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MSC Seaside Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 12

Overall rating:

2.5 out of 5
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MSC Seaside

7 Night Western Caribbean & Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 30, 2023

Ship: MSC Seaside

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 12132

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

The ship was beautiful, but that is where it ended. It was a cheap cruise and now we know why. It was our 10th cruise and we both couldn't wait for it to be over.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5
Marketplace overcrowed at breakfast. Dining room food mostly terrible. Bar Service good throughout ship.

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
One excellent waiter in Seaside Lounge, Jayson Taguno!

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

2 out of 5
Very cramped for 2 people. Bed hard and pillows were exhausted. Limited storage for 2 and can only acces half of closet at a time. Bathroom also very cramped and we are normal size people.

Ship tip

Book a Celebrity Cruise and you will know quality.

Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

3 out of 5
Very busy port. We will stick to Tampa sailings going forward.

Nassau, Bahamas

2 out of 5

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas

1 out of 5
Pretty but no reason for us to get off here.

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

1 out of 5
This port is not ready for prime time.

Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5
Love Cozumel. Great food!

Disembarkation

1 out of 5
Took 2+ hours.
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