Festive feasts, Christmas high teas and holiday fun – celebrate the season at Rydges South Bank
This festive season, Rydges South Bank Brisbane is wrapping the holidays in a big bow of cheer, filling the heart of South Bank with twinkling moments, indulgent feasts and family fun throughout December. From Christmas-themed high teas and school-holiday escapes to poolside afternoons in the summer sun, the hotel is transforming into a lively festive hub with something joyful around every corner. Whether you’re checking in for a pre-Christmas stay or stopping by for a seasonal treat, the magic starts the moment you step inside.
Leading the line-up is Rydges South Bank’s Christmas Day Lunch Buffet – a lavish feast where the only thing you need to bring is your appetite. Guests can enjoy premium seafood, crisp salads, globally inspired hot dishes and a dedicated kids’ buffet designed to keep little ones happy. A three-hour beverage package and live entertainment set the tone for a relaxed, festive afternoon where the Christmas cooking is taken care of and the focus stays firmly on fun.
Over at Bacchus, the hotel’s culinary artistry shines in the new Festive High Tea. This whimsical experience brings together Christmas-inspired pastries, handcrafted sweets and elegant savoury bites, all served with fine tea or a glass of bubbles. It’s an ideal option for pre-Christmas catch-ups, family outings or a leisurely afternoon treat.
For those settling in for the school holidays, the Family Stays Package makes festive travel easy. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodation, valet parking and the bonus of children under 12 years old staying and eating breakfast free – with Brisbane’s best attractions just steps away.
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The festive atmosphere continues throughout the hotel, where visitors can admire the grand Christmas tree adorned with edible ornaments crafted by the hotel’s pastry team. Kids can join gingerbread-decorating sessions, while parents unwind with cocktails by the pool at Soleil Pool Bar.
Whether you’re here to dine, unwind or simply soak up the atmosphere, you’re sure to find plenty of Christmas magic.
For details and bookings, visit the Rydges South Bank website.
This article was written in partnership with our friends at Rydges South Bank.