With the good weather you want to go out and have something in company. Although the “beers and bravas” plan does not fail, there are also more sophisticated options that pair drinks and snacks with panoramic views. And nothing better than doing it from the heights of Barcelona hotels, many of which are expanding their offering by joining the trend of cocktails, non-alcoholic drinks, beyond soft drinks and coffees. Here we collect eight rooftops in the city where you can enjoy the afternoon.
During the day, the blue sky mixes with the color of the sea on the horizon, while the sunset illuminates the space with its pinkish tones, and the night is filled with the seductive lights of Barcelona. The rooftop of the OHLA hotel has an extensive menu of finger food, cold starters and sandwiches with the occasional dessert, followed by multiple wines and cocktails, and three non-alcoholic options.
Not only the incredible views of Paseo de Gracia stand out from this terrace, but also the gastronomic offer by Martín Berasategui. From traditional vermouth to tapas for snacks, sandwiches and some more traditional dishes. Those who just want to have a drink can consult their long menu of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. In spring and summer, the proposal is complemented with live music and DJ sessions on Wednesdays and Sundays.
To enjoy a panoramic view of Barcelona, ??you should not miss this rooftop on the eleventh floor of the Barceló Raval Hotel, from which you can contemplate the most extensive views of the city while enjoying a drink in the sun or under the light of the stars. The DJ sessions, cocktails and snacks at reasonable prices attract both tourists and locals. In addition, from April to September the Nits al Raval – Rooftop Edition are held, with live acoustic music every Thursday from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Whoever wants rhythm will find it on this Gothic terrace located at the top of the Duquesa de Cardona Luxury Boutique Hotel, where every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8:00 p.m. you can enjoy live music and DJs. The gastronomic offer is based on local and seasonal products, with a select list of Catalan wines and cavas.
From the 25th floor of the Nobu Hotel, the highest rooftop in the city, the views are combined with Japanese-inspired tapas, sandwiches, cold dishes, salads and desserts. Along with the cocktails, also very Asian, varieties of sake and whiskey, along with three signature cocktails. And you shouldn’t miss the Vertigo Sessions musical event every Saturday from 7 to 11 p.m.
La Dolce Vitae, the rooftop of the Majestic Hotel, invites you to enjoy the sweet life, as its name indicates, contemplating some of the most emblematic points of the city such as the Sagrada Familia, Casa Batlló and the Glòries tower while Enjoy an extensive gastronomic offer designed by chef Nandu Jubany. You can’t miss some good prawn croquettes from Palamós or the “Gilda” from Majestic with cod, anchovy, anchovy, olive, dried tomato and piparra.
The Terrace of the Casa Fuster Hotel allows you to enjoy the most famous of Barcelona’s avenues, due to its location at the highest point of Paseo de Gracia. One of the stars of the menu is the champagne, with a special cap and five different bottles, although there are also other options in its 0.0 version. like Mojito and San Francisco.
On the tenth floor of this Gothic hotel there is a hidden terrace with views of the colorful roof of the Mercat de Santa Caterina. It stands out for its vegetation of aromatic plants and a colorful bougainvillea that contrasts with the iroko wood flooring. The cuisine is Asian-inspired, with homemade sake and more than a hundred spirits. Nor should we forget their ‘Dim Sum Nights’ every Tuesday from 6 to 10:30 p.m.
