In Athens, the city that never sleeps, the choices are endless, but in spring and summer, when the weather is good and warm even at night, all you need is a roof terrace with a breathtaking view of the best spots of the city. Of course, in these places, you can drink your cocktail also inside, but during summer, there is nothing more attractive than relaxing, enjoying the view of Acropolis and feeling the dew of the night after a hot day.
1. Galaxy, Hilton
Galaxy Bar on the rooftop of Hilton, 5 minutes walking to Syntagma Square, is an old-time-classic bar with sophisticated cocktails. Among an international crown, you will have the best view of the whole city and feel the luxury together with your friends.
2. Grande Bretagne Roof Garden, Syntagma Square
In the heart of Syntagma Square, the top floor of the historical hotel Grande Bretagne offers an elegant bar and restaurant that will steal your heart. Top service, high quality and uninterrupted view of the Parliament, Acropolis and Lycabetttus hill will make you have the most romantic time of your life.
3. A for Athens, Monastiraki
In Monastiraki, you will find one of the most traditional rooftop bars in Athens. With minimal design and urban feeling, you will relax in a bar with amazing view of Monastiraki Flea Market, Acropolis and Plaka.
4. Gazarte, Gazi
In one of the most vivid neighbourhoods of Athens, in Gazi, near Keramikos Archealogical site, Gazarte is the place to be for music lovers. With an impressive view of the industrial buildings of Technopolis, Gazarte, in addition to an alternative bar, is also the house of many cultural events, theatre performances and open-air cinema.
5. 360 Cocktail Bar, Monastiraki
In Monastiraki Athens, you will also find 360 Cocktail Bar, which, together with A for Athens, is an excellent choice for relaxing moments with friends or your other half. Its industrial decoration and unique cocktails make this roof garden the place to be, if you want spectacular view, especially at night.
6. Kuzina, Thiseio
Kuzina in Thiseio, in one of the most beautiful streets of Athens Center, is an awarded restaurant with Greek cuisine. This roof garden has the closest view of Acropolis, as well as the pedestrian Adrianou, the Ancient Agora (Athens) and the picturesque quarter of Thiseio.
Acropolis view
7. Thissio View Roof Garden, Thiseio
In the pedestrian street of Apostolou Paulou, under Acropolis, there is an all-day café, bar and restaurant with enhancing atmosphere, vibrant environment and dreamy view of Acropolis and Filopappos Hill.