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Get Zapped By the Top 5 Tallest Buildings in London


Though London brims with scintillating high rises, none beats the grandiosity of The Shard. Be it the ones who look for plush hotels or those who opt for cheap serviced apartments in London for their holiday stays, the lofty attractions appeals to all.

A city driven by unwavering innovations and a unique go-getting spirit, flamboyant English capital, London stands tall as an epitome of extreme megalomania! Most visitors who have been to the city define the city as the wonderful that is home to some of the majestic towers and tall skyscrapers. London brims with majestically tall, impressive and imperial skyscrapers that simply leave onlookers gasping in awe at their sky high aura!

One Canada Square, Heron Tower, The Shard, Crystal Palace Transmitter, 8 Canada Square, 25 Canada Square, Tower 42, St George Wharf Tower, 30 St Mary Axe, BT Tower are just few of the many names that catch the fancy of those who rent serviced apartments in London with an intention to experience the sky high aura ‘lofty attractions’! It comes as no surprise that the striking verve of hulking beauties remain one of the major reasons that triggers increasingly high demand for such apartments in London. Skim through this article to take a pick from the top 5 tallest habitable buildings in London.

The Shard



Many holiday makers planning short or long term vacations end up renting holiday flats in the close vicinity of The Shard, the latest big ticket draw for the English capital. In fact, most visitors believe that vacations to London are incomplete without a trip to the awesomely impressive and cloud-piercing The Shard. Inaugurated in July 2012, this breathtaking 95 storied skyscraper truly summarizes the ultra modern verve and vigour of in London city. With its splendid architecture, opulent interiors and spellbinding viewing gallery and uniquely bewitching open-air observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from the sky - The Shard, fondly called Shard of Glass or Shard London Bridge, remains one of the most compelling reasons for holiday makers to look for vacation homes, flats for their short or long term stays in the city!


One Canada Square


One Canada Square is yet another tantalizing towering attraction that has long been responsible for pushing enquiries on serviced apartments in London amongst holiday makers. Hypnotising, grand and fantabulous! These are perhaps a few words that can describe the amazingly imposing aura of One Canada Square located in Canary Wharf, London. Made popular by numerous films that have been shot here, One Canada Square has transcended to become one of the most important landmarks in the city. Be it the lure of bird’s eye view of the city, its grand architectural genius or its distinctive pyramid pinnacle, this stupendous 50 storied gallant edifice packs in just everything that sightseers planning holidays to London would look forward to see in a grand towering attraction.


Heron Tower


Like other major buildings in the city of London, Heron Tower is another sky-piercing skyscraper located in London. Typing London’s obsession for lofty skyscrapers, 230 metres high, imperial and stately Heron Tower has long been a prominent address for holiday makers and sightseers renting vacation rentals, homes or flats for short term stay in London. The attraction packs in triple height fish tank, the largest privately owned aquarium in entire Europe that houses sharks among the 67 other exotic fish species. A vantage point for sightseers, a shopper’s paradise for hunters, a business horizon for corporate honchos and serene oasis of fun for luxury seekers, Heron tower packs in several business establishments, swanky restaurants, retail outlets and several cafes to entertain its visitors.


Tower 42


Tower 42 is yet another tallest building in building in London and stands tall as a testimony of the city’s imaginative extremes. Quite naturally, most visitors planning vacations to London often plan to rent serviced apartments in Chelsea area to live in the close proximity of Tower 42! Used as the setting for the popular BBC TV drama series Sherlock, Tower 42 has long been creating curiosity amongst travellers to witness its sky high aura when it unfolds in its full bloom! No wonder, this 183 metres high skyscraper has become a legendary landmark and one of the most epochal reasons that pulls up demands for short lets amongst global nomads, sightseers and business travellers alike!


8 Canada Square


One of London’s most distinctive skyscrapers in London, 8 Canada Square is yet another excuse for visitors renting short or long term rentals in the city. Opened to public in 2002, the 45-storyed building is the legendary landmark that dazzles the flamboyant skyline of London! An attraction dear to the hearts of locals, 8 Canada Square depicts the true verve and vigour of the English culture. Designed with recyclable furniture and equipments, 8 Canada Square certainly makes for one of the most captivating sights to behold in the city. Being one of the easily accessible attractions, tourists must keep a keen eye out for it while on the way to explore other London attractions!

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