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Ruby Princess |
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- Overview
- Cruise Deals
- Destinations
- Accommodations
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Ruby Princess is the newest ship is the Princess Cruises fleet. Throughout the year this floating hotel can be found cruising in popular destinations such as the Caribbean and Mediterranean.
Almost 80% of the outside cabins aboard Ruby Princess have a private balcony, resulting in a total of about 900 staterooms that have a balcony on this ship. The accommodations on this ship range in size from 163 to 689-square feet, and include interior staterooms, oceanviews, balconies, mini-suites and suites.
There are many dining venues aboard Ruby Princess. For instance, the ship's piazza-style atrium is home to the casual International Cafe, featuring a menu that rotates throughout the day, as well as a wine and seafood bar. Other dining options include the ships two specialty restaurants (see below for details), three main dining rooms (one traditional and two anytime), a large buffet and bistro, the Caribbean-themed Café Caribe, an outdoor hamburger and hot dog grill, a pizzeria and ice cream bar, as well as 24-hour room service.
As far as things to do on a Ruby Princess cruise goes, there's the large Gatsby's Casino (featuring blackjack, roulette, craps, poker and many slot machines), a full-service spa with fitness center, five fresh-water swimming pools (including a swim-against-the-current lap pool), a sports court and jogging track, duty-free boutiques, a nine-hole putting course, two digital golf simulators, many bars and lounges (including Skywalkers Nightclub), as well as a 24-hour Internet Café. Those traveling with children and teens should be happy to learn that there are extensive youth and teen centers on board Ruby Princess. |
Ruby Princess Facts |
Ship Class: Grand Class
Inaugural Year: 2008
Refurbished Year: N/A
Tonnage (GRT): 113,000
Country of Registration: Bermuda
Guest Occupancy*: 3,080
Crew: 1,200
Length: 951 feet
Beam: 118 feet
Passenger Decks: 15
Cruising Speed: 21.5 knots
Staterooms
Total: 1,532
Suites, with balcony: 206
Suites, without balcony: 0
Ocean View, with balcony: 674
Ocean View, without balcony: 218
Inside: 434
Dining Type: Traditional or Anytime
Casino: Yes
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Ship Highlights
Movies Under the Stars
This giant outdoor movie theater, located poolside, has a screen that's 300-square feet in size! Concerts, live sporting events and movies are examples of what may be playing at this venue during a Ruby Princess cruise. During the evenings, staff members can provide guests with comfortable blankets and popcorn.
Lotus Spa
True rest and relaxation can be achieved at Ruby Princess' Asian-themed spa. Among the treatments that are available at the spa are massages, body wraps, facials and acupuncture. Also in this area of the ship is a fantastic fitness center, with state-of-the-art exercise equipment and a variety of fitness classes (such as yoga and pilates).
The Sanctuary
This is an outdoor, spa-inspired area that's just for adults sailing aboard Ruby Princess. While there you can relax on a comfortable lounge chair, under the shade of a large umbrella, and enjoy one of Princess' signature cocktails or a light snack. Also available in this area of the ship are massages in private outdoor cabanas, as well as rentals of pre-loaded personal MP3 players (with noise-canceling headphones).
Specialty Dining
There are two optional, but great, specialty dining restaurants on board Ruby Princess, Sabatini's and the Crown Grill. Sabatini's is an Italian restaurant with a great menu and wine list, while the Crown Grill is the place to be if you're looking for great steak and/or seafood. Both of these restaurants have a per person cover charge. |
Ruby Princess Cruise Deals
Check out the cruise deals that we have available on Ruby Princess cruises: |
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Huge Discounts & Best Price Guarantee on all Ruby Princess cruises!
Book any Ruby Princess cruise with us and you'll get the best deal possible, regardless of the ship or sail date! Because of our huge price discounts and "Best Price Guarantee" nobody beats our Ruby Princess cruise prices, so look around and you're sure to find the best Ruby Princess cruise deal possible when booking with us! |
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1 Week Princess Cruise Sale!
Book many Princess Cruises between July 28 - August 4, 2010 and get: |
♦ Heavily Discounted Prices!
♦ Reduced Deposits! (only $100 per person)
♦ Up to $85 in Onboard Credit per stateroom!
♦ Free Upgrade Requests!
♦ Coupon Books, valued at up to $325 in savings each! |
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Up to $100 in Onboard Credit, with wine and more on Ruby Princess cruises!
Many Ruby Princess cruise reservations made with us are eligible to get up to $100 in onboard credit per stateroom, while some cruises are also eligible for special amenities such as bottles of wine and photo vouchers. The value of your onboard credit depends on the accommodation type and specific sailing you book. To find out the value you're entitled to, if any, please reference the promotion details provided during the online booking process. |
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No Booking Fees!
We do not charge booking fees on any cruises! You're sure to enjoy an affordable Ruby Princess cruise when booking with us! |
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Ruby Princess Cruise Destinations
Click any destination below to view some of the upcoming cruises available on Ruby Princess: |
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Owner's Suite (Category OS)
Approximate Size: 689 square feet, including balcony
Located on: Aloha Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Separate sitting area with sofa bed and desk. Balcony. Two televisions. Refrigerator with wet bar. Walk-in closet. Bathroom with tub and shower. |
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Penthouse Suite (Category PH)
Approximate Size: 534 square feet, including balcony
Located on: Riviera Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Separate sitting area with sofa bed and desk. Balcony. Two televisions. Refrigerator with wet bar. Walk-in closet. |
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Premium Suite (Category PS)
Approximate Size: 531 square feet, including balcony
Located on: Lido, Aloha and Caribe Decks
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Separate sitting area with sofa bed and desk. Balcony. Two televisions. Refrigerator with wet bar. Walk-in closet. Bathroom with tub and shower. |
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Vista Suite (Category VS)
Approximate Size: 477 square feet, including balcony
Located on: Dolphin and Emerald Decks
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Separate sitting area with sofa bed and desk. Balcony. Two televisions. Refrigerator with wet bar. Walk-in closet. Bathroom with tub and shower. |
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Family Suite (Category XS)
Approximate Size: 607 square feet, including balcony
Located on: Dolphin Deck
Each suite is actually two self-contained staterooms interconnecting through a large living room which leads to an oversized private balcony. Each suite sleeps up to eight people. |
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Mini-Suite with Balcony (Categories AA, AB, AC, AD and AE)
Approximate Size: 324 square feet, including balcony
AA, AB and AC located on: Dolphin Deck
AD located on: Emerald Deck
AE located on: Dolphin Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Separate sitting area with sofa bed and desk. Balcony. Two televisions. Refrigerator. Walk-in closet. Bath with tub and shower. |
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Oceanview with Balcony (Categories BA, BB, BC, BD, BE, BF and BG)
Approximate Size: 233 square feet, including balcony
BA located on: Lido and Caribe Decks
BB located on: Riviera, Baja, Caribe, Dolphin and Emerald Decks
BC located on: Riviera and Aloha Decks
BD located on: Aloha and Baja Decks
BE, BF and BG located on: Baja Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Balcony. Refrigerator and TV. Spacious closet and desk. Bathroom with shower. |
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Oceanview (Categories DD, D and EE)
Approximate Size: 179 square feet
DD located on: Emerald Deck
D and EE located on: Plaza Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Picture window. Refrigerator and TV. Spacious closet. Bath with shower. |
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Partially Obstructed View (Category E)
Approximate Size: 179 square feet
Located on: Emerald and Lido Decks
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Picture window with a partially obstructed view. Refrigerator and TV. Spacious closet. Bath with shower. |
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Obstructed Oceanview (Category FF, F, GG and G)
Approximate Size: 179 square feet
Located on: Emerald Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Picture window with an obstructed view. Refrigerator and TV. Spacious closet. Bath with shower. |
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Interior Stateroom (Categories II, I, JJ, J, KK, K, L and M)
Approximate Size: 163 square feet
II located on: Riviera and Lido Decks
I located on: Aloha and Riviera Decks
JJ located on: Aloha and Baja Decks
J located on: Caribe and Baja Decks
KK located on: Dolphin and Caribe Decks
K located on: Plaza, Emerald and Dolphin Decks
L and M located on: Plaza Deck
Twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Refrigerator and TV. Spacious closet. Bathroom with shower. |
All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room listed. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly. |
Ruby Princess Photo Gallery
Here's a look at some of the highlights of Ruby Princess: |
| For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Photos are of Emerald Princess, sister ship of Ruby Princess. Ship is subject to modifications. |
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| Crown Grill |
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| Sabatini's Italian Restaurant |
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| Balcony Stateroom |
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| Passengers Relaxing Poolside |
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