New Year's Eve 2024
A new year and a fresh start should always be something to celebrate. Come and join us here at the Imperial Hotel where we will be welcoming in 2025 in style. Our New Year's House Party kicks off on Monday 30 December, with plenty of fun, frolics and fine food to keep you entertained right through to New Year's Day.
Our New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball takes place on Tuesday 31 December 2024. Non-residents are always welcome and you can book your table now on 01493 842000. Non-residents £100 per person.
New Year's Break
Escape the crowds and retreat to the beautiful east Norfolk coast after Christmas. Recharge, ready for an extra special New Year's Eve celebration at Imperial Hotel.
Festive fun, frolics and food continue in the build up to New Year's Eve in Great Yarmouth. Enjoy tea with Rebecca's cupcakes on arrival at Imperial Hotel, and a delicious dinner in our 2 AA Rosette Norfolk Restaurant, Café Cru, on Monday 30 December.
Relax during the day on New Year's Eve with a leisurely breakfast. Take tea mid-afternoon, served with cake and sandwiches and leaving you plenty of time to get all dressed up (black tie or lounge suit), ready for the evening's festivities.
In the evening, join us in Bar Fizz at 6.30pm, dressed to impress. This year we will be holding our first ever Masquerade Ball to celebrate New Year's Eve. We know how much our guests enjoy getting into the spirit of our events and we very much encourage you to dress up and join in with the theme with masks and/or costumes as befits a Masquerade Ball (and there will be prizes for these). However, dressing up is not obligatory – it is your company that we most look forward to.
Your evening begins with a Canapé and Prosecco Reception with live music from sublime vocalist Chelsea Francis befrore dinner is served at 7:30pm in our beautifully dressed rooms. After dinner, take to the dancefloor or relax and enjoy the festive atmosphere with our DJ and dancing (until 1am). At 11:00pm we will be awarding prizes for the best costume and best masquerade mask. Enjoy a late midnight feast of scrumptious bacon rolls, tea and coffee to end the evening.
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball Menu
The fun continues on New Year's Day with a leisurely brunch, bingo, tea and snacks, a fun quiz for everyone and a delicious evening buffet. Check out is on Thursday 2 January after another fabulous Imperial breakfast.
We offer a three night stay from Monday 30th December or a two night stay from Monday 30th December or Tuesday 31st December. We'd strongly recommend the three night option for maximum relaxation and fun. Make it into an even longer break and join us from Thursday 28th or Friday 29th December, or extend your stay and check out on Fridat 3rd January. Bonus B&B sleepovers available at a very attractive rate of £100 per room per night.
Price per person (based on two people sharing a House bedroom (doubles or twins available).
Two nights: £360 per person
Three nights: £460 per person
Bonus B&B Sleepover price per room: £100 per bedroom per night, including full Imperial breakfast.
Per person price based on 2 people sharing a House bedroom. Adults only. Sea view room rates available on request. All New Year's breaks include accomodation, meals and entertainment as stated. A deposit of £75 per person is required when booking with full payment by 1 November 2024.
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball
Non-residents are very welcome to join us on New Year's Eve for our Masquerade Ball at Imperial Hotel from 7.30pm. Our talented 2 AA rosette chefs have dreamed up a fabulous menu. We know how much our guests enjoy getting into the spirit of our events and we very much encourage you to dress up and join in with the theme with masks and/or costumes as befits a Masquerade Ball (and there will be prizes for these). However, dressing up is not obligatory – it is your company that we most look forward to.
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball Menu
Tuesday 31 December 2024
Canapé and Prosecco Reception
With live music from sublime vocalist, Chelsea Francis
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Starter
Black Treacle Cured Salmon
Calamansi cream, heritage beetroot, carraway seed cracker, pickled cucumber and leaf salad
or
Salt Baked Beetroot (V, GF ask for VG)
Baby leaf, feta cheese, hazelnuts, pickled shallot.
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Main
Grilled Fillet of Hake
Saffron fondant potatoes, confit fennel, citrus fennel salad, tenderstem broccoli, rich fish stew sauce.
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Roasted Beef Fillet
Beef shin shepherd’s pie, roasted celeriac and purée, tenderstem broccoli, horseradish mashed potato, veal jus.
or
Carrot and Parsley Risotto
Roasted baby carrots, tarragon powder, pea shoots (V, VG, GF)
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Dessert
Dark Chocolate Orange Tart
White chocolate panna cotta, passionfruit textures (gel, sorbet, pâté de fruit and jelly) coconut biscuit crumb, red vein sorrel.
or
Assiette of Banana
Banana cake, caramelised, sauce and parfait, salted peanut brittle, chocolate soil.
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Trio of Cheese
Baron Bigod, Norfolk Dapple and Binham Blue with savoury crackers, plum and apple chutney, butter, grapes and celery.
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Tea, Coffee & Fudge
£100.00 per person
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball Menu
Please call us on 01493 842000 to book. We can't wait to celebrate New Year's Eve with you!