InterContinental New York Barclay Celebrate the season at InterContinental New York Barclay
Stay tuned for the upcoming 2026 holiday season, and be sure to come back for all the details.
The holiday season is nearly here, and so are the sparkling festivities at The Barclay. From glowing lights to seasonal delights and curated events, we’re creating a magical experience for all.
Reserve your stay and step into our winter wonderland.
Winter Wonderland at The Barclay
Step into a season of splendor at InterContinental New York Barclay, where timeless elegance meets festive enchantment. This winter, we invite you to experience a curated collection of exclusive offerings designed to delight guests of all ages.
Join us for a heartwarming holiday tradition! From Monday, December 15 to Friday, December 19, The Barclay will host live holiday choir performances to fill the air with festive cheer. Sip on cocoa, enjoy the music, and be part of the magic.
This winter season, stop by our charming Postcard Station in the lobby to share a little holiday magic.
Letters to Santa: Drop your letter in our special mailbox, and the Barclay Elves will make sure Santa replies directly to your room. Be sure to include your room number and departure date!
Send a Postcard to Family & Friends: Share the spirit of the season from NYC. Fill out a postcard and hand it to the front desk—we’ll take care of the postage and delivery.
Barclay Telegram: As we approach our 100th anniversary, we invite you to share your #MyBarclay story. Leave your telegram with the front desk for a chance to be featured in our centennial celebration.
All Aboard the Barclay Express!
Join us for a sweet holiday experience on Monday, December 15 in the Barclay Salon, where Chef Ruben will lead a festive Gingerbread Cookie Decorating session from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
In-house guests with children are welcome to join for free.
Local and visiting guests are invited to attend for $25 per person.
Spots are limited, please email barclaygs@ihg.com to reserve your place!
Celebrate the season with a festive dinner at The Parlour on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Gather with loved ones and enjoy a special prix fixe menu served from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25.
Surround yourself with the elegance of the season as you explore the city’s most iconic holiday attractions, upscale shopping, and festive experiences—all just moments from The Barclay.