PALM BEACH, FL - This holiday season, The Breakers Palm Beach will once again enchant visitors with the spectacular transformation of its 140-acre, oceanfront property. Offering an array of highly anticipated festivities, this independent, family-owned resort will uphold its long-standing tradition of visually captivating décor, elevated dining experiences and a selection of signature activities.
“During the holidays, the hotel truly sparkles, embodying the heartwarming spirit of the season with a sense of comfort and effortless ease,” said Tricia Taylor, President of The Breakers. “However, our dedicated staff create the true magic - a welcoming home away from home. Their gracious and thoughtful service ensures every guest feels valued and special.”
DÉCOR
The Breakers’ Italian Renaissance architecture sets the stage for the inviting ambiance of the holidays, featuring lush foliage, modern trimmings and elegant embellishments. After 11 months of extensive planning and preparation, The Breakers spends six days decking the halls of its majestic entryways, loggias and courtyards. Traditional décor elements are displayed year after year, while new enhancements inevitably surprise & delight the most loyal, repeat guests. Around-the-clock work begins the day after Thanksgiving; mainstay decorative highlights include:
- Thousands of soft white lights that wrap 100 majestic royal palms and Canary Island date trees, lining the hotel’s 1,040 ft. main drive
- 170,000 twinkle lights, 8,000 ornaments, 12,000 feet of ribbon and 126 bows create an atmosphere of cheer and wonder
- Two 18 ft. evergreen trees and a sculptural menorah illuminate the hotel lobby
- An immersive outdoor light display provides children with an irresistible interactive experience
- Holiday-themed events and activities for guests and families of all ages
Photo Link: Holidays at The Breakers Palm Beach
HOLIDAY DINING
A collection of dining venues offer seasonal specialties. Prices exclude service fees and tax; reservations are required and can be made beginning Tuesday, October 15 for Thanksgiving and Tuesday, November 11 for the December holidays. Other terms and conditions may apply. For more information, please call (561) 655-6611.
Thanksgiving (November 28)
- Ponce de Leon Ballroom
2 PM - 6 PM
$285 per person | $100 for children ages 12 and younger
Set among extravagant harvest décor, gather with friends and family for an elaborate buffet featuring holiday favorites and signature specialties such as chef-carved turkey breast with savory stuffing, housemade cranberry sauce, fresh seafood, decadent desserts and so much more. - Flagler Steakhouse
11 AM - 9 PM
$245 per person | $75 for children ages 12 and younger
This year, give thanks at Flagler Steakhouse, a modern take on the classic American chophouse. Enjoy a a special, three-course, prix-fixe menu featuring classics like Butter Basted Tom Turkey and Pumpkin Pie to Steakhouse staples like Surf & Turf, Bone-in Filet and Key Lime Pie. For reservations please call: (561) 659-8471. - Henry's Palm Beach
11 AM - 9:30 PM
Your favorite neighborhood dining spot will be offering special menu items, including a turkey entrée and pumpkin pecan tart, in addition to its all-day dining menu.
For reservations please call: (561) 206-1896.
Christmas Eve & Day
- Flagler Steakhouse
EVE: 3 PM - 9 PM | DAY: 11 AM - 9 PM
$245 per person | $75 for children ages 12 and younger
Celebrate in style with a special three-course, prix fixe menu featuring all of your holiday favorites. For reservations please call: (561) 659-8471 - The Circle - Christmas Day Brunch
11 AM - 3 PM
$285 per person | $100 for children ages 12 and younger
This luxurious experience is set in an opulent ballroom with arched windows and glimpses of the Atlantic. A harpist plays tableside, while guests indulge in bountiful and lavish food stations, satisfying the most discerning palette. - Ponce de Leon Ballroom - Christmas Day Feast
2 PM - 6 PM
$285 per person | $100 for children ages 12 and younger
This quintessential, all-inclusive Christmas Day feast will wow visitors of all ages. In this grand venue crowned with glittering chandeliers, guests will savor traditional favorites, such as hand-carved beef tenderloin, savory rack of lamb, the day’s bounty of fresh catches and an array of indulgent and ornately decorated desserts.
New Year’s Eve & Day
- Flagler Steakhouse - New Year’s Eve Dinner
5 PM - 10 PM
$425 per person
Cheers to the New Year with a special three-course, prix-fixe menu. For reservations please call: (561) 659-8471 - HMF - New Year’s Eve Celebration
8:30 PM - 12:30 AM
$1,200 per person
This sparkling soirée includes a chef-selected menu, live entertainment, party favors, and a Champagne toast at midnight with balloon drop. Guests must be 21 or older. - The Circle - New Year's Day Brunch
11 AM - 3 PM
$285 per person | $100 for children ages 12 and younger
Ring in 2025 with a luxurious brunch buffet while a harpist plays tableside.
GIFT CARDS & THE SHOPS AT THE BREAKERS
This holiday season, treat loved ones to an unforgettable experience with a Breakers Gift Card. Indulge in overnight accommodations, a relaxing spa treatment, distinctive dining, golf/tennis instruction or explore The Breakers’ collection of retail boutiques (both on property and at Via Flagler by The Breakers).
- Exclusively available online December 1 - 31, 2024: guests who purchase a $500 e-gift card will receive a complimentary $50 added to the card; terms & conditions apply
In addition, visitors may shop for high-end accessories and gifts throughout the resort's 13 signature boutiques; a few holiday favorites for this year are Bernardaud porcelain and tableware, and luxury fragrances and diffusers from Dr. Vranjes Firenze.
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