AIDAblu deck plans

ms AIDAblu (2010-built, last refurbished in 2018) is the 7th (last) of the Sphinx-class AIDA cruise ships - together with her sisters AIDAmar, AIDAsol and AIDAstella, and also the 1-deck smaller AIDAbella, AIDAdiva and AIDAluna. The shipowner is Costa Cruises (Carnival Corporation-owned company), and the ship's operator is the German company AIDA Cruises.

AIDAblu cruise ship deck plan shows a total of 1096 cabins for 2192 passengers (max occupancy is 2500)served by 610 crew-staff. The boat has 14 decks (12 passenger-accessible, 7 with cabins), 6 restaurants, 10 bars and lounges, 2 swimming pools, 4 Jacuzzis (outdoor whirlpool hot tubs), 10 elevators.

Main deck areas include:

• dining facilities (43000 ft2 / 3988 m2)
• wellness area (21000 ft2 / 1956 m2) – one of the largest at sea
• outside deck spaces (87000 ft2 / 8120 m2)
• Theatrium/Theater (32000 ft2 / 3000 m2)

Complimentary dining options (included in AIDAblu cruise prices) are Markt, California Grill, East, and Bella Donna. At additional charge are Rossini, Buffalo, Sushi Bar, and the Brauhaus. In the 3 buffet restaurants on the AIDAblu ship (Markt, East, Bella Donna), soft drinks, and also beer and house wines are complimentary during Lunch/Dinner times.

Besides the ship's staff and crew, AIDA cruise passengers are also served by Peper robots - the latest cyborg technology implemented fleetwide in 2016. These humanoid robots greet and guide passengers upon embarkation. They also assist them throughout the cruise by providing information and tips on onboard dining, entertainment, enrichment program (workshops, pre-scheduled events), casino and shopping promotions, shore excursions and tours. Pepper robots are mobile and communicate in 3 languages (English, German, Italian). They can also interpret human emotions by analyzing voice tones and facial expressions.