Design hotels with pools

Golden Mile, Marbella From $400

Nobu Hotel Marbella

Whitewashed Andalusian village architecture meets subtle pale woods, clean lines, and private terraces flooded with Mediterranean light. Adults-only dedicated outdoor swimming pool with daybeds and sun loungers.

Hivernage, Marrakesh $$$$

Nobu Hotel Marrakech

Jacques Garcia's circular rotunda opens into a central atrium planted with a towering bonsai. Three pools across the property, including a subterranean heated mosaic pool between 25 and 27 meters long inside the spa and an all-season circular outdoor rooftop pool.

Mid-Beach, Miami Beach From $350

Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

Teak wood accents and lantern fixtures evoke a contemporary Japanese beach house. Four outdoor swimming pools including an exclusive adults-only Nobu pool with ocean views and poolside service, plus direct beach access.

Ludovisi, Rome From $500

Nobu Hotel Roma

Rockwell Group interiors layering cherry blossom metal screens, black lacquer furnishings, and contrasting Italian marble bathrooms. Indoor marble pool.

Miraconcha, San Sebastian $$$$

Nobu Hotel San Sebastián

Tomas Alía frames original Belle Époque moldings with Torii gate portals. Outdoor rooftop infinity plunge pool facing La Concha Bay, reserved exclusively for hotel guests

Soria 2024 $$$

Noctis Hotel

Timber treehouses and sunken rock suites built directly into the pine forest. Communal outdoor saltwater lagoon swimming pool, private heated plunge pools at the seven rock suites, and outdoor soaking tubs at treehouse suites

Puerto Natales $$$

Noi Indigo Patagonia

A treated eucalyptus screen rises through suspended footbridges and native lenga interiors. Heated indoor pool and glass-fronted hot tubs.

Petitenget, Bali $$$$

Noku Beach House

Pavilions floating over koi ponds combine Indonesian antiques, tribal beadwork, and custom furnishings beside Seminyak Beach. 27-meter beachfront infinity swimming pool and a 5m x 4m spa plunge pool set amid tranquil koi ponds.

Miyagino, Hakone $$$

Nol Hakone Myojindai

Nikken Space Design shaped bedrooms with curvilinear timber motifs and private open-air onsen baths. Indoor swimming pool filled entirely with heated natural onsen water beneath fiber-optic starry sky ceiling lighting, plus private open-air hot spring baths in fifteen guest rooms.

Old Town, Altea $$$

Nomad Hotel & Spa Altea

Reconstructed village townhouses combine Mayan chukum plaster with handmade Valencian clay tiles. Indoor hydrotherapy pool with therapeutic functions.

George Town, Penang $$

Noordin Mews

Interiors channel 1950s Shanghai cinema with Peranakan antiques and vintage grooming cases. Outdoor courtyard rectangular plunge pool, approximately 12 meters in length.

Champs-Elysees, Paris From $350

Norman Paris Hôtel & Spa

Thomas Vidalenc channels 1960s modernism through Norman Ives typography, bold geometric motifs, and warm mustard and sage palettes. Subterranean relaxation plunge pool.

Yountville, Napa Valley From $400

North Block Hotel

Mediterranean villa architecture around a stone fountain courtyard with hand-painted tile details. Heated outdoor lap pool and hot tub whirlpool bordered by sun loungers and cabanas, open daily.

Rownia Krupowa, Zakopane $$

Nosalowy Park Hotel & SPA

French windows and stained glass bathroom panels illuminate sleek Art Deco guestrooms. Daylit indoor swimming pool, two indoor jacuzzis, and one outdoor hot tub.

Gazi, Athens From $400

Not Hotel

Restored stone masonry and vintage accents surround a central courtyard pool and garden. Year-round outdoor swimming pool in the central courtyard garden surrounded by olive trees and herbs

Ierapetra, Crete $$$

Numo Ierapetra Beach Resort Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton

Low-slung buildings feature muted sand-grey palettes, tactile textures, and daybeds flowing seamlessly toward the Libyan Sea. Two outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated silent pool and an active main pool, plus private plunge pools and outdoor whirlpool baths in select suites.

Zona Centro, San Miguel de Allende $$$

Numu Boutique Hotel San Miguel de Allende - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Artigas Arquitectos planned forty-four rooms with balconies around a colonial-style central garden courtyard. Open-air heated rooftop plunge pool with raised sun deck and infinity edge overlooking historic downtown

Historic Center, Assisi $$$

NUN Assisi Relais & SPA Museum

Minimalist custom furnishings set against vaulted thirteenth-century monastery stonework in eighteen suites. Indoor multi-jet thermal pool and hydromassage jacuzzi set among six first-century AD Roman limestone pillars.

Old Town, Tallinn $$

Nunne Boutique Hotel

Handmade wool rugs and pale oak parquet floors crafted by Estonian artisans. One hydromassage relaxation pool with massage jets, seating four people.

Jiangtai, Beijing $$$

NUO Hotel Beijing

Zeng Fanzhi paintings and monumental blue-and-white porcelain vases anchor modern Ming interiors. 25-meter indoor heated lap pool.

Kawit Island, Cebu $$$$

NUSTAR Hotel Cebu

Sculptural waterfront architecture pairs with contemporary marine-inspired interiors, expansive glass facades, and curated local artisanal accents. Level 4 quiet lap pool and sundeck; Level 5 elevated leisure park with two 26m adult pools and a children's splash pool; private villa plunge pools

Condado, San Juan $$$

O:live Boutique Hotel

Moroccan tiles and distressed wood walls set with imported Continental antiques. Rooftop saltwater plunge pool overlooking Condado Lagoon

Windsor 2021 $$$

Oakley Court

Eclectic interiors by Eagle and Hodges mix Victorian woodwork with bold striped headboards. Indoor swimming pool located in the leisure outbuilding.

Jintang, Chengdu From $200

Ocean Spring Resort Chengdu

Enclosed water courtyards and glass pavilions blending French lines with Sichuan motifs. Private outdoor hot spring soaking pools in 44 courtyard villas alongside 21 communal indoor and outdoor thermal mineral pools.

Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica From $800

Oceana Santa Monica

Anna Busta coastal interiors paired with a Martin Brudnizki brasserie featuring custom straw marquetry.

Mal Pais, Santa Teresa $$$$

OCiO Villas Mal País

Teakwood and volcanic stone pavilions open onto Pacific panoramas above the canopy. Shared outdoor infinity-edge pool, plus individual outdoor plunge pools for each of the 10 villas.

Raiva, Castelo de Paiva From $300

Octant Douro

Multi-tiered schist and glass architecture cascades down the hillside, framing sweeping vistas across the Douro river bend. Heated indoor hydrotherapy pool with panoramic river views, two tiered outdoor infinity swimming pools cantilevered over the hillside, and private plunge pools in the House Collection

Evora 2021 $$$

Octant Hotels Évora

Low-slung pavilions accented with local cork, blue trim, and hand-painted pottery. Five outdoor pools open 24 hours, including two central pools and three adults-only relaxation plunge pools, plus a 24-hour heated indoor pool maintained at approximately 30 degrees Celsius.

Furnas, Sao Miguel $$$

Octant Hotels Furnas

A glass-roofed bathhouse and volcanic basalt tones shaped by designer Nini Andrade Silva. Indoor dynamic thermal pool heated and open 24 hours, outdoor heated thermal swimming pool open 24 hours, and select ground-floor rooms with geothermally heated private terrace plunge pools

Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel $$$

Octant Hotels Ponta Delgada

Nini Andrade Silva’s geometric interiors contrast raw wood planks with bare-bulb light installations. Outdoor panoramic rooftop swimming pool on the seventh floor and an indoor relaxation hydrotherapy pool

Praia Verde, Castro Marim From $200

Octant Hotels Praia Verde

A curved steel structure rises above coastal pines, opening into airy interiors with pale wood and terracotta. Heated indoor pool at Octant Spa, main outdoor saltwater pool, heated adults-only outdoor pool, and private rooftop plunge pools in select suites

Moncarapacho, Olhao $$$

Octant Vila Monte

Whitewashed archways, wicker accents, and garden-facing terraces designed by Vera Iachia. Tanque das Bicas heated outdoor family pool, second outdoor adults-only pool, and private plunge pools in select suites

La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, Barcelona $$

Ofelias Hotel

Lázaro Rosa-Violán styled the spaces with dark wood panelling and Pre-Raphaelite art touches. Unheated outdoor seasonal rooftop plunge pool on a wooden deck with sun loungers.

Escalante 2021 $$

Ofland Escalante

Minimalist desert-modern cabins and vintage Airstreams anchored by an open-air clubhouse and custom timber bathhouses. Oversized outdoor swimming pool and heated hot tub, plus heated open-air outdoor showers in central bathhouses and select deluxe cabins

Auckland Central, Auckland $$$

Ohtel Auckland

Mid-century furnishings paired with custom geometric rugs and curated vintage record players. Outdoor swimming pool situated in the private parkland grounds of The Parc complex.

Oijared, Gothenburg $$

Öijared Resort

Spruce timber strips and a double-height lounge with a concrete heat-storing fireplace. Indoor swimming pool and heated outdoor spring.