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Island Princess

68
SCORE /100

Category Scores

Space & Comfort
64Top 44% of ships
Dining
49Beats 23% of ships
Entertainment
68Beats 48% of ships
Activities & Thrills
67Top 44% of ships
Pools & Relaxation
71Top 38% of ships
Value / Cost
43Top 49% of ships
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Value / Cost is a relative weak point at 43/100
Dining is a relative weak point at 49/100
Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare
General
Cruise LinePrincess Cruises
Ship NameIsland Princess
Maiden voyage12 July 2003
Physical
Year Built2003
Refurbished
The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
2017
BuilderChantiers de l'Atlantique
Gross Tonnage
A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
92,822 tons
Length
Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
294 m
Width/Beam
The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.
32.3 m
Total decks
Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
15
Passenger Decks16
Speed
Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
22 knots
Passengers and Crew
Crew900
Passenger to Crew Ratio
Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
2.4
Total Cabins1,107
Single Occupancy Cabins
Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins34
Passenger Capacity
The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
2,200
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
42.192
Amenities
RestaurantsProvence Dining Room, Bordeaux Dining Room, Horizon Court, The Bar & Grill (included); Sabatini's Italian Trattoria, Bayou Cafe & Steakhouse (specialty/paid)
Restaurants - Paid2
Restaurants - Included4
Onboard Currency
The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
US Dollar
Total Pools3
- Pools - General Access3
- Pools - Adults Only3
- Pools - Exclusive1
Outdoor Pools2
Indoor Pools1
Water Playground/Splash ParkNo
Kiddie/Splash PoolYes
Total Hot Tubs5
- Hot Tubs - General Access5
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only2
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive2
WiFiYes
Internet CenterYes
Cell Phone ServiceYes
Bars/Lounges8
Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes
CasinoYes
ChapelYes
Night ClubYes
Laundromats (self service)Yes
Laundry/Dry CleaningYes
LibraryYes
Movie TheatreYes
Outdoor Movie ScreenYes
Onboard WeddingsYes
SpaYes
Video ArcadeNo
Basketball CourtYes
Sports CourtYes
Tennis CourtNo
Fitness CenterYes
Ice Skating RinkNo
Jogging TrackNo
Mini-Golf CourseYes
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 AreaFlat fee
Special AmenitiesArt Auctions, Golf Simulator
Art AuctionsIncluded
Golf SimulatorYes
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.
$16.00
Tip added to drinks & services
The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
18%
Soda Price$2.50
Domestic Beer Price$6.25
Drink Package Price (From..)$59.99
Tipping Expected?Yes
Dining and Food Services
Total Restaurants9
Restaurants Price: Included4
Restaurants Price: Premium3
Restaurants Price: Exclusive0
Restaurants Type: Sit down3
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve3
Restaurants Type: Buffet2
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type2
Registry & Identifiers
Call sign
The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
ZCDG4
IMO number
A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
9230402
MMSI number
A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
310384000
Port of registry
The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.
Bermuda