5 Scenic Hotel Pools to Visit This Summer

Plan a visit to one of these Instagram-worthy hotel pools this summer.

Gaylord Opryland

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Gaylord Opryland

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Gaylord Opryland features a sprawling 4-acre, three-level indoor/outdoor waterpark designed for families. The resort offers a variety of attractions, including twisting body slides, a family raft ride and multilevel play areas for children. Comfortable seating, shade options and on-site dining make it easy to spend a full day enjoying the water and amenities.

Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach Resort at Frenchman’s Reef, Autograph Collection

This tranquil Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands resort sits above turquoise Caribbean waters and offers a peaceful pool area ideal for relaxation. Guests can reserve private cabanas, enjoy swim-up bar service and sip on signature cocktails while sampling light bites. The setting is intimate, with sweeping sea views and easy access to the island’s beaches and activities.

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Moxy South Beach

In Miami’s vibrant South Beach neighborhood, Moxy South Beach offers a dramatic 72-foot pool perched on the hotel’s second-floor terrace. A distinctive 8-foot oculus cut into the pool floor creates a playful visual connection between swimmers and the lobby below. The terrace atmosphere is lively and social, with nearby seating areas and bars ideal for enjoying cocktails and people-watching.

The Beverly Hilton

The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills is renowned for Aqua Star Pool, the largest hotel pool in the area. With a storied history and classic Hollywood glamour, the pool is an inviting place to relax in shaded cabanas or on chaise lounges. Guests can treat themselves to boozy ice cream and seasonal refreshments while soaking up the upscale atmosphere just steps from premier shopping and dining.

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© Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

Perched high above Waikiki, The Ritz-Carlton Residences offer one of the neighborhood’s most striking infinity pools with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and swaying treetops. The property features separate family and adults-only pools, each furnished with private cabanas, chaise loungers and attentive service. It’s a refined setting for watching the sunset, enjoying a quiet swim or relaxing poolside between beach excursions.