The Festive Experiences at Nobu Hotel Barcelona and San Sebastián

The Festive Experiences at Nobu Hotel Barcelona and San Sebastián

With the most wonderful time of the year fast approaching, Nobu Hotel Barcelona and Nobu Hotel Sebastián have launched packages to cosy up at Christmas and see the year in style.

To ensure that the forthcoming festivities are celebrated in fine style, Nobu Hotel Barcelona is hosting a sky-high dinner on its roof terrace for New Year’s Eve, and Nobu Hotel San Sebastián has unveiled its Kanpai package, which includes a special Omakase menu and a festive aperitivo on the terrace overlooking La Concha Bay.

Below, we take a closer look at each hotel’s offerings.


A photograph of a fireworks display and one of a Christmas tree

Nobu Hotel Barcelona: With the iconic Catalan capital as the backdrop (lead image), Nobu Hotel Barcelona has launched its New Year’s Eve package. This package will see guests indulge in sky-high dining on the 23rd floor while raising a toast to 2025 with a glass of the finest champagne.

After enjoying a nine-course Omakase tasting menu, guests can enjoy the panoramic views of the city skyline with carefully crafted cocktails and a DJ playing a live set until the early hours.

This exclusive New Year’s Eve room package also includes breakfast served in the Nobu restaurant until 12:00 p.m. for those needing a lie-in and access to the Nobu Spa water circuit for a moment of zen to kick off 2025.

Guests enjoying the festive feast

Renowned for its distinctive culinary experience rooted in Japanese traditions but with a nod to Catalunya and the Barcelona surrounds, the Nobu festive menus do not disappoint.

They feature a selection of dishes such as Salmon Tataki with Basil Miso and Caviar, Mediterranean Seabass Shiso Salsa, and even specials such as Duck Confit Canelón with Miso and Lobster Houbayaki.

Two examples of the high quality food dishes

The range of festive menus, which cater to all tastes, also features drinks packages with sparking red and white wine sourced from a choice of Spanish Denominations of Origin in Catalunya and La Rioja.

At Nobu Hotel Barcelona, every detail will be designed to ensure visitors enjoy the ultimate celebration for all the senses, from the locally crafted origami Christmas tree to the signature Yuzu Ginger scent.

The Nobu Hotel Barcelona New Year’s Eve Experience package starts at € 890 for a one-night stay for two adults in a Premium Room.


The stone exterior of the property

Nobu San Sebastián: Housing just 17 luxurious rooms and suites within the historic Vista Eder Palace and located in Spain’s gastronomic paradise, Nobu Hotel San Sebastián provides the perfect intimate setting for a festive foodie retreat.

Blending Japanese minimalism with the local Belle Époque flair on the Basque coastline, the hotel invites guests to celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year in style.

The Nobu Family Festive Edition package embraces the holiday season. It encourages guests to create lasting memories through seasonal welcome amenities for children, festive aperitifs on the Nobu terrace and daily family breakfasts. It also includes a discounted second connecting room for children.

Two photographs of the Omakase dishes

Guests staying over Christmas Eve can also enjoy an exclusive festive Omakase, which promises an unforgettable dining experience comprising seven courses, starting at 120 euros per person.

The Kanpai package, which means ‘cheers’ in Japanese, includes daily breakfast, a special New Year’s Eve Omakase dinner with a bottle of Charles Heidsieck Champagne, and a festive aperitivo on the Nobu terrace overlooking the gorgeous La Concha Bay.

The interior of the restaurant

Guests treating themselves to the package will enjoy iconic Nobu dishes such as Black Cod Den Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño whilst also tucking into specials including Oyster Tempura with Shiso and Foam Champagne and Wagyu with Unagui sauce and Sancho pepper.

The Nobu San Sebastián Family Festive Edition package is available from 22 December to 6 January. Please contact the reservations team for pricing and bookings by emailing [email protected].

The Nobu San Sebastián Kanpai package starts at € 1744 for a one-night stay for two adults in a Deluxe Room.

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Natasha Godbold

Creative Director / Writer

Natasha is a co-founder of Luxurious Magazine® and has undertaken the role of Creative Director. She is a keen photographer and regularly accompanies Paul on hotel and restaurant reviews. Born in Moscow, Natasha like her husband Paul has experienced living in multiple countries around the world. She is bi-lingual and has degrees in English Language and English Literature. Natasha covers all aspect of the luxury industry in her work. Her hobbies include health and fitness, culture and learning about nature and animal welfare.

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