Looking for somewhere to have a great festive Christmas lunch or dinner? The Entertainment Swindon team have enjoyed checking out some of the best places to go out and have a fantastic festive meal out with friends and family.
Harpers Steakhouse – Swindon
Get into the swing of the season with our festive eats and sips. From 25th November – 24th December, we’ll have our 2 course festive menu for £34.95 and 3 courses for £39.95 for you to indulge in our delicious Festive Menu, along with limited edition cult Christmas cocktails and seasonal sips. Grab the gang and come feast!

2 courses £34.95 | 3 course £39.95
Available 25th November to 24th December
A £10 per head non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking. Pre-orders are required at least 7 days before your event.
Check out the menu, click HERE.
The Highworth Hotel
As this year’s festive season quickly approaches you will find everything that you need to know about our opening hours & offerings over the Christmas & New Year right HERE.
- We’re looking forward to another lovely Christmas with you all.
- Pre-orders required for all festive bookings
- We unfortunately can’t mix and match menus so if you are booking for the festive menu the whole table will need to have the festive menu
- Room hire fees apply if you’d like a room privately to yourselves
- £10 non refundable deposit required per person
Some dates are already quickly filling up with the super organised people amongst us so be quick, especially if you’re thinking of planning a big table on a Friday or Saturday.

Enjoy a festive meal in our Restaurant, our Orangery or one of our two private dining rooms we can host corporate parties, large family get-togethers and more intimate gatherings. For tables of up to 8 you can book online, and for parties larger than that you can contact us via telephone or email where one of our team can help you plan your event.
Click HERE to book, and for more details.
Blunsdon House Hotel – Three Course Festive Lunch
Whether you are planning a Christmas office party, a family get together or lunch out with friends, we offer you the perfect venue this Christmas.

Throughout December* Flame Restaurant will be serving a festive feast of three ‘eat as much as you like’ courses.
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 12 noon until 2.30pm – £29.50 per adult
- Sunday’s: £32 per adult, under 12’s £16.00 and under 3’s free of charge
- Over 60’s groups & U3A –
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday: £27.50
* excludes 25th & 26th December and New Years Day
Christmas at Blunsdon House Hotel: Click HERE.
Click HERE for the menu.
Miller & Carter Steakhouse – Swindon
Get ready for a decadent Christmas 2026 at Miller & Carter Swindon.
You know that the festive season at Miller & Carter Swindon is a cut above the rest, filling your occasions with an extra garnish of magical memories and mouth-watering dishes.

Christmas in Swindon is a time of giving, sharing, and spoiling yourself – and there’s no better way to enjoy the festive season than by gathering your loved ones for a steakhouse Christmas at Miller & Carter Swindon. Whether you’re searching for Christmas restaurants near you or the best Christmas dinner around, we’re ready to welcome you.
We’re now open for 2026 Christmas bookings, ready for another magical season. Our masterful chefs have put the finishing touches on our festive menus, bringing together our signature steak cuts, tantalising sides, and decadent desserts that promise to make the occasion wonderfully indulgent. From Christmas Day restaurants to places to eat on Xmas Eve, discover a festive table in Miller & Carter Swindon.
The best gifts don’t fit under the tree – they’re shared around our table, as we celebrate the most decadent Christmas yet.
Click HERE for menu.
Click HERE to book and more details.
The Leonardo Hotel
Enjoy a delicious Christmas menu full of delightful festive treats for your corporate Christmas lunch this December. From golden roast breast of turkey with all the trimmings to honey roast gammon, salmon, lemon and dill fishcakes and winter spiced vegetable cassoulet, there is an array of delicious dishes to choose from.
And for the best part, dessert, you can indulge in either Christmas pudding with a brandy sauce, baked vanilla cheesecake and mulled fruits or a cheese selection and accompaniments.

Menu: Click HERE
Availability: Available on selected dates for lunch periods only.
Capacity: Minimum 30 people
Price: From £25pp
How to book: Pre-booking is required. Contact leonardomeetings@leonardohotels.com
Location: The Leonardo Hotel
Wrag Barn
Enjoy a festive 3-course Christmas lunch with novelties and hats.

Celebrate the festive season at Wrag Barn with unforgettable Christmas parties and lunches overlooking the Wiltshire countryside.
Get ready to make this festive season truly special. Whether you are planning a lively office Christmas party, a family gathering, or a festive lunchtime catch-up with friends, Wrag Barn provides the ultimate setting.
Our Festive Packages
- Private Christmas Parties: Book our dedicated function spaces upstairs, complete with panoramic balcony views across the 18th green.
- Shared Party Nights: Perfect for smaller teams, business departments, or groups of friends who want the buzzing atmosphere of a big Christmas bash! Book a table at one of our shared nights and enjoy dining and dancing alongside other party-goers.
- Festive Lunches: Enjoy a warm, seasonal atmosphere with delicious traditional courses, novelties, and festive cheer.
Festive Menu
Starters
Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Soup (VE)(GF)*
Mushroom, Lemon & Thyme Arancini with Pesto & Parmesan (V)
Roasted Peaches with Parma Ham & Whipped Feta
Mains
Roast Turkey Breast – Served with Sage & Onion Stuffing, Roast Potatoes & Pigs in Blankets (GF)*
Braised Beef in Port & Red Wine Gravy – Served on a Bed of Creamy Mashed Potatoes (GF)
Creamy Leak, Goat’s Cheese & Thyme Filo Pastry Tart (V)
(Vegan Alternative available)
All Served with a Selection of Winter Vegetables
Desserts
Berry Eton Mess Cheesecake
Christmas Pudding with Brandy Sauce (V)(GF)*
Chocolate & Clementine Torte (VE)(GF)
GF – Gluten Free / GF* – Available Gluten Free Upon Request / V – Vegetarian / VE – Vegan
Availability: Throughout December 2026
Price: TBC
How to book: Call 01793 861327
Location: Wrag Barn
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Festive Afternoon Tea

Celebrate the season in style at our Public Buffet Party Night at The Brasserie Restaurant. Join us on Friday 4th & Saturday 5th, Friday 11th & Saturday 12th, or Friday 18th & Saturday 19th December.
Menu: Click HERE
Availability: Available from 4th December
Time: 7:30pm
Price: £45pp
Details
Celebrate the season in style with great food, music and festive cheer at The Brasserie Restaurant. Enjoy a welcome glass of prosecco, indulge in a delicious three-course buffet, then our DJ will then take you into the early hours with all your favourite dancefloor hits.
Package
- Arrival drink
- Festive Buffet
- Tea & coffee with mini mince pies
- DJ & disco
Location: Cotswold Water Park
Kings Head Hotel Cirencester
Festive Afternoon Tea
Our kitchen has created festive menus full of seasonal favourites – comforting classics and indulgent flavours that make every gathering feel like an occasion.
Throughout December, our brasserie hosts everything from relaxed festive lunches to lively evenings with friends and colleagues, right in the middle of Cirencester’s festivities.

And on Christmas Day itself, we take care of everything. Settle in for a four-course feast with sharing boards for the table, elegant starters, hearty roasts with all the trimmings and puddings that finish the job properly.
Book your table early and join us for the season’s best moments.
Availability: Throughout December 2026
Price: Two Courses £39pp – Three Courses £45pp
How to book: Call 01285 700900. Pre-booking is essential.
Festive Private Dining
Looking for some festive cheer this year so why not go all out and celebrate with those you love over some fantastic food and wine?
Whether it’s an intimate festive gathering with family and friends or a Christmas office celebration – the Kings Head Hotel offers the perfect backdrop for any festive get together. Throughout December, their private dining spaces will be serving delicious fare.
The Wine Cellar
Experience the unique atmospheric space of the Wine Cellar with its arched ceiling, exposed brickwork, glass walled wine display and bespoke dining table.
The Panel Room
Enjoy the sophisticated décor of the Panel Room, with its fireplace and original wood paneling giving the space a real Cotswolds feel.
Availability: Throughout December
Location: Kings Head Hotel, Cirencester






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