Bar Botanik

Bar Botanik

Discover the taste of Cologne at our rooftop bar - Bar Botanik . With a private dining room and a 360° rooftop terrace, everything is set for an exciting culinary journey. The beverage menu includes surprising new and flavour-filled creations. These are perfectly accompanied by the Bites and Nibbles from the food menu. From innovative snacks over international and national specialities with an original twist to sweet temptations, the menu will satisfy even the most sophisticated palates. Talking about catering: Of course, the menu is available for both business and private events, too. Contact us for your customised menu!


Opening hours*
Mondays only open for hotel guests
Tuesday - Friday: 5 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Saturday: 12 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. - 10 p.m.

*Please note that our opening hours may vary due to speical events at the bar.

Bar Botanik’s signature delights

“Erstmal ‘n Kölsch.”, is what every true Colognian orders upon entering a bar. But there are more flavours to Cologne than just beer. In addition to the delicious beer speciality, Bar Botanik’s beverage offer covers the whole flavour wheel and never ceases to surprise and delight.

Feel free to explore and try something new. Discover our Secret Garden where you will find our seasonal specials and an everchanging selection of inventions by our bartenders, friends and colleagues, or maybe – one day even you! Too much choice? Do not worry, our specialists will be happy to recommend you a drink that perfectly matches your vibe.

Wasserturm Hotel Cologne Bar Botanik

More than a rooftop bar

Bar Botanik is a creative, international culinary concept for fine dining with an elaborated cuisine and sublime ingredients. The menu holds exciting creations that do not cease to surprise. The menu ranges from popular classics with local influences to newly interpreted international dishes. In order to create a perfect symbiosis, all food items are matched to the drink menu.

We are proud to be recommended by the famous "The Rooftop Guide" as one of the best rooftop bars in Cologne. Read more about us here.

Check out our creations on Bar Botanik social channels:
Facebook and Instagram

Culinary Delights with Gourmet Package

Experience culinary excellence at Wasserturm Hotel Cologne and Bar Botanik. Our gourmet package combines your stay in an elegant suite with a unique dining experience in collaboration with Julia Komp, Sahila, and Mezzebar.

The package includes:

Overnight stay in a suite, including breakfast
Dinner in one of the restaurants in partnership with Julia Komp, Sahila, or Mezzebar, including an aperitif
A relaxing evening with a drink in our rooftop Bar Botanik
In-room treatment

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