19 Best Los Angeles Hotels with Pools (2026)

Los Angeles, the city of dreams and all its glitz and glamour, is a place that many of us aspire to visit. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious holiday, a short stay, or a week of sightseeing, a stay at one of the best hotels with pools in Los Angeles ensures you get some R&R on your city trip. From classic Hollywood hotels to upscale beachfront properties, there are plenty of great options for those wanting the complete LA experience. So, if you’re looking to make a splash in Southern California, be sure to check out our list to make sure you find the perfect place to stay.

For a rooftop pool

• Located in downtown LA, Freehand is the ideal city break. The decor features plenty of wood, light hues and colourful artwork on the walls. Come back after a day's sightseeing and relax by the stunning rooftop pool (boasting 360 degree views) or the cocktail bar. Dogs of 75 lbs are permitted in the private rooms for a fee of $50. 
• Located in a hilly neighbourhood, near the Hollywood sign, Kimpton Everly Hotel boasts spectacular views of the city. Spacious rooms are all white on white, with pops of colour coming from the contemporary artwork. Stretch out on your yoga mat (provided in every room), before sipping a cocktail beside the rooftop pool or dining in style at the all-American restaurant.
• Le Parc Suite Hotel is a chic all-suite hotel set in the Design District in West Hollywood. Spacious suites feature bright modern artwork set against stark white walls, with sofa beds, kitchenettes and living areas. Bathrooms have large walk-in rain showers and Gilchrist & Soames products. The roof terrace pool is a real lure.

• Ideally located in downtown Los Angeles, Hotel Per La is a truly sophisticated property. Bespoke rooms have unique artwork, stunning views of the city and plush furnishings with a light, airy colour scheme. Italian-inspired cuisine makes use of the best produce LA has to offer, while the heated rooftop pool seals the deal.
• Montrose at Beverly Hills is a state-of-the-art luxury hotel, just around the corner from Sunset Strip. Contemporary chic rooms feature stylish furnishings, expansive seating areas and funky fabrics. Start the day with rooftop yoga classes before taking a dip in the saltwater pool. Centrally located for all L.A. has to offer.

For contemporary style

• A chic modern property, The Line Hotel boasts spectacular views in Koreatown, known for its high concentration of restaurants and bars. Rooms are modern chic, airy and comfortable, while Pot conservatory-style restaurant offers Korean-American cuisine. The large outdoor pool is the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the area.
• In the heart of Burbank, Amarano Burbank delivers rooftop views of LA, in-house dining, and poolside relaxation. Rooms are spacious, with modern decor and facilities; book the Chairman's Suite or a Pool View Balcony Room for epic views and some outdoor space. Privato restaurant offers regional cuisine and an impressive wine list. A stylish stay.
• Silver Lake Pool & Inn is a hip, contemporary hotel in the trendy neighbourhood of Silver Lake. Rooms are airy and slick, with walk-in rain showers and locally-sourced furniture. Lounge by the pool and indulge in innovative cocktails, before dining at Marco Polo trattoria, which combines Italian dishes with seasonal California produce. Bring your four legged friend along too, as food, bowls, toys and even a pet-friendly guide are given to pets.
• Situated right on Sunset in West Hollywood, West Hollywood EDITION is a new trendy celebrity hotspot hotel. Rooms are modern and minimalist, with huge windows boasting the best views of the city, and spacious marble bathrooms stocked with Le Labo products. Relax by the ultra-cool rooftop pool, cocktail in hand, before dining on simple yet delicious fare at Ardor.

For a boutique

• LA's first boutique hotel, Avalon delivers low-key 1950's style elegance. At its centre is a kidney-shaped pool with a terrace and dining tables in private cabanas, inspired by Southern California's 'patio-lifestyle.' Chef Michael Hung’s contemporary French cuisine will always impress, while Viviane's poolside bar serves dangerously good cocktails. Expect modern interiors with a retro feel, furnished with classic pieces by designers of note such as George Nelson and Charles Eames.
• The Sun Rose is a super luxe boutique-style hotel in the Hollywood Hills. Glamorous decor is the epitome of modern luxury; think comfortable rooms with glossy marble bathrooms made for the stars. Gourmet dining with skyline views, a rooftop pool and a wellness-oriented spa make this a pampering urban resort.
• On the edge of Los Feliz, Cara Hotel offers a deluxe boutique hotel. Airy rooms centre around a palm-fringed Moorish courtyard, with a pool and popular outdoor restaurant serving fresh farm-to-table food with an Italian twist. Evenings attract a trendy crowd for drinks. Pretty rooms boast chic decor, a soothing all-white colour palette, plus breezy patios and private courtyard balconies. An oasis of calm in the heart of the city. 

For hip design

• 1 Hotel West Hollywood is set on LA's trendy Sunset Strip. There’s a strong eco-conscious ethic here, and the design has a cool, earthy feel with lots of reclaimed wood, cork tile walls, jute rugs and many plants. 1 Kitchen by Chris Crary serves farm-to-table South Californian cuisine, with many ingredients from the hotel's organic garden. Expect a zero-waste concept throughout, a snazzy rooftop pool deck and bar, plus a gym complete with top fitness trainers. A typically hip LA stay.

For LA glamour

• Housed in a downtown private athletic club, Los Angeles Athletic Club dates back to 1880. The decor is sophisticated, classic yet modern. Expect members-only athletic facilities such as squash and volleyball, an indoor pool, Neptune Spa, plus multiple restaurants and bars. Glamorous, grown-up and chic. 
• Mondrian is a revamped, famous Sunset Boulevard hotel. Avant-garde interiors have been replaced with a low-key, refined Californian vibe, while Skybar on the roof is a notorious destination. This hotel is all about being seen by the pool (complete with underwater music), eating in Herringbone or chilling in the Lobby Lounge.
• The Aster is a stylish members' club oozing vintage glamour, at Hollywood and Vine. Suites boast polished wooden floors, bold mid-century furnishings, and spa-like bathrooms. Enjoy a rooftop bar, heated outdoor pool surrounded by lemon trees, seasonally-inspired California cuisine at the Lemon Grove, and exclusive club spaces. A chic hideaway in the heart of LA’s buzz.

• A fabulous Beverly Hills hotel, Cameo Beverly Hills combines West Coast chic with Mediterranean charm. Expect soft hues, plush textures, and artisanal flair. Unwind on the expansive pool deck, indulge in Californian cuisine with a creative twist, or sip cocktails in style. Located just steps from Rodeo Drive, with easy access to LA's iconic sights and scenes. A haven of understated elegance and comfort.
• Tucked just behind Sunset Strip, Sunset Marquis is a private, celeb hangout hotel. Rooms are contemporary with all the mod-cons and access to a spa, two pools and a gym. The restaurant prides itself on locally sourced produce, and the 1200 Bar is popular with the stars. And if this wasn't exclusive enough already, there is also a recording studio on-site!
• The Paramour Estate is a grand mansion, owned by Hollywood elite, offering a unique stay in the smart Silver Lake area. Each of the suites are individually styled, effectively mixing colours, patterns, and antiques to produce a unique and luxurious escape. There's no restaurant on-site, but there is plenty of choice nearby. With a lovely courtyard pool and unbeatable postcode, this is a special stay.

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