{"id":43765,"date":"2026-07-10T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/?p=43765"},"modified":"2026-07-10T19:02:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:02:21","slug":"the-5-most-exceptional-hotel-swimming-pools-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/the-5-most-exceptional-hotel-swimming-pools-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 most exceptional hotel swimming pools in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"

Long regarded as merely a leisure facility, the swimming pool has become a key factor in booking decisions for travellers seeking exceptional experiences. Whether an infinity pool, suspended in mid-air, carved out of the desert or opening onto a crystal-clear lagoon, it now embodies, in itself, the promise of a memorable stay. Here is an overview of five of the world\u2019s most spectacular hotel swimming pools, where the architecture rivals the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.<\/p>\n

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Sun Siyam Olhuveli \u2013 The Maldives<\/h3>\n
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The 210 meters’ pool \u00a9 Sun Siyam Olhuveli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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With the opening in 2025 of the longest swimming pool in the Maldives<\/b> \u2013 a spectacular 210-metre<\/b> infinity pool running alongside the beach \u2013 Sun Siyam Olhuveli has cemented its status as a must-visit destination in the archipelago. Offering unobstructed views of the turquoise lagoon of South Mal\u00e9 Atoll, this pool blends into the ocean in a stunning play of perspectives. Featuring an underwater bar and lined with palm trees, it invites guests to swim as much as to simply watch the sunsets. With its overwater villas, pristine white sand and this architectural marvel, the resort offers one of the most spectacular beach experiences in the Maldives.<\/p>\n

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Marina Bay Sands \u2013 Singapore<\/h3>\n
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The pool \u00a9 Marina Bay Sands – Singapore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Perched 200 metres above ground<\/strong>, the famous infinity pool at Marina Bay Sands<\/strong> has become a global icon. Measuring 150 metres in length<\/strong>, it offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Singapore\u2019s skyscrapers. Swimming at the top of this architectural marvel provides a unique experience, combining urban luxury with dizzying thrills.<\/p>\n

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Belmond Hotel Caruso \u2013 Ravello, Italy<\/h3>\n
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The pool \u00a9 Belmond Hotel Caruso, Ravello – Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Hovering above the Amalfi Coast<\/strong>, the infinity pool at the Belmond Hotel Caruso<\/strong> gives the impression of floating between sky and sea. Set within an 11th-century palace, it offers a spectacular panorama of the cliffs, colourful villages and the Mediterranean. A destination where history, elegance and scenery come together.<\/p>\n

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Amangiri \u2013 Utah, USA<\/h3>\n
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The pool \u00a9 Amangiri, Utah – USA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Carved around a huge natural rock formation, Amangiri\u2019s swimming pool<\/strong> is one of the most astonishing in the world. Its turquoise water contrasts with the ochre cliffs of the Utah desert<\/strong>, creating an almost surreal atmosphere. Here, silence, architecture and the wilderness combine to create a swimming experience that is as spectacular as it is soothing.<\/p>\n

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The Chedi Muscat \u2013 Oman<\/h3>\n
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The pool \u00a9 The Chedi, Muscat – Oman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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A true hallmark of the hotel, The Chedi Muscat\u2019s<\/strong> Long Pool<\/b> stretches for 103 metres<\/b>, making it one of the longest hotel swimming pools in the Middle Eas<\/strong>t. Lined with palm trees and elegant cabanas, and opening out onto the Gulf of Oman, it captivates with its minimalist aesthetic, its Zen-like atmosphere and the sensation of swimming in a setting of absolute serenity.<\/p>\n

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Read also: A selection of 6 icy spots to cool off all summer long<\/a><\/p>\n

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Featured photo: Sun Siyam Olhuveli \u00a9 Vicky Berger<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Long regarded as merely a leisure facility, the swimming pool has become a key factor in booking decisions for travellers seeking exceptional experiences. Whether an infinity pool, suspended in mid-air, carved out of the desert or opening onto a crystal-clear lagoon, it now embodies, in itself, the promise of a memorable stay. Here is an overview of five of the world\u2019s most spectacular hotel swimming pools, where the architecture rivals the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":555,"featured_media":43864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"Here is an overview of five of the world\u2019s most spectacular hotel swimming pools, where the architecture rivals the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,20],"tags":[6241,6242,6239,6240,6246,6238,6243],"class_list":["post-43765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-address-book","category-trends","tag-amangiri-utah","tag-belmond-caruso","tag-marina-bay-sands","tag-singapour","tag-sun-siyam-olhuveli","tag-swimming-pools","tag-the-chedi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/555"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43765"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43868,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43765\/revisions\/43868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}