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Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel Unveils Festive Season Programming

by Katie Skrzek

Nov 3, 2025

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Celebrate the holiday season with family travel to Italy. Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel invites family travelers to its A Cavalieri Christmas, with a variety of programming all season long.

 

© Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

New for this season, Tiepolo Lounge & Terrace hosts a special festive tea. Available Dec. 8–Jan. 6, the afternoon tea service features an array of seasonal treats from the hotel’s executive pastry chef. In the evening, the lounge hosts live music alongside two holiday beverages — a festive take on a negroni and a zero-proof sparkling mocktail.

 

For guests visiting on Christmas, 3-Michelin-starred La Pergola offers eight-course dinners with optional wine pairings, available Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Uliveto Restaurant serves up a five-course dinner on Christmas Eve, inspired by the Feast of the Seven Fishes tradition. The restaurant also serves a sumptuous Christmas Day brunch, with a special visit from Santa Claus himself.

 

Gift yourself a treatment at Cavalieri Grand Spa Club. Body treatments, facials and salon services are available.

 

Ring in the New Year in style at Rome Cavalieri. La Pergola hosts an eight-course New Year’s Eve gala dinner with wine pairings followed by live music and fireworks. Le Belle Arti offers a special dinner followed by fireworks viewing from the rooftop. Tiepolo Lounge & Terrace features sparkling beverages, caviar and other delectable bites on New Year’s Eve. New Year’s Day brunch is also available. Guests staying into January may book the special Epiphany Lunch on Jan. 6.

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