Incentive Destinations flying from Heathrow
When incentive trips go global, it’s all about finding that balance between wow factor and practicality. These ten hotels tick both boxes – reliable flight access, standout dining, and meeting spaces that don’t feel like meeting spaces. Each one has been hand-picked for clients wanting something extraordinary without the chaos.
1. Waldorf Astoria New York
Park Avenue icon, freshly restored. Grand ballrooms and salons for gala moments, smart meeting suites for short sessions, and a Midtown address that keeps transfers and dining simple.
- Group size: 40–200
- Best for: High-profile rewards and client hosting
- Vibe: Art Deco, grand, Midtown
Ask about Waldorf Astoria New York
2. Dubai - Jumeirah Al Naseem
Beachfront with Burj Al Arab views and multiple dining spots. Meeting suites by day, desert or boat options by night.
- Group size: 60–250
- Best for: Sunshine incentives year-round
- Vibe: Contemporary, resort-style
Ask about Jumeirah Al Naseem, Dubai
3. Singapore - Marina Bay Sands
Skyline pools, vast function space and a city that runs on time. Easy to scale and brand.
- Group size: 80–500
- Best for: Global kickoffs
- Vibe: Futuristic, efficient, photogenic
Ask about Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
4. Tokyo - The Peninsula Tokyo
Imperial Palace views, meticulous service and quiet meeting rooms. Great for senior groups who value precision.
- Group size: 20–100
- Best for: High-touch incentives
- Vibe: Calm, refined, exacting
5. Cape Town - One&Only Cape Town
Waterfront base with Table Mountain drama. Mix city, Winelands and ocean in one clean itinerary.
- Group size: 40–160
- Best for: Big-impact rewards
- Vibe: Scenic, gourmet, varied
6. Los Angeles - Fairmont Century Plaza
Mid-Century icon with fresh interiors and a big events pedigree. Film locations and private venues close by.
- Group size: 60–250
- Best for: Entertainment-themed incentives
- Vibe: Glam, revived classic
Ask about Fairmont Century Plaza, Los Angeles
7. Toronto - Fairmont Royal York
Union Station opposite for quick transfers, classic ballrooms and a city that’s easy to navigate.
- Group size: 40–200
- Best for: North America without chaos
- Vibe: Heritage, central, organised
Ask about Fairmont Royal York, Toronto
8. Hong Kong - Rosewood Hong Kong
Harbour views, sleek event floors and a food scene that does the heavy lifting for you. Premium through and through.
- Group size: 40–180
- Best for: Senior APAC incentives
- Vibe: High-rise, design-led, luxe
9. Doha - Raffles Doha
New-generation luxury with statement design. Easy to create gala scale and off-property desert elements.
- Group size: 60–250
- Best for: High-gloss rewards
- Vibe: Architectural, polished, modern Mid-East
10. Bangkok - Capella Bangkok
Riverside calm with standout dining and curated experiences around the Chao Phraya. Big reward feel without getting scattered.
- Group size: 30–120
- Best for: Food-led incentives
- Vibe: Luxe, riverside, curated
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Top 10 London Rooftops for Meetings & Events
There’s something about London’s skyline that gives events an extra lift. Whether it’s a summer drinks reception, a client dinner or a team celebration, rooftops are where business meets atmosphere. These ten combine strong views, flexible layouts and reliable event delivery.
1. The Rooftop, The Trafalgar St. James
Right above Trafalgar Square, this space balances a premium address with proper event practicality. The enclosed terrace means it works year-round, and it’s fully private when booked out.
- Capacity: 180 standing | 80 seated
- Best for: Networking receptions and press events
- Vibe: Polished, central, high-end
2. Sabine at St Paul’s
Sabine feels current, with glasshouse-style roofing and lush greenery facing directly onto St Paul’s Cathedral. It’s a great post-conference spot or stand-alone celebration venue.
- Capacity: 250 standing | 60 seated
- Best for: Incentive parties or summer socials
- Vibe: Bright, sociable, city-smart
3. 12th Knot at Sea Containers London
Perched on the South Bank, 12th Knot is one of those rooftops that impresses everyone the moment they step out of the lift. The space handles both seated dinners and large drinks receptions comfortably.
- Capacity: 300 standing | 100 seated
- Best for: Product launches and private dinners
- Vibe: Stylish, contemporary, riverside
4. Aviary, Finsbury Square
Aviary is the dependable all-rounder: strong food, great skyline views, and adaptable for seasons with its winter igloos and open-air summer setup.
- Capacity: 200 standing | 80 seated
- Best for: Incentive dinners and informal client events
- Vibe: Smart-casual, reliable, City skyline views
5. Boundary Shoreditch
This one’s a little more laid-back, mixing brick walls, fairy lights and greenery. The orangery roof keeps it usable even when the weather turns.
- Capacity: 120 standing | 60 seated
- Best for: Creative agency gatherings or private dining
- Vibe: East London cool with charm
6. Mercer Roof Terrace, Vintry & Mercer
Quietly tucked near Bank, this spot suits senior-level events. Think private lunches or intimate networking dinners with views across the City.
- Capacity: 100 standing | 60 seated
- Best for: Executive dining or press events
- Vibe: Boutique, understated, professional
7. Madison, One New Change
Madison has become the classic City rooftop for a reason. Its terrace looks straight onto St Paul’s, and the indoor-outdoor flexibility makes it a safe bet for both weather and crowd control.
- Capacity: 400 standing | 150 seated
- Best for: Corporate receptions or wrap parties
- Vibe: Lively, established, panoramic
8. Alto by San Carlo at Selfridges
Hidden above the department store, Alto is a semi-covered garden in the sky. It’s elegant yet relaxed, and ideal for small groups that want privacy without being miles from Oxford Street hotels.
- Capacity: 100 standing | 50 seated
- Best for: Incentive dinners or small private celebrations
- Vibe: Chic, tucked-away, floral
9. Queen of Hoxton Rooftop
Located in Shoreditch, this rooftop space shifts atmosphere from summer lounge to festive party terrace. With its themed interiors, flexible layout and city skyline views it’s ideal for brands or larger corporate hires.
- Capacity: 300 standing | 180 seated
- Best for: Seasonal parties, large corporate drinks receptions
- Vibe: Creative, lively, East-London edge
10. LSQ Rooftop, Hotel Indigo Leicester Square
Overlooking the West End, LSQ Rooftop has wraparound glass and indoor comfort without losing that skyline energy. It’s an excellent choice for media launches or team parties.
- Capacity: 200 standing | 80 seated
- Best for: West End client events and celebrations
- Vibe: Energetic, cinematic, central
London’s rooftops are some of the most versatile spaces in the city. Whether you need something buttoned-up for board-level guests or lively enough to loosen a room full of sales teams, there’s a view for every brief.