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Step into a spellbinding
experience at
Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin Hotel
Discover the
wonder of a
Mercure Christmas
The Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin hotel offers the perfect setting
for a memorable Christmas. The stunning 4* Grade II listing building is the
oldest hotel in Southampton, with a modern and contemporary feel while
retaining its traditional appeal, and offers a great line up for a festive season
that you will never forget!
Whether it be our Sparkling Snow Globe Christmas Party, our Family-
Friendly Afternoon Tea, the traditions of Christmas Day Lunch with all of the
trimmings or seeing off 2021 and welcoming 2022 with a bang - we are the
place for you this Christmas!
Combine mouth-watering menus, a central location and a team of people
who genuinely want your stay with us to be every bit as enjoyable as you
hoped it would be and you've created the essence of what makes a Dolphin
Hotel Christmas one that you will want to experience again and again!
Don't just take our word for it…
Dan Wilson
Dan Wilson
Regional General Manager
For more information about any of our festive events or to make a
booking please contact our Christmas team on 02380 386473
or email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
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Content
04 Sparkling Snow Globe Party
07 Seasonal Savings
08 Festive Lunches
09 A Magical Escape
10 The Holiday Experience
11 Festive Afternoon Tea
12 Christmas Day Lunch
13 Boxing Day & New Year’s Day Lunch
14 New Year’s Eve
16 Events In 2022
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T he Sparkling
Snow Globe Party
Find your way into our snow-filled wonderland. Feel the magic as snowflakes
fall all around you and the frost glitters while basking in the warm glow of the
Christmas season.
Open the magic wardrobe to discover a winter world where it only snows.
Where frost glitters and picture-perfect Christmas card scenery surrounds
you. This frozen world is festive magic in its purest form.
Dine among the snowflakes with fantastic food and dazzling drinks then glide
across the dancefloor as the festive sparkle fills you with joy.
Our Sparkling Snow Globe party nights include a three course meal with coffee
followed by our resident DJ for you to dance the night away to. We also have
our very own selfie station for you to capture the moment.
OUR PARTY NIGHTS
Friday 26th November - £28.95 per person
Saturday 27th November - £28.95 per person
Friday 3rd December - £34.95 per person
Saturday 4th December - £34.95 per person Happy Hour: 6pm-7pm
Friday 10th December - £34.95 per person Dinner served: 7.45pm
Saturday 11th December - £34.95 per person
Bar closes: 00.30am
Friday 17th December - £34.95 per person
Saturday 18th December - £34.95 per person Carriages: 1.00am
Exclusive party nights are available with
tailor made menus.
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A Marveously Magic Menu
THE FESTIVE SPARKLE ISN’T COMPLETE
WITHOUT A TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS FEAST,
COMPLETE WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS.
Spiced Root Vegetable Soup (V / VE-A / GFA)
served with chilli croutons
Chicken and Wild Mushroom Terrine (GFA)
onion jam, crostini, mixed leaf
Beetroot and Candied Walnuts (V / VE / GF)
roquette salad, pomegranate, and truffle dressing
~~
Traditional Turkey Breast (GFA)
accompanied with all the trimmings, roast jus
Roast Fillet of Salmon (GF)
pressed potato, winter greens, dill and chestnut sauce
Stuffed Butternut Squash (V / VE)
crushed potato, seasonal vegetables, and red pepper coulis
~~
Traditional Christmas Pudding (GF)
homemade rum sauce
Chocolate and Cherry Tart
red berry sauce, chantilly cream, dark chocolate chard
Baked Vanilla Cheesecake (V / VE)
chestnut, pistachio and mascarpone
~~
Followed by coffee
Key
V – Vegetarian
VE - Vegan
GF – Gluten Free
VE-A - Vegan Adaptable
GFA – Gluten Free Adaptable
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on 02380 386473 or
email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
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Thursday And Sunday
Night Package
Celebrate the festive season with our Thursday and Sunday night party package. Join
us for a three course buffet with half a bottle of wine per person and then hit the
dance floor with our Resident DJ who will be playing all of your favourite festive
tunes. A fabulous occasion for you to enjoy with friends or colleagues, and don't
forget about our very own selfie station for you to capture your magic memories
from the night!
Thursday 9th December - £28.00 per person
Sunday 12th December - £28.00 per person
Thursday 16th December - £28.00 per person
Happy Hour: 6pm-7pm
Dinner served: 7.30pm
Bar closes: 00.00am
Carriages: 00.30am
Post-Christmas Party Nights
Saturday 8th January - £23.00 per person
Happy Hour: 6pm-7pm
Dinner served: 7.30pm
Bar closes: 00.30am
Carriages: 01.00am
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Seasonal Savings
Don’t forget – you can make your Christmas parties
extra special with a wonderful range of offers on
food, drinks, entertainment and accommodation.
ACCOUNT BAR FESTIVE DRINKS
PACKAGES
Avoid queuing by
setting up an account We have a wide
bar for a hassle-free selection of drink
festive party. packages that are
available for you, saving
you time and money!
YOUR VERY OWN Speak with our
DRINKS RECEPTION Christmas team for
Speak with our further information.
Christmas team and ask
about one of our private ORGANISER
areas to host your very BENEFITS
own drinks reception Complimentary
(additional charges may bedroom for the
apply). organiser (based on a
minimum number of
HAPPY HOUR 30).
Between 6pm and 7pm,
offering 25% off all MIDNIGHT MUNCHIES
drinks. Upgrade to our
midnight snacks for you
MAKE A NIGHT OF IT and your group- a great
way to end the night!
Stay over in one of our
99 bedrooms with our
special accommodation
packages. £75 bed and
breakfast (based on
double occupancy).
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on
02380 386473 or
email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
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Festive lunches
PLATEFULS OF CHEER
At Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin Hotel, the
party starts at lunch. So join your family, friends or
colleagues around the table for a pre-Christmas
celebration full of fantastic food.
Our delicious festive-themed menus are served in our
Signature Restaurant throughout December. Expect a
warm welcome, beautiful surroundings and a meal to
remember.
Lunch served from 12 noon to 3pm
£18.95 per adult for 3 courses
£12.95 per child for 3 courses
Dietary requirements to be made known at the time
of booking.
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on
02380 386473 or
email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
MENU
STARTER DESSERT
Spiced Root Vegetable Soup Traditional Christmas
served with chilli croutons Pudding
(V / VE-A / GFA) homemade rum sauce
(GF)
MAIN
Traditional Turkey Breast
seasonal trimmings, roast jus
(GFA)
Stuffed Butternut Squash
crushed potatoes, seasonal
vegetables and red pepper
coulis (V / VE)
Key
V – Vegetarian
VE - Vegan
GF – Gluten Free
VE-A - Vegan Adaptable
GFA – Gluten Free Adaptable
*A £10.00 deposit per person is required to secure the date
8 confirmed. All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable.
A Magical Escape
Ready to unwind? Take some time out in cosy
Christmas surroundings here at Mercure Southampton
Centre Dolphin Hotel.
THREE-NIGHT STAY
Friday 24th to Monday 27th December
£345.00 per person. £100.00 single supplement.
Packages include meals and entertainment as stated.
Room upgrades available from £20.00 per room per
night, subject to availability.
TWO-NIGHT STAY
Friday 24th to Sunday 26th December
£265.00 per person. £80.00 single supplement.
Packages include meals and entertainment as stated.
Room upgrades available from £20.00 per room per
night, subject to availability.
BED & BREAKFAST RATES
Friday 10th December to Sunday 2nd January
(excluding 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st December)
£70.00 per room for bed and breakfast, based on two
people sharing. £110.00 per room for dinner, bed and
breakfast (based on two people sharing).
Room upgrades available from £20.00 per room per
night, subject to availability.
For information on our child prices, please contact
reservations direct.
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on
02380 386473 or
email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
We always ask for a £100.00 deposit per person for residential
packages, with the balance due 4 weeks prior to the arrival date.
All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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The Holiday Experience
Lose yourself in an enchanted Christmas with our
amazing holiday itinerary, sure to bring wonder to
your festive season.
Christmas Eve
Arrive at your leisure and check in with our friendly reception
team and then enjoy a traditional afternoon tea. Take the
opportunity to finish off your Christmas shopping at West Quay
before returning for a three course dinner in our Signature
Restaurant with an evening of entertainment from our pianist.
A showing of A Christmas Carol will play in our Gilbert Suite.
Later on why not take a short stroll into the city to celebrate
Midnight Mass and then join us back at the hotel for a glass of
mulled wine and a mince pie!
Christmas Day
Open your presents and wander downstairs for a full choice
English breakfast – then enjoy the rest of the morning in
our residents’ lounge. Join us in the Jane Austen Suite for
a glass of Champagne followed by a four course Christmas
Day meal with coffee whilst being entertained by Colin, our
resident magician. The afternoon is yours to enjoy as you
please before joining us in our Signature Restaurant for a
two-course hot and cold buffet before finishing the evening off
with our Christmas Day quiz!.
Boxing Day
Have a well-deserved lie-in and start the day with a full
hearty breakfast – either in the comfort of your own
bedroom or down in our restaurant. We are beautifully
located within walking distance of West Quay Shopping
Centre – so why not take the opportunity to look for those
Boxing Day bargains before joining us back at the hotel for a
three-course evening meal followed by an evening of entertainment
with our resident singer.
27th December
Enjoy our breakfast buffet before the journey home. We wish you a safe trip back.
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on
02380 386473 or
10 email: sales@vinehotels.co.ukFestive Aftern n Tea
& Santa Aftern n Tea
WITH A SEASONAL TWIST
Treat yourself to a luxurious afternoon tea of delicious
festive goodies.
SANDWICH SELECTION
Turkey & Cranberry
Smoked Salmon with Dill & Lemon Mayonnaise
Cheddar Cheese with Red Onion Chutney
Gammon Ham and English Mustard
CAKE SELECTION
Yule Log Slice
Warm Mince Pie
Winter Berry Mess
Banana Square with Cinnamon Frosting
Orange & Cranberry Scones, Clotted Cream &
Winterberry Jam
A selection of speciality tea and coffee
£19.95 per adult, £12.95 per child
Available throughout December*
WITH A GLASS OF BUBBLY
Includes a glass of sparkling wine
£25.95 per adult - Available throughout December*
SANTA'S AFTERNOON TEA
Includes a gift for every child and entertainment.
Sunday 12th December
£19.95 per adult, £12.95 per child
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on
02380 386473 or
email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
11Christmas Day Lunch
THE GRAND OCCASION
Now for the grand occasion. Celebrate the big day with a glass of Champagne on
arrival, followed by a magnificent four-course feast, and all the trimmings you could
ever want in our Jane Austen Suite or Signature Restaurant.
STARTERS: MAIN DISHES: DESSERTS:
Smoked Applewood Traditional Roast Turkey Christmas Pudding
Chowder (GF) sage & onion stuffing, pigs with brandy sauce and
with potatoes, sweetcorn in blanket, roast potatoes, berry compote
and chives brussels sprouts, honey
Chocolate and Caramel
roasted parsnip & carrots,
Whiskey Cured Sea Trout Brownie (VE / GF)
roast jus
(GF) salted caramel sauce,
crab mayonnaise, pickled Beef Fillet Surf & Turf raspberry sorbet
beetroot and cucumber, (GF)
Baileys and Hazelnut
sea trout crisp garlic and rosemary
Praline Roulade
parmentier potatoes,
Duo of Serrano Ham (GF) chocolate sauce and
roasted cherry vine
roasted balsamic figs, praline dust
tomatoes, steamed
crispy fried poached egg, asparagus, Diane sauce Tangy Lemon Tart
feta cheese, toasted
chantilly cream, blackberry
walnuts Spiced Monkfish Tail in
compote, pistachio crumbs
Pancetta (GF)
Warm Risotto Cake brandy shrimp sauce with
(VE / GF) mussels and samphire
with caramelised shallots mash CHEESE COURSE:
and wild mushrooms,
watercress and truffle oil Grilled Courgette Trio of Cheeses
Cannelloni (VE / GF) Applewood Smoked
filled with rosemary lentils Cheddar, Dorset Blue
and roasted butternut Vinny and Cornish
squash Camembert
vegan mornay sauce,
tomato & basil concasse,
lemon rocket COFFEE & MINCE PIES
£69.00 per adult, £35.00 per child (4-12),
under-3s eat FREE.
Bar opens: 12 noon. Lunch served: from 12.30pm onwards.
A deposit of £20.00 per person is required, with the full balance due 4 weeks prior.
All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Key
V – Vegetarian
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on VE - Vegan
02380 386473 or GF – Gluten Free
12 email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk VE-A - Vegan Adaptable
GFA – Gluten Free AdaptableK p the party going.
Join us for Boxing Day and New Year’s Day Lunch
Just like magic, the fun and festivities begin anew with a
fabulous three-course meal served in the Signature Restaurant.
STARTERS:
Potato, Garlic and Thyme Soup (GF / VE)
with sautéed wild mushrooms
Sweet Chilli King Prawns (GF)
with braised bok choi, sautéed red onion and cherry tomatoes
Grilled Goat Cheese
sourdough toast, balsamic leaves, beetroot and walnuts
Duck and Orange Pate
toasted brioche, balsamic apple & pear chutney
MAIN DISHES:
Baked Supreme of Chicken (GF)
artichoke puree, roasted red pepper, fondant potato,
red wine jus
Peppered Fillet of Pork (GF)
savoy cabbage with smoked bacon, apple and chive mash,
calvados jus
Pan Fried Fillet of Salmon (GF)
crispy potato cake, garlic and rosemary courgette, lemon
hollandaise sauce
Caramelised Shallots and Beetroot Tarte Tatin (VE)
herb new potatoes, balsamic rocket salad, redcurrant jus
DESSERTS:
Chocolate Bavarois Slice
chantilly cream, chocolate sauce
Lemon Meringue Pie
pouring cream, raspberry coulis
Tropical Fresh Fruit Salad (GF / VE)
passion fruit sorbet
Selection of South Coast Cheeses
caramelised onion chutney, apples, grapes, celery, biscuit
£35.00 per adult, £20.00 per child (4-12),
under-3s eat FREE. Bar opens: 12 noon.
Lunch served: from 12.30pm onwards.
Key A deposit of £20.00 per person is required, with the full balance due 4 weeks prior.
All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable.
V – Vegetarian
VE - Vegan To book or for further information,
GF – Gluten Free please call our Christmas Team on
VE-A - Vegan Adaptable 02380 386473 or
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GFA – Gluten Free Adaptable email: sales@vinehotels.co.ukNew Years Eve
The Dolphin's Gala Buffet
THE CANDLELIGHT COUNTDOWN
The evening’s celebrations begin with a Champagne reception before indulging in a
delicious Gala Buffet and then dancing to our resident DJ until 1am. After bringing in the
New Year in the time-honoured way, continue the celebrations in Nelson’s Bar until the
early hours.
Bar opens: 6.00pm
Dinner served from: 7.30pm
Celebrations finish: 01.00am
Dress code: smart, no trainers
£50.00 per adult,
Please note this is an adult-only event.
New Years Eve
Accommodation Packages
Make a proper night of it with our residential package – including accommodation in a
classic room, dinner, entertainment and a hearty brunch on New Year’s Day.
ONE - OR TWO-NIGHT PACKAGE ARRIVING 30TH OR 31ST DECEMBER
£110.00 per person sharing a double or twin room for one night.
£190.00* per person sharing a double or twin room for two nights.
£40.00 single supplement.
£20.00 per room in a Privilege room per night.
With residential packages a £100 deposit per person is required at the time of booking.
All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable - full balance is taken on arrival.
Terms and conditions apply. *no entertainment, just dinner included on the 30th
Why not stay with us on
To book or for further information, 1st January for only
please call our Christmas Team on £50.00 Bed and Breakfast per room.
02380 386473 or
14 email: sales@vinehotels.co.ukNew Years Eve
Gala Buffet Menu
CANAPES:
Haggis Bon Bons with Atholl Brose
Prawn and Avocado Tacos
Tapenade and Goats Cheese Bruschetta
STARTERS:
(Plated and Served)
Assiette of Starters:
Beetroot Cured Smoked Salmon, Duck and Orange Pate,
Mature Cheddar Beignets,
Rocket and Apple Salad with Caper and Dill Vinaigrette
MAINS:
(Served by our Chefs)
Honey and Brown Sugar Glazed Roasted Gammon
Beef Bourguignonne with Smoked Bacon and Pearl Onions
Baked Loin of Cod in White Wine, Caper and Parsley Sauce
Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Gratin
Roast Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes, Steamed Rice
Panache of Seasonal Vegetables, Cauliflower Cheese
Yorkshire Pudding, Crusty Bread
Gravy
DESSERTS:
(Plated and Served)
Assiette of Desserts:
Chocolate Brownie Bite, Baby Banoffee Pie, Eton Mess
Quenelle
To book or for further information,
please call our Christmas Team on
02380 386473 or
email: sales@vinehotels.co.uk
15Events for 2022
Make next year even more special.
Call our Christmas team on 023 8038 6473 or email sales@vinehotels.co.uk
to find your perfect event.
JANUARY MARCH
14th- Wedding Showcase Evening 1st - St David's Day Celebration
17.00-20.00 3 course traditional Welsh dinner and
entertainment
25th- Burns Night
£25 per person
3 course Scottish dinner served with
the address to the Haggis, a Whisky 17th - An Irish Knees Up
arrival drink and Scottish music through Irish themed dinner with a Guinness or
out the evening Jameson & Ginger on arrival and
entertainment
£35 per person
£29.95 per person
27th - Mother's Day Afternoon Tea
FEBRUARY A choice of traditional OR vegan
afternoon tea with a glass of fizz and a
11th and 14th – Valentine's Dinner
gift for mum
A glass of fizz on arrival, a 4 course
£24.95 per person (£13.95 for
meal and coffee
children 12 and under)
£33 per person
12th - Dinner Dance
A romantic 3 course meal with live
entertainment through the meal
£35 per person
20th – Wedding Showcase Afternoon
12.00-15.00
For more information on our festive events
and offers, please contact us on: 023 8038 6460
sales@vinehotels.co.uk
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