What is the Retreat and what does it include?
The Retreat is an exclusive, all-inclusive suite experience. It includes a dedicated Retreat team, a private restaurant Luminae, an exclusive loungenand so much more. All guests of The Retreat are treated to a cruise vacation that begins at a reserved pre-boarding area for expedited, escorted service onto your ship. If the ship is not ready for embarkation, there will be drinks and snacks available for all suite guests.
Suite accommodations: The Retreat includes all suites
Private restaurant: Luminae at The Retreat
Exclusive lounge: The Retreat Lounge (or Michael’s Club, on non-revolutionized ships)
Exclusive sundeck: The Retreat Sundeck (on Edge Series and revolutionized ships)
Retreat Butler and team
All Included: Premium drinks and Premium Wi-Fi (all guests in suite)
What is Luminae at The Retreat?
At Luminae, you will find cuisine not offered anywhere else onboard. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch (sea days) and dinner. Opening times very based on itinerary. Please check your Celebrity Today for service hours once onboard. All menus have been expertly crafted by Michelin-starred chefs using globally sourced ingredients. You’ll also enjoy complimentary signature dishes created by the Global Culinary Brand Ambassador, renowned chef Daniel Boulud.
Can children dine at Luminae? Yes, all guests of The Retreat may dine at Luminae.
Can guests of The Retreat invite friends and family to dine in Luminae? Yes, only guests of The Retreat may invite friends and family to dine at Luminae for an additional fee. Reservations are based on availability only. Speak with the Maitre’d for availability and cost.
Is Specialty Dining included for guests of The Retreat? Specialty Dining is included for guests of the following Suites: Iconic Suite, Edge Villa, Reflection Suite, Penthouse Suite and Royal Suite.
What is The Retreat Lounge*?
The Retreat Lounge is an exclusive lounge for guests of The Retreat. Enjoy complimentary beverages, afternoon tea, evening hors-d’œuvre and desserts. This is a nice place to relax and meet other guests. The lounge is available to you 24/7.
You will also have the services of a dedicated concierge who can assist with dinner reservations, spa treatments and more.
* Michael’s Club on non-revolutionized ships.
Can guests of The Retreat invite friends and/or family members to The Retreat Lounge? Only guests of The Retreat may access The Retreat Lounge, guests are not allowed.
The Retreat Sundeck*
The Retreat Sundeck is a luxurious outdoor space featuring a spacious lounge area and plush, stylish furniture. This outdoor area rivals any high-end resort. *It is only Available on Edge Series and Revolutionized ships
When is The Retreat Sundeck open? The Retreat Sundeck is available 24/7. Service (food and beverage) times vary based on itinerary. The area is open and available to all guests of the Retreat, including children
What services are available in The Retreat Sundeck? Retreat Attendants will help with towels, beverages, snacks—whatever you need to completely enjoy your time in the Retreat Sundeck.’
Can guests of The Retreat invite friends to The Retreat Sundeck? Only guests of The Retreat may access The Retreat Sundeck. Passengers staying in an adjoining stateroom are not allowed access.
What is The Retreat Concierge?
The Retreat experience begins the moment you book your cruise. Simply call 1-877-RETREAT and The Retreat Concierge will assist you with your booking and help plan and arrange every moment of your vacation before you even set sail.
Once onboard, The Retreat Concierge will help maximize your time on board with dinner reservations, spa treatments and more. They are happy to assist with anything you need or desire.
Is the Retreat Accessible?
Accessible suites are available. The Retreat Lounge, Luminae and The Retreat Sundeck*† are accessible on most ships. See below for details.
*The Retreat Sundeck is only available on Edge Series and Revolutionized ships.
†The Retreat Sundeck on Equinox currently is not Accessible. An alternative accessible space will be provided on the Pool Deck.
Is smoking allowed at The Retreat?
Smoking is not allowed at The Retreat. There are dedicated smoking areas available onboard. The Retreat Concierge and/or Retreat attendants can assist you once onboard. Guest conduct and smoking policy
How many Captain’s Club points will I receive when purchasing a Suite on Celebrity Cruises?
Captain’s Club members receive points based on type of Suite and length of stay onboard. For Suites, the points are as follows:
Sky Suites, Aqua Sky Suites, Magic Carpet Sky and Sunset Sky 8 points per night.
Edge Villas, Horizon, Signature, Royal, Sunset Suites and Celebrity Suites 12 points per night
Reflection, Penthouse & Edge Villa 18 points per night
Iconic Suite 24 points per night
What are the Suite staterooms?
Click on each link to learn more about each suite. Not all suites are available on all ships.
Sky Suite (includes Magic Carpet Sky Suite and Sunset Sky Suites)
Whichever suite you choose, you will have an experience above and beyond. Enjoy dining in Luminae, relaxing on the private pool deck and meeting new friends in The Retreat.
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