These 8 Rooftop Bars in Jakarta Will Make Your Fatigue Disappear After a Day of Work Stress.
High-rise buildings are indeed widespread in Indonesia, especially in Jakarta. Buildings like hotels and other commercial structures are a common sight in the heart of Indonesia's capital. However, behind these towering buildings, some structures have an 'oasis' on their top floors, commonly referred to as rooftop areas. Gazing at the sky with intriguing decorations on the building's rooftop can be a unique experience for you. Here are some rooftop bars and relaxation areas in the skyscrapers of Jakarta.
1. Henshin, Westin Building
Henshin is a restaurant in Jakarta, specifically on the 67th to 69th floors of the Westin building, offering spectacular urban views from a great height. Accompanied by DJ music, visitors can enjoy Japanese and Peruvian cuisine at this restaurant. The ambiance differs greatly between daytime and nighttime. During the day, the all-white furnishings are prominent in the room, and the glass partition walls surrounding the rooftop area provide unobstructed views. However, when night falls, the rooftop takes on a different atmosphere with the gradient of purple hues produced by its lights.
2. Cloud Lounge & Living Room
This place is an elevated dining choice with a unique lifestyle concept presented through elegant and captivating space design. Cloud Lounge & Living Room is located on floors 46 to 49 of The Plaza building. It offers a 360-degree urban view and sunset views. The interior is elegant and minimalist, featuring unique furnishings.
3. 8 Lounge
This venue is an outdoor area where visitors can relax and socialize in an open space after enjoying their meals. One section of this Jakarta skyscraper offers bar-style drinks such as wine, cocktails, champagne, and various other beverages. The main focus of this area is its membrane roof and the pool surrounding it. Relaxation areas are scattered around, featuring comfortable curved sofas and round tables adorned with lamps.
4. Sky Pool Bar Cafe
Located in the Hotel Indonesia Kempinski, this rooftop bar provides a 360-degree view of the bustling Jakarta city. This rooftop offers refreshment amidst the city's hustle and bustle. A botanical garden decorates the area, and visitors can also refresh themselves in its fairly large pool. This area can be accessed only from the 17th floor of the Ramayana Hotel building or the 11th floor of the Kempinski residence. It is open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
5. La Vue
This rooftop bar is located on the 9th floor of the neo-classical styled The Hermitage Hotel. La Vue offers a comfortable resort-style setting with picturesque views of Menteng. Various materials, such as wooden panels, sea glass, glistening tiles, and beach-themed fabrics on sofa seats, are used in this relaxed bar. La Vue consists of two levels, with the bar area located on the lower floor near the swimming pool, and the rooftop area serving as an open and spacious lounge with several relaxation zones.
6. BART (Bar At Rooftop)
The Artotel Jakarta features a striking bar in the Menteng area. Situated on the 7th floor, this bar is often frequented by young adults. Its minimalist industrial design makes it an eye-catching bar. The combination of black and white monochrome patterns is beautifully integrated into various furnishings, including chairs, sofas, and even the ceiling. This bar also has a spacious area with an open space that can accommodate a large crowd. Additionally, it offers a small private air-conditioned room.
7. Hause Rooftop
Dining on a rooftop has become a favorite pastime for Jakarta residents. After enduring the city's traffic, you can spend time relaxing while gazing at the sky and the city. In addition to the view, the freshness of the plants growing around the rooftop adds to the experience. Located on the 6th floor of the MD building, this place is a favorite in the Kuningan area. Along with its stylish interior design featuring hanging plants, several corners of this area are equipped with reading spaces, complete with thick novels. So, you can linger on the rooftop with a good book.
8. The Edge Alila
The Edge Bistro is a rooftop bar with an enchanting garden appearance in Jakarta. This rooftop terrace is equipped with a pool, lounge chairs, and dining areas. You can choose from various seating positions and areas, from lounging by the pool to sitting at a dining table, all while receiving excellent service. The views offered here are equally stunning as other rooftop areas.
