What are the different types of deck on a ship?

Common names for decks

• 01 level is the term used to refer to the deck above the main deck.
• Afterdeck: The deck closest to the stern.
• Berth deck: (Naval) A deck next below the gun deck.
• Boat deck: Especially on ships with sponsons, the deck area where lifeboats or the ship’s gig are stored.

What deck is the best to stay on on a cruise ship?

Staying on a lower deck has the advantage of being closer to popular common areas, such as the Royal Promenade, theaters and dining rooms. This means less dependency on elevators. What is this? A room on a higher deck provides more desirable views, as well as being closer in proximity to the pool deck.

What are three different types of cabins typically found on cruise ships?

Cruise ships typically offer three types of staterooms. These include oceanview rooms, inside rooms and suites. Although you can expect to find the basics such as a bed, bathroom, closet, phone and TV, each type of cabin brings a different experience worth considering.

What level is the Riviera deck?

Stateroom Decks Most Carnival ships offer two or three decks below the atrium level that contain mostly passenger cabins. The Riviera deck is generally the lowest and least-expensive passenger deck, followed by the main deck. There are generally no cabins on the lobby and shopping levels.

Where is deck 4 on a cruise ship?

On other cruise ships, the lowest passenger cabins are on Deck 3 or 4. Below the passenger cabins, there are the crew cabins, the engine room and other facilities such as the laundry, jail and medical centre.

What are stateroom categories?

There are four basic stateroom types (and of course, some outliers).

• Inside Staterooms.
• Ocean View Staterooms.
• Verandah Staterooms.
• Suites.
• Location.
• Views.
• Size & Shape.
• Window or Verandah Type.

What is the difference between outside and balcony on a cruise ship?

Balcony cabins always have some kind of sitting area with a small sofa or easy chairs and a coffee table. The larger outside cabins will also have this extra living space, but the smaller outside rooms might not.