The penta is definitely the place to be seen this Christmas. The stylish and chic hotel in the centre of Reading is known for its fun and relaxed atmosphere. And with this year’s theme of Snow White & the Seven Sins of Christmas, there’s plenty of indulgence, gluttony and greed all on the menu. Make your party the envy of the office.

With a choice of events available, the penta hotel is the perfect choice for a truly memorable and fun filled celebration. The Christmas Co-ordinator will take care of everything you need leaving you to enjoy the festive season.

Snow White & The Seven Sins of Christmas
Party Nights

Choose our ‘Indulgence’ night for a served plated festive dinner or lose the formality and party with our ‘Envy’ buffet and party.

Both of our packages include Winter Pimms on arrival, 3 course menu, half a bottle of wine per person, decorated room, party novelties & disco till 1am.

Indulgence
From £45.00 per person

Mushroom & sage risotto, truffle oil & crispy leeks
Home smoked salmon, soused fennel & celery with onion crisps
Ham hock terrine, sultana chutney & toasted brioche
Winter vegetable soup with herb dumplings
* * *
Traditional roasted turkey with all the trimmings
English sirloin of beef, spiced red cabbage and gratin potato
Crispy skinned poached salmon, butter bean &
chorizo broth, paprika cream
Provencal vegetable pithier, curly endive,
crumbled blue cheese & walnut salad
* * *
Steamed Christmas pudding & brandy cream
Winter fruit cheesecake with mascarpone cream
Bitter chocolate mousse, shortbread biscuits
Selection of British cheese with breads and chutney
* * *
Tea, Coffee & Mince pies

NB. The "Indulgence" party is a sit down meal and guests can choose a preferred option from the menu, pre-order required at least 10 days before the event

Envy
From £39.00 per person

Home Smoked Salmon, soused fennel & celery, with onion crisps
Ham hock terrine, sultana chutney & toasted brioche
Winter vegetable soup with herb dumplings
* * *
From the Buffet
Traditional roasted turkey with all the trimmings
Honey roasted gammon and apple chutney
Roasted fillets of seabass, lemon and chive butter
Chestnut roast with all the trimmings
A selection of seasonal vegetables
* * *
Steamed Christmas pudding & brandy cream
Sherry trifle
Winter crumble
* * *
Tea, Coffee & Mince pies

NB. On the ‘Envy’ package the starters will be served to the table and then guests will be  invited to the buffet to select their main course and dessert

‘Indulgence’ and ‘Envy’ packages available for up to 160 people for private events (minimum numbers apply) or book some tables at our Joiner Party Nights to be sure to soak up the sinful atmosphere.

Festive Penta Lunches

The pentalounge is the perfect place for a tasty celebration lunch with your colleagues or friends in the run up to Christmas.

£14 For 2 Courses
or
£16 For 3 Courses

Home smoked salmon
set on soused fennel and celery with onion crisps
Winter vegetable soup with herb dumplings
* * *
Traditional roasted Turkey with all the trimmings
Provencal vegetable pithier, curly endive,
crumbled blue cheese and walnut salad
* * *
Steamed Christmas pudding with brandy cream
Sherry trifle with amaretto biscuits
Winter fruit crumble with vanilla bean ice cream
* * *
Coffee and mince pies

NB – Bookings required for festive penta lunches and pre-orders appreciated (essential on parties over 10). Superb three course meal (subject to availability and demand).

Play & Stay

Make a night of it and stay in one of our stylish bedrooms. Our special Christmas Party rates start from just £50.00 bed and breakfast single occupancy or £60.00 double occupancy. (Thursday to Sunday)

Prices are inclusive of VAT at the current rate

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