Their parking lot offers space for 350 cars and 3 buses and is free for guests.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Rich selection of dishes, festive food, and beverages available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your table well in advance, as Christmas Eve dinners are very popular and tend to fill up quickly.
- Review the provided menu link before booking to ensure the culinary offerings align with your preferences.
- Consider the hotel's proximity to major motorways for easy access, and utilize their free parking facilities.
- If traveling by public transport, plan your journey to the nearest train stations (Gladbeck-West or Essen Hbf) in advance.
- The event runs from 17:30 to 22:00, allowing ample time to enjoy the meal and festive atmosphere without feeling rushed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price for the Christmas Eve dinner?
The price is €49.50 per person, with a special rate of €24.75 per child.
Is there a specific menu for the event?
Yes, a menu is available and can be viewed via the provided link. It features a rich selection of dishes prepared by their chef.
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Eve dinner?
The dinner is scheduled from 17:30 to 22:00 on December 24th, 2025.
How can I reserve a table?
You can reserve a table by filling out the inquiry form on their website, calling +49 2043 6980, or emailing gladbeck@vandervalk.de.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests with space for 350 cars and 3 buses.
