Claremont Resort & Club Celebrates Holidays In The Hills

Create memories and celebrate new traditions this holiday season at Claremont Resort & Club.
Join us for Holidays in the Hills, featuring festive themed events and delicious culinary adventures throughout the season.

Click above to watch our holiday video and discover the magic waiting for you at the Claremont.

Christmas In July

Plan ahead for a memorable holiday getaway with our Christmas in July offer. Reserve your stay early and enjoy savings of up to 20% while experiencing the timeless charm of Claremont Resort & Club during the holiday season. A reduced resort fee of $30 per night applies and includes access to our signature resort amenities throughout your stay.

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Holiday Tea - November & December

Celebrate the season in timeless style. Begin planning your holiday gatherings now and enjoy exclusive early pricing on our signature Holiday Tea throughout November or reserve your preferred date in December at our standard rate. Reserve your preferred date and make this year’s celebration truly unforgettable.

November

Saturdays & Sundays | November 7 – November 22
- Seatings:10:00am, 12:30pm, & 3:00pm

Adults (14+): $125 plus taxes & gratuity
Children (Ages 4-13): $75 plus taxes & gratuity

December

Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays | November 27 – December 13
Daily | December 18 – 27
- Seatings:10:00am, 12:30pm, & 3:00pm

Adults (14+): $145 plus taxes & gratuity
Children (Ages 4-13): $85 plus taxes & gratuity

November Reservations December Reservations

Santa’s Tea Experience

Enjoy an elevated Holiday Tea experience unlike any other—where your group can savor the full afternoon tea service from the comfort of Santa’s beautifully decorated sleigh. Each child will receive a keepsake gift to carry the magic home.

Fridays Saturdays & Sundays | December 4 – December 13
Daily | December 18 -24
- Seatings: 11:00am & 2:00pm

Available for groups of up to four guests | $600

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Santa Suite Experiences

This year, The Claremont introduces two enchanting Santa Suite experiences, each offering its own holiday magic. A Family Santa Suite Experience and The Tower Winter Wonderland Suite from Monday, November 16 – Thursday, January 7

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Pre-Order Holiday Dinner To-Go

Take the stress out of the holiday and let us prepare your Thanksgiving and Christmas feast. Each kit comes with all the fixings and sides for a spectacular dinner—simply reheat, relax, and enjoy the season together.

Thanksgiving | November 26

Pricing

$355 | Serves 3–5 $475 | Serves 6 -8

Place your order by noon on Monday, November 23

Christmas | December 24 & December 25

Pricing

$585 | Serves 6 -8

Place your order by noon on Wednesday, December 23

Order Thanksgiving Dinner Order Christmas Dinner

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Guests and neighbors are invited to officially kick off the season at the Claremont Resort & Club Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Enjoy hot cocoa and photos with Santa.

Tuesday, December 1 | 5:30pm

To help us prepare please RSVP

The event is complimentary, with a suggested $10 donation for hot cocoa and photos with Santa for non-resort guests and non-members, with proceeds benefiting Make-A-Wish

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Holiday Cookie Decorating

Create sweet memories at East Bay Provisions inside the Claremont Resort & Club by decorating cookies

Saturdays December 5 – 19| 2:00pm – 3:00pm

$45 per cookie kit plus tax and gratuity

One kit is suitable for two children. Pricing is per kit, not per person. One ticket equals one kit when purchased online.

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The Night Before Christmas with Mrs. Claus

Enjoy a cozy holiday tradition as Mrs. Claus reads The Night Before Christmas in our lobby

Thursday, December 24 | 5:00pm

For Resort Guests Only

New Year's Eve Dinner at Limewood

Celebrate the arrival of the New Year with a specially curated three-course prix fixe dinner featuring seasonal flavors and chef-crafted specialties.

Thursday | December 31

Early Seating | 5:00pm – 7:00pm | $95 per person plus tax and gratuity

Late Seating | 8:30pm – 10:30pm – $135 per person plus tax and gratuity – includes a champagne toast at midnight

Early Seating Late Seating

New Year's Eve Midnight Bites & Bubbly

Ring in the New Year in style at The Claremont’s elegant Lobby Lounge. Enjoy a celebratory toast to welcome 2027, along with a selection of delicious light bites. Enjoy musical entertainment (to be announced) as you celebrate the night in a festive and sophisticated setting.

Thursday | December 31 | 9:00pm

Reserved Seating – $110 person plus taxes and gratuity

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Dine at Limewood

Gather around our table and celebrate the holidays at Limewood. Whether it’s on Thanksgiving and Christmas, allow us to do the cooking while you create memories that last a lifetime.

Call 510-549-8537 to make your reservations.

Share Your Claremont Moments

Whether you’re celebrating old traditions or creating new ones, share your magical holiday moments and you’ll be entered to win a two-night stay at our historic resort.

FAQs

What holiday events in the Bay Area does Claremont Resort & Club offer during the season?

Claremont Resort & Club hosts a festive lineup including Holiday Tea, Santa’s Tea Experience, Santa Suite Experiences, an Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, holiday cookie decorating, seasonal dining at Limewood, Christmas Dinner To-Go, New Year’s Eve celebrations, and family-friendly events throughout the season.

Do I need to be a hotel guest to attend Holidays in the Hills events at Claremont Resort & Club?

Some events are open to the public by reservation, while others are reserved for resort guests or members only. Event details and access vary, so guests are encouraged to review individual event listings before attending.