These 3 Rooftop Bars in Hobart are a Must-Visit for a Sensational Sundowner
On the hunt for a cool rooftop bar in Hobart? Look no further.
Nothing beats a rooftop bar. Aside from the impressive views and illuminating colours as the sun sets, there's something about being elevated high in the skyline that just adds to the atmosphere, and makes everything all the more buzzie and fun.
And if you're planning a trip to Hobart any time soon, you might be wondering if the charming Tassie city has any rooftop bars. Well, we can confirm Hobart is somewhat of an overachiever when it comes to breathtaking views thanks to its natural stunners like Mount Wellington, the River Derwent, and beyond. And, you'll be pleased to know Hobart has a handful of rooftop bars that showcase the city from dazzling new heights.
Sip on locally crafted drops while gazing at the changing hues of the sky over Mount Wellington or the glittering lights of the city below with these three must-visit rooftop bars in Hobart.
Telegraph Hotel
The Telegraph Hotel has long been considered one of the best rooftop bars in Hobart thanks to its unmatchable vibe. After undergoing a recent refurbishment, the Tele (as locals lovingly call it) is a community-focused pub that welcomes everyone with open arms. Upstairs, you’ll find the Rooftop Terrace which has jaw-dropping views of Sullivan’s Cove and beyond.
The cosy rooftop bar is the perfect spot to relax and unwind while soaking up the atmosphere and gorgeous scenes of the harbour below. Tuck into delectable pub-style meals like chicken parmigiana, fish and chips and pizza as you work your way through their comprehensive drinks list that features an impressive range of local drops.
19 Morrison Street, Hobart
AURA Hobart
Located on the top floor of the Crowne Plaza Hobart, AURA Hotel’s beautiful rooftop bar is a must-visit. With its soft, industrial fit-out, it’s airy and bright by day, moody and romantic by night. It’s open for lunch and dinner every day of the week with the team passionate about showcasing the best of Tasmanian food and wine with flavorful Tassie share plates, and moreish cocktails.
Ideal for sharing, we’re swooning over the lush menu with standouts including fresh Tasmanian oysters, smoked rainbow trout and Northwest Tasmanian lamb chops. While their out-of-the-box cocktails are next-level, you can’t go wrong with their fruity and refreshing Flora Dora with raspberry gin, punch, ladle falernum, lime and ginger ale.
Level 12/110 Liverpool St, Hobart
The Deck
A gorgeous rooftop bar in the heart of Hobart’s CBD over Liverpool Street, The Deck is a vibrant place to go for a sunset tipple as you soak up the views of kunanyi / Mt Wellington. Aside from its breathtaking views, you can enjoy some of Tasmania's best beers, wines and cocktails. If you’re there between Monday and Friday, don’t miss their generous happy hour from 4-6pm, where you can sip $8 house wines, bottled and tap beer, and discounted nibbles with a drink purchase.
Feeling peckish? The Deck has a fabulous menu that will fulfill whatever your appetite needs from small bites like Caprese salad and grilled calamari to larger meals such as pizza and pasta.
Level 4/110 Liverpool Street, Hobart
Finished sipping your way around these rooftop bars in Hobart and want to explore more of the vibrant Tasmanian city? Have a look at our edit of the best restaurants in Hobart. Then, have a read of our guide to the best markets in Hobart.
