Great trip along California Coast

Item: Emerald Princess
Rating: 4.2
Author: katjlaw99

Emerald Princess Cruise Review to Coastal - West Coast

katjlaw99

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 42

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5

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7 Night Classic California Coast (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Sail date: June 17, 2023

Ship: Emerald Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: R502

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Wonderful trip! Had fun both on and off the ship. Crew very helpful and friendly.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Very quick and smooth. Get your medallion mailed to you.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Would rate it 4.5. Main dining rooms food was good to excellent. Enjoyed buffet’s salads and multiple dressing choices. Didn’t find omelet station until mid cruise. Great pizza!

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Enjoyed hot tubs, sun, games.

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Really enjoyed the enrichment presentations, especially Leo Rossi. Also enjoyed the game shows.

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Room steward was excellent, waiters and servers friendly.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Atrium way too small to hold events. Ship was clean and functioning.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Cabin was comfortable and clean. No chair or couch, just a desk.

Ship tip

Watch the morning show. Princess Patter not complete.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

San Francisco, California

4 out of 5

Enjoyed the Muir Woods tour.

Thumbs Up 0

San Diego, California

5 out of 5

Enjoyed the harbor tour. Especially enjoyed visiting The Midway, which is right by the ship.

Thumbs Up 0

Ensenada, Mexico

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Very easy. Best so far.

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