Posted February 12, 2020. I never noticed that before so I went and looked at a previous invoice for the same. Walk me off the ledge. We were made to select for one stateroom a room with connecting room and was charged quite a premium for it. Posted January 23. I had a guarantee boardwalk for Oasis Dec. One tip off is that if you don't see a muster station on your set sail pass then you almost definitely don't have an assignment yet. 5. Can anybody told me wherewith such works so I canister see, I initially chose GTY balcony and will they wouldnt lease me chang. I understand how GTY works and I'm not complaining but I'd be lying to say I don't hate the cabin location. Our booking doc says we have a WS-GTY room. 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. Thanks. WAAAYTOOO. 2 months later. Booking a guaranteed outside cabin will mean you won’t be. Balcony: 80 sq. Our cruise is in June. Your GTY room is for a certain category but the fine print says. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this frist we obtained a great evaluate for a suite category guarantee. 8. ago. It was a $4k difference between guaranteed and selection. However, with the barcode "trick" I know I will be in room 6244. Meet & Mingle Photos. Posted January 26, 2022. GTY can be assigned as far as months or as close as days. Before Royal Up, this scheme (moving within the same exact category after GTY assignment) was routine and "official" assignments came earlier. . 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. If I had not spent 3 hours on hold today I would call back and ask but thats. My question is at what. Royal Caribbean International ; Inside GTY- SetSail Pass Indicates Deck, Not Room # Featured Forum: Q&A: Cruise Insurance w/ Steve Dasseos of the TripInsuranceStore. Posted June 22, 2005. Members. Introducing RoyalUp — a new bid-based stateroom upgrade program. A. We were on flight to Europe when we received assignment. By RG-IE October 31, 2022 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. However, it is half of a connecting room and pretty far down, close to the dining room. Our SetSail passes now indicate Deck 11 and our muster location, but under stateroom it still indicates G. ”. March 6, 2013. I saw a couple of threads where people mentioned that they were able to scan a printout of their Set Sail pass or Boarding pass and the room assignment was there before getting official notification. Even if there is availability, you will get even worse options than when your cabin was assigned. We chose interior for safety reasons (two young boys), but noticed we were assigned a central park view balcony. 1 person on my cruise has 6 rooms all booked at the same time all gty and yesterday 2 of the 6 got assignments. Best LUXURY CRUISES. We are on Dec 31st and just got our assignment this week. #13. 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. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. I have a balcony GTY booked for an. 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. Royal Caribbean International is increasing the required, non-refundable deposits for suites for all bookings reserved on or after June 1, 2023. ' underThis makes sense. Classes Travel, Activity. Once a stateroom has been assigned, your rate is no longer GTY but the rate for that stateroom. Just before final payment we got. Other times, Royal Caribbean offers a general OV GTY booking. There are far fewer balcony cabins on older Royal Caribbean ships (and all older cruise ships in general). 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. Most of the time, a few weeks before the cruise your room is assigned. 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. However, one stateroom was not given a choice to select that other connecting room and until now it is still showing room as GTY. One tip off is that if you don't see a muster station on your set sail pass then you almost definitely don't have an assignment yet. Quantum class ships also have cabins that a lot of people don't like. Ocean-view cabins: 176 (6%). The real risk is giving up the chance to pick. Carlos A. You will notice that it will say your Deck and GTY as stateroom number. If a guest changes their reservation to a non-accessible room, they will be. 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. On 6/24/2022 at 7:48 AM, HeWhoWaits said: Including a reprice even though the GTY rate is less than you paid. When requesting to get reassigned to a different room, does the reassigned room have to be in the same category? Also, what is the category ranking? Is a 1B, 2B or 3B a higher or lower category (that’s all the balcony categories that’s left). You will notice that it will say your Deck and GTY as stateroom number. (I’ve never done this before. 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. 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. Posted March 16, 2022. I thought surely they would have assigned our room by now, as for several days there have been no rooms for 4 people availa. Well. 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. GTY cabin assignment. My cruise in April I did not officially get my cabin until 3 days before the cruise, and they changed it the day of the cruise. The GTY will eventually change to a cabin number. 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. ©2010 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. 3. 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. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. Jump to content. I could see only 1 remaining but many spacious balcony. We received our room assignment last week, the day after the balcony guarantees became available for our January cruise, and we transferred from the OV. I have not been assigned a cabin; the booking on RC website still says GTY. Got my room assignment today after changing a few days ago. The deck plans are great tools to understand the stateroom locations and get an idea of the cruise ship's layout. Being informed means there are no surprises when you board the ship. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. #2. I was wondering if. We got our room assigned about a week ago. We picked a suite gty. For unassigned gty bookings, once you check in for your cruise (45 days out) and get your set sail pass, you can decide the barcode to see if there is a hidden cabin number. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. In some cases it is MUCH cheaper. i may get the same one; but i'm keeping my fingers crossed that i'm not! ThanksRoyal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. He said it would be $330 more. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. Pro Pick: Check Cruise pricing on Expedia to compare it to another booking sites. Best LUXURY CRUISES. I booked an Indy Oct 2023 balcony GTY last month and was assigned my room this week. We have a gty booked for Oct 28. Forums. Then unfortunately you truly don't have a cabin assignment yet. -1. Endure updated: February 15, 2023. Our usual junior suite was $2044 per person, the GTY oceanview was $399 per person. Florida. In looking at the deck plans, the room is right above the casino. GTY Cabin logic. Guarantee Cab. ROYAL SUITE CLASS. When do I find out what suite/cabin we are getting? Is it while I do check-in, which lives in April? Some one told me its when I make mine finals payment. jpg. See more posts like this in r/royalcaribbean. My fiancee and I loved the ship and the cabin we had last year. Guests sent an invitation who are in an accessible room may bid on upgrades. Posted November 25, 2021. Forum Jump. To the OP, always good to do a little research on the ship before rolling the dice on a GTY. ©2010 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. In the worst case, the ship will guarantee the category that you have booked your cabin in. Posted April 17, 2022 (edited) 1 hour ago, mandyleighflies said: Good Morning!! We are booked in Suite GTY (JS) on our upcoming sailing on Adventure OTS. Every day and night reveal a new delight with exclusive DINE. Cruise Lines “P – Z”. #4. Got an email the day before the cruise saying 'sorry, your bid was not accepted'. Just wanted to share my experience with a GTY room. GTY = when a certain percentage of rooms within a category are booked, the category goes GTY. 😂. We’re hoping the inside ends up getting upgraded since no insides show up on RCCL or the site we. I keep checking to see if we have been given a stateroom yet. 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. #7. Got an email the day before the cruise saying 'sorry, your bid was not accepted'. They issued an eDocs 2 on our reservation and the room assignment was on our reservation along with the luggage tag. Got my room assignment about a month before the sailing. Allen2. New Jersey. There are two times where this will happen. The last 4 or 5 digits at the end after the hyphen correspond to your number. Is that true? This is a first so. We were just issued our GTY Balcony cabin on the Radiance of the Seas and it’s a category 3D. The OP already has the cabin number, but until that is official, RCI is unlikely to. :eek: Final payments have been paid for a week now. Using a camera, "read it" and you will get the numbers for the bar code. I agree, the agent won’t be putting the set sail pass into Apple Wallet, so won’t see the hidden code. 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. 4k. 2 months later. GAME TIME ANYTIME. January 2, 2014. The poor Windjammer bananas are now being used as chair-saving devices. 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 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. phoenix1181 and TwoTravelin may be aware of a recent Royal Caribbean policy change about those general OV GTY bookings; in the past, passengers who have booked a general OV GTY have being assigned to all three types of OV cabins. 1. I have Android. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony. I make notice that they have a thread to keeping track of GTY. ROOM & NEVER BORED. Of course, there is also the potential to score one of the higher tiered cabins in that particular category. 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. Then when RC was assigning rooms last week all the standard ocean-view balcony rooms were booked. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. I do contact my TA and see if I can change the room within category if I don't like the room and there are any rooms in same cat. First cruise I went on they picked my room I got a guaranteed balcony somewhere on the 7th floor and it was great. It’s our first «GTY Ocean View » with them so we do not know what to expect. A. We booked a guarantee D balcony, and ended up in a D on deck 7 which was an adjoining room. See full list on addictedtovacation. 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. 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. My cruise in November they gave me my room assignment months before the cruise, and they gave me an aft facing cabin. Our cruise is in Junes. In my observation sailing and working in travel, the assign based on room capacity and crown & anchor status. Most recently on my upcoming September cruise. What Does GTY Mean On Royal Caribbean: Is It Good! By Zoe Grace July 23, 2023 July 28, 2023 Zoe Grace July 23, 2023 July 28, 2023Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. In other words, when you book your cruise vacation, you will not have the exact room assignment until later on, as you won't get to choose your. No assignment yet. So, sit tight as we will take a deep dive into it. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. Guarantee room. . Member Cruise Reviews. Find Your Roll Call; Meet & Mingle; GuidelinesBooked a somewhat last minute cruise (October) to Canada/NE on Voyager. Understanding When Royal Caribbean Assigned GTY Cabins. Otherwise it will show -GTY still. 713. However, they will only be upgraded if an accessible room in the bid category becomes available. The official room. . Royal Caribbean International ;. 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. • 22 days ago. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. I had 45+ CRUISES at that Radiance GTY gamble so it must be all luck. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. They Cost Less. Shakespeare-Bot • 7 mo. . 1 hour ago, Jyllie63 said: I called today to try and move my GTY cabin assignment. Posted July 19, 2022. My GTY balcony has now been confirmed, so have a stateroom number. Greenfield, Indiana. I did a balcony guarantee for the first time around for our Nov 11th cruise. If it's not been assigned yet you'll see GTY. We are cruising with a group of 5 families(6 staterooms) on July 29, 2023. I’m in the same boat (no pun intended). All three times, once the room was assigned, it wasn't changed. GTY cabins are not always the bad cabins as some like to claim as we have done a suite GTY and ended up with a 2 bedroom grand suite. . Someone on my September cruise pointed it out to us and it worked for everyone on the thread. We found this out when the GTY price for our May Ovation cruise became $202 per person lower than what we paid. Competion GTY cabin assignments and trying get more money from vacancy cabins through Royal Up. Good Morning!! We are booked in Suite GTY (JS) on our upcoming sailing on Adventure OTS. EST, or by contacting a professional Travel Advisor or Independent Casino Representative. In the best scenario, they will upgrade you to a higher category. Posted November 1, 2022. The Royal Caribbean app says Deck -, Stateroom GTY, Muster -. Well we have been allocated our room, we have been placed in a 2 bed suite (TS Cat). 20220407_122208. We haven't been assigned a. It simply means that you will get at least the cabin type assigned if not better. Royal Caribbean International ;. 1. It will ask you for the Surname (Last Name) of the person you want to link, their date of birth, and their reservation number. 😂. Informed of muster station with barcode 45 day previous to embarkation. Hello, I see people are very interested in getting their place submission when them have purchased adenine certain type out room. 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). Best LUXURY CRUISES. Put a bar code reader app on your smart phone (they're free) and read the bar code. Audrey V. New York. Posted October 2, 2021. For our sailing (very soon) many people from our roll call here in other groups had XB and majority got nice assignments. Loyal to Royal. Just booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Allure for May 26 sailing 2 weeks ago. Surprisingly, I think their guarantee room was already assigned. When I go on the app, it still says GTY, but using the save boarding pass to wallet, I can see my room (heard it’s the last set of digits). From what I have noticed the guaranteed ocean balcony is not much more than guaranteed anywhere balcony. 11. We asked if there were any OV cabins with 2 pullmans in the area of the room we had and loved. That's what I heard. Not counting on an upgra. Method 1. 2nd was a balcony gty & we got a midship d1 or d2. but on a different ship could result in something better. It can be the perfect choice for some people, but you need to know the difference between an unassigned room and an assigned room. Online there's only 1 GTY category in balconies. Royal Caribbean. the cabin could be in a noisy location. But the IGT/OGT/VGT are usually bigger discounts. Page 1 of 3. I was glad we did because although it was a good room on Deck 10; it was a connecting stateroom. Cruise Rooms. . We just booked a last minute (sails in 3 weeks) cruise. It says we are on Deck 10, muster station B13, suite class. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, bALrdwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. We were just issued our GTY Balcony cabin on the Radiance of the Seas and it’s a category 3D. Online there's only 1 GTY category in balconies. Suite GTY - What type of suite? ace1zoe2. Final payment was Tuesday. Forums. I just did the barcode trick with my set sail pass and we’re on the same floor as the adventure ocean. Electronic_City6481 • 1 yr. Royal Caribbean International ; Walk me off the ledge. ) And today after making final payment I noticed on my invoice it says “stateroom obstructed: pending”. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. I saw one couple of running where people mentions that they were abl. ft. Haven't done Royal Caribbean since 2004. We just got our room assignments today although we are 7 months out. On 6/30/2023 at 7:14 AM, AshleyDillo said: Download a barcode scanner app on your cell phone. June 6, 2016. " Method 1. It could happen very soon (uncommon), a few weeks before sailing (pretty common) or the week of sailing. It can be the perfect choice for some people, but you need to know the difference between an unassigned room and an assigned room. m. Last week I saw a muster station assignment, did the barcode trick, and saw an assignment to a connecting promenade cabin. The booking is pretty much last minute and the cruise is in 2 and a half weeks. Forums. There are only 2 Central Park, and 9 boardwalk cabins showing as available right now, but a ton of ocean view cabins. Method 2. We booked and purchased a last minute cruise yest to Alaska. I did the same thing. Sky Class Exclusives. . It literally tells you they can assign you anywhere on the ship in that category as a minimum. You likely will end up on Deck 6. Cruise ships are at 100%+ capacity these days so switching a GTY cabin to a better location after you board the ships isn’t as easy as it used to be. It can happen at any point leading up your actual sail date. The savings was about $650 by booking a GTY instead of an assigned room. $353 more for choosing the cabin vs. as long as you feel you can accept any cabin, even a less desirable one, go ahead and book a gty. 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. Folks will come up with innovative ideas (like the OP) to get back to that. Posted June 21, 2022. Find information on amenities and available services. Posted June 28, 2021. ago. I use two devices, pull up the code on my iPad then scan with my phone. 6. Royal Caribbean International. Balcony GTY to a low balcony category on the Radiance . Is so truth? This is a first so. It says we are on Deck 10, muster station B13, suite class. 2. Forums. ago. We booked a cruise for late March, just the wife and I. Once you. I could see only 1 remaining but many spacious balcony. We are on the independence 5 night on 20th oct. We've booked guaranty twice on RCCL & both rooms were assigned within a week of booking. 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. m. Decided to book a GTY cabin. Cruise, Activity. I remember that with DCL we had received those around 51 days before the cruise. (Caribbean 2022-2023 winter/November thru April) Radiance OTS operates Western Caribbean itineraries out of New Orleans and Galveston TX. Categories. #4. All good now. If that is you, Great! If that is someone else, you would move into their room assignment. We are now 22 days from sailing. Click the blue Add a Cruise button. Reviews. ROYAL SERVICE. Greenfield, Indiana. It is a type of unassigned room that you can book for a much cheaper rate. . We booked a balcony guarantee and bid minimum +$50 pp on a junior suite. LOL. Ahoy, Looking for knowledge from anyone who might have experienced similar. 1 Quote 16 Posted May 25, 2022 Thanks so much for sharing this. Booked an Allure Nov 2023 balcony GTY the same time and that one is still pending an. Suites: 188 (7%). Forums. There are several available for all platforms in the app score. Just before. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. On Oasis Of The Seas Image Layout Stateroom images are representative only. Ok. 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. Once you select a guaranteed cabin, you are securing at least the lowest level room in that category. Posted April 4, 2022 (edited) Radiance balcony categories pricing may not necessarily match the order, but they are (low to high): 5D, 4D, 3D, 2D, 1D, 4B, 3B, 2B, 1B There is also CB (connecting balcony), and S4 & SB - spa balconies (which are highest). 7. I am a bot and I swapp'd some of thy words with Shakespeare words. Edited August 15, 2022 by gavvyApril 1, 2005. Closer to the middle of the ship on 10, 12, 13. LocationNSW Australia. First question, does the available rooms listed, the actual available rooms onboard? So. I have just received an email advising my bids have been. Quote. Radiance of the Seas' staterooms are an alluring escape from the non-stop action on our cruise ship. Others. By BikerBear50, Thursday at 10:32 PM. New posts Search message Communications. 4.