Here are five places to find some fun in the sun while enjoying a dip in the pool.
Hotel Valley Ho
6850 E. Main St., Scottsdale
480-376-2600, hotelvalleyho.com
Rundown: Sunday through Friday, cabana rentals and pool dining is available to the public. Saturdays and holiday weekends are for registered hotel guests only.
Highlights: Celebrate Happy Hour Fridays with food and drink specials; and Recovery Sundays with poolside cocktail and food specials, brunch and live music.
Lustre Rooftop Bar at the Palomar Hotel
2 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix
480-478-1765, lustrerooftopbar.com
Rundown: The 100 days of summer celebration continues through Labor Day at Lustre Rooftop Bar at the Palomar Hotel with pool parties, rooftop yoga and more.
Highlight: “Bring Back the ‘80s” pool party 2-6 p.m. on Saturday, July 23. If you wear ‘80s attire, you’ll get free admission; otherwise cover charge is $15 per person. There are cabanas available for rental with minimum food and beverage purchase.
Maya Day + NightClub
7333 E. Indian Plaza, Scottsdale
480-828-1884, mayaclubaz.com
Rundown: High-end indoor/outdoor club with “Las Vegas vibe” that specializes in day pool parties, bottle service and DJ nights.
Highlight: Etc! Etc! pool party on Sunday, July 17, starting at noon for ages 21 and older. Tickets are $10, but cabana and daybed reservations are also available.
Talking Stick Resort
9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale
866-877-9687, releasevip.com
Rundown: Talking Stick Resort hosts pool parties every Saturday and Sunday In July. Cabana rentals available.
Highlight: Hear Henry Fong, Milo & Otis at Saturday, July 16 RELEASE pool party. Doors open at 11 a.m. No cover charge before noon; $10 cover for men after noon. Women get in free. Call 866-877-9897 for cabana pricing and pool party details.
W Scottsdale Hotel
7277 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale
480-970-2100, wscottsdalehotel.com
Rundown: W Scottsdale hosts weekend pool parties with a DJ from noon-6 p.m. and 9 p.m.-2 a.m. at the second-story WET Pool.
Highlight: Pool features underwater lighting and music. Private cabanas available for rent with flat-panel TV and high-speed Internet access.
