Summer is on its way! And when temperatures are warm enough to enjoy a meal and a cocktail outdoors, diners take to outdoor patios to feel the sun on their skin and take in beautiful bird’s-eye views. So it’s no wonder that rooftop bars are growing in popularity, and these global Hilton hotels provide elevated offerings that afford hand-crafted cocktails, locally sourced fare and views that stretch for miles. Take in stunning views while enjoying these 14 Hilton rooftop venues from around the world.
Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa: Nebo Restaurant & Lounge
Just two months after opening, Croatia’s youngest Michelin-starred chef, 30-year-old Deni Srdoč, received his second Michelin star at the signature Nebo Restaurant & Lounge at Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa. Srdoč’s cooking style blends modern with traditional touches, underpinned by an Italo-French influence. Srdoč selects organically grown ingredients from carefully chosen Croatian farmers and producers that align with the chef’s “farm-to-table” and “zero food waste” philosophies. The restaurant is located on the 5th floor of this stunning new hotel and boasts breathtaking views over the Adriatic. From creative dishes in the restaurant to evening cocktails in the airy lounge, this vibrant Michelin-starred fine dining destination allows guests to experience new heights in Croatian gastronomy.
Hilton Molino Stucky, Venice: Skyline Rooftop Bar
While many take in the views of Venice from gondolas in the floating city’s canals, insiders know the best views are found at Hilton Molino Stucky, Venice’s Skyline rooftop bar. You’ll be mesmerized by the panoramic views over the island and the Giudecca canal as you enjoy a pre-dinner aperitif with unparalleled sunset views or an after-dinner drink in the exclusive venue. Offering an all-new mixology experience and a curated selection of signature cocktails, this award-winning enchanting spot is just one highlight of the stunning property. The hotel also offers guests local culinary specialties and Chef’s signature dishes in its restaurant with a scenic terrace, the only hotel rooftop pool in the city and the eforea Spa.
The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel: Offshore 9 Rooftop Lounge
With the beach just a 5-minute walk and the International Surfing Museum a half mile away, The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel provides an ideal home base for enjoying Huntington Beach, California. Within the resort, enjoy fabulous food and beverage, a spa and Offshore 9 Rooftop Lounge, Orange County’s highest coastal rooftop experience. Here, cool vibes and panoramic views can be enjoyed along with a unique menu of shared plates, hand-crafted specialty cocktails, and a wide selection of fine wines and champagne.
Hilton Pattaya: Horizon
Boasting sweeping ocean views from its rooftop location, Horizon is an exclusive rooftop hideaway in the bustling city of Pattaya, located southeast of Bangkok on the Gulf of Thailand. Found on Hilton Pattaya’s 34th-floor, Horizon’s decadent menu of globally inspired and modern cuisine and its stunning infinity bar are sure to take your breath away. You’ll find other amazing views within the hotel from the terraces of Drift, a unique lobby lounge and bar concept, and Edge, located on the 14th floor, featuring an extensive international buffet with premium seafood menus and a panoramic view of Pattaya Bay.
Conrad New York Downtown: Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar
With stunning views of the New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty, the Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar offers a perfect perch for enjoying seasonal cocktails. Located on the 16th floor of Conrad New York Downtown, cool off during hot days with a signature Mom & Icepops Boozy “poptails” made with Moët & Chandon champagne. While Loopy Doopy is a seasonal bar, open May through early October, guests will also find signature cocktails and delicious dishes created with fresh ingredients at the hotel’s Atrio Wine Bar & Restaurant.
DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort: 43 West Rooftop Bar
Although Japan is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun,” it’s the sunsets that attract the people to Okinawa. See for yourself from DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort’s 43 West Rooftop Bar. The multi-functional venue serves everything from snacks to sharing platters made from fresh local produce alongside signature cocktails created by the hotel’s in-house mixologists. The harborside hotel also offers two outdoor pools, the Amami Spa and is just a 5-minute walk from Mihama American Village.
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel: ROOF
With floor-to-ceiling windowed walls and one of the only retractable ceilings in Chicago, guests can enjoy sweeping city-line views of Chicago any time of year at theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel. In the heart of the LOOP, visitors can head up 27 stories to the hotel’s ROOF for its expressive design and entertainment, sweeping skyline views and unique hand-crafted cocktails and cuisine. As the weather warms and the sun comes out, the entire rooftop transforms into an outdoor oasis with live local DJs and fun events, from ladies’ nights to viewing parties. ROOF also offers an impressive menu of small bites directly from theWit’s esteemed State & Lake restaurant.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront: Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar
You’ll be on cloud nine when you head to the rooftop of Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront. Located in Wilmington’s historic downtown, this sky-high perch is the place to be for stunning sunsets and views of Cape Fear River. Often filled with the sounds of live music, Cloud 9 features a menu of local brews, cocktails and delicious homemade pizzas and snacks. With its outdoor location, operating hours are seasonal and based on weather.
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island: ShoFee Rooftop Bar
Experience Turkish, Asian, British, Arabic and Italian cuisines across the dining options available at Doubletree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island. Situated north of Dubai near Ras Al-Khaimah, the chic hotel overlooks the Persian Gulf, where guests can soak in the views while enjoying hookah and Arabic snacks from the fully air-conditioned ShoFee Rooftop Bar. The hotel experiences make it a destination getaway for both kids and adults, with activities ranging from outdoor playgrounds, boating, an aqua zone, swimming pools and a private 650-meter white sandy beach.
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton: LH Rooftop
LH Rooftop at LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton features an outdoor terrace and Cupola at the peak of the landmark building situated on the corner of Wacker and Michigan. Guests can take in views of the river, iconic architecture, and the lake while enjoying a heightened drink and dinner menu. When you descend from the heights, take in the river views with afternoon tea at the hotel’s lobby bar, Bridges.
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Hilton Columbus Downtown: Stories on High
Hilton Columbus Downtown completed a new tower in 2023 to become the largest hotel in Ohio with 1,000 guest rooms. The pièce de résistance? At the top of the tower’s 28th floor awaits Stories on High, the tallest rooftop bar in Columbus. Here, an extensive cocktail, wine and sake menu takes center stage, accompanied by Asian-influenced fare like sashimi and nigiri offerings, pastrami fried wontons, chicken heart skewers and Hamachi ceviche. When ready to return to street level, the hotel is conveniently situated within walking distance of more than 150 dining and entertainment venues.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown: The Overlook
While Nashville’s honky-tonks are spilling music into the streets below, guests of The Overlook at the new Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown rise 30 stories above Music City to get a look at the city from its highest rooftop bar. Not only can travelers enjoy spectacular views, small bites and garnished cocktails, The Overlook also features an indoor swimming pool and lounge chairs for a completely resort feel in the heart of downtown. Plus, like every Embassy Suites property, guests enjoy complimentary Evening Receptions and made-to-order breakfasts in the hotel’s Harmony Diner.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills: The Rooftop by JG
A pinnacle social venue with panoramic views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood can be found 12 stories up at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills. The Rooftop by JG boasts the only unobstructed panoramic views in Beverly Hills, where guests can see the Hollywood sign, downtown Los Angeles Skyline and Southern California’s most famed mountain ranges from their seats or tables. The impeccably styled garden setting is one of the largest of its kind in Beverly Hills and features memorable lunches and dinners crafted by famed Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. The luxurious hotel also features a heated rooftop pool offering food and beverage services for guests looking to make the most of California’s perfect weather.
Hilton Bogota: Sky 15
Take in amazing views of Bogota from the rooftop restaurant and bar at Hilton Bogota. Sky 15, perched more than 177 feet above the financial district, minutes from Zona Rosa, features unique cocktails and freshly prepared grilled dishes. Guests of the hotel will also find authentic Colombian-style coffee, music, cuisine and experiences at its three additional restaurants. When not raising a glass, take a dip in the hotel’s secluded outdoor swimming pool and relax after exploring Colombia’s energetic capital city.
