By Stephanie Oh, Markets Media Life Correspondent
Public pools these ain't! If you want to keep cool, but want more than six inches of human-free water surrounding you, try these five radical and luxurious swimming pools in Manhattan (and Brooklyn)!
1. La Piscine at Hôtel Americano
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La Piscine
With an ice-cold orange mojito, you can sit nearby the pool and enjoy a magnificent view of the Hudson River. The pool is available with a $40 day pass and is open Mon-Fri from 9 pm to 5 pm; weekends after 2 pm.
Hôtel Americano
518 West 27th Street
New York, NY 10001
(212) 525-0000
2. McCarren Hotel & Pool
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McCarren Hotel
As one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in New York, McCarren Hotel provides guests with a saltwater pool with ample deck space for chilling and relaxing from the heat. You can order a cocktail or freshly served light bites. GA starts from $45, and reservation is required in advance.
McCarren Hotel
160 North 12th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11249
(718) 218-7500
3. Soho House
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Soho House New York
Soak up the sun in this open pool and a terrace where you can enjoy the Manhattan view incognito.
Soho House NY
29-35 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10014
(212) 627-9800
4. Room Mate Grace Hotel
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With its colored lights, the Grace Hotel offers a party-like ambiance even in the swimming pools. You pay $10 for general admission, and you can enjoy the summer oasis all night long.
Room Mate Grace Hotel NY
125 West 45th Street
New York, NY 10036
(212) 354-2323
5. Le Bain at The Standard
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Get yourself wet in Le Bain where famous DJs are known to chill. When entering The Standard, you'll feel transported into a Californian ambiance with a jaw-dropping view and a perfect place to hang with your mates.
the Standard Hotel
848 Washington Street
New York, NY 10014
(212) 645-7600
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