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.

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  • Mir Mosaic Tile Sugar Cookie Penny Round Mosaic PN-085 Half bath tile wall Mir Mosaic Tile Sugar Cookie Penny Round Mosaic PN-085

    Mir Mosaic

    Mir Mosaic Penny round Sugar Cookie PN-085

    $29.00
    Mir Mosaic Natural Line Color Palette Series Penny Round Mosaic PN-085 Sugar Cookie Glossy Sheet size: 12" x 12" Chip size: 1" x 1" Thickness: 5/16" Sheet Coverage (sq.ft): 1.00 Sold by the Sheet
    $29.00

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    Bella Glass Tiles Mountain Retreat Tropical Sea Glass Mosaic MNT836

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Mountain Retreat Tropical Sea Glass Mosaic

    $24.37
    Bella Glass Tiles Mountain Retreat Glass Mosaic Tile MNT-836 Tropical Sea   Tile Size: 1” Hexagon  Sheet Size: 11.5” x 11” Sheet coverage: .88  Rows per sheet: 12  Tiles per sheet: 132   All tiles are mesh...
    $24.37

  • Bella Glass Tiles Riverbed Series RVB764 Bubbling Creek

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Riverbed Series RVB764 Bubbling Creek

    $29.58
    Bella Glass Tiles Riverbed Series Pebble Mosaic Tile | Recycled Glass Tile Mosaics RVB764 Bubbling Creek   This is perfect to use on shower floors, as liners in a pool, mimics beautiful natural marble stone almost like a carrara marble   Tile...
    $29.58

  • Viola Capri Pixie Stick Herringbone Glass Mosaic VLI 6015 Grotta Azura

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Viola Capri VLI-6015 Grotta Azura

    $30.44
    Bella Glass Tiles Viola Capri Collection Pixie Stick Glass Mosaic VLI-6015 Grotta Azura   Tile Size: 3/16" x 4 1/2" nominal Sheet Size: 12" x 12 1/8" Sheet Coverage: 1.01 sqf Rows Per Sheet: 33 Tiles Per Sheet: 132 Tile Thickness: 4mm All tiles are...
    $30.44

  • Bella Glass Tiles Antiquities Series Mayan Vanilla ANQ-53

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Antiquities Series Mayan Vanilla ANQ-53

    $25.78
    Bella Glass Tiles Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic Antiquities Series Mayan Vanilla ANQ-53   Tile Size:  1 3/4” x  1 1/4” Sheet Size: 11” x 11 3/4” Sheet Coverage: .9 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 12 Tiles Per Sheet: 72  Tile...
    $25.78

  • Belworth Collection Penny Round Mosaic Tile BWH-6285 Janesse Belworth Collection Penny Round Mosaic Tile BWH-6285 Janesse Side View

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Belworth Series Penny Round BWH-6285 Janesse

    $10.98
    Bella Glass Tiles Belworth Collection .75 penny round mosaic BWH-6285 Janesse Tile Size: 3/4” Penny Round Sheet Size: 11" x 12 1/2" Sheet Coverage: 0.95 sqf Rows Per Sheet: 12 Tiles Per Sheet: 144 All tiles are meshed mounted.  
    $10.98

  • Bella Glass Tiles Colonial 2 Inch Hex Bay Colony

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Colonial 2 Inch Hex Bay Colony CLNL271

    $30.44
    Bella Glass Tiles Colonial Series Natural Stone Mosaic Tile CLNL-271 Bay Colony   Tile Size: 2” Hexagon Sheet Size: 11.875” x 11.875” Sheet Coverage: .97 SF Rows Per Sheet: 7 Tiles Per Sheet: 42 Tile Thickness: 5/16 All Tiles are...
    $30.44

  • Bella Glass Tiles Colonial Series Long Hex Light Canopy CLNL-286

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Colonial Series Long Hex Light Canopy CLNL-286

    $33.65
    Bella Glass Tiles Natural Stone Mosaic CLNL286 Light Canopy   Tile Size: 2 1/2” x 1”Sheet Size: 12.375” x 12.375”Sheet Coverage: 1.06 SFRows Per Sheet: 12Tiles Per Sheet: 72Tile Thickness: 8mm * Due to the variance in...
    $33.65

  • Decko Series DEK3511 Mid Century elongated hexagon mosaic tile

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Decko DEK3511 Mid Century Hexagon Mosaic

    $19.06
    Decko Collection Elongated Ceramic Hexagon Mosaic Tiles DEK3511 Mid Century  This is a solid tile mosaic Tile Size: 2" x 5" Sheet Size: 11" x 11 1/2" Sheet Coverage: 0.879 SQF Rows per Sheet: 3 Tiles per Sheet: 24 Cut into Borders: Every 2 columns...
    $19.06

  • MIR Mosaics Nantucket Madaket Hex NNH-08GR MIR Mosaics Nantucket Madaket Hex NNH-08GR kitchen backsplash install

    Mir Mosaic

    Nantucket Madaket Hex NNH-08GR

    $29.79
    MIR Mosaics Nantucket Series Recycled Glass Tile Mosaics NNH-08GR Madaket Hex   Material: Recycled glass Color: Beige, Gray Sold by: sheet Sheet size: 10.2" x 11.7" Thickness: 15/64" Sheet Coverage (sq.ft): 0.83
    $29.79

  • New Belfont Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic NBT-5431 Italica Charm New Belfont Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic NBT-5431 Italica Charm Room Scene

    Bella Glass Tiles

    New Belfont Italica Charm NBT-5431 Mosaic

    $26.08
    Bella Glass Tiles New Belfont Series Recycled Glass Tile Mosaics NBT-5431 Italica Charm Tile Size: 2" Hex Sheet Size: 11 1/8"x 11 1/5" Sheet Coverage: .865 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 7 Tiles Per Sheet: 42 Cut into Borders: Every 2 rows Tile Thickness: 3/16"...
    $26.08

  • Keradom Home Series Forest 2.5 x 10 porcelain subway kitchen wall tile Keradom Home Series Forest 2.5 x 10 porcelain subway kitchen wall tile

    Mosaic Bliss

    Self Style Series Home Forest 2.5 x 10

    $96.99
    Keradom Self Style Home Series Forest 2.5" x 10" Porcelain Subway Tile Add a touch of nature-inspired elegance to your interior with the Keradom Self Style Home Series Forest Porcelain Subway Tile. Crafted by the renowned Italian tile manufacturer...
    $96.99

  • Bella Glass Tiles Americana Series Route 66 AMER392

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Americana Series Route 66 AMER392

    $29.45
    Bella Glass Tiles Americana Series Glass, Stone and Shell Mosaic AMER392 Route 66   Tile Size: 3/4” X 3/8” Sheet Size: 12 1/4” x 11 1/4” Sheet Coverage: .96 SQF Rows Per Sheet: 26 Tiles Per Sheet: 338 Tile Thickness:...
    $29.45

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    Bella Glass Tiles Bella Muro Series Monterey Suede BMS-242

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Bella Muro Series Monterey Suede BMS-242

    $31.91
    Bella Glass Tiles Bella Muro Series BMS-242 Monterey Suede features a sophisticated blend of crackle glass, glossy, frosted, textured, and smooth glass mosaics. This mosaic tile collection is designed to enhance any space with its rich textures and...
    $31.91

  • Brooklyn 3 x 12 ceramic subway tile BK2504 Jade

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Brooklyn Jade BK2504 3 x 12 Subway Tile

    $56.52
    Bella Glass Tiles Brooklyn Collection 3 x 12 Ceramic Subway tiles BK2504 Jade   Tile Size: 3" x 11 15/16" Coverage Per Box: 5.47 SQF Tiles Per Box: 22 Tile Thickness: 3/8"  Recommended Grout Joint: 3/16" (5mm) Refer to TCNA handbook Sold in box...
    $56.52

  • NB743 Atlas Pebble Mosaic Tile NB743 Atlas Pebble Mosaic Tile 9 sheets together

    Nirvana Bliss

    NB743 Atlas Pebble Mosaic Tile

    $28.79
    Atlas NB743 Polished Pebble Mosaic – Handmade Blue, Cream, and Brown Porcelain Tile Stylish Pebble-Shaped Mosaic for Pools, Showers, and Accent Walls Elevate your design with the Atlas NB743 Polished Pebble Mosaic, a sophisticated blend of handmade...
    $28.79

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    Bella Glass Tiles Woodland Series Russian Pine WDL-4004

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Woodland Series Russian Pine WDL-4004

    $25.54
     Woodland Series Recycled Glass Tile Mosaic WDL-4004 Russian Pine Offers a wood look without the maintenance of wood! Tile size: 2” Hexagon  Sheet size: 12 7/8” x 11 1/8”  Sheet coverage: 1 SF  Rows per sheet: 8...
    $25.54

  • Bella Glass Tiles Aristocrat Harbor Eggshell White ACRT-296

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Aristocrat Harbor Eggshell White ACRT-296

    $98.90
    Aristocrat Harbor Elongated Hex Glass Subway Tile ACRT-296 Eggshell White   Tile Size: 3” x 10 1/2” Coverage Per Box: 3.3 SQF Tiles Per Box: 15 Tile Thickness: 5/16”  Recommended Grout Joint: 1/16”  Sold in...
    $98.90

  • Bella Glass Tiles Colonial 2 Inch Hex Rock Haven

    Bella Glass Tiles

    Colonial 2 Inch Hex Rock Haven CLNL273

    $30.44
    Bella Glass Tiles Colonial Series Natural Stone Mosaic Tile CLNL-273 Rock Haven   Tile Size: 2” Hexagon Sheet Size: 11.875” x 11.875” Sheet Coverage: .97 SF Rows Per Sheet: 7 Tiles Per Sheet: 42 Tile Thickness: 5/16 All Tiles are...
    $30.44

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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.