Shower Niche Tiles

Enhance Your Shower with Stylish Shower Niche Tiles

Elevate your bathroom’s functionality and style with premium shower niche tiles. Whether you’re designing a modern shower cubby, a recessed shower alcove, or a built-in storage feature, the right tile makes all the difference. At BELK Tile, we offer an exceptional range of tile options tailored for niches in every style and size.

Why Shower Niche Tiles Matter in Bathroom Design

A shower niche—also referred to as a shower cubby or shower alcove—is more than just a storage solution. It's a focal design element that adds sophistication, convenience, and visual appeal. Tiling your niche with high-quality, moisture-resistant materials ensures longevity and style that matches the rest of your bathroom.

 
Popular Tile Styles for Shower Niches

Whether you're after sleek minimalism or decorative detail, our collection of shower niche tiles covers every aesthetic:

  1. Glass mosaic tiles for a reflective, spa-like shimmer
  2. Stone-look porcelain for an earthy, modern edge
  3. Classic subway tiles for a timeless, clean design
  4. Metallic accents that add bold, luxe contrast
  5. Penny round or hexagon mosaics for stylish texture and grip

Pairing niche tile with your wall tile can create harmony or contrast, depending on your preference. Using accent tile in your shower alcove also helps highlight this functional feature as a centerpiece.

Design Tips for the Perfect Shower Cubby

  • Use a border to frame the niche for a polished look
  • Choose smaller tiles for curved or uneven surfaces
  • Coordinate grout color for seamless blending or bold contrast
  • Match finishes to nearby fixtures for design consistency

Proper installation ensures waterproofing and easy maintenance. Always use tile rated for wet areas and consult a professional if you're unsure about layout or placement.

 
Make Your Shower Alcove a Standout Feature

From bold color pops to natural stone neutrals, BELK Tile offers the perfect selection for customizing your shower niche. Whether you're remodeling a powder room or building a luxury master bath, our tiles bring beauty and performance to every corner.

Sidebar Sidebar Sidebar
  • UBC Basic Collection 3 x 6 Marine Mist 444-182

    UBC

    Basic Collection 3 x 6 Marine Mist 444-182

    $22.99
    The Basic Collection 3" x 6" Marine Mist 444-182 Glass Subway Tiles offer a refreshing touch to your kitchen or bathroom. With a soothing, ocean-inspired hue, these tiles bring a sense of calm and tranquility to any space. The soft blue-green color...
    $22.99

    (1)

  • Sold out
    Bella Glass Tiles Starburst Series Xenias Belt SAR-2451

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Starburst Series Xenia's Belt SAR-2451

    $21.52
    Bella Glass Tiles Glass and Stone Tile Mosaic Starburst Series Xenia's Belt SAR-2451   Tile Size: Various Sheet Size: 9 3/16” x 11 3/8” Sheet Coverage: .72 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 12 Tiles Per Sheet: 108 Cut into Borders: every 2 Tile...
    $21.52

    (1)

  • Wintour Castile WNC-5463 Alnwick Banquet Hexagon

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Wintour Castile WNC5463 Alnwick Banquet Hex

    $24.86
    Bella Glass Tiles Wintour Castile Collection Mosaic WNC-5463 Alnwick Banquet Hexagon   Sheet Size: 11 7/8" x 12" Sheet Coverage: 0.99 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 6 Tiles Per Sheet: 42 Tile Thickness: 6mm Grout Joint: 1/16" All tiles are mesh mounted.
    $24.86

  • Bella Glass Tiles Mykonos Harbor Series Kosta Clouds MKH-1601

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Mykonos Harbor Series Kosta Clouds

    $27.40
    Bella Glass Tiles Mykonos Harbor Series Pool Tile Kosta Clouds MKH-1601   Tile Size: 1" x 2" Sheet Size: 12" x 12" Sheet Coverage: 1 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 12 Tiles Per Sheet: 72 Cut into Borders: Every 2 rows Tile Thickness: 5/16" Grout...
    $27.40

  • Frey Facade 2 x 5 Glass Subway Tile FYF-5494 Valley Tram Accent wall install Frey Facade 2 x 5 Glass Subway Tile FYF-5494 Valley Tram

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Frey Facade FYF-5494 Valley Tram

    $29.68
    Bella Glass Tiles Frey Facade Series 2 x 6 metallic and frosted glass subway tile FYF-5494 Valley Tram Sheet Size: 11 13/16" x 11 5/8" Sheet Coverage: .954 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 6 Tiles Per Sheet: 12 Tile Thickness: 5/16" Grout Joint: 1/16" All tiles are...
    $29.68

  • Bella Glass Tiles Westminster Series WM772 Blue Jubilee

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Westminster Series WM772 Blue Jubilee

    $27.03
    Bella Glass Tiles Westminster Glass mosaic tile series WM772 Blue Jubilee    Tile Size: 2" x 6" Sheet Size: 11 3/4" x 12" Sheet Coverage: .98 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 6 Tiles Per Sheet: 12 Tile Thickness: 5/16" Grout Joint: 1/16" Mesh Mounted: Yes
    $27.03

  • Bella Glass Tiles Bella Glass Tiles Jewel Series J-605 Sky Topaz Bella Glass Tiles Bella Glass Tiles Jewel Series J-605 Sky Topaz Close up

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Bella Glass Tiles Jewel Series J-605 Sky Topaz

    $26.50
    The Bella Glass Tiles Jewel Series Blend J-605 Sky Topaz creates a soothing and elegant look with its mix of glossy and undulated tiles in soft tones of light blue, white stone, and clear glass. This combination brings a refreshing touch of sky and sea...
    $26.50

    (3)

  • Bella Glass Tiles Modern Pyramids Connecticut Storm

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Modern Pyramids Connecticut Storm

    $25.02
    Bella Glass Tiles Modern Pyramids MPS-234 Connecticut Storm   Tile size: 2.5” long hex (.75” W) Sheet size: 11 3/4” x 10 1/4”Sheet coverage: 0.84 SF Tiles per sheet: 72 Tile thickness: 5/16" (8mm) in center (at...
    $25.02

    (1)

  • Rustico Collection Gardenside RST-4305 - 3 x 11 Tile Install Rustico Collection Gardenside RST-4305 - 3 x 11 Color Variation

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Rustico Collection RST-4305 Gardenside

    $58.91
    Bella Glass Tiles Rustico Collection 3 x 11 Ceramic Subway Tile RST-4305 Gardenside Tile Size: 3" x 11" Nominal Coverage Per Box: 5.5 SQF Tiles Per Box: 24 Recommended Grout Joint: 3/16" (4.5mm) Refer to TCNA Handbook High Variation tile: BELK Tile...
    $58.91

  • Bella Glass Tiles Crystile Series 3 x 6 Subway Eclipse C06-1

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Crystile Series 3 x 6 Subway Eclipse C06-1

    $35.91
    The Bella Glass Tiles Subway Tile Collection 3" x 6" in Eclipse (C06-1) offers a sleek and modern look with its elegant gray tone. These glass subway tiles are perfect for creating a stylish backdrop in kitchens, bathrooms, or accent walls. Each box...
    $35.91

    (1)

  • Sold out
    Bella Glass Tiles Bella Glass Tiles CB52 Passion Blue Blend

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Bella Glass Tiles CB52 Passion Blue Blend

    $32.74
    If you love beveled bricks design then you would definitely love these BELK glass tiles. Mostly brick shaped tiles seem to be plain or monotonous. But this passion blue blend is completely different. It is a mosaic of multiple bricks with different...
    $32.74

    (6)

  • Bella Glass Tiles Effortless Series Hexagon Relaxation EFT8911

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Effortless Series Hexagon Relaxation EFT8911

    $12.41
    Bella Glass Tiles Effortless Hexagon Mosaic Relaxation EFT-8911   Tile Size: 3/4" Hexagon Sheet Size: 10 3/16" x 11 3/4" Sheet Coverage: .83 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 12 Tiles Per Sheet: 144 Cut into Borders: Every 2 rows Tile Thickness: 3/16" Grout...
    $12.41

    (1)

  • Onix Mosaico Hearth Palace Penny Round Saona HP1PRS bathroom tile Onix Mosaico Hearth Palace Penny Round Saona HP1PRS

    Onix Mosaico

    Hearth Palace Penny Round Saona HP1PRS

    $20.76
    Hearth Palace Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic 3/4" Penny Round Saona HP1PRS   Sheet Size: 11.25" x 11.25" Square Foot: 0.88 per sheet Tile Size:  .74 inches round 98% recycled content
    $20.76

  • Onix Mosaico 1 x 1 Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic Kara Blue 3504

    Onix Mosaico

    Onix Mosaico 1 x 1 Glass Tile Kara Blue

    $20.29
    Onix Mosaico RECYCLED GLASS TILE MOSAIC 1" x 1" Kara Blue HP11KB/3504 Sheet Size: 12.25" x 18.38" Finish: Glossy Square Foot: 1.56 per sheet You are buying by the sheet for $20.29 you will get 1.56 square feet Tile Size:  1" x 1" 98% recycled...
    $20.29

  • Bella Glass Tiles Antiquities Series Egyptian Ivory ANQ-52

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Antiquities Series Egyptian Ivory ANQ-52

    $27.28
    Bella Glass Tiles Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic Antiquities Series Egyptian Ivory ANQ-52   Tile Size: 2” Hex Sheet Size: 11 3/4” x 11 7/8” Sheet Coverage: .97 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 7 Tiles Per Sheet: 42 Tile Thickness: 1/4” Grout...
    $27.28

  • Natural Beauty Collection 1 x 2 glass mosaic tile NAT3605 Lake Garda

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Natural Beauty NAT3605 Lake Garda

    $24.19
    Natural Beauty Collection of 1 x 2 glass mosaic tiles.  A mix of smooth and undulated glass mosaics NAT-3605 Lake Garda Tile Size: 1" x 2" Sheet Size: 11 11/16" x 11 3/4" Sheet Coverage: 0.95 SQF Rows per Sheet: 12 Tiles per Sheet: 72 Cut into...
    $24.19

    (1)

  • Manacor Collection 4 x 4 ceramic wall tile MAN-26919 White Manacor Collection 4 x 4 ceramic wall tile MAN-26919 White kitchen backsplash install

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Manacor 4 x 4 Ceramic Tile MAN26919 White

    $66.87
    Bella Glass Tiles Manacor Collection 4 x 4 ceramic field tiles MAN-26919 White Tile Size: 4x4" Coverage Per Box: 6.46 SQF Tiles Per Box: 60 Tile Thickness: 9.5mm Made of Ceramic Sold in box quantities only. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home...
    $66.87

  • Himalayan Arches Herringbone glass mosaic tile HRS-6033 Nanda Blue Himalayan Arches Herringbone glass mosaic tile HRS-6033 Nanda Blue side View

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Himalayan Arches HRS-6033 Nanda Blue

    $27.05
    Bella Glass Tiles Himalayan Arches Herringbone Mosaic Tiles HRS-6033 Nanda Blue   Tile Size: 1/2" x 4" nominal Sheet Size: 12" x 12" Sheet Coverage: 1 sqf Rows Per Sheet: 16 Tiles Per Sheet: 64 Tile Thickness: 8mm All tiles are meshed mounted.
    $27.05

FAQ's on Shower Niche Tiles from BELK Tile

Porcelain, ceramic, and glass tiles are popular choices for shower niches because they are water-resistant, easy to clean, and durable. Many homeowners also use mosaic tiles to add visual interest and easier coverage for smaller areas.

They don’t have to. Some homeowners prefer to blend the niche with the shower walls using the same tile, while others use contrasting tiles, patterns, or mosaics to create a focal point. Both approaches can look stylish, depending on your design goals.

Proper waterproofing is critical. This includes using a waterproof membrane or backer board behind the tile, sealing all edges, and applying grout and caulk correctly. Without waterproofing, a niche is vulnerable to leaks and mold growth.

Shower niches typically range from 12" x 12" to 24" x 12". The ideal size depends on your wall space and storage needs. Larger niches can hold multiple bottles, while smaller niches work well for minimal storage or design accents.

Yes, mosaic tiles are excellent for shower niches. Their smaller size makes them easier to install in tight spaces, they reduce cutting waste, and they provide grip for sloped niche shelves. Plus, mosaics add texture and visual interest.

This is a good question, all of our items has this displayed at the top of the product page. There are varying lead times. Most of our items ship out in 3 - 5 business days plus transit time. There are a few brands that do take a little longer to ship out like Anatolia Soho Mosaics, Onix Mosaico, Soho Studio, Mosaic Bliss and those are 7-10 business days plus transit time (these brands mostly ship by common carrier). We strive to ship out much sooner, but we do accommodate shipping times with holidays and factory shutdowns. Once your order does ship we will forward you the tracking number with the carrier that is being used. To see our full shipping policy, please visit our Shipping Policy Page.