Visitors boarding the Crown Princess can expect a cruise that blends elegant design with a range of activities, offering a relaxing and engaging holiday for families, couples, and solo travellers. This Grand-class ship from Princess Cruises, with its 19 decks and capacity for 3,080 passengers, delivers a polished experience with nearly 900 balconies and MedallionClass technology for seamless service.
The reception areas create a welcoming first impression. The Piazza, a three-deck atrium on Deck 5, features marble floors, a circular staircase, and live street performances, serving as a lively hub. Guest services, staffed by multilingual crew, handle queries efficiently, while the nearby International Café offers 24/7 coffee and pastries. The open layout and Italian-inspired decor make it a central gathering spot.
Dining on the Crown Princess offers 10 venues to suit diverse tastes. Three main dining rooms—Botticelli, Da Vinci, and Michelangelo—serve freshly prepared dishes with daily-changing menus, included in the cruise fare. Specialty restaurants include Sabatini’s for Italian cuisine, Crown Grill for premium steaks and seafood, and The Salty Dog Gastropub for craft burgers. The World Fresh Marketplace buffet, open 24/7, features global dishes, while Slice Pizzeria and Coffee & Cones offer casual bites. Guests can use the Dine My Way app to customise dining times or pre-book specialty restaurants.
Entertainment ensures engagement for all ages. The Princess Theatre hosts Broadway-style shows with singers and dancers, performed twice nightly. The Explorers Lounge offers trivia and live music, while Club Fusion hosts dance parties and karaoke. Movies Under the Stars, a 300-square-foot poolside screen, shows films with complimentary popcorn. The Tree House and Lodge at Camp Discovery cater to kids aged 3-12 with LEGO contests and science activities, while the Beach House Teen Lounge offers gaming for teens. The Gatsby’s Casino provides slots and table games for adults.
Accommodation includes 1,538 cabins, with 25 accessible options. Interior cabins, around 158-162 square feet, feature twin beds convertible to a queen, a TV, refrigerator, and private bathroom with shower. Oceanview cabins, 146-206 square feet, add a picture window, some with obstructed views. Balcony cabins, around 231-323 square feet, include private verandahs. Reserve Collection Mini-Suites, at 323 square feet, offer separate seating areas and priority dining, while Suites, up to 932 square feet, include premium amenities like a complimentary mini-bar. All feature the Princess Luxury Bed for enhanced comfort.
Hospitality is defined by attentive staff and MedallionClass technology, enabling touch-free boarding, on-demand food delivery via OceanNow, and shipmate locators. Guests with Princess Plus or Premier packages enjoy complimentary room service; otherwise, a $5 fee applies per order. The Lotus Spa offers massages, facials, and a thermal suite, while The Sanctuary, an adults-only retreat, provides cabanas and signature drinks for a fee. Four pools, including the Calypso Reef and Terrace Pool, and a fitness centre with yoga classes cater to relaxation and wellness. MedallionNet Wi-Fi keeps guests connected.Standout features include the Movies Under the Stars poolside cinema and the Piazza’s street performances, creating a lively atmosphere. The Sanctuary offers a tranquil escape for adults, while Camp Discovery’s engaging activities keep kids entertained.
