When is The Lookout open?
Mon 12–9 pm; Tue–Thu 10:30 am–5:30 pm; Fri 12–9 pm; Sat 11 am–6 pm; Sun 10 am–5 pm.
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The Lookout
- 4.7949 reviews
- $$
- Closed now
Perched on level 50 of 8 Bishopsgate, The Lookout is a sleek scenic spot offering sweeping panoramic views across London’s skyline. Expect an upscale, airy atmosphere with rooftop seating and curated art installations — a top choice for photography, sunset-watching, and soaking in the city from above.
Quick answers
The Lookout in short
When is the best time to visit The Lookout?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
How much does The Lookout cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is The Lookout?
Level 50,6-8 Bishopsgate, 8 Bishopsgate,London EC2N 4BQ,United Kingdom.
Right now · 9:00 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens tomorrow 12 pm.
In its favour
- Best in the evening
9°
Clear
- Feels
- 7°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 9km/h
- 10pm
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- 12am
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- 12–9 pm
- tuesday
- 10:30 am–5:30 pm
- wednesday
- 10:30 am–5:30 pm
- thursday
- 10:30 am–5:30 pm
- friday
- 12–9 pm
- saturday
- 11 am–6 pm
- sundayToday
- 10 am–5 pm
Where and how
- 1 The Lookout
- 2 SUSHISAMBA London · 5 min
- 3 Bank of England Museum · 5 min
- 4 Sky Pod Bar · 5 min
- 5 Fenchurch Restaurant · 5 min
Good to know
- Price $$
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 949 reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Sunset views
- Photography
- Scenic views
- Rooftop seating
- Art installations
The feel
- Spacious
- Upscale
- Trendy
- Tourists
- Couples
- Business travelers
Around Leadenhall Market
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
SUSHISAMBA LondonRestaurant · 5 min walk
Bank of England MuseumMuseum · 5 min walk
Good nowSky Pod BarBar · 5 min walk
Fenchurch RestaurantFine dining · 5 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time