Are you keen to explore Liverpool, or looking to Go Do Your Thing after work in this great city? There’s a vast range of super rooftop bars in Liverpool – it’s the perfect city to find a sun-soaked spot and catch some rays, while you enjoy the atmosphere and take in the cityscape with colleagues and friends.
We’ve created our definitive list of rooftop spaces to enjoy – all within easy reach of the train station, so you can hop on the train with Northern and make your rooftop adventure easy. Take in the view from the window, plug in your phone to charge (so you’re on full battery for those rooftop snaps) and enjoy the journey – whether you’re just beginning your outing, or due to be whisked home!
Tempest on Tithebarn
A great spot for sunny afternoons and a group of pals, Tempest on Tithebarn is an eye-catching venue inspired by New York’s meatpacking district with a delicious focus on brunches, lunches, cocktails and craft beers. At ten storeys high, the rooftop offers amazing views of the city, it’s the ideal spot to soak up the atmosphere in Liverpool.
Red Door
When the sun is shining in Liverpool, many say the terrace at Red Door is hard to beat! A lush and leafy oasis, the outdoor space at Red Door hosts some of the best pop-up events in the city – making it a sure-fire spot for a great evening out.
Liberté Sky Garden
A stone’s throw from Liverpool James Street, Liberté is a rooftop bar with a difference. With fantastic views of the city, this bar and restaurant brings versatility and vibrancy to the heart of Liverpool. Perfect for lunch, after work drinks, or glamorous evenings out - Liberté comes alive when the sun shines.
Goodness Gracious Roof Garden
Just around the corner from Liberté is Goodness Gracious Roof Garden – the upstairs sister of Oh Me Oh My! Situated on the 8th floor of West Africa House, Goodness Gracious is home to summery disco and unparalleled views of Liverpool’s iconic Three Graces. The perfect place to enjoy chilled out music and tasty cocktails, Goodness Gracious also hosts an ‘Afternoon Tea in The Sky’.
Garden of Eden at The Shankly Hotel
If swish cocktails and luxury venues are your vibe, then the Garden of Eden is just the spot for you. At just a seven-minute walk from Liverpool Central, located on the top floor of The Shankly Hotel, the rooftop terrace is sublime on a sunny day. With 360 views of the Liverpool skyline, enjoy refreshing cocktails and mocktails and check out events including live gigs and even outdoor cinema nights.
Carpathia Rooftop
Looking for a stylish and refined urban oasis to enjoy champagne in the sunshine? Carpathia Rooftop is set on top of the Titanic-themed hotel at 30 James Street and offers sweeping panoramic views of the city. Enjoy first-class dining inspired by the Titanic and the rooftop which is open during the Summer months.
Crazy Pedro’s
For a more chilled and casual vibe, Crazy Pedro’s is the spot to be to enjoy great pizza, sunshine and even a game of beer pong. A much more ‘down to earth’ bar, Crazy Pedro’s might not have the highest view in the city – but it certainly does have all the character and charm!
Matou Pan Asian Restaurant
Located a 15-minute walk from Liverpool Central station, Matou is a stylish restaurant boasting a large rooftop terrace with views over the River Mersey, Liverpool Waterfront and the Pier Head. The atmosphere is bright and vibrant – and the cocktails are delicious.
PINS Social Club
If you want to kick back, relax and enjoy some delicious food along with your refreshing drinks, PINS Social Club is the place to be. Just a seven-minute walk from Liverpool Central station, PINS is lively and perfect for groups. Get your skates on if the sun’s shining as bookings for the rooftop can’t be taken, it’s walk-ins only.
The Peacock
Only a four-minute walk from Liverpool Central station, The Peacock has long been a fixture of Liverpool’s bar scene. Lit with snazzy neon lights, the rooftop at The Peacock is home to delicious cocktails, punchy pizzas and great music – the perfect combination for an afternoon well-spent on the skyline of Liverpool.
Einstein Bier Haus
Have you got a taste for Bavarian beers? Then Einstein Bier Haus is the place for you! Located close to Central station, Einstein Bier Haus is a trendy day-to-night venue in the heart of Concert Square. Set over two floors, get your fill of burgers, loaded fries and nachos to enjoy on their rooftop terrace – it’s the perfect place to chill on a sunny afternoon.
Round The Corner
Home to a host of excellent live music offerings, Round The Corner is a super rooftop bar with a bespoke cocktail and craft beer menu – there’s something for everyone! You can always count on a good night at Round The Corner, they even host open mic nights on a Tuesday where the best of Liverpool’s singers take to the stage.
Wherever you spend your sunny afternoon, you’ll be sure to enjoy culture, music and great company. Need to get your trip on the ‘gram ASAP? Log on to Northern’s free WiFi and spend your train ride home picking your best pics for the grid – you’ve got to spread the word about Liverpool after all!
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