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Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas

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Built
2018
Gross tonnage
228,081 GT
Decks
17
Passenger capacity
5,200
Guests per crew member
2.5 to 1

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How we weight the scores
94/100

All-round traveller score

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Space & Comfort46.5
Dining96.7
Entertainment94.3
Activities & Thrills97
Pools & Relaxation79.9
Value / Cost38

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General

7 fields
Cruise Line
Royal Caribbean
Ship Name
Symphony of the Seas
Total Guest Rooms
2,759
Ocean View Rooms
176
Balconies
1,796
Suites
188
Maiden voyage
7 April 2018

Physical

10 fields
Year Built
2018
Refurbished
Not yet
Builder
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Gross Tonnage
228,081 tons
Length
361 m
Width/Beam
47.5 m
Ship Within a Ship
Central Park (open-air neighborhood at the ship's center, part of Royal Caribbean's 7-neighborhood Oasis-class concept alongside Royal Promenade and Boardwalk)
Total decks
17
Passenger Decks
16
Speed
23 knots

Passengers and Crew

7 fields
Crew
2,394
Passenger to Crew Ratio
2.5
Total Cabins
2,745
Single Occupancy Cabins
Yes
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
Yes
Passenger Capacity
5,200
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
43.862

Amenities

58 fields
Restaurants
Windows (Main Dining Room), Windjammer Marketplace, Cafe Promenade, Coastal Kitchen, Park Cafe, El Loco Fresh, Sorrento's, Dog House, Sabor Taqueria & Tequila Bar, Cafe Latte-tudes, Vitality Cafe, Chops Grille, Izumi, Jamie's Italian, Johnny Rockets, Hooked Seafood, Wonderland, 150 Central Park, Solarium Bistro, Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade, Vintages Wine Bar, Starbucks, Sugar Beach (22 restaurants/dining venues total)
Restaurants - Paid
9
Restaurants - Included
11
Onboard Currency
US Dollar
Total Pools
6
- Pools - General Access
3
- Pools - Adults Only
1
- Pools - Exclusive
0
Outdoor Pools
6
Water Playground/Splash Park
Yes
Kiddie/Splash Pool
Yes
Total Hot Tubs
10
- Hot Tubs - General Access
8
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
2
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
0
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
15
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
No
Casino
Yes
Chapel
Yes
Night Club
Yes
Laundromats (self service)
No
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
No
Outdoor Movie Screen
Yes
Onboard Weddings
No
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
Yes
Basketball Court
Yes
Sports Court
Yes
Tennis Court
No
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
Yes
Jogging Track
Yes
Mini-Golf Course
Yes
Rock Climbing Wall
Yes
Water Slide
Yes
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
Included
Special Amenities
Laser Tag, Shows - Broadway play, Escape Room, Climbing Wall, Thrill Slide, FlowRider, Ice Skating, Aquatheater, Carousel, Zip Line, Bionic Bar
Laser Tag
Included
Shows - Broadway play
Included
Escape Room
Flat fee
Thrill Slide
Included
FlowRider
Included
Aquatheater
Included
Zip Line
Included
Bionic Bar
A la cart

Costs and Gratuities

6 fields
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
$16.00
Tip added to drinks & services
18%
Soda Price
$3.50
Domestic Beer Price
$7.49
Drink Package Price (From..)
$60.00
Tipping Expected?
Yes

Dining and Food Services

8 fields
Total Restaurants
22
Restaurants Price: Included
9
Restaurants Price: Premium
12
Restaurants Price: Exclusive
1
Restaurants Type: Sit down
10
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve
11
Restaurants Type: Buffet
0
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type
0

General Information

5 fields
Class and type
Oasis
Ordered
9 May 2014
Completed
23 March 2018
Acquired
23 March 2018
Cost (approx)
US$1.35 billion

Other Information

2 fields
In service
2018
Launched
9 June 2017

Passenger Information

8 fields
# of Inside Cabins
680
# of Outside Cabins
1,985
# of Cabins w/ Verandas
1,985
# of Suites
189
Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
Yes
Max. Room Occupancy
8
Expected Passengers
5,475 to 6,314
Passengers (double occupancy)
5,518

Size and Construction

1 fields
Decks with cabins
10

Registry & Identifiers

4 fields
Call sign
C6DF6
IMO number
9744001
MMSI number
311000660
Port of registry
Nassau,  Bahamas

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