Princess Cruises Regal Princess

Category Scores

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Space & Comfort

69Top 38% of ships

Dining

75Top 35% of ships

Entertainment

85Top 10% of ships

Activities & Thrills

65Top 48% of ships

Pools & Relaxation

77Top 29% of ships

Value / Cost

38Beats 32% of ships

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What We Like

Strong Entertainment — scores 85/100

Strong Pools & Relaxation — scores 77/100

Strong Dining — scores 75/100

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Worth Knowing

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

Fewer crew per guest — about 2.6 guests to each crew member

Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare

General

Cruise LinePrincess Cruises

Ship NameRegal Princess

Maiden voyage20 May 2014

Physical

Year Built2014

Refurbished

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

2017

BuilderFincantieri

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.

142,714 tons

Length

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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.

330 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.

44 m

Ship Within a ShipThe Sanctuary (adults-only retreat, ages 16+, with adjacent Retreat Pool)

Total decks

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

Passenger Decks19

Speed

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

22 knots

Passengers and Crew

Crew1,346

Passenger to Crew Ratio

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

2.6

Total Cabins1,780

Single Occupancy Cabins

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

Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins40

Passenger Capacity

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

3,560

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.

40.088

Amenities

Restaurants3 main dining rooms (Allegro, Concerto, Symphony), plus specialty venues Crown Grill, Sabatini's Italian Trattoria, Chef's Table Lumiere, Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar, and casual/included venues Horizon Court buffet, Alfredo's Pizzeria, Prego, Trident Grill, International Café, Vines Wine Bar, Gelato, Swirls Ice Cream Bar, Pastry Shop, plus 24-hour room service

Restaurants - Paid5

Restaurants - Included6

Onboard Currency

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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.

US Dollar

Total Pools4

- Pools - General Access3

- Pools - Adults Only1

- Pools - Exclusive1

Outdoor Pools4

Water Playground/Splash ParkNo

Kiddie/Splash PoolNo

Total Hot Tubs6

- Hot Tubs - General Access5

- Hot Tubs - Adults Only2

- Hot Tubs - Exclusive2

WiFiYes

Internet CenterYes

Cell Phone ServiceYes

Bars/Lounges13

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 ArcadeYes

Basketball CourtYes

Sports CourtYes

Tennis CourtYes

Fitness CenterYes

Ice Skating RinkNo

Jogging TrackYes

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 AmenitiesAfternoon Tea, Art Auctions, Animated fountain

Afternoon TeaIncluded

Art AuctionsIncluded

Animated fountainIncluded

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$2.50

Domestic Beer Price$6.25

Drink Package Price (From..)$59.99

Tipping Expected?Yes

Dining and Food Services

Total Restaurants17

Restaurants Price: Included6

Restaurants Price: Premium7

Restaurants Price: Exclusive0

Restaurants Type: Sit down6

Restaurants Type: Quick Serve6

Restaurants Type: Buffet2

Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type4

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign

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

ZCEK6

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.

9584724

MMSI number

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

310674000

Port of registry

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

Bermuda