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New rooftop bar lands in the East End

Thursday 1 July 2021

 Floraticca Rooftop Bar  Canopy by Hilton Hotel to open this September in London's East End

The Floraticca Rooftop bar will open this September as part of the new 340 room Canopy by Hilton hotel, offering great cocktails and stunning views of the City skyline. The hotel also offers a variety of smaller meeting rooms and a fitness centre

The Canopy by Hilton City hotel opening in September 2021, is located within a buzzy City neighbourhood and business hub, within a mile of Tower Bridge and Spitalfields Market. The hotel offers 340 rooms, including 35 stunning Canopy Suites.

Situated at 16 Minories, the new Canopy hotel will be adjacent to the historic Roman and medieval city walls. Guests will be able to walk to London’s electrifying East End in under 20 minutes, an area bursting with stylish boutiques and some of the city’s best nightlife, giving the area a reputation of being one of Europe’s trendiest urban neighbourhoods. Aldgate tube station is just 250 ft from the hotel entrance with the bustling Liverpool Street Station just 0.5 miles away.

A key feature of the Canopy brand is Canopy Central, the ground floor lobby designed to reflect the neighbourhood. Additional dining options will include a hotel restaurant serving fresh, healthy, and locally inspired dishes. Wi-Fi and an artisanal breakfast in Penny Squares restaurant will be included in the room rate. Guests will receive a welcome gift on arrival inspired by the City of London. The hotel will also include a fitness centre for guests to enjoy.

Their Just-Right Room has comfort covered with an open closet system, a built-in refrigerated drawer, free unlimited filtered water, high speed free Wi-Fi, 49” television and a Nespresso coffeemaker.

Locally inspired dishes are served at Penny Squares for lunch and dinner, including freshly made pizza directly from their clay oven. You can even enjoy a complimentary evening tasting of local brews, wines and spirits.

Floraticca Rooftop Bar

Yet another new addition to the rooftop bar scene, Floraticca offers dazzling views of London’s eclectic East End and some of the most inspiring views of the City with various social zones and private spaces available for groups and exclusive hire.

Their drinks enthusiasts have thoughtfully created a menu of craft cocktails inspired by the East End. Capacities for the Floraticca Rooftop bar are 75 for seated events indoors, increasing to 125 to include the roof terrace.

Not content with Penny Squares or Floraticca Rooftop, their Freedom Cafe features live music performances and DJ set on the weekends. 

The meeting space, Dustan's Den, has taken influence from the outdoors and created an adaptable multi-use space for all day hires or private dining with natural light. Perfect for exclusive VIP events or an intimate dining experience. The room also includes high speed internet and the latest meeting technology equipment are available as you would expect in this new hybrid world.

Your meeting space comes with to a relaxing break out area with bean-to-cup coffee machine and filtered water available throughout the day along with event managers on site. 

With a capacity of up to 50 delegates Theatre style and 40 delegates in a boardroom or banquet capacity, Canopy by Hilton offers a unique space for small to medium sized conferences and events, in a cool and contemporary setting.

More About the Minories Development…

Whitechapel has been transformed by redevelopment in recent years, with the Crossrail train line set to improve transport links, and Hilton's first UK Canopy hotel is sure to benefit. Within the £76 million Minories development in Aldgate, the 314-room Canopy by Hilton London City hotel features a rooftop bar and free WiFi with a residential and an office building alongside as well as a public garden and a new city square. The interior design draws on the legacy of the Whitechapel Gallery and the melting pot of cultures in the surrounding area.

Recent development in the area includes Altitude, a 35 storey tower and Cityscape, a residential building. The substantial
Minories development, centred on a landscaped park, also includes an office building, pub and residential block.


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