Looking for the best rooftop bars in Paris? Paris is the city of love, beauty, art, Belle Epoque, haute couture, gourmet food, delicious croissants and… high-level bubbles. Enjoying a delicious cocktail or cozy dinner on a rooftop terrace in Paris is usually one of the best ways to end a busy day. With great monuments, Haussmannian architecture and its charming rooftops, the Paris skyline is the perfect place to be during the summer in Paris.
In recent years, a lot of hip hotels and restaurants have taken inspiration from New York to open a few new and popular rooftop bars in Paris. From the most luxurious rooftop bars to more quirky rooftops, discover our favorite Parisian rooftops to enjoy the best views of the Eiffel Tower. Nice to know: the highest rooftop in Paris is the Skybar Paris. This is our top 10 of the best rooftop terraces in Paris to discover during your next city trip. Santé!
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1. Hotel Dame des Arts: brand new top rooftop bar in Paris (6th)
A stone’s throw from the Place Saint-Michel and the Seine, the Hotel Dame des Arts with rooftop bar has just opened its doors in the heart of Paris. A brand new boutique hotel with a beautiful roof terrace. In the footsteps of the figureheads of the New Wave, interior designer Raphael Navot draws a refined decor in natural materials. On the top floor, visitors can enjoy delicious cocktails or a glass of champagne on the hip roof terrace with a breathtaking view of Paris.
4 Rue Danton, 75006 Paris | Damedesarts.com →
2. Skybar Paris: enjoying the highest rooftop in Montparnasse (14th)
The Skybar is the highest rooftop bar in Paris with a beautiful view of the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe. Located in the 14th arrondissement on the 32nd floor of the modern Hotel Pullman Paris Montparnasse, the Skybar floats 115 meters above Paris. With a sleek, intimate and futuristic setting, the decor is inspired by the famous sky bars in Asia. Here you can enjoy Asian fusion dishes, such as Beef Wagyu Tataki or Pork Belly Cubes, as well as creative and unusual cocktails. At weekends there are live DJ sets in a cozy lounge atmosphere.
19 Rue du Commandant René Mouchotte, 75014 Paris | Skybarparis.com →
3. Terrass” Rooftop Bar: cozy roof terrace in Montmartre (18th)
Terrass” Rooftop Bar is a rooftop terrace on the 7th floor of the famous Terrass” hotel in Montmartre. With a view of the Eiffel Tower, the Sacre Coeur and other iconic Parisian buildings in a lush green setting. At the bar you can enjoy craft cocktails, wines and spirits from all over the world. This rooftop terrace is very popular in Paris. Be sure to arrive on time to get a nice spot, because the terrace does not take reservations.
12 Rue Joseph de Maistre, 75018 Paris | Terrass-hotel.com →
4. Le Perchoir Marais: hip and popular place with a beautiful view (4th)
Le Perchoir Marais is undoubtedly one of the most popular rooftop bars in Paris. Located in the 4th arrondissement (on top of the well-known department store BHV Marais), this has become a popular spot with tourists and locals alike. Famous for its trendy cocktails such as Pretty Boquet, Coco Jackal, Ciroc Mule or Dangerous Fruit Bearing. Le Perchoir has other nice rooftops in Paris. Be sure to check the website for all locations and opening hours that may be seasonal.
33 Rue de la Verrerie, 75004 Paris | Leperchoir.fr →
5. Hotel Rochechouart Rooftop Bar: great view of the Sacré-Coeur (18th)
One of the best rooftops in Paris is located on top of the trendy and recently renovated Hotel Rouchechouart. Located in the 9th arrondissement, close to the nice Musée de la vie Romantique and the beautiful basilica Sacré-Coeur. Spread over 100 m2, this new hotspot has taken up residence on the 9th floor. On the roof you can enjoy an unobstructed view of Paris. This rooftop has an extensive menu full of international dishes with a traditional Parisian touch. Of course you will also find champagne, tasty cocktails, local beer and other drinks to keep a cool head on a hot summer day.
55 Boulevard Marguerite de Rochechouart, 75009 Paris | Hotelrochechouart.com →
6. Hotel National Des Arts et Métiers: rooftop with a view of Le Marais (3rd)
The rooftop of the Hotel National des Arts et Métiers is another hip and cool newcomer to Paris. On the menu a fine selection of wines and Italian cocktails. The terrace can accommodate thirty lucky people and offers a beautiful view over the capital. We recommend that you make a reservation.
243 Rue Saint-Martin, 75003 Paris | Hotelnational.paris →
7. Sequoia Rooftop Bar: delicious cocktails in a chic setting (2nd)
Sequoia Rooftop Bar can be found in the beautiful Kimpton Hotel, located between the majestic Place Vendôme and the beautiful Parisian Opéra. Look out over the Paris skyline and enjoy a beautiful sunset. At the bar you can enjoy different types of music, from jazz covers to contemporary hits. Cocktails start from 20€, and in sunny weather it’s hard to beat their Hugo or Parisian.
27-29 Boulevard des Capucines, 75002 Paris | Sequoiabar.com →
8. Le Rooftop du Peninsula: beautiful garden and cocktail lounge (75116)
At the top of the Hotel Peninsula Paris, this elevated rooftop terrace overlooks the hillside of the Montmartre district and the Eiffel Tower. This beautiful garden and cocktail lounge is equipped with comfortable lounge sofas, perfect for enjoying delicious cocktails and premium wines while enjoying the view of the rooftops of Paris. An ode to summer, the menu combines octopus carpaccios with Bordeaux or Provencal wine from the Chanel estates. Be on time to get the best spots on this rooftop.
9 Avenue Kléber, 75116 Paris | Peninsula.com →
9. Rooftop Molitor: discover the mythical swimming pool (16e)
At the top of the Molitor hotel, this roof terrace offers a breathtaking view of Paris and the mythical Molitor swimming pool. Here you have a perfect view of the Art Deco design of the pool and plenty of shade to sit back and enjoy. Enjoy delicious mezze dishes with chilled French wines. DJs provide the soundtrack at weekends. Good to know: access to the swimming pool is only reserved for hotel guests and members of the hotel’s sports club.
6 Avenue de la Porte Molitor, 75016 Paris | Molitorparis.com →
10. ROOF: trendy rooftop of Hotel Madame Rêve (1st)
This new rooftop ROOF opened in the spring of 2022 on the 4th floor of the renovated postal building Post du Louvre. A beautiful and luxurious bar to visit, with views of St. Eustache Cathedral, Notre-Dame and the Eiffel Tower in the distance. For a nice dinner you can go to restaurant La Plume, which is located one floor below and also has a terrace in the courtyard. There is another restaurant in the hotel, Madame Rêve Café, which offers Mediterranean cuisine.
48 Rue du Louvre, 75001 Paris | Madamereve.com →
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