Stay in the world’s most festive holiday destinations
Celebrate the spirit of the season just steps away from the world's most enchanting holiday markets and winter festivals.
Celebrate the spirit of the season just steps away from the world's most enchanting holiday markets and winter festivals.
Manchester trades its industrial edge for festive sparkle in December, with lights strung across the city centre and a lively, welcoming holiday buzz.
With medieval streets, glowing shopfronts and York Minster lit against winter skies, York looks like a Christmas card come to life.
Vienna celebrates with imperial elegance, from chandelier-style lights over its grand shopping streets to classical concerts and cozy coffeehouses.
Snowy peaks, baroque spires, and the home region of “Silent Night” make Salzburg one of Europe’s most enchanting holiday cities.
Dresden embraces centuries of Christmas tradition, filling its restored old town with wooden pyramids, glowing lights and the scent of fresh Stollen.
Known as the “Christmas City of the North,” Lübeck’s brick Gothic old town glows with lights, markets and plenty of its famous marzipan.
Florence adds a festive glow to its Renaissance streets, with lights strung above the lanes and a grand tree in Piazza del Duomo.
Set on Lake Geneva with the Alps as a backdrop, Montreux pairs lakeside holiday lights with snowy mountain views.
Paris dazzles in December, from the illuminated Champs-Élysées to elaborate department store windows and towering Christmas trees.
Prague’s spires, cobblestones and candlelit squares feel straight out of a fairytale, especially with a dusting of winter snow.
Budapest shines along the Danube with festive light shows, artisan markets and steaming thermal baths that are perfect on cold winter days.
Copenhagen is the home of hygge, the Danish art of coziness, and December is when it shines brightest, with candlelit cafés, colorful lights along Nyhavn and warm Danish treats.
Stockholm brightens its darkest days with candles in every window, Lucia celebrations on December 13 and glögg served across the city.
New York in December is a holiday classic, with glittering Fifth Avenue windows, ice skaters and the iconic Rockefeller Center tree.
Chicago lights up for the season, from the sparkle of the Magnificent Mile to festive displays and German-style markets across the city.
Honolulu celebrates the island way, with Honolulu City Lights brightening downtown and Shaka Santa greeting visitors under warm, sunny skies.
Edmonton embraces winter with twinkling lights, snowy parks and festive neighborhood displays like the beloved Candy Cane Lane.
With snow-covered cobblestones and stone walls, Old Québec feels like a European Christmas village right in North America.
Mexico City celebrates with posadas, nativity scenes and bright red poinsettias, a flower native to Mexico. In the Zócalo, the historic plaza fills with lights, traditional crafts and festive entertainment, while Mercado de Jamaica bursts with holiday blooms.
Nassau trades snow for sunshine, with festive lights along Bay Street and a warm island holiday spirit. Spend the day on the beach, then head downtown to browse local shops and soak up the season’s lively, colorful energy.
Sign up for a free account to unlock exclusive hotel perks. Stay in the loop and never miss out on a great deal again.
Something went wrong. Try again later.
.svg)
