Old Government House Hotel

Description

The Brasserie Restaurant is positioned within The Old Government House Hotel & Spa boasting panoramic sea views in the centre of St Peter's Port. 

The team is led by Executive Chef Prenolan Naidoo and currently welcomes guests for lunch, light bites, afternoon tea and weekend brunch. Dishes abound with local produce and showcase local fish, daily specials and select cuts of meat. 

The dining area is light and informal and is a perfect meeting point for pre-concert suppers for the nearby St James. The restaurant offers an extensive wine list is a perfect location to enjoy time with colleagues, friends or family alike. 

Private hire is available assisted by a dedicated in-house Conference and Events team who would be happy to discuss your requirements. 

Old Government House also boasts The Curry Room Restaurant and an Afternoon Tea Lounge where we welcome reservations. 

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The Brasserie Restaurant

The best local, organic ingredients are celebrated at The Brasserie, alongside much-loved signature dishes created by Beatrice Tollman. This light-filled conservatory, overlooking peaceful private gardens and St Peter Port harbour beyond, is the place to relax over delicious steaks and fresh Guernsey seafood, accompanied by live piano music in the evenings.

Using an abundance of fresh local produce, the Executive Head Chef has created a collection of delicious seasonal menus with daily specials on offer both at lunchtime and in the evening. The Brasserie is popular with hotel guests but also a favourite with the local community and a popular meeting place for those who want to catch up with friends over a glass of wine and a light bite.

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Chef's Choice Menu 

Available during Lunch and Dinner enjoy a selection of Chef's favourites dishes as a Set Menu option.

2 courses £38 or 3 courses £45

Vegetarian and Vegan options are available for guests to enjoy. We kindly request you make the team aware of any dietary requirements at the point of booking.

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WEEKEND BRUNCH
Enjoy the luxury of a leisurely morning with a weekend brunch menu.

Available every Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am - 2pm

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The Curry Room 

The intimate Curry Room at The Governor’s offers Indian cuisine in relaxed and convivial surroundings. The restaurant, which can also be used for private social events and corporate dinners, is adorned with pictures and memorabilia of the island's past Governors.

To make any occasion a little more special, enjoy a flight of wines that have been specially selected to complement the flavours and textures of the delicious menu. Alternatively, Teh Curry Room also serves traditional Indian Kingfisher beer.

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The Crown Club

The Crown Club at The Old Government House Hotel is the most stylish and relaxing rendezvous in all of Guernsey - the perfect spot to enjoy the company of friends and colleagues over a few drinks and a light meal. Created from the original 18th century Old Crown Offices it provides an intimate and flexible collection of inviting spaces that are perfect for a wide range of occasions and functions, including a glass-walled wine and whisky-tasting room.

The plush and cosy bar has a very traditional and opulent feel, with red leather banquette seating and a wealth of antique brass fittings. It offers an outstanding selection of premium whiskies and British gins, Champagne, vodkas and cognacs as well as cocktails, beers and fine wines, including signature vintages from our sister wine estate Bouchard Finlayson.

 

GIN TASTING EXPERIENCE

The gin-tasting experience is perfect for you and a partner.

Relax in the dedicated tasting room and try three artisan gins alongside a delicious 'Taste of The Curry Room' sharing platter.

Time: 10 am until late priced at £90 for two people

 

WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE

Experience the unique flavour and aroma notes of South African wines from the award-winning Bouchard Finlayson winery.

Savour five different glasses accompanied by a tempting selection of light bites.

Available from 10am until late priced at £100 for two people

 

COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS
Learn about the origin of the classic cocktails and make your own three cocktails, with guidance from the expert bartender. You'll also enjoy a selection of deliciously tempting nibbles prepared by the chef.

Available from 10am until late priced at £50 per person

 

CLASSIC COCKTAILS AND CHEF'S BITES
Enjoy a choice of classic cocktails, such as the trendy Cosmopolitan, the slick Martini or the flamboyant Mai Tai, as well as a selection of deliciously tempting nibbles prepared by the chef.

Available 10am until late priced at £50 for two people

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Private hire is available - please visit Meetings and Events at The OGH Hotel for more details 

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Festive celebrations

Celebrate Christmas in style at The Old Government House Hotel & Spa, where we’ll surround you with festive cheer from the moment you arrive. Enjoy exceptional seasonal cuisine, gracious hospitality, and the stunning backdrop of Guernsey’s coastline, all wrapped up in a programme of events designed to make your season shine. Our Meetings and Events team will be delighted to assist with bookings for 2025/26—get in touch today to start planning your celebration.

 

Festive Chefs Choice Menu
Celebrate the season with our Chef’s Festive Choice Menu - a carefully curated three-course experience brimming with the flavours of Guernsey. From rich chestnut and truffle velouté to traditional roast turkey or pressed Guernsey short rib, each dish highlights locally sourced ingredients. End on a sweet note with a Guernsey Gâche Christmas pudding or a dark chocolate and clementine tart.

Price: £38 for two course, £45 for three course.

 

Alpine Lodge
Visit our stylish and cosy Alpine Lodge this winter and immerse yourself in our seasonal haven. Snowy scenery, rustic wooden walls, and a flickering fire promise the perfect après ski escape, whilst festive drinks including mulled wine or cider and beer set the scene for a festive celebration.

 

Festive Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a spread of dainty finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones and a selection of scrumptious pastries to celebrate the festive season.

 

Festive parties

Our tailor-made festive parties create truly magical occasions, complete with exceptional cuisine and thoughtful touches. It’s the perfect way to celebrate with friends, family, or colleagues.

 

Christmas Eve Dinner - 24th December
Our Christmas Eve dinner is the perfect way to start your festive celebrations, join us for an evening filled with seasonal cheer set amidst our beautiful 5-star hotel.

 

Christmas Day Lunch - 25th December
The star of the show! Join your loved ones and celebrate the season of cheer with a delectable five-course meal that will dazzle the senses.

 

Boxing Day Lunch - 26th December
Join us on Boxing Day to reminisce on the magic of the festive period whilst enjoying a delectable four-course meal.

 

New Year's Eve Gala Dinner - 31st December
Join us for New Year's with a glass of champagne and a delicious selection of canapés. Savor dishes like salmon and Guernsey shellfish roulade, followed by desserts including vanilla and coconut panna cotta.

 

New Year's Day Lunch - 1st January
With indulgent favourites like Duck Parfait, Roasted Shallot and Armagnac Tarte Tatin, and Lemon Meringue Tart, there is no better way to start the year ahead than a New Year's Day dinner at The Old Government House.

 

Reservations are now open 

 

Vouchers

Info

  • Splash the Cash £££
  • Taking Bookings
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
  • Smart, No sportswear

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 7:00 22:00 Breakfast 7am - 10am Food available throughout the day Dinner 6.30pm - 10pm
Tuesday 7:00 22:00 From 10am: Morning coffee 12 noon - 2pm: lunch 12 noon - 5pm: pizza/salads and sandwiches
Wednesday 7:00 22:00 From 10am: Morning coffee 12 noon - 2pm: lunch 12 noon - 5pm: pizza/salads and sandwiches
Thursday 7:00 22:00 From 10am: Morning coffee 12 noon - 2pm: lunch 12 noon - 5pm: pizza/salads and sandwiches
Friday 7:00 22:00 From 10am: Morning coffee 12 noon - 2pm: lunch 12 noon - 5pm: pizza/salads and sandwiches Until 8pm: drinks
Saturday 7:00 22:00 From 10am: Morning coffee 12 noon - 2pm: lunch 12 noon - 5pm: pizza/salads and sandwiches Until 8pm: drinks
Sunday 7:00 22:00 From 10am: Morning coffee 12 noon - 2pm: lunch 12 noon - 5pm: pizza/salads and sandwiches

Location

Address

Old Government House Hotel, The Old Government House Hotel, Ann’s Place, GY1 2NU

Area

Guernsey

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves British, Brunch, Indian, Breakfast and Burgers food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
Restaurant Private Room 50 120 - - -

Prices available on request

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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