Grand Nikko Tokyo Bay Maihama in Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture will hold a variety of Christmas-season programs from Wednesday, November 11 to Friday, December 25, 2026. Alongside the events, the hotel offers stay plans and afternoon tea.
For the Christmas season, the hotel has prepared events centered on its open, nine-story atrium. Guests who enter through the main entrance on the 3rd floor, where the atrium is located, are greeted by large-scale illuminations that light up the open space and a sparkling Christmas tree. Inside the hotel, a life-size candy house that looks like it has stepped out of a fairy tale is also on display.
On Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25, Santa Claus appears to give sweets to children and pose for photos with guests. Christmas live shows are also held on both days, filling the spacious atrium with music. During the period, a digital stamp rally that earns coupons usable within the hotel is also held, letting guests stroll around the Christmas-filled atrium as they take part.
In addition, the hotel offers a Christmas room stay plan that comes with a Christmas cake made by the hotel's pastry chef, and weekend-only afternoon tea. This winter, the hotel is filled with events, making it a place to spend a memorable time with someone special.
Christmas Event Overview
Period: November 11 (Wed) to December 25 (Fri), 2026
Location: Grand Nikko Tokyo Bay Maihama, Atrium (3rd floor)
Inquiries: Sales Planning, 047-711-2396 (weekdays, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
1. Christmas Decorations Inside the Hotel
In the atrium lobby, a snow globe-style monument adds a colorful accent to the illuminations that set the Christmas mood. It can be used as a photo spot to commemorate a stay.
Time: All day
Location: Atrium Lobby (3rd floor)
An example of the in-hotel decorations
2. Candy House "Maison de Noël" (メゾン・ド・ノエル)
The candy house "Maison de Noël" appears in the atrium lobby.
Made by the hotel's pastry chefs with the smiles of visiting children in mind, the candy house is decorated with motifs such as doughnuts and jelly beans. Children can also go inside, making it a fun spot for Christmas photos.
Time: All day
Location: Atrium Lobby (3rd floor)
Candy house "Maison de Noël" (photo from 2025)
3. Digital Stamp Rally, "Find the Christmas Party Friends!"
Guests can take part in a digital stamp rally on their own smartphones. By finding the snowman friends hidden in the atrium, guests can receive coupons usable within the hotel, depending on the number of stamps collected. Guests who answer every quiz question correctly can also enter a drawing for a hotel stay voucher or restaurant vouchers.
Time: All day
Location: Atrium (3rd floor)
Price: Free to join
4. Atrium Christmas Live
On Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25, a Christmas live show is held in the central plaza of the atrium.
The a cappella group Hamobiyori (はもびより) and the music bell team "JALベルスター2026," made up of volunteer Japan Airlines cabin attendants, perform on alternating days, adding to the Christmas evening with beautiful singing and bell sounds.
Dates and performers:
- December 24, 2026 (Thu): a cappella group Hamobiyori (はもびより)
- December 25, 2026 (Fri): JALベルスター2026
Start times: 1st show 6:00 PM / 2nd show 8:00 PM (same on both days)
Running time: December 24: about 45 minutes per show / December 25: about 30 minutes per show
Location: Atrium Central Plaza (3rd floor)
Price: Free to join
The a cappella group Hamobiyori (はもびより)
JALベルスター2026
5. Santa Claus Greeting
Santa Claus appears for two days only, December 24 (Thu) and 25 (Fri). Sweets are prepared as Christmas presents for children, and guests can also take photos with Santa.
Dates: December 24 (Thu) and 25 (Fri), 2026
Time: 1st session 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM / 2nd session 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM (same on both days)
Location: Atrium Lobby (3rd floor)
Price: Free to join
Note: Depending on conditions, guests may be guided in order.
Santa Claus greeting image
Christmas Room Stay Plan and Afternoon Tea
Christmas Room Stay Plan With Pastry Chef-Made Cake
A special stay plan is offered for the "Christmas Room," limited to two rooms per day, and comes with a Christmas cake made by the hotel's pastry chef. In addition to a stay in a room festively decorated with a tree, guests can enjoy the strawberry shortcake "Christmas Jewel Box," styled like a present box, in the room.
Plan name: [Official Site Exclusive! Whole-Room Christmas] Decorated Room Stay With Christmas Cake (Breakfast Included)
Reservation period: Through December 22 (Tue), 2026
Stay period: November 11 (Wed) to December 25 (Fri), 2026
Price: From ¥25,000 per person (based on 2 people sharing a room; consumption tax and service charge included)
Plan includes:
- Stay in the Christmas Room
- Breakfast
- Pastry chef-made sweets, "Christmas Jewel Box" (one per room; base approximately 12 cm × height 11 cm)
Inquiries: Room Reservations, 047-350-3590 (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
Note: Besides this plan, select rooms also offer stay plans that include the pastry chef-made "Christmas Jewel Box."
Christmas room image
Stay plan bonus "Christmas Jewel Box"
Christmas Afternoon Tea, "Welcome to the Christmas Forest"
At the all-day dining restaurant Le Jardin (ル・ジャルダン), a "Christmas Afternoon Tea" themed "Welcome to the Christmas Forest" features Christmas-motif sweets and savories such as present boxes and Santa Claus.
Seats overlooking the Tokyo Bay area are offered with priority, and a limited-time non-alcoholic cocktail, "Triple Berry Christmas Rose," is available as an option at a special price.
Period: November 13 (Fri) to December 13 (Sun), 2026, on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays only (limited to 30 servings per day)
Time: 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Grand Nikko Tokyo Bay Maihama, All-Day Dining Le Jardin (3rd floor)
Price: ¥4,200 per person (consumption tax and service charge included; coffee or tea included)
Menu:
- Sweets: Christmas Gift Box / Snowman / Santa's Hat / Tree Glass / Reindeer Choux
- Savories: Mushroom Gratin / Roast Beef Open Sandwich / Hearty Minestrone
Option: Non-alcoholic cocktail "Triple Berry Christmas Rose" at a special price of ¥500 per glass (regular price ¥950 per glass; consumption tax and service charge included)
Reservations:
- Phone: 047-711-2427 (Restaurant Reservations, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
- Online: https://www.tablecheck.com/ja/tokyobay-grandnikko-lejardin/reserve/message
Christmas Afternoon Tea
Triple Berry Christmas Rose
Learn more: https://tokyobay.grandnikko.com/news/524/
About Grand Nikko Tokyo Bay Maihama
With its distinctive pink exterior and Southern European atmosphere, Grand Nikko Tokyo Bay Maihama operates under the Grand Nikko brand concept of "experiencing comfort that liberates the five senses in premium spaces." Surrounded by refreshing resort breezes, the hotel provides exceptional moments for both physical and mental refreshment.
Hotel Details:
- Address: 1-7 Maihama, Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture
- Building: 12 floors above ground with Atrium (4,300 m²)
- Facilities: 709 guest rooms, 13 banquet halls, restaurants, wedding chapel, shrine, and more
- Access: 4-minute walk from "Bayside Station" on the Disney Resort Line (transfer from JR Keiyo/Musashino Line "Maihama Station")
- Phone: 047-350-3533 (Main)
- Official Website: https://tokyobay.grandnikko.com
