Galle Face Hotel Comes to Life this New Year’s Eve.

This year, Galle Face Hotel is lighting up with five curated celebrations under one iconic location. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner with loved ones or a party you won’t want to forget at Colombo’s most eventful gathering, consider Galle Face Hotel the place to be on New Year’s Eve.

Taking centre stage is ‘Fire & Ice NYE 2022’, the latest edition to Galle Face Hotel’s annual extravaganza, hosted at the iconic Chequerboard. The celebrations are set to kick off at 8 p.m. with music by some of Sri Lanka’s best entertainment acts, including DJ Shiran D, DJ Pierre, DJ Mark, and DJ Shiran Dias. Expect exclusive packages, bottle deals, and accommodation offers, each designed to make your night a memorable one.

The celebrations will be held at The Chequerboard and the North lawn, with food huts, two long bars, various seating options, and an unparalleled theme that boasts both fiery passion and icy sculptures under one starlit canopy.

Making her way to Sri Lanka and joining us at The Chequerboard is DJ Amour // HardTart, one of India’s most celebrated DJs/Producers. HardTart’s speciality in Dance, Electro House, Hard Dance, and Hardcore is sure to keep the party on its feet throughout the night.

Welcome the new year amongst vintage chic elements, delectable cuisine, and exceptional service at the Jubilee Ballroom. The dinner buffet curated by Chef Rukmal promises to have diners raving. Accompanied by the beats of Cold Sweat along with a DJ, celebrations at the Jubilee Ballroom are set to begin at 7 p.m. and blend into an afterparty at The Chequerboard.

Raise your glass to island chic at this year’s exclusive Firebeach New Year’s Eve soirée. Our very own open-air, poolside Beach Restaurant and Bar will showcase Resident DJ Thushan on the decks spinning 60s, 70s, and 80s tunes from 7 p.m. onwards.

Celebrate the dawn of 2023 with a gastronomical adventure, surrounded by loved ones at 1864 Limited Edition. The newly refurbished Gastro Chic Restaurant promises a carefully curated experience in contemporary European cuisine. Accompanied by the soothing sounds of our live Jazz & Soul band, pause 1864 this New Year’s Eve to relish an exquisite meal, set against a sophisticated atmosphere.

Ring in the new year in true Cuban style at King Of The Mambo, complete with your favourite Mediterranean delicacies, flaming grills, a photo booth, and lively music by DJ Demo. After dinner, blend in and join the “Fire & Ice afterparty”, and witness a dazzling firework display as it lights up the Colombo skyline.

With an array of events to choose from and a myriad of benefits to make your night an unforgettable one, The Galle Face Hotel is bound to be the place to celebrate the dawn of 2023. Contact +94 11 254 1 010 or +94 76 925 4713 to reserve your tickets visit https://www.gallefacehotel.com/promotions/nye-2022-accommodation-packages/ for further information or stay tuned to Galle Face Hotel’s social media handles for details on exclusive discounts and offers.

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