New Year’s Eve 2025–2026: Best parties, gala dinners and luxury staycation deals 

Get ready to celebrate in style! From glamorous gala dinners and DJ nights to sunny Goa escapes and relaxing staycations, here’s a joyful roundup of the best New Year’s Eve 2025–2026 celebrations.

New Year’s Eve 2025–2026: Best parties, gala dinners and luxury staycation deals
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New Year’s Eve party: 2025 is about to end and its time to gear up and welcome 2026 with full pomp and show. From elegant gala dinners and curated menus to relaxed brunches and luxurious staycations, Delhi-NCR has something for everyone.

Whether you’re planning a glamorous night out in Delhi-NCR, a hotel celebration close to home, or a quiet escape surrounded by nature, there’s no shortage of options this New Year’s Eve. Here are some best New Year’s Eve 2025–2026 parties, dining experiences and staycation deals across Delhi NCR and beyond.

1. Welcome 2026 in style at The Lodhi, New Delhi

For those who prefer a sophisticated celebration without the chaos, The Lodhi, New Delhi is a forever favourite. The hotel invites families and friends to come together for a warm, exciting New Year’s Eve. The celebration here is all about good food, mixed cocktails and live music that sets the mood. The ambience is festive yet relaxed, making it ideal for guests who want to savour the moment rather than rush through it.

New Year Party 2025: Perbacco’s exclusive New Year’s Eve menu

Italian restaurant Perbacco at The Lodhi offers a specially curated New Year’s Eve menu that takes diners on a slow, indulgent culinary journey.

The evening begins with comforting yet refined starters like Butternut Squash Soup with Parmesan Tortellini, Lobster with Slow Roasted Onion and Black Truffle, and Lamb Tonnato. Handmade pastas and risottos follow, including Lamb and Chicken Tortellini with Mortadella and Parmesan and a rich Porcini Mushroom Risotto.

A light Berry Sorbet refreshes the palate before main courses such as Roast Chilean Sea Bass, Chicken alla Cacciatora, and the classic vegetarian Eggplant Parmigiana. The meal ends on a sweet note with a Classic Tiramisu.

Date: 31 December

Venue: Perbacco, The Lodhi, New Delhi

Timings: 8:30 PM onwards

Price: Rs 7,000 + taxes (with wine pairing), Rs 5,000 + taxes (non-alcoholic)

New Year Party 2025: With buffet and DJ

If you’re in the mood for something larger and more energetic, The Lodhi’s New Year’s Eve Extravaganza offers a grand buffet-style celebration with live music and a DJ to keep the night lively.

With live stations serving Dumba Biryani, Matka Gosht, and Goan Rolls, along with grills, cold cuts, cheese boards, and Thai street-style satays, this party will be a memorable one. There are also pizza, pasta and Khao Suey stations, a Mediterranean mezze bar, teppanyaki counters, sushi, dim sum, and Asian stir-fries.

The main course includes Indian dishes like Kasundi Fish Curry, Mutton Aloo Korma, Murgh Karela Curry, and Paneer Bemisal, with freshly prepared Indian breads.

Date: 31 December

Venue: The Lodhi, New Delhi

Timings: 8:30 PM onwards

Price: Rs 10,000 + taxes (with festive tipples), Rs 8,000 + taxes (soft beverages), Rs 5,000 + taxes (kids)

2. Countdown at Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida

As New Year’s Eve 2025 approaches, Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida rolls out a thoughtfully planned lineup of celebrations designed for different moods and budgets. Known for its award-winning dining destinations and warm hospitality, the hotel blends energy with elegance for a well-rounded year-end experience.

New Year’s Eve – Cheers to 2026

The highlight is a poolside gala dinner buffet at SXVIII, featuring indulgent live stations, festive creations, unlimited premium beverages, DJ music and live entertainment. It’s ideal for those who want a lively celebration without travelling too far from home.

Date: 31 December 2025
Time: 8:00 PM onwards

Prices: 

SXVIII: Rs 7,999 + taxes (buffet with select premium beverages)
RED: Rs 4,999 + taxes (set menu with selected premium beverages)
Made In India: Rs 4,999 + taxes (set menu with selected premium beverages)

Start 2026 with a leisurely New Year brunch

For many, the real celebration happens the morning after. Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida’s New Year Brunch on 1 January is perfect to unwind and relax. The brunch has comfort dishes, festive favourites and beverage pairings, served in a laid-back, cheerful setting.

Date: 1 January 2026
Timings: 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Prices:
SXVIII: Rs 2,999 + taxes (soft beverages)
SXVIII: Rs 3,999 + taxes (select premium beverages)
RED: Rs 2,999 + taxes (set menu)
Made In India: Rs 2,999 + taxes (set menu)

– A luxurious New Year staycation in Noida

For those who want to avoid stepping out altogether, Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida’s Festive Staycation Package offers the perfect blend of comfort and celebration. The package includes a one-night stay in a Deluxe Room, breakfast on 1 January, dining at specialty restaurants, spa discounts, and room upgrades (subject to availability).

Starting from: Rs 19,999 + taxes (per night)

3. Celebrate 2026 in timeless luxury at The Leela Palace New Delhi

Few places do festive grandeur quite like The Leela Palace New Delhi. This New Year, the Palace offers curated dining experiences across its signature restaurants, each with a distinct personality.

New year dining options at The Leela Palace

– The Qube: A grand gala dinner with world cuisines and live entertainment
Rs 11,999 + taxes | 8:00 PM – 12:30 AM

Jamavar: A regal Indian tasting menu
Rs 9,000 + taxes | 7:00 PM – 11:45 PM

Le Cirque: Franco-Italian festive delicacies
Rs 12,500 + taxes | 8:00 PM – 12:00 Midnight

MEGU: A refined Japanese New Year experience
Rs 12,000 + taxes | 7:00 PM – 11:45 PM

The Library Bar: DJ-led celebrations and late-night revelry

4. Escape the crowd at Della DATA Resort

If city celebrations feel repetitive, Della DATA Resort, India’s first military-themed luxury resort, offers a completely different way to welcome the New Year.

Set among forests and a calm lake, this boutique resort offers a peaceful, intimate escape. Guests can enjoy an elegant New Year’s Eve gala dinner with unlimited gourmet food, drinks, live entertainment and a DJ night.

The resort has spacious residences for families and groups, as well as an exclusive Presidential Suite with a private jacuzzi. Every accommodation includes a private hot tub, ensuring privacy and relaxation.

The celebration continues into 1 January with a lavish brunch and late checkout until 3:00 PM.

5. New Year’s Escape at Sere Resort, Goa

If you want to skip the cold and welcome the New Year in the sun, Sere Resort in Vagator, Goa should be on your bucket list. Located close to beaches, cafes and popular nightlife spots, the resort lets you enjoy Goa’s festive energy while staying in a calm and comfortable space.

Surrounded by palm trees and greenery, Sere Resort is made for slowing down. You can start your day quietly, spend time by the pool, or simply relax in peaceful corners of the property. Guests can also add spa treatments and wellness massages to their stay if they want a more relaxed holiday.

The resort suits different kinds of travellers. Families, couples and solo guests will find it comfortable, while those working remotely will appreciate the good WiFi and relaxed work-friendly spaces.

Vagator’s sunset points, beach shacks, flea markets and New Year’s Eve parties are all just a short drive away. You can step out for the celebrations and return to the resort to unwind.

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