StayScore
93/100
London
Shangri-La The Shard, London
StayScore
93
/100
Confidence: High
31 Saint Thomas Street, London, SE1 9QU, United Kingdom
View on Google Maps →★★★★★5-star hotel
Feel an unparalleled connection at Shangri-La The Shard, London. Stay in the capital’s highest hotel, in one of the world’s most iconic buildings, whilst enjoying panoramic skyline views that connect you to the whole city.
StayScore Analysis
Why this hotel scores 93/100
Shangri-La The Shard is best suited to travellers who want a landmark London stay defined by dramatic skyline views and the novelty of staying in the capital's highest hotel. Its appeal is strongest for guests who prize cinematic panoramas, a memorable special-occasion setting and an immediate visual connection to the city, rather than a low-key neighbourhood base. The hotel works well for sightseeing with a view, romantic breaks and city-centre stays where the building itself is the main attraction.
Amenities
What this hotel offers
Indoor swimming poolFree WiFiParking on siteFamily roomsSpa & wellness centreAirport shuttleNon-smoking roomsTea/coffee maker in all roomsBarExceptional breakfast
Highlights
- ✓ Unmatched panoramic skyline views from the capital’s highest hotel
- ✓ Instantly memorable, landmark stay ideal for special occasions
- ✓ Excellent for photography and sightseeing with a city-wide visual perspective
Things to know
- • More of an experience-led, high-visibility stay than a quiet neighbourhood retreat
- • Rates and the spectacle of the setting tend to sit at a premium
Hotel surroundings
What's nearby
Nearby
- 1.The Shard 100 yd
- 2.Winchester Palace 550 yd
- 3.London Bridge 600 yd
- 4.Wine Wholf 600 yd
- 5.Vinopolis 650 yd
Top attractions
- 1.Tower Bridge 1,050 yd
- 2.Sky Garden 0.7 mi
- 3.Tower of London 1 mi
- 4.Somerset House 1.8 mi
- 5.Big Ben 1.9 mi
Transport
- 1.MetroLondon Bridge Underground Station 150 yd
- 2.MetroBorough 850 yd
- 3.TrainLondon Cannon Street Station 0.6 mi
- 4.TrainBank (DLR) 0.6 mi
- 5.BusSmith Close 2.2 mi
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Scores verified 24 Jul 2026