Serenade repo Cruise

Item: Serenade of the Seas
Rating: 3.3
Author: cruisedoggie

Serenade of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean

cruisedoggie

Contributor Level: Captain

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 32

Helpful Votes: 253

Overall rating:

3.3 out of 5

12 Night Beantown & Beaches (Boston To Ft. Lauderdale)

Sail date: October 20, 2017

Ship: Serenade of the Seas

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 4055

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

Nice cruise, the weather was great. The ship is starting to show its age. The crew seems to have it on the ball, don't know if its the captain or all the different managers.

Embarkation

1 out of 5

Embarkation was a mess, three ships in port.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Mdr menu just repeats, same old stuff. Wind jammer i think is getting better.

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5

Lots of seniors

Entertainment

Did not even go to one show.

Children's Programs

No kids.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Joy and Raul in MDR were great, table of ten and we were out by 7:00 every nite.

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Needs paint.

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

Bed as hard as a rock, pillows small.

Ship tip

All and all its a nice ship and the crew is on the ball.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Boston, Massachusetts

2 out of 5

Its Boston

Thumbs Up 0

Basseterre, St. Kitts

5 out of 5

Nice and clean.

Thumbs Up 0

St. John's, Antigua

3 out of 5

Too many people wanting to give you a tour.

Thumbs Up 0

Castries, St. Lucia

3 out of 5

Same here too many tour guys, port being redone.

Thumbs Up 0

Willemstad, Curacao

4 out of 5

Clean port here too.

Thumbs Up 0

Oranjestad, Aruba

3 out of 5

Many places were not open it was Sunday and we got off the ship at 7:30 in the morning

Thumbs Up 0

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

4 out of 5

Got off the ship and got out of Dodge.

Thumbs Up 6

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Pretty nice, quick.

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1 Comment

Dadm 7 years ago

I think it is headed for a refurb real soon.

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