Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas

Category Scores

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Space & Comfort

41Beats 7% of ships

Dining

38Beats 2% of ships

Entertainment

97Top 1% of ships

Activities & Thrills

87Top 7% of ships

Pools & Relaxation

76Top 31% of ships

Value / Cost

38Beats 32% of ships

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What We Like

Strong Entertainment — scores 97/100

Strong Activities & Thrills — scores 87/100

Strong Pools & Relaxation — scores 76/100

Mega-ship scale — 220,000 gross tons

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Worth Knowing

Dining is a relative weak point at 38/100

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

Space & Comfort is a relative weak point at 41/100

Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare

General

Cruise LineRoyal Caribbean

Ship NameAllure of the Seas

Total Guest Rooms2,748

Ocean View Rooms176

Balconies1,796

Suites174

Maiden voyage1 December 2010

Physical

Year Built2010

Refurbished

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

2015

BuilderSTX Europe

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.

220,000 tons

Length

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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.

360 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.

60.5 m

Total decks

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

Passenger Decks16

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

Crew2,200

Passenger to Crew Ratio

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

2.5

Total Cabins2,745

Single Occupancy Cabins

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

Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins46

Passenger Capacity

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

6,780

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.

32.448

Amenities

Restaurants - Paid0

Restaurants - Included0

Onboard Currency

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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.

US Dollar

Total Pools6

- Pools - General Access3

- Pools - Adults Only1

- Pools - Exclusive0

Outdoor Pools6

Water Playground/Splash ParkYes

Kiddie/Splash PoolYes

Total Hot Tubs10

- Hot Tubs - General Access4

- Hot Tubs - Adults Only2

- Hot Tubs - Exclusive0

WiFiYes

Internet CenterYes

Cell Phone ServiceYes

Bars/Lounges19

Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes

CasinoYes

ChapelYes

Night ClubYes

Laundromats (self service)No

Laundry/Dry CleaningYes

LibraryYes

Movie TheatreYes

Outdoor Movie ScreenYes

Onboard WeddingsYes

SpaYes

Video ArcadeYes

Basketball CourtYes

Sports CourtYes

Tennis CourtNo

Fitness CenterYes

Ice Skating RinkYes

Jogging TrackYes

Mini-Golf CourseYes

Rock Climbing WallYes

Water SlideNo

Water Sports PlatformNo

24-Hour Room ServiceYes

BabysittingYes

Children's PlayroomYes

Supervised Youth ProgramYes

Teen CenterYes

Kosher MealsYes

Adult Only Relaxation AreaIncluded

Special AmenitiesShows - Broadway play, Climbing Wall, FlowRider, Ice Skating, Aquatheater, Archery, Carousel, Zip Line

Shows - Broadway playIncluded

FlowRiderIncluded

AquatheaterIncluded

ArcheryIncluded

CarouselIncluded

Zip LineIncluded

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$3.50

Domestic Beer Price$7.49

Drink Package Price (From..)$60.00

Tipping Expected?Yes

Dining and Food Services

Total Restaurants19

Restaurants Price: Included8

Restaurants Price: Premium10

Restaurants Price: Exclusive1

Restaurants Type: Sit down10

Restaurants Type: Quick Serve9

Restaurants Type: Buffet0

Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type0

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign

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

C6XS8

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.

9383948

MMSI number

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

311020700

Port of registry

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

Nassau, Bahamas