November 2023…// Hilton Molino Stucky Venice is thrilled to unwrap a series of yuletide treats for guests staying throughout the Christmas and New Year 23/24 season. Inviting guests for an enchanting escape within a luxurious canal-side setting, the five-star property on Giudecca island will lay on a series of opulent offerings, from seasonal spa treatments to live music, Italian-style festive banquets, winter cocktails and the hottest New Year’s Eve celebrations in the city.
With the celebrations centered around a theme of ‘Festive Magic’, the hotel team will be on hand throughout the holidays to make all guests’ dreams come true. The offerings include:
Festive Feasting
December 25th & 31st 2023
No one does festive feasting quite like the Italians and at Hilton Molino Stucky, guests will be truly spoilt for choice. Christmas Day lunch at Bacaromi restaurant will feature traditional delights, a Christmas special and – of course – panettone, while the New Year’s buffet at Il Molino restaurant is the perfect informal and festive location, with options for even the fussiest of eaters.
For those who have tasted it all (until now!) a seven-course New Year’s Eve extravaganza with the finest Italian and French wine pairings at Aromi restaurant awaits, with dishes including Prosciutto di Petto D’Anatra duck ham with squash and an orange glazed sauce, butter poached lobster with hen of the woods mushroom and crispy bone marrow and roasted Wagyu beef sirloin with sautéed artichoke and tobiko egg.
New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner with Drinks at Il Molino restaurant, €195pp
New Year’s Eve Eight Course Tasting Menu with Wine Pairings at Aromi restaurant, €440pp
Exclusive Entertainment
December 23rd, 24th, 26th and 31st 2023
It wouldn’t be the most wonderful time of the year without live music and an aperitivo (or two!), and guests of Hilton Molino Stucky can expect a sensational lineup this season.
Two live music concerts at Rialto restaurant on December 23rd and 24th will delight families, couples and friends alike with an unforgettable evening of festive tunes by two duos; Alice B with Antonio Lombardi, and Sara Fortini with Alberto Lincetto. Aperitivo in hand, guests will enjoy the harmonious atmosphere as they soak up the dulcet tones of the city’s finest vocalists. For the perfect post-Christmas wind-down, on December 26th, guests can also enjoy a live piano bar session from 6-10 pm.
On New Year’s Eve, Skyline bar – Hilton Molino Stucky’s rooftop bar, the highest in all of Venice – will host the most exclusive event in town, the Skyline NYE Party. Featuring a DJ set and the best view in the city to watch the fireworks, guests can opt for a variety of table and drinks packages including everything from decadent Champagne to refreshing vodka and gin.
On the big night itself and throughout the festive season, Skyline’s talented team of mixologists will be whipping up a variety of hot and cold cocktails featuring festive ingredients – just the thing for warming up under the sparkling skies above!
Tickets for the Skyline NYE Party, taking place from 11pm-2am on December 31st 2023, cost €70 for those dining at Aromi and Molino, and €100 for external guests, with admission including a drinks voucher. Guests can also opt to book a table for €500 for six guests, with a choice of refreshments including Champagne, Kinobi gin or Absolut Vodka, plus soft drinks and fruit.
Seasonal Spa Treatments
Available from December 18th – 30th 2023
Hilton Molino Stucky’s team of eforea Spa ‘elves’ will be on hand to get guests party-ready with a selection of pampering festive treatments. These include:
- New Year New Me – €190 (80 mins)
A total face and body treatment for those who have been extra good this year, this 80-minute experience includes an exfoliating sea salt and essential oil body massage to aid cellular renewal, followed by a detoxifying facial with calendula-rich milk, a charcoal scrub, a seaweed gel tonic and a hydrating peptide cream to soothe, exfoliate, tone and hydrate. This is followed by a relaxing foot massage with mint oil to aid microcirculation.
- Sparkly Skin Treatment €95 (50 mins)
Incorporating a deep cleanse, an enzymatic and mechanical exfoliant, a plumping massage with camelia oil and a mask that contains peat and clay to smooth and brighten, this facial treatment will leave skin glowing brighter than a sky full of stars this season. Rich in vitamins and minerals to revitalize the complexion, this facial guarantees guests will enter the New Year looking brighter, younger and healthier than ever before.
- Fairies Ritual Massage – €90 (50 mins)
Designed to relax and rejuvenate stressed muscles tired from sightseeing and Christmas shopping, this full-body massage harnesses the power to warm up the muscles and release tension, ensuring guests will be ready to hit the dance floor in no time!
- Christmas Scents Massage – €90 (50 mins)
A full body massage with Christmas-in-a-bottle essential oils, featuring active ingredients of orange and cinnamon to awaken the senses and leave feeling shining bright this festive season.
Formerly a flour mill factory on the peaceful island of Giudecca, Hilton Molino Stucky Venice is a modern Venetian masterpiece steeped in history. The historically listed building has been exquisitely restored with a series of recent refurbishments including sophisticated deluxe rooms and new spacious elegant suites – some offering guests enviable views of picture-perfect Venice. After arriving by water taxi, guests will be spoiled for choice with 379 rooms and suites, one of the largest spas in Venice, an unrivaled conference center and a collection of bars and restaurants.
Nightly rates at Hilton Molino Stucky Venice begin at €200 per night based on double occupancy with breakfast included. Molino Suites start from €500 per night. For more information or to book visit https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/vcehihi-hilton-molino-stucky-venice/.