From March to September the forecast is sunny and sizzling in Los Angeles, so why not treat yourself to one of these lux rooftop pools as an alternative to the beach. These 6 rooftop retreats are scattered throughout the city and are open to the public!
The Standard in Downtown LA
Uber-stylish with a super modern design, the rooftop pool at The Standard Hotel in Downtown LA is the perfect spot to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city with only an elevator ride up the top in your way! It has stunning views of LA’s downtown skyline. There’s a DJ Booth, full bar, restaurant, outdoor seating and a fireplace! 550 S. Flower St., Downtown LA, 213-892-8080
The London in West Hollywood
The London’s English garden inspired rooftop pool is truly an escape from the city. You can sip on delicious cocktails, order from Chef Gordon Ramsey’s menu, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding area. Booking a private cabana will take this experience to the next level as you can enjoy a flat screen TV and a fully stocked mini fridge! 1020 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, 310-854-1111
The SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills
With gorgeous views of the ocean, city, and the Hollywood Sign the rooftop pool at the SLS in Beverly Hills is a real stunner! One of the reasons this rooftop spot is so sought after is because while you lounge poolside you can also enjoy exotic drinks and small bites from world renowned Chef Jose Andres. Private cabanas feature minibars, flat screen TV’s and more. 465 S. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310-247-0400
Montage in Beverly Hills
The Montage in Beverly Hills rooftop pool is an oasis in the middle of the city combining classic European design with vintage Hollywood glamour. Less than half a mile from the famous Rodeo Drive this is a great spot for anyone looking to lounge in luxury. You can enjoy flat screen TV’s, chocolate covered strawberries, and massages in your private cabana! 225 N. Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, 310-499-4199
W Hollywood Hotel
If you are looking for a Vegas style pool party in the middle of LA, The W Hollywood Hotel’s rooftop pool is the place for you! With wild weekend pool parties, beautiful views, and private cabanas with all the top amenities this rooftop retreat will surely leave you wanting more! 6250 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, 323-798-1300
The Peninsula in Beverly Hills
The largest of all rooftop pools we have listed above, The Peninsula’s impressive 60-foot pool is perfect for laps but also perfect for relaxing. There is a Jacuzzi, private cabanas, enough space for Yoga or Pilates, and picturesque views of the cityscape! 9882 S. Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310-551-2888