Austin Rooftop Bars
Discover 51 curated rooftop bars in Austin.
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La Piscina
$$$$Seaholm

Arriba Abajo
$$$$Downtown

El Cockfight
$$$$Downtown

Azul Rooftop Bar & Lounge
$$$$Downtown

Nido
$$$$Seaholm
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77 Degrees Rooftop
$$$$Domain
3-story Caribbean-inspired patio
Acre 41
$$$$Discover Acre 41, a inviting rooftop bar in Austin offering unforgettable views and craft cocktails.
Archer Hotel Austin
$$$$Discover Archer Hotel Austin, a inviting rooftop bar in Austin offering unforgettable views and craft cocktails.

Arriba Abajo
$$$$Downtown
Best view in Austin. Rooftop cantina in the heart of downtown with a great view of the Frost building. Closes early - perfect for dinner before heading out.

Azul Rooftop Bar & Lounge
$$$$Downtown
The HIGHEST rooftop bar in Austin. 20 floors up at the Westin with pool, cabanas, and regular events.

Cabana Rooftop Bar
$$$$Downtown
7th floor pool bar at Hotel ZaZa. Great sunsets, $18 cocktails. Closes at 8pm.
Cloud Pool Bar at Omni Austin
$$$$Downtown
Rooftop pool bar at Omni Austin with downtown skyline views. Seasonal.

Coconut Club
$$$$Downtown
Music-focused rooftop with events & DJs. LGBTQ friendly - get ready to dance!

Cosmic Saltillo
$$$$East Austin
East side rooftop patio. Great for sunset drinks - try the Boozy Coffee frozen.

Edge Rooftop & Bar
$$$$Downtown
5th floor of the JW Marriott. High end with great 2nd Street location. Pool day passes available.

El Alma
$$$$Bouldin
Classic Barton Springs rooftop. Restaurant/brunch spot with happy hour deals. $12-14 cocktails.

El Cockfight
$$$$Downtown
Best cocktails in Austin. One of the best rooftop/cocktail bar combos in town, next to Floppy Disk speakeasy.

Fairmont Austin
$$$$Downtown
Fairmont rooftop pool bar with downtown views.

Geraldine's
$$$$Rainey Street
One of our favorites. A quiet getaway from Rainey Street with dining, cocktails, pool lounge and live music at the Van Zandt.
Gin Bar
$$$$East 6th
East 6th rooftop with 90+ varieties of gin.
Green Light Social
$$$$Rise above Austin at Green Light Social, where inviting atmosphere meets stunning skyline panoramas.

Iron Cactus
$$$$Downtown
Classic downtown Tex-Mex with rooftop overlooking 6th Street. Great for people-watching.
IYKYK
$$$$East Austin
East Austin rooftop speakeasy with local DJ events.
La Piscina
$$$$Seaholm
Best pool in Austin inside the Proper Hotel. Mexican food focus with Spanish Mediterranean vibes.

Luna Rooftop
$$$$Downtown
Live music & club rooftop in the warehouse district. Plan on dancing and vibing out.
About Austin Rooftop Bars
Austin's rooftop bar scene is one of the best in the country. From swanky hotel lounges with stunning skyline views to laid-back neighborhood spots with live music, there's an elevated experience for every taste and occasion.
The city's mix of historic charm and modern architecture creates the perfect backdrop for rooftop drinking, whether you're watching the sunset over Lady Bird Lake or taking in views of the Texas State Capitol.