Not Impressed

Item: Carnival Paradise
Rating: 2.7
Author: Beattia

Carnival Paradise Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Beattia

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

2.7 out of 5

4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Sail date: June 13, 2019

Ship: Carnival Paradise

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Had some fun but won't do this one again. Hot rooms, rude guests, rude bartenders, dining room food was not good and service was not great.

Embarkation

3 out of 5

Pretty easy, no problems

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5

Food was not very good. Steak over cooked. Small portions. Average service. Rude bartenders.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Lots to do.

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Shows were great. Comedian was awful!

Service and Staff

3 out of 5

Slow service. Rude bartenders.

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Small, over crowded pool. Hot, slippery deck.

Cabin / Stateroom

2 out of 5

Small is to be expected. It was clean but very hot.

Ship tip

Don't waste your money. Leave on a ship from Port Canaveral and skip Cozumel.

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Ports of call

Tampa, Florida

4 out of 5

Cozumel, Mexico

2 out of 5

Went to playa Mia. Internet pics are much better than the real thing. Not Impressed with any of Cozumel.

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Disembarkation

2 out of 5

Slow....

1 Comment

CruzeFan 5 years ago

A longer cruise (7 or more nights) on a newer ship will give you a completely different experience. Most people love Cozumel and Playa Mia . I wouldn’t let one bad experience keep me from trying other options with Carnival or Cozumel.

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