MSC Virtuosa cabins and suites
MSC Virtuosa staterooms review, floor plans, photos
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MSC Yacht Club Royal Suite with Balcony Jacuzzi
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 2 |
Staterooms number: | 2 |
Cabin size: | 700 ft2 / 65 m2 |
Balcony size: | 430 ft2 / 40 m2 |
Location (on decks): | forward on deck 15 |
Type (categories): | (YC3) MSC Yacht Club Royal Suite with Balcony Whirlpool Bath |
All passengers booked in MSC Yacht Club Royal Suite accommodations receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- smart HDTV (interactive LCD TV), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), Nespresso coffee machine
- Myform Memory mattresses
- Dorelan pillows menu
- Egyptian cotton bathrobes, slippers
- luxury bedding (by Mascioni)
- marble bathroom with shower / bathtub
- fully stocked mini-bar
- goodnight gourmet chocolates (by Venchi)
- private balcony with a whirlpool tub and dining area (6-seat table)
- Nintendo Wii gaming console
- Priority services (check-in / check-out, embarkation / disembarkation, tendering)
- 24-hour personal concierge, butler service, room service (free delivery)
- Unlimited drinks in all MSC Yacht Club venues (including the suite's mini-bar drinks)
- All-inclusive (complimentary) free-time dining (lunches and dinners) in the exclusive MSC Yacht Club restaurant
- Unlimited drinks in all onboard bars and restaurants
- Free Thermal Suite access
- Direct access (via private elevator) to MSC Aurea Spa
- Exclusive access to "The One Sun Deck" and "Top Sail Lounge"
MSC Yacht Club Duplex Suite with Balcony Jacuzzi
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 4 |
Staterooms number: | 8 |
Cabin size: | 400 ft2 / 37 m2 |
Balcony size: | 245 ft2 / 23 m2 |
Location (on decks): | (2-level accommodation) forward on decks 9-10 and 12-13 |
Type (categories): | (YJD) MSC Yacht Club Duplex Suite with Balcony Whirlpool Bath |
Category YJD (MSC Duplex Suites) are 2-floor accommodations. On Level 1 are the living/dining room (double sofabed), wardrobe, bathroom (shower), terrace (with an outdoor Jacuzzi). On Level 2 are the Master Bedroom (double bed/non-convertible to twins), bathroom (shower, spa tub), wardrobe, Sundeck (loungers).
All passengers booked in Duplex Suites receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- 2-deck-high (lower / upper level) stateroom - main level (living/dining room, double sofabed), upper level (master bedroom, queen bed convertible to 2 single beds / upon request)
- 2 HDTVs, 2 phones, electronic safe (in the closet), mini-bar
- 2 walk-in wardrobes
- 2 bathrooms with shower (1 with bathtub)
- private balcony with whirlpool hot tub
- Priority services (boarding, tendering, dinner seating / at onboard complimentary restaurants)
- 24-hour room service
- Unlimited drinks by MSC's "All-Inclusive Classic Drink Package"
- Complimentary Spa package - welcome cocktail, your-choice massage (spa menu), tanning shower, private wellness consultation, Thermal Area free access (throughout the cruise, adults only), private solarium access
- Complimentary room diffuser (100 ml)
MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 4 |
Staterooms number: | 78 |
Cabin size: | 305 ft2 / 28 m2 |
Balcony size: | 55 ft2 / 5 m2 |
Location (on decks): | forward on decks 14-15-16-18 |
Type (categories): | (YC2) MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suite |
All passengers booked in MSC Yacht Club Deluxe Suites receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- smart HDTV (interactive LCD TV), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), Nespresso coffee machine
- Myform Memory mattresses
- Dorelan pillows menu
- Egyptian cotton bathrobes, slippers
- luxury bedding (by Mascioni)
- marble bathroom with shower / bathtub
- fully stocked mini-bar
- goodnight gourmet chocolates (by Venchi)
- Nintendo Wii gaming console
- Priority services (check-in / check-out, embarkation / disembarkation, tendering)
- 24-hour personal concierge, butler service, room service (free delivery)
- Unlimited drinks in all MSC Yacht Club venues (including the suite's mini-bar drinks)
- All-inclusive (complimentary) free-time dining (lunches and dinners) in the exclusive MSC Yacht Club restaurant
- Unlimited drinks in all onboard bars and restaurants
- Free Thermal Suite access
- Direct access (via private elevator) to MSC Aurea Spa
- Exclusive access to "The One Sun Deck" and "Top Sail Lounge"
MSC Yacht Club Interior Suite
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 2 |
Staterooms number: | 15 |
Cabin size: | 180 ft2 / 17 m2 |
Balcony size: | none |
Location (on decks): | forward on decks 14-15-16 |
Type (categories): | (YIN) MSC Yacht Club Interior Suite |
All passengers booked in MSC Yacht Club Interior Suites receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- interactive large LCD TV, phone, electronic safe (in the closet), Nespresso coffee machine
- Myform Memory mattresses
- Dorelan pillows menu
- Egyptian cotton bathrobes, slippers
- luxury bedding (by Mascioni)
- 1 queen bed (or 2 single beds/ upon request)
- private bathroom with shower
- fully stocked mini-bar
- goodnight gourmet chocolates (by Venchi)
- Nintendo Wii gaming console
- Priority services (check-in / check-out, embarkation / disembarkation, tendering)
- 24-hour personal concierge, butler service, room service (free delivery)
- Unlimited drinks in all MSC Yacht Club venues (including the cabin's mini-bar drinks)
- All-inclusive (complimentary) free-time dining (lunches and dinners) in the exclusive MSC Yacht Club restaurant
- Unlimited drinks in all onboard bars and restaurants
- Free Thermal Suite access
- Direct access (via private elevator) to MSC Aurea Spa
- Exclusive access to "The One Sun Deck" and "Top Sail Lounge"
Angle-Balcony Grand & Premium Suites with Terrace Jacuzzi
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 4 |
Staterooms number: | 10 |
Cabin size: | Grand (420 ft2 / 39 m2), Premium (290 ft2 / 27 m2) |
Balcony size: | Grand (390 ft2 / 36 m2), Premium (280-320 ft2 / 26-30 m2) |
Location (on decks): | forward on decks 9-10-11-12-13 |
Type (categories): | (SLJ) Premium Suite Aurea with Terrace and Whirlpool, (SXJ) Grand Suite Aurea with Terrace and Whirlpool |
All passengers booked in Angle Balcony Suites receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- smart HDTV (interactive), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), mini-bar
- 1 queen bed (or 2 single beds / upon request)
- large wardrobe
- private bathroom with shower
- private (angle) balcony with whirlpool hot tub
- Priority services (boarding, tendering, dinner seating / at onboard complimentary restaurants)
- 24-hour room service
- Unlimted drinks by MSC's "All-Inclusive Classic Drink Package"
- Complimentary Spa package - welcome cocktail, your-choice massage (spa menu), tanning shower, private wellness consultation, Thermal Area free access (throughout the cruise, adults only), private solarium access
- Complimentary room diffuser (100 ml)
Aft-Facing Premium Suite
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 6 |
Staterooms number: | 24 |
Cabin size: | 270 ft2 / 25 m2 |
Balcony size: | 30-150 ft2 / 3-14 m2 |
Location (on decks): | aft on decks 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 |
Type (categories): | (SL1) Premium Suite Aurea with Aft-Facing Balcony |
Premium Suites accommodate up to 6 people being fitted with a double bed (convertible to twins), double sofabed, as well as two bunk beds (lower and upper) in a separate "kids bedroom".
SuperFamily Plus Cabins
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 10 |
Staterooms number: | 8 (FPB), 14 (FPO) |
Cabin size: | 610-710 ft2 / 57-66 m2 (3 connecting cabins) |
Balcony size: | 165 ft2 / 15 m2 (3 connecting balconies) |
Location (on decks): | FPO (decks 9-10-11), FPB (decks 9-10-11-12-13-14) |
Type (categories): | (FPO) Super Family Plus Oceanview, (FPB) Super Family Plus Balcony / modular connected rooms and balconies |
All passengers booked in MSC family cabins (connecting staterooms for families) receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- Note: Super Family Plus cabins combine 3 connecting rooms (1 Inside plus 2 Balcony).
- 3 HDTVs, 3 phones, 3 electronic safes (in the closets), 2 mini-bars
- 3 wardrobes
- 3 bathrooms (2 with showers, 1 with shower / bathtub)
- 2 private balconies
- bed configuration (max sleeping capacity 10 people) - combination of lower and upper beds plus double sofabeds
- 24-hour room service
- Dedicated and supervised kids activities (educational and recreational), "Doremi Chef" cooking courses
- Classic dining (assigned first or second sitting) or Flexi dining (your-time). Switching dining styles is available after booking and also after boarding the ship.
SuperFamily Balcony Cabin
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 6 |
Staterooms number: | 8 |
Cabin size: | 410-470 ft2 / 38-44 m2 (2 connecting cabins) |
Balcony size: | 110 ft2 / 10 m2 (2 connecting balconies) |
Location (on decks): | 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 |
Type (categories): | (FLA) Super Family Fantastica Balcony / modular connected rooms and balconies |
All passengers booked in MSC Super Family cabins (connecting staterooms for families) receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- Note: Super Family cabins combine 2 connecting balcony rooms
- 2 HDTVs, 2 phones, 2 electronic safes (in the closets), 2 mini-bars
- 2 wardrobes
- 2 bathrooms (1 with showers, 1 with shower / bathtub)
- 2 private balconies
- bed configuration (max sleeping capacity 6 people) - combination of lower beds plus double sofabeds
- 24-hour room service
- Dedicated and supervised kids activities (educational and recreational), "Doremi Chef" cooking courses
- Classic dining (assigned first or second sitting) or Flexi dining (your-time). Switching dining styles is available after booking and also after boarding the ship.
Family Cabins
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 6 |
Staterooms number: | 8 (FMB-Balcony), 14 (FMO-Oceanview) |
Cabin size: | 310 ft2 / 29 m2 (2 connecting cabins) |
Balcony size: | 55 ft2 / 5 m2 |
Location (on decks): | FMO (forward on decks 9, 10, 11), FMB (forward on decks 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) |
Type (categories): | (FMO) Family Oceanview, (FMB) Family Balcony / modular connected rooms |
All passengers booked in MSC Family Balcony cabins (connecting staterooms for families) receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- Note: Family Balcony accommodations are 2 connecting cabins (1 Inside plus 1 Balcony or 1 Oceanview).
- 2 HDTVs, 2 phones, 2 electronic safes (in the closets), 2 mini-bars
- 2 wardrobes
- 2 bathrooms (1 with showers, 1 with shower / bathtub)
- 1 private balcony (or Porthole Window)
- bed configuration (max sleeping capacity 6 people) - combination of lower beds (queen and single) plus double sofabeds
- 24-hour room service
- Dedicated and supervised kids activities (educational and recreational), "Doremi Chef" cooking courses
- Classic dining (assigned first or second sitting) or Flexi dining (your-time). Switching dining styles is available after booking and also after boarding the ship.
Balcony Cabin
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 4 |
Staterooms number: | 1354 |
Cabin size: | 205-235 ft2 / 19-22 m2 |
Balcony size: | 45 ft2 / 4 m2 |
Location (on decks): | 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (Spa), 14 (Spa) |
Type (categories): | (BP-Deluxe with Partial View, BR1-BR2-BR3-Deluxe, BA-Aurea, BS-Studio, SBG-Guaranteed, BW-Wellness Spa) Balcony Staterooms |
All passengers booked in MSC Balcony cabins receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- interactive TV), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), mini-bar
- wardrobe
- private bathroom (with shower/bathtub)
- private balcony
- 1 queen bed (or 2 single beds / upon request)
Note: Wheelchair-accessible cabins (for disabled passengers) are sized up to 325 ft2 (30 m2).
Depending on Balcony cabin class, passengers additionally receive the following amenities:
- Bella Cabins - 20-hours-a-day gourmet buffet, dining preferences (Flexi Early or Late / at booking), free access to 5 different kids and teen clubs.
- Fantastica Cabins ("Bella" privileges plus) - upper deck room location, Classic dining (first or second assigned sitting) or Flexi / your-time). Dining styles can be selected after booking or after boarding. 24-hour room service, Dedicated and supervised kids activities (educational and recreational), "Doremi Chef" cooking courses.
- Wellness / Spa Cabins ("Fantastica" privileges plus) - upper deck room location, My Choice dining (anytime dinner, priority access to the ship's complimentary restaurants), Wellness Welcome Kit (MSC logoed T-shirt, shorts, sports towel), complimentary health check-up onboard, Inbody analyzer test (with personal Technogym-trained instructor), personalized Wellness program (1 complimentary gym class per day / every on 7+ day cruises), exclusive wellness-themed shore activities, unlimited mineral water onboard (at bars, restaurants, buffet, in-cabin bottled water), 1 sports drink per day (in-cabin minibar), complimentary gym gear laundry service, 1 free souvenir photo.
- Aurea Cabins ("Fantastica" privileges plus) - priority boarding, Unlimted drinks (by MSC's "All-Inclusive Classic Drink Package"), My Choice dining (anytime dinner, priority access to the ship's complimentary restaurants), Complimentary Spa package (welcome cocktail, your-choice massage/spa menu, tanning shower, private wellness consultation, Thermal Area free access (throughout the cruise, adults only), private solarium access, room diffuser (100 ml).
(decks 8-14) Deluxe Balcony Aurea cabins are sized 17 m2.
(decks 13-14) Studio Balcony/single cabins are sized 12 m2.
Oceanview Cabin
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 6 |
Staterooms number: | 160 |
Cabin size: | 130-160-180-270 ft2 / 12-15-17-25 m2 |
Balcony size: | none |
Location (on decks): | 5, 8 (Spa), 9-10-11 (Family) |
Type (categories): | (OL2-Premium, OR1-Deluxe, OM2-Junior Ocean View, OO-Junior Ocean View Obstructed, OW-Wellness Spa, FMO-Family) Outside Staterooms |
All passengers booked in MSC Oceanview cabins receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- smart HDTV (interactive LCD TV), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), mini-bar
- wardrobe
- private bathroom (with shower)
- 1 queen bed (or 2 single beds / upon request)
Depending on Oceanview cabin class (low to high - Bella, Fantastica, Spa), passengers additionally receive the following amenities:
- Bella Cabins - 20-hours-a-day gourmet buffet, dining preferences (Flexi Early or Late / at booking), free access to 5 different kids and teen clubs.
- Fantastica Cabins ("Bella" privileges plus) - upper deck room location, Classic dining (first or second assigned sitting) or Flexi / your-time). Dining styles can be selected after booking or after boarding. 24-hour room service, Dedicated and supervised kids activities (educational and recreational), "Doremi Chef" cooking courses.
- Wellness / Spa Cabins ("Fantastica" privileges plus) - upper deck room location, My Choice dining (anytime dinner, priority access to the ship's complimentary restaurants), Wellness Welcome Kit (MSC logoed T-shirt, shorts, sports towel), complimentary health check-up onboard, Inbody analyzer test (with personal Technogym-trained instructor), personalized Wellness program (1 complimentary gym class per day / every day on 7+ days cruises), exclusive wellness-themed shore activities, unlimited mineral water onboard (at bars, restaurants, buffet, in-cabin bottled water), 1 sports drink per day (in-cabin minibar), complimentary gym gear laundry service, 1 free souvenir photo.
(decks 9-11) Premium Ocean View cabins accommodate up to 6 people and are sized 25 m2.
(deck 5) Deluxe Ocean View cabins are sized 16 m2.
(deck 8) Junior Ocean View and Junior Ocean View with Obstructed View cabins are sized 12 m2.
Interior Cabin
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 4 |
Staterooms number: | 755 |
Cabin size: | 175-235 ft2 / 16-22 m2 |
Balcony size: | none |
Location (on decks): | 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (Spa), 14 |
Type (categories): | (IR1-IR2-Deluxe, IW-Wellness Spa) Interior / Inside Staterooms |
All passengers booked in MSC Interior cabins receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- smart HDTV (interactive LCD TV), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), mini-bar
- wardrobe
- private bathroom (with shower)
- 1 queen bed (or 2 single beds / upon request)
Depending on Inside cabin class (low to high - Bella, Fantastica, Spa), passengers additionally receive the following amenities:
- Bella Cabins - 20-hours-a-day gourmet buffet, dining preferences (Flexi Early or Late / at booking), free access to 5 different kids and teen clubs.
- Fantastica Cabins ("Bella" privileges plus) - upper deck room location, Classic dining (first or second assigned sitting) or Flexi / your-time). Dining styles can be selected after booking or after boarding. 24-hour room service, Dedicated and supervised kids activities (educational and recreational), "Doremi Chef" cooking courses.
- Wellness / Spa Cabins ("Fantastica" privileges plus) - upper deck room location, My Choice dining (anytime dinner, priority access to the ship's complimentary restaurants), Wellness Welcome Kit (MSC logoed T-shirt, shorts, sports towel), complimentary health check-up onboard, Inbody analyzer test (with personal Technogym-trained instructor), personalized Wellness program (1 complimentary gym class per day / every day on 7+ days cruises), exclusive wellness-themed shore activities, unlimited mineral water onboard (at bars, restaurants, buffet, in-cabin bottled water), 1 sports drink per day (in-cabin minibar), complimentary gym gear laundry service, 1 free souvenir photo.
(decks 5-14) Deluxe Interior cabins are sized 17 m2.
(decks 5-13) Studio Interior/single cabins are sized 12 m2.
Studio Single Cabin
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 1 |
Staterooms number: | 15 |
Cabin size: | 130 ft2 / 12 m2 |
Balcony size: | none |
Location (on decks): | 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 |
Type (categories): | (IS-Studio Interior, BS-Studio Balcony) Cabins with Single Occupancy |
All passengers booked in Studios receive the following perks (bonus amenities and services):
- smart HDTV (interactive TV), phone, electronic safe (in the closet), mini-bar
- wardrobe, vanity table/writing desk with chair
- private bathroom (with shower)
- 1 French bed (sized 140x200 cm / 255x78 inches)
MSC's Studios (categories IS-Interior, OS-OceanView, BS-Balcony) are available for booking with single-occupancy rates only.
Handicap|Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
Layout (floor plan)
Max passengers: | 4, 2 (YC2) |
Staterooms number: | 1 (YC2), 32 (Balcony), 25 (Interior) |
Cabin size: | Interior (180 ft2 / 17 m2), Balcony (160 ft2 / 15 m2), YC2 (305 ft2 / 28 m2) |
Balcony size: | 55 ft2 / 5 m2 |
Location (on decks): | YC2 (15), Balcony and Interior (8-9-10-11-12-13-14) |
Type (categories): | (YC2) Yacht Club Deluxe Suite, (BR1, BR2, BR3) Deluxe Balcony, (IR1, IR2) Interior / modified accessible staterooms |
For passengers with disabilities, MSC Virtuosa has a total of 58 handicap-accessible cabins (25x Inside, 32x Balcony, 1x Deluxe Suite).
Each of the handicapped staterooms features: larger size (compared to the non-accessible counterpart), wider doors (width 35 inches / 0,9 m, sitting-level keycard slot), wider turning spaces (5 ft / 1,5 m), ramped thresholds, beds with open bed frames, lowered vanity in the sitting area, amplified phones, captioned TVs, wider bathrooms (door width 35 inches / 0,9 m, roll-in shower, fold-down shower bench, grab rails, lower sinks and closet rods, raised toilets, hand-held shower head, seat height from the floor 0,4 m).
All ADA cabins also feature a convenient location near the elevators.
The ship's gangways are all wide enough for most types of wheelchairs and disability scooters.
All decks provide elevator access.
All passenger lifts have visual, audio and Braille deck indicators.
During an emergency, dedicated crew personnel helps all disabled guests (also those with reduced mobility) to board the ship's lifeboats.
MSC Virtuosa cabins review
Of all MSC Virtuosa staterooms (2421 total), 1650 are outside, 755 are inside, 60 are ADA-compliant (wheelchair-accessible cabins for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility). All cruise accommodations have a double bed (convertible to 2 single beds). The number of all cabin categories is 20, including the Wellness (Spa) grades YCW-Deluxe Suite, BW-Balcony, OW-Oceanview, and IW-Inside.
For accommodating more guests (up to 10), the ship offers 3 types of "family cabins", comprising of 2 or 3 modular connecting rooms (and their balconies). These are the categories FPB ("Super Family Plus"), FLA ("Super Family"), and FMB ("Family") balconied staterooms. The MSC ship Virtuosa features 95x Yacht Club Suites (fore-located on decks 14-15-16-18), 8x Duplex Suites (2-level accommodations) 15x Interior Studios (dedicated for solo travelers single cabins without single supplement). Some cabins (including the Studios) are with reduced-size beds (140x200 cm / 255x78 inches).
Follows the review of MSC Virtuosa staterooms as amenities, furniture and included (complimentary) services:
All passenger cabins as amenities offer twin beds (singles convertible to king, or double upon request), leather headboard, bedside tables and wall lamps, pillow menu, smart HDTV (with an interactive TV system, allowing bookings from the cabin, also itinerary/ports of call and tours/excursions information, movies on demand, live webcam views), direct-dial phone (onboard connections only), safe, hairdryer, mini-bar/fridge, closet/wardrobe, sitting/lounge area (mirrored vanity table, chairs), en-suite bathroom (WC, sink, shower), individual air-conditioning (thermostat controlled), Wi-Fi Internet access. All MSC YACHT CLUB cabins additionally have Nespresso machines.
All Suite categories feature larger bathrooms with bathtubs.
Interconnecting "cluster cabins" are specifically designed for large families and family group travel. This new concept allows up to 3 cruise staterooms to be linked together and opened up. Virtuosa ship’s family cabins are in 3 main categories – FAMILY (max occupancy 6 passengers, 2 connecting rooms, 2 baths, 1 balcony), SUPERFAMILY (max occupancy 6 passengers, 2 connecting rooms, 2 baths /1 with bathtub, 2 balconies) and SUPERFAMILY PLUS (max occupancy 10 passengers, 3 connecting rooms, 3 baths, 2 balconies).
Angle Balcony Suites feature larger bathrooms and a veranda with a whirlpool bath. Duplex Suites feature 2 walk-in closets, 2 bathrooms (1 with bathtub, 1 with shower), veranda with a whirlpool bath.
YACHT CLUB Royal Suites feature a spacious veranda (40 m2) with a 6-seat dining table and a whirlpool bath.
MSC "BELLA cabins" are in categories I1-Inside, O1-Oceanview, and B1-Balcony. Booking Bella-class staterooms additionally offer as extra perks: 20-hour gourmet buffet, organized daily scheduled activities, access to a dedicated swimming pool, modern gym, open-air sports facilities, plus earning MSC Club points for more perks on the next cruise.
MSC "FANTASTICA cabins" are in categories I2-Inside, O2-Oceanview, B2-Balcony, and all SuperFamily rooms. Booking Fantastica-class staterooms additionally offer as extra perks: 24-hour room service, 50% discount on fitness classes, specially dedicated to kids activities, free in-room dining (breakfast), free delivery, priority dinner sitting, cooking sessions with the ship’s Master Chef. These higher-grade cabins are with upper deck location and offer easy access to elevators and popular lounges.
MSC "AUREA cabins" are in category B3-Balcony. Booking Aurea-class staterooms additionally offers: a complimentary Aurea Spa package, Thermal Area unlimited access, 60-min massage PP (max 2 per cabin), 20-min Solarium usage, welcome cocktail party, plus priority services (check-in, embarkation, tendering), bathrobes, slippers, luxury spa products, 24-hour unlimited drinks (specialty coffee, wine and beer, cocktails, soft beverages, gelato ice cream).
MSC YACHT CLUB passengers enjoy an exclusive butler service (available 24-hours), dedicated concierge service (24-hour Concierge Reception), all-inclusive dining (a la carte menu, your-time dining in an exclusive gourmet restaurant (TBN), unlimited drinks (from cabin’s mini-bar and in all Yacht Club complex areas), exclusive "The One Sun Deck" (suites-only sundeck area) access, exclusive Top Sail Lounge access. The YACHT CLUB’s exclusive lounge areas are "Top Sail Lounge" (with its own restaurant) and "The One Pool Deck" (swimming pool, whirlpools, sundeck served by its own bar).
MSC’s "Super Family Plus" cabins are category B1-Balcony staterooms (location on decks 9, 10, 11). Facing forward, they interconnect with an interior room and another B1-Balcony (forward location too) making a "Super Family Plus". Some of the aft-location B2-Balcony staterooms (location – decks 9 through 14) have an extra single bed and can be connected to make a "Super Family Plus". When a balcony room is combined with an adjoining interior cabin it becomes a "Superfamily".
Passengers booked in MSC Wellness cabins (IW-Inside, OW-Oceanview, BW-Balcony, and YCW-Yacht Club) receive access to dedicated sports facilities, training equipment, and amenities, along with the personal trainer, personalized fitness program, exclusive fitness-themed excursions, healthy food/drinks, charge-free laundry service (gym wear only).
Note: On decks 13 and 14, balcony cabins colored in pink are the line’s new "wellness" class. In the same class are also the interior staterooms on deck 13, plus 4 outside staterooms on deck 8.
MSC's ZOE
ZOE is MSC's (and cruise industry's first) new in-cabin digital assistant. The technology was developed by Harman International (US-based company, a fully-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics).
- ZOE is an artificial intelligence device (voice-enabled, with advanced voice recognition software) available in all passenger staterooms.
- ZOE speaks 7 languages, answer cruise-related questions, provides info on shipboard services-activities-facilities, makes reservations and bookings.
- The digital device features far-field microphones, top-quality speaker, quad-core processor (for fast response times), direct phone connection (through Bluetooth). The system can also upgrade its own database to answer previously unanswerable questions.
- Passenger data (including itinerary/tour and shipboard preferences) is stored in the Cloud Storage system and used on the next scheduled voyage.
- The device (sized ~15 cm) can be activated whenever passengers choose. A waiver must be signed to agree for their personal data to be stored.
Starting with Bellissima (2019), ZOE will be available on all newbuild MSC liners and introduced fleetwide over 2019-2024.
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