The reason that these exist is that there is a crew stairwell next door. Nieuw Statendam is the second cruise ship in Holland America Line's Pinnacle class, following her sister ship, Koningsdam. If youve just read the section above and thought that the sound of the World Stage wouldnt concern you, as you like to stay up at night, then definitely avoid the rooms directly below the Lido pool. And not just reserving a lounger, but dragging it along the decked floor and that is a sound that will carry right through your ceiling. There is a closet in the hall and a well proportioned bathroom. Kids and families will have fun traveling and exploring together even without water slides and roller coasters. Floor-ceiling windows open to a private sundeck (with Jacuzzi/whirlpool hot tub and 4-seat dining table). Thanks in advance. Cheapest grade. So, in that photo, It does not seem to be 'open', where there could be any kind of little table in front of the sofa. Available on Selected Norwegian Fjords sailings on MSC Cruises! Nieuw Cozydam the Icon of premium and quality (Nieuw Statendam vs. I was in 6193 in 2017 and it was tiny. Quick access to Lido deck. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-115717118', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');cruise length you're considering, am happy to help with cabin picking, This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. We had anytime dining, but never had to wait for a table. Step into bathroom with standard interior and exterior door size, Cabins C1134, C1125, C1123, C1121 are fully accessible with a roll-in shower only, Some cabins have floor-to-ceiling windows instead of picture windows, Some cabins provide accommodation for a third and/or fourth occupant, Cabins A6150, A6148 are fully accessible with a roll-in shower only, Suite B8101 is ambulatory accessible with a roll-in shower only with a small step. Any advice on the best deck and area for this class ship? That means that these rooms get the balcony from what would be the next-door cabin in addition to their own. Shore excursions for Panama Canal Cruise Feb 12, 2023. It does not have a couch or a chair, but the shower is superb. Noise can be an issue, even to the point where you can hear people talking in the adjacent cabin, not to mention the television blaring at all hours of the day. As a first-time cruiser, choosing a cabin can seem overwhelming. And MS Nieuw Statendam is no different. The third type is a Spa Interior Stateroom more on those further along in this post. Think very small. Im Bridget, an award-winning, London-based travel writer with perpetually itchy feet. Cruise4food says "Be certainthat you are okay with theextra motion up high and forward.". Sent from my Moto G (5) Plus using Forums mobile app But how do you make sure you get the right one for you? If you like Walmart, you will love the Nieuw Statendam in the Carribean. Wheelchair-accessible cabins are 27. But, as a general rule, to avoid this type of cabin, make sure that you are surrounded by passenger cabins and that there are no mysterious gaps. With facts about HAL. But they all seem to be on Main Deck, forward, under the World Stage. A Pinnacle Suite living room on Holland America's Nieuw Statendam. The ship's crew was outstanding, very hard-working and they aimed to please. I will let you know how I like it after the first cruise. But, think about whether you want a balcony at all. [15] SS Potsdam, 1900 Scrapped 1947. The front of the ship is where the anchor is dropped. Not sure of the pricing, or if the location would pose an issue. Lets take a look at these popular choices that always sell out fast, 4002 to 4036, 4120, 4135, 4148 to 4182 (even), 4169 to 4209 (odd), 5048, 5051, 5096, 5117, 5124, 5145, 6100, 6115, 6128, 6143, 7116, 7107, 8080, 8097, 8112, 8125. This is where youll feel the most motion. There are plenty of quiet spaces that come alive at night and all the live performances prove more engaging than sleepy sets from a single band in the atrium. (Photo courtesy of Holland America Line) Holland America cabins fall into four main categories: insides (no window or balcony), outsides (with windows that don't open), balconies (with walk-out porch areas) and suites (high-end accommodations, generally with more space and better amenities). The extent to which the view is obstructed varies from cabin to cabin, from a very partial obstruction, through to your window artfully framing a lifeboat. Which also means they may hear you. If natural light is all you want then an Ocean View Stateroom would be cheaper. Home Holland America Line MS Nieuw Statendam Cabins & Accommodation MS Nieuw Statendam Accommodation Spa Interior Stateroom - [IQ] Large Interior Spa: 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower. I have seen a very few photos from the K, but not sure about the NS if any of these cabins have the little sofa. All are probably taken. The large will have a couch (ette) or loveseat in the older ships. Holland America en-suite amenities and services. Nieuw Statendam strikes a tricky balance as a ship that can be calm without being boring and geared toward adults without isolating families. In short, the best passenger deck to choose is one sandwiched between other passenger decks. Sail date: Jan 21, 2023 / Traveled as: Singles/Friends. As such, the plexiglass that would normally be used for a railing isnt strong enough, meaning theyre made from solid steel, which you cant see through. To get in touch, email her at hello@theflashpacker.net. Access to spa treatments from the Greenhouse Spa & Salon, Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed, Private Bathroom (toilet, basin, shower and bath), Some cabins may have partially or fully obstructed views, Private bathroom with dual-sink vanity, shower, additional shower stall and toilet, Two lower beds convertible to one king-size bed, Private bathroom(Shower, additional shower stall and toilet), Two bathrooms-one with bathtub,shower,sink and toilet; one with shower and sink. Theyre relatively spacious, considering theyre for one person, and they come with a queen-size bed so youll have plenty of space to spread out. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Logitravel are full ABTA members (ABTA P6643). Finally, there are also Spa Verandah Staterooms that you can book (more on those below). 5 Verandah 6 Upper Ver. If your party has booked both rooms, you can ask for the door to be unlocked, giving all guests access to both rooms. As cabins above or below public areas are the least popular, there is a strong possibility that this is where you will be placed. Cruise ship staff come and go all hours of the day and night. Honestly, while they are very nice, theyre not worth the extra cost compared to a Verandah Stateroom. The worst cabins on MS Nieuw Statendam are still great, so dont worry if you read this guide and realise youve got one booked already. 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. A ship for music-lovers, with venues representing rock, pop, jazz, classical and the blues, Free dining is strong, but some higher-cover specialty restaurants aren't worth the extra money, Perfect for the modern cruiser who is interested in exploration, music and culinary arts, By proceeding, you agree to Cruise Critics, Holland America Nieuw Statendam departs from, Holland America Nieuw Statendam cruises to. Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive offers Cruise Line Dress Codes: Holland America Line. No way it could be pulled out. Not unless staff actually rearranged furniture. Here are the four types of Verandah Stateroom on MS Nieuw Statendam: Verandah Staterooms are always some of the most popular on a cruise ship. Ship: Nieuw Statendam / Destination: Caribbean - Western. Not a problem if youre standing up, but if you like to sit on your balcony, your view is definitely going to be impacted. I looked at the solo cabins for my upcoming cruise. Step into bathroom with standard interior and exterior door size, Cabins VA8147, VA8145, VA8134, VA8132, V5175, V5152, V5057, V5055, V5054, V5052 are fully accessible with a roll-in shower only, Cabins VB11038, VE8142, VD7049, VC6158, V5051, V5048 are ambulatory accessible with a roll-in shower only with a small step. Tiny room, but the small square window Insides on NS do not have a loveseat or even a chair to sit on. They also come with four lounge chairs rather than the standard two. We don't spend much time in the cabin and it's only a 7 day cruise so we'll see what happens! Obstructed View Verandah Staterooms are situated on Deck 4 and are facing the lifeboats, so your view is going to be at least partially blocked how much so depends on the individual stateroom. All floor plans are for informational purposes only and CruiseMapper is not responsible for their accuracy. There are plenty of quiet spaces that come alive at. Jenni Fielding is the founder of Cruise Mummy. Some cabins at the aft of the ship can feel the effects too, particularly nearer the top so consider avoiding the rear cabins on Deck 8. We are traveling on the NS over Thanksgiving and trying an inside cabin for the first time. ms Nieuw Statendam cabins and suites review at CruiseMapper provides detailed information on cruise accommodations, including floor plans, photos, room types and categories, cabin sizes, furniture details and included by On most cruise ships these days, you are very limited in where you can smoke. Dance floor ? We weren't sold on the program, and think the cost (currently $35 per person, per day) is a bit steep for what you get (even including the free tote bag and one free glass of wine). Cabin reviews, service, ship etc. Just because youre a sailing single doesnt mean you dont appreciate the views of the ocean! Again, technically yes, in that they are bigger but only by around 14%. and category I (Interior 7108, 7101, 6131, 6116, 5129, 5112). The Mariner Society lunch -- for passengers who have previously sailed with Holland America -- and an Embarkation Day Lunch were both served in the Dining Room during our cruise. Otherwise, save your money and choose a Verandah Stateroom. Because its so impressive, and it hosts amazing live performances, they have quite the sound system in order to fill the room. Service was slow in the main dining room, and at times one had to. Hey, I found the photos of that cabin halfacts. They have what many consider to be the best views of the ship, overlooking the wake as you sail. 2% over the past four weeks ensures that the trend is still in place for the stock of this electronics imaging company. The price is very attractive but for someone who loves to spend time on her cruise ship balcony, I'd like to know what that obstruction looks like. 8 Find a Nieuw. Nieuw Statendam Inside Cabins By the2ofus, January 31, 2019 in Holland America Line Followers 3 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 the2ofus 3.6k October 21, 2000 West Central OH #1 Posted January 31, 2019 I am. No couch. Weve been sailing HAL for over 50 years. SS Rotterdam Scrapped 1940. Not sure if this is exactly the same on the NS A photo of one of the ones on the main deck does not show a sofa. Porsha from Guest Services and our cabin stewards (Madey and Firman) put in extra effort to make my wife as comfortable as possible until her things, Nieuw Statendam is a fine ship. Thankfully the bars that are open later into the evening are situated above staterooms on Deck 1, and the sound tends to travel upwards, so its not too bad late into the night. Call us free on 0800 023 1273 Mobiles / International call 0203 371 7641 sparkling wine (embarkation day), Club Orange tote bag, premium bathrobes (cabin use, available for monogramming and purchasing). We each had a nightstand with drawers and there was a vanity with a chair and mirror that was great for putting on make up. I appreciate your comment. Not many cruise ships cater for single passengers very well. They may not be the bargain that they appear. If I did it again as a double I would call dibs on the outside bed. No votes so far! Guests on Nieuw Statendam are mainly older couples, past retirement, from North America, with others from the U.K., Australia and, due to the line's Dutch heritage, the Netherlands. I spent 7 days on the NS in Jan in cabin L5188. With MS Nieuw Statendam, there are no single Interior staterooms, but you can get an Ocean View Stateroom, and thats pretty cool if you are travelling alone. Description: Verandah staterooms feature two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows. 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