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Copenhagen Rooftop Bars: 13 Best Picks for 2026

Explore the best venues to enjoy Copenhagen from above.
Guide last updated:May 18, 2026

The Danish capital is well known for its fantastic range of bars and restaurants, which in recent years have started to find their way up to the rooftops. From fancy rooftop dining spots to charming and beer-friendly terraces, we will take you straight to our favorite venues, packed with all info you need about each Copenhagen rooftop.

Update:
  • This article was updated May 18, 2026, with new bar, new information & insider tips.
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Best Rooftop Bars in Copenhagen

1

ROOF – Bar & Lounge

8th floor
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Christianshavn
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Indoor / Outdoor
Seductive cocktails, exquisite bites & amazing views

Overview:Perched on top of NH Collection Copenhagen, ROOF – Bar & Lounge is an extraordinary rooftop destination in the heart of the city, in full swing from April to October, and welcoming both hotel guests and visitors from near and far.

View:Incomparable views over the Danish capital.

Menu:Enjoy meticulously crafted signature cocktails and mocktails, a curated selection of champagne and wine, and gourmet small plates made to complement every sip.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 140-150

Why visit:For an informal yet exclusive and sky-high summer experience in Copenhagen.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • While the rooftop is open to the public during the warmer months, the heated pergola remains open year-round for private events.
2

Rooftop Bar at NH Copenhagen Grand Joanne

6th floor
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Vesterbro
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Outdoor only
Beautiful rooftop cocktail bar

Overview:Set in a majestic building in the hip Vesterbro neighborhood, NH Copenhagen Grand Joanne offers a beautiful 6th floor rooftop bar, where you can enjoy a relaxing slice of Riviera-vibes during the summer season.

View:Panoramic over central Copenhagen.

Menu:Plenty of summerish and refreshing cocktails and mocktails, local wines, bubbles, beers and light bites.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 120

Why visit:For both sunny drinks and classy sunset sessions.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The rooftop host plenty of events, from rooftop music quiz and pop-up concerts to weekend DJs.
3

Level Six

6th floor
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Nørreport
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Indoor / Outdoor
Modern rooftop cocktail bar & restaurant

Overview:Found at the modern Scandic Nørreport in the heart of the city, Level Six Rooftop Bar & Terrace is a sparkling addition to the Copenhagen rooftop scene, mixing a stylish interior lounge with a lush and sunny outside terrace.

View:Magnificent views over the Danish capital.

Menu:Created based on the idea of high quality, delicious ingredients and good cocktail craftsmanship, the menu includes a fine selection of both drinks and eats, from Tiki-cocktails and timeless classics to delicious small dishes and snacks.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 135

Why visit:For a casual lunch, afternoon drinks in the sunshine, or for eventful evenings with DJs and an elevated atmosphere.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • During winter the rooftop turns into a cosy destination with hot chocolate, s’more and Christmas lights.
4

KOLO by Skt. Annæ

6th floor
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Nyhavn
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Outdoor only (covered)
A summer oasis for chic and cosy mornings & evenings

Overview:KOLO by Skt. Annæ is a lush, chic and charming rooftop café and bar that crowns the boutique Hotel Skt. Annæ in central Copenhagen. Both breakfast restaurant and cocktail bar, and from May to mid-September, all are welcome to start and end summer days in a unique and elevated setting.

View:Breathtaking views over Copenhagen’s charming cityscape, especially from the upper level terrace.

Menu:In the morning (until 12:00), KOLO’s menu features a fresh breakfast selection created with a philosophy of simplicity, sustainability & community. As the rooftop turns into KOLO by Night (from 15:00), the menu shifts to meticulously crafted cocktails, summerish spritz, a curated selection of wines, perfect combos like oysters & champagne, as well as more filling gastronomic options of the highest level.

Price:Cocktails: ~DKK 125

Why visit:To enjoy a true Danish summer oasis, where you can start and end your weekends in style.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The rooftop works on a first come, first served basis.
  • Every first Friday of the month, live DJs bring the beats to the terrace.
5

Terrace & Rooftop Bar at UC Shuffleboard Bar

2nd floor
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Nordvest
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Indoor / Outdoor
Urban & Berlin-inspired rooftop

Overview:Found a short walk from Nørrebro St., UC Shuffleboard Bar is a dual-level venue with a buzzing downstairs interior bar with shuffleboard tables, and a colorful and lush Terrace & Rooftop Bar, filled with a lively, cozy and relaxed Berlin-inspired atmosphere.

View:Here you can enjoy Copenhagen’s coolest neighbourhood from above.

Menu:Cold draft beer, cool wines and fresh cocktails.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 90-110

Why visit:For elevated summer days and nights, where a game of pétanque in the sunshine turns into social sunset sips.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Whilt the rooftop bar closes during winter, the partly covered terrace stays open, with heat lamps and warming drinks from downstairs.
6

Illum Rooftop

4th floor
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Strøget
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Indoor / Outdoor
Diverse rooftop with several venues

Overview:On top of the Illum shopping mall you find this truly diverse Copenhagen rooftop, with a mix of restaurants, bars, cafés and food markets, and both indoor and outdoor seatings.

View:Great views over Copenhagen from the long terrace winding around the building.

Menu:A real gem for the culinary visitor, and here you can enjoy exquisite lobster, crispy pizzas, Asian flavors, sparkling bubbles, beers, cocktails and much more.

Price:Cocktails: ~DKK 125

Why visit:For a shopping break with a beer, cocktail or coffee in the sun, a romantic dinner as the sun sets over Copenhagen.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The best views at Illum Rooftop is probably found at the Original Coffe.
7

The Rooftop Bar at Hotel Danmark

7th floor
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City Hall
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Outdoor only
Sweeping 360° views of Copenhagen

Overview:The Rooftop Bar is located on top of the boutique Hotel Danmark, right in the heart of the city, next to famous landmarks like the National Museum and Tivoli, inviting to relaxed lounge vibes during the warmer months.

View:Sweeping 360° views of Copenhagen and beyond.

Menu:Signature cocktails, craft beers, exquisite bubbles & wine.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 140-150

Why visit:For summer lounge vibes and sips with a view.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Every Friday night means ‘Up Sessions on The Rooftop’, with live DJs creating that extra good feel for the weekend.
8

Nimb Roof

3rd floor
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Tivoli
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Outdoor only
Exclusive & luxurious rooftop terrace

Overview:Set on top of the elegant Nimb Hotel, located inside the famous Tivoli amusement park, Nimb Roof is an exclusive and stylish Copenhagen rooftop oasis. Usually exclusive to Nimb Club members and guests staying at the hotel, but during summer there are also evenings and events that are open to the public.

View:Overlooking the beautiful Tivoli Gardens.

Menu:High-end and curated cocktails and beverages.

Price:Cocktails: ~DKK 150

Why visit:As a hotel guest, for sunny rooftop swims. As an outside visitor, for elevated summer evenings.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Mix rooftop sips with French-inspired dishes at Nimb Brasserie.
9

Zoku Copenhagen

5th floor
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Sundholmskvarteret
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Indoor / Outdoor
All day rooftop bar & restaurant

Overview:An evergreen hidden gem in the city, Zoku Copenhagen's rooftop blends panoramic views, social vibes, spacious outdoor terraces, and indoor areas that feel like an extension of your living room.

View:Ovelooking the courtyard and the Copenhagen rooftops.

Menu:Start your day with specialty coffee, sip an Aperol Spritz at sunset, or share Mediterranean-inspired dishes at their Living Kitchen restaurant.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 130

Why visit:One of Copenhagen's best-kept secrets to eat, drink, and unwind in great company.

10

Sticks'n'Sushi

12th floor
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Fisketorvet
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Indoor / Outdoor
Elevated japanese restaurant with a sky bar

Overview:Sticks'n'Sush is a fantastic japanese restaurant, but also a sky bar and a rooftop terrace, located on the 12th floor of the Harbour Tower at Hotel Tivoli, close to Tivoli amusement park and the Central Station.

View:Mighty views over the Copenhagen skyline.

Menu:Delicious sushi, yakitori sticks, colourful salads and a long drink menu including Japanese inspired cocktails, sake, wines and home brewed beers.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 135

Why visit:For Japanese flavors in an elegant yet vibrant atmosphere.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The indoor restaurant and skybar is open year round, while the comfy decorated rooftop terrace is open during summer.
11

Tramonto Rooftop

5th floor
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Carlsberg District
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Indoor / Outdoor
Italian vibes high above Copenhagen

Overview:Tramonto Rooftop is an authentic Italian rooftop restaurant and bar, set on top of Hotel Ottilia. The rofftop offers both a stylish and urban indoor lounge and restaurant, along with a spacious outdoor rooftop terrace.

View:Amazing 360° views over the Carlsberg district and the Copenhagen skyline..

Menu:Enjoy tasty and classic Italian cuisine with a twist, well-made house cocktail, ice cold beer or just a cup of coffee.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 140

Why visit:For Italian flavors, preferably during the warmer months, when you can have a sunny lunch on the terrace, or settle down in one of the lounge sofas.

12

Chapung at Manon Les Suites

7th floor
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Vesterport St.
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Indoor / Outdoor
Asian fusion rooftop

Overview:The five-star Manon Les Suites Guldsmeden comes with a unique and exotic rooftop restaurant and bar, where a comfy indoor restaurant is complemented with a chill-out rooftop terrace, perfect for some relaxing hours in the sun, stretched out in one of the rooftop beds or in the colorful lounge furniture.

View:Overlooking the iconic Copenhagen lakes.

Menu:Refreshing signature cocktails, cold beer, wine & sparkling, homemade sodas and juces, as well as a gourmet Asian Fusion signature menu.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 125-140

Why visit:With a lovely and relaxing atmosphere, this is a great spot for a chill lunch, sunny drinks on the terrace, or a dinner to share with friends.

13

SILO CPH

17-18th floor
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Nordhavn
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Indoor / Outdoor
Rooftop restaurant, lounge & bar

Overview:SILO CPH offers a fantastic combo of food, drinks and views, high above Copenhagen. After a re-branding, this is no longer just one destination, but now includes SILO Restaurant, Mølr Dining Bar, Høi lunch restaurant and Bar 17 on the 17h floor, as well as a lounge and an outdoor terrace on the 18th floor.

View:Panoramic over the Copenhagen skyline and the water of Öresund.

Menu:Up here you can indulge in everything from Danish ‘smørrebrød’, classic comfort food and fine Italian/French dishes, to creative cocktails.

Price:Cocktails: DKK 145

Why visit:For an elevated combo of food and drinks with a view.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The venue is also available for conferences and private parties.
Hans Ebenman
By:Hans Ebenman

Hans has visited over 500 rooftop bars, 200 rooftop pools and 300 rooftop restaurants since 2015. This vast experience has made Hans a true rooftop expert, and one of the most knowledgeable in the field. Today, numerous of travel magazines, bloggers and media websites contact Hans to get his expertise on rooftops.

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