The 3 Best Rooftop Bars in Dubai (2026)

Updated November 2026 · 3 picks

The best rooftop bars in Dubai in 2026 include Cé La Vi at Address Sky View in Downtown, Level 43 Sky Lounge on Sheikh Zayed Road and ZETA Seventy Seven at Address Beach Resort in Dubai Marina.

Dubai's rooftop bars are in hotels and towers, so alcohol is served in the licensed venues. Dress codes, minimum spends and age limits vary, so check each venue's page and book ahead for sunset.

1. Cé La Vi Dubai — Downtown Dubai

A rooftop restaurant and lounge at Address Sky View.

$$$$ Splurge

Cé La Vi is a restaurant and lounge at the Address Sky View Hotel, Tower 2, Level 54, on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard. Address Hotels calls it a Michelin Guide restaurant with contemporary Asian dining and entertainment.

It suits a big night out with Downtown views.

Good to know: Reserve ahead for sunset.

Address Sky View Hotel, Tower 2, Level 54, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, UAE

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2. Level 43 Sky Lounge — Sheikh Zayed Road

An iconic rooftop bar 43 floors above Sheikh Zayed Road.

$$$ Upmarket

Level 43 Sky Lounge is a rooftop bar and restaurant 43 floors above Sheikh Zayed Road, at Four Points by Sheraton, according to its website.

It suits an after-work drink with skyline views.

Good to know: Check the website for dress code and opening hours.

Four Points by Sheraton, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE

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3. ZETA Seventy Seven — Dubai Marina

A rooftop restaurant beside the world's highest outdoor infinity pool.

$$$$ Splurge

ZETA Seventy Seven is a rooftop restaurant on Level 77 of Address Beach Resort in Jumeirah Beach Residence, next to what it calls the world's highest outdoor infinity pool.

It suits visitors who want dinner with a Marina and sea view.

Good to know: Book ahead and check the dress code.

Level 77, Address Beach Resort, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai, UAE

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Frequently asked questions

Which Dubai rooftop bar has the best view of the Burj Khalifa?

Cé La Vi is at Address Sky View, and Level 43 Sky Lounge on Sheikh Zayed Road both offer skyline views. Check each venue for current terraces.

Is there a dress code?

Often yes in the evening. Check each venue's page.

Do I need to book?

Yes for sunset and weekends.

Do rooftop bars have a minimum spend?

Some do, especially for tables. Ask when booking.