The four-star deluxe St Ermin's Hotel in London's St James' Park, renowned for its quintessential Afternoon Tea, today announces its festive menus which start on Monday, 2nd December 2024. The delicious new Afternoon Tea menus offer a tantalising array of savoury and sweet treats, with separate plant-based, gluten-free and Children's Tea menus also available. All menus include a selection of Take Makers of London teas.

 

Festive Afternoon Tea with a glass of Champagne – £52 per person

Sandwiches include smoked turkey with bacon and maple syrup, chicken and tarragon, West Country Brie with cumin, mint and red onion chutney, prawn cocktail wraps with spicy Marie Rose sauce, and smoked Wiltshire Ham with pesto and spinach. Sweet treats include mint chocolate macaroons, Bailey's Mouse with cranberry jelly, White Forest with Amarena Cherry, maple pecan tart and mini-Christmas cakes. Plain and fruit scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam are also included.

 

Plant Based Festive Tea with a glass of Champagne – £52 per person

Savouries include Caesar salad, pine nuts and crispy shallots in a beetroot warp, blue cheese and chestnut crumble, guacamole with red peppers, lime and coriander, chickpea humous with cumin, cucumber and English watercress, and feta and spinach with kalamata olive with mint. Sweet treats include stem ginger cake with maple vegan cream, chocolate mousse with blueberry compote, raspberry cheesecake with raspberry and thyme gel, marmalade lamington topped with desiccated coconut, and carrot cake with vegan cream cheese frosting. Plain scones with coconut cream and strawberry jam are also included.

 

Gluten-free Afternoon Tea with a glass of Champagne – £52 per person

Sandwiches include smoked turkey with bacon and maple syrup, chicken and tarragon, West Country Brie with cumin, mint and red onion chutney, prawn cocktail wraps with spicy Marie Rose sauce, and smoked Wiltshire Ham with pesto and spinach. Sweet treats include stem ginger cake with maple vegan cream, chocolate mousse with blueberry compote, raspberry cheesecake with raspberry and thyme gel, marmalade lamington topped with desiccated coconut, and carrot cake with vegan cream cheese frosting. Fruit scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam are also included.

 

Children's Afternoon Tea - £24 per child

Sandwiches include turkey and cranberry sauce, ham and red pesto cream cheese, and tuna mayonnaise with cucumber. Sweet treats include red velvet cupcakes, candy cane lollipops, and a chocolate Christmas tree. Fresh fruit is also served, along with a selection of teas and hot chocolate.

 

Afternoon Tea is served daily in the stylish Tea Lounge, featuring ornate original Rococo plasterwork, Monday-Wednesday 12 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. and Thursday-Sunday 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. 

 

About St Ermin's Hotel:

With a glamorous heritage, eclectic styling, gorgeous rooms and suites, the enigmatic Caxton Bar and Terrace plus award winning signature restaurant, The Caxton Grill, the St. Ermin's Hotel is a distinctly individual, contemporary and welcoming offering. The hotel is dog-friendly, and the welcome has even extended to bees with the opening of London's only 'Bee & Bee' hotel alongside the hotel's resident Buckfast bee hives on the third-floor wildflower terrace. St. Ermin's is a member of Marriott International's Autograph Collection.

 

For further information on St Ermin's Hotel, visit www.sterminshotel.co.uk.

 

 

For further information, visuals or review requests please contact WixHill: + 44 (0) 1483 203992. 

Tim Fordham – Moss tim@wixhill.co.uk or Jo White jo@wixhill.co.uk

 

 

                       

Notes to Editors:

2024 Lead in prices :

Standard Double Superior Room – From £329

Family Room – From £459

Suites – From £599

Family Suites -From £599

 

All rates are Room Only including VAT

Covid cleanliness is a priority for the hotel for all guests, visitors, staff and suppliers at this time - https://stermins.info/rest-assured

 

St Ermin's Hotel Property Highlights:

• St Ermin's Hotel, Westminster has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will ensure everyone working at the St Ermin's Hotel receives a minimum hourly wage of £11.05 for London, significantly higher than the government minimum for over 23s
• Excellent location – around the corner from St James' Park tube – minutes from Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament
• Interesting history of involvement with the UK intelligence services from WWI to the present day
• Award winning, two AA Rosette Caxton Restaurant on site
• Third floor terrace Bee Hives – home to over 300,000 Buckfast Bees and London's only Bee & Bee hotel, with urban beekeeping workshops available.
• Fantastic family stay packages including 'Budding Bond' spy kits, 'A Bedtime Story' book stays and kids afternoon teas.
• Beautiful selection of Afternoon Teas, served in one of London's prettiest Tea Lounges
• Stunning ballroom and event spaces, showcasing dazzling chandeliers and magnificent plasterwork
• State of the art meetings facilities and private rooms
• Special wedding packages and wedding party events
• Fantastic range of rooms and suites
• Member of the Considerate Hoteliers Association
• Voted a 'Top London Hotel' in Condé Nast Traveller Reader's Choice Awards
• Top 40 Hotels in London - Tripadvisor
• Four AA Red Stars 2022
• Winner of a Tripadvisor Travellers Choice 2021 Award
• Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award 2023

About Autograph Collection Hotels:

Autograph Collection Hotels celebrates individuality by curating one-of-a-kind travel experiences at more than 90 luxury lifestyle hotels found in the world's most desirable destinations. Exactly like nothing else, each hotel has been hand selected for its distinction as an iconic landmark, for its remarkable design or for its best-in-class resort amenities. For more information please visit www.autographhotels.com, and explore our social media channels to learn more about championing the independent spirit that is #ExactlyLikeNothingElse.  Instagram  Twitter  Facebook.