Social hotels

Navigli, Milan From $150

21 House of Stories

Rooftop cocktails at I Mirador, communal work tables, and courtyard DJ sessions.

Charlottenburg, Berlin From $150

25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin

Rooftop cocktails at Monkey Bar draw nightly crowds, complemented by DJ sets and third-floor vinyl listening lounges.

Trade Center Second, Dubai From $200

25hours Hotel Dubai One Central

Monkey Bar rooftop cocktail sessions and outdoor Bavarian steins at ERNST Biergarten.

Santa Maria Novella, Florence From $300

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

Locals and travelers mingle across the Companion cocktail bar, an Alimentari cafe, and the vinyl-stocked games lounge.

Sankt Ulrich, Vienna $$

25hours Hotel Vienna at MuseumsQuartier

Dachboden rooftop DJ sessions and a parkside summer garden draw neighbourhood crowds.

South Palm Springs, Palm Springs From $150

Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs

Weekend poolside DJ sets, dark cocktail lounge gatherings in the Amigo Room, and communal evening fire pits.

Downtown Kyoto, Kyoto From $300

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Locals and travelers mingle over communal lobby tables and rooftop terrace cocktails.

NoMad, New York From $450

Ace Hotel New York

Communal worktables, Stumptown espresso, craft cocktails, and evening vinyl DJ sets anchor the lively open-plan lobby.

CBD, Sydney From $300

Ace Hotel Sydney

Sunken lobby banquettes and an open rooftop draw crowds for weekend DJ sets, natural wine, and coffee.

Fashion District, Toronto From $250

Ace Hotel Toronto

All-day lobby gatherings transition into rooftop cocktails and weekend DJ sets at Evangeline.

Ticinese, Milan From $400

Aethos Milan

The Doping Bar and member lounges host weekly music nights and mixology masterclasses.

Sentrum, Oslo From $350

Amerikalinjen

Basement jazz club Gustav and cocktail bar Pier 42 host live weekend sessions.

Jimbaran, Bali From $300

Ayana Resort Bali

Open-air DJ sessions and sunset cocktails perched on natural sea rocks fourteen meters above crashing waves at Rock Bar.

Jimbaran, Bali From $900

AYANA Villas Bali

Clifftop Rock Bar hosts iconic sunset drinks above crashing waves alongside After Rock and Kubu Beach Club.

Recoletos, Madrid From $450

BLESS Madrid

Four venues include the lively Picos Pardos rooftop lounge and Fetén speakeasy with vintage bowling lanes.

North Hi Mount, Fort Worth From $600

Bowie House

An antique carved saloon bar, billiards in the Billet Room, and courtyard fireside seating host lively gatherings.

Brera, Milan From $1,700

Bulgari Hotel Milano

The oval black-resin bar and garden terrace anchor Milan's definitive aperitivo scene during Fashion Week.

The Strip, Las Vegas From $100

Caesars Palace

High-energy DJ sets at Omnia Nightclub and daytime parties along the Strip-front deck.

El Raval, Barcelona $$

Casa Bonay

Five open venues mix all day, from morning flat whites at Satan's to nighttime DJ sets at Libertine.

Porta Venezia, Milan From $1,300

Casa Cipriani Milano

Shared members-club privileges across Arrigo Bar, The Pickering Room, and top-floor jazz sessions.

Winkelmatten, Zermatt $$$$

Cervo Mountain Resort

Slopeside terraces hosting afternoon DJ sets alongside a vaulted cellar gin speakeasy.

Sunset Strip, West Hollywood $$$$

Chateau Marmont

Palm-fringed courtyard tables and a vaulted lobby bar draw Hollywood dealmakers and artists.

Chicago Loop, Chicago From $300

Chicago Athletic Association

Cindy's glass rooftop terrace overlooking Millennium Park and the sprawling Drawing Room lounge.

Uptown, New Orleans $$$

Columns

Live jazz sessions and craft cocktails fill the front veranda and Victorian lounge.

Condesa, Mexico City From $500

Condesa DF

DJ sessions and Sunday brunch draw locals across the rooftop and courtyard patio.

Medano Beach, Los Cabos $$$

Corazón Cabo Resort & Spa

Nightly DJ sets at Rooftop 360 and daytime beats at Corazón Beach Club.

City Center, Miami Beach From $500

Delano Miami Beach

Locals and guests gather under Murano glass chandeliers at the crimson Rose Bar.

Chelsea, New York $$$

Dream Downtown, by Hyatt

Resident DJs and crowds gather at the rooftop lounge and subterranean cocktail room.

Hollywood, Los Angeles From $250

Dream Hollywood, by Hyatt

Rooftop DJ sets at The Highlight Room anchor a nightlife complex featuring TAO and Beauty & Essex.

Downtown, Washington D.C. From $150

Eaton DC

Six gathering spaces host live rooftop music, vinyl DJ sets, and community radio.

Jordan, Hong Kong From $150

Eaton HK

An expansive social house with a cinema, community radio station, art gallery, and leafy cocktail terrace.