cabana
noun
ca·bana
kə-ˈban-yə 
-ˈba-nə
-ˈba-nə
1
: a lightweight structure with living facilities
2
: a tentlike shelter usually with an open side facing a beach or swimming pool
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From rooftop aquatheaters with massive high-definition screens to sports bars, lounges, and poolside cabanas, the city’s venues are rolling out premium viewing experiences for fans.
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Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Nashville’s rooftop bars are a staple on many itineraries, such as The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels Nashville in Music Row, where hotel guests and other customers can rent cabanas for up to 10 people.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Reimagined with a thoughtful redesign led by Studio Tre, the mid-century modern hotel is home to 18 sleek rooms and suites, swanky private cabanas, an outdoor cigar lounge, and a lushly landscaped salt-water pool, heated year-round.
—Beth D'addono, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
These cabanas fit up to 12 guests and come with shaded seating, towels, a personal safe, and a dedicated attendant to keep the food and drinks flowing.
—Martie Bowser, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Nashville’s rooftop bars are a staple on many itineraries, such as The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels Nashville in Music Row, where hotel guests and other customers can rent cabanas for up to 10 people.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Reimagined with a thoughtful redesign led by Studio Tre, the mid-century modern hotel is home to 18 sleek rooms and suites, swanky private cabanas, an outdoor cigar lounge, and a lushly landscaped salt-water pool, heated year-round.
—Beth D'addono, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
These cabanas fit up to 12 guests and come with shaded seating, towels, a personal safe, and a dedicated attendant to keep the food and drinks flowing.
—Martie Bowser, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Cabana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabana. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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cabana
noun
ca·bana
kə-ˈban-(y)ə
: a shelter usually with an open side facing the sea or a swimming pool
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