The OP already has the cabin number, but until that is official, RCI is unlikely to. Booked an Allure Nov 2023 balcony GTY the same time and that one is still pending an. 8. BrianB and Baked Alaska. Just before final payment we got. . @SmoothJ24 There are a lot of factors to determine if a GTY is worth it. Our cruise is in Junes. ago. 1. They fla. When you open up the pass in the wallet there is a barcode will have numbers at the bottom and the last four digits are the room number. #2. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. The savings was about $650 by booking a GTY instead of an assigned room. We booked a gty oceanview balcony, and I know some people with gty staterooms have rec'd their stateroom assignment from the Facebook page for this sailing, but we have not. Posted March 16, 2022. The last six digits are supposedly the deck & room number. If you book an inside gty, odds are an inside cabin will open up and you will be given that inside. As I said earlier, my room was assigned a week after booking and I do nor sail until April next year, final payment not yet made either. Posted January 23. Cap off each date night with an incredible show at the Main Theater, followed by live piano and a pint of your favorite brew at Schooner Bar. Up to 5 guests. Announcing Our 2023 Cruisers' Choice Award Winners!. One time on Adeventure of Seas I did a GTY and was assigned a room a few weeks later; a couple weeks after that my wife was looking at our reservation and noticed the room had been changed from the initial assignment. We like the placement of this room and it’s location however my only question/ concern is noise from AO. 1. #2. suite by. In the RCL App take your boarding pass and save it in the iPhone wallet. m. Posted December 3, 2019. Otherwise it will show -GTY still. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. Cruise Lines “P – Z”. 6. Royal Caribbean International. Only 12% of the cabins on Royal Caribbean's oldest vessel, the 1996-built Grandeur of the Seas, are balcony cabins. If so, call your TA (if you used one or RCI (if you booked direct) and politely ask if they will allow you to switch. ROYAL SERVICE. ago. You may not know, but I'm just curious for future. The last 4 or 5 digits at the end after the hyphen correspond to your number. Just booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Allure for May 26 sailing 2 weeks ago. . My bid was accepted a few days before sailing. I sail on December 16 and still haven't been assigned in the cruise planner my room. You can even transform the space into a karaoke spot where you can bond while belting out your favorite hits. Forums. It’s the grade of cabin you’re guaranteed, not the cabin itself. Ran the opening booking with the same stateroom category as the non-GTY. If anything changes, even on the day of sailing itself, they should be able to give you your room assignment when you check-in at the counters in the terminal. 2023. Grandeur of the Seas' staterooms offer a relaxing escape from the non-stop action. 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. Seattle, WA. Minimum bids depend on the stateroom category, with some upgrades starting at $30 per person whereas other bids may begin at $200+ per person. Once a stateroom has been assigned, your rate is no longer GTY but the rate for that stateroom. $353 more for choosing the cabin vs. 8. Final payment was Tuesday. And I am sure other factors like maybe rank, type of room and back side stuff royal has. So if you booked a guaranteed balcony cabin you’ll save yourself some money off the standard balcony price but could end up with any balcony cabin on the ship; at the front, aft (rear of a ship) or in the middle. 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. Balcony GTY to a low balcony category on the Radiance . Here are my questions: Since it is only 40 days away, when do you think they will assign a. WAAAYTOOO. 2 months later. 2. Now I am 40 days out from my next cruise that would leave me one point short of what need to be Diamond Plus for our '23 cruise (s) Now is the time when I start obsessing about the next cruise, study. Of course, there is also the potential to score one of the higher tiered cabins in that particular category. After a few days of barcode showing "-GTY" it is now showing a cabin number, and I'm really happy with the location. First cruise I went on they picked my room I got a guaranteed balcony somewhere on the 7th floor and it was great. Find information on amenities and available services. However, there's a small chance something weird could happen because Royal handles the Guarantees and a different company runs the Royal up program. Posted October 30, 2022. Member Cruise Reviews. I use two devices, pull up the code on my iPad then scan with my phone. Family of five, figure we'll book two connecting balcony cabins when the time comes. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. The. On our last one, we had balcony guarantee. But it also has some implications and a drawback in some cases. In both cases, the guarantee was a great price and I got what I was promised so I was satisfied. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. I booked and paid for a Jr Suite Guarantee on Voyager in late June for a late Sept. 1 hour ago, Jyllie63 said: I called today to try and move my GTY cabin assignment. Today, 58 days out, Royal Caribbean website still says Balcony #GTY under "view more details" and the SetSail pass says Deck Reprint, Stateroom GTY, Muster station E01. I never noticed that before so I went and looked at a previous invoice for the same. Share. It was a $4k difference between guaranteed and selection. Learn about interior cabins, balcony rooms, cruise suites, and oceanview staterooms. I just did the barcode trick with my set sail pass and we’re on the same floor as the adventure ocean. It could happen very soon (uncommon), a few weeks before sailing (pretty common) or the week of sailing. Jump to content. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. Limited-Time Cruise Deals. 2. ROYAL SUITE CLASS. #9. ©2010 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Posted November 16, 2019. Of course your room number can change. We literally did not get our room assignment until 3 days before cruise. Ahoy everyone! This will be my first RC cruise in about a decade- super stoked. Suite GTY - What type of suite? ace1zoe2. ago. Ocean-view cabins: 176 (6%). You will notice that it will say your Deck and GTY as stateroom number. After you check in online, you can use the "bar code trick" to try and find out your room assignment before receiving official notification. But I hadn't looked into how the beds would be situated until now. I have not been assigned a cabin; the booking on RC website still says GTY. I just did the barcode trick with my set sail pass and we’re on the same floor as the adventure ocean. Another benefit of booking a guaranteed stateroom is the possibility of getting an upgrade. Little. Posted January 24. suites) or upgrade. If a stateroom is available for a complimentary upgrade, and it meets your upgrade preferences, we will notify you at your email address on file to communicate the upgraded stateroom details. The Royal Caribbean app says Deck -, Stateroom GTY, Muster -. Different ships. I haven't seen any clues about stateroom assignment until today. Click the blue Add a Cruise button. That’s why Royal Caribbean began to develop a new approach years ago, and today, that’s Muster 2. Got the email today that documents were ready, but no cabin assignment yet. Posted July 19, 2022. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. Forum Jump. Forums. EST, or by contacting a professional Travel Advisor or Independent Casino Representative. Here is a link to where I first saw the "Bar Code Trick" mentioned to find your GTY room assignment. The prices for GTY bookings are the same as if you select a room. 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. All dollar amounts listed above are in USD. April 16, 2016. ROOM & NEVER BORED. Decided to book a GTY cabin. If that is you, Great! If that is someone else, you would move into their room assignment. In recent years, the guarantee staterooms aren't assigned until the upgrade bids are processed. At the time (3 weeks ago) they were sold out of double-occupancy Ocean Balcony rooms. We booked a Gty room and received the room number several days after booking. I was able to book a 7-day Balcony GTY on FOTS for $1,100 pp all in (taxes, etc) for 3 adults in a room (oldest is 15 so now an adult according to RCI). 9% sure the cabin assignment will be official sometime in the next 18 days. 7k. Over the past 10-15 years here I have read a lot about GTY cabins and have read many experiences. Chair hogs were out in full force. Write a Review;. June 6, 2016. I have never cruise. Adventure ocean is at the very forward and our room is very aft. It's like the people that book non-refundable and then get upset when they can't change their date and/or ship 😇 without a penalty. My question is at what. 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. Posted May 28. The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. Good Morning!! We are booked in Suite GTY (JS) on our upcoming sailing on Adventure OTS. I had a guarantee boardwalk for Oasis Dec. m. Royal Caribbean. Carlos A. If not, the porters at the pier can tag your luggage. A Guarantee Stateroom or Cabin is an unassigned room on a ship. Posted June 28, 2021. There are far fewer balcony cabins on older Royal Caribbean ships (and all older cruise ships in general). But it is your current assignment. Royal Caribbean International. If the room is assigned these numbers will be at the end -####. 2. No assignment yet. 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. 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. Classes Travel, Activity. Stateroom indicate. Booked/rearranged about a year before. ft. Posted September 22, 2017. Does it make sense to contact RC or just wait till its assigned/check-in?So I am sure I am not alone in overthinking things. Just booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Allure for May 26 sailing 2 weeks ago. NewsDoes RCCL ever assign a specific cabin number to a GTY cabin before the final payment? Thanks!24-hour room service for fueling up between thrills. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, bALrdwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Fast forward to this week and we got our room assignments which were Central Park View - which is what we expected so that's. Cruisetour groups will receive the cruise points plus three additional points. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. We booked a guarantee D balcony, and ended up in a D on deck 7 which was an adjoining room. 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. On the 30th of January we booked a boardwalk balcony View guarantee cabin on wonder of the Seas for the August 14th sailing out of Barcelona checking on cruise planner today I see they have assigned me a cabin number it also appears to be not a boardwalk View cabin but a Central Park View cabin which in my mind is a bit of an. . t could be way at one end of the ship far from an elevator. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. 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. wip3out3 • 7 mo. Gty balcony only worked out about £100 each extra when we booked. Stateroom: 182 sq. Cruisetour groups will receive the cruise points plus three additional points. I keep checking to see if we have been given a stateroom yet. Room assignments are determined after your reservation has been completed and paid in full. In some rare cases, the assignment process has taken up to a day or two before the cruise sails, but these are rare. We have a gty booked for Oct 28. 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. Forum Jump. I tried that before I got my assignment and it was accurate, at least for me. Just like a Royal Caribbean® adventure, the possibilities are endless. . . I called to see if it could be changed to an upper floo. I could see only 1 remaining but many spacious balcony. We booked an ocean view with balcony GTY with the rate of a D5 category, earlier this year; and we were assigned to a D3 accessible, which is a kind of upgrade, three days after booking. _99Hokie • 2 yr. Loaded with adrenaline-amping thrills and maxed-out ways to make new memories, Harmony of the Seas® is your ticket to the boldest family vacation ever. In the past we have been assigned cabins weeks or months prior to sailing. so they UPGRADED US TO A 1-BEDROOM. As far as the "Kids Sail Free" promo goes, it's not valid for these dates. GTY = when a certain percentage of rooms within a category are booked, the category goes GTY. Edited June 27, 2016 by clarea. Seems pretty random. There are several available for all platforms in the app score. I’m on the Allure in 13 days. Days later cabin. co. 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. I did GTY Ocean View Balcony on Radiance of the Seas and I checked the royal app to see if we had an assignment and we did! 8154!I read some where to use a bar code scanner app and scan your set sail pass and the last few numbers are your room number. Informed of muster station with barcode 45 day previous to embarkation. Posted May 23, 2018. If you look at the bottom underneath the barcode…you will see your room number. Sky Class Exclusives. 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. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. On our next two early November cruises, we are currently pending (with all other bids expired) on a promenade view for $10 pp and an ocean view balcony for $60 pp. GTY boat are assigned under the discernment are Royal Caribbean at anywhere time up until you check in at the port. It's like the people that book non-refundable and then get upset when they can't change their date and/or ship 😇 without a penalty. I booked an Indy Oct 2023 balcony GTY last month and was assigned my room this week. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. 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. Hi Everyone. Follow 15, 2023. . Ports of Call Photos. Got my receipt and it says “Stateroom,: GTY. I scanned our boarding pass and the last numbers were separated by a dash. ROYAL SERVICE. I did a balcony guarantee for the first time around for our Nov 11th cruise. We have always paid less with a GTY than with choosing our own room. We already have. We haven't been assigned a. Exceeding guest expectations at every level. From spring getaways to family summer vacations and fall escapes to winter wanders. Once you. I saw one couple of running where people mentions that they were abl. See an. Booked an Allure Nov 2023 balcony GTY the same time and that one is still pending an. When was the earliest you were ever assigned a. Finished check are this morning furthermore now have a top assigned when I check my sea pass though not room number. So if you booked a guaranteed balcony cabin you’ll save yourself some money off the standard balcony price but could end up with any balcony cabin on the ship; at the front, aft (rear of a ship) or in the middle. I did the same thing. 😂. So a few. Having worked with international regulators, the U. September 19, 2022. However, the exact stateroom, number, and location of the stateroom on the ship will be allocated by us (at our discretion. Share this post. I should have been clear, we've done both. First time ever that we have taken a chance and booked gty cabins. Posted January 26, 2022. But don’t worry, the experience will still shall tremendous, and you’ll save money. . Cruise Rooms. You’ll get an ocean view balcony. But then it goes on to further explain the room and what is included: ' Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, bALrdwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. . Posted October 11. No assignment yet. I have searched the forums and google, but I can't find mention of a WS category anywhere. Put a bar code reader app on your smart phone (they're free) and read the bar code. You scan the barcode in the app and it will spit back numbers. Stateroom - GTY. I'm going on my first one next month. Going on Oasis out of Miami in December. . 1. The benefits of guaranteed cabins include the following: Reduced price: GTY cabins sell for a bit lower price than other cabins with the same amenities, because the guest is not able to choose a specific cabin location. We had booked an inside gty on the Independence - about 2 weeks prior to sailing, I printed out luggage tags and our set-sail. Curious to hear about early cabin assignments with gty balconies! Just booked symphony for January 2024 balcony gty for 4. #13. . Click Continue. Unseren cruise is included June. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT! Add Cruise Critic's Community Forums to your iPhone's Home Screen!. The official room. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. I've done 2 gty rooms now and both were great. Hi, I usually pick mysterious cabin but this time ourselves got a great rate forward a suite category guarantee. I got assignment 30 days out and lucked out with two promenades next to each other so don’t give up hope!Booked a XB guarantee about 3 weeks ago for 9/30 Ovation - continues to show GTY however the first time I tried the Wallet option it was GTY and then a few days later shows a cabin number in the bar code but still shows GTY but also on the Sail Pass shows Muster station and GTY - assigned the lowest balcony E2 obstructed - but on the. On the phone, they made it sound like there were two separate GTY balconies: neighborhood view balcony and ocean view balcony, with the OV being more expensive. Posted February 9, 2022. I upgrade my GTY stateroom ~75 days out to a JR Suit directly thru RC and the agent gave me a choice of 2 rooms, so I knew the exact room# and it was listed on my receipt. Join. Once your cabin assignment becomes official, you can see if any cabins in that exact category in a location you prefer are available. I had just GTY until the "90 days before your sailing date". GTY just received room number. 1 hour ago, royalmariner24 said: You can call RCCL CROWN and ANCHOR and they will tell you what your room number is do you can print your luggage tags. Find Your Roll Call; Meet & Mingle;. I noticed that we had not receive our cabin assignment yet. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. Author. Beds. 7am on the Odyssey this morning. #4. 9% sure the cabin assignment will be official sometime in the next 18 days. Closer to the middle of the ship on 10, 12, 13. This is for a balcony, starting price. I have two November cruises and I have updated the check-in time 3 times on each; from 3pm to 1pm and then again to 12pm/11:30am. The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. shortly after both cruises had price drops and even though I had a uk travel agent I got the price drops because I had booked on board but I had to go into the guarantee bucket again. #12. Numbers will now appear under your bar code. ”. Ovation Of The Seas cruise ship itinerary, 2023-2024-2025 itineraries (homeports, dates, prices), cruise tracker (ship location now/current position tracking), review, news. First is when you book a particular category on a ship and all of the room numbers have been assigned. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleChoosing your room or letting Royal depends on a few things. I could see only 1 remaining but many spacious balcony. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. Others. Call Viking and ask if the cabin assignment is a random process assigned by their "computers". I was wondering how long it is before they assign numbers? Do they wait until after final payment? Thanks for your help! :D Lady_GRoyal Caribbean calls its program “RoyalUp. If you don't have access to the set sail pass yet, then you probably haven't had your cabin assigned yet. I have a GTY reservation on the Oasis (Oceanview Guarenteed). So, we switched from an inside guarantee (we had already been assigned a room) to an oceanview guarantee because of a price drop a week ago. We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. Learn about interior cabins, balcony rooms, cruise suites, and oceanview staterooms. I would have thought these less desirable levels might have been reserved for last-minute purchasers. Method 1. Royal Caribbean International ;. 2nd was a balcony gty & we got a midship d1 or d2. 3 yr Clarea changed the title to Cabin Guarantee Assignment. Six hours later the room showed on our reservationConnecticut. How long does it usually take for them to assign GTY rooms - 1st time i've thrown the dice and let them pick all 3 of our Allure rooms and i'm itching to find 'better locations' and snatch them up lol That is of course unless they accidentally assign D1's instead of inside GTY's ;)What gty category? I wonder if inside gty assignments might tend to be slower due to RoyalUp shuffling people to higher categories, freeing space in lower one. We had a GTY for Jewel Artic/Fjords cruise this past June. Method 2. UPGRADE YOUR STATEROOM IN A FEW SIMPLE STEPS. July 3, 2011. Just before. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. For iPhone users, just add the set sail pass to your apple wallet. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. In some cases it is MUCH cheaper. He said it would be $330 more. The official room assignments seem to come out randomly however we've got our last 2 about 2 weeks out. ROYAL SUITE CLASS. Guarantee room. Florida. I thought it was strange that on our new. Learn about the ships size, staterooms, and public areas. Forums. The last numbers after the dash will be the room number if one is associated. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. 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. January 2, 2014. Royal Caribbean Discussion. Once you select a guaranteed cabin, you are securing at least the lowest level room in that category. When do ME find out what suite/cabin we are getting? Is it when I what check-in, which are in April? Some one told me is when I construct my final payment. 27. • 22 days ago. mylisa - we had the same thing happen to us on our May Mariner cruise. to 5:30 p. From what I have noticed the guaranteed ocean balcony is not much more than guaranteed anywhere balcony. Posted September 23, 2019. 5. I haven't seen any clues about stateroom assignment until today. We are headed out on our first RCCL cruise in 2 weeks. 9. Favorite Cruise Memories. Other times, Royal Caribbean offers a general OV GTY booking. Maybe we would have had better options. #2. My documents became available yesterday, still showing GTY. Does anyone know when Royal Carribean usually assigns your GTY interior room? Is it around 30 days out or do they wait right up to the last minute? It can literally be at any time. 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. 1 / 4. Obviously you seem to like your cabin. WAAAYTOOO. website like someone suggested and I see 50+ rooms available so I feel a little better, Also, I’ve heard horror stories about people who got. If you use Apple devices, adding your setsail pass to your wallet should also reveal the numbers. The Royal Caribbean app says Deck -, Stateroom GTY, Muster -. On the 30th of January we booked a boardwalk balcony View guarantee cabin on wonder of the Seas for the August 14th sailing out of Barcelona checking on cruise planner today I see they have assigned me a cabin number it also appears to be not a boardwalk View cabin but a Central Park View cabin which in my mind is a bit of an upgrade because it's more centrally located for Less "ocean motion. To the OP, always good to do a little research on the ship before rolling the dice on a GTY.