The breathtaking skyline of Hong Kong along Victoria Harbor is a world-class sight to behold. To truly appreciate the never-sleeping city’s majestic beauty, there’s nothing like sipping your favorite sundowners with your loved ones. Fortunately, there are plenty of rooftop bars around the city where you can catch glimpses of this stunning scenery.
With MoneySmart’s all-in-one directory of rooftop bars, you can easily find your next destination in seconds, where you can soak up the mesmerizing views of the city.
Best Rooftop Bars in Hong Kong Directory 2023
Best Rooftop bars in Hong Kong | |
Hong Kong Island | Kowloon |
Rooftop bar in Central | Rooftop Bar in Tsim Sha Tsui |
Rooftop bar in Admiralty | Rooftop Bar in West Kowloon |
Rooftop bar in Taikoo Shing | Rooftop Bar in Joran |
Rooftop bar in North Point | |
Rooftop bar in Wan Chai | |
Rooftop Bar in Causeway Bay |
Rooftop Bar in Central
Plume—A wine bar from Michelin-starred French restaurant Écriture
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Plume, a new al fresco destination, has taken over the space on the rooftop of H Queen’s. The bar has been conceptualized by the group behind the 2 Stars Michelin Restaurant French restaurant Écriture. The cozy seats with the Central skyline in the backdrop offer a perfect setting to enjoy glasses of wine from their extensive list. Indulge in an experience of fine wine and stunning views that will leave you mesmerized.
Details
Address: R/F, H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.plumehk.com/
Contact: +852 5200 1683
Opening hours: Tues-Sat 12pm-12am
Sevva—Rooftop bar located at the center of Central
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Sevva, founded by Hong Kong socialite Bonnie Gokson, has captured the hearts of many with its stunning 360-degree balcony, offering breathtaking views of Central and Admiralty’s skyscrapers, the harbor, and the Kowloon skyline. This is the perfect spot for sunset drinks, or to impress visiting friends or clients.
Details
Address: 25/F, Prince’s Building, 10 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.sevva.hk/
Contact: +852 2537 1388
Opening hours: Mon-Wed, Sat 12pm-10pm, Thurs-Fri 12pm-12am; closed on Sun
Faye—Dancing with live beats in a downtown club
Faye, one of the latest clubs in town, boasts a fun futuristic look and live beats to groove to, but what really sets it apart is the sky deck with stunning views of Central’s concrete jungle, where you can sip on your afternoon drink and stay until sundown for a night of revelry with a trendy crowd. Interested in Faya? Head over from 4pm and party until 2am on weekdays and Saturdays!
Details
Address: 25-26/F, California Tower, 30-32 D’Aguilar Street, Central, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.instagram.com/faye.hkg
Contact: +852 3619 4282
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 4pm-2am
Popinjays—Sitting on a wraparound terrace in Central
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Only accessible by a private elevator, Popinjays is a rooftop bar and restaurant that is worth a visit. The rooftop bar is a real showstopper, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a wraparound terrace that offers stunning views of the HSBC Building and Bank of China Tower. This penthouse venue is not only a feast for the eyes but also for the tongue. With its bird-themed cocktails and European bar bites, you will feel like you’re on a relaxing trip with the breathtaking views.
Details
Address: 26/F, The Murray, 22 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong
Website: https://bit.ly/PopinjaysHK
Contact: +852 3141 8888
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 12pm-11pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-1am
Cardinal Point
Cardinal Point is the hot new addition to the Hong Kong rooftop bar scene that’s got everyone buzzing. With creative drinks that celebrate global ingredients with innovative and retro twists, the bar is set to be a game-changer, led by none other than The Diplomat’s John Nugent. Boasting a capacity of up to 350 guests, this is the perfect spot for those who want to paint the town red while enjoying one of the best vantage points in Central to take in Hong Kong’s skyline, especially during the golden hour.
Details
Address: Forty-Five, Gloucester Tower Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
Website: https://cardinalpoint.com.hk/
Contact: +852 3501 8560
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 11:30am-1am, Fri-Sat 11:30am-2am
ICHU Restaurant & Terrace
ICHU brings the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere of Peru to the heart of Central Hong Kong. Inside, guests are treated to a relaxed, bistro-style setting where they can indulge in the unique ingredients, recipes, and traditions that make Peruvian cuisine a global sensation. But it’s the 3rd floor of ICHU Terraza that truly transports guests to another world, with its lush urban jungle inspired by the scenic mountainous terrain of Peru. Whether you’re looking to unwind with after-work drinks or dance the night away to the beats of a live DJ, ICHU Terraza is the perfect spot to lose yourself in a vibrant and unforgettable experience.
Details
Address: 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central H Queens Building, ICHU PERU, 3/F, Central, Hong Kong
Contact: +852 2477 7717
Website: https://ichu.com.hk/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ichuhk/
Opening hours: Sun-Wed 3:00pm-11:00pm Thur-Sat 3:00pm-00:00am
Rooftop Bar in Admiralty
The Lawn
The Lawn, a hidden rooftop garden oasis, sits atop the Upper House hotel with a view of Hong Kong’s skyscrapers. It’s more of a lounge garden than a rooftop bar, and it’s truly a hidden gem. With a lush terrace adorned with a large lawn, plants, and lounge-style furniture with large sofas, it creates an enchanting setting to indulge in picnic-style cocktails, cold beer, wine, and garden bites. This tranquil rooftop is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the laid-back and intimate vibes with an unparalleled view.
Details
Address: 6/F, The Upper House, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.thehousecollective.com/en/the-upper-house/restaurants-and-bars/the-lawn/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upperhouse_hkg/
Contact: +852 2918 1838
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 11:30am-8:00pm
Rooftop Bar in Taikoo Shing
Sugar
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Sugar, located on the 32nd floor of the EAST Hotel in Tai Koo, is more than just a bar, deck, and lounge. Sipping on a drink while taking in the sweeping vistas is the new norm, but Sugar’s panoramas take it to another level with a unique, oriental perspective on our urban jungle. The unobstructed view dominates every nook and cranny of the bar, thanks to the smartly designed interior that creates an open and airy atmosphere. Go ahead, grab a drink, and let the views knock your socks off.
Details
Address: 32/F, EAST, 29 Taikoo Shing Road, Tai Koo, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.easthotels.com/en/hongkong/restaurants-and-bars/sugar
Contact: +852 3968 3738
Opening hours: Sun-Thurs 5:30pm-1am, Fri-Sat 5:30pm-1am
Rooftop Bar in North Point
Cruise Restaurant & Bar—Enjoy a spectacular view of Victoria Harbor with Asian fare
Cruise is a hidden rooftop oasis where you can take a break from the city with contemporary Asian cuisine, and refreshing cocktails while overlooking the beautiful Victoria Harbour. Their signature dishes include a chilled seafood tower, Hiramasa kingfish sashimi, fried salt and chili squid, Wagyu Beef Cheek Massaman, and wok-fried sea bass. For a sweet ending to your meal, we highly recommend the Tropical Cruise Alaska: passion fruit sorbet with mango and coconut ice cream. Indulge in a culinary experience that will leave you in awe, paired with a stunning view that will take your breath away.
Details
Address: 23/F West Tower, Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong, 1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/china/hyatt-centric-victoria-harbour-hong-kong/hkgct/dining/cruise
Contact: +852 3896 9898
Opening hours: Sun-Thurs 12pm-11pm, Fri-Sat 12nn-11pm
Rooftop Bar in Wan Chai
Ohana Tiki Lounge—Tropical haven with best shisha and drinks
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Step into the tropical paradise of Ohana Tiki Lounge, a rooftop oasis located on the 29th floor of QRE Plaza in Wan Chai. This vibrant and lush lounge offers a warm and tiki-inspired interior that complements the stunning views of the Hong Kong skyline, making it the perfect spot to sip your signature cocktails and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Ohana’s unique approach to cocktails uses a ‘stem to seed’ philosophy that maximizes ingredients and batch brews, closing the cocktail loop in the most refreshing way possible. Expect a wide range of rum-based and colorful creations that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a tropical haven.
Details
Address: 202 Queen’s Rd. E., Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.ohanahk.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ohanahk/
Contact: +852 2648 0900
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 5:00pm-2:00am
Rooftop Bar in Causeway Bay
Skye—Future-themed al fresco bar
Skye rooftop bar, perched atop The Park Lane Hotel in Causeway Bay, offers a futuristic, sci-fi inspired reception area and a serene oasis boasting stunning views of Victoria Park. Recently renovated, the spacious al fresco seating space is perfect for signature dishes like beef wellington, baked whole sea bass, and grilled lobster. Don’t miss out on the selection of wines and cocktails inspired by zodiac signs, and soak in the mesmerizing skyline view of Hong Kong while you sip on your drink of choice.
Details
Address: 27/F, The Park Lane Hong Kong, a Pullman Hotel, 310 Gloucester Rd., Causeway Bay Hong Kong
Website: http://www.parklane.com.hk/
Contact: +852 2839 3327; +852 5968 2058
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 12nn-12am
Boba Bear
Boba Bear, a casual shisha lounge and cocktail bar, is perched on the 30th floor of Zing! in Causeway Bay, offering panoramic views of Happy Valley and the stunning Hong Kong skyline. Mixing an indoor lounge with a casual open-air rooftop terrace, it’s a perfect spot to unwind with friends and indulge in creative bubble tea-inspired alcoholic signature drinks. Sip on your favorite drink while enjoying the mesmerizing views that are anything but casual. The bar also serves less sweet options like wine, champagne, and beer, along with an array of flavored shisha. With its fun and laid-back atmosphere, Boba Bear rooftop bar is a great place to gather with friends for a night of drinks, shisha, and stunning views.
Details
Address: 30th Floor, Zing!, 38 Yiu Wa St., Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.bobabear.com/menu/hongkong
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobabearhk/
Contact: +852 24681525
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 18:00am-2:00am
ALTO—Rooftop Bar at V Point Tower
On the 31st floor of the V Point Tower in Causeway Bay, ALTO offers not just a rooftop steakhouse with sleek interiors and delicious grilled favorites but also a smashing open-air bar called The Rooftop that takes you one floor higher for breathtaking views of Victoria Harbour and the city skyline. Enjoy your exclusively sourced beef and quality drinks while taking in the panorama over Hong Kong. It’s a dual rooftop setting that will leave you in awe.
Details
Address: 31/F, V Point, 18 Tang Lung Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.sandshospitality.com/portfolio/alto
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altobarandgrill/
Contact: +852 2603 7181
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 11:30am-late
SìpSip Rooftop—Perfect spot to take in the Victoria Harbor
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SìpSip Rooftop, situated atop the Morecrown Commercial Building in Causeway Bay, is a vibrant and welcoming haven for those seeking sunset views and an upbeat atmosphere. The intimate indoor lounge and open-air rooftop blend seamlessly to offer a panoramic vantage point of Hong Kong’s skyline and Victoria Harbor. You can indulge yourself in the diverse selection of creative cocktails, top-quality shisha, and homey cuisine while taking in the stunning views. This versatile destination is perfect for a fun-filled day or night out in Hong Kong.
Details
Address: 25/F, 108 Electric Rd., Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Website: https://sipsiphk.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sipsiphk/
Contact: +852 5131 7189
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 12:00nn-3:00am
Club @28
Club@28 is a hidden gem among Hong Kong’s rooftop bars with an unbeatable view of the Happy Valley racing track. This chic poolside bar and lounge offers a stylish indoor lounge and an open terrace next to the rooftop pool. The low-key atmosphere is perfect for enjoying some drinks and friendly conversation without being overwhelmed by a crowd. Guests staying at the Crowne Plaza Causeway Bay can also take advantage of the amazing Hong Kong rooftop pool.
Details
Address: 8 Leighton Rd., Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.cphongkong.com/en-us/page/dining/club-28
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crowneplazahk/
Contact: +852 3980 3300
Opening hours: Sun-Wed 12:00nn-00:00am Fri-Sat 1200nn-01:00am
Rooftop Bar in Tsim Sha Tsui
Aqua—Rooftop bar that offers Italian-Japanese cuisines
Aqua has found a new home on the 17th floor of the stylish H Zentre in Tsim Sha Tsui. With an upgraded look and an even more breathtaking view of Hong Kong’s skyline, it offers a garden oasis where you can enjoy a glass of sundowner and indulge in contemporary Italian-Japanese cuisine. The cocktail bar and two expansive outdoor terraces provide a perfect setting to enjoy the panoramic harbor views in the background.
Details
Address: 17/F, H Zentre, 15 Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Website: http://www.aqua.com.hk/
Contact: +852 3427 2288
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 12pm-6pm, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm
Eyebar
Imagine being swept away to a place high above the bustling streets of Nathan Road, where you can sit back and take in the breathtaking views of Victoria Harbor with an ice-cold beer or a signature specialty cocktail in hand. Eyebar is that dreamy rooftop destination where you can lose yourself in the romance of the city’s skyline. The comfortable terrace and unobstructed views of the harbor create the perfect ambiance for a night of enchantment and unforgettable memories. So why not indulge in the magic of Eyebar and let the city’s skyline steal your heart away?
Details
Address: 30/F, iSquare, 63 Nathan Rd., Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Website: http://www.elite-concepts.com/en/eyb
Contact: +852 2487 3988
Opening hours: Mon-Sun, 3pm-12am
HYC Bar & Lounge
HYC Bar & Lounge, located on top of Nathan Hill, is a new and sophisticated addition to Hong Kong’s rooftop bar scene. The sleek and stylish interior lounge, with touches of gold and turquoise, offers a cool and trendy atmosphere. The swanky outdoor terrace provides breathtaking panoramic views of Kowloon and Victoria Harbour.
Aiming to redefine the shisha lounge, HYC invites guests on a high-end journey exploring the botanical connection between shisha and gin. Indulge in inspired creations and perfect classics, or pick and mix your own Gin & Tonic. Let the live music and fine selection of wine, beer, and bites complement your elevated experience at HYC Bar & Lounge.
Details
Address: 22/F, 38 Hillwood Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Website: https://www.hychongkong.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hychongkong/
Contact: +852 2572 6388
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 5:00pm-2:00am (Mon-Fri), 5:00pm-3:00am (Sat-Sun)
Rooftop Bar in West Kowloon
Ozone—The highest watering hole in the world
Sitting atop the ICC’s 118th floor, Ozone is the highest watering hole in Hong Kong and the world. The promise of breathtaking views across Victoria Harbour would attract even the most uninterested. Walking into a narrow leather elevator that shoots you up to the bar, you arrive at Ozone, with moody lighting, futuristic seating, and walls of refracted swirling glass welcoming you. The unobstructed view of western Hong Kong Island and Kowloon is the icing on the cake. With one of the finest wine lists in town and a great cocktail program, the drinks here are top-notch and as impressive as the view.
Details
Address: 118/F, The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong, International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Website: http://www.ritzcarlton.com/
Contact: +852 2263 2270
Opening hours: Wed-Sat 3pm-12am, Sun 12pm-12am
W Hong Kong—Next to the Ritz-Carlton building and Ozone
Get ready to live it up in style at W Hong Kong’s WET Deck rooftop–home to the world’s highest outdoor pool, with unparalleled views of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and Victoria Harbour. Take a dip in the rooftop jacuzzi and indulge in the exclusive amenities that are usually reserved for hotel guests. Don’t miss the opportunity to make a splash during WET Weekends and summer pool parties, where the party never stops. It’s the cream of the crop of rooftop bars in Hong Kong!
Details
Address: International Commerce Centre (ICC), 118/F, The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road W, Tsim Sha Tsui
Contact: +852 3717-2299
Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/hkgwh-w-hong-kong/dining/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whongkong/
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 11am-8pm
Rooftop Bar in Joran
Terrible Baby
Terrible Baby, named after the French phrase “L’Enfant Terrible,” is a groovy and avant-garde bar that serves a rad selection of eco-friendly cocktails and has a sick collection of rosés and gins. The bar also has an outdoor terrace and a music room where you can let your hair down, jam out, or create your own tunes. The concept, décor, and vibe are all top-notch and off the chain. It’s the kind of spot where you’ll feel like the cat’s meow.
Details
Address: 4/F, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan, Hong Kong
Website: https://terriblebaby.com/
Contact: +852 2710 1866
Opening hours: Sun-Thurs 2pm-12am, Fri-Sat 2pm-1am
Rooftop Bar in Hung Hom
Red Sugar
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Red Sugar, located at the Kerry Hotel on Kowloon’s bustling waterfront, is a rooftop bar that combines style, Asian flair, and stunning views. Its impressive and dramatic interior lounge is complemented by a lush and elegant outdoor terrace adorned with greenery and chic loungers. Despite perching on level 7, it is still one of the hottest spots for panoramic 270-degree views over the harbor and the Hong Kong Island skyline.
The menu is a collection of craft beers, an extensive wine selection, oak barrel-aged cocktails, and innovative signature creations that pay homage to old industrial Hong Kong. Red Sugar’s upscale and relaxing vibe is perfect for spending long afternoons and nights soaking in the impressive skyline views.
Details
Address: 7/F, Kerry Hotel, 38 Hung Luen Rd., Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Contact: +852 2252 5281
Website: https://www.shangri-la.com/hongkong/kerry/dining/bars-lounges/red-sugar/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kerryhotelhk/
Opening hours: Wed-Sun 11:30am-8:00pm
Rooftop Bar in Tseung Kwan O
Cielo at Crowne Plaza Kowloon
Cielo, a rooftop fresco dining restaurant and bar, is perched atop the Tseung Kwan O MTR Station in the eastern part of Kowloon. What sets it apart from other Hong Kong rooftop bars is its unique location, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains, Hong Kong skyline, and ocean. Indulge in delectable Italian cuisine and steaks, available as a lunch buffet or dinner, while feasting your eyes on the stunning vistas. Though the food is a bit pricey, you won’t regret treating yourself to one of the best rooftop restaurant experiences that Hong Kong has to offer.
Details
Address: Tower 5, 3 Tong Tak Street, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong
Contact: +852 39830 6881
Website: https://www.ihg.com/crowneplaza/hotels/us/en/hong-kong/hkgtk/hoteldetail/dining
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crowneplaza/
Opening hours: Wed-Sun 12:00nn-1:00am
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Frequently Asked Questions: Sky bars
What is a sky bar?
A sky bar is a type of bar or restaurant that is located on the rooftop of a building, offering panoramic views of the surrounding city or landscape.
Are sky bars expensive?
Sky bars can be more expensive than other bars or restaurants due to their location and exclusive atmosphere. However, prices can vary depending on the establishment and the city.
What should I wear to a sky bar?
Dress codes for sky bars can vary, but it’s generally recommended to dress in smart casual attire. Avoid wearing shorts, flip flops, or sportswear, and opt for dressier clothing such as a dress or collared shirt.
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