Pools in and near New York, New York
The Pool at Margaritaville Resort Times Square
Day Pass
Cabana
Daybed
Spa Castle New York
Spa Pass
Couples Spa
The Pool at Embassy Suites by Hilton Parsippany
Day Pass
Family Pass
The Pool at Hotel Indigo Long Island East End
Daybed
Day Pass
Cabana
The Pool at Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center
Family Pass
Day Pass
Spa Pass
The Pool at W Philadelphia
Day Pass
Cabana
Massage
+1 more pool experience
The Pool at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Day Pass
Cabana
The Pool at Breakers Montauk
Day Pass
Daybed
Pool Chair
The Pool at Comfort Inn & Suites Gap Amish Country
Day Pass
Day Room
Frequently Asked Questions
Can anyone buy a hotel pool pass in New York?
Yes, anyone can buy a hotel pool pass in New York! You don't need to be a hotel guest to enjoy access to luxurious pools at top hotels and resorts. With our extensive inventory, you can choose from a variety of properties, whether you're looking for a rooftop pool with stunning city views, a serene resort oasis, or a family-friendly destination.
Simply book your pass online, and you're all set for a relaxing day. Explore our wide selection of options and find the perfect pool experience for your needs!
Do I need to be a hotel guest to use a pool in New York?
No, you do not need to be a hotel guest to use a pool in New York. ResortPass offers day passes to pools at some of the best hotels and resorts in New York, allowing locals and travelers to enjoy the experience without booking an overnight stay. Learn more about how to maximize your pool day pass experience with Our Guide to Pool Passes on our blog.
What's included in a hotel pool pass in New York?
A hotel pool pass in New York typically includes access to the pool area, lounge chairs, and towels. Some passes may also include additional perks like access to private cabanas, food and beverage credits, or discounts at on-site restaurants. Be sure to check the specific details for each property when booking.
How do I book a hotel pool pass in New York?
Booking a hotel pool pass in New York is easy! Visit ResortPass.com, select New York as your location, and use our easy filtering options to choose your preferred hotel or resort. Pick your desired date and time, complete the booking process online, and you'll receive a confirmation with all the details.
What is your cancellation policy?
ResortPass offers flexible cancellation policies for pool passes in New York. Most bookings can be canceled or rescheduled up to 24 before your scheduled check-in time for a full refund. Late cancellations may incur a fee. Check the specific cancellation policy for your chosen property during booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Pool Passes in NYC
Which pool in NYC gets the most sunshine during summer?
Rooftop pools in Brooklyn and Midtown--like Arlo Williamsburg, Rooftop at Royalton Park Avenue, and Margaritaville Times Square--get the best all-day sun exposure, especially in summer.
Are there pools with bar service or cocktails in NYC?
Yes--many. Somewhere Nowhere NYC, Virgin Hotels New York City, and Coda Williamsburg all offer full bar service with signature cocktails delivered straight to your lounger.
Which NYC hotel pools are best for families?
Allegria Hotel and Padel United Sports Club & Spaare excellent family-friendly choices. Both feature spacious decks and amenities suited for guests of all ages.
Does NYC have pool parties?
Definitely. Somewhere Nowhere NYCis known for its weekend DJ sets, while The Beach at Dream Downtownchannels an upscale pool club energy with cocktails, cabanas, and a glamorous downtown crowd.
When is the best time of year for a pool day in NYC?
Rooftop and outdoor pools generally open from May through September, depending on weather. For year-round swimming, indoor options like Spa Castle New York and The Marmara Park Avenuestay open through winter.
Do I need to be a hotel guest to buy a pool pass in NYC?
Not at all. ResortPass lets anyone book day access to top hotel pools with no overnight stay required. Simply reserve online, check in at the front desk, and enjoy your day.
How much does a pool pass cost in NYC?
Day pass prices vary by season and property. Expect rates starting around $40 for mid-range hotels and $75--$150 for luxury spots like The Dominick Hotel or The Rockaway Hotel & Spa.
What should I bring for a NYC pool day?
Just the essentials: swimsuit, poolside footwear, and coverup; sunscreen and sunglasses for outdoor pools. Towels are provided at most hotels, and poolside dining is typically available on-site, so outside food and drinks are not needed (or permitted).
Can you find a pool in NYC without breaking the bank?
Yes. Margaritaville Resort and The Marmara Park Avenueoffer pool passes starting at $65, and the TWA Hotel near JFK airport has a $50 pass option for a quick dip pre-flight.
Discover the Best Pools in NYC
When you think about a trip to NYC, a day spent poolside probably is not the first thing that comes to mind. But hear us out: Some of the best views, vibes, and sanctuaries are found at NYC hotel and wellness center pools--and adding a pool pass to your vacation (or just as a midweek retreat if you are local) might just level up your entire week.
ResortPass makes it easy to enjoy the city's most beautiful hotel pools without booking a room. Lounge at The Dominick Hotel, where sleek cabanas overlook SoHo, or soak up the sun at Arlo Williamsburg, Brooklyn's rooftop favorite. For something completely unique, unwind at TWA Hotel--its infinity pool faces the runway, offering views like nowhere else in the world.
New York's rooftop pools are typically open from late spring through early fall, while many indoor and spa-connected pools (like those at The Marmara Park Avenue and Spa Castle New York) are open year-round. No matter the season, a pool pass offers an effortless way to escape the city's rush--and still be right in the heart of it.
Why You Should Add a Pool Pass to Your NYC Vacation
Between its skyline, hotel culture, and 24/7 energy, New York has a little bit of everything--and its pool scene is no exception. In the warmer months, rooftop pools transform into social playgrounds: Somewhere Nowhere NYChosts lively afternoon parties with panoramic views, while Virgin Hotels New York Citybrings an upscale vibe with music, cocktails, and luxe loungers.
For cooler days, indoor options like The Marmara Park Avenue and Spa Castle New Yorkprovide warmth and tranquility all year long. Locals love them for easy weekend relaxation; travelers use them to reset between flights or meetings.
Unlike public pools, these hotel experiences come with all the extras--fluffy towels, food and drink service, attentive staff, and a refined atmosphere. Whether you are celebrating a milestone, meeting friends, or simply catching your breath, a pool day pass is the perfect way to enjoy luxury on your own terms.
NYC Pool Types You Can Book Through ResortPass
New York's pool scene is as diverse as the city itself--equal parts glamour, energy, and relaxation.
Luxury relaxation
At The Dominick Hotel, discover understated sophistication with full-service cabanas, towel service, and poolside dining. The Rockaway Hotel & Spaoffers a coastal escape just minutes from the city--an oasis of salt air, cocktails, and ocean views.
Party pools and rooftop energy
Somewhere Nowhere NYC and Rooftop at Royalton Park Avenueset the scene for New York's most stylish pool parties, complete with DJs, craft drinks, and skyline backdrops. Margaritaville Times Squareadds a tropical spin, where palm trees and frozen margaritas meet the energy of Midtown.
Family-friendly escapes
If you are looking for a relaxing swim that works for everyone, Allegria Hotel in Long Beach pairs family-friendly amenities with ocean views. Padel United Sports Club & Spaoffers a mix of recreation and relaxation--perfect for active families who like to balance movement and leisure.
Rooftop pools with views
Arlo Williamsburg, Coda Williamsburg, and Hotel Indigo Williamsburgdeliver some of the best rooftop pools in NYC, with striking views of the Manhattan skyline and sunset cocktails on repeat.
Indoor and spa-connected pools
Swim year-round at The Marmara Park Avenue or Spa Castle New York, where heated pools and hydrotherapy features blend luxury and wellness.
Waterfront and resort-style pools
From TWA Hotel's aviation-inspired infinity pool to Ravel Hotel's East River rooftop, New York offers resort-worthy experiences without leaving the city.
Unique Pools in New York City
Each hotel pool in New York brings something unexpected to the table--architecture, atmosphere, and experiences you cannot find anywhere else.
- Iconic views: At The Beach at Dream Downtown, glass-bottom panels create the illusion of floating above the city, surrounded by cabanas and live DJ sets.
- Design-forward sanctuaries: Coda Williamsburg pairs sleek design with a sunlit terrace, while Virgin Hotels New York Citylayers retro glam with modern comfort.
- Spa and wellness escapes: Spa Castle New York offers a multi-level hydrotherapy experience with indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and whirlpools, while The Rockaway Hotel & Spaintegrates oceanfront spa treatments with poolside leisure.
- Hidden gems beyond Manhattan: Hotel MTK Mount Kiscoprovides a relaxed, suburban-style pool day just north of the city--a peaceful alternative to the hustle of downtown.
No two pools are the same, but they all share one thing: an elevated experience designed to make ever-hectic New York feel like a vacation.
What's Included with a Pool Day Pass in NYC
Most NYC pool passes include:
- Access to the main pool and deck area
- Poolside lounge chairs and towel service
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and charging stations
- Food and beverage service from on-site restaurants or bars
Optional upgrades vary by property and may include:
- Private cabanas or daybeds
- Bottle service and curated cocktails
- Spa or fitness access
- Food-and-beverage credits
Booking through ResortPass means instant confirmation, flexible cancellation, and transparent pricing. Many hotels also offer exclusive ResortPass-only packages during peak season, so you can enjoy a high-end experience for less.