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Do cruise ships have suites for families?

To ensure your whole family can rest easy at sea, we've broken down the family lodging options onboard the most popular cruise lines into two types: designated family cabins (rooms or suites intended for families); and family-friendly staterooms (which anyone can book, but may have space and amenities useful for family ...



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Standard Staterooms That Sleep Five – (the Cheapest Option) Cruise ships cabins that accommodate five people do exist, but only on certain cruise lines. Even then, you'll only find them on some of the ships, and they may be very limited in availability.

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Norwegian Cruise Line offers two levels of family suites that can accommodate four to six people on the Norwegian Dawn, the Norwegian Star, and Pride of America ships.

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That's why many Carnival staterooms can be configured in different ways — some sleep up to five! Keep the group together. Some cabins have connecting rooms with a common door between them.

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Family Junior Suite with Balcony Perfect for a family of four or five, this suite has a bed and comfortable spaces for everyone including a private balcony. The bedroom can transform two twin beds into a Royal King and there is a great sitting area where the sofa that can be transformed into a double bed.

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With pricing starting at more than $12,000 per night ? and none less than $4,000 per night, the list is as notable for cruise lines that didn't make it as for those that did. Leading the list is the Regent Suite from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a spot the cruise line has firmly held onto for several years.

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Best Options for Cruising Families of 5:
  • Cruise Suites for Families. The newest trend in cruising, and probably the most ideal option for families of five, is the introduction of the family suite. ...
  • Family Cruise Staterooms. ...
  • Two Staterooms. ...
  • One Stateroom. ...
  • Book a Family Cruise Early.


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Kids sail free is a limited time promotional offer that allows for guests 12 or younger to receive a free cruise fare. This offer is only available during active dates. To secure a Kids Sail Free promotion on a reservation, all applicable names and dates of birth must be given when making a reservation.

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Children under the age of 13 have to stay in the same cabin as their parent or in the cabin next door or directly accross the hall. Children may only be booked alone in a balcony stateroom when they are over 13 years of age. Serving and selling alcoholic beverages to passengers younger than 21 is not allowed.

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Children under the age of 13 have to stay in the same cabin as their parent or in the cabin next door or directly accross the hall. Children may only be booked alone in a balcony stateroom when they are over 13 years of age. Serving and selling alcoholic beverages to passengers younger than 21 is not allowed.

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Midship staterooms on the lowest passenger deck are the most excellent spot to be on a cruise ship in this instance because you don't feel the vessel sway as much.

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7 Budget-Friendly Tips for Planning a Cruise with the Family
  1. Seek a Travel Agency. Is hiring a travel agent an old-school tactic? ...
  2. Compare Different Offers. ...
  3. Sail During Off-Season. ...
  4. Book Early. ...
  5. Don't Do the Shore Excursions. ...
  6. Sail for a Shorter Time Frame. ...
  7. Look for Kid-Friendly Amenities.


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Only a handful of cruise lines have staterooms that will accommodate families of 5-8. Big staterooms are limited, book very, very early! Click the cruise line images above to view ships with cabin staterooms that sleep 5+ and ships that have connecting cabins to sleep 6, 7, 8, or more.

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Cruises offer great value for family trips It goes without saying that a cruise is both your hotel and your transportation to whatever destinations are included on an itinerary, but cruises also include a range of activities, entertainment, pools, waterparks and more.

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As a general rule, plan to have $50 to $100 each day in the local currency. Also, you may want to bring an extra $20 a day for tipping crew members. Make sure to include smaller bills for tips. Fifty to a hundred dollars a day should be enough to cover small purchases, tips and snacks at each port.

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