ROOFTOP BARS IN ST PETERSBURG
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Looking for some rooftop bars in St Petersburg? Here is the hottest nightspots to go to enjoy the city's views during your Russian stay.

What better way to make the most of your evening than by admiring the view from a rooftop bar with a cocktail in hand? If you love rooftop bars as we do, then you might be happy to know that St. Petersburg is a city of rooftop lovers. Remarkable views of the city's attractions give a great reason for this.

Saint Petersburg's party scene isn't just limited to the street-level but extends up to the roofs of trendy Western Hotels or Restaurants. Of course, the city’s skyline cannot bear comparison to New York, London, or Tokyo, but you can still get a spectacular view of the architectural beauty of Russia’s Northern Capital from a different angle, while at the same time you sip your favorite cocktail or taste delicious Russian food.

Whether you are up for a romantic night surrounded by magical vibes or you just want to experience something different, here's a list of our favorite Rooftop Bars in St Petersburg Russia worth going.

 ROOFTOP BARS IN ST PETERSBURG - learn where to go


Below you can find a list of well-known rooftop bars in St Petersburg worth visiting for an awesome evening out with friends. Click on the links below and learn more about each of them.

sky bar at the azimut hotel


Address: Lermontovsky Pr, 43/1| St Petersburg 190103 Russia | Phone: (+7) 812 740-29-99

"Heady heights"

If you want a superb northern view of Saint Petersburg, head up to the 18th floor of the Azimut Hotel where you’ll find the Sky Bar which is one of our favorite rooftop bars in St Petersburg for happy hour specials. The bar menu covers Scandinavian, Asian and Russian cuisine, and is the perfect place for a romantic dinner and drinks. The White Russian cocktail is highly recommended, while the winner is, of course, the view – come to look at the gorgeous sunsets over the rooftops and you will spend a wonderful time and have memories to bring back home.

Details:  

  • Type: Romantic, Young adults
  • Price range: Moderate
  • Dress code: Casual
  • Good for: Bar scene, Romantics, Special events, Business meetings
  • Location: Admiralty side, Central
  • Metro: Baltiskaya
  • Working hours: Mon - Sun from 5 pm to 2 am

GASTRONOMIKA


Address: Marata Street, 5/21| St Petersburg 191025 Russia | Phone: (+7) 812 640-16-16

"A high and handsome spot for pizza and drinks"

Gastronomika is a trendy rooftop bar-restaurant located on the top floor of the Olympic Plaza shopping complex. It offers a mix of Asian, European, and local cuisine of a high standard. The central area of the restaurant has a huge pizza oven and you can see your food being prepared. The menu is extensive, and the quality is excellent. Enjoy your experience either inside, or on the roof terrace where you can admire splendid views of the city. Gastronomika is the go-to place for a wide-ranging menu of pizzas.

Details:

  • Type: Adults, trendy
  • Price range: Mid-high
  • Dress code: Casual
  • Good for: Bar scene, Scenic view, Business meetings, Romantic, Special occasions, Large groups, Local cuisine, Kids, Families with children
  • Location: Admiralty side, Central
  • Metro: Mayakovskaya
  •  Working hours: Mon - Sun from 12 pm to 1 am

HI HAT


Address: Aptekarskiy Pr, 4| St Petersburg 197022 Russia | Phone: (+7) 921 441-20-30

"Summer season parties with great views"

Hi Hat is open from May until winter sets in. This is an interesting and popular rooftop bar to visit for an evening of good music with nicely dressed fellow patrons. This St. Petersburg nightclub offers a dance floor, two bars, a restaurant and a chillout zone with a very vibrant atmosphere. The nice roof is a creative space with a grassy lawn and a wonderful view of the Botanical Gardens and TV tower. There are also indoor areas with colorful sofa-bags and swings, and a gazebo too. Many outdoor concerts, theme parties, and film events use this venue. 

Details:

  • Type: Young sophisticated adults
  • Price range: Moderate
  • Dress code: Casual
  • Good for: Bar scene, Scenic view, Special occasions
  • Location: Admiralty side, Central
  • Metro: Petrogradskaya
  • Working hours: Sat and Sun from 8 pm to 1 am

mansarda


Address: Ul. Pochtamtskaya, 3| St Petersburg 190000 Russia | Phone: (+7) 812 946-43-03

"Stunning view and high quality food"

The Mansarda rooftop bar is located on the top floor of the Quattro Corti's business center. If you go, you will be greeted six floors up with a breath-taking view of St. Issac’s Cathedral and roofs of the historical center. The interior is understated and the glass walls ensure that the view is the main focus. The cuisine is as crisp and modern as the restaurant in which it's served. The menu offers a wide selection of dishes from European and Asian cuisines, paired with exquisite cocktails. In warm weather, the rooftop terrace is an excellent venue for sunset cocktails or Sunday brunch.

Details:

  • Type: Adults
  • Price range: High
  • Dress code: Casual
  • Good for: Business meetings, Families with children, Scenic view, Special occasions, Large groups, Local cuisine, Romantic dinner
  • Location: Admiralty side, Central
  • Metro: Admiralteiskaya
  • Working hours: Mon - Sun from 12 pm to 1 am

roof 18


Address: Petrogradskaya Emb, 18| St Petersburg 197046 Russia | Phone: (+7) 812 925-59-59

"Good food and nice view"

Roof 18 is a panoramic stylish bar-restaurant located in the central part of the city. If you go there you will enjoy an amazing view of the city on the large Neva river with monuments like Sampsonievsky bridge, Aurora cruiser, and Neva river. The interior is stylish and the ambiance is very cozy. The cuisine is great as the view. Here you can taste European and Asian dishes. For sushi lovers, there is also a sushi bar with a wide range of classic and branded rolls. There are different types of classic and branded cocktails as well. Roof 18 is surely one of the best rooftop bars in St Petersburg for business lunches and romantic dinners.

Details:

  • Type: Adults
  • Price range: Mid-High
  • Dress code: Casual
  • Good for: Business meetings, Families with children, Scenic view, Special occasions, Large groups, Local cuisine, Romantic dinner.
  • Location: Admiralty side, Central
  • Metro: Gorkovskaya
  • Working hours: Sun-Thu: from 12:00 pm to 01:00 am; from 12:00 pm to 04:00 am
Our Tips

Other rooftop bars in St Petersburg worth checking are the cheap Botanique Bar (This is one of the few bars that is located on the roof on the Petrograd side); and the luxury Hi SO Terrace (Located on the highest floor of So Sofitel Hotel - here you can get a breathtaking view of Saint Isaac’s Cathedral).

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