Category Scores
General / BalancedYoung FamilyLuxury TravelerMature Couple / RetiredSolo TravelerActive / AdventureAdult Couples
Space & Comfort
78Top 19% of ships
Dining
56Beats 44% of ships
Entertainment
76Top 34% of ships
Activities & Thrills
59Beats 40% of ships
Pools & Relaxation
62Beats 41% of ships
Value / Cost
38Beats 13% of ships
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What We Like
Strong Space & Comfort — scores 78/100
Strong Entertainment — scores 76/100
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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 LineCelebrity
Ship NameConstellation
Maiden voyage12 May 2002
Physical
Year Built2002
Refurbished 2017
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The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
BuilderChantiers de l'Atlantique
Gross Tonnage 90,940 tons
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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
Length 294 m
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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
Width/Beam 37.4 m
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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.
Ship Within a ShipThe Retreat
Total decks 12
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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
Passenger Decks11
Speed 23.5 knots
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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
Passengers and Crew
Crew999
Passenger to Crew Ratio 2.1
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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
Total Cabins1,065
Single Occupancy Cabins No
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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins26
Passenger Capacity 2,184
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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger) 41.639
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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
Amenities
RestaurantsSan Marco Restaurant, Blu, Luminae, Tuscan Grille, Sushi on Five, Bistro on Five, Oceanview Cafe & Grill, Mast Grill and Bar, The Spa Cafe, Cafe al Bacio, Gelateria, Le Petit Chef, Room Service
Restaurants - Paid5
Restaurants - Included6
Onboard Currency US Dollar
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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
Total Pools3
- Pools - General Access2
- Pools - Adults Only3
- Pools - Exclusive1
Outdoor Pools2
Indoor Pools1
Water Playground/Splash ParkNo
Kiddie/Splash PoolNo
Total Hot Tubs6
- Hot Tubs - General Access3
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only1
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive2
WiFiYes
Internet CenterYes
Cell Phone ServiceYes
Bars/Lounges9
Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes
CasinoYes
ChapelNo
Night ClubYes
Laundromats (self service)No
Laundry/Dry CleaningYes
LibraryYes
Movie TheatreYes
Outdoor Movie ScreenYes
Onboard WeddingsYes
Thermal SuitesFlat fee
SpaYes
Video ArcadeYes
Basketball CourtYes
Sports CourtYes
Tennis CourtNo
Fitness CenterYes
Ice Skating RinkNo
Jogging TrackYes
Mini-Golf CourseNo
Rock Climbing WallNo
Water SlideNo
Water Sports PlatformNo
24-Hour Room ServiceYes
BabysittingYes
Children's PlayroomYes
Supervised Youth ProgramYes
Teen CenterYes
Kosher MealsYes
Adult Only Relaxation AreaThe Solarium
Special AmenitiesBingo, Outdoor movies
BingoA la cart
Costs and Gratuities
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day) $18.00
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The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.
Tip added to drinks & services 20%
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The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
Soda Price$3.00
Domestic Beer Price$6.00
Drink Package Price (From..)$69.00
Tipping Expected?Yes
Dining and Food Services
Total Restaurants6
Restaurants Price: Included3
Restaurants Price: Premium3
Restaurants Price: Exclusive0
Restaurants Type: Sit down4
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve2
Restaurants Type: Buffet0
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type0
Registry & Identifiers
Call sign 9HJB9
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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
IMO number 9192399
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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
MMSI number 249046000
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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
Port of registry Valletta, Malta
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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.