About Shangri-La The Shard, London
Shangri-La The Shard, London is a luxury hotel on floors 34 to 52 of The Shard, the tall glass tower next to London Bridge on the South Bank. It has 202 rooms, including 17 suites, all with floor-to-ceiling windows.
What sets it apart is the height: every room looks out over the city, and the infinity pool sits on level 52. It suits couples, special occasions and travelers who want modern rooms with skyline views.
At a glance
Highlights
- Floors 34 to 52 of The Shard
- Infinity pool on level 52
- GŌNG bar
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Near Borough Market
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- 202 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
- 17 suites with butler service
- Corner Iconic City View rooms with wide views over the Thames
- Bathrooms with heated floors
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive.
- TĪNG: level 35 restaurant and lounge serving British dishes with an Asian twist, plus afternoon tea
- GŌNG: level 52 cocktail bar with a sushi and sake bar, open into the late evening
- Bar 31: casual bar for wine, Champagne and local craft beer
Beach, pools and spa
There is no beach. The Sky Pool is an indoor infinity pool on level 52, with views toward St Paul’s Cathedral, the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament. Children can swim at set times. There is no full spa, but massages can be booked, and the gym is open 24 hours.
Activities and entertainment
Borough Market is a few minutes’ walk away, and the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and St Paul’s Cathedral are close by. Personal training is available in the gym.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples, view seekers and travelers who like modern design.
- Consider another resort if: you want a full spa or a historic hotel in the West End.
Getting there from London Heathrow Airport
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 60 minutes away by car, depending on traffic. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 75 to 90 minutes away. The hotel can arrange a car on request for a fee.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Parking is charged
- Dogs are allowed in some rooms for a fee
- Children have set swim times in the Sky Pool
- There is no full-service spa
Location of Shangri-La The Shard, London
FAQ about Shangri-La The Shard, London
Where is Shangri-La The Shard?
On floors 34 to 52 of The Shard, at 31 St Thomas Street near London Bridge.
How many rooms does the hotel have?
202 rooms, including 17 suites.
Does it have a pool?
Yes. The Sky Pool is an infinity pool on level 52.
Can children use the pool?
Yes, at set swim times.
Is there a spa?
There is no full spa, but massages can be booked.
What restaurants are there?
TĪNG on level 35, plus GŌNG bar on level 52 and Bar 31.
Is the gym open 24 hours?
Yes.
Are pets allowed?
Dogs are allowed in some rooms for a fee.
How far is Heathrow Airport?
About 60 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Is parking available?
Yes. Parking is charged.


