Sleek and sophisticated with a touch of old-school glamour, The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte fits perfectly within its Uptown neighborhood.
Included in the Condé Nast Traveler Gold List and recognized for its commitment to the environment, this luxury hotel offers a collection of amenities worthy of its 5-star status: innovative restaurants and spacious accommodations with dramatic skyline views. Guests will find an array of luxury amenities and features that include more than 12,000 square feet of hotel meeting and event space, modern art collection featuring regional artists.
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte is the first LEED Gold-certified hotel for greater Charlotte and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.
An eco-focused rarity among top-tier hospitality brands, the hotel offers environmentally-mindful features and practices including a green, vegetated roof, seasonal rooftop beehives, employee uniforms made of fabric derived from regenerated plastic bottle materials, a Bike Valet, electric vehicle charging station, and complimentary parking for electric and hybrid vehicles.
The hotel offers a 13,000-square-foot The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Charlotte− a true urban retreat in the heart of Downtown Charlotte. The penthouse, bi-level sanctuary includes an indoor Aqua Lounge with swimming pool, whirlpool, steam, spa services including four treatment rooms, relaxation areas, manicure/pedicure studio and fitness center with PRECOR strength and cardio equipment.
Spacious layouts, skyline views, personalized services and luxury amenities create spaces where hotel guests can feel comfortable relaxing or working.
Overlooking Uptown Charlotte, NC, the guest rooms and suites are at a desirable intersection where access and an escape are within easy reach.
The Suite features Baldwin Baby Grand piano and precor elliptical trainer.
It has separate living room with ample seating.
The Suite features floor-to-ceiling windows to maximize views of the city and exclusive dual entrances to the suite.
There are two separate living rooms, each with sofa bed and flat-screen TVs .
This luxury Suite features Illy espresso machine for your convenience and elegant 10-foot ceilings in the spacious layout.
Floor-to-ceiling windows maximize city views.
This Suite provides additional powder room for your convenience and 10’ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows.
It features oversized deep-soaking tub and separate shower.
The room features writing desk with ample room, comfortable seating area for two and floor-to-ceiling windows which maximize city views.
It has king or two queen beds.
From a lively lobby bar and lounge considered the hottest gathering spot in uptown Charlotte, to the award-winning BLT Steak restaurant, to the sweet treats that lure chocolate lovers to the Bar Cocoa dessert boutique, dining at the restaurants at The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte is always a deliciously crafted and tastefully memorable experience.
With a location in Uptown Charlotte, restaurants at The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte capture the sophistication and energy of Center City for stylish dining, shopping and entertainment.
One of the premier chocolate shops in Charlotte, NC, Bar Cocoa is a delectable Dessert Bar, retail and chocolate shop and cooking lab for chocolate lovers of all ages.
Located in the lobby of The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, this dessert bar offers a cozy dining nook or sidewalk terrace to enjoy its house-made pastries, French macarons, cakes, house-made gelato, and Norman Love confections.
Bar Cocoa Celebration Cakes may be ordered for the most special of occasions and provide an exceptional cake presentation for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries and more.
07.00h - 22.00h
07.00h - 00.00h
08.00h - 00.00h
Located off the main lobby of The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, BLT Steak is accessible both through the hotel and via a dedicated entrance on College Street.
BLT Steak in Charlotte offers prime cuts of beef, fresh seafood, a wide variety of tempting side dishes, and classic American dessert favorites.
BLT, which stands for Bistro Laurent Tourondel, has redefined steakhouse dining with its modern décor and infusion of classic French techniques. This unique Charlotte steakhouse integrates traditional elements of a cozy French Bistro with those of a stylish, urbane boîte.
Monday - Friday07.00h – 10.30hSaturday & Sunday07.00h – noon
11.00h – 14.00h
Monday - Friday11.30h - 14.30h Saturday & SundayClosed for lunch
Monday - Thursday17.30h – 22.00h Friday & Saturday 17.30h -23.00h SundayClosed for dinner
Casual
Cocoa Lab’s dessert-oriented classes are open to the public and offer uniquely-chocolate, pastry and dessert workshops presented within the hotel’s behind-the-scenes Bar Cocoa kitchen.
During each Cocoa Lab class, students work alongside one of the award-winning chefs of The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte to learn cooking techniques and prepare menu items featuring chocolate, cocoa, dessert flavors, and fresh produce and herbs from the hotel’s rooftop gardens.
As a favorite part of the experience, students can savor their own creations at the end of each session.
They also receive complimentary hotel parking, a recipe collection, and a keepsake apron as part of the $150 USD class fee. Each Cocoa Lab class begins with a delicious hospitality experience to be enjoyed in the hotel Lobby Lounge.
Comfortably ensconced next to the Front Desk, the Hidden Wine boutique houses an exquisite collection of European, American, and sparkling wines and champagne.
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte revealed the shop to tailor guest experience by offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy their preferred wine with their meal or in their room. Hand-curated wines include organic and small batch labels, as well as an exclusive collection available in the boutique prior to release in the local market.
In honoring the hotel’s LEED® Gold-certification, the boutique is adorned with reclaimed woods and recycled cast iron materials, designed in collaboration with the sustainability-focused Encore Architectural Salvage of Charleston, South Carolina.
Allow the Wine Steward to guide you in creating your own masterpiece during the Wine Blending Experience.
14.00h - 22.00h
An elegant lounge in the lobby of The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, Kinship presents a sophisticated escape to downtown Charlotte’s nightlife.
Interactive beverage options, internationally-inspired tapas, and sleek décor inspire an ambiance of relaxation and conversation.
16.00h - 23.00h
11.00h - 01.00h
12.00h - 22.00h
Designed to recall the intimacy, glamour and exclusivity of a 19th-century club, The Punch Room is a 37-seat cocktail bar in the heart of Charlotte, NC.
Nestled on the hotel’s 15th floor, the upscale speakeasy showcases artistry both in its design and drinks.
Led by celebrated mixologist Bob Peters, a Charlotte native, the bar’s beverage program features a selection of hand-crafted cocktails and specialty punches with an emphasis on mall-batch spirits and local fruits, herbs and vegetables.
17.00h - 23.00h
17.30h - 01.00h
International small plates
Spanning across two levels,The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Charlotte offers a space for guests to focus on fitness, healing and relaxation under the careful guidance of the expert therapists, trainers and technicians.
The Charlotte spa includes four treatment rooms, including a couple’s suite, ladies’ and gentlemen’s Vitality Lounges, a state-of-the-art fitness center, Wi-Fi–enabled Aqua Lounge with a swimming pool and whirlpool and a nail salon.
Hotel guests are warmly invited to enjoy The Fitness Center and Aqua Lounge on a complimentary basis, and may purchase access to the Spa Vitality and Relaxation Lounges.
Non-hotel guests are invited to purchase access to all spa facilities. Complimentary valet parking is available for the day of the treatment, including local guests enjoying the Spa facilities.
Enjoy an urban retreat in warm and welcoming sanctuary.
Purify your body with this ultimate skin renewal treatment.
Enjoy cardiovascular and strength-training equipment surrounded by spectacular panoramic views of the city.
Rejuvenate your skin with this decadent experience.
Treat your face and body to the purest of skin care with bio-dynamic ingredients.
Indulge in the scents of chocolate and honey during this indulgent treatment.
A blissful treatment using deeply nourishing honey and chocolate.
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte puts guests in the heart of a vibrant and dynamic city, alive with contemporary entertainment, outstanding dining and night life, acclaimed museums and cultural offerings, and year-round spectator sports including the NBA, NFL and NASCAR.
Ready to entertain locals and visitors alike, the concierge at luxury Downtown Charlotte hotel can assist you in planning outings around Center City, as well as navigating routes through Downtown to popular shopping, dining and entertainment destinations.
North Carolina offers wonderful activity and entertainment choices for every season, many of them available directly within the Charlotte area.
SPRING ACTIVITIES
In spring the Charlotte area features spectacular gardens, such as the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, and spring is when many of these locations are in vibrant, full bloom.
Another spring highlight for Charlotte is the PGA Tour’s annual tournament held in early May, followed by two major NASCAR events in late May, both presented at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES
In summer family-friendly Charlotte amusement parks include Carowinds often called the thrill capital of the region, and few guests can resist the remarkable outdoor recreation choices available at the US National Whitewater Center.
FALL/WINTER ACTIVITIES
Next door to The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, NBA season begins in mid-fall for the hometown team, among many other sports events and gatherings at the popular arena.
Arts and performance seasons also begin at the Blumenthal and other performing arts venues, many in walking distance of our Uptown Charlotte hotel.
November and December are a magical time in Charlotte, as some of the nation’s most beautiful holiday decorations are displayed throughout the city.
Charlotte’s famed Thanksgiving Parade passes right by The Ritz-Carlton and heralds the holiday season in a memorable way; it is one of the largest parades presented in the United States each year.
After the start of the year, the region continues to beckon, as magical indoor venues like Discovery Place provide fascinating indoor entertainment for the young and young-at heart, while the state’s ski and snowboard resorts also await outdoor enthusiasts visiting North Carolina.
EVENTS
Creative and expertly orchestrated events are synonymous with Charlotte, NC hotel. And while it houses 12,000 square feet of function space, planners will discover there’s more to the experience than simply meeting rooms. Intimate and large meeting spaces have capacity from 43 to 654 square meters.
Custom catering and team-building programs are also available for the guests.
WEDDINGS
Combining an ideal Uptown location, impeccable service and contemporary style, the Charlotte hotel is also the ideal venue for the wedding celebration.
The Queen City’s museums are a haven for international art and design from historically-acclaimed artists, and local markets.
Amusement parks in the Charlotte area are plentiful and diverse.
Discovery Place is a unified organization and family of museums that provides STEM education.
Discover botanical gardens, green shopping spots and other eco-friendly activities and attractions.
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte provides the premier location to host your business or corporate event.
Skate under the stars at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in winter.
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte offers elegant event spaces for every part of your celebration.
From the moment of arrival, the staff welcome kids to The Ritz-Carlton by encouraging them to explore the sights and sounds of the hotel and its environment.
Guided by playfulness and a sense of wonder, Ritz Kids delights and engages your children to interact with their surroundings in a fresh and exciting way, while introducing them to the four important pillars of Ritz Kids discovery: Water, Land, Environmental Responsibility and Culture.
Charlotte is home to myriad outstanding children’s experiences, from the new NASCAR Hall of Fame and the hands-on Discovery Place science and nature museum to ImaginOn and its very popular children’s theatre.
THE RITZ-CARLTON, CHARLOTTE
201 East Trade StreetCharlotte, NC 28202 United States