20th floor, 90 metres above the Elbe
20th floor, 90 metres above the Elbe
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Skyline bar on the 20th floor of the Empire Riverside Hotel, 90 metres above the Elbe, open daily from 18:00; smart casual.
20up is the bar on the 20th floor of the Empire Riverside Hotel on Bernhard-Nocht-Straße, 90 metres above the Elbe, looking straight down on the harbour and the Landungsbrücken piers.
It opens every day at 18:00 and closes at 01:00 from Sunday to Thursday and 01:30 on Friday and Saturday, with last orders half an hour before. The menu is cocktails and long drinks, the dress code is smart casual and tables can be booked online. It is a short walk from the Reeperbahn, which makes it an easy first stop. Not for you if you are dressed for the club rather than the bar.
Hotel bar on the 20th floor, about 90 m above the Elbe, with a 20-metre bar and floor-to-ceiling harbour views; open to non-guests.
Smart casual dress code; reserve online for a table.
Guest list
Reservations
Tables via the online reservation button (OpenTable); hotel guests and groups of 10 or more can use a reservation form.
Dress code
Smart casual.
Drinks and food
Cocktails such as Mai Tai and Dancing Chili, 18 gins for gin and tonics, whisky, rum, champagne, wines and non-alcoholic cocktails.
Happy hour
Drink prices
Cocktails €15–17, gin and tonic €15–16, wine €13–18 per 0.2 l, Astra or Alsterwasser €8 (0.3 l), soft drinks €5 (0.2 l).
Price level
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Outdoor and smoking
Facts checked on
2026-10-25
· Sources:
empire-riverside.de, hamburg-tourism.de
Price level
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