Regal Princess
Large ship Bliss scored
Princess Cruise Line's new Regal Princess, home to 3,600 passengers at a time, has quite a few new innovations and signature features.A sister ship to Royal Princess, her Maiden Voyage departed Venice, Italy on May 20, 2014.
- 3,560guests
- 142,188gross tons
- 125cruises now
- $499fares from
At a glance
Regal Princess is a large-size cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, in service since 2013. It carries 3,560 guests and 1,346 crew (2.6 guests per crew member) at 142,188 gross tons. It ties with 2 other ships as the 6th largest of 17 Princess Cruises ships by guest capacity. On Cruiseable's Bliss scale it scores highest for staterooms (10/10) and lowest for dining (1/10). It is rated 4.5 out of 5 by Cruiseable and 4.5 out of 5 by Cruise Critic. It has 125 cruises on sale, with lead fares from $499 to $20,984. 30 of its upcoming sailings dropped in price since the previous weekly fare check.
Builder's plate
Specs
- Guests
- 3,560
- Crew
- 1,346
- Gross tons
- 142,188
- Decks
- 19
- Length
- 1,082 ft
- Beam
- 126 ft
- Maiden voyage
- 2013
- Launched
- 2014
- Refurbished
- 2017
- Space ratio
- 2.6
- Gross tons per guest
- Guests per crew
- 2.6
- Speed (mph)
- 25
- IMO
- 9584724
Bliss scores
What Regal Princess is best at
Ten dimensions scored by our editors on a 10-point scale. The Cruiseable app ranks every cruise against the mix you care about.
- Active 7.0
- Adventure and nature 4.0
- Cultural 8.0
- Dining 1.0
- Entertainment 9.0
- Family friendly 6.0
- Party 6.0
- Romantic 8.0
- Spa and fitness 8.0
- Staterooms 10.0
Our review
Regal Princess: A floating city of surprises & classic favorites
Princess Cruise Line's Regal Princess, home to 3,600 passengers at a time, has quite a few innovations and signature features. A sister ship to Royal Princess, its highlights include an even larger and expanded atrium and piazza with additional entertainment and casual dining options. The ship also features the largest top deck pool ever with a water and light show, an enhanced Movies Under the Stars screen and SeaWalk, a dramatic glass-bottom walkway with views 128 feet straight down. All outside staterooms sports balconies.
Who will like sailing the Regal Princess
Passengers are both young and old, and include families who sail more during the summer and holiday seasons and when Regal Princess sails the Caribbean. Most passengers are North Americans, but Europeans and Asians are represented, especially during Regal Princess's Mediterranean season.
Where Regal Princess sails
Regal Princess sails throughout the Caribbean, western Mediterranean, Scandinavia, Northern Europe, Canada and New England.
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Dining
Get a taste of the new offerings on Regal Princess from new private dining opportunities to specialty restaurants and a diverse selection of casual dining options.
Traditional
With Traditional Dining, you'll dine at a set time, with the same tablemates and friendly waiter each evening. And as an option in the Traditional Dining Room, you can choose to dine at the Chef's Table Lumiere with a private dining experience amidst a softly lit curtain that encloses your private table. With flexible Anytime Dining option, you can eat whenever and with whomever you choose. And on Regal Princess, Anytime Dining rooms also feature an option to dine in the private wine cellar rooms.
Specialty restaurants
Elegant specialty restaurants are the perfect place to celebrate a special night out. With menus that reflect regional flavors from around the world, dishes are made with the freshest ingredients.
- Sabatini's: With a menu specializing in Italian cuisine and premium seafood, Sabatini's offers a refined yet casual atmosphere that includes extensive personal attention from the wait staff and is sure to leave you feeling like you just stepped into an Italian ristorante.
- Crown Grill: Voted one of the Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses by USA Today, Crown Grill features delicious made-to-order steak entrees.
Casual fare
Satisfy your cravings with a quick bite from one of the tempting casual eateries onboard:
- Horizon Court: A wide selection of buffet meals or snacks are offered with floor-to-ceiling windows featuring stunning sea views as a backdrop for your quick breakfast or casual dinner.
- The Pastry Shop: Features pastries and hot desserts.
- Seawalk and Coffee Bar: Open all day, the Seawalk and Coffee Bar is considered the largest pastry shop at sea.
- Alfredo's Pizzeria: This restaurant serves up hand-tossed Neapolitan-style pizza, hot out of the oven.
- Ocean Terrace: This fresh new seafood bar in the Atrium features caviar, sushi, oysters and more.
- Gelato: The new gelateria features fresh gelato, sundaes, waffle cones and more.
- International Cafe: Customers can experience fresh pastries, warm paninis and the cafe's new tea tower.
- Vines: Serves up delicious wine, sushi and tapas.
Entertainment
Movies Under the Stars
Boasting a giant screen 30% larger than other Princess ships, this signature poolside venue presents first-run movies, sporting events and concerts under the night sky, accompanied by complimentary fresh-popped popcorn.
Theaters
On Regal Princess, the venues are as appealing as the the entertainment
- Princess Theater: This is the largest theater yet, with sophisticated architectural lighting.
- Princess Live!: This TV studio will present broadcast-ready events including interactive culinary shows, live concerts, late-night comedy and game shows.
Hot spots
There is something special about sailing on a state-of-the-art ship with plenty of new innovations and touches:
- The SeaWalk: Extending 28 feet beyond the edge of the ship, this unique glass-paneled walkway offers an incredible view of the ocean by day and lights up for romantic strolls by night
- Water & Light Show: In the evening, the top deck pools transform into a dazzling interactive sound and light show accompanied by dancing fountains that shoot water up to 33 feet into the night sky.
- Club 6: This energetic new dance club is conveniently located on Deck 6 near the Atrium.
- Princess Casino: This casino features an array of the latest slots and your favorite games of chance, including blackjack, Texas Hold'em and roulette.
Lounges
Enjoy an array of exciting entertainment such as late-night comedy events, cabaret features and signature theme nights from a comfortable seat in one of the many bars or lounges.
- Vista Lounge: a show lounge that offers comfortable seating, gracious drink service, and cutting edge lighting and sound
- Bellini's: a new Italian-inspired cocktail bar, cantilevered over the Piazza on Deck 6
- Crooner's Lounge and Bar: offering an enticing menu of 75 martinis, plus entertainers at spectacular dueling glass pianos
- Wheelhouse Bar: live piano entertainment and drinks in a club-like ambiance
Activities
- The Sanctuary: Leave stress at the door when you enter the blissful signature haven exclusively for adults. Now larger than on other ships, the Sanctuary on Royal & Regal Princess will also feature an option of private VIP cabanas.
Pools & spas
Regal Princess is an oasis for relaxation, whether you're taking a dip in the fresh water pools and hot tubs on the top deck or rejuvenating your mind and body in the Lotus Spa.
- Lotus Spa
- The Enclave at Lotus SpaT80
- Retreat Pool
- Fountain Pool
Sports & fitness
Designed with a range of activity levels in mind, sports and fitness options allow you to stick to your regular training program or learn an engaging new activity on board!
- Fitness center, which includes treadmills, recumbent bicycles, ellipticals, strength equipment and free weights
- Private aerobics studio, which features spinning, yoga, pilates and TRX
- Putting green, bocce ball and croquet area
- Outdoor jogging track
- Outdoor exercise circuit
- Center Court (basketball, volleyball, tennis)
- Table tennis
- Laser shooting range
- Indoor golf driving range
Fun facts
The godparents of Regal Princess are the original cast members of "The Love Boat," including Gavin MacLeod (Captain Stubing), who remains a spokesman for Princess.
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On board highlights
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Lotus Spa
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Vines Wine Bar
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Blarney Castle
Dining
Where to eat on Regal Princess
Photos
Inside and out
Destinations 2

Grand Peterhof Palace and the Grand Cascade in St. Petersburg, Russia. 
Regal Princess sails in Istanbul with Hagia Sophia in the foreground.
Dining 12

A broiled Lobster Tail and King Prawns dish straight from the Princess Cruises kitchen. 
A chocolate souffle dessert tops off a meal during a Princess Cruises sailing. 
Dining with a view for two: Guests who choose a Balcony Stateroom get to soak up the views on their private veranda. 
The International Café is a 24-hour cafe you'll find in the Piazza aboard your Princess ship. 
Enjoy a taste of British pub grub and lift a pint with a friend at the Pub Lunch on your Princess ship. 
Master Chef Alfredo Marzi, a graduate of one of Paris's top culinary institutes, supervises Princess's culinary offerings. 
The International Café aboard your Princess cruise offers guests an easy dining option, no matter the time of day or night. (This is a shot aboard Royal Princess.) 
Chocolate tiramisu mascarpone cream and espresso gelato, one of the dessert offerings on Princess Cruises. 
Enjoy assorted chocolates, part of Chocolate Journeys on Princess Cruises. 
Chocolate and caramel tart, part of Chocolate Journeys on Princess Cruises. 
Chocolate hazelnut bar with citrus cream, part of Chocolate Journeys on Princess Cruises. 
Chocolate pistachio dome with almond and pistachio nougatine is one tempting dessert on your Princess cruise.
On board 12

Aboard your Princess cruise, check out jewelry and other merchandise from top-of-the-line brands at the boutique store on board. 
Learn new cooking skills with seasoned chefs during your cruise. Princess Cruises' ScholarShip@Sea Program offers up to 40 enrichment classes on every voyage. 
Look for attentive service from the crew's wait staff during your Princess cruise. 
Make time for serenity during your Princess Cruise. Head to the Lotus Spa to relax and get pampered with a body wrap, body therapy or a number of other spa services. 
The ship's captain and crew frequenty interact with guests during a Princess cruise. 
Head to the Vines Wine Bar on your Princess cruise to unwind with a glass of wine that suits your palate. It was voted one of the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA Today. 
Your Princess ship offers passengers a relaxing spot in solitude in the Sanctuary. 
On your Princess ship you'll find a large piazza-style atrium with personal service and dining options that include Gelato and the Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar. 
You'll find an elegant piazza-style atrium where you can lounge, shop and dine on your Princess cruise. 
A Chateaubriand steak with vegetables served to guests on a Princess cruise. 
Try the Ménage à Trois dessert — a raspberry chocolate dish of delicious decadence — on your Princess cruise. 
The Sanctuary aboard your Princess Cruises ship offers guests a relaxing outdoor spa-inspired retreat.
Ship exteriors 2

Regal Princess docked during a port visit in San Francisco. 
Regal Princess docked in Oslo, Norway.
Stateroom 1

Choose a Suite on your Princess ship to get a separate sitting area and coffee table, furnished balcony, large walk-in closet, two flat-panel TVs, a twin or queen bed and exclusive amentities. Discuss the room that's right for you with a Cruiseable travel professional.
Staterooms 2

Stay in a luxurious stateroom on your Princess Cruise for a roomy private balcony where you can take in the parade of sights in solitude. 
Room with a view: Guests get a private veranda to take in the passing parade of eye candy when they book a balcony stateroom aboard Princess Cruises.
More photos 12

Regal Princess during sea trials. 
The Lotus Spa aboard your Princess ship offers massages, facials, scrubs, body therapy, body wraps, Botox and acupuncture. 
Regal Princess's large piazza-style atrium features beautiful spiral staircases, nearby live entertainment, shopping and dining options. 
Regal Princess during sea trials. 
Blarney Castle in Cork, Ireland, is among the most popular shore excursions on Princess Cruises sailings to the British Isles. Cork, Ireland's third largest city, boasts great architecture and a vibrant cultural life. 
Don't be surprised if a symphony breaks out on your Princess cruise. The piazza-style atrium features live entertainment, spiral staircases and dining and cocktail lounge options. 
If you choose a Balcony Stateroom on your Princess cruise, you'll be able to take in the passing seascapes in comfort and in private. 
Take a dip in the splash pool aboard your Princess cruise. 
Head to the Vines Wine Bar on your Princess Cruise to unwind with a drink or to meet new people. It was voted one of the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA Today. 
Enjoy a beautiful ocean view and personal service from crew while staying in a balcony stateroom on your Princess cruise. 
Look for a grand piazza-style atrium featuring beautiful spiral staircases and several dining options on your Princess ship. 
The Gelato is a gelateria offering delicious desserts, found in the piazza area of your Princess ship. (This shot was taken on Royal Princess.)
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