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SOL SKY BAR
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SOL SKY BAR is a glamorous rooftop bar perched atop the Solaria Hotel at 22 P. Báo Khánh in Hanoi's Hoàn Kiếm district. With a stellar 4.9 rating, it's renowned for its breathtaking 360-degree views of the city skyline, including Hoàn Kiếm Lake and the Red River. The bar features a sleek, modern design with comfortable seating, ambient lighting, and a retractable roof for year-round enjoyment. The cocktail menu is creative, with signature drinks like the 'Hanoi Mule' and 'Sol Sour'. The atmosphere is upscale yet relaxed, perfect for sunset drinks or a night out. Live DJ sets on weekends add to the vibrant energy. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable view of Hanoi.
Don't miss
- Watch the sunset over Hoàn Kiếm Lake
- Try the signature 'Hanoi Mule' cocktail
- Enjoy the retractable roof on clear nights
- Listen to live DJ sets on weekends
- Take panoramic photos of Hanoi's skyline
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit SOL SKY BAR
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine SOL SKY BAR with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way in(Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR5★ · 527 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$5 per personSee dates →
Most bookedSmall Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie5★ · 5,155 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$28 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Jeep City Tour Saigon by Night and Skybar Drink4.9★ · 109 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$89 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- Smart casual dress code; no flip-flops or sportswear.
- Bring a camera – the views are Instagram-worthy.
- Cocktails are pricey compared to street-level bars, but worth it for the view.
- The retractable roof closes in rain, but the view remains.
A bit of history
SOL SKY BAR opened in 2019 as part of the Solaria Hotel, designed to offer a premium rooftop experience in Hanoi's historic center. The hotel itself is a modern addition to the Old Quarter's evolving skyline.
Common questions
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are recommended for sunset and weekends.
Is there a minimum spend?
No minimum spend, but table bookings may have a requirement.
Can I come just for the view without drinking?
Yes, but you'll likely be asked to order something.
What are the hours?
Typically open from late afternoon until midnight; check their social media.
Is it family-friendly?
It's primarily an adult venue; children are allowed but not common.
Do they serve food?
They offer a small menu of snacks and light bites.
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