One fact worth noting about Legend of the Seas is that the design allows for larger cabins than were standard on earlier Royal Caribbean ships. All cabins come equipped with TV, telephone, private bath/shower room, safe and hairdryer. Higher-grade cabins and suites also have minibars, and bathtubs as well as showers.
In all, there are 17 grades of accommodation, ranging from three and four-berth family cabins to twin insides, seaview (picture windowed) outsides, balconied staterooms and suites. Top of the range is the Royal Suite, a grand affair with whirlpool bathtub and a baby grand piano (Liberace would have been impressed). I stayed in cabin 8056 -- a Grand Suite (the name is more formal than the cabin, which is just a rung above a junior suite). The interior was roomy, designed in a welcoming red-and-gold color scheme, smart beechwood trim and attractive artwork on the cream walls. And with a triple wardrobe, plenty of drawers and shelves and two cupboards in the bathroom, there was plenty of storage space.
First of all my wife and I are experienced cruisers with many cruises on Royal Caribbean and other lines. We are generally big fans of RC but not this cruise (Apr. 19 departing Dubai). First of all the Legend is their oldest ship (1995). Although it has been refurbished...continue
6068: One of the new deck 6 balcony rooms. Very limited storage but far enough away from Centrum to avoid most of the nightly noise. Beware of those rooms closer to the Centrum....continue