Rooftop bars in Stockholm – tips for sunny days and long summer nights

Experience Stockholm from a different perspective. Strawberry brings together some of the Swedish capital’s most inviting rooftop bars, where sweeping views, well-crafted drinks and carefully curated dishes set the scene for long, unhurried moments. Here’s a guide to some of the best rooftop venues in Stockholm—ideal for making the most of the sunshine and easing into the rhythm of summer.

A beautiful evening view of the Stockholm cityscape with illuminated buildings reflecting on the calm water, under a twilight sky.
  • Sweden’s capital offers elegant architecture, historic neighbourhoods and shimmering waterways that frame the city—just as striking up close as they are from above.

  • After a day of sightseeing, it’s only natural to find a place to sit down, order something to drink and take in the view across Stockholm.

  • In central Stockholm, you’ll find a number of rooftop bars and terrace venues where great views go hand in hand with inventive drinks, something good to eat and an atmosphere that encourages you to linger.

Guests enjoying drinks and conversation on a vibrant rooftop bar at sunset, with city views. TAK at Hobo in Stockholm.

TAK

Adress: Brunkebergstorg 2-4


Perched at the top of Hobo, a lively hotel in central Stockholm, TAK Bar & Terrass is a natural gathering spot with pulsating music, creative cocktails and views stretching out across Stockholm’s rooftops. Here, Nordic and Japanese influences meet, and the menu also features a wide selection of mocktails. As the sun comes out, the terrace opens up and the atmosphere lifts another notch—an ideal place to settle in and take in the view.


You’ll also find Izakaya here, a restaurant with a view where Japanese flavours take centre stage. The dishes are designed for sharing and served in warm, colourful surroundings where conversation flows easily.

Restaurant TAK

One floor below, TAK Restaurant pairs Nordic ingredients with Japanese techniques, with a focus on season and quality—bringing food, drink and stunning views together.

People enjoying a sunny day at Stockholm Under Stjärnorna (SUS) at At Six, a vibrant rooftop bar with colorful tables.

Stockholm Under Stjärnorna

Adresse: Brunkebergstorg 2-4


Just next to TAK, you’ll find Stockholm Under Stjärnorna (SUS)—a lively rooftop bar with great drinks, street food-inspired dishes and views across the city. There’s something for every mood, whether you’re after a drink in the sun, sharing snacks with friends or dropping by for one of the venue’s events, which may include outdoor cinema. SUS is not only one of Stockholm’s most popular rooftop bars—it’s also the largest. Gather your favourites and let the evening unfold under the open sky, and if you feel like staying a little longer, you can round it off with an overnight stay at the hotel At Six.

Rooftop bar Hidden Gem at Clarion Hotel Sign. A stylish outdoor lounge area with comfortable seating and city views under a cloudy sky.

Hidden Gem

Adress: Östra Järnvägsgatan 35


On the eighth floor of Clarion Hotel® Sign you’ll find Hidden Gem—a rooftop bar overlooking the city, surrounded by Nordic design and glass art from Orrefors and Kosta Boda. Here, cocktails with a distinct house style are served alongside carefully selected small plates in a relaxed yet refined setting—well suited to sunset drinks or an after-work gathering with colleagues.

The Social Bar & Bistro

If you’re in the mood for more, make your way to The Social Bar & Bistro at Clarion Hotel® Sign. Here, classic bistro dishes are reimagined with a modern touch—an inviting place to gather over good food in relaxed surroundings.

Selma City Spa

If you can’t get enough of the views over Stockholm, unwind at Selma City Spa at Clarion Hotel® Sign—a full spa experience with a heated rooftop pool and year-round relaxation.

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