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Can I change my room on Carnival after I book?

To change your stateroom, please give us a call at 1-800-438-6744 and our Guest Services team will be more than happy to assist. Please note, if you are booked through a travel agency, you will need to contact your travel professional for assistance.



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Upgrades are automatically assigned at the time of booking and are based on availability in like to like categories only (interior to interior, ocean view to ocean view and balcony to balcony). Free room location upgrade is not available on upper/lower, obstructed, and cove categories.

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So how much money do you need? The answer to this question varies a lot by person, their travel habits, spending preferences, length of the cruise and destination. Many people suggest $100 per day, and this has generally worked well for me in my cruising experiences, but there are a lot of variables to consider.

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Guests can obtain Euros at the Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) on board or in port in order to withdraw the amount of money they will need, usually at a better rate than any of the Currency Exchange locations in port.

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When you're on a Carnival cruise, you have your choice of stateroom styles and locations designated as Interior, Ocean View, Balcony or Suite. When you're solo, there's no having to answer to anyone about where to go or what to do.

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Work with an experienced cruise travel agent Your agent may be able to snag you an upgrade by contacting the cruise line and asking for a favor. You may not know you have been upgraded until you get to the ship, as it will be based on last-minute space being available.

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For veteran cruisers, the balcony divider secret is old news, so the sooner you can make the call or stop by guest services, the sooner you'll be connected to the room next door. They generally work on a first come, first serve basis, so don't be worried if they can't come right away to make the change for you!

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You probably won't need much actual cash while onboard, as many cruise lines will just charge purchases to your account. Even ship casinos these days have cashless credit systems. On nearly all cruises, passengers are given an itemized bill at the end of the trip listing all charged expenses.

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So to cut a short story even shorter, whether visiting for a day off a cruise or taking a short break on one island, the best currency for the Caribbean is the US dollar. You shouldn't need any of the local currency.

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If you're looking for “vacation,” then it's obvious that a seven-day cruise (or longer) would be more ideal. With that many days, you can actually get into the rhythm of ship-life and leave the stresses of home behind.

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Note that the amount should be tabulated for each individual in your party—don't try to tip once per couple or group. So if you're planning to go on a 7-day cruise, expect to give a total of between $112 and $161 per person in gratuities. Don't forget to factor those charges into your overall vacation budget.

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Crime Prevention – Visual surveillance cameras throughout the cruise ship help to deter crime and theft and also helps to provide detailed surveillance footage to investigators when incidents occur. Missing Passenger – Unfortunately there have been cases of missing passengers on cruise ships.

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Most cruise lines have port agents stationed in the port area to assist if your ship has left without you. In cases when cruisers are late returning to the vessel, the ship's crew will often remove the passengers' essential items -- passports, cell phones and medication -- from the ship to leave with the port agents.

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If the cruise reservation is booked under your name, you may not transfer the cruise to someone else. You would need to cancel your reservation if you are unable to sail. As your voyage is soon, a fee will apply.

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