Pune's most prestigious address, the Ritz-Carlton offers 198 opulent rooms and suites with views of the city and the lush Poona Club golf course. World-class dining at Pune Social and Sikka's Bar complete the exceptional experience.
The Ritz-Carlton, Pune occupies a distinctive position on Golf Course Square adjacent to the 100-acre Poona Club Golf Course in Yerwada, approximately five kilometres east of Pune's city centre and three kilometres from Pune International Airport. Opened in 2015, the tower-format property rises eighteen floors, delivering panoramic views of the golf course and the Pune skyline from the upper levels. The Club Lounge on level eighteen provides an exclusive retreat for members-tier guests, with bespoke services and continuous food presentations throughout the day.
The hotel holds 198 rooms and suites finished in a contemporary international aesthetic with locally sourced stone and textile accents. Room categories range from Deluxe Rooms to the expansive Ritz-Carlton Suite. All rooms provide floor-to-ceiling views, premium bath amenities, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. The Club Level delivers personalised butler service, private lounge access, and priority at all hotel outlets.
Dining comprises four distinct venues. Three Kitchens is the all-day restaurant with open-theatre cooking stations for Indian, Asian, and international cuisines. Ukiyo presents contemporary Japanese cuisine with a sake bar and a teppanyaki counter. Aasmana, the rooftop bar on level seventeen, serves craft cocktails against Pune's evening skyline and is a social landmark for city residents. Alta Vida at the poolside offers casual international fare with golf-course views. Breakfast quality at Three Kitchens is particularly noted by guests for its breadth and fresh preparation.
The Ritz-Carlton Spa occupies eight treatment rooms and specialises in indigenous ingredients and Ayurvedic techniques alongside contemporary therapies. An outdoor temperature-controlled infinity pool faces the golf course. The fitness centre and yoga studio operate around the clock. Comprehensive meeting and banqueting facilities across multiple rooms serve Pune's active corporate and events market. The hotel has received the TripAdvisor Best of the Best Travellers' Choice Award and is consistently ranked among Maharashtra's top luxury properties.
Amenities
- pool
- spa
- wifi
- golf course access
- multiple restaurants
- fitness center
- business center
- concierge
Location
Golf Course Square, Poona Club Road, Pune, Maharashtra 411001
18.5220, 73.8623 View on map
Highlights
- Adjacent to the historic 100-acre Poona Club Golf Course with course-view rooms and suites from lower floors upward
- Aasmana rooftop bar on level 17 — one of Pune's most popular sunset and evening social venues
- Ukiyo Japanese restaurant featuring teppanyaki counter and an extensive curated sake list
- Club Lounge on level 18 with panoramic Pune skyline views and dedicated butler service
- Only three kilometres from Pune International Airport, ideal for transit and corporate stays
Tips for visiting
- Aasmana rooftop bar is extremely popular Friday to Sunday evenings; walk-ins are rarely accommodated — reserve a table through the concierge or the restaurant directly.
- Club Level rates include food presentations and complimentary minibar items that can meaningfully offset the premium for stays of two or more nights.
- Request a golf-course-facing room on floors 14 and above for the best morning views before Pune's haze builds.
- The hotel's limousine service to Pune airport takes approximately ten minutes; more reliable than app-based cabs at peak hours.
- Breakfast at Three Kitchens runs until 11:00 on weekends, allowing a relaxed start before Pune's late-morning sightseeing.
When to visit
October to February is the most comfortable period to visit Pune, with mild temperatures and negligible rainfall. The hotel's corporate occupancy peaks Monday to Thursday year-round; leisure travellers will find better room availability and rates on weekends.
Accessibility
The Ritz-Carlton, Pune provides step-free access throughout the lobby, restaurants, and pool areas. Accessible rooms with wider doorways, grab rails in bathrooms, and lowered fixtures are available. The elevator bank serves all eighteen floors with Braille indicators. Guests requiring specific accessibility arrangements are encouraged to contact the hotel prior to arrival.
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Frequently asked questions
Can non-residents play the Poona Club Golf Course through the hotel?
The Poona Club Golf Course is a private members' club. The hotel concierge can arrange introductions and temporary guest access for hotel guests, but availability depends on Poona Club membership policies and cannot be guaranteed.
Is The Ritz-Carlton Pune suitable for wedding functions?
The property offers dedicated wedding and event venues with indoor and outdoor options. The hotel's events team coordinates decor, catering, and entertainment, and the property is a recognised venue for large Pune weddings and corporate conferences.
How far is the hotel from Shivajinagar station and Koregaon Park?
Shivajinagar railway station is approximately six kilometres west; Koregaon Park's cafés and nightlife are around four kilometres. The hotel provides a car-on-demand service for guests exploring the city.
What spa treatments are available?
The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers Ayurvedic abhyanga full-body oil massage, deep tissue massage, traditional Thai massage, and a range of facial and body-scrub rituals using indigenous Indian ingredients. Booking treatments on arrival is recommended to secure preferred time slots.
Is there a pool for children?
The property has a single outdoor infinity pool designed for adults and older children. There is no dedicated children's pool. Families with very young children should confirm depth and supervision requirements with the hotel before arrival.