.shangrila Brand TLD
Shangrila
The .shangrila TLD is a brand-specific domain operated by Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited to protect and promote its global luxury hotel brand. It is used exclusively for official Shangri-La hotels, resorts, and authorized partners to ensure authenticity and trust for guests worldwide.
Restricted to Shangri-La International, its affiliates, and authorized partners only; not available for public registration.
.shangrila Domain Overview
The .shangrila extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited. .shangrila was introduced in 2016. There are currently 2 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 0.0%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .shangrila is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
What Is the History of .shangrila?
The .shangrila domain was delegated to Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited on June 30, 2016, under ICANN’s New gTLD Program. Although the Chinese government issued a GAC Early Warning citing geographic concerns — noting that 'Shangrila' refers to a Chinese county — the application proceeded after the applicant demonstrated clear brand association rather than geographic intent. The registry operates as a restricted domain for brand protection and authenticated digital experiences.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .shangrila are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .shangrila Used For?
The .shangrila TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Brand protection
Official hotel websites
Customer booking portals
Localized marketing campaigns
Corporate communication
How Many .shangrila Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
2
DNSSEC Adoption
0.0%
How Does .shangrila Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .shangrila |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 2 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 0.0% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited |
| Introduced | 2016-06-30 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to Shangri-La International, its affiliates, and authorized partners only; not available for public registration. |
How Available Are .shangrila Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .shangrila domains by character length. Currently 1 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
1
Peak Saturation
0.01%
3-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
0.0%
Top Provider
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| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 chars | 1 | 0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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Eligibility
Restricted to Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited, its wholly owned subsidiaries, and authorized third-party partners associated with the Shangri-La brand.
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .shangrila domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically )
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .shangrila Data Compiled?
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Zone File Analysis
Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.
DNSSEC Adoption Tracking
DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.
Registrar Price Monitoring
Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.
Provider Market Share
DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.