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Moonlight Sky Bar
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Moonlight Sky Bar is a rooftop venue perched above the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter. The bar offers panoramic views of the city's chaotic charm, with a mix of French colonial architecture and modern high-rises. The ambiance is chic and relaxed, with soft lighting, comfortable seating, and a gentle breeze. The cocktail menu is inventive, featuring drinks inspired by Vietnamese flavors like lemongrass, ginger, and passion fruit. There's also a selection of local beers, wines, and spirits. The bar is a popular spot for both tourists and locals to unwind after a day of exploring. As the sun sets, the skyline transforms, and the bar becomes a perfect vantage point for watching the city lights flicker on. Live acoustic music often adds to the atmosphere.
Don't miss
- Sip a 'Hanoi Mule' while watching the sunset over the Red River
- Try the 'Pho-nomenal' cocktail infused with star anise and cinnamon
- Enjoy the view of Hoan Kiem Lake from the terrace
- Visit during happy hour for discounted drinks
- Listen to live acoustic sets on weekend evenings
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Moonlight Sky Bar
You can visit on your own (No entry fee; pay for drinks). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inHanoi Famous Michelin Guided Street Food Tour4.9★ · 343 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →
Best full dayNinh Binh Hightlight & Hidden Gem from Hanoi with Skip-The-Line5★ · 4,615 travelers10-11 hoursFree cancellationFrom$90 per personSee dates →
Top ratedHanoi City Tour : Hanoi Highlights and Hidden Gems5★ · 143 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$49 per personSee dates →Getting there
Know before you go
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
- Credit cards are accepted, but cash is useful for smaller bills.
- Smart casual dress is recommended; no flip-flops.
- The bar can get crowded; book a table in advance if possible.
A bit of history
Moonlight Sky Bar opened in 2019, capitalizing on Hanoi's growing rooftop bar scene. Its location on Mã Mây Street places it in the historic heart of the Old Quarter.
Common questions
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual; avoid beachwear.
Do they serve food?
Yes, a menu of Vietnamese tapas and bar snacks is available.
Is the bar open during rain?
Yes, but the rooftop may close if weather is severe; they have indoor seating.
Can I host a private event?
Yes, contact the bar for group bookings.
What are the opening hours?
Typically 5pm–midnight; check their social media for updates.
Is there a minimum spend?
No minimum spend, but a reservation may require a deposit for large groups.
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