AmaWaterways
AmaStella
- Cruises
- 22
- From
- $1,939
Ship comparison
AmaStella vs S.S. Marlene
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Marlene
- Cruises
- 10
- From
- $3,299
The verdict
Which should you choose?
AmaStella is an intimate AmaWaterways ship carrying 156 passengers, in service since 2016. S.S. Marlene is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 154 passengers. S.S. Marlene has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose AmaStella if you want a lower starting fare or more cruises to choose from: its cruises start from $1,939 (vs $3,299) and it has 22 cruises on sale (vs 10).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| AmaStella | S.S. Marlene | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | AmaWaterways | Uniworld River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2016 | — |
| Gross tonnage | 3,500 | — |
| Passengers | 156 | 154 |
| Crew | 51 | 57 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.1 | 2.7 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 22.4 | — |
| Cabins | 78 | — |
| Decks | 4 | — |
| Length | 443 ft | — |
| Beam | 38 ft | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 | — |
| Cruises on sale | 22 | 10 |
| Upcoming sailings | 93 | 49 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 to 14 nights | 7 to 14 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $1,939 (better) | $3,299 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
S.S. Marlene has no Bliss scores yet.
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AmaWaterways
AmaStella
AmaStella, sister ship to AmaSerena, is one of the more advanced vessels from AmaWaterways. The 158-passenger, luxuriously designed river cruise ship features connecting cabins, a higher percentage of balconies and new room configurations specifically designed with groups and multi-generational travelers in mind.
Sailing now
22 cruises on sale, from $1,939.
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Marlene
Sailing now
10 cruises on sale, from $3,299.
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