4 editor picks in Atlanta.
4 rooftop bars in Atlanta our editors have drunk at, sorted by score. All Atlanta nightlife.
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.
TipCover applies after 19:00. Walk-up only, first-come seating. Weeknights are calmer; weekends pack at sunset.
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.
TipWeekend 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 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.
TipReserve 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 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.
TipReserve cabanas via the venue site; walk-up cover applies after 22:00 on weekends. Sunday Funday brunch hours run from 12:00.
Guided tour · 2 hours
Sip delicious Craft Cocktails and enjoy a few small bites along the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta Beltline. Bask in history, street art, and of course elegant craft cocktails.
Guided tour · 2 hours
Explore Atlanta at night on a bus tour with karaoke, games, and a food stop. See the Fox Theatre, Peachtree Street, and the 17th Street Bridge & grab Wings, Pasta or P...
Guided tour · 3 hours
Witness the unforgettable spectacle of Atlanta’s impressive buildings and structures lit against the night sky. Capture spectacular views of The King Center, Ponce Cit...