Grand Princess - Princess Cruises
| Grand Princess itinerary and upcoming sailing dates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2019 | Mexican Riviera, 10 nights | from $3078 |
| Mar 20, 2019 | Mexican Riviera, 10 nights | from $3078 |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Classic California Coast, 7 nights | from $2599 |
Grand Princess Overview
Launched in 1998, the Grand Princess is a Grand Class cruise ship in the Princess fleet. This beautiful vessel spent some time in the dry dock in 2011, where it received a major upgrade, including the addition of the Piazza and several new bars and restaurants. She shares many similarities with her sister ships, Star Princess and Golden Princess.
Specs: Grand Princess at a glance
The Grand Princess weighs 109,000 tonnes, measures 951 feet in length and spans 17 decks. She can accommodate 3,100 passengers and 1,100 crew. Her cruise speed is 22.5 knots.
Accommodation: Grand Princess rooms and suites
There are a range of cabin sizes and categories to choose from, many of which have balconies. Staterooms start at 160 square feet (interiors) and go up to 257 square feet (balconies), while suites range from 323 square feet to 790 square feet. All rooms are equipped with basics such as a television, mini-fridge and toiletries. Chocolates are left after the nightly turndown service - a nice touch. Suite guests enjoy separate living and sleeping areas, generous bathtubs and not one, but two flatscreen televisions.
Entertainment: things to do on board the Grand Princess
The Grand Princess is home to a range of fun activities and entertainment, from a fantastic enrichment programme to nightly production shows in the Princess Theater. Highlights include:
- Movies Under the Stars
- The Sanctuary (an exclusive adults-only retreat)
- 12 pools and whirlpools
- Scholarship@Sea enrichment classes
- Lotus Spa
Food: Grand Princess restaurants
Dining on board the Grand Princess is an absolute delight. From light and healthy options to indulgent comfort food, every menu is packed with delicious choices - the only hard part is deciding what to try first!
Dining included in your Grand Princess ticket:
- Botticelli Dining Room: traditional fixed-seating
- Da Vinci Dining Room and Michelangelo Dining Room: flexible, anytime dining
- Horizon Court Buffet
- Alfredo's Pizzeria
- Prego's Pizzeria
- Bar Piazza
- Ice cream bar
- Trident Grill
- Afternoon tea
- Vines Wine Bar
- International Cafe
- 24-hour room service
Specialty dining (not included in your fare):
- Crown Grill: a steakhouse
- Sabatini's: Italian
- Ultimate Balcony Dining: a private, four-course meal prepared especially for you
Destinations: Grand Princess itineraries
The Grand Princess spends most of her time sailing to ports in the United States and Central and South America from her homeport of San Francisco. She offers a wide variety of shore excursions to suit all interests and activity levels, such as snorkelling in Hawaii, whale watching in Mexico and a hop on hop off trolley tour in San Diego.
Things to remember: On board Grand Princess
Here are some helpful facts to keep in mind when planning a holiday on board the Grand Princess:
- The dress code is smart casual, with one or two formal nights per cruise.
- Families are more than welcome, with youth programmes for children aged 3 to 18.
- The currency on board is US dollars. A prepaid gratuity is automatically added to your account.
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Grand Princess Cabins
Family Suite
These features and deluxe amenities are standard in a Suite stateroom:
- Separate seating area with a sofa bed
- Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
- Complimentary mini-bar set-up
- CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
- Walk-in closet with personal safe
- Comfortable luxury pillow-top mattress
- Twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed*
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Upgraded bathroom amenities and hair dryer
- Two flat-panel satellite TVs
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Refrigerator
- Writing desk and phone
- 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Enhanced nightly turn-down service
- A host of other benefits and amenities
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Grand Suite with Balcony
These features and deluxe amenities are standard in a Suite stateroom:
- Separate seating area with a sofa bed
- Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
- Complimentary mini-bar set-up
- CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
- Walk-in closet with personal safe
- Comfortable luxury pillow-top mattress
- Twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed*
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Upgraded bathroom amenities and hair dryer
- Two flat-panel satellite TVs
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Refrigerator
- Writing desk and phone
- 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Enhanced nightly turn-down service
- A host of other benefits and amenities
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Interior Stateroom
These features and fine amenities are standard in the Interior stateroom:
- Twin beds that convert to a queen size bed*
- Private bathroom with shower
- Shampoo, conditioner, body lotion
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Satellite TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone and desk
- 110V AC electrical outlet with U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Nightly turn-down service
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Mini-Suite With Balcony
These features and fine amenities are standard in a Mini-Suite stateroom:
- Welcome glass of champagne
- Separate seating area with a sofabed
- Balcony with patio furniture
- Twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed*
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Two flat-panel televisions
- Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
- Shampoo, conditioner, body lotion
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Satellite TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone and desk
- 110-volt, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Obstructed Oceanview
The Obstructed Oceanview stateroom is approximately 168 square feet and features the same fine amenities as our Oceanview stateroom, but the view from the picture window is either fully or partially obstructed. Some also have pullman beds to accommodate 3rd and 4th passengers.
These features and fine amenities are standard in the Obstructed Oceanview stateroom:
- Picture window (fully or partially obstructed view)
- Twin beds convertible to a queen-size bed*
- Private bathroom with shower
- Shampoo, conditioner, body lotion
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Satellite TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone and desk
- 110V AC electrical outlet with U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Nightly turn-down service
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Oceanview Stateroom
- These features and fine amenities are standard in the Oceanview stateroom:
- Picture window
- Twin beds convertible to a queen-size bed*
- Private bathroom with shower
- Shampoo, conditioner, body lotion
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Satellite TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone and desk
- 110V AC electrical outlet with U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Nightly turn-down service
^Select staterooms may have a porthole instead of a picture window.
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Oceanview with Balcony
These features and fine amenities are standard in the Balcony stateroom:
- Balcony with patio furniture
- Twin beds that convert to a queen size bed*
- Private bathroom with shower
- Shampoo, conditioner, body lotion
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Satellite TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone and desk
- 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Premium Oceanview
These features and fine amenities are standard in the Premium Oceanview stateroom:
- Picture window
- Twin beds convertible to a queen-size bed*
- Private bathroom with shower
- Shampoo, conditioner, body lotion
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Satellite TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone and desk
- 110V AC electrical outlet with U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Nightly turn-down service
*Due to some stateroom configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Suite with Balcony
These features and deluxe amenities are standard in a Suite stateroom:
- Separate seating area with a sofa bed
- Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
- Complimentary mini-bar set-up
- CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
- Walk-in closet with personal safe
- Comfortable luxury pillow-top mattress
- Twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed*
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Upgraded bathroom amenities and hair dryer
- Two flat-panel satellite TVs
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Refrigerator
- Writing desk and phone
- 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Enhanced nightly turn-down service
- A host of other benefits and amenities
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Window Suite
Premium accommodations and luxurious appointments are the signature of our expansive 319 to 730-square-foot Suites. Window Suites feature a large picture window instead of a balcony. All Suites include a separate seating area with a sofabed, walk-in closet, full bathroom and deluxe amenities.
These features and deluxe amenities are standard in a Suite stateroom:
- Separate seating area with a sofa bed
- Complimentary mini-bar set-up
- CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
- Walk-in closet with personal safe
- Comfortable luxury pillow-top mattress
- Twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed*
- 100% Egyptian cotton linens
- Upgraded bathroom amenities and hair dryer
- Two flat-panel satellite TVs
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Refrigerator
- Writing desk and phone
- 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
- Daily housekeeping service
- Enhanced nightly turn-down service
- A host of other benefits and amenities
*Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed.
Grand Princess Deck Plans
Grand Princess Onboard Entertainment
Swimming
Calypso Reef and Pool (plus hot tubs)
- Pool area with simulated coral reef, covered by a retractable crystal dome.
Neptunes Reef & Pool (plus hot tubs)
- At the main pool, Neptune's Reef, families and friends can laugh, splash, and horse around without a care in the world.
Sports and Spa
Centre Court
- Sports court for paddle tennis, volleyball and basketball with space for spectator seating.
Digital Golf Simulators
- Two golf simulators let passengers try their luck "playing" world famous golf courses.
Lotus Spa
- No detail has been spared at the Lotus Spa--from the expert technicians garbed in Asian-inspired outfits to the couples mud room--making it one of the best spas on the high seas.
Nine hole putting course
- Nine hole mini golf course
Entertainment
Entertainment on Grand Princess
Princess Theatre
The Princess Theatre offers two shows each evening, that change daily. Offering Broadway at Sea with classics, popular hits original numbers.
Vista Lounge
Seating over 300 people, pull up a seat and enjoy the guest entertainers, magicians and comedians. Or part-take in an instructor lead class such as line-dancing. There is always something for everyone.
Casino
From gaming lessons to the latest slot machines to prize tournaments, our Casinos offer fun and excitement. If you enjoy blackjack, or “21,” and Texas Hold 'Em, our tables play by Vegas rules and if you relish the challenge of roulette, we offer the American version.
The casino will not be open when in port.
Movies under the Stars
Day time or Night time watch a feature film, concert or sports game on the Big Screen on the pool deck. Feast on complimentary popcorn or cookies and stay comfortable with fleece blankets in the evening.
Festivals of the World
There’s nothing like a Princess party to bring people together. Our Festivals of the World hosts onboard events that celebrate timeless traditions from nearly every corner of the globe.* Parties and dancing, lively music and folkloric performances, enriching activities, themed movies and specialty shopping are just some of the ways our Festivals of the World come to life! From Oktoberfest to Rio’s Carnival, Festivals of the World is a gala event you won’t want to miss.
Featured Guest Entertainers
Grab a seat, order a cocktail and be prepared to be entertained by our lineup of world class entertainers. From magic to comedy, singers to instrumentalists, jugglers to balancing acts and much, much more, we search the globe for top talent to be featured on our ships. So get ready to be amazed, entertained, mesmerized or just laugh the night away!
Live Music
Explorers Lounge
- A lounge where Indiana Jones would feel at home, designed to evoke the wonders of the Far East and Africa. Entertainment includes cabaret acts, singers, magicians, comedians and dancing. Seats 298.
Kids & Teens
Kids & Teen Clubs on Grand Princess
Princess Cruises Children's Clubs and Teen Lounges ensure our all cruisers, young and old, stay happy all day long
The Treehouse (formerly Pelicans) : Ages 3-7 years
Go wild in the animal-themed Treehouse. With a range of activities including: art projects, protecting the wildlife and takeing part ina Pirate night, your kids can huddle, create and discover all cruise long.
The Lodge (formerly Shockwaves): Ages 8-12 years
An outdoor based area, will engage minds and muscles. Build rockets, Scavenger hunts, miniatures Olympics and Mythbuster challenges are just some of the fun to be found.
The Beach House (formerly Remox): Ages 13-17 years
A contemporary surf-themed lounge, your teen will never want to leave. With plenty to do from video game tournaments, movie nights, dance classes and a VIP party they will keep busy or be happy to just hang.
Club 1820
A private secret society for 18-20 year olds - no parents, no siblings a secret handshake and code is required to enter
Babysitting
For your convenience, group kidsitting is offered in the Youth Centers. Kids can relax and watch movies or play games with their friends while mom and dad have a relaxing night out.
- For children ages 3 to 12 years.
- From 10:00 pm to 1:00 am.
- Charge of $5.00 per hour per child.
Bars and Lounges
Piazza Bar
Skywallkers NIghtclub
- Boastion panoramic views form its vantag point 15 decks above the sea, Skywalkers Nightclub is the hottest spot to be after the sun goes down. Immerse yourself in the high-energy atmosphere and get into the groove while you senses are set abuzz by the state-of-the-art sound and lighting system.
The One5
Vines Wine Bar
Wheelhouse Bar
- P&O memorabilia decorates the nautically-themed Wheelhouse Bar, where the attentive staff is always ready to take your order.
- Vessel: Grand Princess
- Year: 1998
- Beam: 118ft
- Cruising speed: 21kn
- Gross Tonnage: 107,517
- Passenger Capacity: 2,606
- All Main Meals Included
- Coin Operated Laundry
- Internet Facilities
- Live Music
- Security Safe in Cabin
- Length: 950ft
- Crew: 1150
- Onboard Currency: USD
- Refurbished: Dec. 2106
- 24-Hour Room Service
- Anytime Dining
- Guest Entertainers
- Jogging Track
- Quiet Library
Grand Princess Overview
Launched in 1998, the Grand Princess is a Grand Class cruise ship in the Princess fleet. This beautiful vessel spent some time in the dry dock in 2011, where it received a major upgrade, including the addition of the Piazza and several new bars and restaurants. She shares many similarities with her sister ships, Star Princess and Golden Princess.
Specs: Grand Princess at a glance
The Grand Princess weighs 109,000 tonnes, measures 951 feet in length and spans 17 decks. She can accommodate 3,100 passengers and 1,100 crew. Her cruise speed is 22.5 knots.
Accommodation: Grand Princess rooms and suites
There are a range of cabin sizes and categories to choose from, many of which have balconies. Staterooms start at 160 square feet (interiors) and go up to 257 square feet (balconies), while suites range from 323 square feet to 790 square feet. All rooms are equipped with basics such as a television, mini-fridge and toiletries. Chocolates are left after the nightly turndown service - a nice touch. Suite guests enjoy separate living and sleeping areas, generous bathtubs and not one, but two flatscreen televisions.
Entertainment: things to do on board the Grand Princess
The Grand Princess is home to a range of fun activities and entertainment, from a fantastic enrichment programme to nightly production shows in the Princess Theater. Highlights include:
- Movies Under the Stars
- The Sanctuary (an exclusive adults-only retreat)
- 12 pools and whirlpools
- Scholarship@Sea enrichment classes
- Lotus Spa
Food: Grand Princess restaurants
Dining on board the Grand Princess is an absolute delight. From light and healthy options to indulgent comfort food, every menu is packed with delicious choices - the only hard part is deciding what to try first!
Dining included in your Grand Princess ticket:
- Botticelli Dining Room: traditional fixed-seating
- Da Vinci Dining Room and Michelangelo Dining Room: flexible, anytime dining
- Horizon Court Buffet
- Alfredo's Pizzeria
- Prego's Pizzeria
- Bar Piazza
- Ice cream bar
- Trident Grill
- Afternoon tea
- Vines Wine Bar
- International Cafe
- 24-hour room service
Specialty dining (not included in your fare):
- Crown Grill: a steakhouse
- Sabatini's: Italian
- Ultimate Balcony Dining: a private, four-course meal prepared especially for you
Destinations: Grand Princess itineraries
The Grand Princess spends most of her time sailing to ports in the United States and Central and South America from her homeport of San Francisco. She offers a wide variety of shore excursions to suit all interests and activity levels, such as snorkelling in Hawaii, whale watching in Mexico and a hop on hop off trolley tour in San Diego.
Things to remember: On board Grand Princess
Here are some helpful facts to keep in mind when planning a holiday on board the Grand Princess:
- The dress code is smart casual, with one or two formal nights per cruise.
- Families are more than welcome, with youth programmes for children aged 3 to 18.
- The currency on board is US dollars. A prepaid gratuity is automatically added to your account.
