CRUISE SHIP: What guests can expect on board Silver Cloud from Silversea luxury cruises

Visitors to Silver Cloud can expect a balanced mix of relaxation and activity across its decks, with choices for meals, performances, and calm areas that fit different rhythms. The guest experience focuses on reliable service from the crew, who manage arrivals, questions, and routine requests with promptness, enabling passengers to ease into their stay. In reception areas, the atrium on deck five draws attention with its open design, comfortable seating, and a practical excursions counter next to the primary desk, forming a key hub for details and reservations.

Dining options include the complimentary The Restaurant on deck four serving breakfast buffets, five-course dinners, and themed selections with Continental and regional specialties; the La Terrazza buffet restaurant on deck seven for self-serve international dishes with Italian influences; the Arts Café on deck five for coffee, pastries, and light bites throughout the day; and the Pool Bar & Grill on deck ten for grilled steaks and seafood plus daytime salads and burgers. For extra fees, selections feature the La Dame on deck four for French fine dining by Relais & Châteaux; and the Black Rock Grill on deck ten for interactive cooking of meats, fish, and vegetables on hot stones.

Bars and outlets include the Dolce Vita on deck five for evening drinks and piano music; the Main Bar on deck five with live performances and a dance floor; the Pool Bar on deck ten for casual poolside refreshments; the Panorama Lounge on deck ten for afternoon tea and evening shows; the Connoisseur’s Corner on deck six for cigars and cognacs; the The Grill on deck ten for sunset cocktails; and the Casino Bar on deck five for gaming drinks.

Entertainnment covers the Venetian Lounge on deck five presenting musicals, cabaret, variety acts, and films; the Dolce Vita for live jazz and blues; cooking demonstrations, lectures in the Observation Lounge, bingo, trivia, golf putting, and dance parties, along with a fitness zone featuring classes and a running track.

Accommodation includes all ocean-view suites with verandas ranging from 21 to 100 square metres for two occupants, single suites around 20 square metres, owner suites with separate living areas and dining spaces for up to four, grand suites with large verandas, royal suites with adjoining bedrooms, all fitted with butler service, smart televisions, minibars, marble bathrooms, and robes, plus accessible options with wider doors and roll-in showers.

Hospitality features encompass all-inclusive beverages in most bars and eateries, access to the Zagara spa and sauna with thermal suites, fitness and wellness sessions, complimentary caviar service, and personalised butler assistance for all guests that provides unpacking, laundry, and exclusive touches like in-suite spa treatments.