10 Things You Didn't Know About Your Cruise Cabin

TLDRCruise cabins are made of metal for easy maintenance and no paint, they can sleep more people than you think, cabins come with lots of storage space, there are switches by the bed to control lights, cruise ship TVs have limited channels, your cabin was occupied just hours ago, it's acceptable to eat and drink in your room, cabins have small fridges but they don't get very cold, older ships may have limited outlets, balconies are often underutilized, cabin temperatures can vary on older ships.

Key insights

💡Cruise cabins are made of metal and have no paint for easy maintenance.

🛏️Cruise cabins can sleep more people than you think, with hidden beds and convertible couches.

🧳Cruise cabins have plenty of storage space, including closets, drawers, and under-bed storage.

💡Cruise cabins have switches by the bed to control lights, making it easy to turn them on/off without getting up.

📺Cruise ship TVs have limited channels, often showing ship views and promotional content.

Q&A

Is it allowed to eat and drink in the cruise cabin?

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable to eat and drink in your cruise cabin, and you can even order room service.

Do cruise ship cabins have small refrigerators?

Yes, most cruise ship cabins have small dorm-room style refrigerators, though they don't get very cold.

Do older cruise ships have limited electrical outlets?

Yes, older cruise ships may have limited electrical outlets in the cabin, so it's recommended to bring an outlet adapter.

Do cruise ship balconies get a lot of use?

No, many balcony cabins are often underutilized, with few people actually spending hours on the balcony.

Do cruise ship cabins have individual temperature control?

Yes, cruise ship cabins usually have individual thermostats, but on older ships, the air temperature may be controlled centrally.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Cruise cabins are made of metal and have no paint for easy maintenance.

01:32Cruise cabins can sleep more people than you think, with hidden beds and convertible couches.

04:18Cruise cabins have plenty of storage space, including closets, drawers, and under-bed storage.

06:03Cruise cabins have switches by the bed to control lights, making it easy to turn them on/off without getting up.

08:08Cruise ship TVs have limited channels, often showing ship views and promotional content.