Celebrate Christmas Parties 2025 at The Marks Tey Hotel, near Colchester

Christmas 2025 still seems a long way off, but we know people plan early, so if you are interested in our parties, click the “Quick Enquiry” button and complete the form and once our 2025 details are ready, we’ll get back to you.

In the meantime, below shows what we did in 2024.

Celebrate your festive season at The Marks Tey Hotel with our range of sparkling events designed with you in mind. From our traditional Christmas lunch to our magical party nights, there is something for everyone to enjoy. With delicious food and exciting entertainment, we will deliver you a memorable Christmas and New Year experience. 

Our team will be very happy to discuss your individual requirements and help you plan an event that really stands out. We look forward to welcoming you to The Marks Tey Hotel and celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.

CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS
Take the opportunity to mingle with friends and colleagues, then take a seat and enjoy our delicious three course festive dinner. If you have any energy left you can then hit the dancefloor with our disco! Mid-week dates available on request.

FESTIVE DINING
There is no place like The Marks Tey Hotel this Christmas. Gather close friends, family or colleagues and join us for lunch or dinner over the festive season. Festive Dining is available throughout the festive season.

NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA EVENT
Enjoy live entertainment as you are served a delicious six course dinner. Dance the night way to our resident DJ before joining together for Auld Lang Syne and our very special fireworks display.

NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY
A family friendly event with an informal party atmosphere, set across three inter-linked rooms. Our saxophone player will deliver a cool vibe and floor-filling classics. A DJ throughout, with midnight celebrations followed by a special fireworks display. Book a table and receive a festive savoury grazing platter with sweet treats to follow. Party only or stay overnight on our residential package.

The Marks Tey is a four-star hotel ideally located just a 10-minute drive from Colchester’s historic city centre.

Due to rebrand later in the summer this property is undergoing a major refurbishment including all bedrooms, public areas and function suites.

Example of 2024 details:

CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS
Three course dinner 
Disco 

FESTIVE DINING
Three course lunch or dinner 
Festive atmosphere 

NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA EVENT
Welcome drink 
Six course dinner 
Live entertainment 
Disco 
Fireworks

NEW YEARS EVE PARTY
Party atmosphere
Saxophone player
DJ & disco
Grazing platters & dessert station
Fireworks