Christmas buffet 2025
Merry Christmas! Celebrate the holidays with your whole family at Van der Valk Hotel Venlo!
We are offering a fantastic Christmas buffet this year. Our chefs have prepared a wide range of dishes for you and our restaurant is completely decorated in Christmas atmosphere.
From our Zest Live Cooking restaurant, we will present you with hot and cold dishes. You can enjoy all these delicacies in our restaurant. Drinks are included in the package.
You can easily book online at the bottom of this page.
Opening hours Christmas buffet
• Christmas buffet 24 December at 5.30 pm, 6 pm and 7 pm
• Christmas buffet 25 December at 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm and 7 pm
• Christmas buffet 26 December at 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm and 7 pm
Christmas buffet prices
Prices 24 and 26 December
• Adults: € 69.50 per person
• Child from 5 years up to and including 11 years: € 34.75 per person
• Child from 0 to 4 years: free of charge
Prices 25 December
• Adults: € 79.50 per person
• Child from 5 to 11 years: € 39.75 per person
• Child from 0 to 4 years: free of charge
The retail prices of the Christmas buffet are based on a 2,5-hour stay and include coffee, tea, soft drinks, Swinkels draught beer (pilsener) and house wine. Other consumptions are charged separately.
What is on the menu?
During the Christmas holidays, we serve a festive Christmas buffet that guarantees enjoyment in a warm and cozy atmosphere.
Our chefs will surprise you with an extensive range of culinary dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients and a generous dose of “Christmas spirit.” From festive starters to tasty main courses prepared live. And to finish, a spectacular Grand Dessert buffet. Of course, we also cater to vegetarian preferences and the youngest partygoers.
While you relax after your meal, the children can enjoy themselves in our cozy play corner, “De Kwetterbak.”
Below is a selection of what you can expect during our Christmas buffet. But there are many more dishes waiting for you!
- A wide selection of breads, rolls, Kaiser rolls, sourdough, butters, and spreads
- Delicious, aromatic soups such as cream of wild mushroom and vegetable broth
- A variety of salads, dressings, and toppings
- Delicious cold fish and meat dishes, such as smoked salmon, mackerel, shrimp, pâtés, carpaccio, and charcuterie
- A selection of fish dishes, such as sole rolls in white wine sauce
- Festive hot meat dishes, such as game stew and pork, venison, and turkey steaks
- A choice of vegetarian dishes such as lasagna, tofu balls, penne puttanesca, and potato gratin
- Various types of potato dishes
- A Grand Dessert buffet with an extensive assortment of cakes, pastries, petit fours, ice cream, and much more...
Of course, there is tasty tomato soup, bitterballen, frikandellen, chicken nuggets, fries, and a children's dessert for the kids.
Practical information
Prices are based on a stay of 2.5 hours and include coffee, tea, soft drinks, Swinkels draft beer (pilsner), and house wine.
Come and enjoy a festive and tasty Christmas party at Van der Valk Hotel Venlo.
Reserve early to be sure of a table!
Booking conditions
- Your reservation is not final until you have received confirmation from us by e-mail.
- Didn't receive a confirmation? Please check your spam box / junk mail folder.
- Have you not received a confirmation from us within 2 working days of submitting your reservation request? Please send us an e-mail to venlo@valk.com.
- You must pay in advance to finalise your reservation.
- Reservations can be cancelled or changed free of charge until 28 days before arrival. You will not receive a refund if you change or cancel after this date.
Other details
Bar Ello
On 24 December, the bar will be open from 16:00 and we will serve dishes from our modified bar menu.
On 25 and 26 December, our hotel bar will be open for drinks and a range of dishes from our modified bar menu. Bar Ello is open from 11:00 am to 01:00 am. Tables in the hotel bar cannot be reserved in advance.
Lunch and dinner à la carte
On 24 December, our restaurant is open for a regular lunch à la carte.
On 25 and 26 December, we do not serve lunch à la carte.
We do not serve dinner à la carte on 24, 25 and 26 December.
Room service
We do not serve room service on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve.