The balcony is quite small, just a little more room than the width of a chair. On each deck, cabins may be located forward, mid-forward, midship, mid-aft or aft (at the rear). We are considering 14512 and 14452. 94K views 4 years ago Take a look at the brand new images of the accommodation available on Iona, recently revealed by P&O Cruises. 8227 is above the theatre. Hi, just booked Christmas cruise ,first time with PO. I will be careful when offered a change that I am not jumping from the fire pan into the fire. Does anyone know if this is true as we still have time to change it. First time on a cruise.. Hi Ian, I was about to say, Im sure that from my research that cabin looks fine for a family of 3. If you book a Suite on P&O Cruises Iona you get a number of perks, including priority check-in and disembarkation, an exclusive welcome reception and butler service. I know what you mean! The obstruction was a lifeboat underneath, so when looking down from the balcony it was directly in view. Jenni x, Hi just booked for a trip to Norway on 17th April next year. P&O Iona Inside Cabin Image Credit: P&O Cruises/Richmond-International. I need to avoid noise as much as possible due to health issues. The cabins to avoid are: 9238, 9241, 9318, 9319, 10240, 10247, 10318, 10319, 10511, 10516, 11244, 11245, 11318, 11319, 11516, 11517, 12244, 12257, 12318, 12319, 12516, 12517, 14244, 14245, 14318, 14319, 14514, 14517, 15244, 15255, 15314, 15315, 15516, 15517, 16244, 16255, 16318, 16319, 17315, 17318. Just pop your email in the form below to get a copy delivered to your inbox straight away. Id recommend studying the deck plan carefully, have a look at where the conservatory suites are and whats around them to find one in the best location. Unlike balconies on higher decks there are no sliding doors but a door that opens outwards. Jenni, Im looking to book Iona for May 3 adults 1 17 yr old looking to book a mini conservatory suite can you suggest a good cabin please? Iona has a near-identical design to two other ships which were also constructed by shipbuilding company Meyer Werft AIDA Nova and Costa Smeralda. All Deckplans Ship Wiki Staterooms. The liner has a total of 2614 passenger staterooms and max capacity 6264 (5204 lower berths). The promenade deck balconies are interesting in that people walking around the promenade deck can walk past your balcony and see you. Does this have a bath, and a sofa? On my first cruise on Iona, a standard inside cabin at solo occupancy was significantly cheaper than a solo cabin. Cruisedeckplans provides full interactive deck plans for the Iona 9 deck. Maybe were just heavy sleepers . Stateroom (cabin) categories on this deck Suite B5 B6 Conservatory Mini-Suite CV CW CY Deluxe Balcony One other thing to note if you choose a cabin under the lido deck (including SkyDome) is that there is a chance you may be disturbed by sun loungers and chairs being put out/away. Id recommend giving P&O a call and seeing what they say. Hi Jenni, Hi I am booked on Iona in cabin 15320 I am slightly worried as I understand the pool is on deck 16. I would like quiet and mid point of ship as i can get sea sickness. This also leaves these cabins free for families who need them. Updated on Feb 26, 2023. Read on for all the info. Similar in layout to their Inside counterparts; however they benefit from a window. Previously cruised on Azura and cant wait to sail on Iona!. So, if you are looking to save a bit of money and are not too bothered by the view, then it could be a risk worth taking. Id love for you to come back and let us know after your cruise! The best cabins for families on Iona are: The single cabins on Iona can be found in various locations across the ship. We spent two weeks in the cabin and it was fine for us. I wondered if this is a good cabin in an ok location? Cabins below sun decks can sometimes be noisy when loungers are scraped across the floor but you wont have that problem. Got 11102 booked for May next year for my birthday and our anniversary. Unfortunately we didnt enjoy our cruise on Iona and the main reason was that we hadnt noticed that the cabin we had booked on deck 9 overlooked two of the jacuzzis on deck 8! Its therefore not possible to know where exactly the bed, sofa and desk will be located in the inside, outside and balcony cabins or the suites. Similarly, if you dont need interconnecting cabins then try not to book one. That then takes some of the risk out of being close to noisy venues. Love the in-depth reviews of ships. They are in a fantastic location. Emma, Your email address will not be published. My thoughts were that I would see everything from my balcony. I call Ionas deck 8, the marmite deck. The contemporary accommodation on P&O Iona is divided into four main types of cabin - Inside, Sea View (Oceanview/Outside), Balcony, Suite - which are further divided into 12 categories and 32 grades. But if you line up the deck plans it looks like youre far enough away that you shouldnt hear anything. If you book a Saver Fare or an Early Saver Fare your cabin number will be allocated for you at some point between booking and departure. Hi Bernie, you can use the wifi to access the My Holiday page/digital planner free while onboard but for anything else there is a charge. Hi Ian. The accessible sea view cabins on Iona are 307 square feet, providing ample space for a wheelchair. high deck, towards the front). It wont be opened until the next port of call. Heres one for Britannia, I would expect something not too different: https://www.cruisemapper.com/cabins/Britannia-1028. Another oddity of the Deck 8 balcony cabins on Iona is that some of them are located right across from the infinity whirlpools. Hi Debbie. Some cabins are marked as having an obstructed view. I found deck 5 fine too, wouldnt worry me if I was allocated a cabin there again. Never been on a cruise before! Your email address will not be published. Cabins affected are 8309-8312 and 8322-8330. If you need help in choosing the best conservatory mini suite on Iona, I also recommend that you check out Stephs guide to Ionas conservatory mini suites. Is that the right number? It will also be nice and quiet there. Julie, Hi Julie. That sounds like a fantastic cruise, congrats on booking it! However, looking out to sea? Many cruise ship decks do not show all the details for areas on parts of the deck. The balconies on deck 5 of Iona are a little different in design from regular balconies. We had an outside cabin on deck 5, was perfect no noise at all. Conservatory mini-suites are only available on Iona and sister-ship Arvia. Overall they are not bad cabins, its just the balcony thats not really a balcony that makes them one avoid if you can. Go for it! Click the button above to compare the prices of cruises from all travel agents. Hi I have booked cabin number 8227 on iona is this a good cabin there are 3 of us. It all worked out ok in the end but it got me thinking about what I should consider when booking my next cruise. Jenni. Hi Phil. Below the passenger cabins, there are the crew cabins, the engine room and other facilities such as the laundry, jail and medical centre. In addition to the cabin number, each of the suites on Iona has a different name (apart from the two family suites) Family Suite - Cabin Number: 8109, Location: Forward Family Suite - Cabin Number: 8110, Location: Forward Adriatic Suite - Cabin Number: 9110, Location: Forward Aegean Suite - Cabin Number: 9111, Location: Forward Im also concerned that the balcony door is a potential access point from the deck, worth bearing in mind if, like me, you prefer to leave the balcony doors open to hear the ocean at night. Ho Colin. There will be 2 adults and a toddler travelling hoping that this is a good cabin?! My friend and I are booked on Iona cabin CV 9525. Please note that these are approximate sizes. In fact, I found it a little surprising they would allocate a cabin with two access points to a solo female traveller. Of course, being so close to the water you are well-placed for watching wildlife and getting the wonderful sounds of the ocean - so if this is a priority then dont be deterred. 2 hours ago, MaisieMoo123 said: Currently the following cabins are being used on Iona for isolation. Iona is all Freedom dining so you dont need to book an early or late dining time, you can just turn up whenever youre ready to eat. Hi Cruise M. There is no sliding balcony door on these cabins, being replaced by a heavy outward-opening door. Jenni, Are the cabin sizes shown on Ionas deck plan to scale? When choosing a cabin for your cruise, its always a good idea to study the ships deck plan carefully. I would love a copy of your checklist for cabin selection, please. Some of these cabin types are on Deck 8, the Promenade Deck, which means fellow passengers can peer right into your. There are 55 accessible Cabins across most grades on Iona: Single Inside Accessible Cabins: PC 8327-8331-9326-9327-9330-9331-15322-15323-15326-15327-16326-16327-16330-16331 BF 9222-9223-9228-9229 PB 10327 - 10331, Seaview Accessible Cabins: LB 4522-4528-4534-4538 (Deck 4), Accessible Standard Balcony Cabins: category GC (8330-8332, 15301-15302-15303-15304-15305-15306-15307-15308) ; category GA (11514-11516-11518-11520-12514-12516-12518-12520); category GB (12622-12623-12624-12625-12626-12627-12628-12629), Accessible Sky Suite: B4 category Suite no. She has worked in the cruise industry since 2015 and has taken over 20 cruises. The key to decoding the Iona cabin grades is to know that the first letter refers to the type of cabin (e.g. Jenni. I love a balcony cabin - I leave the sliding door open at night and drift off to the sound and smell of the ocean. I was briefly in one of the smaller balcony cabins (GZ grade) and it felt like there would be little sense of privacy. For a little bit more luxury and the benefit of your own outdoor space to breathe in the ozone, then a Balcony Cabin is a must. Iona has 95 of these conservatory cabins which are approximately 274 square feet in size and sleep up to four passengers. Thank you, Hi Mandy. The rectangular cabins sleep only two people whereas most of the square cabins sleep four. Ionas balcony cabins all have patio-style doors leading on to a private (or not so private more on that later) balcony where you can watch the world go by. Thats cabins 15101-15108, 14101-14110, 12103-12110, 11101-11108, 10101-10108, 9102-9109 and 8181-8108. Going to alter my booking on iona thinking of a suite if I book a saver fare are there any suites with a restricted view or no balcanies. Didnt miss having a balcony (the destinations were not particularly scenic) and it gave me a good saving cost wise. Single balcony cabins accommodate one passenger, smaller balcony cabins accommodate two passengers, whilst standard and deluxe balcony cabins sleep two to four passengers. So, if you dont want a hike every morning to one of the main dining rooms for breakfast or for a late night tipple in the Crows Nest, then it is worth giving some careful consideration to the location of the your cabin. Ive created a handy checklist to help you know what to look out for when picking a cruise cabin. Theres some more info about them here: https://cruisewithamber.co.uk/iona-conservatory-mini-suites-all-you-need-to-know/. Just be aware that the stern (and the bow) are more likely to promote seasickness, and can be a bit of a trek from everything. While Ive titled this post Iona cabins to avoid, there arent really any cabins to avoid as such. Yes, I agree unless you are an experienced cruiser I think the different cabin types could come as a surprise. While most people are unlikely to look into your cabin too much, and you do have to be fairly tall to see over the balcony rail for most of the cabins, it can be a little uncomfortable if you are in one of these cabins. Learn how your comment data is processed. On the Promenade Deck, youll find outside dining areas, bars, hot tubs and cabin balconies! Originally, Ionas captain, Wesley Dunlop, commented on Twitter that Iona will dock with the port side to the quay. P&O Cruises Iona has 19 decks. With two chairs and a small table, there is not much space left. There are 24 two-room Sky Suites onboard P&O Iona should you really want to push the boat out for a special occasion. They have more space than a standard balcony cabin, but they dont have suite perks. Obviously, with everything that has gone on over the last few years, it had to be postponed to 2022. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Jenni, Hi 1st time cruising after trying so hard last year to do Marella Asian Cruise but alas never happened 18 cabins to book online from $94 per night direct from owner for Chandler, AZ. Both cruises Ive done on Iona have been around Northern Europe, so not much sun. Having been on many cruises, this was definitely the worst. We are hoping to book a family cruise for 2022 on Iona. They have interconnecting rooms which can be fully opened to create a larger living space. From stylish interior design to a beautiful balcony offering unforgettable. I am looking at booking the Iona for this year (keeping everything crossed!) Unlike most of the balcony cabins on Iona, these Standard Balcony cabins on Deck 5 are enclosed or sheltered balconies set within the metal hull of the ship. This could be by cabins next door or above. Of course, just pop your email address in the form on this page and it will be sent to you straight away. Plus, as its a new ship the soundproofing should be pretty good. Again I dont think these are cabins to avoid really. If possible, unless you are a night owl or party animal, Id recommend booking a deck with cabins above and beneath you. Iona has four sizes of balcony cabins: Single balcony - 107 sq. These signature Conservatory Mini-Suites are generously appointed with bright living space and benefit from a luxuriously furnished balcony. You either love it or hate it. However, it is worth checking what a standard or deluxe balcony at a solo occupancy price is. In fact, 17219 will be cheaper than 17305 because it is further forward, even though the balcony is five times as large! On Carnival and Disney cruise ships, you can book a cabin on Deck 1. Choose a low deck if you want to be close to the most of the facilities or a higher one if you want to get to the outside decks, The Retreat or the Horizon restaurant easily. That cabin looks perfect. I was wondering if you could help me, I had a little bit of cabin drama on my last cruise on P&Os Iona. Choosing cruise ship cabins is a more complicated business than you might think at first. There are some balcony cabins on Iona which have much bigger balconies than others of the same grade (and therefore the same price). These cabin numbers are 8309 8312 and 8322 8330. P&O Cruises hasnt released any floor plans showing the layout of cabins on Iona. If I was being picky, I would say Deck 8 (Promenade Deck) would not be my own first choice. For some, the cheapest cabin is the best. No obstruction at all. They are more like cabins with a patio rather than a balcony. Yes, you can always move, although youll probably have to pay a little extra for the upgrade to a better location. That looks like a great cabin to me, enjoy your cruise! For reference, it may help to know that a king size mattress is 42 square feet. The balconies themselves are very small and narrow, being just the depth of a deck chair. Im booked on Iona Deck 9 216 is that overlooking those Jacuzzis ?? You may also feel the movement more in this location. However, I spoke to a couple of people in the lift lobby throughout the week and they were disappointed as they were not expecting a balcony like that. Providing that there is availability, you can upgrade your cabin on a P&O Cruise. Category: LB, LC, LF Seaview/Standard Outside, Accessible Cabins: LB 4522-4528-4534-4538 (Deck 4), P&O Iona Deluxe Balcony Suite. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. Thanks, Hi Jenny, any thoughts on the pros and cons on cabin No, 17221, loss very large for a GF. No votes so far! Jenni, Just booked cabin 4220 will this be a quiet cabin in the night, Hi Kathleen. Hi there, Just booked cabin 11515 on Iona for Canaries cruise in 2022, were told its a great balcony cabin, would you agree ? The door between the two cabins is never quite as soundproof as a wall. Booked on the iona, first time cruising, travel agent has booked us on GF/Balcony Cabin 8144, she told me its a good part of the ship, is it far from all the restaurants and pools, going to the fjords 19th june to 26th 2021, after 2 cruises that have been cancelled. Usually, these are well placed, but there are some that partially block the doors outside rooms 5540 and 5639. The cabins themselves have the same facilities as their counterparts on other decks. Heres how I get the lowest price when I book a cruise. Thankfully, it all worked out ok in the end but it was a lesson in making 100% sure you know what you are booking. Sandra, Hi Sandra. If you know what you are getting then it is perhaps ok otherwise, it can be a disappointment and put a bit of a dampener on your cruise before it has even begun. sorry butterfingers, meant to type looks very large. * Size may vary, see details below. Hi, I'm Jenni. You could definitely spread out and soak up the rays. Note: Single cabins are available across different categories. how is the position of this cabin and is it smaller or bigger than the other cabins please ? Youd also probably need to take care of an evening and perhaps keep your curtains closed when getting changed with the light on. However, with a little research and a look at the deck plans, youll find a cabin for you. I stayed in one of the square shaped inside cabins for a week and really liked it. These balconies make a great spot for watching out for sea life or listening to the waves. There are four main restaurants on Iona - Aqua, Coral, Opal and Pearl. Iona has a cabin for everyone, with sizes ranging from inside cabins that are a little over one hundred square feet to suites which are more than five times as large. Hi. Jenni, Hi we have booked Xmas on Iona and have a b5 and b6 cabin. If youd like me to recommend a great travel agent who can sort it all out for you, just send me an email to [emailprotected] or DM me on Instagram and Ill b happy to help (and get you a discount). We are a family of 4, kids will be 14 & 13, oldest son has autism so hoping its a decent balcony room but seems to be over the nightclub. Single-story 3BR Chandler home. They may just gray out the area. The image below shows how the curved design of the ship makes some balconies much bigger than others. Click to see Iona deck plan (opens in a new window). Emma. Im booking Iona for the Canary Islands in November and trying to get one of the central cabins with an extended balcony, such as 9514. This could be particularly true with Iona as she is one of the biggest ships in the world and so you shouldnt feel the motion too much at all compared to a smaller ship. It says 4 people can share it. We have booked cabin 12601, do you think this, will be okay.. We would book this cabin on a winter cruise by choice, great location for getting to the restaurants and venues. While it wasnt exactly what I hoped for when booking, it was fine and Id consider booking one of these cabins in future. Jenni. Hi Karon, December will come round quick! However, take some time and make sure you understand exactly what you are booking to avoid any disappointment once onboard. Cabins on deck five have their balcony cut out of the hull of the ship. However, those that dont smoke may wish to avoid cabins near smoking areas. I liked the two cabins Ive stayed in on Iona too. You cannot put children in their own cabin unless it is interconnecting. This exciting new cabin option includes a conservatory area with an L-shaped sofa in between the bedroom and the balcony. Stephs guide to Ionas conservatory mini suites, this video by Paul & Carole Love to Travel, 7 easy ways to remember port and starboard, P&O Ionas family facilities: Kids clubs, restaurants and excursions. If you are not very social or value your privacy then best to avoid these cabins. Cabins at the front of Iona offer some incredible panoramic views, particularly in the Norwegian Fjords. Deck 11: 11401 - 11471 and 11402 - 11470. To be able to choose your own cabin number on your P&O cruise youll need to book a Select Fare. 10736 on Deck 10. The ones with the slightly larger, curved balconies appear to be the worst, as they catch the attention of anyone walking past. From small to large, sheltered or overlooked, there are a few differences depending on location and booking grade. You may wish to avoid cabins numbered 4201 4250. As this was my first cruise I had booked and Iona was a new ship, I knew very little about cabin grades and promenade decks so I just booked what I thought was a standard balcony cabin. They are a great option if you are the type of person that likes to be out and about exploring the ship rather than being in your cabin all the time. Cruise Lines Hi we are booked in a mini conservatory suite and wondered if you get any perks other than the lovely cabin ? Thanks, Hi Marisa. We real.y enjoyed the cabin especially the bathroom and the bed. What is its size I notice they vary within the G grade. Also known as outside cabins, the sea view cabins on Iona are a great choice because, at 210 square feet, they are larger than both the standard inside and standard balcony cabins. Ive had a look at the deck plan for you and that cabin looks great. Can you comment on this cabin?? Also, AIDA Nova and Costa Smeralda do not have conservatory mini-suites so we do not know what Ionas conservatory mini-suite floor plan is like. Obstructed balconies are not the only thing to watch out for. If youre booking a cruise on P&O Cruises new ship, read on for all the information you need to choose the best cabins on Iona. I have booked cabin ED 11741 at the back of the ship. You will find standard UK sockets for three-pin plugs just like at home so there is no need to bring adapters, although you may find a multi-socket handy if you have multiple appliances. Destinations On the other hand, if you are a non-smoker you may wish to avoid balcony cabins near the smoking area. The list is massive for everything from lack of privacy to second hand smoke, narrow doors etc. is it overlooked , or far from anything? As Arvia not sailing yet I dont anyone can say for sure. Required fields are marked *. While it is unlikely anything would happen or anyone would try to get into your cabin, travelling alone does carry extra risk. So, while the single cabins are a great addition, always check what a standard cabin would cost before booking. . The breakdown of the cabins within each type is as follows: 811 Inside cabins, 174 Sea View Cabins, 1496 Balcony cabins. I believe that you have to stand up to see the sea with a steel fronted balcony, although obviously cant say for sure as this is a new ship. Does P&O Iona Cabins have Fridges? The constant screaming and shouting from these things, even in bad weather was terrible. If you are a smoker you may wish to choose a cabin that has easy access to deck 18. I guess I shouldnt have been too surprised to have been allocated a cabin on the infamous promenade deck. Otherwise, P&O Cruises can tell you if you give them a call. I am a little disappointed at the balcony so am enquiring about changing. 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