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Christmas Treats

Christmas at The Duke

It is never too early to be thinking about the best time of year

Celebrate the festive season with us !

For some, it is never too early to be thinking about the most wonderful time of the year! Our festive menus are ready to be downloaded and we will be serving festive food from the 18th of November until the 31st of December 2026!

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Perfect for family functions, office parties or gatherings with friends; The Duke can host comfortably 55 people (with large tables up to 25 per group).  

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FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA at The Duke or Duchess Lounge Hilmarton.

Served from the 18th of November till the 1st of January, from 12pm to 2:45pm.

£30 per person, includes: 

- A selection of freshly made sandwich fingers

- Small petit fours, mini mince pies and a large scone with jam and clotted cream

- Pigs in blankets with cranberry sauce

- A pot of tea or americano coffee with milk

- A glass of mulled wine (or hot chocolate) & Christmas crackers on the table

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HILMARTON'S CHARITY RAFFLE at The Duke Hotel

Sunday, 20th of December, from 5pm (bar open till late)

Complementary canapes for all who participate 

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CHRISTMAS EVE: 

Open lunch and dinner, Christmas Eve menu only (pre-order required)​

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CHRISTMAS DAY

Pub open from 11:00 am to 3 pm. 

Lunch served at 12:00 (booking required), one seating only, pub closes at 3 pm.

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BOXING DAY:

Open for brunch & drinks at The Duke Hotel

From 10:30 am till 3 pm

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NEW YEARS EVE:​

The Duchess Lounge - Special brunch from 9am to 3pm

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We are closed for lunch. Bar open from 5 pm for drinks, open for dinner from 6 pm (reservation required). We are serving our 5-course menu and the a la carte as well.

Live music "special guest Beth Humprey" performing soft Soul/Jazz &

London's firework display, the bar is open till late!

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NEW YEARS DAY:

The Duchess Lounge - Special brunch from 9am to 3pm

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At The Duke we will be serving lunch and dinner, 

 A la carte winter menu and STEAK NIGHT menu!

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*The Pub & Duchess Lounge will close from the 2nd to the 5th of January

Open as usual from Wednesday the 6th of January

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*The Duchess Lounge will close from the 23rd of December till the 29th of December. 

PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING

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*For Festive menu reservations, we require a pre-order of at least 10 days in advance. Please use the template on the back page and send your pre-order to contact@dukehotelhilmarton.co.uk. You can also post it or drop it off in person.

                

*Festive menu, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & New Year's Eve deposits are non-refundable

And they need to be paid upon booking.

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*Due to the size of our kitchen, and managerial purposes, we cannot offer the "A la carte winter menu" & the "Festive menu" together. Each table group has to order from either one of them without mixing dishes. 

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*Kids' festive menus, kids a la carte menu & kids Christmas Day menu are for children up to 12 years of age,

Adults may not choose from these menus.

 

*For large events or special requests, we recommend speaking with our management team.

Call us or send us an email, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. 

CHRISTMAS CHARITY RAFFLE FOR HILMARTON
FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA
THE DUKE CHRISTMAS PLAN
BRUNCH AT THE DUCHESS LOUNGE
champagne

NEW YEAR'S EVE

Thursday, 31st of December 2026

  • Eat with us at The Duke's restaurant! Bar open from 5 pm, dinner starts at 6pm. 

  • 5-course set menu available and a la carte â€‹   

For everyone (no need to stay for dinner)​

  • London Fireworks on screen

  • Special Vocalist "BETH HUMPREY" performing soft Soul/Jazz music.

  • Midnight Prosecco Toast (for set menu only) 

  • The Duke's bar open till 1 am. 

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NEW YEAR'S DAY

Friday, 1st of January 2027

  • Lunch served from 12 pm to 3 pm              serving a la carte menu (Winter menu -published on the 1st of December)

  • Dinner from 6 pm serving a la carte menu and steak night menu (Winter menu & Steak Night menu)

Published on 1st of December

ADDRESS

The Duke Hotel 

1 Church Rd, Hilmarton,

Calne, Wiltshire

SN11 8SD

THE PUB/BAR

MONDAY - TUESDAY: closed  

WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY: 12 pm - 10 pm  

FRIDAY - SATURDAY: 12 pm - 11 pm

SUNDAY: 12 pm - 5 pm

THE ROOMS

MONDAY - TUESDAY: closed 

WEDNESDAY - SUNDAY: OPEN 

CHECK IN: from 3 pm   

CHECK-OUT: at 10:30 am

 

CONTACT US

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contact@dukehotelhilmarton.co.uk

01249 760634​

"Office & pub are closed on Monday & Tuesday​"

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THE KITCHEN

MONDAY and TUESDAY:

CLOSED

WEDNESDAY to SATURDAY:

Lunch service: 12 pm - 2:45 pm

Dinner service: 6 pm - 9 pm

 

SUNDAY LUNCH: 12 pm - 3 pm

MONDAY - TUESDAY: closed 

WEDNESDAY - SUNDAY: 9 am - 4 pm

FUNCTION SPACE

Enquire with the team

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