Best Rooftop Bars in Berlin

January 20, 2023
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Berlin has no shortage of captivating rooftop bars. From Klunkerkranich to Roof Garden at House of Weekend, these are the rooftop bars that promise jaw-dropping views and great cocktails.

Here’s your essential guide to the best rooftop bars in Berlin.

Klunkerkranich

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Located on top of the multi-story Neuköln Arcaden shopping center, Klunkerkranich is one of the best rooftop bars in Berlin.

Klunkerkranich serves a cosy and bohemian atmosphere, with a spacious outdoor terrace, lavish greenery, and, of course, a stunning panoramic view of the city.

The rooftop bar hosts an array of exciting entertainment options, such as concerts, DJs, book readings, cinema and more. There’s always something to experience when you go to Klunkerkranich.

You can grab an ice-cold beer to start your night or opt for refreshing cocktails as you enjoy the view. If you’re feeling hungry, head over to the cantina for a delicious selection of breakfast and lunch options, as well as an ever-evolving dinner menu.

Deck5

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Sitting on the roof of the Schönhause Allee Arcaden in the heart of Prenzlaur Berg, the bar’s panoramic view stretches across Berlin – from the Gethsemane church to the TV tower.

During the warm months, Deck5 becomes the go-to place for those looking to indulge in an easy summer atmosphere. When winter rolls around, the Berlin rooftop bar is everyone’s favourite (and highest) Christmas market.

Its fitting decor of palm trees and white cabana tents bring the beach right to the heart of the urban city and gives customers a complete summer experience.

The selection of summer-inspired cocktails, craft ice-tea and beers will definitely put you in the mood as you enjoy this Berlin rooftop bar.

Loft 14

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Loft14 sits 65 meters up in the biggest and highest room on the 14th floor of Vienna House Andel’s Berlin. 

People from all over flock to Loft14 Rooftop to indulge in fresh drinks and commanding views over Berlin. Creative recipes merge with strong botanical flavors in the bar’s artisan cocktail list. 

In their own words, the top rooftop bar offers “The pure smack of botanics” and nothing less. One way to describe the venue’s style is jungle-chic, with pink flamingo bar stools, jungle tree wallpapers and oak counters.

Monkey Bar

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Monkey Bar takes over the top floor at the 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin, with panoramic windows giving you the farthest views of the city. 

This rooftop bar hotspot is contemporary and stylish, featuring bold, colourful colors and a deliciously well-stocked international bar. 

Whether you’d like to get a taste of their top range of wines, or opt for an adventurous cocktail created by their local mixology experts, their drinks will surely not disappoint.

If you’re looking for good music and live shows, the Monkey Bar has what you need. They have a regular lineup of DJs and performing acts which take to the stage.

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Located on the 8th floor of the Hotel Indigo Berlin, Gallery Rooftop Bar sits right in the middle of the famous East Side Gallery and the Mercedes-Benz Arena. From its floor-to-ceiling windows, you’ll get the best vistas of the historical Oberbaum bridge and the Spree River running underneath.

This luxury rooftop bar invites you to raise your glass as you enjoy a prime view of the Berlin Wall. 

Gallery Rooftop Bar’s menu encapsulates the diversity of the historic-yet-modern German capital, featuring classic and reinvented drinks as well as a range of local and regional liquors. 

Live the golden twenties to their fullest with one of their uniquely themed cocktails, such as the rose and rhubarb-heavy Rhubarb Negroni or the gin, mezcal, vanilla and red wine infused Red Moon.

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Calling all lovers of G&Ts.

The venue opened its doors on the roof of Hotel ZOE by AMANO, located directly above the Hackescher Markt, and shows sweeping views of Berlin’s skyline and TV Tower.

When summer descends over the city, the ZOE Bar moves outdoors to a beautiful rooftop bar to make the most of the warmer weather.

Primarily known for being a G&T Bar, ZOE Rooftop Bar offers a menu of innovative cocktails. Indulge in a classic Margarita, or opt for one of their exciting gin-based cocktails.

Solar Berlin

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All the way up on the 17th floor, an outdoor elevator takes directly to the restaurant’s 70-meter high rooftop bar.

The panoramic views merge with a cosy, welcoming interior where you can observe the bustling nightlife of the city underneath.

Solar Berlin’s classic drinks are refined with homemade infusions, such as the Gin Basil Smash cocktail or the delicious Coconut Crush.

Regular DJs keep cocktail lovers’ spirits up with timeless tunes and make them feel like they’re on top of the world – quite literally.

Roof Terrace at Hotel de Rome

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From Hotel de Rome’s roof terrace, you will witness some jaw-dropping view. Overlooking the Berlin State Opera, St. Hedwig’s Cathedral and the Bebelplatz, this rooftop bar is unmissable.

Watch as the sky fades from blue to pink from this top rooftop in Berlin, and as the city begins to light up beneath you from this luxurious roof terrace at Hotel de Rome. Elegant and stylish furniture lines the venue, offering a panoramic view wherever you sit.

Their signature champagne and rose cocktail, Touch the Sky, is a customer-favourite and the best drink to have in hand as you watch the city turn from day to dusk. 

Also on the menu is an exquisite selection of seafood platters, refreshing salads, and special grill sessions.

GRACE Berlin

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Perched on top of Hotel Zoo in Charlottenburg, Grace Berlin’s chic oasis offers a 270-degree view over the city’s skyline.

In their own words, this is ‘where everyday life is quickly forgotten’, and for good reason. Their colorful cushions, pink chairs and touch of refreshing greenery transport you to one of the prettiest summer hangouts around.

Hand-crafted – and uniquely named – cocktails fill up their menu, and you can choose between their selection of concoctions.

You are spoiled for choice at this Berlin rooftop bar with their ‘Grace Signatures’. Try the delightful pineapple and coriander concoction or some crowd-pleasing classics.

Roof Garden at House of Weekend

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This cozy rooftop bar sits on the 17th floor, 60 meters above the Berlin city streets.

If you’re looking for a place to dance your heart out to exquisite sky-high views of the city, the Roof garden at House of Weekend is the place for you. Whether it’s summer or winter, you can guarantee the rooftop bar will be open to welcome you.

One unique selling point is the lineup of international DJs that takes over its audio decks, keeping the vibe alive.

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