Sofitel & Maison Balzac Bring French Flair to Christmas

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Key Facts:

  • Sofitel Sydney Wentworth unveils its 2025 Christmas collaboration with French maison, Maison Balzac, transforming the lobby with signature décor and a whimsical, glass-adorned Christmas tree.

  • All guests at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth in December receive an exclusive 20% discount at Maison Balzac's Strand Arcade boutique, perfect for pre-Christmas shopping.
  • A nightly candle & light ceremony at sunset connects Sydney to Paris, honouring a cherished French festive tradition embraced by Sofitel hotels worldwide.

  • Visitors and guests can experience the ritual of 'les treize desserts' in Club Millésime, inspired by Maison Balzac founder Élise Balzac's South of France childhood.

  • An immersive in-room Candle Room Experience invites guests into a candlelit retreat with Pommery Champagne, a Sofitel candle and a Maison Balzac plate to take home.

Hello, Touching base with some festive news from Sofitel Sydney Wentworth who have unveiled their most enchanting festive collaboration yet — a French-inspired Christmas created with cult design house Maison Balzac which we thought your readers would be interested in. From 4 December guest and visitors can enjoy:
✨ A Maison Balzac Christmas Tree: Adorned with Maison Balzac's best-selling Pompette coupes—and paired with Sydney's revered florist Dr Cooper's iconic velvet bows.
✨ Nightly Candle & Light Ceremony
✨ 'Thirteen Desserts' at Club Millésime: Discover the thirteen desserts inspired by Élise's childhood and South of France traditions,
✨ The Sofitel Candle Room Experience: A fully immersive, candlelit in-room moment featuring hundreds of flickering candles, a bottle of Pommery, a Sofitel Candle, and a Maison Balzac 'Everything Plate' to take home. ($199 add-on)
If you're covering Sydney festive highlights, festive travel moments, Festive food or unique what's on experiences, this one is rich with heritage, beauty, and storytelling.
Best - Sophie

About us:

About Sofitel Sydney Wentworth: Located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth is a heritage-listed five-star hotel that blends French art de vivre with modern luxury. Since opening its doors in 1966, the hotel has been a symbol of Sydney sophistication, renowned for its elegant design, refined service, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for every guest. Home to the stylish Wentworth Bar and Garden Court Restaurant, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth continues to celebrate the art of hospitality through exceptional cuisine, curated events, and cultural partnerships, including its official partnership with Pretty Woman: The Musical.

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