Find out how to make the most of a business Trip to Liverpool Street, and see what you can do and explore in the area for the duration of your visit.
To make the most of a business trip to Liverpool Street, choose a centrally located hotel, schedule meetings efficiently, explore co-working spaces, and take advantage of networking events.
With so much to do, this part of London is lively and exciting, but also offers the perfect opportunity for business trips in the way of events, meeting spaces, offices, and more. Anyone planning a trip to Liverpool Street should take into account the ease of transport and opportunities, but also make sure to take the time to enjoy the classic restaurants and landmarks while in the area, too.Â
Why is Liverpool Street a Prime Business Destination?
Liverpool Street is the prime business destination thanks to the area’s proximity to London’s financial and cultural hobs, offering the best of both worlds. Canary Wharf and Lombard Street are less than a 10-minute walk away, and The Barbican is a short walk away that offers new and exciting experiences along with world-class galleries, theatres, and cinemas.
As a whole, Liverpool Street gets you close to the busy financial and cultural hubs, but also allows you to experience history and fantastic food spots with ease. And, since it is located within the Square Mile, there is so much to see and enjoy, whether you want a calm café to work at, or a busy working space.
Transport Links Around Liverpool Street
Home to Liverpool Street Station, this area has excellent transport links to wider London. Or, other options include the Bank Train Station or Moorgate Station, but there are plenty of bus stops in the area – including one just two minutes down the road in any direction.Â
If you choose to stay at one of our hotels like Great St. Helen Hotel, you will benefit from being a short 10-minute walk from the station, allowing you to explore the city and attend your business meetings at any time.
What Are the Best Hotels for Business Travellers Near Liverpool Street?
At Great St. Helen Hotel, we can offer travellers exactly what they need for their busy travels and exciting journeys. And, with other Crown Group of Hotels accommodations scattered throughout the city, we can offer you a leisurely place for you to rest your head, wherever you are in London.Â
With us, you can expect a good night’s rest, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms to keep you cool even in the height of London’s summers. We understand how important it is to be able to sit back and relax, whether it’s after a day of fun or a day of business, which is why we are dedicated to offering you the privacy and downtime you need.
Are There Good Co-Working Spaces and Meeting Venues in the Area?
Enjoy trendy and wonderfully kitted meeting rooms and office spaces to suit your needs in Liverpool Street at places like Uncommon, or explore other venues with Work Life, Spaces, and more. Whether you need a small room for an intimate meeting between business partners, or you want enough space to host events, there are dozens of fantastic spots around Liverpool Street to suit your needs.Â
Some spaces to check out for co-working spaces and meeting venues in the area include:
- OSiT Meeting and Conference Rooms
- UNTIL workspaces
- Huckletree Coworking and Office Spaces
- Coppergate house office rentals
- WeWork office space and coworking
Which Are the Top Business-Friendly Restaurants and Coffee Shops in Liverpool Street?
Some of the best business-friendly restaurants and cafés to visit in and around Liverpool Street include Shiro Sushi, Duck & Waffle, Polo Bar, Black Sheep Coffee, Costa Coffee, and Current Café.Â
Some great business-friendly restaurants to stop by in and around Liverpool Street include:
- Shiro Sushi – spacious and refined, this spot is open from noon and closes and 9:30pm, giving you plenty of time and space for business meetings
- Eastway Brasserie – closing at 10pm, this spot gives you plenty of time for business and events, with all-you-can-eat, outdoor seating, and great cocktails for small and large events
- Duck & Waffle – open 24/7, this restaurant boasts of fantastic food, drinks, and views, and is perfect for business meetings and events, and has a private dining room to book for special occasionsÂ
Some of the best business-friendly coffee shops in Liverpool Street include:
- Polo Bar – open 24/7 and have power outlets and Wi-Fi to keep you working around the clock.
- Black Sheep Coffee – free Wi-Fi and enough power outlets to get by, but you may want to get here early to secure a spot since it can get busy fastÂ
- Costa Coffee – with plenty of tables and a power outlet or two if you get lucky, this spot offers a classic opportunity to work from a café, but it does close about 7pm on weekdays
- Current Café – open between 8am and 6pm on weekdays, this coffee shop has Wi-Fi to use, but is limited for power outlets, which might get in the way of work
Are There Networking Opportunities and Events for Professionals?
Every year, there are networking opportunities and events that are perfect for professionals in and around Liverpool Street. As these can change annually, we recommend looking at sites like Eventbrite, WIBN, The Athena Network, I Want 2 Network, and more.Â
Thanks to Liverpool Street’s location, there are always opportunities for networking, no matter the sector you are in. From property networking to events for graduates, there is something for everyone year-round to enjoy on a business Trip to Liverpool Street.
After-Work Activities to Unwind in Liverpool Street
After a long day of working, networking, and meetings on your business Trip to Liverpool Street, you can unwind at some of the best restaurants in London, or enjoy the history and scenery of the area. From Tank & Paddle and The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town to Brick Lane, the Tower of London, and Sky Garden, there are unlimited opportunities.
Unwind With Good Food and Drinks
The Liverpool Street area is home to some truly fantastic drinking and dining spots, but some stand out more than others. On your trip, we cannot recommend stopping by Duck & Waffle, or Tank & Paddle at least once. These spots offer great food and delightful drinks, but the atmosphere is what will really get you.Â
For a completely different experience, you can stop by a hidden speakeasy-style bar that can be accessed via a secret entrance within The Breakfast Club – The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town. Here, you can sit back and enjoy the dimly lit atmosphere, selection of small bites, fantastic cocktails, and a unique vibe that you aren’t going to forget any time soon.
Alternatively, you can try your hand at some clay target shooting while you wait for your next round of delicious sharing plates and sides at Clays, The City. Here, there are bar games, dancing, delightful cocktails, and everything you could want with a cosy but sophisticated atmosphere that anyone is going to love.
Stop By Some of the Best Attraction in the Area
Not only is there Brick Lane, the Broadgate Circle, and the beautiful Thames River Walk to enjoy here, but also spots like Spitalfields Market, Petticoat Lane Market, St. Botolph’s Church, Tower of London, Tower of London, and the Sky Garden to enjoy, too.Â
Any business trip to Liverpool Street is going to be hard work – and you deserve to sit back and relax at the end of a long day to see what the city has to offer.
Why Crown Group of Hotels is the Best Choice for Your Business Stay
Enjoy everything that the area has to offer with meetings, events, coworking spaces, and so much more. Make your business trip to Liverpool Street seamless with Crown Group of Hotels. Book your stay today for comfort, convenience, and a prime location near key business hubs!
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