The best hotel pools in Edinburgh.

One hotel per budget, picked for its pool. Rooftop, indoor or lap pool, heating, season and extras, with sources.

Checked: 2026-11-04

Best pool in the city: The Balmoral Hotel. Heated 15-metre indoor lap pool in the spa facilities.

LuxuryBest pool in the city
The Balmoral Hotel, EdinburghCity photo

The Balmoral Hotel

★★★★★ · Old Town

Indoor heated lap pool of 15 metres in the hotel spa, with loungers around it. Listed among Edinburgh's pool hotels with a 5-star rating.

Pool
Indoor · Lap pool
Length
15 m
Heated
Yes
Extras
Spa · Loungers
Mid-range
Village Hotel Edinburgh, EdinburghCity photo

Village Hotel Edinburgh

★★★★ · Crewe Toll

Indoor pool of 20 metres with a hot tub, sauna and steam room in the leisure club. Listed with a 4-star rating.

Pool
Indoor
Length
20 m
Extras
Jacuzzi · Sauna · Steam room · Spa
Budget
Best Western Kings Manor, EdinburghCity photo

Best Western Kings Manor

★★★ · Portobello

Pool with a spa area, sauna and steam room, in Portobello near the beach. Listed as a 3-star hotel.

Pool
Indoor
Extras
Sauna · Steam room · Spa · Free parking
How we choose. We look only at the pool: rooftop, infinity, indoor or lap pool, size, heating and season, views, extras like a jacuzzi or pool bar, and what guests say about it. Categories follow the official star rating. Every fact comes from a public source listed under each hotel. Links to Booking.com are affiliate links: if you book, we may earn a commission at no cost to you.

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