Christmas Celebrations
at Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis
As winter’s chill settles in and Ennis glows under festive lights, the Temple Gate Hotel invites you to escape into a world of warmth, wonder and celebration. Whether you’re planning a lively corporate party, a relaxed family gathering, or a cosy winter break, the hotel has something for everyone this Christmas.
More than just a place to stay, Temple Gate Hotel becomes your Christmas base right in the heart of Ennis. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted with festive décor and the comforting hum of holiday cheer. The hotel is perfectly placed for soaking up the atmosphere of the town’s twinkling streets and seasonal markets, yet it offers a peaceful haven to return to after the bustle.
Here, celebrations take many forms from glittering Christmas Party Nights in the Great Hall to indulgent festive dining with friends or colleagues, and family gatherings filled with laughter and good food. For those looking to truly unwind, our Christmas Breaks offer the chance to slow down, settle in and let the holiday spirit surround you.
At Temple Gate Hotel, Christmas isn’t just a date on the calendar, it’s a season to savour every festive moment.
What’s Happening This Christmas
Christmas Party Nights
If you’re looking to gather colleagues, friends or family in style, Christmas Party Nights at Temple Gate are the perfect pick. The festivities take place in the beautifully decorated Great Hall, a grand and festive setting that’s dressed to the nines for the season.
Your festive evening is packed with delights:
A mulled wine reception on arrival, 4-course festive dinner with all the trimmings plus MC, quizzes, spot prizes, live band & DJ to keep the energy going until late.
As a thoughtful bonus, groups booking 30 or more places on a Christmas Party Night receive a complimentary overnight stay as a thank-you gesture. After dancing the night away, slip into one of the hotel’s comfortable guestrooms for a restful night.
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Festive Dining
Gather with workmates, friends or family for a delicious 4 Course Christmas Break-Up Lunch or Dinner, perfect for mid-December get-togethers or turning a regular day into something special.
For a lighter option enjoy a Festive Afternoon Tea with the choice of accompanying Bubbles. Enjoy a selection of seasonal treats, sandwiches, scones and sweets in the cosy surrounds of the hotel’s library or lounge spaces.
Or ring in the new year in style with a 4 course feast gala dinner, paired with live entertainment to see you into the New Year.
Booking in advance is reccomended for all of our Festive Dining.
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Family Gatherings
Christmas is a season best shared with loved ones and Temple Gate Hotel provides the perfect backdrop for families seeking to make memories together.
A festive dinner in the elegant Legends Restaurant offers a calm, setting with twinkling decorations where families can reconnect over delicious seasonal dishes.
For something lighter, Festive Afternoon Tea is a wonderful way to pause in the midst of holiday preparations. Children love the playful treats while adults can savour delicate pastries and sandwiches with a glass of bubbles to add that extra sparkle.
Stroll together through Ennis’ charming streets, browse the festive markets or simply curl up in the cosy library or lounge areas.
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Christmas Breaks
For those who’d rather make a full break of it, Temple Gate Hotel offers Christmas Breaks that let you soak up the festive spirit over multiple days.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed with warmth and festive cheer. Settle into comfortable, tastefully decorated guestrooms in the heart of Ennis and enjoy award-winning dining in our Legends Restaurant or Preachers Pub. Spend a leisurely afternoon over tea in the cosy library and take advantage of complimentary WiFi and on-site parking to make your stay effortless.
Staying in Ennis during Christmas also means you’re steps away from the town’s charming streets, crafts, cafés and seasonal markets.
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Book Your Stay
Make Temple Gate your Christmas base this festive season. Enjoy cosy guestrooms, indulgent dining and the magical atmosphere of Ennis at Christmas.
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