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Harrods

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4.4 (94111 reviews)

87-135 Brompton Rd, London SW1X 7XL, UK

+44 20 7730 1234

Did You Know?
6 facts
1849
Humble Beginnings

Harrods started as a humble grocery shop in 1849, founded by Charles Henry Harrod in Stepney, East London, before moving to its current Knightsbridge location.

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Departments Galore

Harrods boasts over 330 departments, offering a vast array of products and services, from fashion and beauty to homewares and food.

Egyptian
Themed Escalators

Harrods is famous for its Egyptian Escalator, designed in an Ancient Egyptian style. It was designed by William Mitchell and completed in 1998.

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Pet Department

Harrods once had a very famous pet department, where you could buy exotic animals, including lion cubs and baby elephants. It closed in 2014.

Highlights from Reviews

• iconic architecture

The building's design and historical elements are frequently praised.

• luxury selection

Many reviewers highlight the wide array of high-end goods.

• amazing food hall

The food hall is repeatedly mentioned as a highlight.

• great service

Staff are frequently mentioned as helpful, kind, and efficient.

• elegant atmosphere

The overall atmosphere is often described as elegant and special.

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