The Royal Nutcracker Banquet

A Nutcracker themed Christmas Party at The Leonardo Royal London St Paul's

Step into a world of festive fantasy with the Royal Nutcracker Banquet Christmas Party, where childhood wonder meets grown-up indulgence in one magical evening. Taking inspiration from the beloved fairytale, this celebration is all about nostalgia, opulence, and Christmas enchantment, all set in the heart of London at the elegant Leonardo Royal Hotel.

The evening begins with a warm welcome and sparkling drinks reception beneath glittering chandeliers and whimsical décor. Guests will then be treated to a sumptuous three-course banquet, served in a setting inspired by toy soldiers, sugarplum fairies, and the timeless Nutcracker storybook.

You'll enjoy half a bottle of wine with dinner (or you can upgrade to all-inclusive drinks), and there’s plenty of festive cheer to go around. After dinner, the celebration continues with a live band playing party favourites to get the dancefloor moving, plus a professional casino, and professional glitter bar to keep sparkling all night long.

Whether you're planning a work Christmas party, a celebration with clients, or an end-of-year gathering with friends and family, the Royal Nutcracker Banquet offers a full evening of efestive entertainment and joyful escapism.

What drinks are included in the Royal Nutcracker Christmas Party Package?

Included in the ticket price is a welcome drink, half a bottle of wine, plus unlimited soft drinks.

• Upgrade to All-Inclusive Standard for £20+VAT per person to include unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks are included in your ticket price. Served from 8pm until 12.30pm.
• Upgrade to All-Inclusive Plus for £50+VAT per person to include unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks, plus 6 single spirits (with or without mixers) or glasses of Prosecco. Served from 8pm until 12.30pm.

This December, the Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge hosts the enchanting Royal Nutcracker Banquet, a festive celebration that blends nostalgic wonder with seasonal elegance. Inspired by the magic of childhood Christmases, this beautifully themed event captures the spirit of the season with a touch of grandeur and fairytale charm.

Situated just a few minutes' walk from Tower Hill Station, Aldgate and Fenchurch Street, the venue is incredibly easy to access for teams across London - whether guests are coming from the City, Canary Wharf, or arriving via national rail. Its proximity to major business hubs makes it especially convenient for company-wide gatherings, client entertaining or festive team nights out.

From the moment guests step inside, the Royal Nutcracker Banquet brings a sense of celebration and escapism combining opulence, festive warmth, and a touch of theatrical sparkle in one of London’s most accessible and polished venues.