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GŎNG at Shangri-La The Shard
Cocktails on Level 52

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Image courtesy of © Colin · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout GŎNG at Shangri-La The Shard
GŎNG is the bar of Shangri-La The Shard, on Level 52, and the hotel describes it as the highest hotel bar in London. The views over the city are the reason to come, especially at sunset. The dress code is smart and elegant; book ahead. Access is through the hotel entrance on St Thomas Street, beside London Bridge station.
Why it's on our list
- Level 52
- Sunset cocktails
- Smart dress
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with GŎNG at Shangri-La The Shard before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from GŎNG at Shangri-La The Shard are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- London BridgeJubileeNorthernNational Rail0.1 mi1 min walk
- BoroughNorthern0.4 mi8 min walk
- MonumentDistrictCircle0.4 mi9 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Railway Approach0.1 mi1 min walk
- Taxi rank, Bermondsey Street0.1 mi3 min walk
Black cabs can also be hailed in the street: a lit yellow TAXI sign means the cab is available.
Key sights
- Tower of London0.5 miWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- London Eye1.4 miWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Covent Garden1.6 miWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Westminster Abbey1.8 miWalk 36 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Trafalgar Square1.8 miWalk 36 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Leicester Square1.9 miWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 17 min
- The British Museum2.0 miWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Buckingham Palace2.4 miCycle 16 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Harrods3.3 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 28 min
Main rail terminals
- London Bridge0.1 miWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 3 min
- Liverpool Street0.9 miWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Waterloo1.2 miWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Charing Cross1.7 miWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 16 min
- King’s Cross St Pancras2.4 miCycle 16 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Victoria2.5 miCycle 16 minCar or taxi 22 min
- St Pancras International (Eurostar)2.6 miCycle 16 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Euston2.6 miCycle 17 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Paddington3.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 32 min