Bedrooms in Hilton London Bankside are furnished with a Hilton Serenity bed, a 42inch HD television, an ergonomic work desk and chair, a lap-top size safe, iron and ironing board and free wi-fi. ‘Oxbo Bankside’ is the hotel grill restaurant and ‘The Distillery’ is the destination bar. Leisure facilities include a fitness room and an indoor swimming pool.
Event facilities include the main Bankside Ballroom to accommodate up to 700 delegates for a theatre style meeting; a room which is divisible into three sections. The Globe Suite will accommodate up to 200 delegates theatre style and this is divisible into four sections - plus boardrooms for smaller meetings and breakout space.
Hilton London Bankside is a short walk from Waterloo station, Tate Modern, Borough Market, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and just across the bridge from the City of London. Valet parking is available at the hotel.
Details: www3.hilton.com
New owners of the 103-bedroom Regency Hotel in London's Kensington are planning a £10million refurbishment of the property prior to relaunching the hotel in early 2016 as the DoubleTree by Hilton London – Kensington.
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Facilities at Vox include five fully flexible meeting suites to accommodate up to 900 delegates for a theatre style meeting or 850 guests for a banquet - with foyer areas overlooking Pendigo Lake at the NEC.
The Vox Suites will feature the latest audio visual, sound and lighting equipment and complimentary wi-fi. Three Vox boardrooms will accommodate 16, 20 and 28 delegates.
The four-star Genting Hotel will open 2nd November 2015. Genting Hotel includes 178 bedrooms ranging from standard and superior to deluxe rooms and suites. All are air-conditioned with a Smart television with video streaming and catch-up, a media hub with full connectivity for laptops, smartphones and tablets, a Nespresso coffee machine, iron and ironing board and a safe.
Robata Bar and Grill is the Pan-Asian-themed restaurant with a choice of bars including the World Bar, the High Line New York Bar, the Sky Bar and a Sports Bar. Leisure facilities include a Medispa and gym.
There are two meeting rooms on each floor of the Genting Hotel for board meetings or small training sessions. Each is equipped with a conference phone, LCD screen and conference stationary plus complimentary wi-fi.
Vox and the Genting Hotel are both located on the NEC complex next door to the LG Arena. The Hilton Metropole and Crowne Plaza Hotels complete the circle around Pendigo Lake. Vox and the Genting Hotel are a ten minute walk from Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham International Station. The M42 motorway runs alongside with links to the M6 and M40 minutes away.
Details: www.gentinghotel.co.uk www.thevoxcentre.co.uk
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The site offers a range of flexible working options for businesses including meeting rooms, which are bookable by the hour, as well as a drop-in business lounge, office space, day offices and virtual office services.
Regus Welwyn Garden City is easily accessible from Welwyn Garden City station and is around a mile away from the A1 (M).
Details: www.regus.co.uk
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The ground floor will remain a restaurant with the hotel accommodation on the four upper floors. The property is around a ten minute walk from Liverpool Lime Street Station and the hotel is expected to open spring 2016.
Meanwhile in Manchester, easyHotels have acquired Bradley House (pictured) in Manchester's Northern Quarter and plan to convert it into a 114-bedroom easyHotel. Bradley House, locally known as “The Flatiron” building because of its unique shape, dates back to the 1880's. It is located at the junction of Dale Street and Newton Street and is an approximate ten minute walk from both Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria stations.
The easyHotel brand was founded by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, who is best known for launching budget airline easyJet in 1995.
Details: www.easyhotel.com
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Hackney Borough planning committee have given approval for the construction of a 45-storey mixed hotel and office block next to the Broadgate development in London.
The site is being developed by New York-based Masterworks Development Corporation which owns the Club Quarters hotel brand. The new Club Quarters hotel with 390 bedrooms will be located in the top 27-floors of the building with office space beneath.
The new development is located at 13-14 Appold Street. It will replace the 1988-built Bavaria House which currently stands on the site.
Demolition of Bavaria House is scheduled to take place in November 2015 which will clear the way for a three and a half-year construction programme.
Currently there are three Club Quarters hotels in London: at Trafalgar Square, St Pauls and Gracechurch Street close to Monument tube station.
Details: www.clubquartershotels.com
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