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Hotel Indigo Gloucester - The Forum Crimson Spire

Inventive Sips and Elevated Bites

Location: Rooftop

Elevate your experience at Crimson Spire, Gloucester's most exciting rooftop bar destination. Perched above the city with breathtaking panoramic views of Gloucester Cathedral and the surrounding cityscape, our rooftop playground combines retro-glam sophistication with playful, contemporary energy, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

Step into our vibrant Gloucester rooftop bar and discover a space inspired by the generations who built the city and the artists shaping its future. Bold colours, plush velvets, and mid-century chic design create an inviting stage for every occasion. Whether you're enjoying afternoon catch-ups with friends, evening cocktails with colleagues, or celebrating life's special moments, Crimson Spire delivers an experience unlike any other venue in the city.

Our outdoor terrace frames the Cathedral and skyline, perfect for sundowners and starlit gatherings. Inside, the atmosphere pulses with creative energy, a place where Gloucester's rich heritage blends seamlessly with today's vibrant social scene.

Indulge in our expertly crafted inventive cocktails, each thoughtfully designed to surprise and delight. Complement your drinks with our elevated street food menu, perfect for sharing and savouring. From leisurely weekend brunch to elegant afternoon tea and intimate private dining experiences, Crimson Spire caters to every taste and occasion.

Host your next private event in our exclusive rooftop setting, ideal for birthdays, corporate gatherings, celebrations, and special occasions that deserve an extraordinary venue. Our bespoke packages feature locally sourced, seasonal ingredients that showcase the best of Gloucester.

Crimson Spire isn't just a Gloucester rooftop bar; it's a destination. Unwind, celebrate, and create memories above the city streets where great drinks, spectacular views, and unforgettable ambiance come together in perfect harmony.

Hours of Operation

Monday – Thursday: 15.00 – 23.00 (food served until 21.00)

Friday: 15.00 – Midnight (food served until 22.00)

Saturday: 12.00 – Midnight (food served 15.00 – 22.00)

Sunday: 12.00 – 20.00 (kitchen closed)

Bank Holiday Mondays: Closed

bartender pouring cocktail into glass

Curated Spirits and Signature Sips

Savour our curated cocktail menu, from Aperol Spritz and Espresso Martinis to refreshing Mojitos. Prefer alcohol-free? Enjoy mocktails such as Mint & Flower or the Gloucester Cooler. We also offer a full range of spirits, bottled favourites including Corona, and fresh draughts like Peroni and Guinness.

bao buns, Guinness and a pink cocktail

Elevated Flavours Above the City Centre

Experience a taste of Gloucester at Crimson Spire. Dive into vibrant bar bites such as fluffy bao buns, crispy Korean chicken, or glazed sticky pork belly, perfect for sharing with friends over crafted cocktails. Enjoy a relaxed, rooftop atmosphere with stunning city views, where every dish is designed to be savoured and every moment celebrated.

terrace seating area with views of the city

Exclusive Rooftop Events With A View

Perched above the city, our retro-glam rooftop bar is Gloucester’s ultimate event space, with panoramic views of the Cathedral and skyline. Hire a private section or take over the entire rooftop for standout celebrations, with bold interiors, inventive cocktails, and elevated street food. A place to celebrate life above the city streets.

bartender pouring cocktail into glass

Curated Spirits and Signature Sips

Savour our curated cocktail menu, from Aperol Spritz and Espresso Martinis to refreshing Mojitos. Prefer alcohol-free? Enjoy mocktails such as Mint & Flower or the Gloucester Cooler. We also offer a full range of spirits, bottled favourites including Corona, and fresh draughts like Peroni and Guinness.

bao buns, Guinness and a pink cocktail

Elevated Flavours Above the City Centre

Experience a taste of Gloucester at Crimson Spire. Dive into vibrant bar bites such as fluffy bao buns, crispy Korean chicken, or glazed sticky pork belly, perfect for sharing with friends over crafted cocktails. Enjoy a relaxed, rooftop atmosphere with stunning city views, where every dish is designed to be savoured and every moment celebrated.

terrace seating area with views of the city

Exclusive Rooftop Events With A View

Host unforgettable events at Crimson Spire, our exclusive private dining space where retro glamour meets mid-century chic. Featuring plush textures and bold colours, it’s the perfect stage for private events and celebrations. Enjoy tailored menus with local, seasonal ingredients ideal for birthdays or corporate gatherings.

All dining options at Hotel Indigo Gloucester - The Forum

west window pink bar with bar seats and green plants

West Window

West Window, our bistro in Gloucester, serves locally sourced cuisine with bright flavours and honest ingredients. From breakfast to dinner, enjoy wholesome food in a stylish space rooted in local heritage, a modern gathering ground for the community.

pink themed cafe with plenty seating and bright natural lighting

Terraé

Terraé, our ground-floor café, offers freshly brewed barista coffee, tasty plates, and grab-and-go options for breakfast and lunch. With friendly, welcoming service, it’s your everyday spot to enjoy great coffee, and be part of the community.