To the OP, always good to do a little research on the ship before rolling the dice on a GTY. Just booked this week for 2 weeks from now. However, the exact stateroom, number, and location of the stateroom on the ship will be allocated by us (at our discretion. ROYAL SUITE CLASS. Royal can assign GTY cabins to optimize muster station capacity so they can open a cabin for booking that would otherwise need. Booked Suite GTY in May 2022 for an October 2023 sailing on Brilliance, which has since been changed to Enchantment. Thanks in advance for any information!!Hi everyone! I booked a b2b back in July for a cruise in January 2020, both cabins were guarantee in August I found out the cabin numbers. Here is an example. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. July 3, 2011. Electronic_City6481 • 1 yr. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. Maybe we would have had better options. #1. Royal Caribbean Discussion. The official room assignments seem up come out randomness however we've got our last 2 about 2 weeks out. Greenfield, Indiana. 2023. Our staterooms are an alluring escape from the non-stop action our cruise ships are known for. I have searched the forums and google, but I can't find mention of a WS category anywhere. To the OP, always good to do a little research on the ship before rolling the dice on a GTY. I would have thought these less desirable levels might have been reserved for last-minute purchasers. The OP already has the cabin number, but until that is official, RCI is unlikely to. We have a Outside GTY cabin booked and the boarding pass still shows "Deck: Reprint" and "Stateroom: GTY", however the Muster station is already assigned, as D02, which is Studio B, I belief. The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. We booked a Gty room and received the room number several days after booking. jpg. Many, many people are celebrating something on the ship. Numbers will now appear under your bar code. Called Royal about 50 days out and requested upgrade waitlist. But the IGT/OGT/VGT are usually bigger discounts. My question is at what. If anyone is hesitant to let RC pick your room by booking a “Guaranteed” room (GTY) read this! We saved over $1000 (3 people) by booking a guaranteed ocean-view balcony room. At the 45 day mark, when I went to do check in, my room number was there. Saw a good deal on a balcony guarantee and grabbed it. Wow, that's interesting. . My cruise in November they gave me my room assignment months before the cruise, and they gave me an aft facing cabin. If that would ruin your cruise then consider paying more to pick your cabin now. Ahoy everyone! This will be my first RC cruise in about a decade- super stoked. News. We had a GTY for Jewel Artic/Fjords cruise this past June. Does it typically change prior to sailing or do we definitely keep that room? I have a somewhat similar question. BrianB and Baked Alaska. Cruise Rooms. New posts Last activity. I saw one couple of running where people mentions that they were abl. First is when you book a particular category on a ship and all of the room numbers have been assigned. On 6/24/2022 at 7:48 AM, HeWhoWaits said: Including a reprice even though the GTY rate is less than you paid. We booked two staterooms with connecting rooms option. Is that true? Get is one first so. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. GTY's are always a crap shoot; it is a great way to save some $$$ if you are not picky about your room and to boost your. 2. HanFamily, We’re in the same predicament, I’m sailing July 8-15 on Oasis and haven’t received my GTY room as as well,also on website our selection isn’t even showing up,but I went to U. By BikerBear50, Thursday at 10:32 PM. WAAAYTOOO. Last year we booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Harmony. Find a Cruise. Find information on amenities and available services. Royal Caribbean International. I had a GTY on my Feb 6 cruise and they assigned it 4 weeks before the cruise and 2 days before they canceled the cruise. Pro Pick: Check Cruise pricing on Expedia to compare it to another booking sites. Cruisetour groups will receive the cruise points plus three additional points. We literally did not get our room assignment until 3 days before cruise. #13. Occupancy. It’s important to note that when booking a stateroom category with a GTY room assignment, you are not able to change your location once assigned. You’ll get an ocean view balcony. Royal Caribbean International. Some people have been able to find their room number on a GTY by doing this, not sure if it always works, or if it may change. #2. You’ll Never Get Less. GTY Cabin logic. 8. first time was a jackpot as we booked a balcony gty & received a midship hump junior suite. Write a Review; Boards; Log In Log Out; Deals. GTY cabin assignment. Put a bar code reader app on your smart phone (they're free) and read the bar code. Assuming they are oversold by only your unit (which is unlikely), here is how that would resolve -- they will take the highest bid from the JS's and move them up. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleDATE NIGHT DONE RIGHT. LOL. Tatka. #1. On my last cruise, I was happy with my interior, until I got ready to board and saw they had upgraded me to a balcony. Share. I’ve seen some stories about early cabin assignment, is that really a thing? After check in if you have your sail pass…add to Apple wallet. When it happens with standard bookings after assignment but prior to check in, the docs and luggage tags are changed and resent to reflect the new stateroom. Adventure ocean is at the very forward and our room is very aft. We already have. Royal Recognition Gifts. Some people have been able to find their room number on a GTY by doing this, not sure if it always works, or if it may change. Booked an Allure Nov 2023 balcony GTY the same time and that one is still pending an. Just booked two inside GTY rooms for the LIberty next summer. The official room. Little. We are headed out on our first RCCL cruise in 2 weeks. Learn about interior cabins, balcony rooms, cruise suites, and oceanview staterooms. Cruise docs were updated 30 days out with the cabin assignment also. There are only 2 Central Park, and 9 boardwalk cabins showing as available right now, but a ton of ocean view cabins. I also bid on a RoyalUp. 7. ft. This has been a sold out cruise for some time and I was very surprised to have my cabin assigned that early. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT! Add Cruise Critic's Community Forums to your iPhone's Home Screen!. We booked a GTY because it was almost $300 cheaper. For those that have booked a GTY in the past , have you ever waited this. Fast forward to this week and we got our room assignments which were Central Park View - which is what we expected so that's. I'm trying to get a grip on the differences between these, in anticipation of booking family cruise later this year to sail in 2023. UPGRADE YOUR STATEROOM IN A FEW SIMPLE STEPS. One thing to bear in mind when booking more than one GTY room is that you are never guaranteed they will be together or even vaguely in close proximity to each other. Very disappointed in Royal Caribbean and will think twice before booking again. In the RCL App take your boarding pass and save it in the iPhone wallet. While no winnings are guaranteed, it’s recommended to bid at least a little bit higher than the. It was a $4k difference between guaranteed and selection. This isn’t the past. Has anyone here ever had their initial GTY assignment changed by RCCL without having to ask? The last time I bought a GTY it was on Princess and I went from an inside to an obstructed balcony, with 3 or 4 re-assignments in between. I scanned the barcode with a scanner app on my tablet and there the room assignment was, last 5 digits. ago. to 5:30 p. Click the blue Add a Cruise button. GTY just received room number. In some cases it is MUCH cheaper. Find Your Roll Call. this was outstanding information. first time was a jackpot as we booked a balcony gty & received a midship hump junior suite. We should know more tomorrow. Various trip ships allocate GTY rooms differently relying on the your of available cabins and that departure date. Posted September 24, 2022. See more posts like this in r/royalcaribbean. r/royalcaribbean. Learn about interior cabins, balcony rooms, cruise suites, and oceanview staterooms. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. -1. 1 hour ago, Jyllie63 said: I called today to try and move my GTY cabin assignment. Posted June 28, 2021. Informed of muster station with barcode 45 day previous to embarkation. . 5 hours ago, RCCL Fan said: I booked my first ever GTY reservation and my first ever non balcony/suite stateroom. . ©2010 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. On our last one, we had balcony guarantee. some on 6. Posted December 3, 2019. Cruise, Activity. 1. Just call the TA and her correct the oversights, have a great anniversary and a great cruise. In the best scenario, they will upgrade you to a higher category. We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. IIRC, it was two days before sailing. I have not read anyone being able to read a room number without a muster station being printed. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. April 16, 2016. But I hadn't looked into how the beds would be situated until now. Hey All, First time in the forums! Got a couple of questions: I am sailing next week on Harmony of the Seas (Feb 24th 2019) and have not been assigned a cabin yet, I booked the Suite Guarantee (XS). . . We didn’t get the actual cabin assignment until T -30. #15. It simply means that you will get at least the cabin type assigned if not better. For the longest time, when I viewed my SetSail pass it only had "REPRINT" under Deck and "GTY" under stateroom. Hi there, just booked a Navigator JS and let them pick my room. If the room is assigned these numbers will be at the end -####. #4. It will ask you for the Surname (Last Name) of the person you want to link, their date of birth, and their reservation number. I'm anxiously waiting for our own bar code to become available to to use this trick for our August Alaska cruise. Not counting on an upgra. I've never stayed this high before (deck 11) so that will be new anyway!Hi guys, I have recently completed the check-in. Posted May 28. Activity. Other times, Royal Caribbean offers a general OV GTY booking. Our usual junior suite was $2044 per person, the GTY oceanview was $399 per person. We booked 2 days ago and it is still showing on our App as GTY. Best LUXURY CRUISES. From there, it should locate their reservation and give you the option to link their reservation with your cruise!I am booked on a cruise on the Radiance of the Seas for a GTY Balcony room in November and the Balocony Rooms are sold out. Since you got a GTY for the 1st time, if you booked from the US and aren't aware, you can ask to switch to any available cabin in the same exact category. Posted January 24. 1 person on my cruise has 6 rooms all booked at the same time all gty and yesterday 2 of the 6 got assignments. 9% sure the cabin assignment will be official sometime in the next 18 days. You're never in your room! But I am curious where they will put us. Look titles only By: Search Advanced search…mook1525. If I look at it, it still says GTY, but it's got the deck and muster station. Fast forward to this week and we got our room assignments which were Central Park View - which is what we expected so that's fine. I got mine today and I sail in July onboard Symphony. Havin'fun. Here are my questions: Since it is only 40 days away, when do you think they will assign a. Family of five, figure we'll book two connecting balcony cabins when the time comes. Forums. Method 2. In looking at the deck plans, the room is right above the casino. WAAAYTOOO. If you can then you can scan the bar code on the set sail pass and the last couple numbers of that should tell you your room assignment. The official room assignments seem to come out randomly however we've got our last 2 about 2 weeks out. 3. Suites: 188 (7%). My fiancee and I loved the ship and the cabin we had last year. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. m. I will say, this was an experiment for. Guarantee Cab. 27. We booked a cruise for late March, just the wife and I. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. There are two times where this will happen. The price points for Boardwalk View Balcony GTY, Central Park Balcony GTY, and Oceanview Balcony GTY were all different, and we selected the Oceanview Balcony GTY tab and booked at that price point. It literally tells you they can assign you anywhere on the ship in that category as a minimum. A. But it also has some implications and a drawback in some cases. The official room assignments seem to come out randomly however we've got our last 2 about 2 weeks out. The cruise I just booked this past Monday for Oct 2024, room was assigned last night. This is probably a long shot, I’m trying to get some insight on what room/room categories are assigned to Muster Station B13 on Voyager of the seas! We have a WS-GTY but don’t have our room assignment yet, and I’m getting excited to see what suite category we get. Royal Caribbean International ;. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleChoosing your room or letting Royal depends on a few things. On our last one, we had balcony guarantee. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. We all booked inside GTY about 4 weeks ago and we are all linked. Our booking doc says we have a WS-GTY room. However, there's a small chance something weird could happen because Royal handles the Guarantees and a different company runs the Royal up program. I just got my guarantee cabin assignment for a cruise April 20, 2020 on Ovation of the Seas. The fleetwide change will make suite deposits 10%. For example, your scope can be assigned immediately, a few days before the sailing date, or during check-in. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. You Can Explore New Areas. It did list a muster station though. We have a gty booked for Oct 28. The last 4 or 5 digits at the end after the hyphen correspond to your number. New Jersey. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. You are guaranteed a room that is at least the cabin class that you have selected and the cruise line chooses what room you will get. Whether you’re sailing with your significant other, your family, a group of friends, or traveling solo — we’ve got the perfect room to accommodate your party and budget. the cabin could be in a noisy location. Days later cabin. Method 2. Cruise Rooms. We generally book inside guarantee and usually get room assigned within a few weeks or days. Quantum class ships also have cabins that a lot of people don't like. Sunshine State. Royal Caribbean® elevates holidays to holi-yays any time of year. July 5, 2010. Quote. as long as you feel you can accept any cabin, even a less desirable one, go ahead and book a gty. Mine showed my deck and muster for months and I didn't officially get my room assigned until a week out. . Posted September 22, 2017. Final payment was Tuesday. No assignment yet. It says we are on Deck 10, muster station B13, suite class. The Recipient must select a Qualified Sailing and can complete the booking on the Website, or by calling a Casino Royale Representative at 1-888-561-2234, Monday - Friday 8 a. We ended up in an oversize balcony they considered obstructed. This was a successful bid. In my emailed invoice it also lists it as simply GTY. I have been looking at the stateroom availability via RCCL website and it looks like JS staterooms (most suites) are filling up fast. Room Not Assigned. Sky Class Exclusives. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. Posted December 21, 2022. #1. Thanks. I booked and paid for a Jr Suite Guarantee on Voyager in late June for a late Sept. Gallery. Walk me off the ledge. I had just GTY until the "90 days before your sailing date". Location-Michigan. THE main change that signals a GTY room number is the issuance of a muster station, even if the room number still states GTY. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. This is our first guarantee cabin on RC. For back-to-back cruises, please note: If you book 2 or more cruises to be taken consecutively and either one or all cruises are booked under a GTY basis, you may be allocated different staterooms on each cruise, therefore necessitating the need to move between staterooms on the changeover day between your consecutive cruises. I am booked on a 10-1 cruise in a gty and although I don't have a room yet, others do and some of those booked after me. Got the email today that documents were ready, but no cabin assignment yet. Does it typically change prior to sailing or do we definitely keep that room?Royal Caribbean International ;. Limited-Time Cruise Deals. Deposits - two different amounts possible, depending on whether you book refund. Find Explorer of the Seas' deck plans. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. They opened balconies to guarantee for $499 pp today!After check in if you have your sail pass…add to Apple wallet. Cesar has been very helpful and courteous. I should have been clear, we've done both. ROYAL SERVICE. I understand that cabin assignment could come early or the day of departure, or anywhere in between. Just booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Allure for May 26 sailing 2 weeks ago. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. We did bid for the fun of it, but it was one of the rooms where there were very few (a panoramic room) and we bid low. You will notice that it will say your Deck and GTY as stateroom number. If you scan the barcode on your SetSail pass it may reveal your assigned room. We picked a suite gty. I did a balcony guarantee for the first time around for our Nov 11th cruise. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. If I were to book that room straight up, it was just a hair under $2300, so in essence I saved almost $400 by doing the guaranteeGuaranteed means that you are guaranteed a balcony. Changed from GTY to "Select a Room". LocationNSW Australia. It's the chance you take for booking at a lower rate. Sometimes. There's 10 of us - family - and need 5 cabins. If having connecting or close rooms is a requirement, you may need to move out of the GTY category so you have more control. It’s the grade of cabin you’re guaranteed, not the cabin itself. Got my room assignment about a month before the sailing. We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. Forum Jump. 30. First time cruiser. Pro Pick: Check Cruise pricing on Expedia to compare it to another booking sites. On the bottom of the sail pass there is a barcode. It's free. Second cruise let them pick and I got a balcony on the 7th floor, it was the last room before the control room all the way on the front of the ship, you could feel the boat rocking so much more than anywhere else. Learn about interior cabins, balcony rooms, cruise suites, and oceanview staterooms. I am a little confused about our room, so I am hoping someone here can help. Nestled within the gardens of Central Park, Park View Balcony accommodations connect you with nature, serenity and each other. 1. 1. This is the first time I have ever done a gty room since we are taking a short (cheap) cruise this month. I've not seen where there was a generic GTY category offered to include all balconies. It’s our first «GTY Ocean View » with them so we do not know what to expect. Royal Caribbean International ;. ” I paid for the JS so I just want to edify that I’ll get a JS with that? thanks all!There’s still plenty of time before your Nov 6 cruise. Join. Ships 2023-10-24T14:26:38-04:00 October 24, 2023 2023-10-25T10:44:35-04:00 October 25, 2023 by Weber 1371 Meet the Cruise Director and Marathoner Who. Most of the time, a few weeks before the cruise your room is assigned. Every day and night reveal a new delight with exclusive DINE. If not, the porters at the pier can tag your luggage. In both cases, the guarantee was a great price and I got what I was promised so I was satisfied. On Oasis Of The Seas Image Layout Stateroom images are representative only. I know that I don't get all the perks of the full suites but again, for $58. . Quote. I’m on the Allure in 13 days. Closer to the middle of the ship on 10, 12, 13. I book a lot of GTY cabins. Before Covid I was able to move my balcony room after it was assigned to me to be able to be closer to some friends. The boat is sold out and I’m still GTY. Post COVID Shutdown GTY Room Assignments - Limited capacity sailings Post COVID Shutdown GTY Room Assignments - Limited capacity sailings By adclay33 June 23, 2021 in Royal Caribbean DiscussionYou would eventually get assigned a room of the category you booked but might win a Royal Up to a better category. Is it possible that it will not be assigned prior to showing up on the ship? This is only my second time doing a Guarenteed, last time was on princess and we got upgrade from a balcony to mini-suite, very nice. 1k. The cruise I just booked this past Monday for Oct 2024, room was assigned last night. I checked our set sail pass this morning and it looks to have been assigned. . Cruise Lines “P – Z”. The. We got our room assigned about a week ago. Last year we booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Harmony. If you intend to spend most of your time onboard enjoying the activities, entertainment, casino, lounges, the deck, swimming pools, restaurants, and shopping, a GTY cabin is your best option for a great room at the lowest price. . Cruise Rooms. Ovation Of The Seas cruise ship itinerary, 2023-2024-2025 itineraries (homeports, dates, prices), cruise tracker (ship location now/current position tracking), review, news. Got my receipt and it says “Stateroom,: GTY. Posted 2 hours ago. If you use Apple devices, adding your setsail pass to your wallet should also reveal the numbers. I scanned our boarding pass and the last numbers were separated by a dash. Beds. #1 Posted January 21, 2020 Hello, I know people are very interested in getting their room assignment when they have purchased a guaranteed type of room. co. I saw a couple of threads where people mentioned that they were abl. I made a boarding day lunch reservation and they had a room number that makes sense next to their names. The Suite room assignment came through with the booking (lowest category we could get but not bad location for us). At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. Posted June 29. Well we have been allocated our room, we have been placed in a 2 bed suite (TS Cat). A guaranteed cabin on a cruise is one of the best options for people who are looking to save some money. Also, read our articles: The Only 7-Day Caribbean Cruise Packing List You Need , Can You Change Booth While Onboard A Carnival. The booking is pretty much last minute and the cruise is in 2 and a half weeks. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. suites) or upgrade. 3. You scan the barcode in the app and it will spit back numbers. . See an. I make notice that they have a thread to keeping track of GTY. The last numbers after the dash will be the room number if one is associated. Alternatively, if you have upper-tier loyalty status, you're booked in a high-end suite or you've purchased one of several perks packages (like Carnival Cruise Line's Faster to the Fun, Royal Caribbean International's The Key or Norwegian Cruise Line's Priority Access), you can arrive at any time to take advantage of priority boarding or. Understanding When Royal Caribbean Assigned GTY Cabins. Booking a guaranteed outside cabin will mean you won’t be. April 16, 2016. Hi Everyone. Spend a few days making new, sun-soaked memories on 3- and 4-night getaways. I just did the barcode trick with my set sail pass and we’re on the same floor as the adventure ocean. I called to see if it could be changed to an upper floo. 44. ROYAL SERVICE. All dollar amounts listed above are in USD. but on a different ship could result in something better. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. Very quiet and secluded. Been you looking. . Viking doesn't accept the industry wide understanding as to what a Guarantee means. For our sailing (very soon) many people from our roll call here in other groups had XB and majority got nice assignments. I could see only 1 remaining but many spacious balcony. I have been patiently awaiting our room assignment dreaming of sitting on my balcony watching the waves and looking for the little flying fishes. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. There’s still plenty of time before your Nov 6 cruise. GTY cabins are assigned to the discretion of Royal Caribbean at any time up until you check include at the port. It can be the perfect choice for some people, but you need to know the difference between an unassigned room and an assigned room. 2. The biggest benefit to guaranteed staterooms is the savings, and indeed you may save from $10 to $200 or more per passenger depending on the cruise line, overall cabin category, sailing date. I'm going on a cruise on the Carnival Liberty in a few days, and, because I didn't want to spend big on a model of the ship, I decided to 3d design my own! Printed and painted by yours truly. 1.