AS SEEN ON TRAVELZOO! - Exclusive Holland America 5* All Inclusive Med Cruise from £849!

Celebrity Solstice


View Cruise Deals

Since debuting in 2008, Celebrity Solstice has been an ever-popular part of Celebrity Cruise’s fleet of luxury cruise ships. Not only boasting 1,216 outward-facing cabins, but also a unique half acre lawn on the topmost deck, guests will be able to make the most of the amazing landscapes they visit throughout their cruise. When it comes to enjoying the onboard experience, Celebrity Solstice boasts some of the fleets most exciting features, including a luxurious spa and sophisticated evening venues. What's more, with drinks, tips and wifi all included in your fare, relax, rest, and recharge aboard Celebrity Solstice as every detail is taken care of.


More About The Ship View Cruise Deals

Top Celebrity Solstice Deals


Ship Stats and Features

Year Entered Service 10/08/2008
Tonnage 122000
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins 30
Number Of Decks 15
Number Of Elevators 18
Number Of Pools 3
Number Of Restaurants 10
Formal Nights Yes
Kids Clubs Yes
Maximum Capacity 3420
Crew 1000
Refurbished 2016

Ship Facilities

Dining

As with the rest of the Celebrity fleet, Solstice boasts a ratio of almost 2 to 1 in terms of staff to guests. This results in an extremely high and attentive level of service including poolside butlers and even wine experts on hand in every dining venue to advise you on a selection of over 500 different options. A selection of these are available with the classic and premium beverage packages and your meals.

Celebrity Solstice has 10 dining venues to choose from depending on your tastes and class options. The Grand Epernay is a two-storey main dining room with impressive chandelier serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can pre-book a table or just turn up, although there may be a short wait to be seated. Meanwhile, the Oceanview Café is self service for all meals and 24-hour coffee, tea and juice, serving a variety of food to suit all tastes.

During the day, Cafe Al Bacio and Gelateria provide Italian ice cream and coffee for those with a sweet tooth looking to start the day right, while Bistro on Five specialises in sweet and savoury crêpes freshly prepared just for you. Alternatively, if you’d like to indulge in some classic comfort food, Mast Grill is a popular burger bar for those looking for a tasty snack during the day.

If you are looking for an even more luxurious mealtime, several specialty restaurants are available in the evenings. Murano is the contemporary French speciality restaurant serving either an à la carte option or Five Senses tasting menu. Silk Harvest is an Asian fusion of Chinese, Thai and Japanese-inspired dishes, only available by reservation. Tuscan Grille serves as an Italian seafood and wine and American steakhouse combo, available to book for $30.

AquaSpa Café is available for quick and healthy breakfasts and lunch, and smoothies you can enjoy in your swimming trunks near the spa. In addition, the famous Blu restaurant serves exclusively AquaClass guests in the intimate, clean-eating Blu restaurant. Suite guests can dine at the exclusive Luminae for breakfast, lunch and dinner where dishes are often destination themed and of the highest quality that you won’t find anywhere else onboard.

For those wanting to enjoy the delicious cuisine without leaving the comfort of their cabin, there is also room service available all day and night for an additional cost.

Entertainment

A walk around Celebrity Solstice will show you the great variety of what’s on offer, with regular entertainment acts popping up in the Atrium or one of the bars and lounges, including the resident band in the Sky Observation lounge or cocktail flaring in the bar. If you go out onto the lawn club, you’ll be able to catch an exhibition of Corning Glass Company’s famous glass blowing artistry.

Meanwhile, in the evenings guests can enjoy a variety of Broadway-style shows in the Solstice theatre before dancing the night away at a silent disco or DJ night in the Qasar nightclub. If you’d prefer to sit back and take it easy, the Cellar Master Wine Bar is perfect for wine lovers. Those who like a flutter can head to the Fortunes Casino or retreat to one of the intimate card rooms.

Things to do

Recreation

One of the great things about a Celebrity cruise is you can cruise at your own pace. With the daily program delivered the night before, you can pick and choose what you do with your day onboard. Celebrity are famous for their cultural enrichment programs from art exhibitions to talks about your next destination.

For those wanting some souvenirs and retail therapy there are plenty of boutique shops such as Tiffany and Co where you can browse anything from designer watches to clothes and accessories- all tax free. There is also a multimillion dollar art gallery onboard to peruse, boasting contributions from 90 artists from 26 different nationalities. One of the largest contemporary art collections at sea, guest can explore at their own pace with a hand-held audio or iPad guide.

For those wanting to make the most of the sun there’s the pool and four Jacuzzis, with volleyball games and the kids splash park extremely popular among passengers. Meanwhile at the rear of Solstice, you can enjoy the Lawn Club with a game of boules or croquet.

Spa and Fitness

If you’re looking to truly rejuvenate on a cruise, Celebrity Solstice is for you. As an AquaClass passenger, you get unlimited access to the Spa and relaxation room as well as the Persian Garden steam room. All 130 Aqua Class guests also have exclusive dining at Blu, serving a menu of delicious clean-eating dishes. In addition, Celebrity Solstice has fully modern gym facilities and even various health and fitness sessions such as yoga or spa treatments for you to keep energised between destinations.