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11 Insta-Worthy Hotel Pools in the United States

by Kimberly Inlander

Mar 23, 2022

© Courtesy of Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa

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Get your cameras ready before you take a dip in these Instagram-worthy domestic pools.

 

Marriott

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Marriott Marquis Houston

An “urban party playground,” kick back in a private cabana, float down the lazy river or relax in the infinity pool.

 

The Shay

Located in Culver City, California, private cabanas offer a perfect hideout for guests.

 

The Shay

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JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa

Choose from the zero-entry family pool with fun water features or the separate adults-only pool; o,r stay in between at Palm Cove, the pool bar.

 

The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

In Honolulu, this hotel is known for its Wish You Were Here pool, emblazoned on the pool floor by a local artist.

 

AKA

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AKA Sutton Place

This NYC hotel boasts one of the finest indoor pools in Manhattan, measuring 55 feet.

 

W South Beach

Following a $30 million renovation, the pool features new cabanas and daybeds, as well as the iconic WET pool deck.

 

W South Beach

W South Beach © Chris Carter

 

Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa

More a “water playground,” there’s 10 pools, a three-story slide, private poolside cabanas and a Zen adults-only hideaway.

 

Pasea Hotel & Spa

The pool here overlooks the Pacific Ocean, creating an optical illusion that its edge extends to the ocean.

 

Surfjack

The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club © Electric Media Photography

 

Hotel Drover

This Fort Worth hotel’s “Backyard” boasts a heated pool, custom Pendleton loungers and private cabanas.

 

The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

The main pool here is clover-shaped, with a hot tub and views of Tampa Bay.

 

Caribe Royale Orlando

A 75-foot waterslide, a waterfall and private cabanas are some of the many Instagram-worthy features here.

 

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