World's highest bars and dining

Ozone, Ritz Carlton, Hong Kong

The 118-storey, 484m, International Commerce Centre houses what is the world's highest hotel: the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong. Set on the skyscraper's top 17 floors, is the property's crowning feature, Ozone, its rooftop bar.

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Sky Bar at Sirocco, Lebua Hotel, Bangkok

High above the bustle and traffic of Bangkok, on the 63rd floor pf the Lebua Hotel, Sky Bar at Sirocco is the world's highest open-air bar and a popular spot for sundowners. The height and outdoor setting is an ideal way to beat Bangkok's sticky heat.

 

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Rock Bar, Ayana Resort & Spa, Bali

While this bar may not really rank among the highest of bars, it certainly has one of the most drop-dead eyecatching positions. Located on natural rocks 14 metres above the Indian Ocean, it's little wonder it is popular with drinkers who want to admire the setting sun and it remains a popular spot after dark.

 

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Flair, IFC Tower, Shanghai

This very fashionable and cool lifestyle lounge, the rooftop bar of the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Pudong, serves Asian tapas and has a raw seafood barThe city's movers and shakers love to entertain here. With both indoor and outdoor dining the view from the 58th floor of Shanghai's IFC tower, is sensational and it is immensely popular.   

 

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Ku Dé Ta, Singapore

The amazing Marina Bay Sands complex dominates the Singapore skyline and Ku Dé Ta appears to float above it all. The huge space incorporates a restaurant, club lounge and poolside terrace. The focal point of the lounge area is its open-air bar, which hosts regular parties, while the restaurant also features a circular 'Sky Bar' that sits atop a public observation deck. 

 

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Aer, Four Seasons Hotel, Mumbai

For those wanting to get above the noise and hustle of this city which never sleeps, the anser is to take a breath of fresh Aer. Located on the 34th floor of the city's Four Seasons hotel, there are wide-angle views of the river and city, breathtaking at night. The open-air bar and lounge offers 'Sunset Happy Hour' daily with half-price cocktails. Later, jazz, funk, house, club and classic hits reworked, become the soundtrack for your evening of relaxation.

 

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At.mosphere, Burj Khalifa, Dubai

At.mosphere, on the Burj Khalifa's 122nd floor (442 m), is officially the highest vertically rising bar in the world. Currently this is also the world's tallest building. At.mosphere integrates both a lounge and grill, offering everything from fine dining to snacks and hor d’oeuvres. By night, the lsparkling cityscape becomes the perfect backdrop to the world’s tallest performing water display, The Dubai Fountain. The bar's  stunning beverage display and wine collection will put stars in your eyes to match those around you.

 

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Cloud 9, Grand Hyatt, Shanghai

This is Zhongshan Park and that tall building in the background is the Grand Hyatt Shanghai. The lower floors house an upmarket shopping mall, translated as 'the dragon's dream shopping centre' and the upper fllors are the lobby and rooms of the hotel. At the top, on the 87th floor, with stupendous views of the river and city of Shanghai, is Cloud 9 bar, where the cocktails are as highflying as the location.

 

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And then there are the Highest Hotels where you can relax and watch the world go by far below you.

InterContinental Landmark Hanoi

Housed in the 72-storey, (336m) Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Hotel building, this InterContinental hotel occupies floors 62 to 70. Diners on the 62nd floor enjoy panoramic views of Hanoi. Located in the new business district West Hanoi, only five minutes from the National Convention Centre, InterContinental Hanoi Landmark 72 is the tallest hotel in Vietnam.

 

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Rose Rayhaan by Rotana, Dubai

The world's second tallest hotel?has set a benchmark for comfort and style in Dubai, soaring 333 metres, 72 storeys and certified as the second tallest hotel by Guinness Book of  Records, Rose Rayhaan by Rotana located on a prime location of Sheikh Zayed Road, is the flagship property of the alcohol-free brand, Rayhaan Hotels & Resorts, offering panoramic views of Dubai overlooking Burj Khalifa. 

 

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St Regis Shenzhen

This Starwood property occupies floors 75 to 100 of Shenzhen's 1450ft (442m) KK100 tower. Located within the famed Luohu District Financial Center, its trademark silhouette dominates the skyline of the city’s renowned Special Economic Zone, and is ideally positioned atop an exclusive business and shopping podium.

 

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Fairmont Saudi Arabia

This major hotel is located adjacent to the Masjid Al Haram Makkah Clock Royal Tower, occuping the 601-metre building's 22nd to 60th floors. It is the closest hotel to Kaaba and yet the best for Umrah and Hajj. Standing as one of the world’s tallest buildings with 76 floors, Makkah Clock Royal Tower, the focal point of the Abraj Al Bait Complex, part of the King Abdul Aziz Endowment Project, is the iconic symbol of hospitality in the Holy City. 

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Grand Hyatt, Shanghai

Within Shanghai's 421-metre Jin Mao Tower, this Grand Hyatt occupies the building's 51st to 87th floors, while the Park Hyatt Shanghai, surpasses it, taking up floors 79 to 93 of the 101-storey, 492-metre Shanghai World Financial Center.

 

 

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