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Celebrity Constellation vs Eurodam

Holland America Line

Eurodam

Cruises
60
From
$129

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Celebrity Constellation is a large Celebrity Cruises ship carrying 2,038 passengers, in service since 2002. Eurodam is a large Holland America Line ship carrying 2,104 passengers, in service since 2008.

Choose Celebrity Constellation if you want a better-rated spa and gym, a more family-friendly ship or more adventure and nature: it outscores Eurodam for spa & fitness (10.0 vs 8.0), family friendly (7.7 vs 6.2) and adventure & nature (6.5 vs 5.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.

Choose Eurodam if you want a lower starting fare or a newer ship: its cruises start from $129 (vs $522) and its maiden voyage was in 2008 (vs 2002).

Side by side

Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

Celebrity ConstellationEurodam
Cruise line Celebrity Cruises Holland America Line
Ship size Large Large
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted 2002 2008 (better)
Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted 2012
Gross tonnage 91,000 86,273
Passengers 2,038 2,104
Crew 999 929
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 2.0 (better) 2.3
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 44.7 (better) 41.0
Decks 11 11
Length 965 ft 936 ft
Beam 106 ft 106 ft
Speed 28 mph 28 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 8 / 10 9 / 10 (better)
Cruises on sale 46 60
Upcoming sailings 84 115
Cruise lengths 4–16 nights 1–22 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $522 $129 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Celebrity Constellation leads on 8 of the ten, Eurodam on 1, with 1 level.

  • Active Celebrity Constellation: 5.0 Eurodam: 4.0
  • Adventure & nature Celebrity Constellation: 6.5 Eurodam: 5.0
  • Cultural Celebrity Constellation: 8.0 Eurodam: 7.0
  • Dining Celebrity Constellation: 7.1 Eurodam: 6.7
  • Entertainment Celebrity Constellation: 7.4 Eurodam: 7.4
  • Family friendly Celebrity Constellation: 7.7 Eurodam: 6.2
  • Party Celebrity Constellation: 4.0 Eurodam: 3.0
  • Romantic Celebrity Constellation: 8.0 Eurodam: 6.8
  • Spa & fitness Celebrity Constellation: 10.0 Eurodam: 8.0
  • Staterooms Celebrity Constellation: 8.0 Eurodam: 8.5

Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity Constellation

Celebrity Constellation is a ship that appeals to upscale travelers looking for a hip and happening cruise experience.

Highlights

  • Specialty dining options include Tuscan Grille, a grill experience at sea.
  • Don't miss Cellar Masters, which offers you tastes of wines from around the world.
  • Spend that day at the AquaSpa, enjoy the hydropool or get a massage.
  • Be active. Use the basketball court, golf simulator or jogging track.

Sailing now

46 cruises on sale, from $522.

Holland America Line

Eurodam

Continually ranking No. 1 among Holland America Line's ships based on passenger ratings, ms Eurodam offers travelers a stylish, sophisticated blend of the old and the new.

Highlights

  • The chefs do an excellent job in all seven of the ship’s restaurants.
  • The nightly entertainment is good, ranging from comedy to classical music.
  • Room service at any time is included in your fare — great for a lazy morning at sea.
  • Elevators are fast and efficient, making it easy to move about the ship.

Sailing now

60 cruises on sale, from $129.

Questions

Celebrity Constellation or Eurodam?

Which is bigger, Celebrity Constellation or Eurodam?

Celebrity Constellation is bigger at 91,000 gross tons, against 86,273 gross tons for Eurodam. Celebrity Constellation carries 2,038 passengers and Eurodam carries 2,104.

Which ship is newer, Celebrity Constellation or Eurodam?

Eurodam is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2008 against 2002 for Celebrity Constellation.

Which has more space per passenger?

Celebrity Constellation, with 44.7 gross tons per passenger against 41.0 on Eurodam. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

Which has more crew per passenger?

Celebrity Constellation, with one crew member for every 2.0 passengers against one for every 2.3 on Eurodam.

Which is better for families?

Celebrity Constellation scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 7.7 out of 10, against 6.2 for Eurodam.

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