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Harrods
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Harrods

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Step inside Harrods, London's grandest department store behind its illuminated Knightsbridge facade. Wander the tiled Edwardian food halls and multiple floors of luxury fashion, soaking up the spectacle even if you don't buy a thing.

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Reasons to go

  • The store spans an entire block of Brompton Road behind its illuminated Edwardian facade.
  • It houses 7 floors and over 300 departments.
  • The food halls retain their original tiled Edwardian ceilings.
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Full description

Occupying an entire block of Brompton Road behind its distinctive illuminated facade, Harrods has been London's grandest department store since the 19th century, spanning multiple floors of luxury fashion, homeware, and its celebrated food halls with tiled Edwardian ceilings. A perfect must-see score and maximum aesthetic rating reflect its position as an essential stop on almost every visitor's itinerary, even though the rock-bottom hidden-gem score makes clear there's nothing undiscovered about it.

Reviewers consistently highlight the food hall and the overall spectacle of the building itself as much as anything they actually buy. It suits travelers who want a grand, photogenic shopping experience rather than a bargain hunt.

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Address

87-135 Brompton Rd, London SW1X 7XL, UK · Knightsbridge
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h30

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Active — lots of walking

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Good to know

  • Expect premium prices throughout, even in the food hall
  • visit outside weekend afternoons when it's least crowded
  • save time for the food halls, which reviewers rate as the highlight even for those not there to shop.
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Reviews

My first visit has been last april, but i only made it to the food court as we needed some food from there, but i will definitely be discovering more next time. The center is very pretty and with a lot of employees to help you around. We also loved their items check-in area which is spacious and very professional. My…

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Mike Aoun

1/5

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