The Pool at Four Seasons Hotel Boston

"Compared to its main rivals, the Four Seasons beats the Ritz-Carlton on location and the Mandarin Oriental, which doesn't have a pool, on facilities"

"—updated by Jon Marcus View the entire 2011 Gold List of the world's best places to stay › Also appeared in the Gold List in 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 Amenities: Pool, Spa"

") If you spring for a basic city-view room, you can still enjoy views of the park from the pool and whirlpool on the 8th floor"

"Luxury travelers willing to swap a pool for a spa should consider Mandarin Oriental Boston, which houses a 16,000-square-foot award-winning spa (but lacks a pool)"

"The penthouse-level health spa has an indoor pool that seems to float over the Public Garden"