Top 10 Rooftop Bars in Bangkok for an Epic Pre-Game (2025 Edition)

Looking for the perfect pre-party spot before diving into Bangkok’s legendary nightlife? Rooftop bars are the ultimate way to kick off your evening—with stunning skyline views, delicious cocktails, and chill vibes that set the tone for an unforgettable night. Whether you’re pregaming before a Bangkok pub crawl or just want a memorable sunset drink, these rooftop bars are where it’s at in 2025.

1. Vertigo and Moon Bar – Banyan Tree Hotel

Perched atop the 61-storey Banyan Tree Bangkok, Vertigo offers an unparalleled dining experience high above the bustling cityscape. This sophisticated grill restaurant provides an exquisite blend of innovative à la carte dishes and meticulously crafted set menus, framed by a breathtaking 360° view of Bangkok’s illuminated skyline.

Complement your dinner with a diverse selection of premium cocktails and fine wines at the adjacent Moon Bar — our internationally acclaimed rooftop bar known for its unique blend of serenity, luxury, and signature service.

What to order: Vertigo Sunset Cocktail Location: Sathorn

2. Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar – Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit

Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar offers unique and elevated dining in Sukhumvit, as well as a bar and entertainment experience, bringing together exquisite cuisine, breathtaking views, and an electrifying and vibrant ambiance.

What to order: Classic Mojito or their signature Mango Sticky Rice Martini Location: Thonglor/Sukhumvit

3. Above Riva – Riva Arun Bangkok

Our iconic rooftop restaurant Above Riva not only offers incredible cuisine but also magnificent views of the Chao Phraya River. The restaurant’s ‘Twist of Thai Cuisine’ menu offers a delightful fusion of local flavors, market-fresh ingredients and a variety of creative influences handpicked from across the globe. An evening outing at Above Riva is perfect for enjoying a sunset cocktail, incredible cuisine, and a scenic view of the river and surrounding beauty.

Why go: Romantic views of Wat Arun and the Chao Phraya River, perfect during golden hour. What to order: Thai-inspired gin cocktails Location: Old Town / Rattanakosin

4. Tichuca Rooftop Bar

Tichuca is a rooftop bar perched on the 46th floor of the T1 building at the entrance of Soi Sukhumvit 40. Its most striking feature is the bamboo architecture, designed to resemble a towering tree. The bar has a tropical, natural vibe, with almost everything made from organic materials—wooden chairs, stone-like bar counters, and lush greenery. Along the walls, plants create a calming, jungle-like atmosphere, making it feel like an oasis above the city. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Bangkok and even spot the Chao Phraya River in the distance. As the sun sets, the rooftop becomes the perfect spot to unwind and take in the golden hour. Once night falls, LED lights illuminate the bamboo structure, shifting colors in sync with the music. The vibe transforms from relaxed to vibrant, offering one of the most chilled yet dynamic rooftop experiences in Sukhumvit.

Why go: Insta-famous jungle-themed rooftop with LED palm tree centerpiece. Trendy and energetic. What to order: Signature Jungle Tiki Cocktail Location: Sukhumvit

5. Red Sky Bar – Centara Grand at CentralWorld - Bangkok Rooftop

Ascend to new heights at Red Sky Bar, perched majestically above the vibrant pulse of Bangkok. As one of the city’s most iconic rooftop bars, it offers a perfect blend of light fare and inventive cocktails, all set against breathtaking, panoramic views of the sprawling cityscape. Sit back, relax, and let the mesmerizing skyline elevate your evening to unforgettable heights.

Why go: Bold, modern atmosphere with city views and top-notch service. Great if you're staying central. What to order: Red Sky Negroni Location: Siam / CentralWorld

6. Hi-So Rooftop Bar – SO/ Bangkok

HI-SO is a rooftop bar located on the 30th floor of SO/ Bangkok. The venue features high tables with chairs and low tables with sofas, moonlit cabanas and an exceptional view over Lumpini park and the surrounding area. Every Wednesday they host a Ladies & Models Night, ladies receive complimentary glass of Chandon.

Why go: Overlooks Lumpini Park with a luxe, laid-back vibe and occasional pool parties. What to order: Champagne spritz or Thai craft beer Location: Sathorn / Silom

7. Cielo Sky Bar & Restaurant

Happiness beyond the sky does exist, and we invite you to come and experience it for yourself at Cielo Sky Bar & Restaurant, the highest rooftop restaurant on Sukhumvit Road. No matter where you look, you can see a stunning 360-degree view of Bangkok, especially during the most romantic moment when the sun sets to step into the beautiful night view. Everything is not an imaginary image, but a happiness that can be truly experienced at all 360 degrees…

8. Pastel Rooftop

Born from a deep passion for art, fashion, and entertainment, we blend these elements with our love for exceptional dining and unforgettable moments. Since opening in December 2022, Pastel Bangkok, our first venue, has quickly become a highlight of Sukhumvit Soi 11, a bustling street known for its vibrant nightlife and unique vibe. Pastel Hospitality isn’t just another food and beverage company in Bangkok; we’re pioneers, bringing a fresh twist to the industry. Our events and dining experiences are crafted to connect people, showcase exceptional talents, and create unforgettable memories.

9. Spectrum Lounge & Bar – Hyatt Regency Bangkok

Immerse in the spectacular view of Bangkok skyline at the rooftop bar. On Level 29, Spectrum Lounge functions as a residential-style event venue during the day for interactive meetings, product launches, engagement ceremonies or private receptions for up to 50 people. In the evening, the lounge transforms into a live music bar with dinner setting serving a selection of premium Western dishes. A vibrant rooftop bar on Level 30 serves classic and creative cocktails, together with bar snacks and high-energy music.

10. Escape Bangkok – EmQuartier

For those looking for a great place to hang out after a long day of touring banking, try Escape Bangkok, a rooftop bar and a chic beach bar on The EmQuartier that invites everyone to escape from their daily routine and change the atmosphere to sit and chill.

Pro Tip: Join the Bangkok Pub Crawl After!

Once you’ve soaked in the views and knocked back a few cocktails, keep the night going with Pub Crawls Thailand’s legendary Bangkok Pub Crawl. From rooftop pregame to bar-hopping Where you will discover Rooftop club! Levels. madness, we’ll take you straight into the heart of the city's nightlife—no planning needed, just good vibes guaranteed. Explore more: Bangkok Pub Crawl Info & Tickets

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