Design hotels with pools

Guomao, Beijing $$$

Fairmont Beijing Hotel

A rose gold glass bridge structure houses a two-story marble lobby with an undulating amber glass ribbon. Indoor temperature-controlled swimming pool and heated whirlpool

Waterfront, Long Beach From $150

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Interiors pair restored Romanesque arches and maritime ceiling moldings with custom brass lighting and contemporary coastal textures. Outdoor terrace swimming pool on the 3rd-floor Acqua Pool Deck overlooking Terrace Theater Plaza

Century City, Los Angeles From $500

Fairmont Century Plaza

Minoru Yamasaki's midcentury crescent updated with retractable glass walls and light wood interiors. 17th-floor heated rooftop pool

Isla Verde, San Juan $$$

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel

Alan Lanigan’s lavish lobby pairs Czechoslovakian crystal with rose-colored Tuscan Carrara marble. Four outdoor swimming pools including the Well & Being lap pool, surrounded by cabanas and direct frontage on Isla Verde Beach.

Suwayfah, Fujairah From $200

Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort

Bohemian Arabesque interiors by Stickman Tribe featuring Persian-rug mosaic pool tiling and traditional mashrabiya screens. Primary ocean-view infinity pool, Lava Beach Club pool with sunken pool bar and six jacuzzis, and a shaded children pool.

Kukas, Jaipur From $650

Fairmont Jaipur

Pink sandstone facades, intricate jaali screens, and guest bathrooms featuring star-and-diamond geometric floor tiling. Outdoor heated swimming pool with sun terraces and reflective poolside lounges

Casino - Boulingrins, Monaco $$$

Fairmont Monte Carlo

A 1970s modernist zig-zag structure built on ocean pillars over the Mediterranean. Two outdoor rooftop pools on the seventh floor, including a main pool heated year-round to between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Mecidiyekoy, Istanbul From $250

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

Art Deco geometry and trunk-inspired minibars, with golden spheres above the outdoor pool. Heated indoor swimming pool maintained at 28.5 degrees Celsius with retractable glass wall opening to courtyard garden; fifth-floor seasonal outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Bosphorus Strait.

As Sahafah, Riyadh $$$$

Fairmont Ramla Riyadh

A thirty-five-storey tower by Nikken Sekkei with projecting, stacked geometric balconies. Two rooftop outdoor infinity swimming pools on the 35th floor overlooking the Riyadh skyline, including gender-separated ladies pool facilities

Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro From $600

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Mid-century Brazilian modernism by Patricia Anastassiadis, featuring Portuguese stone flooring and ocean-hued guest rooms. Two outdoor swimming pools on the 6th-floor terrace, including an oceanfront infinity pool and a back relaxation pool

Qurtubah, Riyadh From $300

Fairmont Riyadh

Seven illuminated exterior domes honour classical Islamic architecture alongside geometric black-and-gold Art Deco lobby interiors. Climate-controlled indoor heated swimming pool with scheduled separate hours for male and female guests.

Haitang Bay, Sanya $$$

Fairmont Sanya Haitang Bay

Dongyang master woodcarvings and hand-carved nanmu friezes line the sprawling open lobby. Freeform outdoor swimming pool lined with jade-green tiles, alongside a dedicated children's pool.

City Hall, Singapore From $350

Fairmont Singapore

South Tower rooms feature central island beds, paired with an 800-sphere Czech crystal chandelier in the lobby. Two circular outdoor swimming pools on Level 8 landscaped sundeck

St Andrews 2017 From $350

Fairmont St Andrews

George Singer's flowing steel light sculpture anchors the glass atrium, framed by bespoke Scottish wools and tartans. 16-meter indoor heated swimming pool and jacuzzi.

Taghazout Bay, Taghazout From $350

Fairmont Taghazout Bay

Award-winning desert landscaping, native succulents, and breezy oceanfront pavilions accented in rich Moroccan blue. Outdoor swimming pools including an adults-only pool with oceanfront jacuzzi, family pool, dedicated magnesium pool, and private villa infinity pools

Downtown Montreal, Montreal From $250

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Mid-century modern revival by Sid Lee Architecture, featuring bold geometric motifs and the rooftop Espace C2 glass pavilion. Heated indoor lap pool with scheduled adult-only swim hours and whirlpool

Shibaura, Tokyo From $850

Fairmont Tokyo

Sen timber joinery, genkan entryways, engawa window nooks, and cloud-white quartzite stone frame panoramic bay vistas. 20-meter indoor infinity lap pool, outdoor sundeck, and open-air heated relaxation pool overlooking Tokyo Bay.

West End, Washington D.C. From $300

Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown

Suspended geometric sculptures in the lobby trace Washington's street grid in shimmering metal. 50-foot indoor heated saltwater lap pool and saltwater Jacuzzi whirlpool.

Huli, Xiamen $$$

Fairmont Xiamen

Foster + Partners designed the tower, with CCD blending Old Hollywood and Nanyang styles. 25-meter indoor heated lap pool with floor-to-ceiling glass walls.

Tschagguns, Montafon From $500

Falkensteiner Family Hotel Montafon

Timber-clad residential wings designed by Snøhetta step into the alpine mountainside. Connected indoor and heated outdoor pool with bubble loungers and massage jets, 10-degree outdoor cold plunge pool, children splash pool, and a speed and wave slide

Punta Skala, Zadar $$$

Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera

Nautical lines in blonde wood and deep Adriatic blue shape airy coastal spaces. Four pools including a droplet-shaped outdoor infinity pool with shoulder hydromassage features and a walking path, heated indoor-outdoor thalasso saltwater pool, heated indoor-outdoor freshwater pool with underwater hydromassage loungers, and an indoor toddler splash pool.

Riscone, Kronplatz From $400

Falkensteiner Hotel Kronplatz

Four timber pavilions by Matteo Thun reflect South Tyrol's changing seasons. 25 metre heated outdoor sports lap pool and a rooftop panoramic infinity pool

Zuel di Sopra, Cortina d'Ampezzo $$$

Faloria Mountain Spa Resort

Flaviano Capriotti pairs brushed larch with headboards printed in historic Alpine botanical studies. 25-meter indoor semi-Olympic lap pool under a skylight, plus a heated indoor-outdoor vitality pool extending into the garden.

Kampong Chhnang 2022 $$

Farmhouse Resort & Spa

Khmer stilt bungalows furnished with custom timber from the on-site carpentry workshop. Two outdoor saltwater infinity swimming pools, including a main resort pool and an adults-only Sanctuary Spa pool.

Capo Spartivento, Chia From $800

Faro Capo Spartivento

Monochrome minimalist interiors feature whitewashed masonry, suspended beds, Murano glass chandeliers, and custom ironwork. Main cliff-edge outdoor infinity pool with integrated hydromassage seating, plus secondary infinity pool in the Residenza Semaforisti courtyard

Santa Marta, Cascais From $150

Farol Hotel

A cantilevered glass wing and monochrome rooms dressed by Portuguese fashion designers. Outdoor seasonal saltwater pool on the cliffside terrace

Dalang, Shenzhen From $90

Fashion Town Hotel Shenzhen

Interiors feature emerald stone entryways, warm timber tones, and geometric textiles inspired by Dalang fashion studios. Naturally lit heated indoor swimming pool, whirlpool jacuzzi, and children's pool

Nucli Antic, Menorca $$$$

Faustino Gran Relais & Chateaux

Minimalist interiors by Studio Putman set against original marés sandstone walls, arched doorways, and wrought-iron staircases. Heated indoor natural-stone pool in the cave spa, garden swimming pool at Can Faustino, and patio pool facing the cathedral at Cal Bisbe

Centro Historico, Salvador From $200

Fera Palace Hotel

Restored high ceilings and original architectural bones meet solid Chesterfields and mid-century furniture. 25-meter outdoor rooftop infinity pool overlooking the Bay of All Saints

Niscemi 2017 From $200

Feudi del Pisciotto Wine Relais

Transparent glass floors in the vaulted palmento reveal the subterranean barrel cellar beneath contemporary Italian furnishings. Panoramic outdoor swimming pool and solarium sundeck overlooking the surrounding estate vineyards.

Bozeman 2025 $$

Field & Stream Lodge Bozeman

Handcrafted snowshoe chandeliers hang above the heated indoor pool and upholstered loungers. Heated indoor swimming pool with upholstered loungers; outdoor hot tub adjacent to The Backyard

Stowe Village, Stowe $$

Field Guide Lodge

Papier-mache deer heads and birch tree trunks bring playful warmth to the lodge. Heated outdoor swimming pool edged with concrete pavers and day-beds, open seasonally

Lezzeno, Lake Como $$$

Filario Hotel & Residences

Hand-cut Lombardy stone pairs with custom furniture crafted by artisans in neighbouring Cantù. Heated outdoor infinity pool jutting toward the lake, private pebble beach

San Marcello 2016 $$$

Filodivino Wine Resort & SPA

An award-winning underground winery in Corten steel, framing contemporary rustic guest rooms. Six-by-eight-meter outdoor infinity pool set in a limestone sun deck, along with an indoor and outdoor heated hydromassage swim spa featuring counter-current swimming.

Entrena 2011 $$

Finca de los Arandinos Bodega | Hotel

Architect Javier Arizcuren perched cantilevered concrete cubes directly above the barrel cellars. Dynamic heated indoor pool with water massage jets and a cold plunge pool.

Archidona 2026 From $400

Finca La Bobadilla

Whitewashed courtyards and vaulted marble colonnades evoke a traditional Moorish hillside village. Heated indoor hydrotherapy pool, central outdoor freshwater lagoon pool measuring over 1,000 square meters, and dedicated children pool