Most capital city dwellers know Jakarta can become a bit congested when New Year’s Eve approaches. A short drive might unexpectedly turn into a lengthy trip, stealing precious moments. Yet, there is always something special that attracts people to venture out during this time to bask in the unique festivities only Jakarta can offer. If you are one of those people, The St. Regis Jakarta emerges as the ideal choice, blending the city’s buzzing New Year celebration with plush comfort and indulgent luxury.
Situated in the heart of the capital, just a short drive from iconic landmarks such as the National Monument and the historic Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, the hotel stands as the best address to embrace the moment. This year, the hotel presents a dazzling array of dining experiences and live entertainment featuring a special guest star on its grounds.
At J.J.A. restaurant, the New Year’s Eve Dinner (Rp2,288,000/person) offers a refined culinary journey designed to celebrate generosity and conviviality, blending luxurious ingredients with impeccable wine pairings (Rp750,000/person). Taking place on 31 December, this experience encourages sharing through its small and large plates to close the year with goodwill.
The evening begins with “Perseus” Beluga Caviar, served with blinis tart, sour cream, and crème fraîche. Highlights of the menu include Hokkaido Scallops with onion soubise and tobinambour velouté and Dry-Aged Peking Duck, accompanied by seared foie gras and winter truffle-meat jus, Moscato-Grapes Granité. For mains, choose between the tender Nishiawa Beef Sirloin A5 with pink peppercorn parfait or the perfectly cooked Pacific Cod Fish with Spanish saffron beurre blanc.
Complete the feast with Artisan Cheese spread, including black cherry compote, pecan nut, and walnut toast, St. Regis Praline, and freshly brewed coffee or tea. Finally, the decadent Strawberry & Champagne Vacherin concludes the dinner sweetly.
Later in the evening, the Countdown Celebration awaits at The Great Hall and The St. Regis Bar. Hit the floor with your best moves to ELBYTRI’s performance and toast to a new year with your loved ones. The next morning, Bel Étage awakens the new energy with a delightful New Year’s Brunch (Rp1,388,000/person).
Choose from the finest cuts of Tournedos Rossini, a perfectly seared beef tenderloin MB7 paired with foie gras, truffle jus, and creamy mashed potato or the tender Roasted Lamb Rack, served alongside quinoa, black garlic purée, and tomato fondue.
For those craving a lighter touch, the Poached Cod Fish and Caviar combines sustainable seafood with accompaniments such as red radicchio and a hollandaise sauce. Meanwhile, the Duck Confit offers a free-range poultry option paired with cranberry ginger compote and fondant potatoes. Vegetarian diners will revel in the Mushroom Texture, an earthy celebration of morels, porcini, and king oyster mousse.
Elevate your New Year celebration at The St. Regis Jakarta with the hotel’s New Year’s Eve Experience package (Rp9,295,000/room/night). Enjoy a luxurious stay, a sumptuous daily buffet breakfast for two at Bel Étage, and a New Year’s Eve Dinner at J.J.A. for two. Adding to the festivities, the hotel presents seasonal delights such as festive hampers and a charming Afternoon Tea experience, ensuring your celebrations are as indulgent as they are memorable.