If you are seeking a truly extraordinary experience on a cruise ship, look no further than Royal Caribbean's Sky Class. Positioned just below the prestigious Star Class, Sky Class offers an array of exceptional amenities and exclusive privileges that will enhance your vacation experience.
What Is Sky Class?
Royal Caribbean has created some of the most luxurious suite options at sea, all found on Royal Suite Class vessels from the celebrated Quantum, Oasis, and Icon class of ships.
Aboard these 12 ships are 3 suite tiers, Star, Sky, and Sea, each with their own complimenting amenities. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into everything you need to know about Sky class onboard the new Icon of the Seas, so we can help you start planning your dream vacation onboard the largest ship at sea!
When you reserve a Sky Class suite, you ensure the best vacation for your family, friends, or group! With perks and privileges only available to Royal Suite guests, Sky Class offers a range of beautiful accommodations, and unlocks special upgrades like expedited boarding, 5 star concierge service, access to suite-only dining options, and more!
Icon Ships With Royal Suite Class:
ICON CLASS SHIPS
- Icon of the Seas
- Eastern and Western Caribbean
- Star of the Seas
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Different Suite Options with Sky Class
Royal Caribbean is introducing its new, highly anticipated Icon Class of ship with the magnificent Icon of the Seas. Ready to set sail in early 2024, Icon will be equipped with several brand new suite categories, as well as updated classics that have been seen on previous ships. Here is the full list of new and improved suite options within Sky Class that will be available on Icon!
1 BEDROOM OWNER'S SUITES - 4 Passengers | The highly popular Owner's Suite has made its grand return on Icon, boasting an even more spacious design compared to previous ships. With an expansive interior spanning well over 600 square feet, along with an additional 200 square feet of outdoor space, this enhanced version provides ample room for relaxation and enjoyment. It serves as an ideal choice for families or groups of friends seeking a shared vacation experience.
The Owner's Suite will also have easy access to the much larger Suite Neighborhood space, which has been taken to the next level on Icon. With 2 suite guest-only specialty dining venues, a much larger Suite Sundeck, an amazing Suite Lounge, you could spend your entire time onboard just in the Suite Neighborhood!
SUNSET CORNER SUITE - 4 Passengers | This brand new category of Sky Suite is located at the aft of the ship, perfectly placed on the corner, taking advantage of some of the most beautiful views the ship has to offer. The king size bed faces the large angled windows, ensuring that you will wake up to an amazing ocean view each morning. In addition there is a pull out sofa, and a large wrap around deck space with lounge chairs and a dining table.
Something to note: On Icon, the AquaTheater is now the AquaDome, located at the ship's crown. There are no AquaTheater Suites on Icon. Instead, the Sunset Corner Suites occupy the previous AquaTheater Suites' prime location, providing panoramic views and wrap-around balconies!
SUNSET SUITE - 4 Passengers | Located adjacent to the Sunset Corner Suites are the new Sunset Suites, a direct aft-facing option with a king size bed, and pull out sleeper sofa; a great space for families wanting to enjoy some amazing ocean views!
GRAND SUITE & INFINITE GRAND SUITE - 4 Passengers | The Grand Suites have made a triumphant return aboard the Icon, offering even more space! What's more, the Icon now boasts the incredible Infinite Grand Suite, an excellent choice for families. With retractable windows that fully enclose the balcony, this suite provides additional indoor space to relax and unwind.
PANORAMIC SUITE - 4 Passengers | The Panoramic Suites on Icon are located in the brand new AquaDome, giving easy access to the new bar, specialty dining, and entertainment found in that space. The Panoramic Suite boasts a king size bed and pull out sofa to accommodate up to 4 passengers. It is the only suite in Sky Class without an outdoor space, but it's amazing location and ocean views definitely make up for it!
SURFSIDE FAMILY SUITE - 4 Passengers (2 adults & 2 children) | The Surfside Family Suite is the ideal Sky Class option for families with young kids. It's convenient location overlooking the new Surfside Family Neighborhood means it's just a few steps from your room to the ultimate family fun zone! This suite features a king size bed, and a cozy kids sleeping nook, and can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
SKY JUNIOR SUITE - 4 Passengers | This brand new class of suite is the same size and configuration as other junior suites, but the main difference is its prime location within the Suite Neighborhood. This means you and your family will have easy access to all the suite guest-only amenities like the Suite Lounge, a much larger Suite Sundeck, Coastal Kitchen, and a brand new Mediterranean inspired specialty dining option that you will absolutely fall in love with!
Exclusive Perks and Amenities Included in Sky Class
In Sky Class, you will be cruising in luxury as you enjoy all the perks and privileges that come with your Sky Class Suite! Even before your cruise, your Harr Travel advisor will guide you through all the amenities, dining reservations, and information you need to help you get the best out of your cruise vacation. Here is everything that is included in Sky Class.
EXCLUSIVE CONCIERGE SERVICE | Before your trip, the world class Royal Caribbean concierge service will reach out to you and help you start planning your dream vacation. They will reserve dining at any of the specialty restaurants on board, book seats at your favorite shows and performances, arrange for you to enjoy your preferred activities, and make sure your vacation is an unforgettable one!
COASTAL KITCHEN ACCESS | One of the biggest perks of being a Sky Class guest is that you will have access to the suite guest only Coastal Kitchen, a delicious Mediterranean and Californian inspired restaurant! On the Icon, Coastal Kitchen is located in the Suite Neighborhood overlooking the AquaDome!
New to the Icon, and available for suite guests only, is a brand new al fresco style dining venue, The Grove, which is located next to the Suite Sundeck area of the Suite Neighborhood! It will feature Mediterranean style fare, and is sure to become a favorite among Royal Suite guests!
PRIORITY BOARDING AND DEPARTURE | Upon arrival at the terminal, Sky Class guests will head to the "suite only" line, and be brought onboard the ship before the rest of the crowds. Likewise you will be given priority upon departing the vessel, allowing for a smooth end to a wonderful cruise!
PRIORITY DINING RESERVATIONS | Sky guests are given priority for reservations at specialty dining on the ship! The concierge team will help arrange all of this, and at Harr Travel, we recommend booking your reservations ahead of time when that becomes available, as dining reservations go fast!
VOOM, THE FASTEST INTERNET AT SEA, POWERED BY STARLINK | Most other cruise lines require that you pay by the minute for internet, but as a Royal Caribbean Sky Class guest, you have unlimited access to super fast Voom internet, with a complimentary login for each guest staying in your suite.
RESERVED SEATING AREA IN SELECT ENTERTAINMENT VENUES | There are front and center seats reserved especially for Star and Sky Class guests at select entertainment venues, ensuring you will always have the best seats in the house to enjoy your favorite shows and performances! This is a perk you will want to take advantage of on Icon, as the new AquaDome, located in the crown of the ship, is a spectacular venue with even more amazing shows!
SUITE LOUNGE & SUITE SUNDECK ACCESS | Enjoy a relaxing oasis, away from the bustle and crowds! The Suite Lounge offers a space to enjoy time with family and friends, while taking in the amazing views! Likewise the Suite Sundeck is the most peaceful spot on the ship with deck chairs to spare, wading pools, and a hot tub to relax with friends, old and new! On Icon, this venue will be known as "The Grove" and will have even more deck space than on previous ships. It will also give guests easy access to the new Mediterranean style restaurant located in the Suite Neighborhood!
UPGRADED BATHROOM AMENITIES | These upgraded skincare and haircare amenities are found in all the suites in Sky Class!
LUXURY PILLOW AND UPGRADED MATTRESS | You will always have a good night sleep in Sky Class with these cozy and comfortable upgraded pillows and mattress toppers!
BOTTLED WATER UPON ARRIVAL | Each Sky Class guest will be greeted with a bottle of water upon arrival, ensuring you are hydrated and refreshed to enjoy your time exploring the ship!
Dining Experiences in Sky Class
Whether you are dining on Mediterranean fare, sushi, or pizza and pasta, all the specialty restaurants are open to Sky Class guests! The concierge team will reach out beforehand and work with you to make dining reservations at all your favorite restaurants. Star and Sky Class guests are given priority seating, so you won't have to worry about getting into any of the popular dining options while onboard.
In addition to the specialty restaurants, Sky guests have Coastal Kitchen open to them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! The Mediterranean and California inspired cuisine is open only for Suite Class guests, and is located in the Suite Neighborhood. Icon will also feature a brand new suite-only restaurant, The Grove, that is al fresco dining taken to the next level, and will be located right next to the beautiful Suite Sundeck!
A perk reserved for Sky Class guests is the expanded complimentary room-service menu, so you can spend more quality time with family and friends, enjoying in-suite dining in your dining room, or on your balcony surrounded by beautiful ocean vistas!
How to Book a Sky Suite
So now that you are ready to book a Sky Class Suite, let the experts at Harr Travel make all the arrangements for you! We know the spaces inside and out, and have an incredible relationship with Royal Caribbean, and their concierge team! Whether you are looking to book a suite on any of the Oasis, Quantum, or Icon class of ship, your Harr Travel advisor will expertly craft your next cruise vacation to be an unforgettable one as you enjoy all the special benefits found only in Sky Class!
Many of these suites go really quick, so make sure to get on Harr Travel's upcoming deployment lists for future cruises to get the best accommodations for you, your family, friends, or group!
Your Harr Travel advisor can also help you upgrade to a Star Class suite if you are looking for an even more elevated and exclusive experience aboard a Royal Caribbean Suite Class ship!
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