
In summer, Parisians are on the lookout for open-air pools with solariums. And when the weather turns cooler, what better idea than to swim and relax in one of our indoor pools? Discover our favorite indoor pools in Paris, for a bubble of comfort this winter!
The Butte-aux-Cailles indoor swimming pool in Paris, with water heated to 28°

Created in 1924, the Butte aux Cailles swimming pool has retained its old-world charm. It boasts not only an indoor pool, but also a Nordic pool that is unique in Paris. It features 5 swimming lanes, allowing you to swim outdoors in water heated to 28°. A unique opportunity to swim both indoors and outdoors this winter, in a pool listed as a Historic Monument.
Piscine de la Butte-aux-Cailles, 5 place Paul Verlaine, Paris 13e
Piscines couvertes Paris: the sublime, newly renovated Pontoise swimming pool with its sublime Art Deco style
An Art Deco jewel in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, the Pontoise swimming pool reopened its doors on December 4. A splendid indoor pool for swimming this winter, under a majestic glass roof. The big plus? A 20% reduction in the energy consumption of the pool equipment after renovation, and a building accessible to wheelchair users. So, shall we take the plunge?
Piscine de Pontoise, 19 rue de Pontoise, 75 005 Paris
Paris indoor pools: the Josephine Baker pool gets a winter makeover
In summer, we love to swim and sunbathe at the Joséphine Baker swimming pool. Featuring a solarium, this iconic pool in Paris’s 13th arrondissement offers a breathtaking view of the Seine. In winter, the Josephine Baker pool is transformed into a covered pool, without losing any of its beauty (or its exceptional view). A floating structure ideal for swimming in cold weather, and (re)discovering the joys of water.
Piscine Joséphine Baker, Quai François Mauriac, 75 013 Paris
The heated indoor pool at the Hôtel Cheval Blanc, arguably the most beautiful in Paris
It is one of the most beautiful hotel pools in Paris the indoor pool at the splendid Hôtel Cheval Blanc! The result of collaboration with the House of Dior, this indoor pool is undoubtedly the largest and most beautiful of all hotel indoor pools, at 33.16 metres long. A suspended moment in the water awaits residents of the Hôtel Cheval Blanc. (Access reserved for Hotel residents)
Cheval Blanc, 8 quai du Louvre, 75 001 Paris
The heated indoor swimming pool at Hôtel Square Louvois, nestled beneath stone vaults
Looking to relax in an indoor pool this winter? And why not at the Hotel. For a moment of pure relaxation, head for the Hôtel Square Louvois, nestled in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. A 4-star Parisian hotel that cultivates a zen attitude thanks to its unique wellness area. Here, enjoy the indoor pool and its hydromassage bench, the promise of a rejuvenating moment.
Hôtel Square Louvois, 12 Rue de Louvois, 75002 Paris
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