Edition 01 · 2026
The best hotel pools, ranked.
Independent rankings and guides to the world's most beautiful hotel pools — in Barcelona, Paris, London and New York. No sponsored placements.
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Curated tips from our editors' latest trips — updated weekly.
Barcelona · Big guide
Top 10 luxury hotels with the best pools in Barcelona
The complete ranking of Barcelona's ten best hotel pools — from iconic Hotel Arts to secret rooftop plunges in Gòtic.
Read the guideBarcelona · Rooftop · 5 min
Best rooftop pools in Barcelona
Seven rooftop pools where the view matters as much as the water. With hours, dress code and the cost of getting in as a non-guest.
Barcelona · Beach · 6 min
Pool hotels near the beach in Barcelona
Hotels in Barceloneta and Poblenou where you can combine the sea with a really good hotel pool. Plus a hidden gem in Diagonal Mar.
Barcelona · Practical · 4 min
When are the pools open in Barcelona? Season & opening hours
Everything about pool season in Barcelona — when do the rooftop pools open, which are open year-round, and how early in the year is it warm enough?
