The 6 Best Rooftops in Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena has 6 rooftops tracked in our directory. Adult nightlife in Colombia sits in the "Legal, Unregulated" category, which sets the door policy and the pricing structure you will encounter at every venue below. Cost tier runs $$ (budget); safety reads 2/5 (risky). The list below caps at the top 6 venues sorted by Google rating, with review count as the tiebreaker so a 5-star venue with three reviews ranks below a 4.6-star venue with eight hundred.
1Alquímico
Centro Historico · Rooftop
4.45,970 reviewsThree-story cocktail bar consistently ranked among Latin America's best. Ground floor speakeasy, mid-level bar, and open-air rooftop terrace. Cocktails run 35,000 to 55,000 COP.
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2Hotel Movich Rooftop
Centro Historico · Rooftop
Open-to-the-public rooftop bar atop Hotel Movich with some of the best Old City views. Cocktails and light bites with a laid-back vibe that draws sunset crowds.
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51 Sky Bar
Bocagrande · Rooftop
Perched on the 51st floor with panoramic views of the Caribbean, the bay, and the Old City skyline. Cocktails start at 40,000 COP and reservations are recommended for weekends.
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7 Cielos
Bocagrande · Rooftop
Relaxed rooftop bar with Old City views and a less pretentious atmosphere than the high-rise spots. Sunset cocktails and tapas draw a mixed crowd of tourists and Colombian visitors.
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Alquimico Terraza
Getsemani · Rooftop
The open-air rooftop level of Alquimico with its own cocktail menu and views across the Getsemani rooftops. Separate entrance queue on busy nights.
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Selina Rooftop
Getsemani · Rooftop
Hostel rooftop bar with pool access, DJ sets on weekends, and a backpacker social scene. Drinks are mid-range and the view of the Walled City at night is hard to beat.
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Why these venues
The ranking pulls every rooftop in our Cartagena directory and orders by Google's public rating, then by review count as a tiebreaker. A venue with a 4.6 average and a thousand reviews ranks above a 4.9 average with twelve, on the principle that depth of feedback matters more than headline score. We do not weight by recency, distance from a single district, or category-specific factors. For pricing, hours, address, and the surrounding district context, open the venue page through any list item above.
See more lists for Cartagena in the Cartagena best-of hub, the district tier list, or the full Cartagena city guide.