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Carnival Splendor Cruise Review

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Reviews: 2
Helpful Votes: 53

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
Carnival Splendor

7 Night Mexican Riviera (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 31, 2019

Ship: Carnival Splendor

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 1062

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Mexican Riviera cruise was Amazing!! Had so much fun so many activities to do on the carnival splendor, so much to eat, everyone was amazing, and all 3 ports were beatiful cities with lots of available excursions to do or your venture off on your own. I will definetly take this cruise again and recommend it to anybody who is Fun and outgoing.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
All the buffets and the dinning rooms were delicious, pizza 24hr a day was great, burger spot was good, deli has delicious sandwiches. Too many choices for eating all day.

The Black Pearl Forward Restaurant

5 out of 5

Black pearl Dinning was amazing and delicious, enjoyed dinner every night and had good company, you can order all you want as much as u want. That was awesome!

Pizzeria del Capitano

5 out of 5

Pizza was delicious open 24hr , they also deliver to your room with a fee, but free all day if you get it yourself.

Lido Marketplace

5 out of 5

Top notch all you can eat buffet, huge selection and all was delicious

Grand Buffet

5 out of 5

Large selection of good tasting food, breakfast , lunch and dinner were awesome.

El Morocco Aft Lounge

5 out of 5

Nice lounge to dance and have a drink.

Mongolian Wok

5 out of 5

Very Delicious, one of my favorites

JavaBlue Cafe

5 out of 5

Coffee shop was Delicious, the pasteries selection was great, and my Favorite was white chocolate frappe.

Carnival Deli

5 out of 5

Deli had delicious selection of sanwiches

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Hot Tubs

5 out of 5

Nice big hot tubs, so relaxing

Royal Flush Casino & Bar

5 out of 5

Nice selection of slots and tables, the scratchers were cool too.

Liner Lido Pool

5 out of 5

Lido pool was awesome and fun.

Mini Golf

5 out of 5

Pretty nice family activity.

Robusto Bar

5 out of 5

Nice place to dance and have a drink.

Photo Gallery

5 out of 5

All your pics taken throughout the cruise. A bit pricey.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Golden Atrium

5 out of 5

Saw the 80s rock show. It was Awesome. Great music , Great performers.

Carnival Seaside Theater

5 out of 5

Movies they played were awesome , all new movies i wanted to watch.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Service throughout the entire ship was outstanding. Steward was friendly, waiters were friendly and fun to speak with, cruise director was Hilarious Leigh was awesome! Everybody was a pleasure to be around.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
The ship is beautiful , it has a bit of wear and tear but thats normal, i still loved the ship , it was clean and comfortable, rooms were comfortable, bed was awesome comfortable, they do a amazing job in maintaining it after alot of years its been in service.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Overall the room was comfortable and clean, nice space for clothes theres 3 tall cabinets, plus about 5 drawers. Had a small refrigerator and a lockable safe, balcony was cool, tv was pretty good. Room was Great!!

Ship tip

Theres only 1 - 120V outlet , bring a multi outlet plug if you want to charge your cell and watch and gopro all at same time.

Ports of call

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

5 out of 5
This port was nice we got welcomed with mariachi. And theres a walmart and a mall as soon as you exit the terminal.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

5 out of 5
I really liked going on a boat ride as soon as you exit the ship. Its like getting a free excursion ride of the port. We also tool the glass bottom boat ride, it was fun and informative.

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

5 out of 5

Mazatlan, Mexico

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Quick and easy with faster to the fun pass
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4 Comments

GerryBCruisin    3 years ago

Thank you for taking the time to share your review of the Carnival Splendor and the great photos.

billcravey    5 years ago

I too thoroughly enjoy the tender ride in at Cabo. So much fun.

billcravey    5 years ago

Nice to hear your cruise was amazing. We are heading to the Mexican Riviera in 3 weeks, will be my 8th time to those ports, except Manzanillo only the 2nd. I never get tired of going there and always have a great time.

Summerholiday    5 years ago

Better hurry last cruise in America is sept then she heads to Sydney Australia this was one of the first ships we went on 25 cruises ago so looking forward to going back on the Splendor from LA to Singapore in OCT 😉

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