Royal Suite Cabin with Balcony and Suite ServiceOur Royal Suite is the crème de la crème of cabins. Not only does it line up a bedroom with a king-size bed, but it also packs in a separate living area with a sofa bed, a dining area and a dressing area. You've also got an en suite bathroom with a shower, a WC and a tub, plus a big balcony with a whirlpool. And all this measures up at a sizeable 94m². When you book a cabin with Suite service included, you can look forward to one continental breakfast in bed per person per week, and a free pressing service for up to three items during your stay. On top of that, you’ll have a coffee machine, slippers, a dressing gown, upgraded toiletries and a pillow menu in your cabin.

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Royal Suite

Executive Suite Cabin with Balcony and Suite ServiceThe Executive Suites live up to their name, with separate living and sleeping areas. The 46m² suites come with twin beds in the bedroom, which you can convert into a queen-size. There's a double sofa-bed in the separate lounge, too. In the en suite bathroom, meanwhile, there's a bath, as well as a walk-in shower and a WC. And a furnished balcony rounds things off nicely. When you book a cabin with Suite service included, you can look forward to one continental breakfast in bed per person per week, and a free pressing service for up to three items during your stay. On top of that, you’ll have a coffee machine, slippers, a dressing gown, upgraded toiletries and a pillow menu in your cabin.

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Executive Suite

Junior Suite Cabin with Balcony and Suite ServiceBook one of our Junior Suites and you'll get to enjoy the views from your furnished balcony. These 23m2 suites are found on Deck 10 and 12, near the top of the ship, which gives you a great vantage point. Inside, you've got twin beds that convert into a queen-size, a sitting area with a double sofa bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower over a bath. Please note cabins 1200 and 1201 do not have a bath. When you book a cabin with Suite service included, you can look forward to one continental breakfast in bed per person per week, and a free pressing service for up to three items during your stay. On top of that, you’ll have a coffee machine, slippers, a dressing gown, upgraded toiletries and a pillow menu in your cabin.

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Junior Suite

Deluxe Cabin with BalconyOur 19m² Deluxe Balcony Cabins do exactly what they say on the tin. You'll get a furnished balcony, plus a queen-size bed, a double sofa bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower. Please note, on Deck 9, these cabins come with a fixed double bed against the wall and a partition door that leads to a living area with a double sofa bed. Our Deck 10 cabins, meanwhile, don’t feature a partition door, and come with two single beds that can be pushed together to form a queen-size bed. The above image is of a cabin on Deck 9. Please see our deck plan for cabin numbers.

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Deluxe Balcony Cabin

Deck 12 Balcony CabinYou can admire the horizon from your own furnished balcony with these cabins. They make the most of the 16m2 of space with a queen-size bed or twin beds that convert to a queen-size. And the en-suite bathroom packs in a shower and a WC. Our 3-berth cabins have a sofa bed or extra fold-down bed. Just so you know, balcony cabins on deck 12 have an obstructed view from the balcony.Decks 9/10 Balcony CabinYou can admire the horizon from your own furnished balcony with these cabins. They make the most of the 16m² of space with a queen-size bed or twin beds that convert to a queen-size. And the en suite bathroom packs in a shower and a WC. Our 3 and 4-berth cabins have a sofa bed or extra fold-down bed.Deck 8 Balcony CabinYou can admire the horizon from your own furnished balcony with these cabins. They make the most of the 16m² of space with a queen-size bed or twin beds that convert to a queen-size. And the en suite bathroom packs in a shower and a WC. Please note, some cabins on Deck 8 have a different layout with a fixed double bed against the wall - see our deck plan for the cabin numbers.

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Balcony Cabin

Our Outside Cabins feature either a porthole or a picture window. They're 16m² in size, with twin beds that can be made into a queen-size, plus an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower. If you go for a 3-berth cabin, you’ll get an extra fold-down bed.

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Outside Cabin

These cabins measure in at 16m², which means you get twin beds that can be made into a queen-size, plus an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower. If you go for a 3-berth cabin, you’ll get an extra fold-down bed.

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A good option for solo travellers, these ones come with twin beds that can be made into a queen-size and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower. Plus, there's the added bonus of a porthole or picture window.

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Single Outside Cabin

Our Single Cabins were made for solo travellers. These ones come with a single bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower.

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Single Inside Cabin

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Deck 15

<ul><li>The Sundeck</li><li>The Veranda</li><li>The Veranda Cabanas </li><li>Running Track</li></ul>

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Deck 14

<ul><li>Indigo Bar &amp; Club</li><li>Indigo Casino</li><li>The Shack</li><li>Junior Suites</li><li>Balcony Cabins</li><li>Inside Cabins</li></ul>

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Deck 12

<ul><li>Oceans spa and Beauty Salon</li><li>Gym</li><li>Pool Bar </li><li>Pool</li><li>Whirlpools</li><li>Snack Shack</li><li>The Market Place</li><li>Scoops</li><li>The Terrace</li><li>Beach Cove</li><li>Nonna's</li><li>Movies by Moonlight</li></ul>

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Deck 11

<ul><li>Royal Suite </li><li>Executive Suite </li><li>Junior Suite </li><li>Deluxe Balcony Cabin </li><li>Balcony Cabin </li><li>Inside Cabin </li></ul>

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Deck 10

<ul><li>Deluxe Balcony Cabin </li><li>Balcony Cabin </li><li>Outside Cabin </li><li>Inside Cabin </li></ul>

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Deck 9

<ul><li>Balcony Cabin </li><li>Outside Cabin </li><li>Inside Cabin </li><li>Single Inside Cabin </li></ul>

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Deck 8

<ul><li>Broadway Show Lounge</li><li>Broad Street Shops</li><li>The Coffee Port</li><li>Squid &amp; Anchor</li><li>The 19th Hole</li><li>Photo Gallery</li><li>Gin &amp; Whiskey Bar</li><li>Atrium</li></ul>

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Deck 7

<ul><li>Broadway Show Lounge</li><li>Broad Street Shops</li><li>Flutes</li><li>Kora La</li><li>Surf &amp; Turf Steakhouse</li><li>Aperitif</li><li>Latitude 53</li></ul>

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Deck 6

<ul><li>Atrium</li><li>Reception</li><li>The Dining Club</li><li>Destination Services</li><li>Vista</li><li>Latitude 53</li><li>Cruise Holiday Store</li><li>Bike Tours</li><li>Single Inside Cabins</li><li>Single Outside Cabins</li><li>Outside Cabins</li><li>Adapted Outside Cabins</li><li>Adapted Inside Cabins</li></ul>

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Deck 5

<ul><li>Medical Centre</li><li>Photo Studio</li><li>Outside Cabins</li><li>Inside Cabins</li></ul>

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Deck 4

Made-to-order pizza and pasta dishes are up for grabs at this place, which is open for lunch and dinner.Fast Facts: <ul><li>Pasta and Pizza Options</li><li>Open for lunch and dinner</li><li>Included</li></ul>

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Nonna's

The main waiter service restaurant is a good-looking place, with a gold-and-grey colour scheme and floor-to-ceiling windows. Menu-wise, you can expect traditional dishes with a modern twist.Fast Facts: <ul><li>Serves Breakfast, Lunch &amp; Dinner</li><li>Waiter Service</li><li>Included</li></ul>

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Latitude 53

You’ll find Vista on the first floor of Latitude 53. Come evening, it transforms into a contemporary Italian restaurant. You’ll find Vista on Deck 5 in Latitude 53. Come evening, it transforms into a contemporary Italian restaurant. Here, you can get regional Italian favourites made with authentic ingredients. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Italian Restaurant</li><li>Serves Dinner</li><li>Included</li></ul>

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Vista

You can watch chefs whip up dishes from around the world at this buffet restaurant. It’s made up of lots of different food stalls, hence its name. You can pick up fresh-out-the-oven pizzas, grilled-to-order paninis and sandwiches at lunchtime, and there's a design-your-own station every night, where you can choose all your ingredients for dishes like stir-fries. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Buffet Restaurant</li><li>Themed Dinners</li><li>Included</li></ul>

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The Market Place

Food stalls, beach huts and oversized deckchairs set the scene at this laidback eatery. As such, you can look forward to grab ‘n’ go lunches and snacks, like hot dogs and burgers. There’s a drinks station on hand, too. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Grab and Go Food</li><li>Beach hut seating</li><li>Included</li></ul>

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Snack Shack

This fine dining restaurant was made for foodies. You’ll be treated to high-end cuisine – like seared scallops with Champagne butter and chateaubriand for two – making it the ideal spot for an extra special evening. It also hosts The Great Musical Afternoon Tea. This weekly event brings the West End to Marella Cruises, with dishes inspired by famous musicals – like the ‘Vietnamese Melody’ beef tenderloin yakitori and the ‘On My Own’ petit choux. There are six teas to choose from, as well as a cocktail of your choice. Plus, the whole place is decorated with show posters and memorabilia. This is one of the ship's speciality restaurants, so there's a charge to dine here – plus, we recommend you make a reservation in advance.Fast Facts: <ul><li>Fine Dining</li><li>Pre-Bookable</li><li>Chargeable</li></ul>

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The Dining Club 

This place does what it says on the tin, specialising in all things meat and fish. The menu stars various cuts of steak, including the Porterhouse for two – and you can watch the chef cook yours on the open grill. Or you can create your own surf and turf with a selection of meats and seafood. This is one of the ship's speciality restaurants, so there's a charge to dine here – plus, we recommend you make a reservation in advance.Fast Facts: <ul><li>Steakhouse</li><li>Pre-Bookable</li><li>Chargeable</li></ul>

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Surf & Turf Steakhouse

You’ll feel like you’ve switched continents when you dine at this restaurant. It offers a pan-Asian selection of curries and noodle dishes, a separate sushi menu, plus bespoke dishes created by master chef Ian Pengelley exclusively for Marella Cruises. This is one of the ship's speciality restaurants, so there's a charge to dine here – plus, we recommend you make a reservation in advance. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Pan-Asian Cuisine</li><li>Pre-Bookable</li><li>Chargeable</li></ul>

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Kora La

Like the name suggests, this place has a beachy vibe. Big sliding doors will make you feel like you’re eating al fresco, the menus are inspired by barbecues, and the decor includes quirky swing seats. A charge applies to dine here in the evening and we recommend you make a reservation in advance. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Barbecue inspired menu</li><li>Open for lunch &amp; dinner</li><li>Evening Meal Chargeable</li></ul>

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Beach Cove

If you’re in need of a caffeine boost, this place will do the trick. It’s the biggest Coffee Port in our fleet, serving sweet treats courtesy of our in-house chocolatier and Lavazza coffee. After dark, you can treat yourself to one of our coffee or tea-based cocktails, like espresso martinis and green tea mojitos. Or, whip up a hot chocolate with a creamy liqueur, like Baileys Salted Caramel. Alongside this, you can make use of the books and board games, or charge up your phone with the USB points. All drinks from the menu that are served here are included in the Premium All Inclusive package only – a small charge applies for all other guests. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Premium Coffee's and Sweet Treats</li><li>To stay or take away</li><li>Chargeable</li></ul>

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The Coffee Port

For those with a sweet tooth, try Scoops. This vintage-looking parlour serves up dollops of gelato in a range of flavours, and you can add toppings, too. The menu changes every day but you can expect out-of-the-ordinary options, like oreo, G&amp;T and banoffee. The seating’s just as quirky – a collection of bike seats sit facing out to sea. A charge applies here. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Homemade Gelato</li><li>Freshly made waffle cones</li><li>Chargeable</li></ul>

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Scoops 

Feeling peckish but don’t want to leave the comfort of your cabin? Take a look at our room service menu. You can order all sorts of snacks and drinks, from triple-stacked club sandwiches to steaming cups of hot chocolate.

Room Service

For a different way of exploring a port of call, try one of our e-bike toursThis way, you can really get to know a destination and see the places that bus tours can't reach. You'll be led around by a guide, who'll give you the lowdown on all the sights.

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Bike Tours

If you want to find out more about our ports of call and excursions, come and chat to our Destination Services team. They’ve got guides and maps to help you find your way around. And you can book your next cruise with them, too.

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Destination Services

Catch a cookery demo with one of the ship’s head chefs, or practice your own culinary skills at one of our kitchen classes. Cocktail-making demos and wine-tasting sessions also star on the agenda.

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Cultural Classes

Themed cocktails aren’t all this clubhouse-inspired bar brings to the table. You can take up a seat in a golf buggy, or tee off on one of two golf simulators for a charge. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Golf simulators with professional hosts</li><li>Golf themed cocktails</li><li>Chargeable</li></ul>

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The 19th Hole

If you’re after something bubbly, Flutes is the bar for you. You can sip glasses of Champagne* or Prosecco while listening to the sounds of a pianist. Plus, there are handy ‘press for bubbles’ buttons dotted around. *Please note, Champagne isn’t included as part of the All Inclusive or the Premium All Inclusive drinks packages. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Champagne and Prosecco Bar</li><li>Perfect for pre-dinner drinks</li><li>Press for bubbles buttons</li></ul>

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Flutes

This show lounge is big enough to rival a Broadway theatre. And that’s not all it’s got going for it. There are 12 spectacular shows on offer, covering a variety of different styles of music. So, whatever your taste, you'll find something to tickle your fancy. Fast Facts: <ul><li>11 Unique Shows</li><li>2 Shows a Night</li><li>West-end Style Shows</li></ul>

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Broadway Show Lounge

Indigo lays claim to a huge bar, where flare demonstrations and cocktail-making sessions take place. There’s also plenty of seating for taking in the 360-degree views – day or night.Fast Facts: <ul><li>Panoramic Views</li><li>Quiet daytime venue and live music in the evening</li><li>Silent Discos and late night discos</li></ul>

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Indigo Bar

If you’re feeling lucky, you can try out the slot machines and card tables at the Indigo Casino.Fast Facts: <ul><li>Blackjack Tables</li><li>Fruit Machines</li><li>On Deck 12</li></ul>

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Indigo Casino

You’ll find the club in the middle of Indigo. It flaunts a dancefloor and a DJ booth. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Silent Discos</li><li>Late Night Disco</li><li>On Deck 12</li></ul>

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Indigo Club

Thanks to its location, Aperitif is a great place to go before or after a meal at one of our speciality restaurants. Its menu features everything from Prosecco and spirits to cocktails.

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Aperitif

This pub at sea is a modern take on a traditional British watering hole. As such, it’s got a decent range of draught beers and some outside space. Plus, it hosts a live band, quiz nights and Saturday-night-style game shows on a regular basis. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Quizzes</li><li>Gameshows</li><li>Marella's Own Pub at Sea</li></ul>

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Squid & Anchor

Pop into the studio for a professional photoshoot. You’ll also find kiosks, where you can view and buy all the photos captured by our onboard photography team.

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Photo Gallery & Photo Studio

Spanning two decks, this tip-top selection of boutiques is stocked with a huge range of products and big-name brands, covering everything from everyday essentials and souvenirs to perfume and jewellery. Fast Facts: <ul><li>Open when the ship's at sea</li><li>Range of Products from Top Brands</li><li>Save on High Street Prices</li></ul>

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