Holland America not my 1st choice

Rotterdam Retired Cruise Review to Canada, New England, New York

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 3
Helpful Votes: 31

Overall rating:

3.2 out of 5
Rotterdam Retired

7 Night Canada & New England Discovery (Montreal To Boston)

Sail date: September 16, 2017

Ship: Rotterdam Retired

Cabin type: Oceanview

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

Don't recommend Holland America line. The only good food was at the upgrade restaurant, which you have to pay for. The crew working at the food line in the buffet were not friendly. One of our waiters at dinner did not know the menu and could not answer any questions.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Easy and efficient

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

1 out of 5
Food lacked taste

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5
Not much for activities. Not much to do after 8pm.

Entertainment

1 out of 5
1 of the shows we went to was excellent. The rest, we got up and left.

Children's Programs

no kids

Service and Staff

1 out of 5
Our room steward was excellent. The restaurant and buffet staff were not friendly and did not know what the food was that was on their menu.

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ports of call

Montreal, Quebec

5 out of 5

Quebec City, Quebec

5 out of 5

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

5 out of 5

Sydney, Nova Scotia

3 out of 5

Halifax, Nova Scotia

5 out of 5

Bar Harbor, Maine

5 out of 5

Boston, Massachusetts

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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