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Radiance of the Seas

Radiance of the Seas

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Radiance of the Seas, the original Radiance Class ship in Royal Caribbean's fleet, is a beautiful vessel that's sure to provide a fantastic vacation to all of its guests.

There are many dining venues aboard Radiance of the Seas. For instance, there's a two-level main dining room (where you can choose to be places in either an assigned or open dining format for dinner), a couple of upscale specialty restaurants (Portofino and Chops Grille), a pizzeria, and the Windjammer Café (which has a large buffet, with a variety of tasty options to choose from). Of course, there's always 24-hour room service available, a great option for those looking for a casual snack in the comfort and privacy of their stateroom or suite.

While on a Radiance of the Seas cruise you'll see that there's many things to do. Aurora Theatre is the ship's three-level main show lounge, where a live performance takes place on each night of the cruise. Possible shows include Broadway-style production shows, comedians, magicians, dancers, singers and even game shows (often involving the participation of guests from the audience). Also on board this ship are swimming pools, whirlpools, a casino, duty-free shopping boutiques, full-service day spa, fitness center and internet cafe.

Radiance of the Seas has many bars and lounges throughout it. The Colony Club is a customizable entertainment space that has four unique clubs within it. Royal Caribbean signature venues aboard this ship are the Schooner Bar and the Viking Crown Lounge.

Radiance of the Seas Facts

Ship Class: Radiance Class
Inaugural Year: 2001
Refurbished Year: 2003
Tonnage (GRT): 90,090
Country of Registration: 2,112
Crew: 857
Length: 962 feet
Beam: 105.6 feet
Passenger Decks: 12
Cruising Speed: 25 knots

Staterooms
Total: 1,056
Suites, with balcony: 64
Ocean View, with balcony: 514
Ocean View, without balcony: 240
Inside, Atrium View: 0
Inside: 238

Dining Type: Traditional or My Time Dining

Casino: Yes

*Based on double occupancy
Ship Highlights

Rock-Climbing Wall
Those on a Radiance of the Seas cruise that are looking for some excitement can try climbing the ship's large rock wall. There are paths of different difficulty levels, which allows guests of all skill and comfort levels to give it a shot.

Adventure Ocean® Youth Program
There is a fantastic youth program available on all Radiance of the Seas cruises. On this ship is a spacious playroom, filled with toys, games, books and many fun activities. There's also a teen center on board, with a lounge and video arcade that's sure to provide a great time for your teens during the cruise.

Casino Royale
If you're feeling lucky while on a Radiance of the Seas cruise, you may want to spend some time at the ship's large casino. Among the popular games are slot machines, poker, craps and roulette. There may even be a few gaming tournaments during the cruise, such as Texas Hold'em.

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Pre-Paid Gratuities on all Royal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas Cruises!

Get Pre-Paid Gratuities for the 1st & 2nd person in each qualifying stateroom on Radiance of the Seas cruises. Most balcony reservations, and all suite reservations qualify, while select interior and oceanview reservations qualify (based on meeting a certain price requirement). Offer details
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Book any Royal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas cruise and get an Onboard Credit. The value of the Onboard Credit depends on the cost of your per person cruise rate. Offer details
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Radiance of the Seas Cruise Destinations

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Jump to: Suites - Balconies - Oceanviews - Insides
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Royal Suite Royal Suite (Category RS)
Approximate Size: 1,001 square feet, with a 215 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10

Separate bedroom with king-size bed, private balcony, whirlpool bathtub, living room with queen-size sofa bed, baby grand piano, and concierge service.
Royal Family Suite Royal Family Suite (Category FS)
Approximate Size: 533-586 square feet, with a 139-193 square foot balcony
Located on: Decks 7, 8 and 9

Two bedrooms with twin beds that convert to queen-size beds (one room with third and fourth Pullman beds), two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed, private balcony, and concierge service.

To reserve this stateroom, please contact us (as it cannot be reserved by booking online).
Owner's Suite Owner's Suite (Category OS)
Approximate Size: 512 square feet, with a 57 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10

Queen-size bed, private balcony, private bathroom with whirlpool tub, double sinks, separate shower and bidet, separate living area with queen-size sofa bed, and concierge service.
Grand Suite Grand Suite (Category GS)
Approximate Size: 358-384 square feet, with a 106 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area (some with sofa bed), and concierge service.
Junior Suite Junior Suite (Category JS)
Approximate Size: 293 square feet, with a 66 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub and a sitting area with sofa bed.

Please note: Staterooms 1098 and 1598 have obstructed views.
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Superior Ocean View Stateroom Superior Ocean View Stateroom (Categories D1)
Approximate Size: 204 square feet, with a 41 square foot balcony
Located on: Decks 7, 8, 9 and 10

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area with sofa, and a private bathroom.

Please note: Most category D1 staterooms on deck 7 have an obstructed view. Category D1 staterooms 9252, 9652, 8058, 8060, 8558, 8560, 8162, 8164 and 8662 have partially obstructed views.
Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom (Categories E1, E2 and E3)
Approximate Size: 179 square feet, with a 41 square foot balcony
E1 located on: Decks 7, 8, 9 and 10
E2 located on: Deck 8
E3 located on: Decks 7 and 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
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Family Ocean View Stateroom Family Ocean View Stateroom (Category FO)
Approximate Size: 319 square feet
Located on: Decks 7 and 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), additional bunk beds in separate area, separate sitting area with sofa bed, and a private bathroom with shower.

To reserve this stateroom, please contact us (as it cannot be reserved by booking online).
Large Ocean View Stateroom Large Ocean View Stateroom (Categories F, G, H and I)
Approximate Size: 170 square feet
F located on: Decks 7 and 8
G located on: Deck 4
H located on: Deck 3
I located on: Deck 2

Two twin beds (can convert to queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
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Interior Stateroom Interior Stateroom (Categories L, M, N and Q)
Approximate Size: 165 square feet
L located on: Decks 9 and 10
M located on: Decks 7 and 8
N located on: Decks 3 and 4
Q located on: Decks 2 and 3

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.


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.

Radiance of the Seas Deck Plans

Click a deck provided below to view it:

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Deck 13
Deck 12
Deck 11
Deck 10
Deck 9
Deck 8
Deck 7
Deck 6
Deck 5
Deck 4
Deck 3
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Category Legend
RS Royal Suite
FS Royal Family Suite
OS Owner's Suite
GS Grand Suite
JS Junior Suite
D1 Superior Ocean View Stateroom
E1 Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom
E2 Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom
E3 Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom
FO Family Ocean View Stateroom
F Large Ocean View Stateroom
G Large Ocean View Stateroom
H Large Ocean View Stateroom
I Large Ocean View Stateroom
L Interior Stateroom
M Interior Stateroom
N Interior Stateroom
Q Interior Stateroom


Deck Plan Key
Symbol Stateroom with sofa bed.
Symbol Stateroom has third Pullman bed available.
Symbol Stateroom has third and fourth Pullman beds available.
Symbol Connecting staterooms.
Symbol Indicates accessible staterooms.
Symbol Stateroom with sofa bed and third Pullman bed available.
Symbol Stateroom has four additional Pullman beds available.


Deck plans are subject to change. The deck plans of Radiance of the Seas provided on this page represent those from May 8, 2010 through April 21, 2011. For deck plans prior to or after this date range please contact Royal Caribbean directly. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all information with the cruise line directly.
Deck 7
Radiance of the Seas Deck Plans

Radiance of the Seas Photo Gallery

Here's a look at some of the highlights of Radiance of the Seas:
For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications.
Solarium
Solarium
Centrum
Centrum
Dining Room
Dining Room
Windjammer Café
Windjammer Café
Rock-Climbing Wall
Rock-Climbing Wall
Mini-Golf
Mini-Golf
Latte-tudes
Latte-tudes
Glass Elevator
Glass Elevator
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