Throughout December, The St. Regis Downtown Dubai welcomes guests to usher in the new year with exclusive year-end celebrations designed for larger parties, offering special rates for tables of up to 40 guests across the five-star hotel’s venues. The hotel will also host a grand New Year’s Eve Gala, themed ‘Golden Era’, on the House of Celebrations’ terrace overlooking the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Water Canal – a glamorous evening adorned in black, gold, and silver. With a distinctive atmosphere and live entertainment at each venue, The St. Regis Downtown Dubai promises an unforgettable close to the year.
Overlooking the serene Dubai Water Canal, BASTA! blends the soul of a Florentine steakhouse with the flair of a Neapolitan pizzeria, creating the perfect setting for festive gatherings. From 4th to 27th December, guests are invited to gather for authentic Italian dining and a convivial holiday atmosphere as they indulge in packages specially curated for the occasion.
Designed exclusively for larger group celebrations, BASTA! offers a special rate for tables of up to 40 guests, making it the perfect venue for both corporate celebrations and intimate get-togethers with loved ones.
Located on the hotel’s Mezzanine floor, TABŪ tempts with its artistic ambiance, impeccable service and modern Japanese cuisine, making for a captivating year-end party setting that blends rhythm, atmosphere, and flavor. Featuring live music from TABŪ’s DJ and a bold menu consisting of TABŪ signatures, the contemporary Japanese restaurant promises an immersive dining and nightlife experience that’s as bold as it is unforgettable.
Offering a special group rate for tables of up to 40 guests, TABŪ is the ideal destination for indelible company celebrations or end-of-year soirées with friends and family.
For a more intimate celebration, guests may choose to celebrate at The St. Regis Bar; a space that evokes the romance of the UAE’s seafaring heritage with a refined ambiance. Its design draws inspiration from the sleek racing dhows, grand trading ships, and the intricate astrolabes once used by Arab sailors to navigate by the stars, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and immersive.
Throughout December, the bar marks the yewar-end with special packages and signature cocktails inspired by the glittering Arabian night sky. Guests can also witness the bar’s celebrated Champagne sabrage tradition, where each bottle is opened with a saber in the manner of Napoleon Bonaparte, adding a touch of drama and ceremony to every toast.
The St. Regis Bar welcomes larger private groups with a special rate for tables of up to 40 guests, offering impeccable service, unhurried conversations, and a setting where every detail tells a story of the country’s maritime history.
The New Year’s Eve Gala at The St. Regis Downtown Dubai serves as the crescendo of its month-long celebrations – a glamorous ‘Golden Era’ themed soirée welcoming 2026 in a spirit of revelry, where timeless rituals become new traditions. Set on the hotel’s terrace, framed by glittering views of the Dubai Water Canal and the Burj Khalifa’s fireworks display, the five-star address invites guests to discover why The St. Regis is truly the House of Celebrations.
The evening features live entertainment, alongside a curated dining buffet menu that begins with indulgent starters, including foie gras terrines, nigiri, and an elegant selection of cheese and charcuterie. Guests can also enjoy a seafood spectacle featuring fresh oysters, crudo, Canadian lobster, and king crab, or explore an array of sushi, sashimi, and maki creations.
The feast continues with a meat mastery display of Wagyu, tenderloin, and corn-fed chicken, alongside grilled vegetables and seasonal accompaniments, complemented by live pasta, risotto, and scallop stations. A luxurious caviar station adds an extra touch of refinement, while the dessert spread entices with a fruit and flower market, miniature pastries, a Mont-Blanc dessert station, and towers of macarons and dates. Signature cocktails, champagne, and an atmosphere of refined indulgence in black, gold, and silver complete this celebration, promising a sparkling start to the new year.
From the rhythms of TABŪ to the intimate elegance of The St. Regis Bar, and the convivial spirit of BASTA!, The St. Regis Downtown Dubai invites guests to immerse themselves in a month-long celebration where every note, flavor, and sparkle is designed to delight the senses. As December draws to a close, the New Year’s Eve Gala offers a luminous finale – a night where the sky above the Dubai Water Canal and Burj Khalifa ignites in celebration, and each moment, from the first toast to the final sparkle of midnight, welcomes 2026 with warmth, joy, and a touch of magic.
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