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Top 10 spots for cocktails by the pool to Enjoy in New York City

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๐ŸŠ Swimming Pool
๐Ÿน Cocktails
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Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal breathtaking views of Central Park and the skyline. Heated swimming pool and fitness center offer well equipped facilities for a refreshing workout. Original cocktails impress with beautiful presentation and taste, enjoyed alongside spectacular views from the bar.

People are saying

"The pool area feels like a peaceful city oasis."

"I enjoyed cocktails with a spectacular view of Central Park."

"The pool offers stunning river views."

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Breakfast is served at the restaurant lobby located on the 35th floor.

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Guests should call the hotel before retrieving their car to avoid a 10-minute wait.

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You need to take the elevator to the 35th floor to access the bar or restaurant.

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๐Ÿน Cocktails
๐ŸŠ Swimming Pool
๐Ÿ”’ Private
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Classic art deco design shapes a quiet, luxurious retreat just off a bustling city center. Rooms offer complete sound isolation despite proximity to vibrant nightlife, creating a private, serene atmosphere. Amenities include a 24-hour gym, underground spa with lap pool, and a shared terrace for relaxing under the city sky.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are some of the best I've had."

"The swimming pool is tiny but high-tech."

"The cocktails at the bar were top-notch."

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The hotel allows early check-in for guests arriving on red-eye flights.

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Rooms are isolated from the noise and lights of Times Square.

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The hotel does not have a proper pool or gym.

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๐Ÿ’Ž Classy
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Hotel shines with Baccarat crystal decor that sets an elegant tone. Heated indoor pool and spa offer a luxurious retreat with cabanas for rest. Bar buzzes with a trendy vibe, serving top cocktails in fine crystal goblets.

People are saying

"The cocktails come in stunning crystal glasses."

"The indoor pool and spa are perfect for relaxing."

"I loved sipping cocktails from Baccarat crystal glasses."

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Afternoon tea is recommended for a luxurious experience.

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The bar is open until 12 AM for late-night drinks.

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Non-guests must order menu items over $75 to dine.

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๐Ÿน Cocktails
๐ŸŠ Swimming Pool
โœจ Modern
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Rooftop bar offers skyline and ocean views with lively crowds and loud music at night. Heated pool fits 10-15 people, perfect for kids despite its small size. Cocktails shine at the Employees Only bar, paired with great food and friendly staff.

People are saying

"The heated pool and sauna made my stay relaxing."

"The cocktails here feel like a secret escape, a hidden gem."

"I love sipping cocktails by the pool and rooftop."

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The Frances Pope Memorial Foundation hosts their 3rd annual Beach Ball on July 13, 2023.

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Reservations are required for the restaurant.

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Cabanas have a minimum spend of $1500, which may not suit small groups.

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Building impresses with spacious, elegant rooms featuring incredible city views and luxurious amenities. Atmosphere balances welcoming service and comfort, with doormen always present and a relaxing spa and fitness area. Pool area tends to be lively during the day, while surroundings grow quiet at night.

People are saying

"I loved how comfortable and cozy the rooms felt."

"The indoor pool is a great spot to relax and unwind."

"The pool and gym are spacious and top-notch."

Good to know

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There is no parking at Four Seasons, but a garage next door costs around $85 for overnight parking.

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Plan ahead for spa visits as they can be fully booked for the week.

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Avoid the pool area from 8am to 5pm due to noise and crowds.

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๐Ÿน Cocktails
๐ŸŒž๏ธ Rooftop
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Rooftop pool with incredible city views and a chic vibe creates a private oasis atmosphere. Interior blends modern and vintage decor with comfortable lighting and a quiet, inviting ambiance. Crowds include many from the entertainment industry, with live performances adding to the energy.

People are saying

"I love the rooftop pool's vibe and views."

"Some cocktails weren't available and the plastic cup felt cheap."

"The cocktails here are served by the kindest, most helpful staff."

Good to know

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You must be on the list to enter the club.

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A membership is required to access the poolside area.

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Non-members are not allowed to dine at the venue.

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๐Ÿคซ Quiet
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Hotel offers modern luxury with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing city views. Atmosphere stays quiet and calm, with a top-end gym and a bar that has an awesome vibe. Amenities include an indoor pool, spa, and smart room controls enhancing comfort.

People are saying

"The rooms are spacious, quiet, and have great luxury touches."

"I loved relaxing in the beautiful indoor pool and spa."

"The pool and gym are awesome when it's quiet."

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Staying at the hotel costs $1000+/night.

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Check-in time is at 4 PM, but rooms may not be ready until later.

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The hotel is less than five minutes' walk from the subway station.

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Rooftop offers spectacular city views and a heated outdoor pool, rare for the area. Rooms are clean, well-designed, and positioned high to reduce street noise. Atmosphere feels cozy and vibrant, with lively spots for drinks and conversation.

People are saying

"The rooftop pool is a refreshing escape with great views."

"The cocktails tasted good but felt pricey."

"The cocktails here were the stars of the show."

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There is a $50 plus taxes per day resort fee.

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You need to reserve a table at the restaurant as it gets full really quick.

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Parking is directly across the street for $45 daily.

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๐ŸŠ Swimming Pool
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Fourteen interactive rooms offer colorful, Instagrammable spaces with free ice cream at multiple stations. Loud music and many children create a lively, energetic atmosphere. Creative exhibits include a sprinkle pool and a massive slide, making the experience playful and immersive.

People are saying

"The cocktails were strong and tasty."

"The cocktails here were amazing."

"I loved having ice cream and cocktails together."

Good to know

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You should reserve your tickets in advance.

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The cost is $60 per person.

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Tickets must be purchased ahead of time and online.

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WORLD SPA

๐Ÿน Cocktails
๐ŸŠ Swimming Pool
โœจ Modern
๐ŸŒŠ Relaxed
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Large facility offers multiple saunas and steam rooms each with unique wellness focuses, alongside cold plunges and pools. Atmosphere mixes relaxing and social vibes, with some areas becoming loud and rowdy. Design features breathtaking tile work and a clean, modern aesthetic.

People are saying

"The cocktails are tasty and hit the spot."

"The cocktails here are delicious and perfect."

"The swimming pool and facilities were clean and well-maintained."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events and sauna sessions.

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Sauna sessions occur at 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM daily.

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Guided sauna experiences are available throughout the day.