Design hotels with pools

Guerneville, Sonoma From $350

Dawn Ranch

Screen-free redwood cabins feature custom Oxford Street Company millwork, Ortal gas fireplaces, and sage green bathroom tiles. Outdoor saltwater swimming pool, 4 outdoor Ofuro redwood soaking tubs, and Russian River water access

Dearborn 2025 $$$

Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection

Warren Platner chairs and carpets inspired by Cranbrook Academy tapestries furnish the spaces. Heated outdoor swimming pool

Mystic 2025 $$$

Delamar Mystic

Waterfront river views framed by custom green glass whaling-ship deck prism chandeliers. Outdoor heated swimming pool surrounded by a ship-deck terrace overlooking the Mystic River.

Agios Ioannis, Mykonos $$$$

DeLight Boutique Hotel Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Phos Architects shaped Cycladic cubic suites with crisp whitewashed lines facing ancient Delos. Outdoor freshwater infinity pool facing the Aegean Sea, with private infinity plunge pools and outdoor hot tubs on select suites.

Champs-Elysees, Paris From $500

Demeure Montaigne

Artisanal interiors featuring custom feather light installations, hand-carved decorative glass panels, and Pyrolave enameled lava basins. Subterranean heated indoor swimming pool and hydromassage jacuzzi clad in grey Swiss Vals stone.

Mykonos Town, Mykonos $$$$

Deos Mykonos - A Myconian Collection Hotel

Locally quarried stone walls and warm minimalist interiors open to pergola-shaded Aegean terraces. Main outdoor saltwater infinity swimming pool overlooking Chora, an indoor heated marble wellness pool in Sana Spa, and private heated plunge pools or hot tubs on every room terrace.

Bad Salzuflen 1953 $$

Der Lippische Hof

Loft studios and suites in a contemporary annex facing the old town. 8 x 8 meter indoor swimming pool

Pererenan, Bali From $350

Desa Hay

Soaring North Sumatran Batak rooflines and hand-carved doors meet an open-air Javanese Joglo pavilion. Organically curved central outdoor swimming pool and private plunge pools in every villa.

Vrbnik, Krk $$

Design Hotel Verbenicum

Interiors by Boris Ružić pair crisp modern lines with wide Adriatic terraces. 49-square-meter seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool set within landscaped Mediterranean gardens.

Los Cipresales, Bariloche $$

Design Suites Bariloche

Curved timber pavilions step down the Patagonian hillside toward Lake Nahuel Huapi. Heated indoor and outdoor connecting swimming pool extending through a glass wall to an open-air panoramic deck.

Tirolo, Merano $$$

Designhotel Gartner

A glass and steel structure housing pop art and mid-century furniture. 22-meter heated indoor-to-outdoor pool, upper terrace warm-water infinity pool, and outdoor Guest Nest whirlpool

Hua Hin 2010 From $150

Devasom Hua Hin Resort

Pastel seaside palettes, classic colonial woodwork, louvered shutters, and vintage furnishings define the nostalgic Siamese-European villas. Outdoor seaside infinity swimming pool overlooking the Gulf of Thailand

Khuk Khak, Khao Lak From $400

Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort & Villas

Intricate archways, antique maritime artifacts, and salvaged centuries-old architectural elements reflect the ancient Takola trade era. Horizon-edged marble swimming pool, lagoon with stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, and private plunge pools and lap pools in select suites and villas

Shilimb, Lonavala $$$$

Dharana at Shillim

Brooklyn practice Khanna Schultz built indigenous stone pavilions terraced into the Sahyadri slopes. Outdoor infinity pool overlooking the valley landscape, heated Tranquility spa pool, and private plunge pools in select villas

Shangcheng, Hangzhou From $250

Diaoyutai Hotel Hangzhou

Interiors reinterpret traditional Chinese courtyard residences with black lacquer screens, silk panels, and river-facing balconies. 20-meter indoor heated lap pool and whirlpool

Solden, Otztal $$

Die Berge Lifestyle-Hotel Sölden

Peter Reiter architecture pairing slate-gray facades with warm interior Tyrolean larch. Year-round heated outdoor rooftop infinity pool heated to 31°C with indoor walk-in entrance access.

Paseo de Montejo, Merida $$$

Diez Diez Collection, an SLH Hotel

Raw concrete meets rich hardwoods, monochrome tiling, and a Jorge Marín courtyard fountain sculpture. Heated rooftop infinity pool with skyline views

Impruneta, Florence $$$$

Dimora Ghirlandaio

Restored stone farm buildings blend Florentine terracotta tiles with contemporary villa interiors. 150-square-meter outdoor panoramic pool set among lawns and olive groves, heated on request.

Pignola 2021 $$

Dimora Storica Giorni Resort & Spa

Clean Italian minimalism framed by exposed seventeenth-century stonework and vaulted ceilings. Heated indoor-outdoor pool set under vaulted stone arches with hydromassage jets and counter-current swimming

Monroe Park, Palo Alto From $200

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Robert Royston's landscape architecture threads koi lagoons beneath Japanese footbridges. Heated outdoor swimming pool set in tropical garden grounds with poolside loungers

Sabail, Baku $$$

Dinamo Hotel Baku

Alberto Pinto Atelier interiors pair 1930s Art Deco lines with stone carpet mosaics. Indoor heated swimming pool.

Klong Prao, Koh Chang $$$

Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang, Vignette Collection by IHG

A multi-storey central timber atrium built from reclaimed railway sleepers and hand-plastered clay. Beachfront 750-square-meter outdoor freshwater swimming pool, along with private plunge pools across 13 villas.

Anaheim Resort, Anaheim From $1,100

Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa

American Craftsman styling nods to Greene and Greene across a soaring timber Great Hall and nature-inspired interior details. Three outdoor pools including Redwood Pool with a 90-foot redwood trunk waterslide, Fountain Pool, and Mariposa Pool, along with heated whirlpool hot tubs

Jouy-en-Josas, Versailles $$

Dolce By Wyndham Versailles - Area Du Montcel

Arman's monumental concrete car tower and César sculptures stand across historic parkland. Heated indoor pool with underwater massage jets and mosaic waterfall mural, and a heated 15-metre outdoor pool in the park with sun loungers

Rakiraki 2011 $$$$

Dolphin Island

Virginia Fisher interiors combine Polynesian tapa cloth ceilings, dark timber floors, and open-air thatched pavilions. Freshwater infinity pool overlooking the ocean adjoining the Main Bure; private deep soaking tubs.

Montenach 2020 From $250

Domaine de la Klauss

Rough-hewn stone masonry and timber framing evoke a medieval fortress, paired with modern, light-filled suite interiors. 800 m² Gemology spa with an indoor sensory pool heated to 34°C under stone arches, a heated seasonal outdoor pool with sundeck, an outdoor infinity jacuzzi, and an indoor hydrotherapy jacuzzi

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens, Confolens $$

Domaine de la Partoucie

Scenic garden wallpaper meets custom artisan oak carpentry inside the classical manor. Outdoor saltwater pool measuring 15 metres by 6 metres

Moulins-les-Metz, Metz $$

Domaine de la Résidence

Modular birch Wikkelhouses and angular lakeside lodges accented with bold primary colors. Heated indoor swimming pool and whirlpool housed in a greenhouse pavilion, plus private outdoor jacuzzis at select lodges.

Kervignac 2023 From $250

Domaine de Locguénolé & Spa - Relais & Châteaux

Maritime trade themes blend with exotic antiques, panoramic wallpapers, and a restored dry-docked wooden sailboat suite. Heated indoor pool within the spa and a heated 17m x 8m outdoor pool in the gardens.

Frere Joseph, Ventron $$$

Domaine de Montagne

Pitched timber gables and local pine paneling open directly to Vosges mountain forest. Indoor 18-meter heated infinity pool with immersed lounging ledge, and two outdoor balneotherapy pools

Uzes 2022 $$$

Domaine de Privadière

Contemporary custom furnishings set against restored ashlar stone walls and private terraces. Year-round heated indoor swimming pool inside the 400-square-metre spa, plus an outdoor heated swimming pool set within landscaped gardens.

Castelnau-le-Lez, Montpellier From $400

Domaine de Verchant

Contemporary Italian furnishings by Poltrona Frau set against restored nineteenth-century limestone masonry. 2,000-square-meter wellness complex with heated indoor hydrotherapy pool featuring counter-current swim jets, plus an outdoor seasonal infinity pool

Palmeraie, Marrakesh $$

Domaine des Remparts Hotel & Spa

Hand-drawn botanical murals and angular rattan frames furnish the garden suites. Main heated outdoor infinity pool set in the gardens, second communal pool, and private 8-meter heated pools for the ten Prestige Suites

Presles, L'Isle-Adam $$

Domaine des Vanneaux Golf & Spa - MGallery Collection

Jean-Michel Wilmotte reinterpreted regional farmsteads using timber, stone, and zinc. Seasonal 15-metre heated outdoor swimming pool and an indoor whirlpool jacuzzi beside a wood-burning fireplace.

Vannes 2024 $$$

Domaine du Liziec Vannes - MGallery Collection

Historic stone and slate contrast with Arnaud Blanchard's contemporary dark pavilions. 10-meter heated indoor lap pool.

Eygalieres, Alpilles $$$

Domaine la Pierre Blanche

Traditional dry-stone estate architecture set against clean contemporary lines under the Alpilles. 26-metre heated outdoor swimming pool open seasonally from April to October.