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Family-Friendly Holiday Packages from Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa

by Kimberly Inlander

Nov 7, 2024

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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa will transform into a festive wonderland for family travelers this holiday season. Non-stop fun for all ages includes cookie decorating, face painting, hot chocolate and smores, and so much more.

Check out these holiday offerings at the resort:

 

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Friendsgiving Package (available through the month of November)

Friends and family can reconnect with this package, including an in-room cheese display, a bottle of Gloria Ferrer Brut and a $100 daily resort credit. A Thanksgiving meal will be on offer at Cava Restaurant. Package pricing starts at $349 per night.

 

An Esmeralda Holiday Package (Dec. 1–Jan. 4)

Bring cheer to your guestroom with a mini Christmas tree, milk and cookies, a personalized letter from Santa, and a postcard to send to the North Pole. Other additions include ice skating tickets and a resort credit, with the two-night minimum package starting at $467 per night.

 

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12 Days of Esmeralda (Dec. 20–31)

The holidays come to life with this 12 Days of Esmeralda celebrations. Each day includes a new experience, like Breakfast with Santa, family train rides, cookie decorating, face painting, a hot chocolate bar, spa specials, mixology classes and more.

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