Cunard Queen Elizabeth
Cunard

Cunard Queen Elizabeth

68
SCORE
Space & Comfort 77Pools & Relaxation 76Entertainment 68Dining 66Activities & Thrills 48Value / Cost 38
Line
Cunard
Built
2010
Guests
2,116
Tonnage
90,901 tons
Length
294 m
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What We Like
+Strong Space & Comfort — scores 77/100
+Strong Pools & Relaxation — scores 76/100
Worth Knowing
Value / Cost is a relative weak point at 38/100
Activities & Thrills is a relative weak point at 48/100
Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare

General

Cruise Line
Cunard
Ship Name
Queen Elizabeth
Maiden voyage
12 October 2010

Physical

Year Built
2010
Refurbished
The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
2016
Builder
Fincantieri
Gross Tonnage
A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
90,901 tons2937250800
Length
Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
294 m88365
Width/Beam
The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.
36 m
Ship Within a Ship
Yes
Total decks
Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
12
Passenger Decks
12
Speed
Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
24 knots

Passengers and Crew

Crew
900
Passenger to Crew Ratio
Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
2.314
Total Cabins
1,043
Single Occupancy Cabins
Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
Yes
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
20
Passenger Capacity
The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
2,116487662
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
42.9592128

Amenities

Restaurants
Britannia Restaurant, Britannia Club, Princess Grill, Queens Grill, The Verandah (specialty steakhouse), Lido Buffet, Golden Lion Pub, Cafe Carinthia
Restaurants - Paid
1
Restaurants - Included
7
Onboard Currency
The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
US Dollar
Total Pools
3
- Pools - General Access
2
- Pools - Adults Only
1
- Pools - Exclusive
1
Outdoor Pools
2
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
No
Total Hot Tubs
6
- Hot Tubs - General Access
6
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
6
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
1
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
9
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
Yes
Chapel
No
Night Club
Yes
Laundromats (self service)
Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
No
Outdoor Movie Screen
No
Onboard Weddings
Yes
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
Yes
Basketball Court
No
Sports Court
Yes
Tennis Court
No
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
No
Jogging Track
No
Mini-Golf Course
No
Rock Climbing Wall
No
Water Slide
No
Water Sports Platform
No
24-Hour Room Service
Yes
Babysitting
Yes
Children's Playroom
Yes
Supervised Youth Program
Yes
Teen Center
No
Kosher Meals
Yes
Adult Only Relaxation Area
Yes
Special Amenities
Grill Suites exclusive Lounge, Terrace, Sundeck and Courtyard for Queens/Princess Grill guests; Queens Grill butler service and complimentary bar; Canyon Ranch Spa Club with thalassotherapy pool and thermal suite

Costs and Gratuities

Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.
$18.00
Tip added to drinks & services
The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
15%
Tipping Expected?
Yes

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign
The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
ZCEF2
IMO number
A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
9477438
MMSI number
A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
310625000
Port of registry
The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.
Hamilton, Bermuda
67.8
SCORE /100
Overall score for this persona, built from the section scores below.
Space & Comfort 77
Pools & Relaxation 76
Entertainment 68
Dining 66
Activities & Thrills 48
Value / Cost 38