Number Sixteen vs Shangri-La The Shard, London
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London scores significantly better than Number Sixteen. Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London is ranked #5 in London with endorsements from 14 sources like Afar Magazine, Star Service and Gayot.
Number Sixteen
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16 Sumner Place, London SW7 3EG
From $224 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide
"Enticingly refurbished 19C townhouses in smart area."
Concierge
"This exquisite little hotel would not normally qualify for the "Budget" designation, but it's a relative term in London at the best of times, and as budget splurges go, this is tops."
Fodor's
"Guest rooms at this lovely luxury guesthouse... look like they come from the pages of Architectural Digest, and the delightful garden is an added bonus."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With uplifting splashes of colour, choice art and a sophisticated-but-fun design ethos, ravishing Number Sixteen is four properties in one and a lovely (and rather labyrinthine) place to stay."
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Time Out
"This may be Kit Kemp’s most affordable hotel but there’s no slacking in style – witness the fresh flowers and origami-ed birdbook decorations in the comfy drawing room."
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Shangri-La The Shard, London
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31 St Thomas Street, London SE1 9QU, England
From $466 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"The hotel skillfully blends modern decor and traditional Eastern sensibilities to create a one-of-a-kind experience for guests seeking accommodations drenched in luxury."
Star Service
" Massive baths with marble coating and rainfall showerheads are almost expected at a Shangri-La property."
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Wallpaper
"The launch of the Shangri-La hotel offers the first opportunity for sky-high sleepovers."
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Fodor's
"Its location, just behind City Hall, puts it within walking distance of Borough Market, Shakespeare's Globe, Southbank Centre, and the Tower of London."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"You can't get a hotel room much closer to the clouds."
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