Christmas Celebration 2016 in Hanoi
Christmas is coming this weekend! What is your plan? Spending a cozy night at home with your family and beloved ones? Going for a romantic dinner with the special someone? Or just quietly enjoying a good film? Grapevine has some suggestions for you below:
1. Film Screening “Love Actually” at TPD:
Fri 23 Dec 2016, 7.30 pm
TPD
51 Tran Hung Dao, Hoan Kiem
A Christmas classic, Love Actually will certainly light up your pre-Christmas festive atmosphere. Entry: 20,000 VND (donation for TPD’s fund for movie talents).
2. Christmas Party & Year-End Gettogether at Ca Phe Thu Bay:
Fri 23 Dec 2016, 5.30 pm – 9.30 pm
Salon Ca Phe Thu Bay,
3A Ngo Quyen, Hoan Kiem
With chamber music and traditional Christmas carols by Bui Tri Dien (Violin), Doan Huong Khanh (Cello), Le Trung Nam (Piano), Quartet from Hanoi College of Art, VNOB’s Choir, soloists To Loan (Soprano Coloratua), Tran Trang (Soprano), pianist Ryoko Kawano and conductor Manh Dung. Free entry.
3. The last 2016 Fiesta at Hanoi Rock City:
Fri 23 Dec 2016, 9 pm – 3 am
Hanoi Rock City
27/52 To Ngoc Van, Tay Ho
Get your dancing mode on with endless salsa, merengue, bachata and reggaeton rhythms this Friday at Hanoi Rock City. Free entry!
4. Film Screening “Sing” at L’Espace:
23 – 25 Dec 2016
L’Espace,
24 Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem
A fun animation film suitable for the whole family! Why not taking your little ones to L’Espace this weekend as a Christmas gift? Ticket price: 60,000 VND.
If you are looking for a classy Christmas dinner there are also plenty of promotion and celebration deals offered by top-notch hotels in the city.
1. Metropole Hanoi Serves up Seasonal Spirit of Sa Pa:

During this festive season, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is adorned with 50,000 colorful lights, 850 traditional Vietnamese conical hats, a life-size Seven Dwarfs’ house, a storybook inspired by the highland town of Sapa and Christmas carols in five languages. The special children’s holiday book, Once Upon a Time in Sapa, will be gifted to guests to commemorate the hotel’s 115th anniversary.
For more information, please refer to our previous post or contact +84 (0) 4 3826 6919 ext. 8215 or email [email protected] to book your legendary Christmas buffet.
2. Christmas Eve Dinner at Hilton Hanoi Opera:
Hilton Hanoi Opera offers a 5-star Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Brunch menu for the whole family with welcome-glühwein, free flow of sparkling wine, beer, and house wine. Apart from the international charcuterie and cheese station, the Asian corner and seafood, there will be traditional Christmas goodies such as roasted turkey, crackling pork leg with condiments, Christmas pudding, yule log, truffles & fried banana.
For more information & bookings, please contact – Tel: 04 3933 0500 – Email: [email protected] or download the menu.
3. Festive Wonderland at Pan Pacific Hanoi:

Formerly known as Sofitel Plaza Hanoi, Pan Pacific Hanoi offers a special Christmas Eve Cantonese Feast at Ming Restaurant featuring a special menu of 100 dishes, and a traditional roast Christmas dinner at the newly renovated Pacifica Restaurant, and a lot more.
For reservations or enquiries, speak call +84 901 778 318 or download the festive brochure.
We hope that our suggestions are useful for you during this festive weekend in Hanoi. Wish you a merry Christmas from all of us at Grapevine!