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Princess Cruises Grand Princess

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Built
1998
Gross tonnage
107,517 GT
Decks
16
Passenger capacity
2,600
Guests per crew member
2.3 to 1

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How we weight the scores
82/100

All-round traveller score

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Space & Comfort63.3
Dining73.7
Entertainment75.3
Activities & Thrills70.3
Pools & Relaxation94.2
Value / Cost38

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General

3 fields
Cruise Line
Princess Cruises
Ship Name
Grand Princess
Maiden voyage
27 May 1998

Physical

10 fields
Year Built
1998
Refurbished
2016
Builder
Fincantieri
Gross Tonnage
107,517 tons
Length
289.5 m
Width/Beam
36 m
Ship Within a Ship
No
Total decks
16
Passenger Decks
17
Speed
23 knots

Passengers and Crew

7 fields
Crew
1,150
Passenger to Crew Ratio
2.3
Total Cabins
1,301
Single Occupancy Cabins
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
29
Passenger Capacity
2,600
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
41.353

Amenities

54 fields
Restaurants
Botticelli Dining Room, Da Vinci Dining Room, Michelangelo Dining Room, Horizon Court, Prego Pizzeria, Trident Grill, International Café, Crown Grill, Sabatini's Trattoria, Vines Wine Bar
Restaurants - Paid
3
Restaurants - Included
7
Onboard Currency
US Dollar
Total Pools
5
- Pools - General Access
4
- Pools - Adults Only
2
- Pools - Exclusive
1
Outdoor Pools
3
Indoor Pools
1
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
Yes
Total Hot Tubs
8
- Hot Tubs - General Access
6
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
6
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
2
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
10
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
Yes
Chapel
Yes
Night Club
Yes
Laundromats (self service)
Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
Yes
Outdoor Movie Screen
Yes
Onboard Weddings
Yes
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
No
Basketball Court
Yes
Sports Court
Yes
Tennis Court
No
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
No
Jogging Track
Yes
Mini-Golf Course
Yes
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
Yes
Kosher Meals
Yes
Adult Only Relaxation Area
Flat fee
Special Amenities
Afternoon Tea, Art Auctions, Putting green, Golf Simulator
Afternoon Tea
Included
Art Auctions
Included
Putting green
Included
Golf Simulator
Yes

Costs and Gratuities

6 fields
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
$16.00
Tip added to drinks & services
18%
Soda Price
$2.50
Domestic Beer Price
$6.25
Drink Package Price (From..)
$59.99
Tipping Expected?
Yes

Dining and Food Services

8 fields
Total Restaurants
10
Restaurants Price: Included
6
Restaurants Price: Premium
3
Restaurants Price: Exclusive
0
Restaurants Type: Sit down
4
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve
4
Restaurants Type: Buffet
2
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type
1

General Information

4 fields
Class and type
Grand
Ordered
8 February 1994
Christened
29 September 1998, by Olivia de Havilland
Cost (approx)
US$450 million

Other Information

2 fields
In service
1998
Launched
20 May 1998

Passenger Information

8 fields
# of Inside Cabins
372
# of Outside Cabins
928
# of Cabins w/ Verandas
717
# of Suites
215
Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
No
Max. Room Occupancy
8
Expected Passengers
2,602 to 3,122
Passengers (double occupancy)
2,600

Size and Construction

1 fields
Decks with cabins
8

Registry & Identifiers

4 fields
Call sign
ZCBU5
IMO number
9104005
MMSI number
310327000
Port of registry
Bermuda, Hamilton

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Sailings on Princess Cruises Grand Princess

6 of 41 sailings

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Round-trip

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12 Night Southern Australia Explorer

Departs fromSydneyReturns toSydney
8 ports

Sydney · Melbourne · Kangaroo Island · Adelaide · Port Lincoln · Hobart · Port Arthur · Sydney

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12 nights
Round-trip

Australia & New Zealand · Princess Cruises

12 Night Tasmania

Departs fromBrisbaneReturns toBrisbane
8 ports

Brisbane · Newcastle · Sydney · Eden · Melbourne · Hobart · Port Arthur · Brisbane

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14 nights
Round-trip

South Pacific · Princess Cruises

14 Night Fiji & South Pacific

Departs fromBrisbaneReturns toBrisbane
8 ports

Brisbane · Lautoka · Suva · Dravuni · Mystery Island · Noumea · Lifou · Brisbane

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12 nights
Round-trip

Australia & New Zealand · Princess Cruises

12 Night Tasmania

Departs fromBrisbaneReturns toBrisbane
8 ports

Brisbane · Sydney · Eden · Hobart · Port Arthur · Melbourne · Newcastle · Brisbane

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14 nights
Round-trip

Australia & New Zealand · Princess Cruises

14 Night New Zealand

Departs fromBrisbaneReturns toBrisbane
8 ports

Brisbane · Auckland · Tauranga · Picton · Timaru · Dunedin · Fjordland National Park · Brisbane

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