Festive Christmas buffet with an extensive selection of hot and cold dishes during the Christmas dinner.

Live Cooking Christmas Dinner

Event

Celebrate Christmas with family and friends during the Live Cooking Christmas Dinner at Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn. Start the evening festively with a glass of bubbly and then enjoy an extensive Christmas buffet featuring hot and cold dishes. Our chefs will prepare various dishes live for you, and naturally, an extensive dessert buffet is included. House drinks are included during the dinner: Swinckels, house wine, soft drinks, coffee, tea, and juices. Live music adds to the atmosphere, and the youngest guests have not been forgotten either. Children can enjoy a special children's buffet and have fun with Christmas activities. Furthermore, Santa Claus will pay a visit and has brought a gift for the children. The Live Cooking Christmas Dinner takes place on December 24, 25, and 26, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Available dates

  • Th 24 Dec 2026
  • Fr 25 Dec 2026
  • Sa 26 Dec 2026

More information

  • Extensive Live Cooking Christmas Buffet
  • Hot and cold dishes
  • Extensive dessert buffet
  • House drinks included
  • Live music during dinner
  • Children's entertainment and a visit from Santa Claus

Frequently asked questions

When does the Live Cooking Christmas Dinner take place?
The Live Cooking Christmas Dinner takes place on December 24, 25, and 26, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
How much does the Live Cooking Christmas Dinner cost?
Adults pay €92.50 per person. For children aged 8 to 11, the price is €48.50 per person, children aged 3 to 7 pay €43.50 per person, and children up to and including 2 years old eat for free.
Which drinks are included?
House drinks are included during the Live Cooking Christmas Dinner. This consists of Swinckels, house wine, soft drinks, coffee, tea, and juices. Other drinks can be ordered at an additional cost.
Is there anything for children to do?
Yes. There is a special children's buffet and children's entertainment with Christmas activities. Santa Claus will also stop by and the children will receive a gift.
Do I need to reserve and pay in advance?
Yes. Advance reservation is required for the Live Cooking Christmas Dinner. The full amount must be paid when making the reservation.
Can I change or cancel my reservation?
You can change or cancel free of charge until December 13, 2026, and receive a refund. After that, free changes or cancellations are not possible.

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