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Norwegian Gem

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The 90,000+-ton Norwegian Gem cruises year round from New Orleans. This beautiful ship does mainly does Western Caribbean cruises, all round trip from New Orleans. In Winter 2018, Norwegian Gem will reposition to sail from New York. Roundtrip NYC voyages will feature Eastern Caribbean and Canada & New England itineraries.

While on a Norwegian Gem cruise you're sure to enjoy NCL's Freestyle Cruising concept, which gives you the opportunity to enjoy the 16 restaurants and 13 bars and lounges that are spread out throughout the ship.

Among the dining options available on Norwegian Gem are the main dining rooms (Grand Pacific and Magenta), 24-hour room service, Blue Lagoon (a 24-hour food court), as well as optional specialty restaurants including a sushi bar, a Teppanyaki room, Cagney's Steakhouse, Le Bistro (a fabulous French restaurant) and many more!

As far as accommodations go, Norwegian Gem offers a fantastic variety of staterooms, suites and villas. Among the many options are inside, ocean view and balcony staterooms, as well as mini-suites, full suites, and 3,300+-square foot Garden Villas exclusively in the Gem's The Haven suites!.

While on a Norwegian Gem cruise you're going to have many entertainment options. For instance, Gem Club Casino is one of the most popular places to be on the ship. Another great area is the three-deck Stardust Theatre, where there is a live performance during each night of your cruise. Those with children should be happy to hear that there's a video arcade and great youth program available on board.

Norwegian Gem Facts

Ship Class: Jewel Class
Inaugural Year: 2007
Refurbished Year: 2010
Tonnage (GRT): 93,530
Country of Registration: Bahamas
Guest Occupancy*: 2,394
Crew: 1,101
Length: 965 feet
Beam: 105 feet
Passenger Decks: 12
Cruising Speed: 22.5 knots

Staterooms
Total: 1,197
Suites, with balcony: 182
Suites, without balcony: 0
Ocean View, with balcony: 360
Ocean View, without balcony: 243
Inside: 412

Dining Type: Freestyle (Open)

Casino: Yes

*Based on double occupancy

Ship Highlights

Bliss Ultra Lounge
This lively area of Norwegian Gem features a four-lane, mood-lit bowling alley, as well as a dance floor, large bar and extremely comfortable lounge areas.

Family-Friendly Accommodations
There are a bunch of inter-connecting staterooms on board Norwegian Gem, allowing families and friends to book multiple rooms next to each other that have doors connecting them (from within the rooms).

The Haven
If you'd like to experience true luxury at sea, you should consider booking one of Norwegian Gem's suites in The Haven, an exclusive area of the ship that's reserved just for guests staying in such accommodations. The finest amenities are provided, including a secluded courtyard (that has a pool, hot tub, and fitness area), preferred seating at NCL's award-winning shows on board, the services of a concierge, and 24-hour butlers. For breakfast and lunch, you can choose to dine in a private restaurant reserved exclusively for guests of The Haven. You will be treated like a VIP throughout the cruise.

Rock-Climbing Wall
For those that would like to be adventurous while on your NCL cruise, there is a large rock-climbing wall available on board Norwegian Gem.

Norwegian Gem Cruise Deals

Check out the cruise deals that we have available on Norwegian Gem cruises:

Low Price Guarantee on all Norwegian Gem Cruises!

Book any Norwegian Gem cruise with us and you'll get the best deal possible, regardless of the ship or sail date! Because of our "Low Price Guarantee," nobody beats our Norwegian Gem prices, so look around and you're sure to find the best NCL cruise deal possible when booking with us!

Pre-Paid Gratuities on Norwegian Gem Cruises!

Select reservations qualify for Pre-Paid Gratuities for the 1st & 2nd guest in each stateroom. That's a big savings on a cruise vacation! Go to Step 3 of the online booking process to see which categories qualify.

NCL Onboard Credit Sale!

Get an Onboard Credit when you book a Norwegian Gem cruise with us. The value of the Onboard Credit depends on the particular cruise and accommodations you book. Onboard Credit values are listed on Step 3 of the online booking process.

No Booking Fees!

We do not charge booking fees on any cruises! You're sure to enjoy an affordable Norwegian Gem cruise when booking with us!

Military Discounts on Norwegian Gem Cruises!

We have very special NCL cruise pricing available on select sailngs, for active and retired/veteran members of the U.S. and Canadian militaries. When available, our military discount can only be booked over the phone - book your Norwegian Gem cruise with us to save! Certain restrictions apply.

Our special offers on Norwegian Gem cruises may not be combinable. Certain restrictions apply to each offer. View terms and conditions during the online booking process.

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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 daily at 4:00 am. Prices don't reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to Step 3 of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest sales. Government taxes and fees are additional (viewable on Step 5).

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Suites	top
	The Haven 3-Bedroom Garden Villa (Category H1) Size: 4,252 square feet Located on: Deck 14 These amazing Villas sleep up to eight with three separate bedrooms, each with a king- or queen-size bed and luxury bath. With a living room, dining room and incredible private garden with hot tub, you will have more than enough space to spread out and unwind. You'll also have access to the private courtyard area. Includes butler and concierge service.
	The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with Large Balcony (Category H2) Size: 1,197 square feet Located on: Deck 15 Enjoy the perfect escape in the Deluxe Owner's Suites. With a living room, dining room, wall of windows and separate bedroom with king-size bed and luxury bath, you will have an unforgettable experience in this suite. Sleeps up to two and includes access to the private courtyard area. Not to mention the large balcony and amazing view. Includes butler and concierge service.
	The Haven Owner's Suite with Large Balcony (Category H3) Size: 791 to 824 square feet Located on: Decks 9 and 10 These Owner's Suites are a truly luxurious way for you to get away. Includes a separate bedroom with a king-size bed and luxury bath with separate shower, in addition to the living room, dining room and large private balconies with incredible views. Sleeps up to two and guests receive access to the private courtyard area. Includes butler and concierge service. available.
	The Haven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Balcony (Category H4) Size: 572 square feet Located on: Deck 14 Up to six guests can enjoy these Villas that are perfect if you want to bring the kids. They have one bedroom with a queen-size bed and a luxury bath and shower, as well as a separate children's bedroom. Also features a living area, dining area and private balcony. You will also have access to the private courtyard area. Includes butler and concierge service.
	The Haven Courtyard Penthouse with Balcony (Category H5) Size: 440 square feet Located on: Deck 14 These Courtyard Penthouses make for an amazing cruising experience. Sleeps three, with a bedroom featuring a queen-size bed, luxury bath and shower and additional bedding to sleep one additional guest. Also features a living area, dining area, private balcony and access to the private courtyard area. Includes butler and concierge service.
	2-Bedroom Family Suite with Balcony (Category SC) Size: 544 to 546 square feet Located on: Deck 11 These Penthouses are perfect for your whole family. Up to six guests can stay in these luxurious Penthouses that include a bedroom with a queen-size bed and a separate children's bedroom. In addition to the living area, dining area, private balcony and luxury bath with separate shower. Includes butler and concierge service.
	Penthouse with Large Balcony (Categories SE and SF) SE size: 489 to 578 square feet SF size: 341 to 387 square feet SE located on: Decks 9 and 10 SF located on: Decks 8, 9 and 10 These incredible Penthouses sleep two, with a bedroom with queen-size bed and luxury bath and shower. Also includes a living area, dining area and large private balcony that offers an amazing view. Includes butler and concierge service.
	Aft-Facing Mini-Suite with Balcony (Category M1) Size: 285 square feet Located on: Deck 11 These Mini-Suites sleep up to four guests, making them ideal if you want to bring the kids. They have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed as well as a sitting area, luxury bath with shower and additional bedding to sleep two additional guests. Because they are aft-facing suites, the view from your private balcony is truly amazing.
	Mid-Ship Mini-Suite with Balcony (Category MA) Size: 285 square feet Located on: Deck 11 With room for up to four guests, you'll love these Mini-Suites. Includes two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed as well as a sitting area, luxury bath with shower, additional bedding to sleep two additional guests and a private balcony with a great view. Because it's a mid-ship suite, you'll have easy access to everything on board.
	Mini-Suite with Balcony (Category MB) Size: 285 square feet Located on: Deck 11 Up to four guests can stay in these Mini-Suites that come with a sitting area, luxury bath with shower, two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to sleep two additional guests. Not to mention you'll have a private balcony to enjoy the incredible view.
	Guarantee Mini-Suite (Category MB) Size: 285 square feet Located on: Deck 11 A Guarantee stateroom (GTY) guarantees a Mini-Suite stateroom or better! Please note that the view from your balcony may be fully obstructed or partially obstructed. Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation.

Balconies	top
	Aft-Facing Balcony (Category B1) Size: 205 square feet Located on: Decks 8, 9 and 10 You'll enjoy every inch of these staterooms, with enough space to sleep up to four guests. The two lower beds can be converted into a queen-size bed and the convertible sofa pulls out to sleep two more. You'll also have a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a private balcony. Because these are aft-facing, the view from your balcony is amazing and truly unforgettable.
	Family Balcony (Categories B2 and B3) Size: 205 square feet B2 located on: Decks 8, 9 and 10 B3 located on: Deck 9 These staterooms are perfect if you want to bring the whole family. With room for up to four guests, there are two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a convertible sofa sleeps two more. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a private balcony. Some of these staterooms are connecting.
	Mid-Ship Balcony (Category BA) Size: 200- 205 square feet Located on: Decks 8, 9 and 10 These mid-ship staterooms sleep up to four guests and come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a convertible sofa pulls out to sleep two more. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a private balcony with a great view. Because they are mid-ship, you'll have easy access to everything on board.
	Balcony (Categories BB, BC and BD) Size: 200- 205 square feet BB located on: Deck 10 BC located on: Deck 9 BD located on: Deck 8 These staterooms sleep up to four guests and come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a convertible sofa pulls out to sleep two more. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a private balcony.
	Guarantee Balcony (Category BX) Size: 200- 205 square feet Located on: Decks 8, 9 and 10 A Guarantee stateroom (GTY) guarantees a Balcony stateroom or better! Please note that the view from your balcony may be fully obstructed or partially obstructed. Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation.

Oceanviews	top
	Family Oceanview Picture Window (Category O1) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Deck 5 You can comfortably fit up to four guests in these staterooms, making them perfect for families. You'll enjoy an amazing view from the big picture window. Two lower beds convert into a queen-size bed and pull down beds sleep two more. Of course, you'll have room service and many other amenities.
	Oceanview Picture Window (Category OA) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Deck 8 These Oceanview Staterooms have enough room for up to three guests. Includes two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a pull down bed that accommodates an additional guest. You'll also have an amazing view to enjoy from your big picture window, along with room service and many more amenities.
	Mid-Ship Oceanview Picture Window (Category OB) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Deck 5 Up to three guests can stay in these Oceanview Staterooms. Includes two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a pull down bed that can sleep one more, as well as a picture window to enjoy the view. These staterooms are mid-ship accommodations, which means you'll have easy access to everything on board.
	Oceanview Picture Window (Category OC) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Deck 5 These Oceanview Staterooms are lower deck accommodations and can sleep up to three guests. Includes two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a pull down bed that accommodates one more guest, in addition to the big picture window.
	Mid-Ship Oceanview Porthole Window (Category OF) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Decks 4 and 5 Up to four guests can stay in these Oceanview Staterooms. Includes two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and pull down beds that sleep two more, as well as a porthole to enjoy the view. These staterooms are mid-ship accommodations, which means you'll have easy access to everything on board.
	Oceanview Porthole Window (Category OG) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Decks 4 and 5 Up to four guests can stay in these Oceanview Staterooms. Includes two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and pull down beds that sleep two more, as well as a porthole to enjoy the view.
	Obstructed Oceanview (Category OK) Size: 155 - 161 square feet Located on: Deck 8 These Oceanview Staterooms sleep up to four guests and have either a picture window or porthole, with an obstructed view. Two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and pull down beds sleep two more.
	Guarantee Oceanview (Category OX) Size: 155 square feet Located on: Deck 4, 5 and 8 A Guarantee stateroom (GTY) guarantees an Oceanview stateroom or better! Please note that the view may be fully obstructed, partially obstructed, porthole or picture window. Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation.

Insides	top
	Family Inside (Category I1) Size: 138 - 143 square feet Located on: Decks 8, 9, 10 and 11 These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way for your family to cruise. With room for up to four guests, you'll have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and pull down beds sleep two more. And of course, room service and many other amenities.
	Mid-Ship Inside (Categories IA, IB and IE) Size: 138 - 143 square feet IA located on: Decks 10 and 11 IB located on: Decks 8 and 9 IE located on: Decks 4 and 5 With room for up to four guests, these Inside Staterooms come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and pull down beds to accommodate two more. These staterooms are mid-ship, so you'll have easy access to everything on board.
	Inside (Categories IC, ID and IF) Size: 138 to 143 square feet IC located on: Decks 10 and 11 ID located on: Decks 8 and 9 IF located on: Decks 4 and 5 These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way to cruise. There's room for up to four guests and they include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and of course, you'll have room service and many other amenities.
	Guarantee Inside (Category IX) Size: 138 square feet Located on: Decks 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 and 11 A Guarantee stateroom (GTY) guarantees an Inside stateroom or better! Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation.
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. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly.

Norwegian Gem Deck Plans

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Category Legend
	The Haven 3-Bedroom Garden Villa
	The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with Large Balcony
	The Haven Owner's Suite with Large Balcony
	The Haven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Balcony
	The Haven Courtyard Penthouse with Balcony
	2-Bedroom Family Suite with Balcony
	Penthouse with Large Balcony
	Penthouse with Large Balcony
	Aft-Facing Mini-Suite with Balcony
	Mid-Ship Mini-Suite with Balcony
	Mini-Suite with Balcony
	Guarantee Mini-Suite
	Aft-Facing Balcony
	Family Balcony
	Family Balcony
	Mid-Ship Balcony
	Balcony
	Balcony
	Balcony
	Guarantee Balcony
	Family Oceanview Picture Window
	Oceanview Picture Window
	Mid-Ship Oceanview Picture Window
	Oceanview Picture Window
	Mid-Ship Oceanview Porthole Window
	Oceanview Porthole Window
	Obstructed Oceanview
	Guarantee Oceanview
	Family Inside
	Mid-Ship Inside
	Mid-Ship Inside
	Mid-Ship Inside
	Inside
	Inside
	Inside
	Guarantee Inside