The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles

Rising above the skyline of Downtown Los Angeles, the Ritz-Carlton blends modern glamour with classic refinement. 

Set within the L.A. LIVE complex, this 123-room urban sanctuary overlooks the shimmering lights of the city, where glass towers meet golden sunsets. 

Polished marble, soft leather, and panoramic views define the mood—it’s a serene retreat above the vibrant pulse of Los Angeles.

What Makes It Special

• Exclusive Intimacy: With just 123 rooms, it feels personal and private amid the city’s buzz.
• Prime Downtown Location: Steps from Crypto.com Arena, Microsoft Theater, and L.A. LIVE.
• Wolfgang Puck’s WP24 Restaurant: Elevated Asian cuisine with sweeping skyline views.
• Rooftop Pool: A hidden oasis above the streets, surrounded by cabanas and city vistas.
• Wellness at the Spa: Steam rooms, saunas, and bespoke treatments in a tranquil setting.
• Sophisticated Interiors: Neutral tones, rich textures, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing the city below.

A Day at The Ritz-Carlton

Morning

Wake to sunlight flooding the skyline. Enjoy breakfast in bed with views of Downtown Los Angeles, the city slowly coming to life beneath you.

Afternoon

Lounge by the rooftop pool, where the hum of traffic fades into a soft breeze. Later, explore The Broad Museum or the Arts District just minutes away.

Evening

As dusk paints the horizon amber, ascend to WP24 by Wolfgang Puck for dinner—delicate flavors, glowing city lights, and the energy of Los Angeles at your feet.

Night

Return to your suite; the skyline sparkles beyond the glass as the city exhales into quiet.

Insider Tips for The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles

• In-room recycling bins and green housekeeping options for multi-night stays
• Valet only, and expect downtown prices.
• Some credit cards offer exclusive perks or discounts here 
• Check before booking during event weekends—the area can be packed and noisy
• If you can afford it, book Club Level. Premium wines, cocktails, and rotating food presentations throughout the day

Why We Love It (Curated Highlights)

At Hotelagio we hand-pick only stays that feel truly one-of-a-kind. This property made our list because of these rare details:

• Urban Elegance: Classic Ritz-Carlton service meets cutting-edge city design.
• Skyline Dining: Michelin-level cuisine with panoramic views.
• Rooftop Escape: A calm, sunlit pool deck above the city’s rhythm.
• Cultural Access: Perfect base for concerts, galleries, and theaters.
• Intimate Luxury: Boutique atmosphere within a grand downtown address.

For Whom

For couples: Romantic skyline views and elegant dining above the city lights.
For business travelers: Proximity to LA Convention Center with world-class comfort.
For culture lovers: Steps from the Broad Museum, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and downtown art galleries.

Quick Facts (Luxury Snapshot)

Location: Downtown Los Angeles, California, USA—30minutes from LAX Airport Rooms: 123 rooms and suites
Rates: From USD 744—refined luxury amid the city’s creative and cultural core
Best for: Couples, business travelers, and design enthusiasts
Style: Classic yet modern—urban sophistication elevated by serene, timeless comfort.