Summer voyage imminent for lavish 794ft 'Sea Hotel' yacht, boasting Five eateries and a mini-marina, after successful trials.
Luxury superyacht 'Sea Hotel,' The Ritz-Carlton's Luminara, successfully completes sea trials prior to its inaugural voyage this summer. The superyacht is set to embark on its maiden journey from Monte Carlo to Rome on July 3.
Priced at up to $78,377 for a seven-night trip, according to Clean Cruising, the 452-passenger vessel is the third superyacht under The Ritz-Carlton brand to take to the seas. Reserve your spot for this glamorous trip by monitoring newsletters from The Sun.
Boasting magnificent ocean views, the Luminara Suite offers a private terrace equipped with a hot tub for the wealthiest passengers to luxuriate in style. The 10-deck, 10-story vessel houses vast living and dining areas, a king-sized bed, double vanity bathroom, and 24-hour in-suite dining to cater to every need.
The Luminara will feature not one but two swimming pools, an infinity pool on deck five and a main pool on the top deck. Additionally, an expansive marina, marina terrace, and marina beach anchor a dynamic floating lounge platform with a central pool where guests can swim directly in the sea.
"With Luminara, we've raised the bar once again, uniting legendary service, elevated design, and an extraordinary onboard experience to further define our distinct approach to ultra-luxury travel at sea," said Ernesto Fara, President of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection. The Luminara is the largest superyacht from the luxury hotel franchise.
As luxury hotel chains venture to the open seas, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, along with multiple Marriott brands, is planning eight to 10 ships over the next five to 10 years. The Four Seasons is also set to launch its first superyacht hotel in January 2026, with week-long Mediterranean cruises expected to cost over $25,000 per person.
The Luminara's seven-night Mediterranean sailings typically range from $10,000 to $12,000 per person, with prices varying by itinerary and season. Preliminary estimates for Four Seasons Yachts indicate similar or higher per-person rates, depending on suite category and season.
In the realm of luxury living, one might consider extending their sustainable lifestyle by choosing a home-and-garden experience on board the Luminara, The Ritz-Carlton's superyacht. post-summer travel can include soaking up the Mediterranean sun while exploring diverse cultures and scenic home-and-garden landscapes, all while indulging in the opulence of the Luminara.