Description

Launched in 2001, Radiance of the Seas enjoys the distinction of being the first ever Royal Caribbean gas-turbine vessel. What this means is that she is both faster and more eco-friendly than other cruise ships, ushering Royal Caribbean cruises into the 21st century. Her exterior is fifty per cent glass, meaning passengers are never far from some spectacular ocean views. Radiance of the Seas cruises to Alaska, the Western Caribbean, Panama Canal and Central America.

Radiance of the Seas Recreation

Active passengers will doubtless find much to enjoy in the 15,500 square foot ShipShape Spa, complete with beautiful ocean scenery visible through the floor-to-ceiling windows. The fitness centre contains the latest exercise equipment and hosts regular classes, while Radiance of the Seas holds twelve treatment rooms in her wonderful spa. Sports fans can enjoy the golf simulator, table tennis, basketball court, deck games, miniature golf and jogging track found at various points around the deck area. The Colony Club boasts the latest in cue sports innovation with its brilliant self-levelling pool tables. Royal Caribbean’s signature rock-climbing wall has been given a makeover, with five separate tracks available depending on your level of skill.

The ship also holds a wide variety of bars and lounges to enjoy, with Viking Crown Lounge 11 a particular highlight with its decks jutting out to sea. Dancing, live music and comedy are also on offer, while children can take advantage of the superb Royal Caribbean cruise Adventure Ocean youth facility.

Radiance of the Seas Food

The main dining room of Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas is visually stunning, with an ornate staircase, attractive columns and cascading waterfall creating a lovely ambience in which to enjoy your formal set dinner. The Windjammer Café is the place to find convenient and delicious buffet food throughout the day, while the Seaview Café serves great fast food. For fine dining, head to Italian eatery Portofino, while Chops Grille is a wonderful steakhouse. Twenty-four hour room service is also on hand should want a snack or wish to take breakfast in your room.

Radiance of the Seas Staterooms

The majority of Radiance of the Seas’ accommodation is made up of Exterior Staterooms and Balcony Staterooms, meaning most guests can experience a lovely sea view through their portal window or from their exquisite private terrace. All cabin classes feature pristine en suite bathrooms, television, telephone and Wi-Fi connectivity, while the spectacular Royal Suite includes a huge balcony, steam room, 42-inch television and even a baby grand piano!

A majority of staterooms onboard Radiance of the Seas are exterior with stunning views of the ocean, which means Balcony and Oceanview Staterooms are surprisingly affordable. Cabins in all classes include a private toilet and shower, television, telephones, and Wi-Fi capabilities. The ship's 1,034-square foot Royal Suite includes an 172-square foot balcony, private wet bar, bathroom with whirlpool tub, bidet, steam room, 42-inch television, and even a baby grand piano.

Cabin Types

	Accessible Suite (AW) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size) with open bed frames, automatic wider entry door, turning spaces, private balcony, sitting area with lowered vanity, closet rods, and safe, and a private bathroom with a wider door, roll-in shower, grab bars, fold-down shower bench, hand-held shower head, raised toilet, and a lowered sink.
	Accessible Balcony (AX) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size) with open bed frames, automatic wider entry door, turning spaces, private balcony, sitting area with lowered vanity, closet rods, and safe, and a private bathroom with a wider door, roll-in shower, grab bars, fold-down shower bench, hand-held shower head, raised toilet, and a lowered sink.
	Accessible Oceanview (AY) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size) with open bed frames, automatic wider entry door, turning spaces, sitting area with lowered vanity, closet rods, and safe, and a private bathroom with a wider door, roll-in shower, grab bars, folddown shower bench, hand-held shower head, raised toilet, and a lowered sink.
	Accessible Inside (AZ) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size) with open bed frames, automatic wider entry door, turning spaces, sitting area with lowered vanity, closet rods, and safe, and a private bathroom with a wider door, roll-in shower, grab bars, folddown shower bench, hand-held shower head, raised toilet, and a lowered sink.
	Superior Balcony (D1) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area with sofa, and a private bathroom. (194 sq. ft., balcony 45 sq. ft.)
	Superior Balcony (D2) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area with sofa, and a private bathroom.
	Deluxe Balcony (E1) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
	Deluxe Balcony (E2) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
	Deluxe Balcony (E3) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
	Ocean View (F) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area and a private bathroom.
	Family Ocean View (FO) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), additional bunk beds in separate area, separate sitting area with sofa bed, and a private bathroom with shower.
	Royal Family Suite (FS) Sleeps up to 8 guests. Private master bedroom, with private bathroom (tub w/ shower), vanity and wardrobe, Guest bedroom, with 2 single beds, 2 pullman beds, vanity and wardrobe. Living area with queen sofa bed, dining table, wardrobe. Guest bathroom with shower.
	Ocean View (G) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area and a private bathroom. Please note: Ocean View Staterooms on deck 2 have a porthole instead of a window.
	Grand Suite (GS) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area (some with sofa bed), and concierge service.
	Ocean View (H) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area and a private bathroom.
	Ocean View (I) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area and a private bathroom. Please note: Ocean View Staterooms on deck 2 have a porthole instead of a window.
	Junior Suite (JS) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub and a sitting area with sofa bed. Please note: Staterooms 1098 & 1598 have obstructed views.
	Interior (K) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
	Interior (L) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
	Interior (M) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
	Interior (N) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
	Owner's Suite (OS) Queen-size bed, private balcony, private bathroom with whirlpool tub, double sinks, separate shower and bidet, separate living area with queen-size sofa bed, and concierge service.
	Interior (Q) Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
	Royal Suite (RS) Separate bedroom with king-size bed, private balcony, whirlpool bathtub, living room with queen-size sofa bed, baby grand piano, and concierge service.
	Two Bed Room Suite with Balcony (TS) Two bedrooms with twin beds that convert to queen-size beds (one room with third and fourth Pullman beds), two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed, private balcony, and concierge service.
	Suite - Guaranteed (W) Suites offer more room, comfort and luxury. Most come with a private balcony and all include standard features. Some suites even include complimentary concierge service, which includes access to a private lounge as well as personalized service to help with making reservations or other arrangements. Suites are a great way to travel in style and give your family more space, while keeping everyone together. Note that this is a guaranteed category and no particular stateroom number will be assigned until passengers are on board.
	Balcony Stateroom - Guaranteed (X) Balcony Staterooms offer a spectacular view, small sitting area, and a private balcony. Note that this is a guaranteed category and no particular stateroom number will be assigned until passengers are on board. There is a possibility that the cabin may have a restricted view.
	Ocean View Stateroom - Guaranteed (Y) Spend the day exploring the world, then come back to your room and don't miss a thing. Take in the spectacular sights and enjoy the beautiful ocean view from the window in your stateroom. Note that this is a guaranteed category and no particular stateroom number will be assigned until passengers are on board.
	Interior Stateroom - Guaranteed (Z) This standard stateroom offers two twin beds, a private bathroom and all the amenities of our standard staterooms. Note that this is a guaranteed category and no particular stateroom number will be assigned until passengers are on board or just before.

Facilities

Cruise Line

Royal Caribbean Description

Experience majestic tropical paradises with Royal Caribbean cruises, where breathtaking sights, fabulous food and luxurious accommodation combine to give you a voyage you will remember forever. Set sail on one of the twenty-two magnificent Royal Caribbean cruise liners and see the world your way.

Royal Caribbean Destinations

Offering fantastic packages featuring over one hundred destinations, Royal Caribbean cruises can boast some of the world’s most beautiful ports in their itineraries. Whether it is the golden sands of an island haven, the architectural splendour of North America or the varied landmarks of Europe, Royal Caribbean cruises can take you there in style.

For the ultimate luxury experience, try one of Royal Caribbean’s exclusive private destination cruises to locations including the idyllic Coco Cay Island in the Bahamas, where guests can experience a perfect private beach and spectacular gourmet cuisine.

• Alaska cruises
• Asia cruises
• Australia/New Zealand cruises
• Bahamas cruises
• Bermuda cruises
• Dubai/Emirates cruises
• Canada/New England cruises
• Caribbean cruises
• Europe cruises
• Hawaii cruises
• Mexico cruises
• Panama Canal cruises
• South America cruises
• Transatlantic cruises

Royal Caribbean Accommodations

Royal Caribbean cruises go to great lengths to treat all of their guests to well appointed staterooms, twenty-four hour room service and a personal stateroom attendant to make sure your holiday runs smoothly. From cosy Inside Staterooms to spectacular, expansive Suites, you can be certain that Royal Caribbean cruises will ensure you travel in comfort.

Royal Caribbean Food & Entertainment

All meals are inclusive when you travel with Royal Caribbean, so there is no need for you to miss out on any of the wonderful dining options available. Guests are free to choose between the traditional cruise method of set dining, or select the time and place they wish to dine each day. From fine dining to buffets, there will be something to suit all tastes; you can even have your food brought to you by your ship’s room service staff.

Royal Caribbean cruises offer fun for all the family with superb onboard entertainment, featuring such delights as swimming pools, relaxing spas, lively nightclubs, fantastic live music, hilarious comedy shows, movie theatres and shopping. There are also special events such as rock climbing and ice skating, which are not to be missed.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships

Choose from any of Royal Caribbean’s twenty-two magnificent cruise liners and prepare to set sail:

• Adventure of the Seas
• Allure of the Seas
• Brilliance of the Seas
• Enchantment of the Seas
• Explorer of the Seas
• Freedom of the Seas
• Grandeur of the Seas
• Independence of the Seas
• Jewel of the Seas
• Legend of the Seas
• Liberty of the Seas
• Majesty of the Seas
• Mariner of the Seas
• Monarch of the Seas
• Navigator of the Seas
• Oasis of the Seas
• Radiance of the Seas
• Rhapsody of the Seas
• Serenade of the Seas
• Sovereign of the Seas
• Splendour of the Seas
• Vision of the Seas
• Voyager of the Seas

Ships

Adventure of the Seas, Allure of the Seas, Brilliance of the Seas, Enchantment of the Seas, Explorer of the Seas, Freedom of the Seas, Grandeur of the Seas, Independence of the Seas, Jewel of the Seas, Legend of the Seas, Liberty of the Seas, Majesty of the Seas, Mariner of the Seas, Monarch of the Seas, Navigator of the Seas, Oasis of the Seas, Quantum of the Seas, Radiance of the Seas, Rhapsody of the Seas, Serenade of the Seas, Splendour of the Seas, Vision of the Seas, Voyager of the Seas