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Vienna Rooftop Bars: The 21 Best Picks for 2026

Filled with a blend of history, charm and modern vibes, Vienna also offers a great range of rooftop venues. We will guide you to the very best ones.
Guide last updated:June 12, 2026

The beautiful and romantic city of Vienna has in recent years also turned into something of a rooftop hot-spot, with lots of new, exciting and elevated venues. We will guide you to our favorite ones, with all info you need about each rooftop: opening hours, dress code, photos, locations and much more.

From sunny sips to vibrant evenings, the perfect way to take in beautiful views over both the city and the Alps is always with a drink in hand at one of the Vienna rooftops.

Update:
  • This article was updated June 12, 2026, with new venues, new information, video reviews and insider tips.
  • What our complete expertise guide includes

    Our complete and up-to date guide to the Best Rooftop Bars in Vienna feature all info you need about each rooftop at the same place, so you don't have to scroll around on several different sources finding it.

    For each rooftop, this guide presents:

    • Photos
    • Videos
    • Insider tips
    • Booking links
    • Dress codes
    • Opening hours
    • Prices
    • Food & drinks
    • When to visit
    • Views
    • Map
    • Ambience
    • Our own personal reviews

    The guide is updated several times every year with new information, and as new rooftops open and existing ones close.

  • Why you should listen to us

    We are full-time rooftop reviewers and content creators. Since launching The Rooftop Guide in 2015, we've visited over 1 200 rooftop venues worldwide.

    Except from our own experiences and insights, we also work closely with thousands of rooftops and local reviewers, so we can secure correct and updated content for all our guides & articles.

    With our vast experience and exclusive focus, we can present you with the most complete and up-to date guides about rooftop venues. And with our insider tips and knowledge, we can guide you to the best and most suitable rooftops for your own needs.

    Whether you're looking for an upscale rooftop dinner, a laid-back rooftop brunch, a vibrant rooftop party or a luxurious hotel rooftop pool, we've got you covered.

Best Rooftop Bars in Vienna

1

Limón

8th Floor
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Stadtpark
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Indoor / Outdoor
Riviera-inspired rooftop above Ringstraße

Overview:One of the most beautiful places on the famous Ringstraße is the Vienna rooftop bar Limón, found on the last floor of the hotel Grand Ferdinand. The lush, elegant and vibrant rooftop blends a colorful interior with a charming outdoor terrace.

View:On the terrace you get some truly spectacular views over the Vienna rooftops.

Menu:The rooftop menu is filled with culinary delights from Italy, France, and Spain, paired with offerings specialized in the Italian cult drink and Aperitivo culture.

Price:Cocktails: €14-15

Why visit:Perfect for evenings celebrating the Mediterranean way of life high above the rooftops of Vienna.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • During daytime, the rooftop is an oasis exclusive to hotel guests for breakfast, drinks, and poolside enjoyment.
2

MOOONS Rooftop Bar

11th Floor
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Vienna Central Station
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Outdoor only
High level mixology & panoramic views

Overview:MOOONS Rooftop Bar combines cutting-edge design with a relaxed urban atmosphere, perched just steps from Vienna Central Station. The open-air lounge is an inviting spot to unwind, featuring contemporary furnishings and a sleek mirrored bar.

View:While highly syylish, the best feature is still the amazing and panoramic views over Vienna and beyond.

Menu:The rooftop bar offers creative mixology on a very high level, complemented with a selection of fruity and fresh non-alcoholic cocktails, Bellinis, Champagne, and a small menu of bar snacks.

Price:Cocktails: €15-17

Why visit:Sip imaginative drinks while soaking in breathtaking views of Vienna from one of the city’s most stylish rooftop settings.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The fully open-air terrace will need to remain closed during bad weather conditions.
  • The rooftop works on a first come, first served basis.
3

ORGANICS Sky Garden

8th Floor
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Stephansplatz
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Outdoor only
Summer garden oasis above Vienna

Overview:ORGANICS Sky Garden really sets the scene for lively summer evenings high above Vienna’s historic city center. Covering a sprawling 400 m² rooftop terrace, this lush and breezy bar comes dressed with design furniture, and it's a prime spot for afterwork gatherings, sundowners, and social get-togethers.

View:Enjoy sweeping 360° views of Vienna's historic city centre, with St. Stephen’s Cathedral as your striking backdrop.

Menu:Sip on creative cocktails crafted with premium spirits and ORGANICS by Red Bull mixers, refreshing spritzes or champagne, paired with Italian-inspired light bites and bar snacks ideal for sharing.

Price:Cocktails: €14.5-17.5

Why visit:During the summer months, ORGANICS Sky Garden delivers one of Vienna’s most vibrant rooftop experiences, from sundowners to never ending nights.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Reservations are recommended but not required.
4

REDROOF Vienna

7th Floor
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Leopoldstadt
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Indoor / Outdoor
Breathtaking views across the Danube river

Overview:REDROOF Vienna is set on top of Radisson RED Hotel, offering a modern and elevated setting to enjoy Vienna from above, blending a stylish interior lounge with a lush and wooden decked rooftop terrace.

View:From the 7th floor rooftop you get breathtaking views across the iconic Danube river, as well as over the city skyline.

Menu:Here you can indulge in a great selection of expertly crafted signature cocktails, locally sourced craft beers, and bites perfect to share.

Price:Cocktails: €15-18

Why visit:To enjoy relaxed lounge music and a charming atmosphere with a view.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Reservations are only available for groups of 10 or more people.
5

Mariatrink

7th Floor
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Mariahilf
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Indoor / Outdoor
Bohemian and down-to-earth rooftop bar

Overview:Set on top of the artsy Jaz in the City Vienna, the edgy and angular Mariatrink rooftop bar is bohemian and down-to-earth at the same time, featuring a sleek and sexy interior lounge, as well a spacious and breezy outdoor terrace.

View:Here you are surrounded with amazing panoramics over the Vienna skyline.

Menu:Indulge in a great and creative selection of signature cocktails, complemented with plenty of classics, wine, brews and spirits, as well as an array of hearty bites.

Price:Cocktails: €13.5-15

Why visit:Filled with a buzzing and easy-going atmosphere, DJ beats and jazzy tunes, Mariatrink is a homage to long nights and exhilarating moments.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Check out the 'Grill & Chill' every Thursday and Friday.
6

Cayo Coco

9th Floor
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Stadtpark
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Indoor / Outdoor
Vibrant Cuban-inspired rooftop bar

Overview:Perched on top of the modern The Hoxton Vienna, Cayo Coco is Vienna’s vibrant Cuban-inspired rooftop bar. Featuring a lush pool deck, sun-drenched terrace, and bold tropical design inside and outside, the atmosphere here channels the golden age of travel.

View:From the spacious terrace, and through the panoramic windows, the rooftop presents amazing 360° views across Vienna’s cityscape.

Menu:The Caribbean-inspired menu features tropical classic cocktails and creative signatures, refreshing spritzes and slushies, as well as flavorful light bites and bar snacks.

Price:Cocktails: €15-17

Why visit:Cayo Coco offers a lively, tropical rooftop experience with premium cocktails and an unbeatable poolside vibe.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The rooftop pool is exclusive to hotel guests in the morning, but available to all by reservation from 10.30am.
  • First come, first serve for smaller groups – reservations can be made for groups of 6 or more.
7

Neue Hoheit

6-7th Floor
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St. Peters Church
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Indoor / Outdoor
Sophisticated brasserie, spirited bar & panoramic rooftop escape

Overview:Found in the heart of Vienna, the exceptional Resewood Vienna offers and equally exceptional rooftop experience. Neue Hoheit unveils both a brasserie, a bar and a rooftop escape, in a space where kitchen, cocktails and design embody the “drama free” Austrian attitude in combination with an exclusive laissez-faire style.

View:Enjoy sweeping views across Vienna’s historic city centre, including St. Peter’s Church.

Menu:Expect authentic Austrian cuisine reimagined with modern flair at the restaurant, and a curated list of signature cocktails and premium wines at the bar.

Price:Cocktails: €20-25

Why visit:Elevated yet relaxing in atsmosphere, you can visit for a gourmet experience in the Restaurant, stylish drinks all day at the bar, or hot evenings with a view at The1835.

8

Das LOFT Bar & Lounge

18th Floor
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Leopoldstadt
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Indoor only
Modern & ultra-stylish rooftop

Overview:Perched on the 18th floor of the fantastic and elegant SO/ Vienna you find the fully glazed Das LOFT. The modern, ultra-stylish and stunning rooftop space includes both a fine dining restaurant and, a few steps up, a Bar & Lounge.

View:Up here you can enjoy one of the most amazing views found in Vienna.

Menu:Enjoy creative mixology, a wide range of Austrian and international wines, and tasty bar bites.

Price:Cocktails: €18-19

Why visit:With a sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere, Das LOFT is perfect for some fine and relaxing cocktails with views, or weekends with high vibes and DJ tunes.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The restaurant is also open for breakfast.
  • Reservations are recommended for the restaurant, while the Bar & Lounge is walk-ins only.
9

Aurora Rooftop Bar

16th Floor
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Schweizer Garten
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Indoor / Outdoor
Nordic elegance meets Vienna skyline

Overview:Aurora Rooftop Bar is a modern, bright and very stylish lounge and bar, perched on top of the Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere, right by the Schweizer Garten. The spacious rooftop terrace takes inspiration from the Nordic design, with a minimalistic yet beautiful setting.

View:Combined with amazing panoramics over the Vienna skyline, Aurora is really something special.

Menu:The menu features inventive Nordic-inspired cocktails and creative small plates, blending Scandinavian flavours with seasonal Austrian ingredients.

Price:Cocktails: €17-18.5

Why visit:Usually surrounded with lounge tunes from DJs, Aurora works great for both sunny afternoon drinks and more vibrant nightly adventures.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Every Sunday, you can also visit for 'Rooftop Brunch & City Views'.
10

Chez Bernard

7-8th Floor
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Mariahilf
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Indoor / Outdoor
Sophisticated and bohemian rooftop restaurant, bar & terrace

Overview:Perched atop Hotel MOTTO, Chez Bernard offers a unique blend of poetic flair and contemporary punk, wrapped in lush greenery and striking design. This vibrant rooftop is both eclectic and sophisticated, featuring an indoor restaurant, lively bar, and a seasonal outdoor terrace.

View:The top floor terrace is blessed with some of the hottest views of Vienna.

Menu:Indulge in modern, unpretentious cuisine, a fine selection of wines and crafted signature cocktails.

Price:Cocktails: €16-18

Why visit:Luxurious but filled with feelgood vibes, Chez Bernard is a cheeky fusion of Paris and punk, and an elevated Vienna spot not to be missed.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The rooftop terrace is open daily from 3pm when the weather allows, serving all the drinks you need, as well as a reduced version of the restaurant menu.
11

Atmosphere Rooftop Bar

8th Floor
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Stadtpark
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Outdoor only
Chic summertime rooftop escape

Overview:Atmosphere Rooftop Bar sits atop The Ritz-Carlton, offering a refined yet relaxed lounge vibe perfect for summer afternoons and evenings, surrounded by lots of grenery and natural elements.

View:Enjoy a spectacular view of Vienna, its skyline and surroundings.

Menu:Sip on expertly crafted and creative cocktails, luxurious champagne, fine Austrian and international wines, and nibble on a curated snack menu designed for elegant al fresco evenings.

Price:Cocktails: €20-26

Why visit:Atmosphere is the ideal spot to experience Vienna’s summer nightlife with world-class drinks and breathtaking vistas in an elegant setting.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • The open-air rooftop usually opens mid-April and keeps on going to the end of summer.
12

Dachboden at 25hours Hotel

8th Floor
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Museumsquartier
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Indoor / Outdoor
Urban vibes with skyline panoramas

Overview:Dachboden at 25hours Hotel offers a trendy, colourful escape above Vienna’s MuseumsQuartier, blending creative energy with laid-back elegance. By day it’s a relaxed lounge with plush seating, while at night it transforms into a lively hotspot with DJs and live acts.

View:Here you get wonderful views over over the park and parliament, all the way to the vineyards of Korneuburg.

Menu:Enjoy delicious, creative and crafted cocktails, exclusive gin varieties, beer specialties, a fine selection of wines and a small but tasty menu of bar bites.

Price:Cocktails: €14-15

Why visit:Dachboden is the perfect place to experience Vienna’s youthful, creative spirit while soaking up mesmerising city views.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Check their calendar for themed parties and special DJ nights for an extra dose of local nightlife.
13

Zoku Vienna

7th Floor
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Leopoldstadt
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Indoor / Outdoor
Leafy lounge with 360° views over Vienna

Overview:Zoku Vienna's iconic rooftop blends panoramic rooftop views, a green outdoor terrace, and indoor spaces that feel like an extension of your living room.

View:Be amazed by amazing views over the Prater and Vienna.

Menu:Start your day with specialty coffee, sip a spritz at sunset, or share Mediterranean-inspired, plant-forward dishes at the restaurant.

Price:Cocktails: €11-13

Why visit:Located right above Vienna's lively Prater amusement park rides, it's one of the city's top spots to eat, drink, and unwind in great company, all year round.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Check the events calendar, as Zoku often hosts rooftop yoga and live DJ evenings.
14

Lamée Rooftop

9th Floor
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Stephansplatz
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Outdoor only
Chic and charming rooftop with cathedral views

Overview:Perched on top of the trendy Hotel Topazz & Lamée, right in the heart of Vienna, Lamée Rooftop had an extensive renovation during 2024, and transformed from a colorful beach-escape to a much more chic and stylish venue.

View:Fantastic vistas over the city skyline, with St. Stephen's Cathedral so close it almost feels like you can reach out and touch it.

Menu:The rooftop menu focuses on a refined selection of cocktails, complemented with organic wines, champagne, beer, coffee and mocktails, paired with a small but elevated selection of bites.

Price:Cocktails: €15.5-17

Why visit:A fantastic spot to enjoy some coloroful and relaxing drinks with a group of friends, either in the sun, or later at night to a glowing Vienna skyline.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Available year round, and during the colder months the terrace usually is turned into a cosy winter garden.
15

Altia by Urrechu Restaurant & Skybar

58th Floor
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Kaisermühlen
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Indoor / Outdoor
Austria’s highest dining & drinks experience

Overview:Located 220 meters above the streets of Vienna, Altia by Urrechu Restaurant & Skybar is not only the highest rooftop bar and restaurant in the city, but also the highest in all of Austria. Perched on top of the DC Tower and part of the Melia Vienna, the rooftop is mainly a stylish indoor restaurant and sky bar, but also features an open-air roof terrace.

View:Through the panoramic windows you get some fantastic and panoramic views over Vienna and the surroundings.

Menu:Indulge in crafted Mediterranean cuisine created by famous Basque chef Íñigo Urrechu, an exclusive cocktail menu filled with both timeless classics and innovative creations, complemented with fine wines and premium-brand spirits.

Price:Cocktails: €17-21

Why visit:Perfect for stylish after works, on elegant evenings on another level.

16

360° OCEAN SKY

11th Floor
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Mariahilf
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Indoor / Outdoor
Stunning all-round views of Vienna

Overview:Located on top of the Haus des Meeres – Aqua Terra Zoo, 360° OCEAN SKY invites to dining and drinks in the sky, 365 days a year. A panoramic express lift takes you straight up to the 11th floor, where you find both a bright and airy interior lounge, and a 350 m² outdoor terrace.

View:The rooftop comes surrounded with awe-worthy and uninterrupted 360° views over Vienna.

Menu:The rooftop menu features a modern selection of classic European dishes, and from the rooftop bar you can order coffee, a wide array of expertly assembled cocktails, mixed drinks, wines and all in between.

Price:Cocktails: €12-15

Why visit:Start the day with a rich breakfast, grab a sunny lunch, sip sunset drinks, or treat yourself to a dinner with flair and views.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • While the perfect spot to round off the day after a visit at the zoo, there is no ticket needed head up to 360° OCEAN SKY.
17

SKY ROOFGARDEN at STEFFL

7th Floor
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Innere Stadt
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Indoor / Outdoor
Soul food & specially created cocktails

Overview:On Floor 7, directly above the traditional STEFFL department store in the heart of Vienna, SKY ROOFGARDEN invites to a relaxed yet stylish rooftop setting, where soul food meets specially created cocktails.

View:Gaze out over Vienna’s historic city centre, with stunning close-up views of St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

Menu:Enjoy aromatic and fresh dishes from around the world, creative cocktails, champagne, wine and freshly squeezed drinks.

Price:Cocktails: €14-18

Why visit:For relaxing days and evenings above the heart of Vienna.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Also as an event location, and the SKY Bar can be booked at any time to celebrate and toast any occasion with your loved ones.
18

Ruby Marie Rooftop Garden

7th Floor
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Neubau
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Outdoor only
Laid-back rooftop garden escape

Overview:Ruby Marie Rooftop Garden is an urban and casual rooftop bar, packed with colorful furniture, sun loungers, cozy Fatboy bean bags and lots of plants, which create a relaxed and garden like feel.

View:Enjoy panoramic views over Vienna’s lively Neubau district.

Menu:The menu features a mix of breakfast bites, tasty snacks, cocktails and house beers.

Why visit:For charming, friendly and casual summer rooftop hours, morning to night.

19

Juwel Wien

15th Floor
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Leopoldstadt
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Indoor / Outdoor
Sky-high events with city views

Overview:Juwel Wien is a chic rooftop event venue perched on the 15th floor of the Mediatower, combining modern elegance with sweeping panoramic vistas.

View:The fantastic views stretch over the city rooftops and the St. Stephen's Cathedral.

Menu:Whether it's a gala menu, canapés, or a buffet, you can expect seasonal ingredients, meticulous craftsmanship, and stylish presentation that transform every dish into a special culinary experience.

Why visit:For a truly memorable and special celebration above Vienna.

20

1870 - Restaurant Terrace Lounge

7th Floor
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Grand Hotel Vienna
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Indoor / Outdoor
Viennese elegance with skyline views

Overview:Perched on the 7th floor of the Grand Hotel Vienna, 1870 - Restaurant Terrace Lounge offers one of the city’s hottest dining experiences. During summer, you can enjoy fantastic food with equally breathtaking views at the charming roof terrace.

View:Lovely views over the Vienna rooftops.

Menu:The menu focuses on ÖKKEI cuisine, the convergence of three culinary worlds, combining flavors from Europe, Asia and South America. Served as both lunch and dinner.

Price:Mains: €30-70

Why visit:Experience one of Vienna’s most exclusive rooftop terraces, where gourmet dining meets city views in a truly luxurious setting.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • private dining rooms are available for an unrivalled intimacy and refined ambience.
21

Ristorante Settimo Cielo

10th Floor
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St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Indoor / Outdoor
Cosy Italian rooftop restaurant & bar

Overview:Ristorante Settimo Cielo is a romantic and cozy rooftop bar and restaurant, perched on the 10th floor of the classic Hotel Royal, right next to St. Stephen's Cathedral.

View:Enjoy amazing close-up views of St. Stephen's Cathedral and sweeping panoramas of Vienna's historic city centre.

Menu:Savour classic Italian cuisine, a curated wine list, and expertly crafted cocktails, all served with a side of Viennese charm.

Price:Cocktails: €10.5-13.5

Why visit:For an Italian experience with a romantic skyline backdrop.

The Rooftop Guide
Our insider tip
  • Best time to visit is summer, when the narrow but lovely al-fresco terrace is in full swing.
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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