Rooftop Bars That Take DTPHX to New Heights
by Mischa Aurita
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With the breeze in your hair and a drink in your hand, there’s nothing more blissful than catching the sunset from a rooftop bar.
Downtown Phoenix is the ideal place to grab your crew and see the skyline from a different point of view. Discover the six rooftop bars that bring vibes, drinks, and most importantly, spectacular skyline scenery.
Eden Rooftop Bar at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix located in Downtown Phoenix. (Photo: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix)
Escape the heat at Eden, where you can relax poolside while soaking in breathtaking views. Step into a realm of luxury and tranquility, away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Indulge in signature cocktails and delectable shareable bites, ensuring you’re energized for the adventures that await you Downtown.
Details: 2 E. Jefferson St.
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Dance the night away in one of Downtown’s unique nightclubs. Experience the dynamic energy of Bar Smith, a lively bi-level nightclub and rooftop bar that overlooks Downtown Phoenix. With its pulsating atmosphere and infectious house beats, Bar Smith sets the stage for an electrifying night out.
This classic Downtown nightclub is now owned by Pasquale “Pat” Brocco, the founder and owner of Track Club Fitness in Roosevelt Row.
Details: 130 E. Washington St.
Floor 13 Rooftop Bar at the Hilton Garden Inn located in Downtown Phoenix. (Photo: Mischa Aurita)
Floor 13 is the ideal place if you’re a film buff, a history enthusiast, or you’re on the lookout for a chic spot to grab a drink. Located in a historic hotel building showcased in the iconic opening scene of the 1960s film “Psycho,” their rooftop bar, perched 13 floors high, offers nine expertly crafted cocktails honoring Alfred Hitchcock and his films.
Details: 15 E. Monroe St.
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Diablo From the Rooftop Bar & Lounge
Indulge in panoramic views of Downtown from Diablo From The Rooftop, located at the top of the Cambria Hotel. Relax and unwind with your favorite drink, accompanied by delectable small plates, while immersing yourself in the breathtaking 360-degree scenery offered by their bar and lounge.
Join the festivities at Quimbara Rooftop Fridays, where the vibrant sounds of salsa, merengue, and bachata ignite the dance floor.
Details: 222 E. Portland St.
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Nestled in the heart of Downtown’s historic Roosevelt Row Arts District, discover the vibrant atmosphere of Pedal Haus’ rooftop bar. With its panoramic views and flavorful brews, it’s the perfect spot to catch a sports game, enjoy a lively evening with friends, or soak up the scene during First Fridays.
Details: 214 E. Roosevelt St.
Embark on a rooftop adventure in Downtown Phoenix and elevate your nightlife experience with breathtaking views, delightful drinks, and unforgettable memories.