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Mariner of the Seas Cruise Review to Asia & Indian Ocean

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

3.6 out of 5
Mariner of the Seas

Weekend Cruise To Penang Cruise

Sail date: December 20, 2017

Ship: Mariner of the Seas

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

Overall enjoyable with friends. But wish there were more staff on hand to guide and a onboard, messenger app for communication

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Orderly and quick

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Main dining rooms were fantastic - we had most of our meals there Buffet upstairs was overcrowded and always lack of seats, food presented wasn’t so appetising looking

Main Dining Room

5 out of 5

Our party of 8 had wonderful great meal times here with their attentive crew serving us

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
We joined in the dancing sessions on the pooldecks as well as in the Lotus

Spa and Fitness Center

1 out of 5

There was a hot jacuzzi pool in the fitness centre and we saw a passenger going in with his underwear! Obviously, no one is making sure this rule is adhered strictly to.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Ice skating performance was good. Try to catch the first performance.

Children's Programs

Nope.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
We especially like the waiters who attentively served us.

Ship Quality

3 out of 5
Carpets were a little dated and the smell of must

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5
The size of the room was good. Do bring your own shampoo as the dispenser is one for body and hair. I do appreciate that there was tea n coffee making facilities in the cabin.

Ship tip

DON’T Travel during school holidays. Just too overcrowded

Ports of call

Penang (Pulau Pinang), Malaysia

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

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