For years, Shoreditch has been known as one of the hottest areas in London. Besides irresistible markets like Spitalfields Market, graffiti art, and exclusive designer boutiques, there are also great rooftop bars to discover here. There you can look out over sparkling East London and enjoy a well-deserved cocktail after a day of sightseeing. These rooftop bars in Shoreditch should definitely be on your bucket list the next time you visit London:  

The Rooftop at One Hundred Shoreditch

© The Rooftop at One Hundred Shoreditch

With its pale pink furnishings and cacti, the rooftop bar at Hotel One Hundred Shoreditch is reminiscent of Palm Springs . The sun-drenched panoramic Rooftopterrace creates a sunny California feeling in the heart of London and attracts not only with refreshing margaritas, but also offers Mexican snacks. Tip: Here you can also come for breakfast or brunch. Bookings are not necessary, because you can just drop by and enjoy the view.

The Rooftop at One Hundred Shoreditch
105 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6JN
Tel: +44 20 7613 9802
Web: onehundredshoreditch.com

Laurel's on the Roof

 

 

 

 

 

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Laurel's on the Roof in the Mondrian Hotel is probably one of the coolest rooftop bars in Shoreditch. With its retro style and rooftop pool, it reminds you of glamorous Los Angeles in the 1970s. Classic drinks like Whisky on the Rocks or colorful cocktails are mixed together here. Tip: This bar also serves excellent food, as well as the special Laurel's Sunday Roast.

Laurel's on the Roof
45 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3PT
Tel: +44 20 39886272
Web: ennismore.com

Pocket Square Skyline Bar & Terrace

© Pocket Square Skyline Bar & Terrace

This rooftop bar at the Hyatt Shoreditch offers a wonderful view of the London skyline. The bartenders here give each cocktail a special twist that reflects the cool East End. Small snacks provide a good base for a fun night out.

Pocket Square Skyline Bar & Terrace
45 Whitechapel Road, Black Lion House, London E1 1DU
Tel: +44 20 8159 1234
Web: hyattrestaurants.com

Boundary Rooftop Bar & Terrace

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On the roof of the Boundary Hotel you'll find a beautiful roof terrace with glass orangery. Here you can not only relax with a martini, but enjoy the panoramic view with Mediterranean cuisine. In the colder months, the rooftop bar offers an Alpine menu and evokes après-ski with cheese fondue and hot cocktails.

Boundary Rooftop Bar & Terrace
2-4 Boundary Street, London E2 7DD
Tel: +44 20 7729 1051
Web: boundary.london

Upper 5th Shoreditch at the Courthouse Hotel

© Upper 5th Shoreditch, Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch

The Upper 5th on the roof terrace of the Courthouse Hotel is probably one of the most beautiful rooftop bars in Shoreditch. Artful cocktails are offered here, as well as unique appetizers such as mini burgers or scampi popcorn. Tip: Even in the deepest winter, the rooftop bar is open, then transparent luxury igloos are set up here.

Upper 5th Shoreditch at the Courthouse Hotel
335-337 Old Street, London EC1V 9LL
Tel: +44 20 3310 5555
Web: shoreditch.courthouse-hotel.com

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