Come Christmas, there's nothing like sitting by the fire with a creamy hot chocolate and a festive film to match! Packed with a number of rich and velvety brews, we've rounded up the best hot chocolate advent calendars of 2025 from Hotel Chocolat, John Lewis, Amazon and more, so you can celebrate the holiday season with a cup of cocoa – delicious! We're still waiting to see if Whittards bring out one for 2025, but if the brand does, you'll be the first to know.
- Hotel Chocolat: The brand behind the iconic Velvetiser hot chocolate maker - has a Velvetiser Drinking Chocolate Advent Calendar, £50, with 24 different sachets behind each door. How divine!
- Harrods: The Harrods 12 Days of Christmas Hot Chocolate Advent Calendar, £70, / $115, is the ultimate luxurious treat. Beautifully boxed in festive packaging - just stir in steaming milk and you're good to go.
- Yawn: This is a wonderful option as you can choose between milk chocolate or dark chocolate for your 2025 hot chocolate advent calendar. Shop Etsy UK or Etsy US.
- Cocoba: Expect the unexpected with hot chocolate bombes and spoons within this advent - shop for £69.99 or $101 if you're in the US.
- Amazon: With Amazon's drinking chocolate advent calendar, £21.99, you get 24 days of joyful flavours.
How we chose the best drinking chocolate advent calendars
- The contents: In our edit you'll open the door to reveal a full-size single-serve portion of velvety-smooth, intensely creamy hot chocolate each day.
- Price: The price points vary depending on your budget.
- Christmas cheer: We wanted this edit to be festive and joyful, and we believe each and every one of these advent calendars would make a great gift.
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