Christmas & New Year Stays
Make this festive season one to remember with a luxurious coastal escape at THE NICI in Bournemouth. Whether you’re joining us for a pre-Christmas getaway or on Christmas Day morning itself, every stay promises warmth, wonder and THE NICI’s signature sparkle.
Soak up the festive atmosphere as the hotel transforms into a winter haven on the South Coast, complete with twinkling decorations, cosy corners, and crackling fires. Enjoy festive dining across our two vibrant restaurants, unwind in the THE NICI Spa and heated pools, or make the most of our private cinema room and kids’ club – there’s something for everyone this season.
A Christmas escape like no other – coastal, contemporary, and completely unforgettable.
Pre-Festive Stays & Celebrations
Warm-up the yuletide season with a getaway at THE NICI. Whether you’re looking to catch up with friends, tick off your Christmas shopping, or simply take time to relax, we’ve got the perfect retreat for you…
Includes:
- Full use of the spa facilities
- Full use of the hotel facilities, including spa, outdoor pool, games room and cinema
From £153* per night (With our Fall for THE NICI package)
Browse below to discover our pre-Christmas room rates and all the trimmings.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
*T&Cs apply.
Your NICI Christmas Stay
24th – 26th December 2025
Celebrate this special time of year with all your loved ones under one roof, or make THE NICI your luxury base while visiting family and friends. Whether you want to fully immerse yourself in festive cheer, or perhaps a place to hide away and chill out, we’ve got it all.
Includes:
- Full use of the spa facilities
- Full use of the hotel facilities, including spa, outdoor pool, games room and cinema
From £295* per night
Enjoy an indulgent Christmas dinner, afternoon teas, festive parties, and a traditional Christmas Day feast.
*T&Cs apply.
STAY WITH US THIS NEW YEAR
31st December 2025 – 1st January 2026
Join us on 31st December for one night and treat THE NICI as your base for celebrating your night, your way. Ring in the new year and wake up on the first day of 2026 to a hearty, refreshing breakfast before a leisurely checkout. Perfect.
Includes:
- Full use of the spa facilities
- Full use of the hotel facilities, including spa, outdoor pool, games room and cinema
From £365* per night
For those who want something extra, join us for an evening of glamour with drinks, canapés, a five-course dinner, live music and entertainment for £140 per person.
*T&Cs apply.
Things to do
Make the most of your festive getaway with everything THE NICI has to offer and the best of the local area right on your doorstep.
For those who want to explore, enjoy Christmas concerts, festive pop-up markets, such as Bournemouth Christmas Market, Bournemouth’s Christmas Tree Wonderland and Polar Express Ride. Alternatively, discover Dorset’s beaches, scenic cliff walks, and hidden coves just a short drive away. There’s something for everyone to enjoy this festive season.
Hotel Facilities
Unwind with full access to THE NICI’s luxury spa, heated outdoor pool, private cinema, kids club, and two vibrant restaurants. Everything you need for a festive escape.
Local Events
From Christmas concerts to the light trails and pop-up markets, the area is buzzing with festive energy this season – all just moments from THE NICI.
Dorset’s Hidden Gems
Explore the quieter side of the coast – charming beaches, scenic cliff walks, and tucked-away coves just a short drive from the hotel.
Presents piled, bed styled, festivities in full swing. 🎄🦩
A pre-festive stay is the perfect warm-up to the holiday season. Think spa access, cinema nights, games room fun, outdoor pool moments and cosy catch-ups before Christmas is in full swing.
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For December only, our Relax & Renew Spa Day is now £115pp (midweek).🫧
Your moment to switch off, melt into a 60-minute NICI Signature treatment, enjoy full spa access and a delicious two-course lunch at South Beach. ✨
Slip into your robe, and breathe out. This season is all about giving… but don’t forget yourself.
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For a limited time, enjoy 20% off all facials at THE NICI. 🫧
Whether you’re craving hydration, radiance, or total relaxation, our expert therapists are here to rejuvenate your skin and boost your glow. Treat yourself to a moment of pure indulgence… You deserve it.
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Spend Christmas by the coast this year. 🦩🎄
From 24th–26th December 2025, make us your festive home, whether you’re celebrating with loved ones or seeking a cosy hideaway to unwind.
Enjoy full access to our spa, outdoor pool, games room and cinema throughout your stay.
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FAQs
What meals are included with each festive stay?
Each package includes carefully selected meals, from breakfast and festive afternoon teas to Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve gala dinners. Full details of inclusions are listed in each package description.
Can children stay at THE NICI during the festive season?
Yes, families are always welcome! Children can enjoy the kids’ club, festive activities, and special seasonal treats.
Are pets allowed at the hotel over Christmas and New Year?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted.
Do I need to dress up for Christmas or New Year’s Eve events?
Our Christmas stays are relaxed yet festive, while the New Year’s Eve gala dinner has a smart-casual dress code. Many guests choose to dress up to make the evening extra special!
Are spa treatments available during the festive season?
Yes, our full range of spa treatments is available. We recommend booking in advance, as spaces can fill quickly over Christmas and New Year.
What local events or attractions are nearby during the festive season?
Guests can enjoy Christmas markets, seasonal light trails, festive concerts, ice skating rinks, and Dorset’s scenic beaches and coastal walks, all just a short distance from the hotel.
For more frequently asked questions, visit our FAQs page.