ALL THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS AT MERCURE FUTURE EVENTS TO LOOK FWARD TO: Sunday 14th February St Valentine s Day Valentine s Romance Package Dinner with a glass of Prosecco, entertainment, bed and breakfast and late check-out 175.00 per couple We host a selection of event nights throughout the year Three-course dinner, themed event night (previous events have included Murder Mysteries) 29.95 per person For more information on our festive events and offers please contact us on: 01254 303400 h6617-sb5@accor.com mercure.com/festive Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Blackburn Road, Clayton-le-Moors, Nr Blackburn, Lancashire BB5 5JP ALL THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS AT... MERCURE DUNKENHALGH HOTEL & SPA Over 70 hotels in the UK and 700 worldwide Best price guarantee on mercure.com
IT S THE MOST MAGICAL TIME OF THE YEAR SO LOOK FWARD TO A SEASONAL SHT BREAK, TRADITIONAL FESTIVE FARE WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS, STYLISH CELEBRATIONS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY IN A PERFECTLY UNIQUE SETTING An ideal setting for your celebrations, Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa promises a wonderful Winter Wonderland, great entertainment, sensational mouth-watering food and fabulous festive surroundings. Relax and unwind while we look after every detail, from peeling the potatoes to chilling the Champagne. There really is something for everyone we look forward to welcoming you. EVENT DIARY NOVEMBER Friday 27th DECEMBER Friday 4th 39.95 Or all-inclusive party night 65.00 Saturday 5th 39.95 Monday 7th Tuesday 8th Wednesday 9th Thursday 10th All-inclusive party night 45.00 Friday 11th 42.50 Saturday 12th 42.50 Sunday 13th Family Christmas Lunch from 16.50 Monday 14th Tuesday 15th Wednesday 16th Thursday 17th All-inclusive party night 45.00 Friday 18th Party Lunch 18.50 Friday 18th 39.95 Or all-inclusive party night 65.00 Saturday 19th 39.95 Private Winter Wonderland or All-Inclusive Party Nights available. Please contact the Christmas Co-ordinator for further details. Subject to availability. Sunday 20th Family Christmas Lunch from 16.50 Sunday 20th All-inclusive party night 49.95 Monday 21st Tuesday 22nd JANUARY Thursday 1st New Year s Day Carvery Lunch 19.50 F SPARKLING SIGHTS AND THE HAPPIEST NIGHTS, WELCOME TO OUR WINTER WONDERLAND! Party with us and you ll enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, an entertaining DJ to ensure a fabulous evening, Winter Wonderland themed room dressing, exclusive drinks promotions and a fabulous party until 1am. ALL-INCLUSIVE PARTY NIGHT Join us on our all-inclusive party night and you ll enjoy a drink on arrival, a delicious three-course set dinner, free-pour house wine and inclusive bar until midnight including single house spirits, glasses of house wine, draught beers and soft drinks. An entertaining DJ will ensure a fabulous evening. Bar will revert to cash bar from 12 midnight. All-inclusive exclusions: branded spirts, Champagne and Prosecco, liqueurs, branded beers, ciders and shots. See Winter Wonderland Party Night menu. (AI) indicates set menu selection. 2 3
WINTER WONDERLAND PARTY NIGHTS MENU TO START Leek and potato soup, truffle cream (v) (AI) Pork and cranberry terrine, balsamic syrup, apple and cinnamon chutney, mixed leaves Cheddar cheese and chive soufflé, caramelised walnut salad (v) MAINS Roast turkey, duck fat-roasted potatoes, festive stuffing, pork chipolata pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, gravy (AI) Slow-cooked braised beef, seasonal vegetables and potatoes, port jus Herb-crusted cod, bubble and squeak potato cake, wilted spinach, white wine sauce Sweet potato and goat s cheese tart, tomato and red pepper fondue (v) DESSERTS Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy crème anglaise Clementine and nutmeg bombe, candied orange Vanilla bean cheesecake, caramel sauce (AI) DRINKS PACKAGES F THE TABLE 6 bottles of house wine (2 x red, 2 x white, 2 x rosé) and 20 bottles of beer 140.00 10 bottles of beer 30.00 Bottle of house wine 14.95 PRIVATE PARTIES Private Party Nights available: please contact our Christmas Co-ordinator for further details WHY NOT STAY OVER? Double/Twin & Single bedrooms 58.00 per room, room only 78.00 per room, bed and breakfast Executive upgrade 20.00 per room per night Privilege room upgrade 30.00 per room per night PARTY DATES NOVEMBER Friday 28th DECEMBER Friday 4th & 18th 39.95 Saturday 5th & 19th 39.95 Friday 11th & Saturday 12th 42.50 Monday 7th, 14th & 21st Tuesday 8th, 15th & 22nd Wednesday 9th & 16th ALL-INCLUSIVE PARTY NIGHT Thursday 10th & 17th 45.00 Friday 4th & 18th 65.00 Sunday 20th 49.95 4 5
FESTIVE LUNCH AND DINNER MOUTHWATERING MAGIC IS ON THE MENU SO JOIN US F A MEMABLE MEAL Served daily in our restaurant throughout December, our delicious festive themed menus include two and three course options. As well as magnificent menus, enjoy the warmest of welcomes from our staff and enjoy the great surroundings. Whether it s with friends, family or colleagues, we guarantee a great time and the best bit, no washing up! CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER FESTIVE LUNCH AND DINNER THROUGHOUT DECEMBER FROM 16.50 2-course from 16.50 per adult, 8.25 per child (4-14 years) 3-course from 18.50 per adult, 9.25 per child (4-14 years) JOIN US F FOUR WONDERFUL COURSES WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS Enjoy a drinks reception to start the evening celebrations before we serve a sumptuous four-course candlelit dinner. Afterwards, join in with our live entertainment. SUNDAY 13TH AND 20TH FRIDAY 18TH FESTIVE FAMILY LUNCH PARTY LUNCH WITH DISCO Escape the shopping and wrapping: bring family or friends to relax and indulge in our pre-christmas lunch celebrations The festivities start here: enjoy our delicious festive lunch and dance into the afternoon. You d be mad to miss out! MENU Reservations and 10.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, with full payment by 1st December (excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day) PRE-COURSE INTERMEDIATE DESSERT Buck s Fizz drinks reception and carols around the Christmas tree Roast parsnip and apple soup (v) Citrus cheesecake, raspberry compote MAIN AFTER-COURSE Roast chicken supreme, champ potatoes, grain mustard cream Coffee and mints STARTER Ham hock terrine, pecan and raisin loaf, piccalilli 32.50 per adult per child (4-14 years), under-3s dine FREE Reservations and 20.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, with full payment by 1st December F ME INFMATION AND TO BOOK PLEASE CONTACT THE HOTEL DIRECT Call us on 01254 303400 or send email enquiries to h6617-sb5@accor.com 6 3 4 7
CHRISTMAS DAY FAMILY LUNCH 50.00 per person JOIN US F A SCRUMPTIOUS FOUR-COURSE CHRISTMAS LUNCH WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS Our table magician and a visit from Father Christmas are all you need for a magical time! Whether it s just the two of you or the whole family, sit back, relax, enjoy the festive surroundings and let us do all the hard work. CHRISTMAS DAY GOURMET LUNCH 60.00 per person RELAX WITH A GLASS OF BUBBLY. THEN ENJOY A FESTIVE THREE-COURSE MEAL WITH COFFEE AND CHOCOLATES IN THE CAMEO RESTAURANT PRE-COURSE Glass of bubbly on arrival STARTERS Roast parsnip and apple soup, thyme dumplings (v) Beetroot and salmon gravlax, lemon purée, beetroot salsa Smoked duck, orange and roast plum salad, raspberry vinaigrette Lancashire cheese and roast pimento tartlet, pear chutney (v) MENU MAINS Traditional roast turkey, festive stuffing, pigs in blankets, port wine jus Roast rib of beef, smoked Applewood dauphinoise, rosemary and shallot reduction Herb-crusted cod supreme, champ potatoes, long-stem broccoli, lobster and chive beurre blanc Butternut squash and goat s cheese risotto, toasted pine nuts, dressed pea shoots (v) DESSERTS Traditional plum pudding, brandy crème sauce Local cheese with trimmings Lemon tart, whisky cream, toasted almonds, blueberry compote Baked raspberry and vanilla bean cheesecake, vodka syrup AFTER-COURSE Coffee and mince pies STARTER Bury black pudding and spring onion potato cake, tomato chutney INTERMEDIATE Leek and potato soup, chive croutons (v) MENU MAIN Traditional roast turkey breast, festive stuffing, pigs in blankets, port wine jus Butternut squash and goat s cheese risotto, dressed rocket (v) 50.00 per person per child (4-14 years), under-3s dine FREE DESSERTS Traditional plum pudding, brandy sauce Glazed lemon tart, whisky cream, toasted almonds, blueberry compote AFTER-COURSE Coffee and mints Reservations and 20.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, with full payment by 1st December 60.00 per adult 30.00 per child (4-14 years), under-3s dine FREE Reservations and 20.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, with full payment by 1st December 8 9
BOXING DAY CARVERY LUNCH 19.50 per person JOIN US WITH ALL THE FAMILY F A SUPERB BOXING DAY CARVERY LUNCH Indulge in our three-course lunch within the relaxing surroundings of our Cameo Restaurant & Bar MENU TO START MAINS DESSERTS Homemade soup of the day Carved seasonal melon platter (v) Selection of Continental meats and seafood platter Roast rib of beef Turkey breast Honey roast bacon loin Cider vegetable bake (v) Roast potatoes, mini baked potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, panache of vegetables, traditional sauces, mixed selection of salads Fresh fruit salad, Chantilly cream Selection of assorted gâteaux Cheese and biscuit platters AFTER-COURSE Coffee and mints 19.50 per adult 9.75 per child (4-14 years), under-3s dine FREE Reservations and 10.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, with full payment by 1st December 10 11
CHRISTMAS PACKAGE PRICES CHRISTMAS EVE On your arrival relax within the 700-year-old building that is your home for the next few days. Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa evokes memories of a bygone age, yet our modern facilities make it the perfect place to spend the festive season. A selection of mouth-watering cakes will be served with tea in our lounge. Enjoy a drinks reception to start the evening celebrations before we serve a sumptuous three-course candlelit dinner. Afterwards swing the night away with the fabulous sounds of Paul Guard. CHRISTMAS RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES CHRISTMAS DAY Start the day with a hearty English breakfast before opening your presents! Join us for a scrumptious fourcourse Christmas lunch with all the trimmings. Our table magician and a visit from Father Christmas are all you need for a magical time! Whether there are just the two of you or the whole family, sit back, relax, enjoy the festive surroundings and let us do all the hard work! For the evening a splendid informal buffet will be specially prepared by our team of expert chefs. Then enjoy some games and dancing in our Winter Wonderland! BOXING DAY Enjoy a leisurely start to the day and join us for breakfast in the restaurant. Set your own pace relax and unwind in the hotel, indulge in a little pampering in our Spa Naturel facilities including a techno gym, 12 metre indoor swimming pool with adjoining whirlpool, and a thermal suite incorporating a laconium, steam room, rock sauna, aroma grotto and bio sauna. Surrender to your personal beauty therapist by reserving time and allow them to create a sequence of therapies and treatments to suit you. Relax and indulge in one of our eight beauty treatment rooms. Join us with all the family for a superb Boxing Day carvery lunch or indulge in our threecourse lunch within the relaxing surroundings of our Cameo Restaurant & Bar*. Continue the celebrations with our Boxing Day Winter Wonderland fabulous three-course dinner and dance. 27TH DECEMBER Set yourself up for the journey home with a hearty breakfast before departing at your leisure. FESTIVE RESIDENTIAL PACKAGE Three-night break (24th to 27th) 319.00 per person Packages include dinner, bed and breakfast with arrival tea and cakes and Christmas Day family lunch and entertainment. Prices are per person and based on two people sharing. Two-night break (24th-26th or 25th-27th) 265.00 per person Packages include dinner, bed and breakfast with arrival tea and cakes (24th) and Christmas Day family lunch and entertainment. Prices are per person and based on two people sharing. Single supplement charges apply 50.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, full payment by 1st December. BED AND BREAKFAST 1st to 23rd December Room only 58.00 Bed and breakfast 78.00 27th December to 6th January (excluding New Year s Eve) Room only 58.00 Bed and breakfast 78.00 Dinner, bed and breakfast 118.00 *Additional charges apply 12 13
GLAMOUS BLACK TIE WINTER WONDERLAND BALL NEW YEAR S EVE MENU COUNT DOWN TO THE NEW YEAR IN STYLE AND ENJOY A NIGHT TO REMEMBER AT OUR GLAMOUS BLACK TIE BALL. GLAMOUS BLACK TIE WINTER WONDERLAND BALL Bring your friends and family, put on your finest and join us for a truly memorable night of celebration as we bring in the New Year. Start the evening with a Champagne reception. Then join us for a magnificent five-course gala dinner with back by popular demand PAUL GUARD performing all the swing favourites such as Mack the Knife and Mr Bojangles. STARTER Smoked salmon and halibut terrine, roast vine tomato chutney, micro cress salad INTERMEDIATE Carrot and coriander soup, chorizo croutons MAINS Roast rib of beef, Lancashire cheese and Bury black pudding roulade, shallot and thyme mash, roast root vegetables, port wine jus Leek and stilton potato cake, roast pepper confit (v) DESSERT Passion fruit and mango bavarois, vanilla and strawberry syrup EXTRAS Coffee and mints A fantastic Soul and Motown set including songs such as Sugar Pie Honey Bunch and Mustang Sally, to name just a few, will keep you dancing the night away, then finish the night with a great disco. With fun, laughter and great memories guaranteed, this is the perfect way to start 2016. New Year s Eve Black Tie Ball (adults only) Dinner and entertainment 75.00 per person Dinner, entertainment and overnight accommodation including breakfast 145.00 per person 50.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, full payment by 1st December. 14 15
NEW YEAR S BUFFET MENU STARTERS MAINS DESSERTS Homemade soup and rolls Roast pork loin Homemade selection of gâteaux Melon platter, pineapple confit Rib of beef Fresh fruit salad, vanilla syrup Seafood platters, lime mayonnaise Honey roast bacon loin Apple crumble and custard Beef tomato and mozzarella salad Baked salmon AFTER-COURSE Continental meat platters, dressed salad Lancashire cheese pie Coffee and mints Sautéed new potatoes, roast potatoes, panache of vegetables Traditional sauces and dressings New Year s Eve Family Celebration NEW YEAR S EVE FAMILY CELEBRATION Dinner and entertainment 50.00 per person, per child (4-14 years), 15.00 (1-3 years) Dinner, entertainment and overnight accommodation including breakfast 119.00 per person, 49.00 per child 50.00 non-refundable deposit per person required, full payment by 1st December. IF YOU WANT TO BRING THE CHILDREN ALONG, OUR FAMILY CELEBRATION IS F YOU. WITH CHAMPAGNE ON ARRIVAL, AND MOCKTAILS F THE CHILDREN, YOU LL ENJOY A DELICIOUS NEW YEAR S EVE BUFFET. THEN JOIN US TO DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY TO THE LATEST PARTY NUMBERS (AND SOME GOLDEN OLDIES THROWN IN F THE DADS) FROM OUR RESIDENT DJ. A GREAT NIGHT F THE WHOLE FAMILY! Join our Family Celebration and enjoy: A Champagne and mocktail reception A delicious New Year s Eve buffet Our resident DJ to party the night away 16 17
FESTIVE ACCOMMODATION OFFERS WINTER SALE Bed and breakfast per couple per night between Thursday 1st and Saturday 31st January 2016 From 78.00 HALF TERM OFFER Family offer: dinner, bed and breakfast for up to two adults and two children per room per night during October 2015 and February 2016 school holidays From 119.00 UPGRADE Executive room upgrade From 20.00 Privilege room upgrade From 30.00 18 19