After consulting some of the top luxury tour operators and travel bloggers we have come up with the top 5 list of hotels which feature an infinity pool. These are generally 5 star hotels or resorts set in fantastic locations. They make great use of the unique setting an infinity pool can enhance.

1st

Huvafen Fushi recently underwent a large re-development and the results are spectacular. This is one of the popular destinations in the world for a honeymoon. The resort’s main infinity pool is lit up beautifully at night, you can even dine in it. In the daytime it is the perfect place to relax overlooking the crystal clear waters of the Maldives. This resort loves the idea of infinity pools so much that guests can even enjoy their own mini infinity pools in some of the villas.

At night in the Maldives at Huvafen fushi

private infinity pool at Huvafen Fushi

2nd

Marina Bay Sands is a recent addition to the Singapore skyline. This amazing hotel is situated in a prime location which provides swimmers with a unique viewing experience from the roof deck. The roof deck spans across three skyscrapers at 650 feet high. It is knows as the SkyPark and is shaped like a massive boat. The Singapore infinity pool is the largest at such at height and is the perfect way to enjoy the city below. Marina Bay Sands is a $6 billion resort, so expect the highest standards of accommodation and many amenities including a casino.

Infinity Pool in Singapore

Marina Bay Sands Pool in Singapore

3rd

The Joule Dallas is a lavishly decorated hotel in Texas. Swimmers get the added bonus of a glass side at one end. This provides a unique swimming experience which leaves guest breathless. For the best experience make sure to take a pair of goggles so that you can enjoy the view from underwater.

Would you dare to swim at night?

The Joule Dallas roof deck

4th

Jade Mountain in St Lucia features suites which have their own private pools. The infinity pool designs are individually created with each suite having different colored glass tiles.They range from 400 to 900 square feet for guests to relax and enjoy the amazing views. The scenery surrounding this hotel is made up of the Piton, a World Heritage site with spectacular mountains in the distance. This is a hotel which has gone the extra mile to give guests an amazing retreat.

St Lucia's Jade Mountain

Luxury rooms and amazing views

5th

Amirandes Grecotel in Greece is a hotel which combines traditional architecture with the latest in luxury accommodation. This includes various infinity pools in private villas. Guests can lie in bed and look out over their private area into the horizon. The hotel is brand new and opens on May 1st 2012. It is set to become one of the most exclusive resorts in Europe.

Villas with private infinity swimming pool

Airandes Grecotel in Greece

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One of the most amazing features of luxury hotels is the infinity pool. You won’t be able to experience this unique feature at a regular hotel around the corner. In order to see the infinity pool, you will need to visit one of the many luxurious resorts. An infinity pool is exactly what it sounds like. Instead of having high walls in the pool, the water flows over the edge. This gives the illusion of no end to the pool.

When you are in these pools and they are overlooking the ocean, you can feel like the pool flows directly into the ocean. Another great feature of these pools is the smoothness of them. When you are in a regular pool, there are always ripples and small waves. When you are in a pool that is considered to be infinite, the water will look almost fake. The surface of the water is very still and calm. This adds a different level of serenity to your vacation.

Which resorts and hotels have an infinity pool?

There are a few luxury resorts that come to mind when it comes to the infinity pools. The first is the Hotel Caruso located in Ravello. The infinity pool looks over the Mediterranean Sea. This gives the illusion that your pool flows directly into the sea. The calmness of the pool gives a sense of serenity. Now you can relax in your pool looking over the sea.

The pool is not meant for a large pool party. It is meant more for an intimate and romantic getaway. One of the best features of the pool from previous users is the fact that you can rest on the ledge and completely over look the sea. Not very many pools will let you have the experience. Many people have said their favorite part of the pool was the endless feel to it. You could sit in the pool and feel like it goes on for miles and miles because of the ocean.

Marina Bay has a Singapore infinity pool. Singapore is on the cutting edge of new developments at the moment. The Marina Bay pool is located on the roof of this fantastic roof terrace. The views are spectacular and make this possibly the best experience in the world for this type of swimming. This massive newly opened project towers above the skyline and provides guests with a world class resort.

The next luxurious resort that is known for its infinity pool is the Huvafen Fushi that is located in the Maldives. The Maldives are very romantic and intimate on their own. With the added touch of the infinity pool, this location is the ideal spot for the perfect honeymoon. This pool is very different from the ordinary pools. Not only does it feel like it goes on forever, it also has a beach-like entrance. This means instead of walking down steps to get into the pool, it had a sloped entrance. This makes it much more romantic to simply walk into a pool instead of climbing down stairs.

Many people have raved about the fact that you can eat dinner in the pool. There is a table and chairs set up on the shallow end of the pool. Now you can enjoy an intimate dinner for two while you look over the ocean. Some guests have said the best part of the resort is being able to eat dinner overlooking the ocean. If you want to make the most of your vacation, find a resort with an amazing infinity pool.

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