Stock Exchange Hotel invites guests to join them for the most magical time of the year as it transforms into a stylish winter wonderland this Christmas, offering a unique blend of five-star luxury, stunning heritage and exquisite festive dining at its acclaimed tender restaurant.

Whether you're planning a magnificent winter getaway, a Christmas lunch to remember, or a sparkling private celebration, Stock Exchange Hotel has something for everyone to enjoy across the festive season.

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Festive Feasting at tender…If you’re looking for show stopping surroundings for your festive dining this year, step inside Stock Exchange Hotel’s extraordinary tender restaurant. Enjoy your festive feasting in what was once the trading floor of Manchester’s Stock Exchange - a beautiful, historical setting for festive celebrations. tender’s big, beautiful Christmas tree will take centre stage beneath the restaurant’s huge domed ceiling for a magical dining experience like no other…

Christmas Day Lunch

On Christmas day, chef Niall Keating will be serving up a showstopping Christmas Lunch in the hotel’s renowned tender restaurant for anyone who wants to celebrate the big day with an incredible festive feast in extraordinary surroundings. Bookings for Christmas Lunch at tender are now live and expected to sell out fast, so book your table today to secure your place.

Expertly crafted by Michelin-starred Niall Keating, the menu features

Canapés & champagne
Baked truffled mont d’or for the table, breads, olives, red onion, marmalade
Roast gigha halibut, cauliflower puree, exmoor caviar, morecambe bay shrimps with porcini butter sauce
Ballotine of turkey, roasted sprouts and chestnuts with honey roast parsnips, stuffing and carrots
Christmas pudding, custard and vanilla ice cream
Mince pies and whiskey truffles

Festive Dining at tenderGuests can also enjoy tender’s seasonal festive menus throughout December, perfect for big Christmas lunches, dinners, or festive catch-ups with friends. Diners can experience a delicious festive set menu with Niall Keating’s creative take on traditional favourites, elevated with creative touches and seasonal produce.

Starters

Sprout & chestnut soup
Duck ham, chicory, green bean & hazelnut salad
Smoked mackerel pâté, melba toasts, pickled grapes & walnuts

Main Courses

Roast turkey with potatoes, stuffing, sprouts, chestnuts, carrots & turkey jus
Pan-fried Cornish bream, Thai coconut broth, sweet potato, choi & mussels
Nut roast with potatoes, stuffing, sprouts, chestnuts, carrots & vegetarian gravy

Desserts

Classic Christmas pudding with vanilla ice cream
Clementine & Grand Marnier trifle

For those looking to celebrate in style, tender’s Christmas Party set menu is the ideal choice. Priced at £90 per person, it includes everything from canapes, bubbles and starters such as Baked st marcelin cheese, breads and chutneys, to an array of showstopping mains and desserts. Whether you opt for the Kimchi terrine, grapes, yuzu kosho beurre blanc, pickled shallot and cucumber samphire or the vegetarian nut roast served with green beans, truffled mash, and vegetarian gravy, there’s something for everyone.

And for festive drinks, guests can head to Stock Exchange’s elegant bar The Drawing Room where a bespoke collection of festive cocktails will be served.The Ultimate Christmas Getaway

Stock Exchange Hotel’s Christmas Break offers the ultimate festive retreat. These festive getaways offer an exclusive opportunity to enjoy Christmas day in 5* luxury surroundings, tucked away in the heart of Manchester city centre. Allow Stock Exchange Hotel’s warm and welcoming team to take care of everything this Christmas allowing you to truly relax into the festive season in the magical surroundings of the hotel’s stunning rooms or suites - perfect for those looking for an extra special way to share special moments with loved ones this year.

Guests can opt for a stay from either the 24th to 26th December or 25th to 27th December 2025, and enjoy the following included in their visit:

A two-night stay in bespoke 5* accommodation (available 24–26 December or 25–27 December 2025)
A luxurious Christmas Day lunch for two at tender restaurant, crafted by Michelin-starred chef Niall Keating
Daily breakfast served in Manchester’s most beautiful dining room
A 12pm late checkout

Whether you're checking in for a Christmas break or simply dropping in for dinner and drinks, Stock Exchange Hotel offers a warm and relaxing hideaway from the bustle of the city, steeped in history and designed with guests’ needs in mind.

To book your stay, reserve a table, or enquire about private festive dining, visit stockexchangehotel.co.uk today.