The 10 most spectacular hotel pools in the world – one in Santorini

The infinity pool of Grace Hotel in Santorini, Greece is among 10 hotel pools that make you say “wow!”, according to hoppa.com.

The travel webiste notes the following:

You’re on holiday, you’ve just checked-in to your hotel and have been escorted to your room. After dropping off your luggage, poking about the room and freshening up, what’s usually the next thing you do? Check out the hotel pool, of course. The hotel pool is the spot to relax, swim, sunbathe and enjoy a good book or a tropical drink. It’s the place that tends to be the most frequented spot on any holiday, so needless to say, a good-looking pool makes a holiday feel all the more special. If you’re lucky you’ll be checking into one of these ten hotels that all have something in common–their pools will make you swoon. We’re sharing ten hotel pools from around the world that are absolutely jaw-dropping. From their inspiring panorama views to their luxury amenities or sheer size, these pools are sure to be the highlight of any holiday.”

Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Krabi Thailand

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What can we say? We are a sucker for infinity pools, and this one is a showstopper. Set against the backdrop of the Adaman Sea with its handful or islands in the distance, the beauty of the pool is multiplied. It’s the perfect spot for travel pictures and a piece of uninterrupted tranquillity.

 

Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Lake Como Italy

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If you think, “Why do would you want to swim in a pool when you have a whole lake to enjoy?” Think again. True to form, the lavish 5-star Grand Hotel Tremezzo boasts a floating swimming pool that seems to float effortlessly above the shimmering waters of Lake Como.

 

Four Seasons, Shanghai

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Located 41 stories up, this indoor pool has been dubbed the “sexiest hotel pool ever.” With the Shanghai skyline in the background this is where couples can book to have the pool all to themselves for a private rendezvous with the ultimate view.

 

Alila Villas Uluwatu, Bali

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With world-class hospitality and ultra modern Balinese-styled rooms guests are truly spoiled at the Alila Villas. However, the hotel’s piece de’resitance is definitely its jaw-dropping 50 metre infinity pool. Gracefully perched on top of a 100-metre high cliff, the blur between where the pool ends and the sea begins gives swimmers unrivalled views of the cerulean waters of the Bukit Peninsula below.

 

Le Crans Hotel and Spa, Switzerland

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What better way to relax and unwind after a full day of skiing than taking a dip in a steamy swimming pool? Le Crans is a 5-start mountain retreat where guests can enjoy a swim while gazing out at the snow-capped Alps.

 

 Belmond Hotel Caruso, Ravello Italy

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You’ll feel like you’re swimming on the edge of the world as you enjoy a plunge in this stark blue infinity pool that clutches to the edge of the hillside. Its sensational views of the Almafi Coast make it a striking spot to unwind and sip a cocktail on a hot summer’s day.

 

The Sanctuary Swala Camp, Tanzania

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At this luxury safari camp, you needn’t go far to spot the local wildlife. The glassy infinity pool at the Sanctuary Swala Camp is a prime spot to cool down after a long day trekking in the bush while watching zebras, buffalos, lions and giraffes enjoy a drink at the nearby watering hole.

 

Grace Santorini, Santorini Greece

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lWe can’t think of a better place to melt away the stress of everyday life than this relaxing pool in the Grace Santorini. Glacier blue waters, a well-stocked poolside bar and stunning views of the caldera are a tantalising trifecta that will make your holiday feel extraordinary.

 

Atlantis The Palm, Dubai

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For travellers who love a good adrenaline rush, the Atlantis Palm is sure to satisfy. The hotel’s 42-acre Aquaventure Waterpark is located on the exclusive man-made island of Palm Jumeirah. Among its host of waterslides and swimming pools is the 9-story Tower of Neptune. The slide speeds visitors down its near vertical drop before submerging them through a tunnel surrounded by marine life.

 

San Alfonso del Mar, Goleta, Chile

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A pool that proves that sometimes, bigger really is better. This mega-sized swimming pool is equivalent to 21 Olympic-sized pools put together and took five years to complete. Situated right on the beach, this saltwater lagoons gives guests all the room they need to scuba, windsurf, kayak and swim with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.

 

Thompson Toronto, Toronto

 Photo credit: The Culture Trip

Photo credit: The Culture Trip

Soaring above the streets of Toronto is a swimming pool that boasts the best views in the city. Take a trip up the CN Tower in downtown Toronto and enjoy a refreshing dip at this rooftop pool where you can soak up 360 degree views of the city and Lake Ontario.

Read more here.

RELATED TOPICS: GreeceGreek tourism newsTourism in GreeceGreek islandsHotels in GreeceTravel to GreeceGreek destinations Greek travel marketGreek tourism statisticsGreek tourism report


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