Best Places to Ring in the New Year
From chef-crafted dinners to live performances, here are our top picks for a rocking New Year's Eve
Although 2023 is winding down, there is still time to book your last vacation of the year and celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at these top destinations.
New York City is certainly a top destination for the holiday season and New Year’s Eve but there is more to the Big Apple than Times Square on December 31. Experience the holiday like a true local and enjoy a quintessential Upper East Side dinner at The Regency Bar & Grill. Executive Chef Manjit Manohar has prepared a menu full of festive specials and signature items. And after the meal, just simply ride the elevator up to your room or suite and welcome 2024 in the comfort of your spacious guestroom.
The historic Loews Philadelphia Hotel, home to America’s first savings bank, Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, has two ways to celebrate the festive holiday. Opt for a three-course price fixe dinner at Bank & Bourbon, prepared by the restaurant’s executive chef, Thomas Harkins and Craig Meyers or book the hotel’s NYE Suite Celebration which includes overnight accommodations, $60 credit to Bank & Bourbon restaurant, nightly parking and in-suite amenities. Wake up in Center City and enjoy Bank & Bourbon’s signature brunch and then head on over to City Hall for the must-see Mummers Parade.
Nothing says New Year’s Eve like live music. Guests and locals alike can feast on Stilwell favorites while enjoying their favorite tunes as the ball drops. Spend the night and book the hotel’s Let Get Cozy offer which includes prosecco, chocolate coverage strawberries, culinary credit, complimentary in-room movie and more.
Chef Steven Hall has prepared a festive three-course menu at Clark & Bourbon in downtown St. Louis featuring grilled octopus, blackened scallops, prime New York Strip and a special Chef's Feature Cut 32oz prime porterhouse. If you want to add a little sparkle to your New Year's Eve celebration, enjoy the 24 Karat Gold New Year's Eve Party. Don't miss out on live performances by JAM Jackson/Mars Band, delicious cocktails and gourmet bites. Make it a night to remember.
For more information and to book your New Year’s Eve getaway visit: https://www.loewshotels.com/nye-at-loews-hotels
Cheers to the new year over a five-course prix fixe dinner menu in Cut and Bourbon with live music by local artists playing in the Lobby from 9:00 pm – 1:00 am. Begin with a brioche, béchamel, prosciutto and caviar welcome from Executive Chef Robert Carr. Choose from Porcini-Truffle Risotto or Grilled Octopus followed by a selection of Baby Beet Salad Roasted or Parsnip and Leek Soup. For the main course, options include Texas Akaushi Beef Striploin, Pan Roasted Halibut or Honey and Black Truffle Glazed Duck Breast. Dessert includes a Salted Caramel Tart or Almond Panna Cotta. After dinner, sway the night away on the dance floor and toast to 2024 – a year of new beginnings.
Advance reservations strongly encouraged. Visit online for a full list of Holiday Happenings at Live! by Loews - Arlington.
Say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024 at Loews Miami Beach Hotel this New Year’s Eve. Enjoy an elegant buffet at Preston’s Market featuring and expansive selection of decadent delights ideal for ringing in the new year. Menu highlights include raw bar, live action stations featuring sushi, robata and carving stations, seafood dishes, pasta stations and a delicious dessert display. After dinner, dance the night away at Bar Collins, where live entertainment, signature cocktails and a New Year’s Eve balloon drop will usher in 2024.
For reservations, visit Resy or visit the hotel Happenings page to book and learn about all holiday activities at Loews Miami Beach Hotel.
At Loews Coral Gables Hotel, a taste of culinary excellence awaits this New Year’s Eve at Americana Kitchen. Savor a five-course menu prepared by Executive Chef Ricardo Jarquin and his team, featuring Chef’s signature locally-inspired flavors and creative cuisine. Highlights include tenderloin tartar, crispy glazed duck confit, seared Chilean seabass and Basque cheesecake for a sweet ending. Kick off 2024 in Loews Coral Gables style at the signature restaurant’s expansive signature breakfast buffet and brunch. Whether it’s dinner, breakfast, brunch or all of the above, a flavorful and memorable New Year’s feast is in store.
Visit the hotel Happenings page for details and to book via Resy.
Kick off 2024 on a high note with singing, dancing and fireworks in Music City. After primping like a rock star in one of our spacious guestrooms or glamourous Designer Suites, begin the festivities at Mason Bar with inventive craft cocktails and live music from local musician Anna LaPrad from 5:30 – 9 p.m. Then, gather at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park to witness the city’s signature Music Note Drop at New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash. This year’s headliners feature CMA Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson, Elle King, Thomas Rhett, and Lynyrd Skynyrd at the free main stage event.
New Orleans is a city that believes every day is cause for a celebration. While body glitter, sequined clothing and over-the-top costumes are the norm on a typical Wednesday afternoon, just imagine the soulful revelry of New Year’s Eve. Book a stay at Loews New Orleans Hotel to ring in 2024 to be close enough to the action, without having a crowd constantly gathered at the hotel's entryway doors. Should you prefer a peaceful oasis complete with expansive views of the Mississippi River and the glowing cityscape below, while just three blocks from the liveliness of the French Quarter, this is the hotel for you. Receive a complimentary glass of sparkling wine upon check-in, as well as a robust menu of libations inside Bar Peters – located on our lobby level.
Stay in the epicenter of entertainment in Los Angeles at Loews Hollywood Hotel this New Year’s Eve, surrounded by the city's vibrant lights. Raise a glass to the New Year at H2 Kitchen & Bar, where you can enjoy a brand-new menu featuring a melting pot of flavors inspired by LA’s celebrated dining scene. Afterward, count down to midnight with a signature cocktail at the hotel's swanky lobby lounge. The next morning, venture to nearby Pasadena to witness the flower-clad floats at the 135th Annual Rose Parade or catch the big game at the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium.
Visit the Loews Hollywood website to enhance your stay with an exclusive offer.
Usher in the New Year surrounded by breathtaking waterfront vistas and the glittering downtown San Diego skyline at Loews Coronado Bay Resort. Enjoy a special menu by Executive Chef Jesse Llapitan on New Year's Eve at Crown Landing restaurant before watching the ball drop at midnight at Cays Lounge, where the San Diego Bay serves up a scenic backdrop. The next day, indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at Sea Spa for the ultimate New Year refresh.
Visit the resort’s Happenings page to learn more.
Celebrate the arrival of the New Year in Tucson, Arizona, where the magic of the Sonoran Desert is all around. The resort offers a variety of options for welcoming 2024, including signature dining, decadent buffets, live music and more. Enjoy the final meal of 2023 in style at Flying V Bar & Grill with a festive menu and sweet tunes, or ring in the New Year by a cozy fireplace at Cascade Lounge with live music, light bites, cocktails, and, of course, a champagne toast at midnight. For a more casual affair, The Canyon Club is serving up a gourmet dinner buffet complete with a carving station to help celebrate the occasion.
To learn more or make a reservation, visit the resort's Holiday Happenings page.