The Best Rooftop Pool Hotels in Mykonos

The defining light of the Cyclades feels different from the edge of a rooftop pool. Above the whitewashed Chora, the afternoon sun warms the smooth limestone underfoot while the Kato Mili windmills turn on the horizon. This elevated position offers a view detached from the kinetic energy of the town’s narrow streets. It is a place of quiet observation, where the sound is the faint chop of the Aegean and the primary movement is the drift of a cloud. The experience is one of perspective—seeing Mykonos not from within its maze, but from a quiet plane above it.