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The 12 Best Rooftop Pools In Dubai (Breathtaking Views)

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Dubai has some of the most stunning hotels you could ever imagine, and better yet, many of them have infinity pools.

There’s no experience like a breathtaking dip in a pool high above the city, looking down on the stunning coastline and the city lights.

I’ve put together this list of my favorite hotels with the best rooftop pools in Dubai so that you can find your perfect escape on your UAE vacation.

1. SLS Dubai

For pure luxury and an incredible experience, you can’t beat the SLS Dubai and its towering 75 stories. It has amazing bars and restaurants and excellent service, as you’d expect.

Whether you’re looking for a party atmosphere with music and D.J.s, or a quieter, romantic suite, you’ll be catered for.

The décor is sparkling, clean, and modern, and the food is absolutely spectacular.

This hotel boasts two infinity pools and offers unbelievable views across the city, over Dubai Creek, and a view of the Burj Khalifa. With the highest overflow pool in the world, it’s no wonder the SLS Dubai hits the top of the list.

This video from Jovy Sweet Escapes will give you a fantastic look at the infinity pools and their incredible view.

2. Aura Sky Pool

No list of the best rooftop pools in Dubai would be complete with the Aura. An incredible 360 rooftop pool affords you unparalleled views of every part of Dubai, from the old torn to the Dubai marina, and of course, of the towering Burj Khalifa.

It’s the highest 360-degree infinity pool in the world, but don’t fear; it has been expertly designed for safety.

The water is a pleasant temperature that will make you want to stay in the pool for hours or relax on one of the sunbeds and soak in the warmth.

Food and drink are available from the delightful rooftop lounge, and you can order a range of sophisticated, cosmopolitan sharing dishes for poolside or in the lounge itself.

For the perfect Instagram-worthy shot, you need to head to Aura and its amazing one-of-a-kind panoramic views.

3. InterContinental Dubai

With its clean, unfussy styling and modern opulence, the InterContinental Hotel offers something for everyone, whether you’re traveling with children, on a business trip, or are here to soak up the grandeur and electric vibes of Dubai.

Their outdoor pool has views of the Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach and is open until evening, allowing you to watch the dhows’ lights as they pass by.

The main pool is 49 yards, and there’s also a kiddy pool for the little ones to enjoy. A poolside lounge and restaurant with friendly staff ensure you’ll have something to nibble while you relax and enjoy the sights under the sparkling sun.

4. Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach

Located in a prime spot in the iconic Dubai Marina, this hotel opens straight onto Duba’s incredibly popular and bustling entertainment promenade, putting you right in the center of the action.

Their rooftop pool will give you a breathtaking ocean view, making you feel like you’re part of the sea and the sky.

This 31-story building combines modern Dubai aesthetics with French sophistication and offers travelers a gorgeous place to unwind.

The pool is on Level P3 and gives sunbathers direct access to the public beach.

If you’re a guest at the Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach hotel, you can grab a complimentary beach kit for reception, and the Infini pool is open from 7 am – 8 pm.

With sun loungers, umbrellas for shade, and an al fresco lounge, you’ll have everything you need to spend a day at this rooftop pool.

5. FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai

If it’s glamor and glitz you want, FIVE Palm is the place to be, where you can indulge in a party atmosphere against a backdrop of the Dubai Marina and beach skyline while D.J.s mix up urban beats and French Hip Hop for this celeb crowd.

Lounge alongside their pools, including the 65-yard social pool, grab a cocktail, and feast your eyes on the spectacular views across the water.

With incredible entertainment, delicious food, and a glam party atmosphere, it’s no surprise this is the place to be seen.

With all the attractions Dubai offers right on hand, this hotel will give you everything from underground Hip Hop venues, restaurants, a social pool, and a private beach.

The FIVE Palm provides luxury, a stunning setting, and the best pool parties in Dubai.

6. Address Sky View

Head to Dubai’s ultimate rooftop pool at the Address Sky View, with its vast panoramic city views.

While some of the other rooftop pools I’ve mentioned have day access, this one is for hotel guests only, so you’re guaranteed an air of exclusivity when you book in here.

This rooftop pool is over-18s only, and features a hotel bar, deck seating, and a sun lounging deck.

The five-star hotel’s pool offers full views of the Burj Khalifa, and the refreshing water will make you want to lounge the day away, taking in the amazing view while escaping the heat.

The Ce La Vi pool on the 54th floor will offer you some of the most exclusive views of Dubai in a luxury setting with exceptional staff and superb location and spectacles.

7. Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

Dubai is well-known for its 5-star luxury hotels, and Anantara The Palm resort is no exception to the rule.

This stunning hotel has a unique design incorporating dramatic touches of Asian style. This resort focuses on luxury and relaxation and is an ideal place to stay with family.

Guests can rent a beach pool Villa that offers you a private Infini pool, and the entire resort is a glittering blue network of pools, making this a scintillating jewel among Dubai resorts.

They have a 54-yard infinity pool, a jacuzzi, and unbelievable shoreline views.

This lagoon hotel and resort also offers other beach activities and watersports, so it’s the place to stay for long afternoon swims and refreshing nighttime dips.

Poolside bars offer a selection of menus, several happy hours, and dining from Mediterranean to Asian.

The poolside terrace has a swim-up bar where you can enjoy a glass of prosecco or a tropical cocktail. If you want to unwind in paradise, surrounded by glittering water and incredible views, then Anantara beckons.

8. The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery

The Retreat is a family-friendly wellness resort; everything it offers is part of health and wellness promotion.

If you want to find somewhere to unwind, relax, and detoxify from the modern world, head to the harmonizing, alcohol-free, holistic The Retreat.

In addition to four restaurants serving the most delicious healthy cuisines, spas with wellness therapies, meditation, and yoga classes, they also boast a gorgeous sky-blue rooftop pool with amazing views over the beach.

Vegans and people with gluten-free diets will find themselves in paradise, with a menu that caters to all kinds of healthy eating.

Lie back and let your problems drift away as you sunbathe next to their gorgeous infinity pools and enjoy healthy snacks and juices.

This beachfront resort offers rooftop pools and spa experiences in a sanctuary that makes you feel like you have entered a private and exclusive world.

9. The Address Dubai Marina

If you prefer to head somewhere a little more vibey in the heart of downtown Dubai, then take a turn at The Address Dubai Marina, with its luxurious rooms, spa, and many restaurants.

Here’s a luxurious, understated elegance with clean monochromatic lines, making you feel pampered and relaxed.

The 49-yard infinity pool area has excellent views of the Marina and has a poolside lounge, so you can relax in comfort, and indulge in some drinks and snacks.

The pool is heated, so it’s available for use throughout the year, and if you have little ones, they can enjoy the dedicated children’s pool.

The pool team will ensure you have the best time, creating a wonderful atmosphere and serving the best cocktails.

One of the main appeals of The Address Dubai Marina is not only its stunning tree-lined pool but how central and convenient it is. With the vibrant Marina on your doorstep, you have hundreds of restaurants and entertainment options on hand.

10. La Ville Hotel & Suites, City Walk

A low-rise boutique hotel, this iconic structure offers a rooftop bar and a beautiful heated infinity pool. The hotel décor features urban steel with wood paneling, giving it a clean, modern style.

The rooftop pool is lined with palm trees and features a sun lounging deck that looks out over the pool and views Dubai, with the acclaimed Burj Khalifa taking center stage.

The LOOKUP rooftop bar looks out over the shimmering waters and is a great place to relax for a drink and a meal.

Whether you want to spend the day poolside, sipping at a drink, or prefer to head into the relaxed, modern, sophisticated lounge bar, you can expect the best in friendly, attentive service from the pool attendants.

It’s the perfect venue for a lazy getaway, with everything geared towards making your stay as relaxing as possible while still being central. Everything you want is right on hand at City Walk, with 97 restaurants in a 0.3-mile radius.

11. Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers

One of Dubai’s most scenic rooftop fools is high up on the 46th floor of the hotel Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers. This gorgeous location for a wonderful rooftop pool is built around the lakes and offers impressive panoramic views of Dubai’s skyscrapers.

In the afternoon, you can head to this rooftop pool in Dubai without being a hotel guest for a small charge.

Enjoy drinks and snacks from Paros, the rooftop pool bar and restaurant. Whether heading to Dubai on business or looking for a romantic escape, this rooftop pool will hit the spot.

Look for this 5-star hotel’s promotions for the rooftop pool, and settle down to awe-inspiring views of one of the world’s most modern and breathtaking cities.

Head to Paros and take swoon-worthy pics looking out over the rooftop pool, with the city as your stunning backdrop.

12. Park Regis Kris Kin

Located close to the Burjuman Shopping Center, this superb hotel is something of a hidden gem. It’s easy to reach the city’s biggest attractions, and it boasts a spectacular poo on the roof.

The pool has excellent views of the city, and guests fall in love with the rooftop pool and its amenities.

There are several onsite restaurants, and the pool has ample space for lounging in the sun or sitting under shady umbrellas.

Grab a cocktail or beer at the K2-Zer0 poolside bar, and enjoy the sights of Dubai above. They also have a children’s pool for the small ones.

Head out for incredible sunset views over the city as you savor a drink next to the rooftop pool, and take as many Instagram-worthy pics as you can in this Indian-inspired venue.

Guests to the Park Regis Kris Kin recommend it as one of the best views in the city.

You won’t get a view of Dubai’s skyline like this anywhere else.

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