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THE POOL AT THE MARRIOTT, BEVERLY HILLS

We didn’t even realize there was a Marriott in Beverly Hills, let alone one with a pool! And, it’s on the ground floor. As hotels build up and rooftop and deck pools are becoming the norm, finding a pool that’s actually in the ground in Southern California is starting to …

BEVERLY HILLS HOTEL POOL SNAPS Link

We love this Hollywood Reporter slideshow of famous actresses (and others) poolside at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Our favorite is that one of Faye Dunaway sprawled out after the Oscars. Here’s an old postcard image of the place:   The Beverly Hills hotel pool is probably the most historically relevant hotel pool …

2 NEW HOTEL POOL DAY USE APPS

A couple of new Apps are popping up that allow users to purchase day passes at local hotel pools. Sweet. Anything that helps us make hotel swimming pools more accessible warms our hearts (and cools our toes). Download Daycationapp  to buy day passes for hotel and resort pools, spas, and other hotel …

QUIZ: NAME THAT HOTEL POOL!

With all the “10 Best Hotel Swimming Pools in the World” or “The 10 Best  Pool Views” and other  hotel-pool-related lists circulating all the time, we should all be experts by now, right? If you have looked at as many hotel pool photos as we have, you should have no …

HOTEL SWIMMING POOL INFOGRAPHIC

Awesome infographic on a day in the life of a pool boy at the Peninsula Beverly Hills, courtesy of Conde Naste Traveler. I wish every hotel would do this! And if you’re at the Peninsula, Beverly Hills, keep in mind the very popular Pomegranate Mojito’s are pretty pricey ($16).