Cunard Line
Queen Anne
- Cruises
- 111
- From
- $249
Ship comparison
Queen Anne vs Queen Victoria
Cunard Line
Queen Victoria
- Cruises
- 78
- From
- $309
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Queen Anne is a large Cunard Line ship carrying 2,996 passengers, in service since 2024. Queen Victoria is a large Cunard Line ship carrying 1,990 passengers, in service since 2007.
Choose Queen Anne if you want a newer ship, a lower starting fare or a bigger ship: its maiden voyage was in 2024 (vs 2007), its cruises start from $249 (vs $309) and it carries 2,996 passengers (vs 1,990).
Choose Queen Victoria if you want better-rated entertainment, a better-rated spa and gym or more culture: it outscores Queen Anne for entertainment (8.1 vs 6.0), spa & fitness (8.0 vs 6.0) and cultural (8.0 vs 6.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Queen Anne | Queen Victoria | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Cunard Line | Cunard Line |
| Ship size | Large | Large |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2024 (better) | 2007 |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | — | 2017 |
| Gross tonnage | 113,000 | 90,000 |
| Passengers | 2,996 | 1,990 |
| Crew | 1,225 | 981 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.4 | 2.0 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 37.7 | 45.2 (better) |
| Decks | 13 | 16 |
| Length | 1,060 ft | 964 ft |
| Beam | 118 ft | 120 ft |
| Speed | 25 mph | 21 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 111 | 78 |
| Upcoming sailings | 128 | 81 |
| Cruise lengths | 2 to 115 nights | 2 to 111 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $249 (better) | $309 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Queen Anne leads on 0 of the ten, Queen Victoria on 6, with 4 level.
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Cunard Line
Queen Anne
The 3,000-passenger Queen Anne, the fourth ship in the Cunard Line family, debuted in May 2024 out of Southampton, England, with a number of Cunard signature spaces as well as new guest experiences in dining, entertainment and more.
Sailing now
111 cruises on sale, from $249.
Cunard Line
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria joined the Cunard Line fleet in December 2007, making Victoria the second oldest of the cruise line's three ships alongside Queen Mary 2 and Queen Elizabeth. Like all of them, its decor and style draws heavily on the line's British roots and is inspired by the colors and shapes of the Art Deco era.
Highlights
- Enjoy the shows on board in one of the private boxes while being served champagne and desserts.
- Enjoy traditional afternoon tea with white-glove waiter service in the Queens Room Ballroom.
- Dance to a live band in the Queens Room, where gentleman dance hosts are available to partner with solo women travellers.
- Listen to lectures by leading authors, entertainers, celebrities, politicians and historians as part of the Cunard Insights Program.
Sailing now
78 cruises on sale, from $309.
Questions
Queen Anne or Queen Victoria?
Which is bigger, Queen Anne or Queen Victoria?
Queen Anne is bigger at 113,000 gross tons, against 90,000 gross tons for Queen Victoria. Queen Anne carries 2,996 passengers and Queen Victoria carries 1,990.
Which ship is newer, Queen Anne or Queen Victoria?
Queen Anne is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2024 against 2007 for Queen Victoria.
Which has more space per passenger?
Queen Victoria, with 45.2 gross tons per passenger against 37.7 on Queen Anne. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Queen Victoria, with one crew member for every 2.0 passengers against one for every 2.4 on Queen Anne.
Which is better for families?
Queen Victoria scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 6.0 out of 10, against 5.0 for Queen Anne.
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