Anantara Villa Padierna Illuminates The Costa Del Sol For Christmas Season Launch

The festive play officially burst into dazzling life connected nan Costa del Sol connected Thursday, November 27, arsenic nan magnificent Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort hosted its yearly Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. 

The luxury resort, a jewel successful nan crown of European hospitality, welcomed astir 200 guests (a blend of world voyagers, section socialites, and families) for an evening of lukewarm cheer and opulent celebration.

The centrepiece of nan arena was nan majestic Christmas tree, opinionated astatine an awesome 10 metres gangly successful nan hotel’s cardinal hall. The infinitesimal of illumination was led by nan hotel’s caller General Manager, Javier Friera. A seasoned of luxury tourism pinch 3 decades successful nan sector, Mr. Friera addressed nan elegantly dressed attendees pinch a heartfelt speech, expressing his gratitude and enthusiasm for nan coming play successful some Spanish and English, earlier switching connected nan sparkling display. He wished everyone a very happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

Javier Friera welcomes guests to festive psyche sounds.
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The ambiance was thing short of enchanting. Soulful unrecorded euphony provided a seasonal backdrop arsenic guests mingled and indulged successful an array of luxury canapés, ranging from caller oysters to gourmet versions of pigs successful blankets. An abundance of good cava and vino flowed freely, complemented by freshly barbecued bites served from nan terrace. The opening nighttime successfully group nan reside for what promises to beryllium 1 of nan astir magnificent and artfully curated Christmas seasons connected nan European continent. Anantara Villa Padierna, already famed for its show of 1,200 useful of creation and its MICHELIN Key award, is fresh to toggle shape into a sparkling wintertime wonderland for nan holidays.

A festive play of luxury and giving astatine Anantara Villa Padierna

Following nan spectacular charismatic opening, Anantara Villa Padierna has unveiled a broad and splendid programme of events moving from November 27, to January 7, 2026. The edifice is positioning itself arsenic nan eventual festive retreat, a operation of five-star indulgence pinch meaningful organization engagement.

Festive almanac highlights

The resort’s unsocial operation of taste experiences, gourmet dining, and family nosy makes for an unforgettable vacation escape:

• Grand Advent Calendar: Running from December 1 to 24 successful nan Lobby, edifice guests tin participate regular to person a festive gift of children.
• Artisanal Workshops: Guests tin pat into their imaginative broadside pinch a Christmas Sweets Workshop connected Tuesday, December 23 (4pm to 6pm) pinch nan maestro pastry chef, and a Pottery Workshop connected Friday, December 26 (12pm to 2pm) led by maestro potters from Coin.
• Candlelight Concerts: The Linares Hall will big 4 unsocial Candlelight Concerts connected December 12, 26, 27, and 28 astatine 7pm and 9pm, offering a magical evening of music.
• Santa’s Grand Arrival: The small ones will beryllium delighted arsenic Santa Claus makes his expansive entranceway pinch gifts connected Wednesday, December 24 (7.30pm to 8pm) and again connected Thursday, December 25 astatine 1pm successful nan Lobby.
• Meet nan Donkeys: A typical family-friendly arena connected Saturday, December 27 (12pm – 2pm) successful nan edifice gardens, wherever guests tin meet nan rescued donkeys from Donkey Dreamland Mijas shelter.

Gourmet indulgence astatine Villa Padierna

The culinary squad has created exceptional experiences for nan season:

• Christmas Afternoon Tea: Indulge successful a luxurious day beverage acquisition astatine Eddy’s Bar regular from December 25 to January 7 (5pm – 7pm).
• Oysters & Champagne Experience: Also astatine Eddy’s Bar, guests tin savour a action of exquisite oysters paired pinch champagne, moving regular from December 25 to January 7 (5pm – 7pm).

Wellness & exploration

Other than nan feasts, nan edifice offers pathways to relaxation and location discovery:

• Christmas Spa Treatment: The Anantara Spa is offering an 80-minute Elemis Expert Tech Facial, utilising six BIOTEC technologies for eventual tegument revitalisation and renewal.
• Local Excursions: Guests tin motion up for visits to nan charming Christmas Markets of Marbella and its surrounding towns, aliases return portion successful a Traditional Embroidery Workshop to research nan region’s age-old crafts.

Spreading vacation joyousness beyond nan Palace

True to nan tone of nan season, Anantara Villa Padierna is committed to supporting its section community. Through its Dollars for Deeds programme, nan edifice proudly supports nan Fundatul Foundation, aiding young group pinch disabilities successful uncovering work. Furthermore, they collaborate pinch nan Convent of nan Eucharistic Heart of Jesus successful Ronda by offering accepted sweets that support nan little fortunate, and their business pinch Donkey Dreamland provides a safe haven for rescued animals, embodying nan existent tone of giving this Christmas.

For reservations astatine nan splendid Anantara Villa Padierna, sojourn www.anantara.com, aliases telephone (+34) 952 889 150.