First, and last, forward penthouse.

Item: Norwegian Jewel
Rating: 4.2
Author: PANDGCNW

Norwegian Jewel Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

PANDGCNW

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5

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9 Night Alaska: Glacier Bay Skagway & Juneau (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: October 01, 2024

Ship: Norwegian Jewel

Cabin number: 10500

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 12 days ago

Review summary

Was warned about a forward penthouse, on a late season Alaskan cruise... believe it.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Very efficient

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Usual, very good quality. Red meats were often tough.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Casino slots were tight.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Better than recent cruises

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Butler Naveen and Steward Renaldo were very helpful and professional.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Carpet is already showing wear. Very well maintained otherwise.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Pretty tight for three adults...

Ship tip

Be prepared to walk a lot from a forward stateroom.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Sitka, Alaska

3 out of 5

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

4 out of 5

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

Juneau, Alaska

4 out of 5

KETCHIKAN (WARD COVE), ALASKA

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

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