Though it has worked for us other times, the barcodes trick did not elucidate those two cabin numbers any sooner; there was no identifiable lag before those assignments were visible in the app. Other times, Royal Caribbean offers a general OV GTY booking. If you go and read the terms of what a GTY entails,(do a mock booking) you will see that the only thing you are promised is that your room will not be lower than a. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. 33. I scanned the barcode with a scanner app on my tablet and there the room assignment was, last 5 digits. It also shows as "GTY" for the room assignment, and you may be assigned any stateroom in the broader category (verandah, oceanview, interior). Quote. The line is known for operating the world's biggest cruise vessels — ships so big that some have nearly 3,000 cabins each. We still do not have a room assignment. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. Royal Caribbean Discussion. _99Hokie • 2 yr. July 16, 2001. I could see only 1 remaining but many spacious balcony. Hello, We have sailed three times on Anthem and have always done GTY rooms and our rooms have all been fine. By MillbrookMom, April 16 in Royal Caribbean International. But, there’s a vacant room 3 doors down in the same 3V category. The official room assignments seem to come out randomly however we've got our last 2 about 2 weeks out. Room assignments may be determined at any time after your reservation has been completed and paid in full up to the day of sailing. We like the placement of this room and it’s location however my only question/ concern is noise from AO. Once you login to the RC website just select "View Boarding Pass" if you completed your checkin process. On the bottom of the sail pass there is a barcode. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Staterooms Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. 1. m. Posted September 22, 2017. Learn about interior cabins, balcony rooms, cruise suites, and oceanview staterooms. The gty assignment for our sailing this month came at about 4 weeks out. Occupancy. Guarantee room assignment questions. . Wow, that's interesting. Quantum class ships also have cabins that a lot of people don't like. But it makes sense that they may delay this until closer to the sailing date. with a huge 69 days until sailing, I am hoping to get my assignment at some point. He said it would be $330 more. Followers 1. 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. Posted November 1, 2022. Using the “Key” for a GTY room. Our room assignment was not provided until close to embarkation date. But it's not just the sheer volume of cabins that. Cruise Wonderland. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & Mingle; Guidelines; Community Help Center;. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. Recommended Posts. Oasis of the Seas. If you booked with a travel agent, you have to go through your travel agent to contact Royal Caribbean to upgrade you. Anyone know general odds of staying where it is? Does it USUALLY stay what it is showing in apple wallet or does it often change?Various trip ships allocate GTY rooms differently relying on the your of available cabins and that departure date. More relevant: A couple months ago, we received a balcony gty assignment on Harmony 5 days before sailing. By BikerBear50, Thursday at 10:32 PM. We literally did not get our room assignment until 3 days before cruise. If you win a RoyalUp bid, that. We booked a GTY because it was almost $300 cheaper. , tried to talk them into changing it to a specific L cat. Only paid for inside. In the RCL App take your boarding pass and save it in the iPhone wallet. I use two devices, pull up the code on my iPad then scan with my phone. Numbers will now appear under your bar code. Most of the time, a few weeks before the cruise your room is assigned. We just returned from a September sailing. Expand. 3 yr Clarea changed the title to Cabin Guarantee Assignment. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this time we got a great rate to adenine suite category guarantee. 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. After check in if you have your sail pass…add to Apple wallet. Some ships have a lot of interiors low and towards the front/back. If it's not been assigned yet you'll see GTY. 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. burghfan • 1 min. Bid on Royal Up for multiple rooms at lowest rates (no expectation of acceptance because the ship had high occupancy rate). 1k. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. October 28, 2010. Pittsburgh, PA. Quote. We are due to sail on Harmony on Saturday and are still waiting on our cabin number to be assigned. At the time (3 weeks ago) they were sold out of double-occupancy Ocean Balcony rooms. . With all the craziness going on with COVID-19 the prices for my cruise dropped in May and I used it to upgrade my stateroom to a Guarantee Balcony. The sales representatives are incompetent and their management is nonexistent. Posted October 11. Not sure what the methodology is but I've experienced both quick and last minute room assignment. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. . SandiLynn. Same here. We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. At the very top of the sail pass directly under my name is says "Sea Class". I’d figure it was 1 month ahead. 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. I had just GTY until the "90 days before your sailing date". Booking Scam. Just curious, to those who have done this before, as to when we will be told what room we were assigned. I prefer the first cabin they designate us, and does really like. Just keep checking. This has been a sold out cruise for some time and I was very surprised to have my cabin assigned that early. We booked a cruise for late March, just the wife and I. Method 1. . Posted June 26, 2017 (edited) First time to try Princess and we booked a guarantee BF balcony on Coral. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. The savings was about $650 by booking a GTY instead of an assigned room. If the room is assigned these numbers will be at the end -####. They have just told me that GTY cabin cannot be change after the as. . and first time booking GTY cabin. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. If you look at the bottom underneath the barcode…you will see your room number. Find ampere Cruise. r/royalcaribbean on Reddit: When are to assigned a room? The same thing happened to me. No assignment yet. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT! GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT! By HanFamily, June 22. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. Ports of Call Photos. . Get to know our fleet, including the Oasis-Class and Royal Amplified ships. 1. Does it typically change prior to sailing or do we definitely keep that room?We booked two staterooms with connecting rooms option. 1 person on my cruise has 6 rooms all booked at the same time all gty and yesterday 2 of the 6 got assignments. I’m on the Allure in 13 days. Unless they put me in the engine room, based on my cost, I trust the judgment of RCCL. Quote. I know people are very interested in getting their room assignment when they have purchased a guaranteed type of room. I have 2 guarantees booked right now. Of course, getting your assignment 120 days out is also very rare. Share. . Sometimes these are far forward or aft, or the deck below the pool deck where you'll hear deck noise from above. Also, booked the same class cabin (GTY) on a 10-day Eastern Caribbean leaving Baltimore 3/3/15 and was just assigned my cabin #. We were on flight to Europe when we received assignment. Put a bar code reader app on your smart phone (they're free) and read the bar code. What should we do about our luggage tags, which still show our old stateroom? Also, I have heard t. My bid was accepted a few days before sailing. ago. I have a couple questions. Royal. I'm iffy on them depending on room category. @RG-IE, if it is possible to move, it will have to be within the exact. 2 minutes ago, Biker19 said: @Ourusualbeach can confirm, but don't think they have any better view than you and no, that cabin won't be available, nor can you do anything with that info (like ask for a move to another location) until it is officially assigned. Posted June 25, 2022. 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. Hi Everyone. The only way I've seen getting room # earlier is when you actually purchase a specific room (i. However if you do a GTY enough you will eventually get the worse balcony on the ship. So I wonder if the OP attempts to switch to a 2B that shows as available on Royal's site if it will be allowed because of this slight price differential. I set sail on my first cruise on January 6th 2024, little over 5 months to go (174 days). I wouldn't expect your room to be changed by Royal. ago. We didn’t get the actual cabin assignment until T -30. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. m. You scan the barcode in the app and it will spit back numbers. Geoff P. Location-Michigan. This was a successful bid. to 5:30 p. That means you don't have an assignment yet. 2. Posted 2 hours ago. Hallo, I usually pick my cabin but dieser time we had one huge rate for a suite category guarantee. Find Explorer of the Seas' deck plans. It says we are on Deck 10, muster station B13, suite class. Canada. Period. 388. After looking at the confirmation its just reads, GTY for the stateroom. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. The only time I have heard of changes being made after assignment was when Royal was recategorizing some of the staterooms. Thanks for your guidance and information on your experience. A Guarantee Stateroom or Cabin on a cruise is actually a room assigned by category at the time of booking. 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. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. Posted April 9, 2018. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. We were just issued our GTY Balcony cabin on the Radiance of the Seas and it’s a category 3D. The boat is sold out and I’m still GTY. Cruise Rooms. January 6: checked in, room showing balcony GTY January 12: put in bids (after two reminder emails from RCCL!) January 20: the OS and GS1br/2br showed expired, JS showed pending January 24: received the balcony GTY room assignment - 11th floor - category 5D January 27: officially awarded the JSHigh, I usually pick my cabin but this zeit we got a great rate for a suite category guarantee. 118. -GTY so looks like no assignment yet Link to comment Share on other sites. It's free. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 and 5 guests. They can, they have (according to forum posters), but it is very rare. Royal Caribbean International ; Moving within a Cabin Cat. There are stories of people winning Royal Ups after already being on board the ship, so you still have a chance on the Royal Up until the last minute unless you cancel. There’s still plenty of time before your Nov 6 cruise. Disney takes their sweet ole time. In my email confirmation, in the app, and on RC website, it lists room category simply as GTY. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. On a side note, I was offered Royal Up 70 days out and put in a bid. November 11, 2004. giannini3 • 1 yr. Though we can detect an unofficial cabin number in the barcode, we still do not have an official cabin assignment. otten DIS Veteran. Thanks. #1. I did a balcony guarantee for the first time around for our Nov 11th cruise. Commands: !ShakespeareInsult, !fordo, !optout. Royal Caribbean International ; Suite GTY Suite GTY. As do I find out whatever suite/cabin we are receipt? Is it while I do check-in, which is in April? Some one told der your when I make my final payment. We have a guarantee ocean view room and I decided not to bid on the royal up because currently there aren’t any 3 person rooms available anyway so I doubt I’m getting anything. 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. Traveled in room 11549, forward interior 179 sq ft room. Our cruise is not until Jan. Yes, you can. See full list on addictedtovacation. Posted December 21, 2022. New York. We booked our cruise as an inside GTY, and were thrilled to be upgraded to a Promenade View (deck 6). Informed of muster station with barcode 45 day previous to embarkation. ROYAL SERVICE. m. uk. I thought surely they would have assigned our room by now, as for several days there have been no rooms for 4 people availa. Hi All! Since we decided to order with Royal I have not spent much time on the DCL thread. Up to 5 guests. Reply to this topic; Start new topic;A guaranteed cabin on a cruise is one of the best options for people who are looking to save some money. Posted June 28, 2021. We upgraded from a interior to balcony guarantee a couple weeks ago and are awaiting our room assignment. Even if you are assigned a room, it is not certain to be your "final" room assignment. 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. We're on Oasis on 8/12 in a WS GTY, and have not received a room assignment yet. So we just got our room via the bar code trick and we are as aft as can be for a regular balcony. That balcony could be partially obstructed, it could be facing the inside of the ship in Central Park/Boardwalk, or they could possibly upgrade you to a higher category. I will say, this was an experiment for. August 21, 2002. You’ll get an ocean view balcony. Here is an example. I thought it was strange that on our new. I think I read somewhere that you can scan the bar code the see the room number. Make sure that you click on View More Details under your booking to expand that area. When I pulled up the RC app, I saw the Room has already been assigned 10 weeks out as a 3V. We tried to book the 2BR Aquatheater suite and were offered a guarantee for it. Join. Hi, first time boat are RCL. Royal Caribbean Discussion. We literally got this room for the price of a GTD inside cabin. Is that true? This is a first so. Reviews. First is when you book a particular category on a ship and all of the room numbers have been assigned. Cruise Lines “P – Z”. Guarantee Balcony question. Has anybody seen their cabin number change after the barcode. 11 hours ago, cruisinfanatic said: I know Z is a guaranty, but what is Category ZI. That makes zero sense to me. Posted June 21, 2022. Find Your Roll Call; Meet & Mingle;. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. By. 6k. ago. Muster - EO3. GtY. They Cost Less. Just want to be able to print baggage tags. Deck - 12. 15 hours ago, Atlantix2000 said:. The other assignment came within 4 hours. 1. Forum Jump. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. 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). GTY = when a certain percentage of rooms within a category are booked, the category goes GTY. 7am on the Odyssey this morning. GTY Balcony Assignments Alaska. Forums. For example, we are looking at and interior room. Posted December 10, 2021 (edited) On 12/9/2021 at 9:46 AM, Biker19 said: It is very unlikely anyone gets notified of a GTY assignment. So I am sure I am not alone in overthinking things. TIA!! Feels great to be back!!Curious to hear about early cabin assignments with gty balconies! Just booked symphony for January 2024 balcony gty for 4. The living room includes a queen-size sofa bed, and baby grand piano. Our cruise is in June. Joined Mar 4, 2015. It is like gambling. Hi, We just booked a guaranteed state room on Jewel OTS for next year. You can also add it to your Apple Wallet if an iPhone user to see the numbers. It's cabin #6650 that is just on the edge of the bump so the balcony looks a bit bigger. Final payment was Tuesday. If ever one pops up that you like better, promptly call and ask to swap (call your travel agent if you used one or Royal if you booked direct). . 3. . when was the earliest your cabin was assigned? motheroftwocats814. I’ve seen some stories about early cabin assignment, is. Everything stills says GTY. GTY can be assigned as far as months or as close as days. 6. -1. MYSELF know I can't be of only one who obsessively checks required a Gty stateroom assignment. For example, your scope can be assigned immediately, a few days before the sailing date, or during check-in. Royal Caribbean International. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleI have a GTY reservation on the Oasis (Oceanview Guarenteed). 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. 1. 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. . Is so truth? This is a first so. In the worst case, the ship will guarantee the category that you have booked your cabin in. bonsai3s. 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. 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). wip3out3 • 7 mo. Very happy not only with the savings every time but also the cabin location. Did anyone else book GTY, and if so, would you mind sharing your final cabin assignment? If you got an e-mail about bidding for Royal Up, did RCCL contact you, and did you get your bid? Last year we booked a GTY Ocean Balcony on the Harmony. I've done 2 gty rooms now and both were great. 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. 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. Days later cabin. Posted April 27, 2020 (edited) For the first time - I booked a GTY Suite on the Oasis of the Seas. We received our assignment early on and were very happy with the one we got. Another option is to put that room back into the gty pool and see what comes out the second time. 2 months later. Royal Caribbean International ; Using the “Key” for a GTY room Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. ”. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. Is that true? This is an first so. Royal Caribbean International® (RCI) cannot guarantee that all reservations traveling together will be upgraded. Very unlikely neither C&A nor RCI rep can tell you anything if the cabin is not assigned. Once my room is assigned (which I have read can be anytime between now and sail date this February), where will I be able to see my room number? Is this located somewhere in my cruise planner?78. We upgraded from a interior to balcony guarantee a couple weeks ago and are awaiting our room assignment. 2020 so I will post our room assignment closer to our travel date, even if it is the day before or day of. From our experience having booked GTY cabins severally, we know the ins and outs and all the. We had a GTY for Jewel Artic/Fjords cruise this past June. So, booking a guaranteed stateroom is not a gamble. As a seemingly fellow "prepare as much as possible before leaving" type, I also get a bit anxious without my own luggage tags printed and personally secured before I leave home. in Royal Caribbean Discussion. GTY cabins are great for bargain hunters because they’re typically a lot lower than an assigned stateroom. In recent years, the guarantee staterooms aren't assigned until the upgrade bids are processed. 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. With this selection, you are guaranteed to receive a Balcony stateroom, which could be in any Balcony category (excluding suites), anywhere on the ship. There you can see all the numbers on the bar code with the last 4 or 5 digits being your room number. Royal Caribbean Discussion ; 1 Day to Go + GTY Update 1 Day to Go + GTY Update. first time was a jackpot as we booked a balcony gty & received a midship hump junior suite. This is my second and last time sailing with Royal Caribbean. Now we have the Royal UP emailRoyal Caribbean International ;. r/royalcaribbean. There was a thread sometime ago where it happened to someone. Posted February 12, 2020. From there you can get your SetSail Pass with the barcode. 42. I've booked guarantee cabins several times. The odds of getting connected rooms when doing a guarantee booking are not high. Did the "Apple Wallet Trick" and we love where they put us! But since it hasnt been officially assigned we could still be moved. Dinner at Coastal Kitchen, based on availability*. It does have a connecting door though. Every day and night reveal a new delight with exclusive DINE. Learn about the ships size, staterooms, and public areas. GTY Stateroom Assignment Question. Finished check in to am the now have a deck assigned when MYSELF check my sea spend but does room number. A few weeks after booking we were assigned Deck 12 near the front of the ship. Read More. However, it is half of a connecting room and pretty far down, close to the dining room. EST, or by contacting a professional Travel Advisor or Independent Casino Representative. What time would you get to the port if still not assigned? I’m thinking earlier is better, perhaps better options. Is that right? On is a first so. You likely will end up on Deck 6. First, identify your exact assigned cabin category (D3 or E1 or whatever). Also, read our articles: The Only 7-Day Caribbean Cruise Packing List You Need , Can You Change Booth While Onboard A Carnival. We will discuss these guarantee (GTY) staterooms, why you should book one, and a drawback that you can concur. Balcony Size: 172 sq ft. Hi, foremost start cruise with RCL. Might not be enough time to bid on a Royal Up after receiving the assignment. Read barcode and room 11549 appeared. We went that route because we had an almost last minute chance to get away, needed the vacation, but didn't want to spend a whole lot because we have a cruise booked in Jan. Browse. The booking is pretty much last minute and the cruise is in 2 and a half weeks. They may or may not have the same ability to move a GTY room that is familiar to the majority of us that are used the the US booking rules. I use the RC UK website to look for available staterooms: royalcaribbean. Hope this helps. Occasionally do mock bookings to see if any cabins in your exact category become available. 104. to 10 p. Our cabin was spot on in that sector and deck of the ship. I'm not anxious about where the room will be- I honestly don't care. I book a lot of GTY cabins. So I am wondering how booking an open balcony assignment like this has worked out for folks in the past and, when you received your actual assignment (at the pier, within a week of departure, etc). Guarantee Room Assignment. There’s also the possibility of an upgrade. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. An onboard sales person told us that something like 10% of rooms cancel within a month of the cruise and that is when they start assigning the GTY rooms. 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. So much so that we got impulsive and went to next cruise. LocationNSW Australia. In some cases it is MUCH cheaper. . I know some cruisers might not show up, but don’t want to wait until last minute. 3. I can also verify the the "Apple Wallet" hack worked. However, they will only be upgraded if an accessible room in the bid category becomes available. 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.