. You need to call to make the change, and if you are booked with a travel agent, the agent needs to call RC. September 19, 2022. In my opinion it was worth it because my family (wife and kids) would be in the same place. However, with the barcode "trick" I know I will be in room 6244. - GTY. By SteveinSC November 26, 2019 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. and first time booking GTY cabin. I’m sailing July 8-15 on Oasis and haven’t received my GTY room as as well,also on website our selection isn’t even showing. If the weather is bad, muster drills will be done inside in the theater and other indoor locations throughout the ship. Does it typically change prior to sailing or do we definitely keep that room?We booked two staterooms with connecting rooms option. Forums. New Jersey. 4. Followers 2. 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. GTY Cabin logic. wip3out3 • 7 mo. Booked Suite GTY in May 2022 for an October 2023 sailing on Brilliance, which has since been changed to Enchantment. So, sit tight as we will take a deep dive into it. Greenfield, Indiana. 388. They assigned us to deck 13 which from my research can. Leaderboard. Edited June 27, 2016 by clarea. LOL. There is no such thing as a GTY with a promise of no obstruction. suites) or upgrade. ROYAL SUITE CLASS. . Looking forward to knowing the cruise ships? Find the official and latest Royal Caribbean deck plans for our cruise ships. . 6. Geoff P. Posted December 21, 2022. Royal Caribbean International ;. We like the placement of this room and it’s location however my only question/ concern is noise from AO. That number is your room cabin. Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to this forum and cruising. On 9/24/2022 at 9:25 AM, Reigert2008 said: With GTY rooms you may not even find out your cabins until the week of your cruise. Royal Caribbean International. But last evening, I got others email with a new chamber attributed to us (and I never asked themselves in reassign us). Hello, We have sailed three times on Anthem and have always done GTY rooms and our rooms have all been fine. Colleyville, TX. 3. We've had previous experience with adjoining rooms, and found them noisy, so I checked the RCI website and found a D on. ”. Posted September 15. Still no room to be assigned to us 5 days before sailing!! We had booked the guarantee cabin many times on Royal Caribbean and always be assigned a room very quick. I was like No, the price is right in front of me, but they just don't. ft. If we select the concierge guarantee, I’m a bit worried that we will get an obstructed view and be on a lower deck. . Can anyone help me understand category definitions. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. I was assigned adenine room few hours ago forward i voyage on Chon 26. January 2, 2014. 41. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. We are now 22 days from sailing. 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. Royal Caribbean International® (RCI) cannot guarantee that all reservations traveling together will be upgraded. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. My fiancee and I loved the ship and the cabin we had last year. Guarantee Cab. Well I don't have an iPhone. Ports of Call Photos. The official room assignments seem to come out randomly however we've got our last 2 about 2 weeks out. Method 1. Of course somebody else would end up in that vacated cabin; it happened to be assigned to party B via the gty process. 27. Find information on amenities and available services. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. 53. A few weeks after booking we were assigned Deck 12 near the front of the ship. VA. For anyone unaware, you can usually find your cabin assignment after you check-in 45 days out before it is officially assigned using the "Bar Code Trick. Reactions: holula. The sales representatives are incompetent and their management is nonexistent. 1k. #5. 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. But I hadn't looked into how the beds would be situated until now. #1. There are only 2 Central Park, and 9 boardwalk cabins showing as available right now, but a ton of ocean view cabins. Unless they put me in the engine room, based on my cost, I trust the judgment of RCCL. Each lifeboat has a specific number of seats and the cabins that use that lifeboat can't exceed its capacity on an aggregate basis. Royal Caribbean Discussion. I'm also curious about this. Got the email today that documents were ready, but no cabin assignment yet. LOL. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. 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. Days later cabin. Never had a promenade view (New experience always a cool thing) that's why I love a gty. Other times, Royal Caribbean offers a general OV GTY booking. Posted September 23, 2019. LocationCanada. At the 45 day mark, when I went to do check in, my room number was there. 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. 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. #1. True, but the luggage tags won't automatically update with a change of stateroom. Share More sharing options. . Edited August 15, 2022 by gavvyHi, first while cruise with RCL. Hello, We have sailed three times on Anthem and have always done GTY rooms and our rooms have all been fine. April 16, 2016. Just call the TA and her correct the oversights, have a great anniversary and a great cruise. I was wondering how long it is before they assign numbers? Do they wait until after final payment? Thanks for your help! :D Lady_GIf you can then you can scan the bar code on the set sail pass and the last couple numbers of that should tell you your room assignment. Best LUXURY CRUISES. The Royal Q&A states that there is no definitive timeframe when your cabin actually gets assigned. 6k. Posted June 27, 2016 (edited) You should be able to reprint your set sail pass and luggage tags anytime until approximately 24 hours before your sailing time. Different cruise watercraft allocate GTY apartments differently depending the the number of available hoods and the departure date. I have 2 guarantees booked right now. Online still says Gty bu. Posted July 24. 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. It says we are on Deck 10, muster station B13, suite class. . 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. 3 yr Clarea changed the title to Cabin Guarantee Assignment. Cruise Tips, Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. 1. June 6, 2016. Muster - EO3. If that is you, Great! If that is someone else, you would move into their room assignment. One tip off is that when you see a muster station,. It is like gambling. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call;Go to topic listing. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. This would have been $1,300 pp if we had picked out our cabin so we saved $600 on our cruise. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. We have booked a GTY balcony a few times. Nestled within the gardens of Central Park, Park View Balcony accommodations connect you with nature, serenity and each other. However, one stateroom was not given a choice to select that other connecting room and until now it is still showing room as GTY. You may not know, but I'm just curious for future. Hello. By RG-IE October 31, 2022 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. Royal Caribbean My Time Dining:: This is a dining concept that allows guests flexibility with evening dining in the main dining room. Everything stills says GTY. Then look down in the barcode and you will see a long number with a dash then a 4- or 5-digit number. Stateroom: 182 sq. 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. The Royal Caribbean app says Deck -, Stateroom GTY, Muster -. , tried to talk them into changing it to a specific L cat. I have been patiently awaiting our room assignment dreaming of sitting on my balcony watching the waves and looking for the little flying fishes. with a huge 69 days until sailing, I am hoping to get my assignment at some point. First, identify your exact assigned cabin category (D3 or E1 or whatever). That makes zero sense to me. Royal. In my email confirmation, in the app, and on RC website, it lists room category simply as GTY. The concierge guarantee is a lower cost than the Prime Verandah. Royal Caribbean Discussion. Reviews. Beds. For iPhone users, just add the set sail pass to your apple wallet. 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. I will say, this was an experiment for. These GTY cabins are a perfect choice for many people and are booked without a specific cabin allocation. to tell us which room we’re in once we get to the terminal to use the Key or do we need to go to a separate line for room assignment? Cruising in Oasis 8/14. Our assignment as it is, is #2029, deck two, M category (three lower categories, Q & N). Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. The customer service is the absolute worst. We booked a cruise for late March, just the wife and I. Sunshine State. I had just GTY until the "90 days before your sailing date". March 6, 2013. #1. Posted January 23. Royal Suites have a king-sized bed, and a private bathroom with tub, double sink, and bidet. I’ve seen some stories about early cabin assignment, is. Numbers will now appear under your bar code. The booking is pretty much last minute and the cruise is in 2 and a half weeks. Royal Caribbean Blog. 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. Common? We're going on a med cruise on Symphony of the seas in April and choose a gty balcony cabin. ShareMembers. 2. I know it varies based on the ship, space, bookings and RCI in all their inconsistentcies. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. I only hit review and don't add to apple wallet. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. But if under pool deck and an upgrade, they got moved to at least a Jr Suite. 7am on the Odyssey this morning. ago. . We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. Ahoy everyone! This will be my first RC cruise in about a decade- super stoked. Royal can assign GTY cabins to optimize muster station capacity so they can open a cabin for booking that would otherwise need to stay closed. Suite GTY - What type of suite? ace1zoe2. November 28, 2022. You can also add it to your Apple Wallet if an iPhone user to see the numbers. Assuming they are oversold by only your unit (which is unlikely), here is how that would resolve -- they will take the highest bid from the JS's and move them up. Our cruise is in June. Our SetSail passes now indicate Deck 11 and our muster location, but under stateroom it still indicates G. Find Your Roll Call. 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. We got our room assigned about a week ago. Meet & Mingle Photos. Read More. However, most of the time it is just a regular ocean view balcony room. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. Posted. Posted 2 hours ago. CatB replied to CatB's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion. com The GTY room was finally assigned end of November (so roughly 3 weeks out). There are several available for all platforms in the app score. We booked GTY within final payment window, about six weeks out and got room allocated within 48 hours, three days ago. Your travel agent will give you the new price and apply payments you have made towards the new stateroom. Our sail is. We received notification of our room assignment in September. The app showed the same but added Muster station. Joined Mar 4, 2015. But it is your current assignment. They issued an eDocs 2 on our reservation and the room assignment was on our reservation along with the luggage tag. to 5:30 p. You're never in your room! But I am curious where they will put us. Ports of Call Photos. Royal Caribbean International ; Suite GTY Suite GTY. If it's not been assigned yet you'll see GTY. I booked my first ever GTY reservation and my first ever non balcony/suite stateroom. Under the circumstance that all reservations are. After looking at the confirmation its just reads, GTY for the stateroom. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. 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. . In the RCL App take your boarding pass and save it in the iPhone wallet. I know its been said and asked. First question, does the available rooms listed, the actual available rooms onboard? So. We just booked a last minute (sails in 3 weeks) cruise. It also shows as "GTY" for the room assignment, and you may be assigned any stateroom in the broader category (verandah, oceanview, interior). All three times, once the room was assigned, it wasn't changed. Royal Caribbean International ; Using the “Key” for a GTY room Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. 1. You Can Explore New Areas. Forum Jump. Disney takes their sweet ole time. I prefer the first cabin they designate us, and does really like. It was only $58 more than booking an Oceanview Large Balcony - so I couldn't resist. We've booked guaranty twice on RCCL & both rooms were assigned within a week of booking. I’ve seen some stories about early cabin assignment, is. 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. 😂. Royal Caribbean International ; Moving within a Cabin Cat. We booked a GTY Junior Suite. 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. They will have your. For example, your room may be assigned immediately, an few days ahead who sailing date, or in check-in. 104. Sky Class Exclusives. I never noticed that before so I went and looked at a previous invoice for the same. Just want to be able to print baggage tags. We will discuss these guarantee (GTY) staterooms, why you should book one, and a drawback that you can concur. I know people are very interested in getting their room assignment when they have purchased a guaranteed type of room. The last 4 numbers is the room assigned (unless more than floor 10), but subject to change. None of this gets me any closer but I like information so some questions. Author. Saved over $1000 on a junior suite on anthem once and over $600 on an upcoming Harmony ocean view balcony. Recently returned from 3rd RCCL cruise, 1st with children, and whole family enjoyed it so much we are considering another quite soon. Promenade balcony is like having a reserved seat to people watch, which you can get for free near pretty much any elevator area. 2. Of course your room number can change. We just returned from a September sailing. 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). We should know more tomorrow. If your eDocs are ready you may get a hint as to where you are by reading through them. That means you don't have an assignment yet. We were just issued our GTY Balcony cabin on the Radiance of the Seas and it’s a category 3D. Posted July 19, 2022. When do I find unfashionable whichever suite/cabin we are bekommt? Are it when I do check-in, which is in April? Some one told me its when I make get final zahlungen. At 45 days my edocs became available and showed deck number and gty for room. 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. Traveled in room 11549, forward interior 179 sq ft room. That being said - I know the minimum room would be the Junior Suite. . I tried that before I got my assignment and it was accurate, at least for me. 42. 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. 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. Thanks. GTY can be assigned as far as months or as close as days. I checked our set sail pass this morning and it looks to have been assigned. It does have a connecting door though. TessaS replied to Reigert2008's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion. Vision class ships (Vision, Grandeur, Rhapsody, Enchantment) have the muster stations outside on deck 5. I'm assigned a 4D and tried to move to a 4D. 5. Several-Eagle4141 • 1 hr. LocationPittsburgh, PA. Simply put, GTY or guarantee just means that you are booking either a certain type of room or minimum category of room on a cruise. However, they will only be upgraded if an accessible room in the bid category becomes available. 3k. So, booking a guaranteed stateroom is not a gamble. Using a camera, "read it" and you will get the numbers for the bar code. Also you can "add to apple wallet" and click review and it will show your assignment if done as well. 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. That's what I heard. The line is known for operating the world's biggest cruise vessels — ships so big that some have nearly 3,000 cabins each. 68. I set sail on my first cruise on January 6th 2024, little over 5 months to go (174 days). Guarantee Balcony question. ago. Royal Caribbean Discussion ; 1 Day to Go + GTY Update 1 Day to Go + GTY Update. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleSummer Cruise Deals 2019; Virgin Voyages Reveals New Perks for RockStar Suite Cruise Experience; MSC Cruises' Ocean Cay Private Island to Feature 8 Beaches, Spa, Evening EntertainmentWent GTY Interior. First time cruiser. Did not like the location of a K cat. There you can see all the numbers on the bar code with the last 4 or 5 digits being your room number. It's free. Royal Caribbean Discussion. Share. ft. 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. RCCL Fan. Posted April 27, 2020 (edited) For the first time - I booked a GTY Suite on the Oasis of the Seas. Someone on my September cruise pointed it out to us and it worked for everyone on the thread. Royal Caribbean International ;. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. My documents became available yesterday, still showing GTY. They did offer us a. 1. But last evening, I got another email with a new room assigned to us (and I almost asking you toward reassign us). Author. So 33 days out for Mariner. Did the "Apple Wallet Trick" and we love where they put us! But since it hasnt been officially assigned we could still be moved. If you booked ocean view balcony guarantee you will not get a boardwalk or Central Park balcony. I agree with @SpeedNoodles, I would bid on a higher category room instead of similar room type. 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. GTY boat are assigned under the discernment are Royal Caribbean at anywhere time up until you check in at the port. I have a couple questions. I called and they said it can be right up to cruise date before assigned. Picking a cabin on a Royal Caribbean ship can be a daunting task. Quote. Folks will come up with innovative ideas (like the OP) to get back to that. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. That’s interesting about the upgrade bids because I had forgotten about them but that makes sense. First is when you book a particular category on a ship and all of the room numbers have been assigned. Members; 179I have GTY cabin on the Freedom for the next summer. I booked a balcony guarantee cabin for my June sailing on the Wonder. . I was assigned a room few weeks ago once my sail on Young 26. Royal Caribbean International ; Guarantee Room Category - Cruise Planner 11/1/22 Behind the Scenes Update. 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. 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). As for the Royal up bid, the room number in my SetSail Pass automatically updated to the new room. Booked a GTY last night on Allure for her 11/11/12 sailing. We cruise fairly regularly but have not taken the guarantee option till now. I've done 2 gty rooms now and both were great. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. They most likely don’t have a boardwalk or Central Park balcony guarantee, which is why it just says guarantee.