Madrid’s rooftops. The best rooftops on Gran Vía

Not everyone chooses the beach, sunshine and sand as their ideal plan in Madrid. Whatever the time of year, there is no better way to spend an afternoon in the Spanish capital than discovering one of its most sought-after attractions: Madrid's rooftop terraces. Right on the iconic Gran Vía, Vincci Hoteles invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythm of the city from its spectacular rooftops, each offering a unique perspective over Madrid's most famous avenue.

Discover the distinctive atmosphere of each of these Madrid rooftops and enjoy unforgettable afternoons overlooking the city from above.

The best rooftops in Madrid on Gran Vía

Original afternoons at The Mint Roof

At number 10 Gran Vía, The Mint Roof, located at Vincci The Mint 4*, offers a colourful, welcoming atmosphere with its iconic food truck taking centre stage.

There's never a dull moment on this Madrid rooftop, thanks to its year-round programme of activities and events designed to make every day unique in a lively, colourful and original setting.

The Mint Roof

Open Monday to Sunday from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm, The Mint Roof features a menu full of delicious seasonal dishes, perfect for sharing and taking casual dining to the next level. All accompanied by an extensive selection of drinks, cocktails and signature mixed drinks, ideal for an aperitif, an after-work gathering or enjoying the sunsets and evenings on Gran Vía.

The Mint Roof

The space is an extension of the hotel's innovative design by Jaime Beriestain. This Madrid rooftop has been created as a social space where guests can unwind with friends and feel completely at home. Natural and treated wood, colourful textiles and abundant greenery — with mint taking pride of place — define its distinctive style.

The Mint Roof

The Mint Roof is the perfect place to escape the bustle of the city while enjoying the views from the very heart of Madrid.

Enjoy a cinematic experience at Capitol Rooftop

Inside the iconic Carrión Building, beneath the famous Schweppes sign in Callao at number 41 Gran Vía, you'll find Vincci Capitol 4*, home to one of Madrid's standout rooftop terraces: Capitol Rooftop, offering spectacular views over Madrid de los Austrias.

The traditional saying goes, "From Madrid to Heaven", but it says nothing about the beauty of admiring the city from above. The seventh-floor terrace at Vincci Capitol 4* allows guests to take in the Spanish capital in all its splendour. This magical open-air space, redesigned by renowned architect and interior designer Teresa Sapey, features colourful rooftop chimneys inspired by the warm hues of sunset, blending shades of yellow, orange and red. The result is a cheerful atmosphere during the day that transforms into a softly illuminated setting as evening falls.

Madrid Rooftop Terrace - Capitol Rooftop

Open Sunday to Thursday from 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and Fridays and Saturdays from 1:00 pm to midnight, this exclusive venue offers a cocktail menu inspired by some of cinema's most refreshing scenes, reflecting the hotel's close connection with the world of film. Signature creations such as "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "Road to El Dorado" are served alongside timeless classics including Mojitos and Caipirinhas.

Madrid Rooftop Terrace - Capitol Rooftop

Its cocktail and drinks menu pairs perfectly with a selection of traditional dishes designed for sharing, including spicy Madrid-style patatas bravas, Russian salad with pickles, onion and tuna belly, or the chef's rice of the day. The experience is elevated by one of the city's most distinctive Madrid rooftops, where guests can witness the spectacular colours of sunset as night gradually falls over the rooftops.

Madrid Rooftop Terrace - Capitol Rooftop

Roof 66: Madrid's rooftop with the best views

Last but certainly not least, at number 66 Gran Vía, just a short walk from Plaza de España, Roof 66, located at Vincci Vía 66 4*, offers a close-up view of one of Madrid's famous Phoenix-topped domes. Its stylish décor is perfect for social media, while its tempting sharing menu and creative cocktails guarantee a memorable experience.

This is undoubtedly one of the finest rooftops in Madrid thanks to its unrivalled views over Gran Vía. From here, guests can admire some of the avenue's most iconic rooftop sculptures, including one of the famous Phoenix figures that crown several of Madrid's domes. The one beside Vincci Hoteles is watched over by Ganymede, the hero from Greek mythology, making this one of the city's most enchanting places to enjoy the sunset over Madrid.

Roof 66 Terrace - Vincci Vía 66

Open daily from 7:00 pm to midnight, Roof 66 features a design based on neutral tones and natural materials that blend seamlessly with its wooden walls. Soft greys, off-whites and blues dominate the furnishings and textiles, complemented by touches of greenery. Guests can enjoy Madrid's skyline while sampling dishes such as Marinated Chicken Pizza, the Beef Burger with truffle cheese, foie gras and crispy onion, scallops served in their shells, or a selection of flavoured hummus. The cocktail menu also includes timeless favourites such as the Dry Martini, Negroni, Old Fashioned, Mai Tai, Classic Daiquiri and Margarita.

Roof 66 Terrace - Vincci Vía 66

Madrid's rooftop terraces provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy unforgettable afternoons with friends or a partner, whether taking part in one of their many activities or simply watching the sun set over the city from some of its most spectacular viewpoints.

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