The winter season wouldn’t be complete without a celebration of tradition and holiday cheer at Fairmont San Francisco’s Holiday Tea. Gather with family and friends in the elegant surroundings of Laurel Court and enjoy steaming pots of fine loose-leaf tea, accompanied by house-made scones, seasonal tea sandwiches, and an array of festive pastries and sweets—all set to the sounds of live holiday music. Whether continuing a cherished tradition or starting a new one, it’s a memorable way to celebrate the season.
Holiday Tea is available on select dates November 23, 2025 – January 1, 2026.
Join us as we officially kick off the festive season on November 22 at 11am with the grand unveiling of our legendary Gingerbread House. Open through January 1st, 2026. Reserve exclusive private dining in our Gingerbread House to make this festive season extra special.
This winter, discover the magic of Fairmont's Winter Rooftop Faire, a new open-air market nestled in the hotel’s enchanting rooftop garden. Stroll among local artisan stalls, twinkling lights, and festive music as the charm of a European holiday village comes to life atop Nob Hill.
November 28, 29, 30: 12:00 – 5:00 pm
December 19, 20, 21: 12:00 – 5:00 pm
Celebrate Christmas Day in grand style at Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar, where timeless elegance meets festive cheer. Savor a lavish holiday buffet accompanied by live music, sparkling wine, and joyful moments shared with family and loved ones in the heart of Fairmont San Francisco.
