Top Rooftop Venues in Rome
by Akshayaa RaniM, 28 February 2025
On a Roman rooftop, it’s hard not to feel as though you’ve stepped straight into a film. Whether the sun slips behind the Colosseum or a gentle breeze stirs the ancient city, there’s an undeniable magic to seeing it all from above. With balmy evenings and sunshine that kisses every stone façade, these lofty perches become ideal spots for anything from a casual cocktail hour to a truly breathtaking event.
Rooftop bars and event venues for hire in Rome are scattered across the city, each offering something unique. Whether you're sipping a glass of wine with panoramic views of the Vatican or watching the hustle and bustle of the streets below, the atmosphere on these terraces is special. You can expect sweeping views of iconic landmarks such as St. Peter's, the Pantheon or the Spanish Steps, all while basking in the kind of weather that makes you want to stay a little longer than you planned.
So, if you're looking for an event venue in Rome, don't settle for any old place on the ground—go up. The rooftops of this historic city offer much more than a view. They offer a slice of Roman life from a perspective that will leave everyone talking.
Ready to find your perfect venue high above? Let's explore the top rooftops in Rome that will take your event to the next level.
1. An Open Rooftop Terrace With Rustic Boho-Style Decor

How about switching up the usual for something a little more open-air and effortlessly chic? This is undoubtedly one of the best rooftops in Rome, combining modern rustic design with a touch of boho charm, framed by dark metal beams and draped in fairy lights and greenery.
The semi-covered space offers an inviting atmosphere ideal for daytime and evening events. Industrial flooring and cosy furnishings balance style and comfort. But our favourite part has to be the large glass panels, which help bring the outdoor views of the surrounding skyline and greenery inside.
The venue's flexible seating can accommodate up to 200 standing or 110 seated guests. Guests can easily move between plush armchairs, sleek dining chairs, and comfortable sofas.
Catering can be tailored from formal plated meals to relaxed American-style spreads, giving you complete control over the atmosphere of your event. On Fridays and Saturdays, the venue comes alive with DJ sets to liven up after-work socials, celebrations, and networking events.
With natural light, scenic views and a touch of contemporary charm, this venue is perfect for everything from workshops and team-building to client dinners and product launches.
Fully equipped with the essentials, including a bar, catering, furniture, lighting, music equipment, tables, Wi-Fi, and a sound system, this space is ready to host the most spectacular events.
2. An Exclusive Rooftop Rental With 360° Views of Rome’s Iconic Skyline

Up on this exclusive rooftop rental with 360° views of Rome’s iconic skyline, it's hard not to feel like the world is your oyster. With its spectacular setting, this space instantly transforms any event into something a little more wow-worthy.
Inside, sleek, modern furnishings and warm lighting set the perfect tone for everything from high-level meetings to intimate gatherings. But the real charm comes in the form of its expansive outdoor terrace where lush greenery, terracotta floors, and a laid-back vibe set the background for a perfect event.
Furthermore, the rooftop terrace has a retractable awning, so your event can seamlessly transition from sun-soaked afternoons to cosy, sheltered evenings. Whether it's a product launch, an early morning breakfast, or a strategy-focused executive retreat, this space can accommodate any group size up to 100. And did we mention the fully stocked rooftop bar? Ambient lighting and professional catering add that extra touch of luxury.
Your event attendees will not only feel like VIPs but also be treated like VIPs at this venue, which is accessible by private lift and offers an exclusive experience complete with breathtaking views of Rome's iconic landmarks.
A perfect blend of modern conveniences and timeless charm, it's ideal for both corporate and private events. Amenities include a bar, catering, coffee and tea facilities, furniture, staff, sound equipment, and a high-speed Wi-Fi connection.
3. Hire a Beautiful Rooftop Venue With a Lovely Garden Space

When you're ready to raise the bar (and the roof), we highly recommend hiring this beautiful rooftop venue with a lovely garden space. It combines Roman charm with modern elegance, with cosy wicker lounges and marble-topped tables. But it's really the views that make this one of the best rooftops in Rome.
With St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican as a backdrop, the space also offers lush greenery and vibrant flowers to complete the scene, giving you a garden escape with a side of city buzz.
Ideal for anything from intimate events to larger celebrations, this venue effortlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces. Modern parasols keep things cool during the day, while evening lighting creates a welcoming glow for sunset receptions or formal dinners. Whether it's a product launch, a team celebration or an awards ceremony, this venue has you covered.
With easy access and private, breathtaking views, this venue oozes luxury in the heart of Rome. Seating, ambient lighting, a fully stocked bar, and all the essentials—including plates, chairs, tables, Wi-Fi, and staff—make it the perfect setting for up to 100 guests.
4. An Elegant Rooftop Event Venue With Panoramic Views

If rooftops could win awards for style, this elegant rooftop event venue with panoramic views would take home the gold. A stunning blend of natural beauty and elegant design, this venue feels like you've stepped into a classic Italian courtyard: white columns wrapped in cascading greenery, arched doorways framing breathtaking views, and a church dome in the distance adding just the right amount of old-world charm.
Inside, the space continues to impress with its bright, sophisticated design, which perfectly complements the lush surroundings. Whether it's a corporate meeting, an intimate celebration, or a lively party, the space adapts effortlessly, offering versatile areas that can be tailored to suit any event. The combination of state-of-the-art facilities and garden-inspired decor creates an atmosphere that's as sophisticated as it is welcoming.
Event attendees can indulge in impeccable in-house catering, where every dish is served on elegant dining plates with utensils to match the occasion. Seating is fully customisable to ensure every setting feels just right. Lighting equipment sets the mood, while high-quality speakers keep the energy flowing. Dedicated staff are always on hand to handle the details, allowing hosts to concentrate on enjoying the moment.
Parking is available for added convenience, making it easy for guests to arrive stress-free. With a capacity of 80 to 100, this venue offers a lovely blend of charm, comfort, and functionality. An event should never have to choose between beauty and practicality.
5. A Sleek Rooftop Event Space With a Retractable Awning

The sky's the limit when it comes to hosting an event in this sleek rooftop event space with a retractable awning. An urban oasis, the space combines sleek design with just the right touch of greenery to create a place that's both effortlessly cool and refreshingly inviting.
Perched high above the city, it sets the stage for stylish cocktail parties, intimate private events, and relaxed corporate receptions, all with panoramic skyline views to steal the show.
Clean lines and a spacious wooden deck define the aesthetic, while minimalist accents and chic outdoor furniture keep things contemporary. The retractable awning is a game changer, providing shade when the sun is blazing and a cosy shelter when the weather decides to keep guests on their toes. Vibrant potted plants and floral details soften the space, striking the perfect balance between contemporary elegance and a touch of nature.
The atmosphere remains exclusive yet welcoming, with space for up to 100 guests. What's more, the rooftop rental is also close to major attractions, making it easily accessible. There's also ample parking space if event attendees are driving to your event, and it's wheelchair-accessible, so everyone feels included.
Complete with chairs, tables, a fully stocked bar, WiFi, music and sound equipment, and catering services, this rooftop has more than a beautiful view. It's fully equipped to make your event a stellar success.
Wrapping Up
Rome wasn't built in a day, but your perfect rooftop event? That's another story. With views that steal the show and a postcard atmosphere, these terraces do all the hard work — you just have to show up.
So skip the ordinary, take things up a notch (literally) and let Rome's rooftops do what they do best: make every moment feel legendary.
- 1. An Open Rooftop Terrace With Rustic Boho-Style Decor
- 2. An Exclusive Rooftop Rental With 360° Views of Rome’s Iconic Skyline
- 3. Hire a Beautiful Rooftop Venue With a Lovely Garden Space
- 4. An Elegant Rooftop Event Venue With Panoramic Views
- 5. A Sleek Rooftop Event Space With a Retractable Awning
- Wrapping Up
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