Is the Shard better at day or night?
Both options are attractive, the overall view in the daytime is more all-encompassing and further reaching, whereas at night the experience is more dramatic and magical.
Does the shard have a sauna?
Featuring three venues for dining and drinks, a fully equipped gym, sauna and Western Europe’s highest hotel swimming pool, Shangri-La The Shard, London has everything you need for a luxury escape.
Do you tip at the Shard?
They aren’t required to be tipped as they are responsible for checking-in hotel guests. You can tip 5-10 pounds for exceptional service.
Does the shard have a dress code?
No there is no dress code for the view from the Shard. It is only for the views.
Can you just turn up at the Shard?
Don’t worry, you can enter The View from The Shard at any time up to 15 minutes after the time printed on your ticket. If you are later, you may need to pay a rebooking fee.
Is there a dress code for the bar at the Shard?
Shard Dress Code Summary If you are visiting one of the bars or restaurants in The Shard do not wear trainers, flip-flops, tracksuits, other sportswear or shorts. If you are visiting the top of the Shard then there is no dress code.
What makes the rooms at Shangri-La The Shard special?
Body-contouring beds draped in luxury Frette linens make for a relaxing stay, while marble-clad bathrooms feature heated floors and mirror-embedded televisions. Conjuring a sense of Oriental elegance, the guestrooms and suites at Shangri-La The Shard, London offer a luxurious home away from home, complemented by Shangri-La’s legendary hospitality.
How many floors are in the shard?
The Shard comprises 26 floors of high specification office space, three floors of restaurants, the 19-floor five-star Shangri-La Hotel, 13 floors of residential apartments and London’s highest public viewing gallery.
What is the shard?
Irvine Sellar, The Shard’s developer and joint owner, had an ambitious vision to create an architecturally striking vertical city incorporating retail, offices, hotel, apartments, restaurants and a public viewing gallery.
What’s new at the shard?
This festive period The Shard will be lit up in a dazzling display, designed to celebrate the spirit of togetherness. A vertical city where people can live, work and relax. At 301m high The Shard’s seven restaurants offer an ecliptic mix of cuisine from around the world. A New Sculptural Installation for The Shard, by Jaume Plensa.