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Beat the Heat at These 5 International Hotel Pools

by Mary Melnick

Aug 23, 2021

Courtesy of Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun

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With summer in full swing, it’s time to grab your friends and book a trip to one of these international hotels to relax by the pool with a drink or two.

 

Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun in Costa Mujeres, Mexico

Situated in Costa Mujeres, a charming, pristine peninsula just north of Cancún’s Hotel Zone, Planet Hollywood invites travelers to Vacation Like a Star in one of Mexico’s newest beachfront locales. The resort is rolling out the red carpet with envy-inducing views, VIP poolside cabanas, plenty of lounge chairs, poolside entertainment and fun-filled activities.

 

Margaritaville Beach Resort Nassau in Nassau, Bahamas

Margaritaville Beach Resort Nassau is the Bahamas’ newest luxury island escape. The resort is inspired by Jimmy Buffet’s iconic state of mind. The resort provides the perfect setting to beat the heat this summer. Guests can soak up the sun at the Fins Up Waterpark or take advantage of the fourth-floor, adults-only infinity pool to relax and sip cocktails.

 

Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan in Freeport, Bahamas

The Lighthouse Pointe is the most popular all-inclusive resort at Grand Lucayan. Settled on 7.5 acres of white-sand beach, the resort features a beautiful infinity pool that overlooks the beaches and crystal-blue waters of Grand Bahama. Paired with the stunning view, the pool is conveniently located just steps from Waves Bar & Grill, where guests can eat lunch or grab cocktails.

 

Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort in Oranjestad, Aruba

Located on the Caribbean Island of Aruba, Amsterdam Manor is steps away from Eagle Beach, the No. 7 beach in the world. The resort offers a captivating getaway for all types of travelers in need of an escape. Guests can relax alongside the freshwater pools, cool off with signature cocktails from Horizon’s PoolBar or hide under the vibrant pool umbrellas and stay cool with the nearby ocean breeze.

 

Hideaway at Royalton Saint Lucia in Cap Estate, St. Lucia

The Hideaway at Royalton Saint Lucia is nestled on one of the most picturesque islands in the Caribbean and sits on its own private cove that provides guests with an unforgettable, adults-only oasis with luxurious amenities and stunning views. Head to the infinity pool where royal blue waters melt into the blue/green background of Smugglers Cove. Guests can spend the day relaxing by the pool or in the cooling waters. Swim up to Chill Pool Bar to grab a delicious cocktail and a small snack.

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