Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate brings beloved traditions and new experiences for the Holiday
Omni invites guests to celebrate the season with Up, Up & Away Holiday Experience, Blitzen's Bar, Santa's Landing Rooms and Festive Fun for everyone.
This holiday season, Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate invites travelers to gather and celebrate with a lineup of new and returning seasonal experiences. Guests can enjoy a tree lighting ceremony, elaborately decorated Santa's Landing rooms, all-new signature experience, and the return of Blitzen's Bar.
"Throughout this year, we've celebrated the traditions that have brought us together for generations, and the holidays are a natural extension of that," said Michael Innocentin, Chief Marketing Officer at Omni Hotels & Resorts. "We're embracing that sense of nostalgia with thoughtful programming, creating memorable moments that feel just as special for adults as they do for our youngest guests. The goal is to create the kind of holiday experiences that families return to year after year."
Blitzen's Bar Makes Spirits Bright
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate's calendar of holiday programming kicks off with the return of the beloved Blitzen's Bar pop-up on November 20, Omni will transform the Eagles Edge Signature Lounge into an over-the-top, festive hideaway, featuring a fresh lineup of craft cocktails from globally recognized mixologist, author and bar owner Julie Reiner. Co-founder of acclaimed New York establishments Clover Club and Milady's and judge on Netflix's "Drink Masters," Reiner returns for a third year with inventive holiday cocktails and thoughtfully curated non-alcoholic options.
The season's Blitzen's Bar menu features eight signature cocktails and two zero-proof creations. New this year is Santa's Soirée, a gin and sparkling wine-based cocktail with bright citrus and pomegranate notes, and the zero-proof Elf Elixir, a refreshing blend of dragon fruit and lemon finished with strawberry and green apple boba. Guests can also enjoy returning favorites, including The Blitzen, Frost Bite, Sleigh Ride, Espress-Ho Ho Martini, Va Va Vixen and the zero-proof Merry Spritz-mas. The bar's menu also includes holiday-inspired bites like Mistletoe & Maple Savory Sticks and Santa's Secret Cookie Stash, with offerings varying by property.
Up, Up & Away Holiday Experience
The Up, Up & Away Holiday Experience invites guests to soar more than 100 feet above the resort on a tethered sunrise hot air balloon ride, taking in panoramic views while enjoying hot chocolate and festive holiday cookies. Guests can capture the magic of the moment with a commemorative photo and take home a limited-edition holiday ornament as a keepsake.
Festive Traditions
On November 28, Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate will join Omni properties nationwide and continue the brand's annual Omni Lights Up the Holidays tradition, illuminating their Christmas trees simultaneously at 6 pm. local time. Guests are invited to gather in each hotel lobby to celebrate the occasion with complimentary holiday cookies and sweet treats.
Magical Stays
Families looking to extend the holiday magic can book a stay in one of Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate's Santa's Landing rooms, the preferred hotel of Santa himself. Decked out with a Christmas tree, stockings, Santa's closet, cozy holiday linens and milk and cookies, the rooms are available from November 14, 2026, through January 3, 2027.
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate'si will also celebrate Hanukkah from December 4–12, inviting guests observing the Festival of Lights to request a complimentary menorah for use in their guest room throughout their stay.
Additional thoughtful surprises at Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate's include holiday-themed cups in Omni's cafe, lobby mailboxes for young guests to drop letters for Santa, holiday coloring sheets at check-in, and a special Christmas Eve surprise-and-delight stocking hung on guests' doors.
Exclusive Holiday Savings
Omni's Magical Memories promotion offers up to 20% off stays, plus a $25 food and beverage credit, for stays November 14, 2026, through March 31, 2027, when booked by January 3, 2027. The Bright Lights, Big Savings offer features 30% off stays of two nights or more when booked November 19 through December 3, for stays November 26, 2026, through February 28, 2027. Omni Select Guest members receive early access November 12–18, along with 2x Omni Credits on bookings made during that window.
Whether sipping Julie Reiner's festive cocktails at Blitzen's Bar, settling in for the night in a Santa's Landing room or discovering a one-of-a-kind Signature Experience, Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate's invites guests to make unforgettable holiday memories this season.
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