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Luxury & Leisure
Crown Towers Melbourne ★★★★★
Melbourne
A 5-star stay with an excellent location, standout service, and a pampering spa experience.
Swimming pool hotels · Victoria · Australia
We reviewed 83 hotels in Melbourne with pools and selected the 50 best for this page.
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Luxury & Leisure
Melbourne
A 5-star stay with an excellent location, standout service, and a pampering spa experience.
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CBD Luxury
Melbourne
Experience 5-star comfort with a heated pool, casino, and a walk to NGV.
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Southbank luxury
Melbourne
A polished 5-star stay on Southbank with an indoor pool, spa treatments, and the Yarra River at your doorstep.
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CBD Luxury
Melbourne
A five-star CBD tower with a 24-hour pool, a top-floor lounge, and rooms that guests call spotless.
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Trendy 5-star
Melbourne
A stylish 5-star on Flinders Lane, with an indoor pool, pet-friendly perks, and a prime spot near the aquarium.
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Top-rated luxury
Melbourne
A polished 5-star stay with a superb location, excellent service, and an indoor pool.
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Shopping-adjacent luxury
Melbourne
A 5-star stay right next to Chadstone Shopping Centre, with a rooftop pool, spa, and spacious, quiet rooms.
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Pet-friendly luxury
Melbourne
A high-scoring 5-star stay near Docklands Stadium, with an indoor pool, spa, and pet-friendly perks.
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CBD waterfront
Melbourne
Apartment-style 5-star suites with kitchens, a pool and sauna, minutes from Marvel Stadium and the CBD.
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CBD stay
Melbourne
A well-rated CBD hotel with a rooftop pool and fitness centre, close to Melbourne's laneways and cafes.
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Southbank 5-star
Melbourne
A 5-star Southbank stay with a prime location, modern rooms, and a heated indoor pool—steps from the Yarra and the city's nightlife.
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Lake views
Melbourne
A 5-star stay with lake views, a pool and sauna, and a location across from Albert Park.
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City comfort
Melbourne
Modern rooms, a welcoming pool, and a location that puts the CBD, Southern Cross Station, and Marvel Stadium within easy reach.
Melbourne
A solid city stay with high marks for staff and service, backed by over 10,000 guest reviews.
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Central CBD
Melbourne
Central Melbourne stay with indoor pool, spacious rooms, and top-rated service.
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Guest favourite
Melbourne Aparthotel
Score 8.4 from 7,389 reviews. Central Melbourne apartments with kitchenettes, indoor pool, and a lounge bar.
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CBD apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Central CBD apartments with kitchenettes and high guest scores – a solid base for exploring Melbourne.
Melbourne
Strong 5-star ratings for rooms, service, and staff make this Melbourne address a dependable choice.
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Heritage Luxury
Melbourne
Heritage-listed five-star with a rooftop pool, a full spa, and rave reviews for its friendly service — right in the heart of Melbourne.
Melbourne Aparthotel
A Southbank stay where staff service (8.7) and room comfort (8.1) consistently impress guests.
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Airport convenience
Melbourne
A 4-star airport hotel with a free shuttle, indoor pool, and spa—ideal for quick layovers or early departures.
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CBD Rooftop Pool
Melbourne
Rooftop pool, central CBD location, and five-star comforts make this a standout Melbourne stay.
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Docklands 5-star
Melbourne
A 5-star Docklands stay with a rooftop infinity pool, modern rooms and an unbeatable spot next to Melbourne Star.
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CBD classic
Melbourne
A 5-star stay in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, with spacious suites and an indoor pool.
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City centre classic
Melbourne
Guests rate the staff and service a standout 9.3, and the location puts the whole CBD within easy reach.
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Central & well-rated
Melbourne
A central 5-star stay with excellent service and a wellness-focused edge – indoor pool, sauna, and fitness classes.
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Apartment-style
Melbourne
Spacious apartments with kitchens and laundry, a walk from Southbank's dining scene.
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CBD location
Melbourne
A 4-star stay in Melbourne CBD, steps from Southern Cross Station and within walking distance of SEA LIFE and shopping.
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Guest favourite
Melbourne
A five-star Chapel Street stay with a rooftop pool and standout service
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Central 5-star
Melbourne
A 5-star stay with an excellent location near Old Melbourne Gaol and the entertainment district.
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Central & Self-Catering
Melbourne Aparthotel
City-view apartments with kitchens and a central location near Queen Victoria Market.
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Southbank Aparthotel
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments with kitchens and washers/dryers, plus a heated pool and a location steps from Southbank's riverfront dining.
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Central & Rooftop Bar
Melbourne
Central Melbourne hotel with a rooftop bar, indoor pool, and 24-hour gym, steps from Block Arcade.
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Central & spacious
Melbourne
Spacious, well-equipped suites with a prime address for exploring Melbourne.
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Business & Leisure
Melbourne
A solid choice for those wanting a calm base near Albert Park and the lake, with good service and on-site parking.
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Market-side suites
Melbourne Aparthotel
Modern suites with kitchenettes right by Queen Victoria Market, plus an indoor pool and high guest ratings.
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Water-view apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartment-style rooms with water views, an indoor pool, and a spot near Marvel Stadium
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Airport convenience
Melbourne
A reliable airport stopover with free shuttle, pool, and spa—ideal for early flights.
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City apartments
Melbourne
Modern apartments with kitchens and city views, plus an indoor pool and sauna in Melbourne CBD.
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Self-catering comfort
Melbourne Aparthotel
Generous apartments with full kitchens and balconies, plus an indoor pool and gym, steps from trams and the Queen Victoria Market.
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CBD apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
A central Melbourne apartment hotel with a heated pool, full kitchens, and space for families or longer stays.
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CBD apartment-style
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartment-style suites with kitchens, an indoor pool and a central CBD address near the free tram zone.
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Racecourse proximity
Melbourne Aparthotel
Smart, modern apartments with kitchens and a rooftop pool close to Flemington racecourse.
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Central & spacious
Melbourne Aparthotel
Central Melbourne aparthotel with spacious rooms and a superb location near Chinatown and theatres.
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Rooftop pool
Melbourne
A stylish Southbank stay with a rooftop pool, just a short walk from the Convention Centre and Crown Casino.
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Rooftop pool
Melbourne
A 4-star Collingwood stay with a rooftop pool, kitchenettes, and high guest ratings for rooms and service.
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Central & historic
Melbourne
Historic 4-star apartments with rooftop pool, spa, and rave-worthy staff, minutes from Southern Cross Station.
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Southbank Suites
Melbourne
Riverside suites with full kitchens, skyline views, and an indoor pool – a calm, well-equipped base for exploring Melbourne.
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Top rated
Melbourne
Score 9.0 from 3,700+ reviews: spacious, modern apartments with kitchens, a pool, and tram stop nearby.
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Rated 9.3
Melbourne
Apartment-style stays with a 9.3 guest rating, near Melbourne's Parliament station
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When travellers search for the best hotel pools in Melbourne, they're often looking for memorable experiences rather than just a place to swim. Our top-rated properties, like 1 Hotel Melbourne (9.4) and The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne (9.2), offer standout pools. 1 Hotel Melbourne features an indoor pool and spa, while The Ritz-Carlton boasts a 24-hour pool. For a unique experience, consider the rooftop pools at Le Méridien Melbourne or the infinity pool at Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands. Prices for these top-tier experiences start from AUD 323.
If you're seeking a holiday house with a pool in Melbourne, you're looking for a home-away-from-home experience. While we focus on hotels, many of our picks offer apartment-style living with pool access. For example, Meriton Suites Melbourne provides apartment-style suites with kitchens and a pool, starting at AUD 109. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank offers spacious apartments with kitchens and laundry, a short walk from Southbank's dining scene. These options give you the space and convenience of a holiday house with the amenities of a hotel.
Staying in Melbourne's CBD means you're in the heart of the action, with laneways, cafes, and major attractions right outside your door. Several CBD hotels offer pools to unwind after exploring the city. Crowne Plaza Melbourne boasts a rooftop pool with views, starting at AUD 193. The Westin Melbourne features an indoor pool and sauna, with rates from AUD 434. Even at the budget end, Atlantis Hotel Melbourne at AUD 97 puts you steps from Southern Cross Station and within walking distance of SEA LIFE and shopping—plus a pool. These hotels combine central access with a refreshing dip.
Across Melbourne, you'll find a wide range of accommodations with pools, from luxury five-star properties to more affordable options. For a high-end stay, The Langham Melbourne on Southbank offers an indoor pool and spa, with the Yarra River at your doorstep (from AUD 330). If you're looking for a great value pick, Meriton Suites Melbourne provides five-star comfort with a pool for just AUD 109 per night. The city's pool accommodations are spread out, meaning you can enjoy a swim in most districts, whether you're near the airport, Albert Park, or the bustling Docklands.
Docklands offers a modern waterfront experience, and its hotels with pools are a highlight. Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands features a rooftop infinity pool and is next to Melbourne Star, with rates from AUD 267. If you're looking for apartment-style comfort, Meriton Suites Melbourne is nearby, with kitchens and a pool starting at just AUD 109. Staying here puts you within walking distance of Marvel Stadium and the waterfront restaurants. You get the convenience of the city, but with a more relaxed, contemporary feel.
The city centre is where many of Melbourne's best pool hotels are found, offering a mix of luxury and convenience. Central options like The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne (from AUD 561) feature a 24-hour pool, while Novotel Melbourne On Collins (from AUD 168) provides an indoor pool and spacious rooms. For a touch of opulence, Stamford Plaza Melbourne offers luxury suites and an indoor pool from AUD 155. These hotels put you in the middle of everything, making it easy to explore the city's culture and dining, then cool off in the pool afterwards.
Hotel rates for pool-equipped properties in Melbourne range from AUD 97 at Atlantis Hotel Melbourne to AUD 561 at The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne. The typical price is around AUD 234 per night, so you can find options to fit various budgets.
For first-time visitors, the central business district (CBD) or Southbank are ideal. These areas are close to major attractions like SEA LIFE, the Yarra River, and the city's famous laneways. You'll find a mix of pool hotels, from the budget-friendly Atlantis Hotel Melbourne to luxury stays like The Westin Melbourne.
If you've booked a stay at a hotel without an airport shuttle, like Novotel Melbourne Airport (which offers a free shuttle), you can take the SkyBus into the city. The shuttle runs frequently from the airport to the CBD, and many hotels are within walking distance of the drop-off points. For hotels in Docklands or Southbank, you can connect with local trams or taxis.
For the best rates and availability, it's wise to book well in advance, especially if you're visiting during popular events like the Australian Open or the Melbourne Cup. For spontaneous trips, last-minute deals can be found, but you'll have fewer choices among the top-rated pool hotels like 1 Hotel Melbourne or The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne.
Melbourne's pool hotels are as varied as the city itself. You'll find them clustered in the CBD, along the Yarra in Southbank, in the waterfront precinct of Docklands, and near landmarks like Albert Park and Chadstone Shopping Centre. Many offer indoor pools for year-round swimming, while a few feature rooftop pools with skyline views—a true Melbourne specialty. The hotels here range from AUD 97 for a budget-friendly stay to AUD 561 for five-star luxury, with the typical room costing around AUD 234. This page focuses exclusively on hotels; if you're also interested in apartments or other accommodation types, we have separate guides for those.
What sets Melbourne apart is the variety of pool experiences. You can swim laps in a heated indoor pool after a day of gallery hopping, take a dip in a rooftop infinity pool overlooking Docklands, or unwind in a pool that's part of a full spa complex. The city's pool hotels span both 4-star and 5-star categories, with 34 five-star properties and 16 four-star options in our selection. Whether you're after the convenience of an airport hotel with a pool or the buzz of a CBD stay, this page helps you find the right match.
This selection of swimming pool hotels in Melbourne suits any traveller who wants to combine a refreshing dip with their stay—whether you're after the luxury of a rooftop pool, the convenience of an airport location, or a budget-friendly base in the CBD. Families will appreciate the apartment-style configurations and pool access at places like Meriton Suites and Adina Apartment Hotel. If you need parking, consider our 'Hotels with parking in Melbourne' guide. For those seeking even more space, our 'Aparthotels in Melbourne' page might be a good alternative. And if you're strictly looking for a more affordable stay, check out 'Cheap and budget hotels in Melbourne' for options that fit a tighter budget. But for anyone who considers a pool an essential part of their Melbourne escape, this list is your perfect starting point.