Shangri-La Circle
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hotel · points · 香格里拉国际酒店管理有限公司
Shangri-La Circle is the frequent-guest programme operated by Shangri-La Group, with participating hotels including Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts and JEN Hotels. At a high level, members earn Shangri-La Circle Points on eligible stays booked through qualifying Shangri-La channels, qualifying incidental charges and qualifying spend such as dining or spa purchases; for eligible hotel stays, members may choose either Shangri-La Circle Points or airline miles with a partner programme. The published tier ladder is Gold, Jade, Diamond and Polaris. Officially described headline benefits include mobile check-in/out and priority reservation waitlist at Gold; for Jade, benefits such as early check-in/late check-out, priority check-in/out, room upgrade within the same category, guaranteed room availability with advance booking, welcome amenity, daily breakfast and a stay partner sharing applicable breakfast; for Diamond, all Jade benefits plus stronger early/late check-out windows, Club Lounge or in-room check-in where available, guaranteed bed type, and Diamond-level welcome amenities. Polaris is described as the highest, invitation-only tier and may enjoy Diamond benefits plus additional benefits published by Shangri-La.
AI-organized · as of 2026-06-12 · 3 sources
Tier ladder
- Gold unverifiedEntry tier; no qualifying-night or Tier Point threshold is listed for Gold in the official tier table. · Points earning shown by Shangri-La Circle: 1 USD spent = 1 Point earned.as of 2026-07-18 · source
- Jade unverifiedQualify or renew within a Membership Year with 20 Qualifying Nights or 6,000 Tier Points. · Points earning shown by Shangri-La Circle: 1 USD spent = 1.25 Points earned.as of 2026-07-18 · source
- Diamond unverifiedQualify or renew within a Membership Year with 50 Qualifying Nights or 15,000 Tier Points. · Points earning shown by Shangri-La Circle: 1 USD spent = 1.5 Points earned.as of 2026-07-18 · source
- Polaris unverifiedBy invitation only. · Points earning shown by Shangri-La Circle: 1 USD spent = 1.5 Points earned.as of 2026-07-18 · source
Transfer partners
- krisflyer 5:4 · 7-10 business days
Partnerships
Co-brand cards
- citic-shangri-la-cobrand-credit-cards unverifiedCITIC Shangri-La co-brand credit cards are listed by Shangri-La Circle among its alliances and partners.as of 2026-07-05 · source
- cmbc-shangri-la-cobrand-credit-card unverifiedCMBC Shangri-La co-brand credit card is listed by Shangri-La Circle among its alliances and partners.as of 2026-07-05 · source
- icbc-shangri-la-credit-card unverifiedICBC Shangri-La Credit Card is listed by Shangri-La Circle among its alliances and partners.as of 2026-07-05 · source
Co-brand earning
Reciprocal earn/redeem
- KrisFlyer unverifiedas of 2026-06-15 · source
- singapore-airlines-krisflyer unverifiedLinked Infinite Journeys members can convert points and miles between Shangri-La Circle and KrisFlyer, and can earn both Shangri-La Circle Points and KrisFlyer miles on qualifying Shangri-La stays under the programme rules.as of 2026-07-05 · source
Status match
Ways to get Shangri-La Circle status
✈️ Airline status
- KrisFlyer Elite Gold → Shangri-La Circle Jade challenge likelyRequires linked KrisFlyer and Shangri-La Circle accounts under the same name; the Shangri-La Circle account must be Gold status; members who are already Shangri-La Circle Jade or Diamond, KrisFlyer Basic or Elite Silver, or who previously registered for this benefit are not eligible; complete one qualifying paid stay at a participating Shangri-La, Kerry, JEN or Traders hotel to receive Shangri-La Circle Jade for one year. · ~Source does not state the Jade upgrade posting time; Infinite Joofficial · as of 2026-06-15 · source
- KrisFlyer Pps Club → Shangri-La Circle Jade challenge likelyRequires linked PPS Club/KrisFlyer and Shangri-La Circle accounts under the same name; the Shangri-La Circle account must be Gold status; members who are already Shangri-La Circle Jade or Diamond or who previously registered for this benefit are not eligible; complete one qualifying paid stay at a participating Shangri-La, Kerry, JEN or Traders hotel to receive Shangri-La Circle Jade for one year. · ~Source does not state the Jade upgrade posting time; Infinite Joofficial · as of 2026-06-15 · source
Shangri-La Circle status matches to
- Shangri-La Circle Polaris → KrisFlyer Elite Silver instant likelyMember must hold both Shangri-La Circle and KrisFlyer accounts under the same name and link/register for Infinite Journeys; the source states Shangri-La Circle Polaris, Diamond and Jade members can receive KrisFlyer Elite Silver. · ~Not specified for Polaris in the cited source.official · as of 2026-06-15 · source
- Shangri-La Circle Diamond → KrisFlyer Elite Silver instant likelyMember must hold Shangri-La Circle Diamond and KrisFlyer Basic or Elite Silver, with both accounts under the same name; existing KrisFlyer Elite Gold or PPS Club members and members who have already used this Infinite Journeys benefit are not eligible. · ~KrisFlyer Basic members are upgraded to KrisFlyer Elite Silver wofficial · as of 2026-06-15 · source
- Shangri-La Circle Jade → KrisFlyer Elite Silver instant likelyMember must hold Shangri-La Circle Jade and KrisFlyer Basic or Elite Silver, with both accounts under the same name; existing KrisFlyer Elite Gold or PPS Club members and members who have already used this Infinite Journeys benefit are not eligible. · ~KrisFlyer Basic members are upgraded to KrisFlyer Elite Silver wofficial · as of 2026-06-15 · source
- Shangri-La Circle Diamond → KrisFlyer Elite Gold challenge likelyAfter successful registration, purchase and travel on 1 eligible Singapore Airlines commercial flight within 4 months of registration; excluded are booking class G group fares, award flights and codeshare flights. Miles from the qualifying flight must be credited to the member's KrisFlyer account. Elite Gold is granted for 1 year. · ~Within 6 to 8 weeks after completion of the latest qualifying flofficial · as of 2026-06-15 · source
- Shangri-La Circle Jade → KrisFlyer Elite Gold challenge likelyAfter successful registration, purchase and travel on 3 eligible Singapore Airlines commercial flights within 4 months of registration; excluded are booking class G group fares, award flights and codeshare flights. Miles from the qualifying flights must be credited to the member's KrisFlyer account. Elite Gold is granted for 1 year. · ~Within 6 to 8 weeks after completion of the latest qualifying flofficial · as of 2026-06-15 · source
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