Top 5 rooftop terrace bars in Barcelona

Barcelona is a city that really has it all, especially in the summer. From mountains and beaches to tapas and tours, there is something for every traveler to enjoy. But when the weather does start to warm up, theres nothing better than a cool, refreshing drink at one of the citys many fantastic rooftop terraces.

For a more exclusive Barcelona summer treat, head to the hotels which inaugurate their rooftop terrace bars at the end of May. If youd like to enjoy a touch of luxury and some incredible views with your cocktails then check these hotspots below. Dont forget to look out for the weekly agenda of DJs, live music and themed events that many of Barcelona rooftop terrace bars organise throughout the summer, too.

Hotel Miramar Barcelona

With a privileged position atop the Montjuc hill, the rooftop terrace bar at this hotel has an edge over most others in the city. Here youll find unforgettable views of Barcelonas green oasis, the port and Mediterranean Sea below. Theres live music and special events throughout the summer, plus some tasty cocktails to cool you off in the Barcelona heat.

Terrassa Blue View at Casa Fuster

If elegance and luxury are what youre looking for from your rooftop terrace experience, then theres no doubting that The Terrassa Blue View by Bombay Sapphire is the place for you. Here youll find a bold and extravagant atmosphere with some dramatic and dazzling blue lights.

Located in the trendy neighborhood of Grcia, the century-old Casa Fuster Hotel has a 360 view, which, combined with the exceptional food menu, allows you to enjoy a delectable dinner while admiring the best sights in Barcelona from above.

Barcel Raval

Look down on Barcelonas old town from the heart of Rambla del Raval. Enjoy delicious cocktails, fresh DJ sessions and cool views. Experience the contrast as you step off the multicultural Rambla de Raval and onto this unique terrace. If youre looking for a bite to eat while chilling out at this sleek terrace bar, be sure to take a look at their menu of Asian delights, as well as typical Spanish dishes.

La Dolce Vitae at Hotel Majestic

Its unbeatable location on Barcelonas most prestigious street already sets the tone for what to expect, and you wont be disappointed. This terrace has a spacious feel, and its original design creates the perfect ambience for a special evening with friends. You cant miss the mural by artist Philip Stanton, bringing colour and life to the airy rooftop bar. And dont forget to try some of the treats prepared by this spaces acclaimed chef Nandu Jubany.

Sunset Lounge Bar at H10 Montcada

This rooftop terrace bar in Barcelona is classy and elegant. Here you can welcome the Mediterranean summer sun at the Sunset Lounge Bar, located on the highest floor of the H10 Montcada Hotel, with panoramic views of the city and a glass of one of their fine wines. Theres a spectacular view of the nearby Barcelona Cathedral, making this rooftop terrace the perfect place to take in the history of the city from a relaxing setting.