Hotels with rooftop pools in Mexico
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50 hotels in 6 Mexico cities have a pool on the roof. 16 of them let non-guests swim, usually with a day pass. 10 say the water is heated.
The cities compared
| City | Rooftop pools | Open to non-guests | Our first pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa del Carmen | 13 | 4 | The Reef 28 |
| Cancun | 12 | 3 | Excellence Playa Mujeres |
| Mexico City | 7 | 1 | Galería Plaza |
| Puerto Vallarta | 7 | 3 | Residences by Pinnacle 220 |
| Tulum | 7 | 3 | Layla Tulum |
| Guadalajara | 4 | 2 | Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara |
City guides
Playa del Carmen
Thirteen rooftop pools in a beach town where January still averages 27.8°C. Five sell day passes to non-guests, from MX$545, and two are guests only.
Cancun
Three of 12 rooftop pools sell day passes, one is on the 18th floor, and most hotels don't publish access rules.
Mexico City
Seven rooftop pools, five of them heated, and one day pass for non-guests. The best swim months are March to May.
Puerto Vallarta
Seven rooftop pools: three sell day passes, three are heated, and only one publishes its floor.
Tulum
Seven rooftop pools, two sold as day passes, none with a published floor or heating. Layla Tulum is the easiest way up.
Guadalajara
Four rooftop pools: two sell day passes, one is heated and sits on the 14th floor. Winter highs run 24.1°C to 25.6°C.