Slow paced, older vibe cruise

Royal Princess Cruise Review to Coastal - West Coast

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 31

Overall rating:

3.7 out of 5
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Royal Princess

7 Night Classic California Coast (San Francisco Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 06, 2022

Ship: Royal Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: A637

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

We booked this cruise for our honeymoon. We are 27 and 28 years old. The cruise was mostly empty and the people that did show up were 60-80 years old. So we didn’t really have the vacation vibe we were expecting. However we absolutely loved our waitstaff and room.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Very fast and easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Excellent food and servers

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5
Not much to do. Only thing to do was hot tub and golf.

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Not many shows or entertainment available. The only activity we could enjoy was trivia.

Children's Programs

2 out of 5
The teen club was shut down and locked.

Service and Staff

1 out of 5
Service and staff was excellent the entire cruise! Especially our waiters for dinner each night. Christian Custodio and Petrus Ari Putranto!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Beautiful and clean! Loved the view!

Ship tip

It’s mostly older people and not the vibe for young people.

Ports of call

San Francisco, California

5 out of 5

Ensenada, Mexico

2 out of 5
We arrived late and had to leave earlier so we didn’t have enough time to truly experience Ensenada.

San Diego, California

5 out of 5

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

3 out of 5
Not much to do when it’s chilly outside

Santa Barbara, California

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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