Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Beatrice
- Cruises
- 18
- From
- $2,499
Ship comparison
S.S. Beatrice vs S.S. Bon Voyage
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Bon Voyage
- Cruises
- 3
- From
- $3,099
The verdict
Which should you choose?
S.S. Beatrice is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 152 passengers, in service since 2009. S.S. Bon Voyage is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 132 passengers, in service since 2005.
Choose S.S. Beatrice if you want a more family-friendly ship, better-rated entertainment or a better-rated spa and gym: it outscores S.S. Bon Voyage for family friendly (5.0 vs 2.0), entertainment (7.0 vs 4.0) and spa & fitness (7.0 vs 5.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose S.S. Bon Voyage if you want better-rated dining or more space per passenger: it outscores S.S. Beatrice for dining (9.0 vs 8.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and it has 37.9 gross tons per passenger (vs 32.9).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| S.S. Beatrice | S.S. Bon Voyage | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Uniworld River Cruises | Uniworld River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2009 (better) | 2005 |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | 2018 (better) | 2013 |
| Gross tonnage | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Passengers | 152 | 132 |
| Crew | 57 | 41 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.7 (better) | 3.2 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 32.9 | 37.9 (better) |
| Decks | 3 | 4 |
| Length | 430 ft | 361 ft |
| Beam | 37 ft | 38 ft |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 10 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 18 | 3 |
| Upcoming sailings | 158 | 69 |
| Cruise lengths | 7–18 nights | 7 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $2,499 (better) | $3,099 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. S.S. Beatrice leads on 5 of the ten, S.S. Bon Voyage on 1, with 4 level.
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- Spa & fitness
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Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Beatrice
Uniworld River Cruises calls S.S. Beatrice a Super Ship, the first of its vessels to be converted into a signature class of its own, featuring modern technology and features such as a grand central staircase made of nickel and black iron.
Highlights
- All-inclusive fare covers food, drink, tours, Wi-Fi and gratuities
- Regional-based menus using locally purchased produce along the river
- Local entertainers brought on board at various points to demonstrate regional traditions, culture, music and dance
- Exclusive land-based events included in the fare, such as a private classical concert in a palace in Vienna
Sailing now
18 cruises on sale, from $2,499.
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Bon Voyage
One of Europe's most luxurious river ships, Uniworld's S.S. Bon Voyage is an intimate upscale cruise vessel welcoming 130 guests at a time.
Highlights
- Enjoy the local food and wine of the region, you won't be disappointed
- An open top deck allows passengers to take in the local scenery as the ship glides down the river
- Enjoy the pampering of the small details onboard like slippers and bathrobes, in-suite morning coffee and tea service and more
Sailing now
3 cruises on sale, from $3,099.
Questions
S.S. Beatrice or S.S. Bon Voyage?
Which is bigger, S.S. Beatrice or S.S. Bon Voyage?
They are the same size, 5,000 gross tons each. S.S. Beatrice carries 152 passengers and S.S. Bon Voyage carries 132.
Which ship is newer, S.S. Beatrice or S.S. Bon Voyage?
S.S. Beatrice is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2009 against 2005 for S.S. Bon Voyage.
Which has more space per passenger?
S.S. Bon Voyage, with 37.9 gross tons per passenger against 32.9 on S.S. Beatrice. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
S.S. Beatrice, with one crew member for every 2.7 passengers against one for every 3.2 on S.S. Bon Voyage.
Which is better for families?
S.S. Beatrice scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10, against 2.0 for S.S. Bon Voyage.
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