The older we get, the more we appreciate a stellar pool scene. We’ll even pick a hotel solely based off the impression we get from the looks of the pool vibe. From Balinese day beds to ocean views, a great pool can be the key element to a happy, relaxing vacation. So if you’re like us and you’re looking for a beautiful setting, relaxed atmosphere, poolside service, refreshing cocktails, and beautiful sun loungers, then dive right into these 13 extraordinary hotel pools: