Let’s start with what most likely is the most beautiful private suite pool around. For you to enjoy the Hotel Principe di Savoia Presidential Suite’s pool in Milan. Located on the top floor of the building, reachable with its private elevator, the Presidential Suite is the largest and most exclusive suite in Europe measuring 500sq meters (almost 5400sq feet). It features Empire style, original antique furniture and an elegant working fireplace in the living room.
The elegant dining room is furnished with French crystal, Limoges porcelain and silverware. Authentic Venetian XIX century mirrors, Murano glass lamp and chandeliers, marble and bronze wall lamps, original late XIX century prints and fine objects in marble and granite complete the luxurious location.
Then let’s glimpse the Copacabana Palace pool in Rio de Janeiro. One of Rio’s storied hotels, the Copacabana Palace boasts a nearly unrivaled pool. Open 24 hours a day, their swimming pool is an escape from the bustling streets that border it. Old world charm and a full staff dedicated to serving guests all day, it’s enough to make one not take advantage of the hotel’s private beach service. With their Pergula restaurant situated poolside, the pool is flourishing with activity both day and night.
What to order poolside? The Pergula restaurant serves a mean feijoda — a stew of mixed dried meats — a Brazilian specialty. Take advantage of their classic Afternoon Tea, as well.
And the more intimate black pool on the roof.
Let’s move to Athens to the Divani Apollon Palace & Spa pool. The Divani Apollon Palace & Spa is a luxury resort hotel situated in the exclusive area of Vouliagmeni on the Athenian Riviera, Greece. Enjoying a spectacular beachfront location, just 18 km from Athens city centre, the Divani Apollon Palace & Spa was the first hotel in Athens to become a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.
For you to enjoy the Grand Hyatt Berlin pool. Positioned next to Potsdamer Platz in the Mitte district, Grand Hyatt Berlin hotel is within walking distance of the main city landmarks: Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Berlin Tiergarten and the Philharmonic Hall. The hotel anchors the newly built centre of Potsdamer Platz with powerful architecture and innovative interior design. The modern art concept is present throughout our 5 star hotel in the designs of Hannes Wettstein, Tony Chi and the impressive presence of Jae Hyo Lee sculptures serving as buffet tables.
In George Clooney’s residence’s neighborhood you can find Villa d’Este‘s floating pool. Experience the splendor, the grandeur, the intrigue and the magic of Villa d’Este- an opulent hotel overlooking glorious Lake Como. Hailed as one of the best hotels in the world by Travel & Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Forbes Traveler, this famous resort destination has been widely praised for its beautiful gardens, exquisite cuisine, gala celebrations, impeccable décor and extraordinary hospitality.
Maison Rorqual is a rare pearl in Corsica. Here’s the view of their infinity pool. The ancestral pastures of a hostile land once desired for its great richess. Villa “red whale” will know how to seduce you by its unique architecture blending harmony and originality, respecting the basics of the latest conforts which or lives have become accustomed to.
Hidden away from the “madding crowd” nestled in a acre of private gardens of juniper reserves, honey suckle and Italian everlasting flowers. Let yourself became bewitched by the magic of this extraordinary place.
In Sardinia, at Hotel Don Diego‘s pool you can enjoy the spectacular view of Tavolara Island. Directly on the beach, the Hotel Don Diego rises on a ravishing cove facing the Marin Park of the islands of Tavolara and Molara. All the typical colors and scents of the lush Mediterranean vegetation grows all over the valley surrounding all the buildings. This discreet corner of paradise is the ideal place to go to relax, enjoy the emerald sea and admire romantic golden sunsets.
From island to island we finally reach Cyprus with the Le Meridien Limassol SPA & Resort Lagoon Pool. Through the lenses of art, design, fashion and cuisine, Le Méridien creates a stimulating, interactive experience that allows guests to see their destination from a new perspective. Exclusive to residents, the luxurious Le Méridien Limassol Spa & Resort is situated on 100,000m2 of landscaped gardens. It is located in Limassol on the Blue Flag beach Aoratoi, which translates from Greek as “Invisible”.
Far more east, in Dubai, you can find the Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort‘s pool. Located on a 230m stretch of unspoilt golden beach, nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Indian Ocean, The resort is perfectly placed to enable its guests to make the most of the Emirate’s year-round sunshine, accessible by a 90 minutes drive from Dubai International Airport.
Actually this is not a pool, but the fountain of Hotel Las Arenas in Valencia. I thought to add it here since it looks really nice. The Hotel Balneario Las Arenas is the only Great Luxury Five star Hotel in the Santos chain, it belongs to the select LHW Club, and was born from the desire to claim back recuperate the beaches of Las Arenas and La Malvarrosa in the city of Valencia, combining the architectural beauty of the historical thermal spa of Las Arenas, founded in 1898, with the elegance and comfort of modern design, set in a privileged position by the sea. Using the architectural structures of the existing pavilions in the old Spa as a guide, this building with its classical lines has become a point of reference for everyone visiting Valencia.
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