Liverpool Rooftop Bars: The 8 Best Picks for 2026

Overview:360º Sky Bar crowns the INNSiDE by Meliã Liverpool, blending industrial chic interiors with a dramatic outdoor terrace and a contemporary atmosphere. This is a go-to spot for both daytime lounging and energetic evenings high above the city.

View:Enjoy sweeping, uninterrupted vistas of Liverpool’s iconic skyline, including the River Mersey, the Royal Liver Building, and the city’s bustling docks.

Menu:Expect modern Italian cicchetti and afternoon tea curated by Gino D’Acampo, alongside expertly mixed signature cocktails.

Price:Cocktails: £11-13

Why visit:For a truly elevated Liverpool experience, 360º Sky Bar pairs stunning views with Italian-inspired elegance and energy.

Our insider tip

• This is the highest spot in Liverpool for outdoor sips.

Overview:Set on the third floor of the Bentley Building on the Strand, Liberté Sky Garden brings plenty of vibes and fun to the heart of Liverpool. After a 2025 refurbish, the vibrant rooftop looks more stylish than ever.

View:Fantastic views of Liverpool’s waterfront, including the Three Graces and panoramic views of the city.

Menu:The rooftop bar serves an extensive list of unique cocktails, along with a wide range of spirits, wines and beers, as well as bottle service, complemented with fresh sharing plates and a Saturday brunch.

Price:Cocktails: £10-13.5

Why visit:For a sunny lunch or a weekend bottomless brunch, cocktail masterclasses, or glamorous nights out with live DJs and a sky-high atmosphere.

Our insider tip

• The rooftop is usually available during the colder months as well, with a charming alpine touch.

Overview:The QuarterDeck crowns the Titanic-themed White Star Line Hotel, blending maritime heritage with contemporary style. Its chic and dual-level rooftop setting offers an inviting atmosphere from morning to evening.

View:Enjoy sweeping panoramic vistas over Liverpool’s iconic waterfront, including the Three Graces.

Menu:Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails, premium spirits, local ales and fizz, alongside a menu of fresh breakfasts, afternoon teas, small plates and mains inspired by Merseyside flavours.

Price:Cocktails: £10-12

Why visit:For breakfast with a view, a relaxed lunch, a sophisticated dinner, or some afternoon sips.

Overview:Goodness Gracious is the rooftop bar and rooftop garden of the OH ME OH MY café, located in the West Africa House on Water Street. The green and colorful rooftop garden is seasonal and in full swing from April to September.

View:Some of the best views Liverpool has to offer, including close-ups of the Royal Liver Building is complemented with panoramics over the skyline and River Mersey.

Menu:The bar serves signature cocktails and other refreshing drinks.

Price:Cocktails: £10

Why visit:To combine stunning skyline vistas with a laidback vibe and sun-drenched lounging.

Our insider tip

• The rooftop operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Overview:Perched atop the iconic Shankly Hotel, The Rooftop offers a vibrant beer garden atmosphere with a unique blend of celebration and relaxation. Known as Liverpool's premier rooftop wedding and events venue, it transforms into a lively public terrace on sunny days.

View:Enjoy sweeping 360° vistas over Liverpool, from the historic city skyline to glimpses of the River Mersey and St George's Hall.

Menu:Sip on refreshing cocktails, draught beers and a selection of classic bar snacks.

Price:Cocktails: £8-10

Why visit:A great spot for both sunny daytime leisure, after work drinks, or starting a weekend night out with friends.

Overview:Matou Pan Asian Restaurant fuses contemporary style with authentic Far Eastern cuisine atop Liverpool’s vibrant Waterfront. The spacious rooftop terrace and panoramic indoor lounge create a sophisticated, lively setting perfect for both relaxed drinks and elegant dining.

View:Enjoy amazing views over River Mersey, Liverpool Waterfront and the Pier Head.

Menu:Savour a refined mix of pan-Asian dishes paired with an impressive selection of gins, creative cocktails, and an extensive wine and champagne list.

Price:Cocktails: £12-13

Why visit:For a sunny lunch, a fine dinner, or al-fresco drinks anywhere in between

Overview:Located in Bootle, about 6km north of central Liverpool, 14 Bar & Grill is a sophisticated rooftop bar and restaurant, offering seating both on the outside terrace and inside a cosy and stylish rooftop hut with panoramic windows.

View:Enjoy sweeping vistas across Liverpool’s skyline, the River Mersey, and iconic city landmarks from this elevated vantage point.

Menu:The menu features hearty homemade dishes and lighter bites, complemented by a creative cocktail list and classic drinks.

Why visit:For lunch, brunch, dinner, afternoon tea or just some snacks and drinks.

Overview:With the slogan 'Booze & Ball Games', Roxy Ballroom is most famous for indoor fun of ping pong, pool, beer pong and shuffleboard. But the branch on Hanover Street in Liverpool also offers a wicked rooftop terrace.

View:No panoramics, but some cool vistas over the city centre.

Menu:Expect a tempting selection of craft beers, signature cocktails, classic spirits, and shareable comfort food ideal for groups, including loaded fries and stone-baked pizzas.

Price:Cocktails: £9.5

Why visit:Experience Liverpool’s playful side with rooftop drinks and interactive games, all in one spot.