Aethos Shoreditch debuts its new members’ space, expanding its London footprint

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

February 5, 2026

 

Aethos Shoreditch has unveiled a dedicated members’ space, adding a new layer of community‑driven hospitality to its East London property.

The launch centres on the Willow Room, a warm, design‑led environment that brings together a private restaurant, bar, library and terrace. It’s conceived as a social anchor for members seeking a quieter, more curated alternative to Shoreditch’s high‑energy rhythm.

The opening forms part of a wider evolution of the hotel, which has been steadily reshaping its identity since its arrival in the neighbourhood. Alongside the new members’ hub, Aethos has introduced a full wellness floor, complete with a movement studio and a Recovery Area featuring sauna, cold plunge and hot baths. The aim is to offer a restorative counterbalance for Londoners and travellers who want a more intentional approach to wellbeing.

Programming will play a central role in the new space. Members can expect a calendar of experiences spanning chef‑driven dinners, mixology sessions, creative workshops and off‑grid excursions, all grouped under four pillars: The Table, The Mix, Wellness Rituals and Off Grid. Each is designed to reflect the brand’s focus on connection, craft and local culture.

Looking ahead, Aethos plans to add Mitsu, a Japanese dining concept set to open in 2026, further strengthening the property’s culinary credentials. With the new members’ space now open, the Shoreditch hotel positions itself as both a hospitality hub and a creative meeting point for its growing community.

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

Andrea can be found either in the Travelling For Business office or around the globe enjoying a city break, visiting new locations or sampling some of the best restaurants all work related of course!