Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas

Category Scores

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Space & Comfort

53Beats 32% of ships

Dining

69Top 47% of ships

Entertainment

97Top 1% of ships

Activities & Thrills

93Top 6% of ships

Pools & Relaxation

74Top 35% of ships

Value / Cost

38Beats 32% of ships

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What We Like

Strong Entertainment — scores 97/100

Strong Activities & Thrills — scores 93/100

Mega-ship scale — 226,963 gross tons

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Worth Knowing

Value / Cost is a relative weak point at 38/100

Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare

General

Cruise LineRoyal Caribbean

Ship NameHarmony of the Seas

Total Guest Rooms2,747

Ocean View Rooms188

Balconies1,768

Suites189

Maiden voyage29 May 2016

Physical

Year Built2016

Refurbished

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The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.

2019

BuilderChantiers de l'Atlantique

Gross Tonnage

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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.

226,963 tons

Length

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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.

362.1 m

Width/Beam

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The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.

47.4 m

Ship Within a ShipYes — Deck 17 suite neighborhood (Coastal Kitchen restaurant, suite lounge, private sun deck) for Royal Suite Class guests

Total decks

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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.

Passenger Decks16

Speed

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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.

23 knots

Passengers and Crew

Crew2,394

Passenger to Crew Ratio

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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.

2.5

Total Cabins2,745

Single Occupancy Cabins

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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).

Yes

Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins46

Passenger Capacity

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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.

6,687

Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)

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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.

33.941

Amenities

Restaurants20 dining venues, including American Icon Grill, The Grande, Chic, Windjammer Marketplace, Chops Grille, Izumi, 150 Central Park, Jamie's Italian, Sabor, Johnny Rockets, Wonderland, Coastal Kitchen, Solarium Bistro, Boardwalk Dog House, Sorrento's, Hooked Seafood, El Loco Fresh, and Wipeout Cafe

Restaurants - Paid10

Restaurants - Included0

Onboard Currency

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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.

US Dollar

Total Pools6

- Pools - General Access3

- Pools - Adults Only0

- Pools - Exclusive0

Outdoor Pools6

Water Playground/Splash ParkYes

Kiddie/Splash PoolYes

Total Hot Tubs10

- Hot Tubs - General Access8

- Hot Tubs - Adults Only2

- Hot Tubs - Exclusive0

WiFiYes

Internet CenterYes

Cell Phone ServiceYes

Bars/Lounges13

Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes

CasinoYes

ChapelYes

Night ClubYes

Laundromats (self service)No

Laundry/Dry CleaningYes

LibraryYes

Movie TheatreYes

Outdoor Movie ScreenYes

Onboard WeddingsYes

SpaYes

Video ArcadeYes

Basketball CourtYes

Sports CourtYes

Tennis CourtNo

Fitness CenterYes

Ice Skating RinkYes

Jogging TrackYes

Mini-Golf CourseYes

Rock Climbing WallYes

Water SlideYes

Water Sports PlatformNo

24-Hour Room ServiceYes

BabysittingYes

Children's PlayroomYes

Supervised Youth ProgramYes

Teen CenterYes

Kosher MealsYes

Adult Only Relaxation AreaIncluded

Special AmenitiesShows - Broadway play, Escape Room, Climbing Wall, Thrill Slide, FlowRider, Ice Skating, Aquatheater, Carousel, Zip Line, Bionic Bar

Shows - Broadway playIncluded

Escape RoomFlat fee

Thrill SlideIncluded

FlowRiderIncluded

AquatheaterIncluded

CarouselIncluded

Zip LineIncluded

Bionic BarA la cart

Costs and Gratuities

Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)

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The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.

$16.00

Tip added to drinks & services

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The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.

18%

Soda Price$3.50

Domestic Beer Price$7.49

Drink Package Price (From..)$60.00

Tipping Expected?Yes

Dining and Food Services

Total Restaurants20

Restaurants Price: Included9

Restaurants Price: Premium10

Restaurants Price: Exclusive1

Restaurants Type: Sit down10

Restaurants Type: Quick Serve10

Restaurants Type: Buffet0

Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type0

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign

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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.

C6BX8

IMO number

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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.

9682875

MMSI number

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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.

311000396

Port of registry

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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.

Nassau, Bahamas