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Seven Seas Grandeur vs Seven Seas Splendor

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Seven Seas Grandeur is a mid-size Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship carrying 750 passengers, in service since 2023. Seven Seas Splendor is a mid-size Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship carrying 750 passengers, in service since 2020.

Choose Seven Seas Grandeur if you want a better-rated spa and gym, better-rated entertainment or better-rated staterooms: it outscores Seven Seas Splendor for spa & fitness (9.0 vs 6.0), entertainment (8.0 vs 5.0) and staterooms (10.0 vs 8.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.

Seven Seas Splendor does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.

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Specifications

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

Seven Seas GrandeurSeven Seas Splendor
Cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Ship size Medium Medium
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted 2023 (better) 2020
Gross tonnage 55,254 56,000
Passengers 750 750
Crew 542 542
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 1.4 1.4
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 73.7 74.7 (better)
Decks 10 10
Length 732 ft 735 ft
Beam 105 ft 102 ft
Speed 25 mph 23 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 10 / 10 10 / 10
Cruises on sale 113 98
Upcoming sailings 113 98
Cruise lengths 7–27 nights 7–140 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $5,399 $4,999 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Seven Seas Grandeur leads on 7 of the ten, Seven Seas Splendor on 0, with 3 level.

  • Active Seven Seas Grandeur: 7.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 6.0
  • Adventure & nature Seven Seas Grandeur: 7.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 5.0
  • Cultural Seven Seas Grandeur: 7.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 6.0
  • Dining Seven Seas Grandeur: 10.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 9.0
  • Entertainment Seven Seas Grandeur: 8.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 5.0
  • Family friendly Seven Seas Grandeur: 5.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 5.0
  • Party Seven Seas Grandeur: 5.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 5.0
  • Romantic Seven Seas Grandeur: 10.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 10.0
  • Spa & fitness Seven Seas Grandeur: 9.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 6.0
  • Staterooms Seven Seas Grandeur: 10.0 Seven Seas Splendor: 8.0

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Seven Seas Grandeur

Seven Seas Grandeur, the sixth vessel in Regent Seven Seas's fleet of luxury ships, made its debut in late November 2023 with a series of sailings in the Caribbean and Mediterranean.

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113 cruises on sale, from $5,399.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Seven Seas Splendor

The 750-passenger luxury ocean ship Seven Seas Splendor from Regent Seven Seas is, simply put, one of the most gorgeous, elegant ships at sea.

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98 cruises on sale, from $4,999.

Questions

Seven Seas Grandeur or Seven Seas Splendor?

Which is bigger, Seven Seas Grandeur or Seven Seas Splendor?

Seven Seas Splendor is bigger at 56,000 gross tons, against 55,254 gross tons for Seven Seas Grandeur. Seven Seas Grandeur carries 750 passengers and Seven Seas Splendor carries 750.

Which ship is newer, Seven Seas Grandeur or Seven Seas Splendor?

Seven Seas Grandeur is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2023 against 2020 for Seven Seas Splendor.

Which has more space per passenger?

Seven Seas Splendor, with 74.7 gross tons per passenger against 73.7 on Seven Seas Grandeur. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

Which has more crew per passenger?

They are level, with one crew member for every 1.4 passengers.

Which is better for families?

They score the same for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10.

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