Christmas Opening Hours
Christmas Eve: 11am – 11pm
Christmas Day: 11am – 6pm
Boxing Day: 11am – 11pm
New Year’s Eve: 11am – 12am
New Year’s Day: 10am – 11pm
Christmas Eve: 11am – 11pm
Christmas Day: 11am – 6pm
Boxing Day: 11am – 11pm
New Year’s Eve: 11am – 12am
New Year’s Day: 10am – 11pm
Celebrate Christmas 2026 at The Bear in Oxshott, with festive dining, drinks parties and welcoming spaces for friends, family and colleagues.
Whether you’re planning an office Christmas party, a relaxed festive get-together or Christmas Day lunch, settle in beside our open fires and enjoy seasonal British food, festive drinks and a warm country-pub atmosphere.
Choose a three-course Christmas menu, festive sharing boards or our dining package, then speak to our team about the Bear Lodge, Snug or Conservatory for your group. Explore our menus and enquire about your preferred date.
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From three-course festive dining and Christmas sharing boards to drinks packages and Christmas Day lunch, our menus make planning your celebration simple. Our three-course festive menu is £46 per person, while our Festive Dining Package is £77 per person and includes an arrival drink, three courses and wine to share. A three-course youngsters’ menu is also available for £28 per person.
Browse the menus below and speak to our team about the best option for your group, including pre-orders and dietary requirements.
Gather your family and friends for Christmas Day at The Bear and enjoy a three-course menu filled with festive favourites while our team takes care of the cooking, serving and washing up.
Our Christmas Day menu is £105 per person, with a three-course youngsters’ menu available for £65 per person. Christmas Day dining must be booked in advance, with the full menu price payable before your visit and menu choices required by 1 December.
The Bear will be open from 11am until 6pm on Christmas Day. Please tell our team about any allergies or dietary requirements when submitting your menu choices.

Continue your Christmas celebration with an overnight stay at our sister pub, The Foley in Claygate, approximately 15 minutes away by car. The Foley has 17 characterful bedrooms and welcomes family and dog-friendly stays, making it a convenient option for guests travelling to your celebration.
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Yes. We welcome office Christmas parties, festive meals and drinks gatherings for groups of different sizes. Choose from our Christmas menus, sharing boards and drinks packages, and speak to our team about the most suitable space for your celebration.
Our Christmas spaces include the Bear Lodge, The Snug and The Conservatory, subject to availability. The Bear Lodge accommodates up to 25 guests seated or 40 standing, while The Snug can accommodate up to 20 seated or 30 standing. Capacities can vary depending on the layout, so please confirm your requirements when enquiring.
Our options include a three-course festive menu for £46 per person, a £28 youngsters’ menu, £65 sharing boards designed for five guests, festive drinks packages and a £77 Festive Dining Package with an arrival drink, three courses and wine to share. We also offer separate Christmas Day menus.
Yes. The Bear will be open from 11am until 6pm on Christmas Day. Our Christmas Day menu is £105 per person, with a three-course youngsters’ menu available for £65. Christmas Day dining must be booked and paid for in advance.
A £10-per-person deposit is required to confirm a Christmas party booking. The deposit is deducted from your final bill or applicable minimum spend. Christmas Day bookings require payment of the full menu price per person in advance. Please review our full Christmas booking terms before confirming your booking.
We will send an online ordering link before your booking so you can submit your menu choices and tell us about any allergies or dietary requirements.
Christmas Day menu choices must be submitted by 1 December. Please confirm your final guest numbers and any dietary needs as early as possible.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in selected areas of the pub for festive drinks and gatherings. Not every private space is dog-friendly, so please tell our team when booking and we will help you choose a suitable area.
The Bear is on Leatherhead Road in Oxshott, Surrey, KT22 0JE. Oxshott railway station is the nearest station, and limited customer parking is available behind the pub.
Yes, our Christmas bookings are made by submitting a booking enquiry. Please complete the booking
process on the website as usual (by clicking ‘Book Now’ ) to submit your enquiry, and our team will
respond ASAP to confirm. If we don’t have availability on your chosen date or time, we will happily
suggest an alternative time we can accommodate you.