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Festive Season celebrations

Illuminate your winter festivities

Experience the magic of the festive season at Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île, ideally located in the heart of the city and just a short stroll from the world-famous Strasbourg Christmas Market.

As the Capital of Christmas, Strasbourg comes alive with sparkling lights, charming wooden chalets, festive traditions and enchanting Alsatian atmosphere. From our luxury hotel, discover the city's iconic Christmas markets, admire the magnificent Great Christmas Tree and soak up the festive spirit that makes Strasbourg one of Europe's most beloved winter destinations.

Whether you are planning a romantic Christmas getaway, a festive family escape or a memorable New Year's celebration, Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île offers the perfect setting. Elegant rooms and suites, refined French gastronomy, seasonal experiences and warm hospitality come together to create unforgettable festive memories.

Celebrate Christmas in Strasbourg with French elegance and discover why Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île is one of the city's most iconic addresses during the most magical time of the year.

Your new festive gathering place in the heart of Strasbourg

This year, Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île invites you to discover an intimate Christmas market, designed as a welcoming place for locals and visitors alike.

In a warm and elegant atmosphere, explore three carefully curated chalets showcasing gourmet creations by renowned Strasbourg chefs, traditional mulled wine and seasonal drinks crafted especially for the occasion.

A charming festive destination to meet over a drink, savour seasonal specialities and embrace the magic of Christmas, just steps away from Strasbourg’s iconic Christmas markets.

Opening Hours

Daily from 11 am to 9 pm.

Special opening hours:

  • December 24: 11 am – 5 pm

  • December 25: 2 pm – 5 pm

  • December 26: 11 am – 5 pm

  • December 31: 11 am – 5 pm

  • Candle rituals

    As dusk falls each evening, the gentle glow of candles casts a warm, ethereal light, transforming the transition from day to night into a magical ritual. Through the warmth of the lights, the world feels even more special and magical. A vision lulling our inner child, to the poetry of the glow.​

  • Enchanting decoration

    Reawaken the wonder of childhood as you bask in the holiday spirit amidst our hotel’s enchanting decor. Each corner is exquisitely dressed in festive splendor, crafting a captivating atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the magic, where every moment is touched by the joy of the season.​

  • Christmas & New Year’s Eve Dining

    Celebrate the magic of the festive season with an exceptional dining experience.

    This Christmas and New Year's Eve, Chef Mathieu Klein invites you to discover two specially crafted festive menus, celebrating seasonal flavours and the finest traditions of French gastronomy.

    Gather with your loved ones and enjoy a memorable evening in the elegant atmosphere of Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île.

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Sparkling festive moment

Santa Claus Is Coming to Sofitel

From November 28 to December 23, Santa Claus will be welcoming little ones every Wednesday and Saturday, from 2 pm to 6 pm, in our enchanting inner courtyard.

Surrounded by Christmas trees and a charming Sofitel sleigh, children can meet Santa, capture a special moment with him and drop their Christmas wish lists into his magical mailbox.

A Taste of Tradition: Cheese & Cheer!

As part of the Christmas Market by Sofitel, discover the exclusive La Cloche à Fromage by Sofitel pop-up.

Savor refined cheese specialties crafted by master affineur Tourrette, in a warm and elegant setting overlooking the ice rink. Whether you're coming as a couple, with friends, or enjoying a solo moment, this is a unique culinary experience at the heart of our hotel. 

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Le Goûter by Sofitel

Celebrate the holiday season with us, surrounded by a majestic Christmas tree.

Every day, indulge in a curated selection of dessert trolleys, gourmet treats, foie gras, and champagne. Savor these delights comfortably in a cozy and festive atmosphere.

A perfect blend of tradition, refinement, and holiday spirit, offering memorable experiences for every guest.

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EXTEND THE MAGIC WITH AN OVERNIGHT STAY

Relish our exclusive accomodation packages, designed to make your stay truly memorable. Bask in the opulence and tranquility of our refined accommodations, ensuring that the magic endures throughout the night.

Savor the additional moments of festivity and let the mesmerizing experience continue in luxurious comfort.​

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Embrace the essence of Sofitel and bring its spririt home

WHERE ELEGANCE MEETS THE ART OF GIFTING

Illuminate your home with the enchanting glow of Sofitel candles and discover other magical keepsakes.

From refined décor pieces to luxurious lifestyle essentials, the Sofitel Boutique offers a curated selection that captures the spirit of French elegance and savoir-faire.

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