Barcelona is home to dozens of rooftop bars, so it may prove difficult to find the best ones, especially if your time is limited. Fortunately, we’ve done the work and gathered some of the best rooftop bars in the city. Take a break from your action-packed day and and enjoy your favorite cocktail, glass of wine, or frosty beer – but most of all take in the breathtaking views of Barcelona from above.
Hotel Barceló Raval: The architecture of the hotel itself is simply amazing, but the rooftop bar and pool is perfect for when you just want to relax. Whilst being able to enjoy delicious cocktails, you will be treated with unbelievable views. Even though the bar here is popular – and for obvious reasons – you will never feel as though the place is overcrowded.
Address: Rambla del Raval, 17 08001 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Hotel Pulitzer: The staff here are extremely polite and helpful, which is a nice addition to views from the rooftop terrace that would be enough for an amazing visit. The food at the restaurant here is a perfect compliment to the jasmine fragrances that are always present. There is also an option to rent out the rooftop terrace for private functions.
Address: C. Bergara, 8 08002 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
FREE Guide to the BEST of Barcelona
Wouldn’t you want to save time and discover the absolute BEST places in Barcelona? – Cafes, accommodation, coworking, gyms, yoga & more
There are many travel guides for tourists who want to visit Barcelona.
Barcelona Secrets is different. Get it here…
Hotel 1898: This amazing rooftop bar serves gorgeous drinks, tasty food and offers absolutely incredible views of Barcelona. If you’re looking for a place to relax after a busy day exploring, the rooftop bar is the place to go. Be sure to bring your swimsuit so you can try out the heated pool!
Address: La Ramblas, 109 08002 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
La Terrazza By Bobby’s: This rooftop bar in Hotel Negresco Princess is on the 7th floor, so you can imagine the views of the city you’ll be able to see here. On top of the rooftop, there is an infinity pool with a lot of seats, creating the perfect place to relax – the pool may not be big enough to swim, however. Be warned that if the weather isn’t great, it is likely that the rooftop bar and pool may be closed.
Address: Carrer de Roger de Llúria, 16-18, 08010 Barcelona
Website | Facebook | Map
La Dolce Vitae – Terrassa del Majestic: Maybe the best thing about this hotel is the rooftop bar which offers a view of Barcelona that will make your day. Be sure to also keep an eye out for menu offers on homemade and delicious tapas. The cocktails here may be expensive, but they only serve to make this experience even better.
Address: Passeig de Gràcia, 68 (València) 08007 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Grand Hotel Central: Prepare yourself for a great rooftop lounge and pool with brilliant views of the south and east of Barcelona. The infinity pool and cocktails provided here as well create the perfect location for afternoon lounging. Even when it’s cold outside, the views from up here will still take your breath away.
Address: Via Laietana, 30 (Plaça d’Antoni Maura) 08003 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Novotel Barcelona City: The view from the Novotel in Barcelona is very far reaching, offering scenes that will take your breath away. The rooftop bar is called Zity Bar and is located on the 19th floor! Visitors will be able to enjoy a very modern feel while they take a dip in the pool and enjoy their cocktails – the furnishings are very minimalistic and chic.
Address: Avinguda Diagonal, 201 08018 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Hotel Royal Passeig de Gràcia: The rooftop bar has expansive views over Barcelona and way out to the port and ocean. You can tell that the bartenders here are very passionate about what they do. They will listen to you and make you a unique cocktail that is perfect just for you.
Address: Passeig de Gràcia, 84 (Carrer de Provença) 08008 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Alaire Terrace Bar: There is always good music playing at this beautiful terrace bar. While you sip your perfectly-crafted cocktails, you will be able to take in the glorious view of Sagrada Familia, Casa Pedrera and Passeig de Gracia. Be warned that this bar is very popular, so you should expect to queue up for your order.
Address: Hotel Condes de Barcelona (8ª Planta)(Passeig de Gràcia, 73-75) 08008 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Silken Gran Havana Barcelona: With the hotel being very close to the main shopping street, their rooftop bar is the ideal location to put up your feet and relax after a long day. The staff who will serve you here are extremely professional and helpful. Comparatively smaller than the other rooftop bars in Barcelona, but this only adds to the idea of exclusivity and relaxation.
Address: Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes, 647(Bruc) 08010 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Hotel Casa Fuster: Located in a less crowded part of Barcelona, but still near the centre, this hotel’s rooftop bar is the perfect spot to get away from it all while still being close enough that you can head back when you’re ready. Expect great views, tasty tapas, delicious cocktails and friendly staff.
Address: Passeig de Gràcia, 132 08008 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Hotel Omm: Hotel Omm’s seasonal rooftop terrace provides exceptional views of the city of Barcelona. It is the place you dream of heading to after a long day of exploring Barcelona. While you’re relaxing, you may be treated to some live music in the evenings. As a 5* hotel, expect the prices of the cocktails to be a little higher than you are used to.
Address: Carrer del Rosselló, 265 08008 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Hotel Mandarin Oriental: Although smaller than a lot of the rooftop bars you will find in the city, you will be able to experience one of the best views of Barcelona here. With the top quality food and service you receive, you will appreciate the high standard and great lengths Hotel Mandarin Oriental will go to to provide an excellent experience.
Address: Passeig de Gràcia, 38-40 08007 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel Barcelona: Prepare yourself for fantastic views from the rooftop bar and some of the best mojitos in Spain! It is in a prime location, being only 10 minutes from Las Ramblas and bus stops that can take you all over the city. The rooftop terrace is quite spacious so even if it’s busy, you will never feel like it’s crowded.
Address: Moll de Barcelona s/n (Placa de la Carbonera) 08039 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Axel Hotel: The rooftop bar is a fantastic meeting spot for people from all around the world. You will find a friendly mix of people and staff who know how to make a really good cocktail. Even if you come here with high expectations, they will be exceeded in every way. An overall great atmosphere, location and facilities. The personal attention you receive tops it off.
Address: Aribau, 33 08011 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Majestic Hotel & Spa: This 5* hotel is meticulously cared for all round, in every aspect, but you will really be able to appreciate it while dining (or relaxing!) at the rooftop bar. Everything from the staff, the lounge area and the pool and spa lives up to the hotel’s high rating.
Address: Passeig de Gràcia 68 (València) 08007 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
Outer Barcelona
Gran Hotel La Florida Barcelona: This is the ideal place to enjoy refreshing food while you casually lounge by the pool. The attentive staff will keep the cocktails, mocktails or wines coming. Make sure you keep an eye out for the live music events that take place here – usually in the summer.
Address: Ctra. Vallvidrera al Tibidabo, 83-93 08035 Barcelona Catalonia
Website | Facebook | Map
FREE Guide to the BEST of Barcelona
Wouldn’t you want to save time and discover the absolute BEST places in Barcelona? – Cafes, accommodation, coworking, gyms, yoga & more
There are many travel guides for tourists who want to visit Barcelona.
Barcelona Secrets is different. Get it here…
Author
Tal Gur is a world traveler and personal development enthusiast. An adventurer at heart, after trading his daily grind for a life of his own daring design, Tal spent a decade pursuing 100 major life goals around the globe. His journey continues as a location-independent blogger, lifestyle entrepreneur, and coach. Tal’s published two books: One Year to Freedom, a 1-Year Roadmap to Living Life on Your Own Terms; and, his most recent book and bestseller, The Art of Fully Living – 1 Man, 10 Years, 100 Life Goals Around the World.
