Washington DC's choice of hotels is as dizzying as its collection of cultural sights, museums, and galleries. Frankly, it can feel hard to know where to begin when planning a trip. As days in this metropolis tend to be jam-packed, choosing a hotel with a pool is a great way to unwind in the early evenings. Our hotel experts have put their heads together to compile a collection of the best hotels in Washington DC with a pool. There's something for everyone here whether you prefer a charming B&B, a roof terrace pool, or an all-out luxury stay.
For luxury
- The Fairmont Washington DC is a grand and impressive stay. Rooms are modern, large and supremely comfortable. Complete with a highly acclaimed American restaurant, an extensive fitness suite, and a large indoor saltwater pool.
- Salamander Washington DC is a real classic. With vast proportions, traditionally elegant style and all the luxury trimmings you could desire. The rooms boast spectacular river views, there's a bar and an utterly indulgent spa with a lovely 50ft indoor pool. The perfect luxury escape.
- The Watergate is a sleek luxury hotel set on the banks of Potomac River. Choose this hotel for the spacious minimalist rooms, the enormous indoor pool, or the happening rooftop bar.
- Four Seasons Washington DC is a truly upmarket stay. Set in historic Georgetown, the feel is classic but there are smart contemporary touches. Dining here is an unsurprisingly glamorous affair. A real landmark.
For a Roof Terrace Pool
- The Embassy Row Hotel is a stylish hotel with a young and fun feel. Complete with a games room and rooftop pool with weekend silent discos. As suitable for business travellers as it is for young couples.
- Rosewood Washington offers cutting edge design and captivating rooftop terrace spaces - comprising of a contemporary pool and CUT, an exclusive restaurant by Wolfgang Puck. A very chic stay.
For a B&B
- Swann House is wonderfully traditional - from the heavy four-posters to the roaring in-room fires - this is an undoubtedly luxurious B&B. Located just a stroll from the city's major attractions and complete with an outdoor pool. A hard property to beat.
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