Nashville is a must-visit destination, especially during the warmer months. While there are countless things to do outside of your hotel, it’s nice to take advantage of the amenities. Undoubtedly, one of the best amenities a hotel can offer is an outdoor pool on a hot day. Here’s Nashville Guru’s list of the Best Hotels with Outdoor Pools in Nashville.
NOTE: Most outdoor pools in Nashville are only open seasonally. Before booking, make sure the hotel’s pool is open during your expected visit.
Best Hotels with Outdoor Pools in Nashville
Four Seasons Hotel Nashville
Four Seasons Hotel Nashville has an expansive rooftop infinity-edge pool on the seventh floor, overlooking the Cumberland River. There is also an oversized hot tub open year-round. The pool is available to registered hotel guests and spa visitors with appointments.
Virgin Hotels Nashville
The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels Nashville, located in Midtown, is one of the most frequented rooftop pool options the city has to offer. Guests can book an overnight stay or reserve a daybed, sofa, or cabana to receive access to this exclusive pool experience.
W Nashville
When staying at the W Nashville, situated in the Gulch neighborhood, check out the WET Deck. The 10,000-square-foot pool deck features daybeds, cabana rentals, and food and drinks from Glowbird, their brand new poolside bar. This heated pool is open daily.
Gaylord Opryland Resort
Gaylord Opryland Resort has an indoor and outdoor waterpark called SoundWaves, exclusive to hotel guests. If you’re looking for more than a simple soak in a rooftop pool or if you are traveling with kids, you may want to consider staying here. Guests who book the SoundWaves Experience package can have early access to the activities to keep the crowds at bay. Expect a FlowRider simulator, rapid and lazy rivers, an activity pool, private cabanas, and more. Gaylord Opryland is located about 15-20 minutes from Downtown Nashville.
Conrad Nashville
Conrad Nashville features a rooftop terrace with a luxurious outdoor pool and sweeping city views. Guests seeking a more upscale poolside experience can reserve a cabana during their stay. After a swim, head to Thistle and Rye on the same floor for globally inspired small plates.
The Joseph
For a sophisticated rooftop pool experience, head to The Joseph, situated 21 stories above Downtown Nashville. Take in skyline views while sipping craft cocktails from the rooftop bar, Denim. Be sure to check the event schedule; you may even catch a live DJ set during your visit.
JW Marriott Nashville
The expansive 12,000-square-foot pool deck at JW Marriott Nashville features ample loungers, poolside service, and unbeatable skyline views. The outdoor freshwater pool is open year-round and heated in the winter months.
Grand Hyatt Nashville
Take in the views of Upper Broadway and the beautiful Union Station Nashville Yards hotel from the pool deck at Grand Hyatt Nashville. This pool has a sun shelf, loungers, and an expansive deck. Cabanas are also available if you need a little privacy.
Westin Nashville
The Westin Nashville is a top-notch option in Downtown Nashville. It features a 27th-floor infinity rooftop pool with a glass edge on one side for unobstructed city views. The pool is located just outside L27 Rooftop Lounge. Whether you’re looking to relax or spend a lively afternoon by the water, expect a great pool experience.
The Nash
Located on 4th Avenue in Downtown Nashville, The Nash features a rooftop pool, a spacious lounge area, and a restored 1956 Scenicruiser bus. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks and light bites by the pool, with chairs and daybeds available on a first-come, first-served basis. Private cabanas are also available for rent.
Margaritaville Hotel Nashville
Margaritaville Hotel Nashville is located in the SoBro / Downtown neighborhood. The rooftop pool is open daily from 10:00am to 11:00pm. Guests can expect views of the Music City skyline, cabana rentals, and refreshing drinks from Fins Bar & Rooftop.
AC Hotel by Marriott Nashville Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Nashville Downtown is the perfect location for folks wanting the Downtown Nashville experience but a few blocks back from the crowds and noise of Broadway. The rooftop pool is a great retreat when you want to chill or make a splash.
Kimpton Aertson
Kimpton Aertson, located in Midtown, has a pool on the eighth floor that is shared with apartment residents from the other half of the building, creating a fun mix of locals and visitors. Enjoy drinks and food poolside from the outdoor bar.
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The JW downtown should definitely be on this list. It is the best of the downtown pools in my opinion