Cruise Ship Profiles

Golden Princess

The Golden Princess is the second of the Grand Class of ships featuring three dining rooms; four pools - including one swim-against-the current pool; nine-hole putting course and golf simulator; wedding chapel; sports bar; wrap-around promenade deck, sports court and jogging track, full-service spa with ocean-view gym and more.

The Golden Princess emerged from an extensive drydock in May of 2009 with many new features including: Adult's Only Sanctuary; new 300-square-foot Movies Under the Stars poolside LED Screen; new Crown Grill Restaurant; two new specialty restaurants  located at the Piazza; brand-new relocated casino on Promenade deck; new sports court; new Internet café and library, a refurbished fitness center; and new flat screen televisions in passenger staterooms.

Specifications

Ship Class: Grand

Launched: 2001

Refurbished: 2009

GRT: 109,000

Length:  951

Draft: 26

Speed: 21 Knots

Passengers: 2.600

Golden Princess Bridge Cam and Wedding Cam

Accommodations

Standard Stateroom Amenities

Fresh fruit (by request), evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow, complimentary shampoo, conditioner and body lotion, Waffle weave cloth bathrobes (available upon request from your stateroom steward), bottles of liquor and stateroom bar packages available for purchase at non-duty-free prices through room service or from designated bar locations, private safe and refrigerator, 110-volt, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings, and electric hair dryer.

Mini-suites

In addition to standard amenities, mini-suite passengers receive a welcome glass of champagne, two televisions, a sitting area and a spacious closet.

Suite Amenities:

In addition to standard amenities, suite passengers receive a DVD/CD player and free access to a DVD library, complimentary web access in the Internet Café, laundry and dry cleaning, use of the Lotus Spa® Thermal Suite (select ships), one-time free mini-bar setup and use of the Disembarkation Lounge.

Stateroom sizes

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Food Venues

Main Dining Rooms

The Botticelli Dining Room offers fixed seating and the Michelangelo Dining Room and Da Vinci Dining Room offer anytime dining.

Horizon Court

At the forefront of 24-hour dining, the Horizon Court offers a round-the-clock venue for buffet meals or snacks.

In addition, the restaurant operates a late-night bistro with a set menu and sit-down service from 10 pm to 4 am.

Trident Grill

Burgers, hot dogs and more at Horizon Court.

Prego’s Pizzeria

Pizza by the slice at Horizon Court.

International Café

The Piazza Atrium features the International Café for pastries, grilled panini sandwiches, salads, fresh-baked cookies and a variety of coffee drinks.

Crown Grill

Featuring premium aged beef and fresh seafood items, the Crown Grill offers a truly special dining experience with an open, theater-style kitchen where chefs custom-prepare fresh seafood, such as lobster, scallops, clams and mussels, and cooked-to-order steaks. * $25.00 surcharge per person.

Sabatini's

With a menu specializing in Italian cuisine and premium seafood, Sabatini's offers a refined yet casual atmosphere that includes extensive personal attention from the ship's top European waiters and perhaps even a song from the pizza chef as he creates Princess' famous pies. * $20 cover charge.

Vines

Wine bar offering a selection of more than 30 wines by the glass, plus a selection of tapas and sushi, and a wine shop where passengers can purchase their favorite bottle. Located at the Atrium Piazza.

Room Service

Princess provides 24-hour room service, enabling passengers to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks in the privacy of their own staterooms or enjoying the view from their balconies. In addition to the always-available room service menu, passengers can also enjoy items from the day's main menu in their staterooms, as well as special room service-only offerings.

* Prices subject to change - updated Nov 2011

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Notable Rooms

Princess Theater

Main showroom

Explorer's Lounge

Featuring nightclub-style performances.

Grand Casino

Slots, cards, roulette and more.

Shooter's

Cigar Bar and one of the designated smoking areas on the ship.

Sea Breeze Bar

Outdoor bar located on Sun Deck.

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Outdoor Features

Movies Under the Stars

Poolside HD theater. Movies and more.

Calypso Pool and Neptune's Pool

Main pool area on Lido Deck. 

Sports Deck

The Oasis Deck Area features a bar, 2 hot tubs, deck chess set and shuffleboard (aft).

Terrace Pool

Intimate pool area and sun deck space located on Riviera Deck (aft).

Lotus Pool and Lotus Spa

Located on Sun Deck (forward).

The Sanctuary

Adult's only area located on Sports Deck 16.

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