This is a list of the best terraces in Madrid, which have captivated us with their atmosphere, menus, or views. Madrid’s beautiful weather is perfect for many hours of terrace-hopping. Relax on any of the terraces that Madrid has to offer.

The terraces are indicated on this map.: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1Cd1OGtoDokRY3mNVnGhMUK1gRIOKMMs&ll=40.41794935118106%2C-3.703964999999987&z=16

 

Ático de las Letras.

Address: Gran Vía 11.

Location: 40.41956, -3.69958

Centrally located on Gran Vía, with a pleasant atmosphere for sunset drinks. A casual evening plan, great views in the city center, relaxed ambiance.

 

Azotea del Hotel ME Madrid Reina Victoria

Address: Plaza Santa Ana 14

Location: 40.41456, -3.70144

Panoramic views from the rooftop, very central location. Ideal for: Cocktails with a view before it gets late, more of an “after-work/drinks” atmosphere than a formal dinner.

 

Azotea del Círculo de Bellas Artes

Address: C/ Marqués de Casa Riera 2

Location: 40.41832, -3.69648

One of the most spectacular views of Madrid (approximately 56 meters above the city) from an iconic building. A visit that combines sightseeing, panoramic views, and a drink; perfect for seeing the city from above, perhaps at sunset.

 

Picalagartos Sky Bar & Restaurant

Address: NH Collection Gran Vía

Location: 40.41977, -3.70122

Restaurant and sky bar with 360º views over Madrid, in a historic building on Gran Vía. Dinner and cocktails with a “super premium” view, for special occasions.

 

Ginkgo Sky Bar

Address: Plaza de España 3

Location: 40.42283, -3.71144

Contemporary terrace overlooking Plaza de España, modern design, lounge/restaurant/cocktail area. Ideal for: A more “chill & modern” afternoon/evening plan after work, with a good view but a less classic atmosphere.

 

Terraza del Hotel Emperador

Address: Gran Vía 53

Location: 40.4214, -3.70817

A Madrid rooftop classic, with a pool (seasonal), views over Gran Vía, and an elegant-yet-relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for after-work drinks or pre-dinner cocktails, or a quiet dinner with a view, in a refined setting.

 

Terraza del Hotel Riu Plaza España

Address: Plaza de España.

Location: 40.42423, -3.71136

Located on the 26th/27th floor of the hotel, with 360º panoramic views of Madrid and a glass walkway that makes it very “Instagrammable”. Ideal for: An afternoon/evening outing to enjoy unique views and great photography.

 

La Terraza del Hotel Urban

Address: Carrera de San Jerónimo

Location: 40.41628, -3.69869

Luxury hotel with a terrace located in the heart of the city (Carrera de San Jerónimo) offering cocktails and a chic atmosphere with city views. Ideal for: An evening cocktail, a more relaxed and stylish setting, perfect for a date or an elegant, laid-back outing.

 

The Madrid Edition

Address: Plaza de Celenque 2

Location: 40.41753, -3.70603

At The Madrid Edition hotel, this rooftop combines a Peruvian restaurant by chef Diego Muñoz, signature cocktails, and an elegant terrace. Ideal for: Stylish dinner or cocktails, a trendy and sophisticated atmosphere.

 

El Viajero Madrid – La Azotea

Location: 40.41166, -3.7102

Located in a historic late 19th-century building, it offers several environments including a rooftop with a more relaxed/informal atmosphere.