Marriott International has announced The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne will make its highly anticipated debut in March 2023, bringing the luxury hotel brand’s renowned style, service and experiences to the city.

Located on Lonsdale Street, the 80-storey landmark hotel will feature 257 stylish rooms and suites, sweeping city views, signature dining experiences across both restaurant and bar, wellness spaces, an infinity pool, and library.

World-class meeting and event facilities and services will also be on offer with more than 2,780 square metres of space, including The Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor terrace.

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne general manager Antony Page said the hotel would bring a new landmark to the city.

“With design that blends the best of the brand and the destination, combined with the finest amenities, culinary offerings, and highly personalised service, The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne will deliver an experience tailored to today’s luxury guest and deeply connected to this vibrant city,” Page said.

“We look forward to unveiling this stunning property and to welcoming guests with the warm hospitality, refined ambiance and the legendary service for which The Ritz-Carlton is renowned the world over.”