Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Millennium
- Cruises
- 37
- From
- $1,307
Ship comparison
Celebrity Millennium vs Celebrity Summit
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Celebrity Summit
- Cruises
- 52
- From
- $300
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Celebrity Millennium is a large Celebrity Cruises ship carrying 2,158 passengers, in service since 2000. Celebrity Summit is a large Celebrity Cruises ship carrying 2,158 passengers, in service since 2001.
Choose Celebrity Millennium if you want more adventure and nature, more culture or more of a party: it outscores Celebrity Summit for adventure & nature (7.7 vs 3.0), cultural (8.0 vs 6.0) and party (6.0 vs 4.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Celebrity Summit if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $300 (vs $1,307).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Celebrity Millennium | Celebrity Summit | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Celebrity Cruises | Celebrity Cruises |
| Ship size | Large | Large |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2000 | 2001 (better) |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | 2015 (better) | 2012 |
| Gross tonnage | 91,000 | 91,000 |
| Passengers | 2,158 | 2,158 |
| Crew | 999 | 999 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 42.2 | 42.2 |
| Decks | 11 | 11 |
| Length | 965 ft | 965 ft |
| Beam | 105 ft | 106 ft |
| Speed | 25 mph | 28 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 8 / 10 (better) | 7 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 37 | 52 |
| Upcoming sailings | 65 | 92 |
| Cruise lengths | 7–15 nights | 4–18 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $1,307 | $300 (better) |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Celebrity Millennium leads on 5 of the ten, Celebrity Summit on 1, with 4 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Millennium
Celebrity Millennium, a mega-liner that debuted in 2000 (I was among the passengers on her maiden voyage and again in 2014), more than holds her own today after a refurbishment in in which the ship emerged with many exclusive features of Celebrity Cruises' Solstice class ships.
Highlights
- Dinner at quirky Qsine, whose unique, delicious fare costs $45 a person
- Pool butlers at your service
- Our deluxe balcony stateroom, which was surprisingly spacious and very comfortable
- Rejuvenating in the 25,000-square-foot Canyon Ranch SeaClub spa
Sailing now
37 cruises on sale, from $1,307.
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Celebrity Summit
Celebrity Summit pairs Celebrity Cruises' widely recognized Millennium-class attributes with many of the most popular venues on the line's stylish, award-winning Solstice-class fleet. Summit's recent multimillion-dollar modernization efforts brought her up to brand standards.
Highlights
- Outdoor swimming pool and four whirlpools for relaxation
- Family-friendly children's pool and whirlpool
- Deck sports include basketball, golf simulator, shuffleboard and jogging
- AquaSpa with full-service treatments
Sailing now
52 cruises on sale, from $300.
Questions
Celebrity Millennium or Celebrity Summit?
Which is bigger, Celebrity Millennium or Celebrity Summit?
They are the same size, 91,000 gross tons each. Celebrity Millennium carries 2,158 passengers and Celebrity Summit carries 2,158.
Which ship is newer, Celebrity Millennium or Celebrity Summit?
Celebrity Summit is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2001 against 2000 for Celebrity Millennium.
Which has more space per passenger?
They are level at 42.2 gross tons per passenger.
Which has more crew per passenger?
They are level, with one crew member for every 2.2 passengers.
Which is better for families?
Celebrity Millennium scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 8.0 out of 10, against 7.8 for Celebrity Summit.
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