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 swim-up suites in Florida, USA.
1. H20 Suites - Adults Only, Key West (from USD 329)
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.
H2O Suites- Adults Only
Parking Bar 24-hour front desk Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing
2. The Island by Hotel RL, Fort Walton Beach (from USD 207)
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.
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Address: 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast
Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Fitness centre Garden Non-smoking rooms
3. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Fort Lauderdale (from USD 369)
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. 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
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna
4. Beautiful guest suite for four guests in Fort Lauderdale (from USD 125)
At this private one-bedroom home, which sleeps up to four, 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.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the pool and guest room was clean and comfortablethe place was very clean i felt right at homeHost:
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 personRead more reviewsLocation:
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 need
5. Cozy suite near local attractions in Jensen Beach (from USD 110)
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.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & 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 roomCleanliness:
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 locationHost:
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 cuteRead more reviewsLocation:
this is in a great location for visiting jensen beach
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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