Battersea heliport hotel to open
Verta from across the river
LONDON’S unique Verta Hotel will open at the Battersea Heliport on 12 September. Part of the von Essen Hotel group and its Metropolitan Set, a sister hotel to the Forbury in Reading, the boutique property offers 70 contemporary designed guest accommodation on seven floors. Facilities for up to 200 reception guests can be provided in a number of meeting rooms. The luxurious spa includes an innovative hydro-vitality pool consisting of air loungers, air seat, standing air station and two neck massage stations, sanarium, heated lounges, steam room, sauna, gym and signature spa treatments in the four therapy rooms. All day dining of traditional English and modern European dishes will be available in the elegant Patrisey Restaurant (an Anglo-Saxon name for Battersea).