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Imagine cruising on a refined and luxurious vessel, surrounded by like-minded travelers, where onboard or onshore adventure is right at your fingertips. When sailing aboard Crystal Serenity, one of the two 2023-refurbished Crystal intimate cruise ships, you can easily realize this vision. As part of a luxury cruise line acquired by award-winning tour operator Abercrombie & Kent in 2023, the 68,870-ton Crystal Serenity provides you with sumptuous big-ship amenities despite being a mid-sized vessel. From the moment you step aboard, you discover an enjoyable, elegant, and posh atmosphere, as well as fabulous personalized service provided by Crystal's well-trained and ultra-attentive staff (made possible through a fabulous nearly one staff member per guest ratio). Aboard this beautiful vessel and Crystal Symphony, you can enjoy a hassle-free cruising experience, complimentary services, and a friendly atmosphere.
What's New?
Crystal Cruises turned to Crystal brand after being purchased by Abercrombie & Kent, one of the most successful and well-known luxury tour operators in the world, in 2023. Under their new leadership, the Crystal branding ushers in a new era, offering exceptional and unforgettable voyages and services to ship guests for what Crystal Cruises have been recognized for over three decades.
The pricing of the new cruises includes select fine wines, premium spirits, and soft drinks throughout the ship; complimentary gratuities for housekeeping, bar, and dining staff; complimentary specialty dining; free Wi-Fi; and so much more!
Cruising aboard Crystal Serenity is certain to be the most comfortable experience you've ever had while staying away from home. The majority of accommodations and public spaces aboard this ship were refurbished in 2023; thus, most staterooms feature spacious private verandas and accentuate the flairs of the home. In-room amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, soft drinks and bottled water, a sizeable living area, and way more. All staterooms feature 24-hour in-room dining; turndown service; an interactive tablet for news, updates, and reservations; assistance with packing and unpacking; and more.
Crystal Serenity Most Luxurious Suites
The best of accommodations onboard a Crystal Serenity cruise are the Crystal Penthouse Suites, which are the largest, elegant accommodations featuring personal butler service, unlimited dining in Osteria D'Ovidio and free unlimited laundry and dry cleaning. Enjoy sipping a complimentary glass of champagne while relaxing in your separate living room with an exciting movie on the beautiful flat-screen TV as your butler serves you dinner course by course. Follow it up with a soothing and relaxing Duravit spa flotation tub bath, entertained by the flat-screen TV built into the dual vanity. Or enjoy your favorite spirit while relaxing on a soft lounger atop your spacious veranda, watching the best view of all: the ocean. The choice is yours!
Dining Options
In addition to their top-notch service, Crystal is also well-known for having some of the best cuisine and finest dining options at sea:
- Crystal Serenity's main dining room, the Waterside Restaurant, features tables set with delicate linens and quality crystal china. Here, you will discover critically-acclaimed modern and classic dishes expertly prepared by meticulous chefs. You can expect the wait staff to memorize your dining desires, from what you prefer to drink to how you wish your steak to be cooked. The main restaurant features open-seating arrangements and has tables for two and four guests.
- At the specialty restaurant Umi Uma by Nobu Matsuhisa and Sushi Bar, you can enjoy innovative dishes inspired by the rich culture of Japanese cuisine and Peruvian ingredients. If you've ever wanted to taste an exclusively prepared dish, such as Grilled Wagyu Beed Rib with Wasabi Pepper Sauce, you can do so here. Reservations are required and limited per sailing.
- At Osteria D'Ovidio, you will discover an array of modern Italian dishes created by talented Crystal chefs. Reservations are required and limited per sailing.
- If you prefer getting light snacks for breakfast and delicious desserts for lunch, visit the Bistro, a Parisian-inspired cafe and coffee bar. It offers fruits, fresh pastries, salmon, international cheeses, pates, prosciutto, and more.
- The intimate atmosphere of the Vintage Room is perfect for wine tasting and trying fine cuisine. This venue is great for hosting private wine-themed lunches and dinners.
- For more casual dining, there are the Trident Grill, Tastes Kitchen & Bar, and Marketplace, where you can find a variety of foods sure to please your tastes.
- Sweet tooth can find frozen yogurt, delicious ice cream flavors, and classics from Ben & Jerry's in Scoops Ice Cream Bar.
- An extensive 24-hour room service menu is available for those who want to dine in the comfort of their suite or stateroom.
Activites and Entertainment
Crystal Serenity offers so many onboard activities, events, and entertainment options that you'll never fall short of something to do. Among the ship's bars and lounges are:
- Crystal Cove (featuring a variety of musical styles);
- Stardust Club (featuring dancing, production spot shows, and cabaret performances);
- The Galaxy Lounge (where live performances take place throughout each Crystal Serenity cruise, such as Broadway-style production shows);
- Palm Court (an observation lounge with floor-to-ceiling window walls providing sweeping views of the ship's surroundings and also hosting afternoon tea, social gatherings, and dancing);
- The Connoisseur Club (offering the finest cigars and cognacs).
Shoppers will love Crystal Serenity's retail collection, where you can purchase fashionable clothing, opulent jewelry, watches, and cruise wear.
Other wonderful areas are the Hollywood Theatre, equipped with a Dolby audio system, where you can enjoy recently released classic movies; the Seahorse Pool, where you can swim the afternoon away, relax in a soft poolside bed or work on your tan; The Studio with interesting lectures and enriching experiences, etc. Other areas of interest available aboard Crystal Serenity ship are the spa, fitness center, library, putting green, table tennis, and great entertaining programs for children and teens.
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Crystal Serenity Facts |
Inaugural Year: 2003
Refurbished Year: 2023
Tonnage (GRT): 68,870
Country of Registration: Bahamas
Guest Occupancy*: 1,070
Crew: 655
Crew-to-Passenger Ratio: 1 to 1.63
Length: 820 feet
Beam: 106 feet
Draft: 25 feet
Passenger Decks: 9
Cruising Speed: 21 knots
Staterooms
Total: 535
Suites, with balcony: 109
Suites, without balcony: 0
Ocean View, with balcony: 356
Ocean View, without balcony: 80
Inside: 0
Accessible Staterooms: 8
Dining Type: Classic or By Reservation
Casino: Yes
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Ship Highlights
Galaxy Lounge
The main showroom for Crystal Serenity's award-winning Broadway-style shows and headline entertainers features exceptionally comfortable seating and a hydraulic-rising stage for excellent viewing from anywhere in the room. In addition to the sophisticated staging, the acclaimed shows each feature detailed costumes and sets created by renowned designers with decades of theatrical experience.
Aurora Spa & Fitness
When sailing on a luxury cruise line, you deserve the best, so why not indulge in a relaxing body treatment at Crystal's new Aurora spa? Aboard Crystal Serenity ship, you will discover a calming environment where you can simply and easily let your tensions melt away. Treat yourself to much-deserved ELEMIS and Grown Alchemist facials, acupuncture, light therapy, Chinese herbal medicine, relaxing massages, and more; all carried out with expert care as you enjoy being surrounded by the majestic ocean views. You may also visit the beauty salon and gentleman's grooming, enjoy guided meditation, a yoga class, or a personal training session in the cruise ship's Fitness Center.
Stardust Club
This comfortable and welcoming lounge on Crystal Serenity is the perfect place for a pre-dinner dance and aperitif, and after-dinner dancing as well. Throughout your cruise, you will enjoy cabaret performances, recitals, and special lectures here.
The Studio
Enhance your knowledge at Studio aboard Crystal Serenity, where you can enjoy lectures and interesting classes on a variety of topics, all taught by experts and professionals. Some examples of classes that you can take are wine tastings, wellness, art, digital filmmaking, dancing, gardening, and even magic tricks shared by persons of interest. Don't miss out on your chance to come home with a new skill or learning experience! |
Crystal Serenity Cruise Deals
Check out the cruise deals that we have available on Crystal Serenity cruises: |
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Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, are subject to change, may not reflect the most recent pricing, and get updated throughout the day (without advanced notice). Prices don't reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Call us to find out live pricing and latest sales. Government taxes and fees are additional (viewable on Step 1 of the online booking process).
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All suites and staterooms include the following general amenities:
• Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding
• 24 hour in-suite dining
• Complimentary soft drinks, wine, and spirits from the set menu
• Assistance with packing and unpacking
• Shoeshine service
• Interactive tablet for news, updates, and reservations
• Complimentary unlimited standard Wi-Fi
• Fresh fruits
• Turndown service
• Welcome champagne
• Sizeable living area
• TV, safe, hair dryer, pillow menu |
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Guests staying in penthouses aboard Crystal Serenity benefit from the following special amenities:
• Personal butler service
• Unpacking and repacking upon request
• Afternoon tea service
• Nightly hors d'oeuvres
• Jacuzzi tub and separate shower
• Complimentary wine and beer, choice of spirits, and welcome champagne
• Riedel stemware
• Complimentary pressing and shoeshine
• Order "in" from specialty restaurants
• Optional in-suite massage from our Crystal Spa
• Private car transfers for Crystal Penthouse guests
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Crystal Penthouse Suite (Category CHV5)
Approximate Size: 1,265 square feet
Located on: Deck 11
Crystal Penthouse Suite is the largest and most luxurious accommodation aboard Crystal Serenity with a total inside space of up to 1,265 sq. ft. plus a private veranda of up to 107 sq. ft. It features spacious living areas, elegant furniture, and incredible amenities. |
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Junior Crystal Penthouse Suite (Category RYVF)
Approximate Size: 645 square feet
Located on: Deck 8
Junior Crystal Penthouse Suite is a large luxurious accommodation aboard Crystal Serenity with a total inside space of up to 645 sq. ft. plus a private balcony of up to 161 sq. ft. It features spacious rooms with separate dining and living areas, elegant furniture, and incredible amenities. |
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Sapphire Veranda Suite (Categories GSVM & GSVF)
Approximate Size: 430 square feet
Located on: Decks 8, 9, 10, and 11
Sapphire Veranda Suites are spacious luxury accommodations aboard Crystal Serenity with a total inside space of up to 430 sq. ft. plus a private balcony of up to 107 sq. ft. They feature a beautiful living area, elegant furniture, and incredible amenities. |
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Aquamarine Veranda Suite (Categories SSVM & SSVF)
Approximate Size: 323 square feet
Located on: Decks 9, 10, and 11
Aquamarine Veranda Suites are amazing accommodations aboard Crystal Serenity with a total inside space of up to 323 sq. ft. plus a private balcony of up to 86 sq. ft. They feature a beautiful living area, elegant furniture, and incredible amenities. |
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Double Guest Room with Veranda (Categories CSVM & CSVF)
Approximate Size: 215 square feet
Located on: Decks 8, 9, and 10
Double Guest Room with Veranda staterooms are amazing accommodations aboard Crystal Serenity with a total inside space of up to 215 sq. ft. plus a private balcony of up to 54 sq. ft. They feature a classic style, elegant furniture, and incredible amenities.
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Double Guest Room with Ocean View (Categories CSWM & CSWF)
Approximate Size: 215 square feet
Located on: Deck 7
Double Guest Room with Ocean View staterooms are beautiful accommodations aboard Crystal Serenity with a total inside space of up to 215 sq. ft. They feature a classic style, elegant furniture, and incredible amenities. |
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. |
Crystal Serenity Photo Gallery
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For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications. |
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Crystal Spa & Salon Japanese Whirlpool |
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Crystal Spa & Salon Treatment Room |
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Sushi Bar |
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Trident Bar & Grill |
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Casino |
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Galaxy Lounge |
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Crystal Dining Room |
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Lido Cafe |
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Hollywood Theatre |
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Pulse Disco |
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