With the highest ratio of space per guest at sea, Ilma features just 228 airy, light-filled suites, all with private terraces. Five restaurants, six bars and a wine vault offer culinary experiences to please every palate. The yacht's aft Marina includes expansive spaces where you can dine alfresco while admiring the seascapes or enjoy watersports directly from the yacht.
Ilma Facts and Statistics
- Cruise Line Ritz-Carlton Yacht Cruises
- Year Built 2024
- Ship's Class/Group Luxury
- Tonnage 46,750
- Passengers (Max Occupancy) 456 Passengers
- Number of Crew 374
- Country of Registry Malta
Ilma Ship Information
Meaning "water" in Maltese, Ilma pays homage to the sea - the scenic pathway that carries you to the world's celebrated yachting destinations. Spacious suites with private terraces, open-air lounges and an aft Marina right on the water are all designed to connect you with the seascapes you sail and the seaside harbors you discover. The freedom of the yachting lifestyle invites you to relax in an atmosphere of casual elegance, savor multiple dining experiences, and indulge in rejuvenating treatments at The Ritz-Carlton Spa.
Ritz-Carlton Ilma Dining
From elegant specialty restaurants to casual poolside eateries, the dining venues on board Ilma are sure to please every palate. Innovative menus are inspired by local cuisines from around the world, so your taste buds can travel from the Mediterranean to Southeast Asia without ever leaving the yacht. Contemporary interiors welcome you to dine in an ambiance of understated luxury, while alfresco spaces embrace the fresh sea air and panoramic views.
- The Ochre Room: The warm, intimate ambiance of the spacious main restaurant offers a thoughtful balance of privacy and social connection. Ever-changing seasonal menus are inspired by the diverse regional cuisines of the destinations that Ilma explores.
- Dining Privee: Join friends at a private enclave within The Ochre Room for an exclusive dining experience. The stylish and inviting ambiance of Dining Privee provides the perfect setting for celebratory dinners and other special events. Reservations are required, and an additional fee applies.
- Fine Dining: Indulge in an elevated specialty dining experience inspired by Europe's Michelin-starred restaurants. A sophisticated, contemporary atmosphere complements the exquisite tasting menu. Reservations are required, and an additional fee applies.
- Talaat Nam: Have a seat at the sushi bar or gather around a table at Talaat Nam, featuring creative interpretations of Southeast Asian cuisine. Dine in a sleek, modern setting indoors, or have dinner alfresco and watch the day's destination fade on the horizon with the setting sun.
- The Pool-House: From an early-morning breakfast to a late-night snack, this open-air poolside eatery serves a variety of cuisine at almost any time of day. Enjoy a relaxing meal or a quick bite, always prepared a la minute.
- Mistral: Come as you are for a casual lunch, romantic dinner or cocktail hour alfresco, complemented by some of the best views on the yacht. The Mediterranean-inspired menu features local fish and prime cuts prepared to order on the grill.
- The Living Room: Greet the morning with freshly roasted coffee and baked pastries at the espresso counter in The Living Room, which transforms into a bar serving cocktails and ready-made culinary treats as evening arrives.
- In-suite Dining: When you wish to dine in the comfort of your suite or on your private terrace, the All-Day Dining menu offers a variety of selections from the onboard restaurants. Later in the evening, a Late-Night Dining menu is available.
Ritz-Carlton Ilma Bars & Lounges
Come evening, sip on a fine wine or handcrafted cocktail in one of the plush lounges as a classical pianist or jazz musician entertains you. If the mood strikes, dance the night away under the stars.
- The Observation Lounge: On Ilma's top deck, The Observation Lounge offers panoramic views of the sea and shore, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxing and socializing indoors or alfresco. As twilight approaches, the space becomes a cocktail bar with live entertainment, and the drinks and dancing may well continue late into the night.
- The Bar: Begin your evening with a bubbly cocktail, toast a special event, or relax with a nightcap after dinner in this intimate lounge. The Bar serves premium labels from around the world and also offers champagne and caviar pairings.
- The Humidor:Cap off your day with a fine cognac in this cozy and comfortably furnished lounge. You?ll find an exceptional selection of premium hand-rolled cigars showcased in the state-of-the-art humidor.
Ritz-Carlton Ilma Activities
With the highest ratio of space per guest at sea, Ilma evokes the feeling of your own personal superyacht, and the onboard experience reflects the freedom and flexibility of the yachting lifestyle. Stylish and refined, yet relaxed and casual, onboard spaces embrace the natural surroundings that Ilma explores. Fresh sea breezes flow through the open-air terraces, and indoor venues are flush with light from floor-to-ceiling windows.
- Marina and Marina Terrace: Sitting right at the water's edge, the Marina offers ample space for lounging as well as direct access to the sea for kayaking, paddle boarding and other watersports. Just steps above, the expansive Marina Terrace serves handcrafted cocktails and light bites with stunning views.
- The Pool Deck and Infinity Pool: Head to The Pool Deck to sun yourself on the pool's tanning ledges or relax in a comfortable chaise. Dining and drinks are available any time of day at the Pool House, just steps away. Or venture a few decks down and aft, where you'll find the Infinity Pool and two whirlpool spas.
- The Boutique: From exclusive sportswear and branded apparel to jewelry and leather goods, The Boutique offers enticing options to shoppers. In select ports, your shopping experience is further enhanced by collaborations with local artisans who come on board to showcase their bespoke offerings.
- Entertainment and Enrichment: Like the yacht itself, the enriching and entertaining experiences on board are refined and relaxed. Classical and jazz musicians share intimate performances in the cozy onboard venues. Renowned experts join the voyages to lend insights on the destinations you visit, and Ritz-Carlton often partner with local artists, musicians or historians to create immersive cultural experiences on board.
- The Observation Lounge: On Ilma's top deck, The Observation Lounge offers panoramic views of the sea and shore, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxing and socializing indoors or alfresco. As twilight approaches, the space becomes a cocktail bar with live entertainment, and the drinks and dancing may well continue late into the night.
- Ritz Kids: The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection welcomes families traveling the world together. With a dedicated space on board. An educational and fun-filled program that encourages children to explore the world around them. Enhanced services are available during holidays and summer months.
Ritz-Carlton Ilma Spa & Fitness
An indulgence or a necessity, a moment of connection or solitude, an awakening or an escape; the spa experience signifies something different for everyone. Relax and restore with exceptional massages, facials, and a variety of locally inspired treatments in this serene oasis. The Spa experience aboard The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection invites you to indulge in scents and delights from around the world. Enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment in one of five private rooms, paired with ocean views. Plus, a full-service Beauty Lounge, Gentleman's Grooming Salon, as well as a sauna, steam room and quiet zones allow you to truly disconnect from the world and connect with yourself.
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa: Listen to the gentle lap of waves while reclining on a massage table, savoring a therapeutic spa treatment from the private terrace of one of the treatment rooms. Inspired by the destinations Ilma visits and curated to fulfill your needs, the treatments feature the finest ESPA products to awaken the senses, refresh the body and renew the spirit. Arrive early, stay a while and drift away into relaxation aboard your oasis at sea.
- Barber & Salon Services: The Salon offers a variety of beauty and hair services including manicure and pedicure treatments, hair consultations, cutting, styling and blow drying. Next door at The Barber, gentlemen can enjoy a close shave or invigorating facial before heading ashore to explore the port feeling refreshed and revitalized.
- Fitness: The Fitness Studio is home to a health and wellness program that integrates fitness and spa with lectures and nutrition that can be customized for each guest. From personal training to sunrise yoga and mat Pilates, each voyage has opportunities to maintain a healthy lifestyle. With a selection of machines such as bikes, rowers and ellipticals as well as free weights and other equipment, guests can take their regular exercise routine onboard.
Ritz-Carlton Ilma Accommodations
- Owner Suite:
Private, spacious terrace overlooking the ocean, with private whirlpool and outdoor shower. The Personal Concierge is your single onboard touch point to ensure a flawless, seamless journey from beginning to end.
- Concierge Suite:
Private, spacious terrace overlooking the ocean with private whirlpool and outdoor shower. 24-hour in-suite dining, espresso machine, complimentary coffee and teas and a mini-bar provisioned to your preferences, upon request once on board.
- Ilma Suite:
Luxurious and modern living and dining area. Private, spacious terrace overlooking the ocean. The Personal Concierge is your single onboard touch point to ensure a flawless, seamless journey from beginning to end.
- View Suite:
Luxury custom king bed sleep system. Double vanity bathroom with modern soaking tub and separate shower. Private, spacious terrace overlooking the ocean.
- Panorama Suite:
Luxury bath amenities & individual robe and slippers. Complimentary chilled bottle of champagne upon arrival. The Personal Concierge is your single onboard touch point to ensure a flawless, seamless journey from beginning to end.
- Grand Suite:
24-hour in-suite dining, espresso machine, complimentary coffee and teas and a mini-bar provisioned to your preferences, upon request once on board. Luxurious and modern living and dining area.
- Signature Suite:
Private, spacious terrace overlooking the ocean. Double vanity bathroom with modern soaking tub and separate shower.
- Terrace Suite:
Complimentary chilled bottle of champagne upon arrival. The Personal Concierge is your single onboard touch point to ensure a flawless, seamless journey from beginning to end.