4 editor picks in Amsterdam.
4 rooftop bars in Amsterdam our editors have drunk at, sorted by score. All Amsterdam nightlife.
LuminAir sits on the 11th floor of the DoubleTree by Hilton next to Centraal Station, the rebrand of the long-running SkyLounge, with a 360-degree wraparound terrace looking down on the IJ and the city centre.
TipLift from the hotel lobby; the outdoor terrace runs both north and south sides. Sunset is the slot, walk-ins fine on weekdays, reserve for weekends.
Twenty Third Bar sits on the 23rd floor of Hotel Okura above De Pijp, with bar manager Markus Vennemann running a bespoke cocktail and champagne list alongside bites from the two-Michelin-starred Ciel Bleu next door.
TipReservations recommended for window seats at sunset; smart-casual dress code, no shorts after 18:00. The view runs west across the city to the harbour.
Mr Porter occupies the sixth-floor rooftop of the W Amsterdam on Spuistraat, running a modern steakhouse by day that slides into a cocktail and DJ room after sunset with city-centre views across the rooftops.
TipLift from the W lobby on Spuistraat; the south terrace catches the late-afternoon sun, the indoor bar takes over once the kitchen winds down. Reservations smart.
Floor17 sits atop the Leonardo Hotel Rembrandtpark in west Amsterdam, a 17th-floor bar and restaurant with a wraparound terrace looking across Rembrandtpark and out toward Sloterdijk and the harbour.
TipMetro 50 to Postjesweg then ten minutes on foot; sunset bookings fill weeks ahead in summer, walk-ins fine off-season on weeknights.
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