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What is Category 5B on Disney cruise?

Category 4B: Deluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah. Category 5B/5E: Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah. Category 6A: Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah. Category 7A: Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Navigator's Verandah.



Category 5B on a Disney Cruise Line ship (specifically on the Dream, Fantasy, Wish, and Treasure) refers to a Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah located on Decks 7 or 8. These cabins are essentially the same as categories 5A and 5C in terms of layout and amenities, but they are categorized based on their desirable "mid-to-high" deck position. A typical 5B stateroom is approximately 246 square feet (including the balcony) and features the iconic "split bathroom" design—one room with a vanity and toilet, and another with a vanity and a combination tub/shower. The private verandah includes patio furniture and childproof locks for safety. These rooms sleep 3 to 4 guests and are highly sought after because Decks 7 and 8 are often considered "sandwich decks," meaning there are staterooms both above and below, which minimizes noise from public areas like the pool deck or theaters, providing a quieter environment for families.

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The main difference in these staterooms is their location. The 5A staterooms are located around Deck Seven, midship while the 5Bs are forward and aft of the 5As on Deck Seven. The 5Cs are located on Deck Six forward and aft. I think you will be pleased with any of these locations because they all have their perks!

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Category 05B - Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah.

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The letters A, B, C, D, and E generally distinguish where on the ship the staterooms are located, with the letter A being the most desired location, for example, midship on a higher deck. Navigator Verandah's Category 7A. The Magic and Wonder category 7A staterooms only sleep 3.

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Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah design features include: a sitting area with a couch, TV and desk, a heavy privacy curtain to separate the sitting and sleeping areas, a “split bath”: a bathroom with a vanity, sink, shower and round tub and a half bathroom with a vanity, sink and toilet (in all but accessible ...

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No matter if it's the best deck on Disney Wish, or any other deck on a ship in the DCL fleet, the best deck to stay on is two decks below any of the restaurants. This is typically decks 8 and 9 on most of the ships.

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Category 04B - Deluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah.

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Category 05C - Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah. Description: The perfect home away from home, this room type features generous square footage and a private place to admire the view.

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Some Activities. While most activities are included in the cruise fare on Disney Wish, there are some up-charge experiences. These include things like liquor tastings and mixology classes, Bingo, and Olaf's Royal Picnic.

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If you're putting five guests into one category 4 stateroom, for example, your sleep surfaces will be one queen sized bed, one twin-size sleeper sofa, a twin-size Murphy bed, and a twin-size bed that pulls down from the ceiling. This set-up requires that two of the guests sleep in the same bed.

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Disney Cruise Line Ships Stunning vessels that pay homage to the grand era of the luxury ocean liner, Disney's 6 distinguished ships pamper Guests with state-of-the-art comforts, legendary service and Disney-exclusive activities that bring families together en route to exotic ports of call.

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The Disney Wish 1,966 sq. ft. Concierge Wish Tower Suite offers accommodations for up to 8 guests with it's own grand spiral staircase, an open dining salon, pantry with wet bar stocked with water and soda.

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Since it's your family's first cruise, I would recommend booking a mid-ship or aft stateroom (in that order). Forward staterooms tend to feel the most motion of the sea and just in case you have anyone prone to seasickness, a strategic location might help lessen those symptoms.

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Category 9A – on decks 5, 6, 7 and 8; 1 or 2 porthole windows. Category 9B – deck 2; 1 porthole window. Category 9C – on decks 7 and 8; 1 porthole window with obstructed view. Category 9D – on decks 6, 7 and 8; 1 SLANTED porthole with limited ocean views.

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Cruise ship balcony cabins are the most popular cabin category. So many travelers choose this type of cruise ship cabin that some ships put private verandas on all of their outside cabins.

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4Es on the Dream Class only sleep four, and are the same size as category 5 staterooms, not the extended family size, nor do they have the round tubs. They do, however, have GIANT verandahs. For 2022, Disney reclassified most of the 5E staterooms as category 4E.

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Get an early check-in time Disney Cruise Line check-in typically begins at 11 am, and embarkation begins around noon. If you can select an earlier check-in time (around 12:30pm), you can not only start your vacation sooner, but also beat a lot of other guests onboard.

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