Don’t let rainy skies or snowy days dampen your spirits—escape to one of the world’s most dazzling indoor pools for the ultimate year-round retreat. Picture shimmering turquoise waters framed by sleek designs, where indulgence meets tranquility.
Whether perched atop a glamorous city rooftop with panoramic views or tucked away in a serene hotel hideaway, these stunning indoor oases redefine relaxation. Pack your swimwear and immerse yourself in pure bliss at these destinations that promise more than just a swim and deliver an elevated experience.
Atlanta, Georgia
Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead‘s location in the stylish Buckhead neighborhood puts you in the center of the city’s cultural, dining, and fashion scenes. While the boutiques and restaurants of Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square are a five-minute walk away, you don’t have to travel beyond the hotel’s fitness center to find an unparalleled experience. Here, an indoor heated lap pool beckons with enchanting garden views, plush seating, and marble pillars, making it a tranquil spot to unwind.
Houston, Texas
Imagine looking out on the glittering Houston skyline from the still waters of a 24th-story pool. This idyllic watery scene can be found at Hilton Americas-Houston, which features a 75-foot heated indoor pool that’s the perfect spot for swimming laps, lounging poolside, or enjoying a relaxing soak in the oversized whirlpool.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Conrad Indianapolis is an artsy downtown oasis. This luxury hotel is home to the renowned Collection Suites and a gallery of works by inspiring artists. Beyond admiring priceless paintings, guests can take a dip in the property’s indoor infinity edge lap pool before unwinding in the steam room and sauna for the ultimate relaxation experience.
Chicago, Illinois
Ideally situated downtown, close to the Magnificent Mile and Rush Street, Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers elegant guest suites featuring fireplaces or private terraces with city vistas, attentive concierge eager to provide a tailored experience, as well as diverse dining and drinking options. But perhaps the hotel’s greatest feature is its Forbes-rated spa and lap pool that’s perfect for unwinding after a long day. You can even enjoy water exercise classes, which are available upon request.
Curitiba, Brazil
Surrounded by shops and restaurants, the vibrant Qoya Hotel Curitiba, Curio Collection by Hilton provides easy access to the best that Curitiba has to offer. The inside of this sophisticated, modern retreat is equally enticing, with a stunning 82-foot-long pool sitting within a glass-domed terrace that serves up epic views of the city while you swim.
Rome, Italy
Set on Rome’s highest hilltop and boasting panoramic views of the Eternal City and St. Peter’s Dome, the Cavalieri Grand Spa Club at Rome Cavalieri, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel is nestled in 15 acres of lush Mediterranean park. This opulent haven features a magnificent amethyst Turkish bath, framed by marble platforms and Roman-inspired mosaics.
Hot and cold plunge pools with hydro-massage elements offer stimulating contrasts, with separate saunas for men and women available. To top it all off, you can retire to the Relaxation Lounge, a re-creation of a Roman rotunda, in this sanctuary that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Doha, Qatar
Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay‘s marble-tiled 85-foot indoor pool is designed to provide the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters and bask in the serenity of an exquisite space that’s equipped with luxurious amenities. This peaceful sanctuary is just one impressive element of this 44-story, art deco-inspired tower hotel that serves as a refined haven for sophisticated journeys.
Osaka, Japan
Perched on the 38th floor of Conrad Osaka, the hotel’s 65-foot indoor pool offers a surreal experience. By day, it feels like you're gliding through the clouds high above the city. By night, you're immersed in a sea of stars, floating under a shimmering night sky. Plush loungers surround the glowing pool, perfectly positioned before floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the city’s breathtaking skyline.
Chongqing, China
The heated indoor infinity pool at Conrad Chongqing is a true showstopper. Floating high above the city, this serene haven offers awe-inspiring panoramic views, letting you soak in tranquility amidst the clouds. Elsewhere throughout the hotel you’ll find refined design elements, inspired by the culture of Chongqing, as well as three restaurants and bars that tempt you with unique dining experiences and impeccable service.
