Was great for a first trip but I wish somethings could have been a little better and more adult activities

Item: Carnival Valor
Rating: 3.6
Author: nbeedle1127

Carnival Valor Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

nbeedle1127

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 44

Overall rating:

3.6 out of 5

Verified Review

6 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 04, 2019

Ship: Carnival Valor

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 2299

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

There are some things like the room sizes could have been better but I enjoyed being with all my friends on this trip.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

My first cruise and it was not to bad. I think the rooms are to small

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

dining was amazing but the buffet was horrible the food could have been better. The pizza was good

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Pool and laying out. Pool was a little small though especially for an adult pool and they drunk girl kept running into everyone

Entertainment

5 out of 5

The comedy show with Smiley Joe Wiley was hilarious

Service and Staff

4 out of 5

Staff was great and our Room Steward Joseph was amazing

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

The bed was horrible having 2 twin mattress to make a king was bad. Wish we could have had better and the room was just 2 small I felt like we were on top of eachother

Ship tip

Make sure that you get an interior room they are much cooler.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Galveston, Texas

4 out of 5

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

1 out of 5

I would not recomend this place to anyone the beach was horrible and we got ripped off

Thumbs Up 1

Belize City, Belize

3 out of 5

The water was gorgeous but the city was a little scary due to the sex trafficing so we did not venture out

Thumbs Up 0

Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

Visited Mr. Sanchos and had an amazing time with all the eat and drinking

Thumbs Up 8

Disembarkation

4 out of 5

It was ok the lines were ridiculous when getting off the boat and having to go thru customs could have been more oragined than it was

3 Comments

Other reviews of this sailing

Our 1st cruise.

Fantabulous

Our Cruise was everything we were expecting & more. Aside from one issue with a Excursion, which is being taken care of, we had the best time worh our group of 8.