The best hotel pools in London.

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: Shangri-La The Shard, London. Heated infinity Sky Pool on the upper floors of The Shard, with panoramic city views, free for hotel guests with a booking slot.

LuxuryBest pool in the city

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Shangri-La The Shard, London

★★★★★ · Southwark

Heated infinity Sky Pool 52 floors above London, with panoramic city views. Guests must book a slot, which is free for hotel guests.

Pool: Infinity
Heated: Yes
Extras: Sky Sauna · Pool attached to restaurant and bar
Access: Booking slot required, free for hotel guests

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Sources: travelmyth.co.uk travelmyth.co.uk shangri-la.com shangri-la-at-the-shard.hotels-of-london.com

Mid-range

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Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

★★★★ · Tower Hamlets

25-metre heated indoor pool with lap lanes, next to a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. Some guests find the pool chilly.

Pool: Indoor
Length: 25 m
Heated: Yes
Extras: Pool lap lanes · Sauna · Steam room · Jacuzzi

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Sources: travelmyth.co.uk travelmyth.co.ukuk.hotels.comleonardo-hotels.com

Budget

We could not confirm a hotel pool in this category.

3 stars or less

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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