4 rooftop bars in Atlanta, editor-picked by TableJourney. All Atlanta nightlife.

SkyLounge at Glenn Hotel ★ 4.1

downtown · 110 Marietta Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303

SkyLounge atop the Glenn Hotel in the Centennial Park District is the downtown rooftop with a covered indoor bar, an outdoor terrace and views over Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the Atlanta skyline.

Tip: Cover applies after 19:00. Walk-up only, first-come seating. Weeknights are calmer; weekends pack at sunset.

9 Mile Station ★ 4.3

old-fourth-ward · 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

9 Mile Station on the roof of Ponce City Market is the indoor-outdoor beer garden and cocktail bar with skyline views across Buckhead, Midtown and downtown from the highest open deck on the Eastside.

Tip: Weekend brunch from 11:00, kitchen runs to midnight Friday and Saturday. OpenTable for the dining room; the rooftop park entry is the easier walk-in.

Polaris ★ 4.3

downtown · 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

Polaris is the 1967 rotating blue-dome lounge atop the Hyatt Regency that completes a full turn every 45 minutes, 312 feet above Peachtree Street with shared plates, cocktails and the original UFO silhouette.

Tip: Reserve via OpenTable for the dining room; the lounge takes walk-ins. The full rotation runs 45 minutes; sunset is the table to ask for.

Whiskey Blue ★ 4.0

buckhead · 3377 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30326

Whiskey Blue on top of the W Atlanta-Buckhead is the renovated rooftop lounge with cabanas, a fire feature and panoramic views of Buckhead, Lenox Square and the Midtown skyline through floor-to-ceiling glass.

Tip: Reserve cabanas via the venue site; walk-up cover applies after 22:00 on weekends. Sunday Funday brunch hours run from 12:00.