As year-end celebrations approach, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort Penang brings together rich culinary traditions, family entertainment, and lively countdown festivities across Christmas and New Year.
🎄 Festive Dining Lineup


Holiday Eve Dinner Buffet
- Date: 24 December 2026 | Time: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Pricing: RM198 nett (Adult) | RM138 nett (Senior Citizen) | RM98 nett (Child)
The Christmas Eve spread brings a grand feast to the table, anchored by Slow-Roasted Brined Whole Turkey, Roast Wagyu Tomahawk, Slow-Braised Beef Short Ribs with BBQ Sauce, and Wagyu Beef Lasagna. Additional savories include Salmon Head Curry and Liver Pâté served alongside toasted brioche. Sweets round out the night with Cranberry Christmas Stollen, Carrot Cake with Cheese Frosting, Cannoli with Orange Raisin Cream Cheese, and English Pudding with Honey Mascarpone Sauce.
Evening entertainment includes a live band performance, festive color and craft sessions, lucky draw draws, clown entertainment, and an appearance by Santa Claus.
Festive Dinner Buffet
- Date: 25 December 2026 | Time: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Pricing: RM168 nett (Adult) | RM128 nett (Senior Citizen) | RM84 nett (Child)
Christmas Day dining centers around refined holiday classics such as Mixed Seafood Terrine with Lemon Emulsion, Oven-Baked Salmon Trout Wellington with Creamy Dill and Tobiko Sauce, Slow-Roasted Whole Brine Turkey, Grilled Chicken Teriyaki, and Honey and Orange-Glazed Roasted Duck. Desserts highlight Mixed Fruit Panettone and Strawberry Trifle with Berries Compote.
Family-friendly activities extend throughout the evening, featuring kids’ festive movie screenings with popcorn, gingerbread and cookie decorating, live music, lucky draws, clown performances, and Santa Claus appearances.

Season’s Special Dinner Buffet
- Date: 26 – 30 December 2026 | Time: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Pricing: RM108 nett (Adult) | RM58 nett (Child)
Keeping the festive spirit alive through year-end, this daily dinner buffet pairs fresh seafood on ice—such as freshly shucked oysters and poached Pulau Jerejak tiger prawns—with regional favorites like Penang Hokkien Mee and Kambing Kerutup. Guests can also savor Seafood Golden Pumpkin Emperor Soup, Slow-Roasted Lamb Leg with Garlic Herb and Thyme, Hungarian Beef Stew, and Sautéed Tiger Prawns with Garlic Butter. Sweet selections include Reindeer Blueberry Pie and Pandan Tiramisu.
🎆 Welcoming 2027
New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet
- Date: 31 December 2026 | Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Pricing: RM298 nett (Adult) | RM228 nett (Senior Citizen) | RM148 nett (Child) (Includes direct entry to the Countdown Party at Axis Lounge)
The final feast of the year delivers an elevated spread starring Mixed Seafood Terrine, Slow-Roasted Whole Brine Turkey, Sautéed Buttered Garlic Tiger Prawns, Lamb Lasagna, Grilled Duck Breast with Orange Sauce, and local specialties like Assam Pedas Beef Oxtail. Desserts range from Butterfly Pea Sago with Fresh Jackfruit to Cannoli with Orange Raisin Cream Cheese.
Festivities include face art stickers and mask crafts for children, lucky draws, clown performances, party packs, headbands, wristbands, and a 2027 merchandise pop-up.

New Year Countdown Party at Axis Lounge
- Date: 31 December 2026 | Time: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Pricing: RM128 nett (Adult) | RM68 nett (Child) (Includes party headbands and wristbands)
Ring in the New Year at Axis Lounge with savory bites such as Sweet Potato Croquettes, Smoked Salmon with Cream Cheese and Blinis, and Pandan Gula Melaka delicacies. High-energy entertainment keeps the night moving with a live band, DJ performance, lucky draw, and a vibrant fireworks countdown.

🎁 Festive Gifting & Takeaways
Merry Little Goodies (Festive Cookie Tins)
- Venue: Axis Lounge
- Price: RM52 nett per tin
- Special Promotion: Enjoy 20% off with the purchase of two (2) tins or more.
Beautifully packaged in decorative tins, these festive cookies make ideal gifts for family, friends, or corporate tokens.

Plan Your Festive Celebrations Now! Seats fill up quickly for Christmas and New Year’s Eve. For reservations and dining enquiries, contact DoubleTree by Hilton Resort Penang at +60 4 892 8000 or visit https://www.tablecheck.com/en/doubletree-resort-by-hilton-penang-makan-kitchen/reserve/experience/alacarte?experience=all.


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