Revellers looking for a memorable way to welcome in 2018 in one of Europe’s most cosmopolitan capital cities, can do so in comfort and style with NH Hotel Group. From spectacular firework displays to buzzing street parties, NH Hotel Group reveals its top European destinations to celebrate this New Year’s Eve.
A Night of Classics in Pretty Prague
The picturesque and historical city of Prague is the perfect place to celebrate 2018 immersed in culture.
New Year’s Eve with Mozart at the Estates Theatre treats guests to some of the composer’s most famous arias, along with the chance to savour Czech delicacies, toast 2018 with the artists and dance the night away on the theatre’s hallowed stage. For another unforgettable classic experience, The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra will perform an ‘uplifting’ concert of classical favourites at the Smetana Hall. While most cities let off fireworks on New Year’s Eve, Prague waits until New Year’s Day, when at 6 pm a spectacular pyrotechics display will light up the skies over the stunning gothic skyline of ‘the city of a hundred spires’.
Just 500 metres from the nearest metro station and 20 minutes’ walk to the centre of Prague, NH Prague City offers travellers the perfect place to relax after seeing in the New Year in style. With 441 comfortable rooms split across two buildings and a convenient cable car transporting guests between the two, as well as a gym, sauna and pretty terrace bar, guests will have everything they need to relax after a night of celebrations. Prices start from £85* per night.
Welcome in 2018 like a true Lisboeta
As one of Europe’s hottest cities to visit this year, Lisbon is sure to draw attention this New Year’s Eve and travellers wanting to celebrate like a true Lisboeta, should head to the Bairro Alto and Cais do Sodre districts, where parties often spill out on to the pavement making the most of Lisbon’s temperate climate and architectural beauty.
While glowing fireworks illuminate the skies and bells ring in the year ahead, travellers can join in local traditions, from eating 12 raisins at the stroke of midnight to choosing the colour of their underwear to represent their hopes for the New Year – blue is for good luck, green represents good health and yellow is for prosperity!
With easy access to of Bairro Alto and just 15 minutes’ walk from a host of city sights, NH Collection Lisboa Liberdade is the perfect base for a spectacular New Year break. With each of its 83 stylish rooms featuring sound-proof windows, this four-star hotel is sure to provide all the comforts needed to recharge after a night of celebrations. For 360◦ views of the city, guests should head to the hotel’s 11th floor Ático by NH, which offers an exclusive cocktail menu. Prices start from £110* per night
Celebrations in the Creative Capital of Berlin
Berlin pulls out all the stops for New Year’s Eve. Stretching almost 2km along Straße des 17. Juni, the celebrations between Brandenburg Gate and the Victory Column feature live music performances, DJ sets, light and laser shows and host of food and drink stalls, making it the must-go New Year’s Eve destination for almost 1 million people each year.
For revelers seeking variety, the 8-in-1 ticket is the perfect solution! From just €89, party-goers can dance the night away in eight different venues, including the rooftop of the renowned ewerk Berlin and the legendary Kino International film theatre. And with fireworks lighting up the skyline, it is sure to be an unforgettable evening!
With nhow Berlin, travellers won’t have to leave the vibrancy of Berlin’s celebrations as they head to their hotel room. Inspired by Berlin’s music and creativity, and carrying the signature look of star designer Karim Rashid, nhow Berlin is Europe’s first music hotel. Featuring colourful, spacious rooms, a 450sqm spa oasis, a Rock ‘N Roll menu at its Fabric Restaurant and even free instrument room service, which sees the hotel deliver guitars, keyboards and DJ equipment to guests’ rooms, nhow Berlin is the coolest place to stay this New Year! Rooms start at £87* per night.
A European city break is the perfect way to get 2018 off to a flying start, and with a whole host of celebrations happening in cities all across the continent, and NH Hotel Group properties offering all the comforts necessary for a relaxing stay, a truly spectacular start to the year is easy to find!
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