From a Paris rooftop framing the Eiffel Tower to a glass eyrie atop London's Shard, Shangri-La pairs Asian hospitality with landmark addresses. These are its most celebrated hotels.
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From a Paris rooftop framing the Eiffel Tower to a glass eyrie atop London's Shard, Shangri-La pairs Asian hospitality with landmark addresses. These are its most celebrated hotels.
Shangri-La Paris (France)
Housed in the former private residence of Napoleon Bonaparte's grandnephew, Prince Roland Bonaparte, on the Avenue d'Iéna, with the Eiffel Tower visible from its rooftop pool and suites. The three restaurants include La Bauhinia and Shang Palace, the only Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant in France.
Shangri-La The Shard (London, United Kingdom)
Occupying floors 34 to 52 of Renzo Piano's glass pyramid above London Bridge, with floor-to-ceiling city panoramas from every room. The TING restaurant and lounge at Level 35 frames one of the most sweeping urban views in Europe.
Shangri-La Bosphorus (Istanbul, Turkey)
On the European shore of the Bosphorus at Beşiktaş, with every room angled to face the strait, watching the tankers and ferries pass between two continents. The outdoor infinity pool touching the Bosphorus edge and the Shang Palace Chinese restaurant are its most celebrated assets.
Shangri-La Bangkok (Thailand)
One of Bangkok's original luxury riverside hotels, on the Chao Phraya just south of Saphan Taksin, with its own private pier and garden grounds. The Horizon Club and Salathip Thai restaurant remain benchmark dining and service experiences in the city.
Island Shangri-La (Hong Kong, China)
Soaring above Pacific Place in Hong Kong's Admiralty, the hotel is best known for The Great Motherland of China, a 16-story Chinese silk painting hanging in its atrium, the largest of its kind in the world. Four Michelin-starred restaurants, including Summer Palace, make it one of Hong Kong's finest dining hotels.
Shangri-La Toronto (Canada)
A sleek glass tower in downtown Toronto's financial district, consistently ranked the best urban hotel in Canada. One, the hotel's flagship restaurant by Susur Lee alumni, and a 25-meter indoor pool are its standout features.
Shangri-La Vancouver (Canada)
The tallest building in Vancouver upon its 2009 opening, in the Coal Harbour neighborhood steps from Stanley Park and the waterfront. CHI, The Spa, one of the most awarded hotel spas in Canada, and the ground-floor Market restaurant anchor its amenity program.
Shangri-La Surabaya (Indonesia)
A polished city hotel in Indonesia’s second-largest city, long a base for business travelers and a rare international-luxury anchor in East Java. Expansive gardens, a large outdoor pool, and the brand’s signature service in a market with few five-star peers.
Shangri-La Jinan (China)
A modern high-rise Shangri-La in the Shandong provincial capital, anchoring Jinan’s central business district with a spa, indoor pool, and Cantonese and local Shandong dining. One of the city’s principal luxury addresses.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort (Yanuca Island, Fiji)
A sprawling Coral Coast resort on its own island, connected to Viti Levu by a short causeway, with Fiji's largest water park and a dedicated children's club alongside an adults-only infinity pool. The Chi Spa Village and nine-hole golf course make it one of the most complete family and couples resorts in the South Pacific.
Ranked across 3 sources: Luxury Travel Diary 2023; Travel Season 2026; Live Pricing · 5–6 Months Out (June 2026). Full scoring is on the Methodology tab above.
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