With warm weather and miles of white sandy beaches, Florida is affectionately known as the Sunshine State. However, the sun is not the only thing that this state is plenty of. From historic Southern towns to hip and happening Miami, from escaping to the vast waterways of the Everglades to experiencing the thrills of the world’s best theme parks, this popular tourist destination truly offers something for everyone. With so much to keep you active and on your toes, you’re sure to work up a bit of a sweat. To help you beat the heat and make the most of the marvellous weather, this state brims with hotels that put a refreshing pool at your doorstep, literally. Check out our list of the best hotels and resorts with swim-up rooms in Florida, USA.
Popular waterparks in Florida:
Universal Volcano Bay inside Universal Orlando Resort: Bring your kids (or teens!) here - highlights of the park are the Ko'okiri Body Plunge and Krakatau Volcano. Park tickets usually include park-to-park access, so you can explore Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal Volcano Bay with one pass!
Aquatica Orlando: Looking for a unique water park adventure? Head to Aquatica Orlando! Their up-close dolphin tours and special events are sure to provide you with a memorable holiday.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) presence of swim-up suites, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 22, 2025.
Your options at a glance
| Hotel/Resort | Swim-up Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, Fort Walton Beach | Direct access to waterfall pool from pool deck rooms | from USD 149 |
| Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Fort Lauderdale | Suites with direct access to shared lagoon-style pool | from USD 834 |
| H20 Suites - Adults Only, Key West | Suites with direct access to private pool | from USD 606 |
1. The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, Fort Walton Beach (from USD 257)
For more information about The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, check out our above video where we interview Brittany, Senior Sales Manager at the resort, about what makes the property unique!
Best for: Beach lovers, families, group trips
Step out of your suite’s door and straight into a stunning grotto pool with cascading waterfalls and a swim-up bar at The Island by Hotel RL, located on the Gulf of Mexico’s Emerald Coast. Experience even more tropical island vibes at this aptly named hotel, by heading to the beach just 250 metres (820 feet) away, having a party with a resident mermaid “Misty”, or dining at any of its five ocean-inspired bars and restaurants.
For even more aquatic adventures, you can also visit the nearby Gulfarium Marine Park or Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park which is just a short drive away.
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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Address: 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach (FL), United States, 32548
713.66 km (443.5 mi) from Jensen Beach Park
2. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Fort Lauderdale (from USD 947)
Best for: Families, group trips, couples, watersports enthusiasts, luxury travelers
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino features a massive lagoon-style pool, as well as swim-up suites and cabanas, that gives you direct access to this tropical-style oasis featuring waterfalls and swaying palms. In fact, the pool is so large that beyond swimming, you can enjoy more exciting things to do like canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding, and I bet your kids would love to try some of these out!
Other highlights of this property include a huge selection of bars and restaurants, an on-site casino, a 7000-seat theatre, and all the rock and roll touches and details that you would expect from the Hard Rock group.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
Address: 1 Seminole Way
133.95 km (83.3 mi) from Jensen Beach Park
3. H20 Suites - Adults Only, Key West (from USD 628)
Best for: Couples, group stays, beach lovers, luxury travelers
At this adults-only luxury resort in Key West, every suite features a private balcony with a plunge pool and wet bar. Mix up a cocktail and make yourself at home in your very own tropical sanctuary or head to the spectacular rooftop bar and pool for a livelier atmosphere and some amazing tapas.
This adults-only accommodation has everything you will need for a relaxing vacation. For more laid-back charm that makes Key West so memorable, head to Duval Street just a few 100 metres (328 feet) away, and savour its exciting bars, restaurants, and attractions, or take a walk to Ernest Hemingway’s home which is less than half a kilometre away. I think this makes the property perfect for sightseers!
H2O Suites- Adults Only
Address: 1212 Simonton Street
340.76 km (211.8 mi) from Jensen Beach Park
Best places with swim-up rooms to stay in Florida
Though these options aren’t hotels, they offer great pools that you can directly access from your accommodations, so check them out as well!
4. Beautiful guest suite, Fort Lauderdale
Best for: Couples, outdoor enthusiasts
At this private one-bedroom home you can dive straight from the spacious private deck into a large backyard swimming pool that is yours alone. Beyond the pool, it is situated in a quiet and eco-friendly neighbourhood, close to shops and restaurants and the best beaches in Fort Lauderdale and Southern Florida.
For those who prefer to stay in and savour this artfully decorated sanctuary, it comes with all the amenities you need and then some, including a well-stocked kitchenette, an outdoor grill, deck chairs and pool floats.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
116.38 km (72.4 mi) from Jensen Beach ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
very nice place and good hostmarta is an exceptional host you can feel the love and care she puts into her homemy stay here was amazing marta is such a helpful personLocation:
we had a wonderful time location and neighbourhood it’s great and poolside bbq it’s wonderfulthe place is compact but so cute and everything you needRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the pool and guest room was clean and comfortablethe place was very clean i felt right at home
5. Cozy suite near local attractions, Jensen Beach
Best for: Group stays, families
This one-bedroom guest suite in Jensen Beach, which sleeps up to four, is located close to the Intracoastal Waterway and the beaches. Also, it has its own unique water feature.
The spacious backyard swimming pool with a custom swim-up tiki bar serves as the perfect place for chilling out with a cocktail after a day of enjoying the beach or experiencing nearby attractions. Other amenities that you can make use of while here include free WiFi, air-conditioning, and complimentary on-site parking.
Jensen Beach, Florida, United States
3.51 km (2.2 mi) from Jensen Beach ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
george and his wife were very friendly and we enjoyed the suitegeorge was very helpful and even gave great dinner recommendationsgeorge was friendly and easy to work withgeorge and his wife were very helpful and the place is cuteLocation:
this is in a great location for visiting jensen beachCleanliness:
very clean and stylishsuper clean better than any hotelrooms were very nice and cleana perfect pool room and it was so cleana great place very clean and great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
super comfortable bed quiet space with a terrific ambiancevery tropical feeling with really nice pool and sea breezesthe pool was our favorite though the water scape vistas and the overall ambiance was greatabsolutely beautiful space the pool is heated baby-safe and lighted at nightwe loved the style of the room
Splash out in the Sunshine State
Florida was made for fun in the sun, and what better way to enjoy it than by having a pool and bar right on your doorstep. It’s the ideal escape after a day of enjoying the state’s many bustling attractions and national parks, or indulging in its vibrant nightlife scene. So go on, make your holiday complete and treat yourself to a little luxury at any of the best swim-up suites in Florida, USA.
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