The Pool at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong

"Facilities seem endless, including a spa decorated in 1930s Shanghai style and an upscale shopping arcade (don't miss the Mandarin Cake Shop, with chocolate displays that are out of this world), though regrettably there's no outdoor pool"

"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, Tennis"

"The Mandarin Spa is noted for its extensive range of treatments that includes Traditional Chinese medicine, an Ayurvedic sanctuary, wide selection of heat and water facilities (steam room, Kneipp pool, experience showers, Vichy shower, baths)--not to mention a full range of massages, body treatments and facials and the world-famous Shanghai pedicure"

"Guests swim under the stars in the hotel's heated indoor pool with a sklight"