6 rooftop bars in Naples, editor-picked by TableJourney. All Naples nightlife.
George Restaurant at Grand Hotel Parker's ★ 4.8
Chiaia · Corso Vittorio Emanuele 135, 80121 Napoli
George Restaurant crowns the Grand Hotel Parker's on Corso Vittorio Emanuele with a roof-garden dining room and bar terrace, where chef Domenico Candela runs a two Michelin-starred Campania kitchen alongside a sunset cocktail programme overlooking the Gulf of Naples.
Tip: Dinner service Tuesday to Saturday from 19:45; ask for a terrace table at 19:00 for the strongest light on Vesuvius. Closed early January and late August.
Riserva Rooftop ★ 4.5
Mergellina · Via Alessandro Manzoni 308, 80123 Napoli
Riserva Rooftop opened in 2019 on Via Alessandro Manzoni high on the Posillipo hill, with an elevated Italian dining room, a Sky Lounge Martini terrace added in 2023 and a cocktail programme paired with a panorama across the Bay of Naples to Vesuvius.
Tip: Sunset on the Sky Lounge is the picture; book the terrace for 19:30 or later. The hill is a taxi ride from the centre; service runs late only on weekends.
Miranapoli ★ 4.4
Mergellina · Via Francesco Petrarca 62, 80123 Napoli
Miranapoli has anchored Via Francesco Petrarca on the Posillipo hill since 1958, with a long elevated terrace pointed across the Gulf of Naples and a service that runs from morning coffee through aperitivo and into a late-night cocktail crowd.
Tip: The terrace catches both Vesuvius and the city below; bus 140 from Mergellina drops you close. Aperitivo around 19:00 is the cheapest way to get the view.
Vesuvio Roof Bar and Restaurant ★ 4.0
Forcella · Piazza Garibaldi 9, 80142 Napoli
Vesuvio Roof crowns UNAHOTELS Napoli on Piazza Garibaldi with a wraparound terrace pointed across the city to Vesuvius, with a Neapolitan and Mediterranean kitchen alongside a sunset bar programme that fills as the trains rumble in below.
Tip: Aperitivo from 18:30; the hotel sits next to Napoli Centrale so it works as a stop before a late train. The terrace is the seat to get for the Vesuvius sightline.
Sky Lounge at Grand Hotel Vesuvio ★ 4.4
Chiaia · Via Partenope 45, 80121 Napoli
The Sky Lounge sits on top of the Grand Hotel Vesuvio on Via Partenope, with a wraparound terrace pointed across Castel dell'Ovo and the Bay of Naples and a cocktail programme that runs from late-afternoon aperitivo through after-dinner drinks.
Tip: The terrace catches the strongest light at sunset; arrive by 18:30 to get a rail-side table. Smart-casual dress code, cocktails around twenty euros.
The NIQ Bar at De Bonart ★ 4.2
Chiaia · Corso Vittorio Emanuele 133, 80121 Napoli
The NIQ Bar runs the rooftop of the De Bonart Naples Hotel on Corso Vittorio Emanuele, a few doors from Grand Hotel Parker's, with a smaller terrace, a Mediterranean kitchen and a cocktail programme aimed at sunset over the Gulf of Naples.
Tip: Smaller than the Parker's terrace next door, so reservations are essential at sunset. Aperitivo from 18:00 is the cheapest way in.