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Skyline Lounge & Bar
★ 4.0(1 review)Bar
rooftopscenicchic
About the Vibe
Perched on the 19th floor of the Meliá Paris La Défense, Skyline Lounge & Bar is the go-to rooftop for anyone chasing that perfect Paris sunset with a cocktail in hand. The views are the real star here—unobstructed panoramas of the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Champs-Élysées make it feel like you're on top of the world. The vibe is chic but not stuffy, with clean white design furniture, plush leather banquettes, and a terrace that's packed when the weather's good.
Known For
- •panoramic Paris views
- •signature cocktails like Apple Sky and End Of All Risk
- •homemade tapas
- •live DJ sets and concerts
Best For
sunset drinksafterwork gatheringsspecial occasions
1 review
City InsidersEditorialMarch 31, 2026
Paris at Your Feet: Rooftop Views & Craft Cocktails
Skyline Lounge & Bar is one of those rare spots where the view alone justifies the trip, but the cocktails and tapas keep you coming back. Located on the 19th floor of the Meliá hotel in Courbevoie, this rooftop bar offers sweeping vistas of Paris that are especially magical at golden hour. The interior is sleek and modern with plenty of seating by the floor-to-ceiling windows, while the outdoor terrace gets lively when the sun is out.
The cocktail menu is split between classics and creative signatures—the Apple Sky (vodka, apple juice, lemon, caramel syrup) and End Of All Risk (gin, cucumber, agave, lime, egg white) are standout choices at €15 each. Pair your drink with their homemade tapas, which are surprisingly good for a hotel bar. Two nights a week, they host live music or DJ sets, adding a festive energy that keeps the party going well into the night. It's not cheap, but for the setting and the quality, it's worth it for a special evening.
The only downside is that it can get crowded, especially on weekends, so reservations are a smart move if you want a prime spot. Still, even if you're stuck near the bar, the view is so good you won't mind.