Jenni, Thank you for this this really helpful description of the rooms. However, one cruiser who has been to Norway on Iona said that the ship alternated port and starboard side for the four destinations. Some of these have much bigger balconies than others, for the same price. It all worked out ok in the end but it got me thinking about what I should consider when booking my next cruise. Is it the cheapest or most expensive within its grade? Jenni, Hi Jenni If you are a social person and love to chat with people around the ship, these cabins would be a great way to meet people. Perfect if you are planning to spend most of your time on deck, or want a more economical way to travel. Jenni, Hi can you tell me what cabin 10426 is like on Iona for Ffiords next year please, not booked yet. Cabin 14470 is a good one its in a fantastic midship location near the lifts. I cant quite believe they were designed that way. You can pay by the day or there are usually packages for the duration of the cruise. FIND OUT MORE However, Ive seen in a couple P&O passenger groups on Facebook that they are aware of the issue and were looking it/fixing it. However, there are a few things to be aware of before booking one. This group is for posting reviews, details, videos and pictures of P&O Iona cabins only. It could be a little noisy on occasion depending on whats beneath you but I wouldnt let that put me off. The balcony is quite small, just a little more room than the width of a chair. It's a great spot to grab a beer and soak up the atmosphere of the Grand Atrium or enjoy sea views from the three-story-high windows. Im sorry to learn that your cruise was cancelled yesterday though, I hope you can rebook. The contemporary accommodation on P&O Iona is divided into four main types of cabin - Inside, Sea View (Oceanview/Outside), Balcony, Suite - which are further divided into 12 categories and 32 grades. Measuring between 210-307 sq ft, they represent a great value option, with all those little extras you need. Thanks ! Jenni. Plus, as its a new ship the soundproofing should be pretty good. When P&O Cruises first announced that they would be launching a cruise ship called Iona, she was promised to be the 'start of a new era in travel'. The approximate sizes of Iona cabins are: Everybody has different priorities when choosing a cabin. Just pop your email in the form below to get a copy delivered to your inbox straight away. You can check out deck plans here or directly on P&O Cruises Website. I was wondering if you could help me, Ive just found your site & its really very informative. Jenni x, Hi just booked for a trip to Norway on 17th April next year. If youd like to find out how much that would be, just contact your travel agent (if you booked with one). Overall they are not bad cabins, its just the balcony thats not really a balcony that makes them one avoid if you can. Whereas most cruise ships have some balconies or windows with obstructed views due to lifeboats, this isnt the case with Iona. You either love it or hate it. Cabins like those with the big balconies often get snapped up on opening day so grab them if you can. There are some cabins which are a little larger, but the main difference comes in the balconies. I hope this helps. Enjoy! Our cabin number is 14209 do you think that will be okay? Many thanks, Thats an excellent cabin! Unlike most of the balcony cabins on Iona, these Standard Balcony cabins on Deck 5 are enclosed or sheltered balconies set within the metal hull of the ship. The balconies on deck 5 of Iona are a little different in design from regular balconies. Cabins directly above the nightclub are numbered 9701 9744 . Conservatory Mini-suites are a new type of cabin on Iona and her sister ship Arvia. Jenni, What do you think would be good accessible cabins, my hubby uses a mobility scooter and we need an accessible bathroom, would like a balcony cabin. So, again it pays to do some research and study the deck plans to make sure you know exactly what you are booking or could be allocated. I had a little bit of cabin drama on my last cruise on P&Os Iona. There are only two of these so youre unlikely to get one unless youre travelling with children. Hi Jude. Ive created a handy checklist to help you know what to look out for when picking a cruise cabin. If you are travelling alone, P&O Iona has a range of solo cabins from which to choose. So yes, similar to what you had on Azura, but newer and shinier because shes a new ship. With two chairs and a small table, there is not much space left. I told her that I know people who will know though (I did try a search but it didn't throw much up). Steph from Cruise With Amber has made a fantastic video tour of a conservatory mini suite on Iona. I loved staying in this cabin and plan to change all of my future Inside cabin bookings on Iona and Arvia to Sea Views. Youll have some amazing views from that aft balcony! Julie, Hi Julie. Many cruise ship decks do not show all the details for areas on parts of the deck. Vacation Rentals. Thank you in advance. The accessible sea view cabins on Iona are 307 square feet, providing ample space for a wheelchair. Hi Carole, Im a few years off them but on my list for one day! Of course, its not possible to tell for sure as its not marked on the deck plan. Although if you wanted more space you could switch it for a deluxe balcony. You can view the Iona deck plans on the P&O Cruises website or by clicking here. Suites on Iona are located on the corner of decks 9 to 15, offering large wraparound balconies with views from the front or rear of the ship. I hope you find a suitable cabin and have a great cruise. The list is massive for everything from lack of privacy to second hand smoke, narrow doors etc. If you are not very social or value your privacy then best to avoid these cabins. Id love for you to come back and let us know after your cruise! Click here to see the Iona Deck Plan (opens in a new window). Is this cabin the same grade? If you are anything like me when you think of a balcony cabin you expect to overlook and be able to enjoy the view of the sea. While the extra large balconies are some of the best cabins on Iona, the ones next door could be said to be the worst. Go for it! Enjoy your cruise! Hi Jenni. If you know what you are getting then it is perhaps ok otherwise, it can be a disappointment and put a bit of a dampener on your cruise before it has even begun. The key to decoding the Iona cabin grades is to know that the first letter refers to the type of cabin (e.g. 8227 is above the theatre. Hi Claire, Ive just looked at the deck plan and your cabin, 9744, is above a hot tub. The main types of balcony cabins are standard and deluxe cabins. I have read that access to forward facing balconies can sometimes be restricted due to headwinds? Iona deck 4 plan (Cabins) layout - review of all facilities, activities, amenities, deck layouts The door between the two cabins is never quite as soundproof as a wall. Here is a list of the cabins on Iona which have the largest balconies: Inside cabins on Iona are either square or rectangular. This exciting new cabin option includes a conservatory area with an L-shaped sofa in between the bedroom and the balcony. Read on for all the info. Plus you dont have to worry about anyone accidentally falling overboard with the deck between the balcony and the sea. So, Ive put together this guide highlighting the pros and cons of different cabins to help you decide which Iona cabins to avoid and which to book so you have the perfect cruise. We booked in the saver fare so we were allocated this balcony rather than choose it. You may wish to avoid cabins numbered 4201 4250. We are first time cruisers and very excited. That is a windy spot so you may not always be able to use your balcony when the ship is moving. Your description has shown me we are above the nightclub (I didnt spot this when booking). DO NOT post asking for pictures of a cabin, please use search feature. This means they are covered and sheltered balconies. Can you recommend an area/cabin numbers on board that would keep us all together and not break the bank? Ive had a look on the deck plan and this looks like a wonderful suite. Image: P&O Cruises, Cabin size: 255 sq ftBalcony size:20 sq ft, Category: CV, CW, CY, CZ - Conservatory Mini Suite with Balcony. Firstly, congratulations on booking your first cruise! Jenni, Im looking to book Iona for May 3 adults 1 17 yr old looking to book a mini conservatory suite can you suggest a good cabin please? Im looking to book Iona and have been offered cabin 12744. Your balcony is an irregular shape and a little larger than normal. I found deck 5 fine too, wouldnt worry me if I was allocated a cabin there again. Many people use the promenade deck to get a bit of exercise or just to wander around and take in the sea view. Iona has a length of 344m and 19 decks. All Deckplans Ship Wiki Staterooms. Location: Deck 8 (Promenade), 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, Category: EA, EB, ED, EE, EF Deluxe Balcony Staterooms, Accessible Cabins: EA category Deluxe Balcony cabins numbers 10423-10427-10433-10437 (Deck 10), P&O Balcony Cabin Image: P&O Cruises/Richmond-International, Location: Deck 5, 8 (Promenade), 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 (Lido), 17, Category: GA, GB, GC, GD, GE, GF Standard Balcony Staterooms, Accessible Cabins: category GC (8330-8332, 15301-15302-15303-15304-15305-15306-15307-15308) ; category GA (11514-11516-11518-11520-12514-12516-12518-12520); category GB (12622-12623-12624-12625-12626-12627-12628-12629), Location: Decks 8 (Promenade), 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 (Lido), 17, Category: GZ-Guaranteed, QZ-Single Smaller Balcony Staterooms, Category: BA Seaview Family Suite/Window Suite, P&O Iona Conservatory Mini Suite Bedroom Image: P&O Cruises, P&O Iona Conservatory Mini-Suite. On each deck, cabins may be located forward, mid-forward, midship, mid-aft or aft (at the rear). Hi Pammy, thanks for your kind comment. An added complication for me was that I was in the middle of chemotherapy when it became clear the 2021 season wasnt going to happen. Families of five or more must be accommodated in two cabins on Iona. At the back of Iona theres a lovely infinity pool. Due to the proximity to the waterline, these cabins have storm doors which are closed by the crew during inclement weather, meaning you lose the use of the balcony space. It can also get quite windy here so you may find you might not want to sit out for too long. This is also known as a guarantee cabin as you are guaranteed a cabin of the type you select (or possibly better if youre lucky enough to be upgraded). Im sure the view from there will be amazing! So, it seems that it doesnt really matter whether you choose port or starboard for your balcony on Iona. That means youll want to avoid cabins numbered 17201 17217 and 16201 16240. The spacious Balcony cabins on P&O Iona have plenty of interior/exterior space, measuring approximately 107-300 sq ft and are beautifully decorated with contemporary styling. Its going to be me, partner, his nan and auntie travelling so I was looking at the Suites on board however because there is no cabin plan its really hard to understand what these will look like and whether they will be suitable? If possible, unless you are a night owl or party animal, Id recommend booking a deck with cabins above and beneath you. Hi Ian, I was about to say, Im sure that from my research that cabin looks fine for a family of 3. The only real downside would be that the next-door neighbour with the L-shaped balcony would be able to see onto your balcony if they stand towards the front of theirs. Sorry I couldnt be of more help. Some cabins are marked as having an obstructed view. I thought that was why I paid the extra 100. i am b00ked on promanade deck 8102 is this a cabin on the ok list or a one to avoid. This is because the promenade walkway, and then a glass barrier stands between the cabins and the sea. On the deck plan there are small icons on each room which will tell you if the extra beds are pull-down beds or sofa beds. Hi Diana, thanks for your comment. With P&O Cruises the first letter of a cabin grade refers to the type of cabin, while the second refers to the location on the ship. Perhaps more important to know is that during bad weather, access to the balcony may be restricted. If you want privacy on your balcony, you should definitely avoid Deck 8 on Iona. So no lying down and being able to see where you are going. If not, then you might get annoyed with people in the way. These are a little smaller than the other forward suites and they do not have balconies. P&O Cruises have been sailing since the 1970s, Iona was designed to be dramatically different from anything P&O had . Other cruise ships call these cove balconies or sheltered balconies, although P&O Cruises doesnt have a specific name for them. Great choice! Well done! Suggested read: P&O Cruises with no single supplement. That sounds wonderful. Just move your mouse over any stateroom and a pop up will appear with detail information, including a full description and floor layout, and a link to pictures and/or videos. The trade-off with these types of cabins is that they are often cheaper than unobstructed cabins and can be in a good location. Passengers to space: 35.52 :1 Launched: 2021 Cabins Balcony Cabin size: 101 - 362 sq. However, looking out to sea? As people will congregate here, there is also a risk of the sound of a bit of chatter carrying. Enjoy your cruise. Your balcony is huge and you wont have far to walk for anything. Ill admit that I was shocked when I saw these cabins. * Size may vary, see details below. 2 hours ago, MaisieMoo123 said: Currently the following cabins are being used on Iona for isolation. Just be aware that the stern (and the bow) are more likely to promote seasickness, and can be a bit of a trek from everything. There are really very few cabins on Iona to truly avoid, it all depends on what is important or not to you. One of my fellow solo passengers had to move cabins on the first night as she was underneath the 710 club and couldnt sleep as the noise from the club was seeping into the cabin. If youd like me to recommend a great travel agent who can sort it all out for you, just send me an email to [emailprotected] or DM me on Instagram and Ill b happy to help (and get you a discount). ft. (2 to 4 people) Please note that these are approximate sizes. Whilst it might be nice to be able to hop in the jacuzzi whenever you like, Id probably avoid these cabins, unless you really enjoy people-watching. For added luxury you can expect a wonderful whirlpool bathtub. I did a med cruise in October 2019 with P&O on the Ventura. As far as I know, I dont think its possible to tell from the deck plan where the bed. Ive booked the Iona for the 24th October as a surprise for my husbands birthday. Previous Deck 8 Next Deck 10 Previous Deck 8 Next Deck 10 . Yes, its the little things like that you dont really know before booking isnt it? You can find vacation rentals by owner (RBOs), and other popular Airbnb-style properties in Chandler. Hi Ken. Thanks Jenni, Hi I am booked on deck 15 cabin 15735 at the back, hoping great view . Other cabins to avoid if you prefer complete privacy are those situated directly under the bridge, which are overlooked. We have got cabin number GD 11745 right in the centre aft. I am looking at booking the Iona for this year (keeping everything crossed!) This should help you to decide which is the best for you. I have booked cabin ED 11741 at the back of the ship. You would feel less movement in midship cabin on a lower deck, although if the sea is calm this wont be an issue in any cabin. Im expecting that buffets will be behind glass and served to you rather than everyone touching the same tongs etc. The constant screaming and shouting from these things, even in bad weather was terrible. For three adults, you might want a little more space so Id say go for the deluxe balcony if it meets your budget. This means those cabins have an even more obstructed view. Some of these cabin types are on Deck 8, the Promenade Deck, which means fellow passengers can peer right into your. There are four main cabin types to choose from on Iona: Read on for more info about each of these cabins types. Unless youre a really light sleeper and go to bed early I wouldnt worry too much about being above the nightclub. These do tend to cost a little more than cabins that are at the front or back of the ship. We really liked it as we could watch the progress of the ship as we went along from our sofa and our patio/balcony was pretty big. If you need help in choosing the best conservatory mini suite on Iona, I also recommend that you check out Stephs guide to Ionas conservatory mini suites. Iona balcony cabins are not all equal so it pays to do a bit of research before booking your cruise, particularly if you have your heart set on a balcony cabin. That looks like a great cabin to me, enjoy your cruise! My husband as now decided he wants to upgrade to a balcony but Im worried about booking select fare instead of saver incase I dont get to choose again. While most people are unlikely to look into your cabin too much, and you do have to be fairly tall to see over the balcony rail for most of the cabins, it can be a little uncomfortable if you are in one of these cabins. These are numbered 8140 8235. Unfortunately we didnt enjoy our cruise on Iona and the main reason was that we hadnt noticed that the cabin we had booked on deck 9 overlooked two of the jacuzzis on deck 8! Another oddity of the Deck 8 balcony cabins on Iona is that some of them are located right across from the infinity whirlpools. If you have young children, the balconies alongside the narrow part of the deck 8 are huge which could make a nice little play area. Disappointed no space at early meal, Hi Yvonne. Jenni, We always book deluxe/balcony cabins but would like bath over shower what cabin numbers are they ? Now, she helps over 1 million people per month to plan their perfect cruise holidays. This means that if you make purchase through my links, I may earn a small commission. Everyone has different requirements, so although one type of cabin might not be right for you, it could be perfect for someone else. Yes, youre right. Hi, this will be my first cruise and travelling solo. GF). Each P&O Cruises cabin is assigned a two-letter cabin grade code (e.g. This could be particularly true with Iona as she is one of the biggest ships in the world and so you shouldnt feel the motion too much at all compared to a smaller ship. If you enjoy peace and quiet perhaps avoid cabins directly under the pool deck or Horizon restaurant or above the nightclub or theatre. But, youd be wise not to book a cabin directly beneath it. Currently, theres no way to know which ones have seats and which just have the window. She has worked in the cruise industry since 2015 and has taken over 20 cruises. That looks like a great cabin to have. Does this have a bath, and a sofa? These have a door between them so that families of five to eight people or those who require a little more space can move easily between the cabins. From looking at the deck plan I can see that suites at the front have metal-fronted balconies but those ta the back do not. They are in a fantastic location. We respect your privacy and will not share your details. Choose a low deck if you want to be close to the most of the facilities or a higher one if you want to get to the outside decks, The Retreat or the Horizon restaurant easily. The only suites on Iona without a balcony are the family sea view suites. First timer no idea if this is good or not? Jenni. Any other posts may get removed. Click to see Iona deck plan (opens in a new window). Hi is WiFi free on the Iona.And we are on deck 11 in cabin number 11214 if you know anything about it would be much appreciated.Thanks. Id suggest either giving them a call to check or maybe see if you can find people that have recently traveled on Iona in one of those groups. If you like a large balcony, these are definitely worth looking out for. Love the in-depth reviews of ships. Although I itiallywe though it small we soon got used to it. Ive just checked my P&O confirmation and I have been allocated the exact same cabin, for the exact same date, and the exact same number of people I also booked on 25th November last year too! Mid-forward or mid-aft location. Having a cabin at one end of the ship is a good way to get your daily steps in without even trying! Choosing the right cabin for your cruise is always an important decision. You can look at the AIDA Nova cabin floor plans to get an idea of what cabins on Iona might look like, although there are no guarantees that they will be identical. Jenni, Hi 1st time cruising after trying so hard last year to do Marella Asian Cruise but alas never happened One port side, mid-forward and one port side, aft. Hi, Port Guides Read More. Although those suites do sleep four, one person would be on a sofa bed and one will be on a bed that comes down from the ceiling. These fabulously decadent yet contemporary suites are luxuriously appointed. Many other suites have steel fronted balconies, but I dont think that any have restricted views. Glad to hear you enjoyed your cabin. Heres a good resource with more info about suites on Iona: https://cruisewithamber.co.uk/po-cruises-iona-best-suites/. I am soon to turn comments off on this though as its quite time-consuming to check for everyone. Hope you manage to swap to something more suitable. I was concerned that it might be a bit noisy due to being not far from the headliners theatre. Weve been offered GA 11512 on Iona Iona deck 9 plan (Cabins) Deck layout and review. What facilities does Iona have for families? Think those kind of potential issues should be make clear before bookings, would save a lot of disappointment and complaints I suspect. Cabin grades are two-letter codes given to cabins that denote the type and location of the cabin. Image: P&O Cruises, Categories: B4, B5, B6 Two-Room Suite with Balcony, Accessible Suite: B4 category Suite no. Thanks so much. Hi Derreck. We were allocated a balcony on deck 5 and yes its small but functional the rooms are smaller but for what we paid where adequate. Iona's luxury accommodation 1 of 2 Cabins and Suites There's plenty of choice with P&O Cruises wide range of accommodation Inside Balcony Suite Interactive deck plans View detailed deck plan Choose a deck: Deck 4 - Deck 4 Deck 4 Zoom In Holiday your way with My Holiday Your online planner, which makes life on board a breeze. 24/7 Customer Service. The main thing which is likely to annoy cruisers on any ship is noise when they are trying to sleep. This means people can stroll past your cabin and in some cases, where the deck widens, sit right outside. High or low decks. I didnt realise there was so many options. Single balcony cabins accommodate one passenger, smaller balcony cabins accommodate two passengers, whilst standard and deluxe balcony cabins sleep two to four passengers. Jenni. One other thing to note if you choose a cabin under the lido deck (including SkyDome) is that there is a chance you may be disturbed by sun loungers and chairs being put out/away. We have always wanted to book an aft balcony cabin and Id noticed there was one free and an ok price on deck 10 . It causes a great deal of debate and opposing opinions in some of the cruise groups Im in. Updated on Feb 26, 2023. If youd like to see what a wheelchair-accessible cabin on Iona looks like, then I recommend this video by Paul & Carole Love to Travel who were allocated an accessible cabin on Iona. I know what you mean! All the way back in 2019, I snapped up a great solo occupancy price for a cruise to the Norwegian Fjords in 2021, without thinking too much about it. Hi Graham, yes the location was very handy. Jenni, Hi Jenni, 94K views 4 years ago Take a look at the brand new images of the accommodation available on Iona, recently revealed by P&O Cruises. I found it a little off-putting catching glimpses of people out of the corner of my eye as they walked by, even if they cant see directly in. Plus, having an interconnecting cabin could be a big deal for a larger family. For reference, it may help to know that a king size mattress is 42 square feet. Some cabins are overlooked a little (or a lot). We have just booked a grade B suite on a saver fare on Iona. Julie, Hi Julie. You can read more about Ionas suites in this article from CruisewithAmber.co.uk. Emma. If you are a night owl and are likely to be out and about this wont be so much of an issue. In the morning you have the choice of a hot or continental breakfast. Category: LB, LC, LF Seaview/Standard Outside, Accessible Cabins: LB 4522-4528-4534-4538 (Deck 4), P&O Iona Deluxe Balcony Suite. As can be seen above, all cabins are very well appointed on Iona, but as with any ship, some are less desirable dependent on your personal preferences. The cabins themselves have the same facilities as their counterparts on other decks. Cabins on high decks at the front of the ship are often the worst for seasickness as the movement can be felt the most here. To help you avoid the same mistake I did, Ive put together this guide highlighting some of the things to be aware of when booking a cruise cabin on Iona. Otherwise, P&O Cruises can tell you if you give them a call. There are some balcony cabins on Iona which have much bigger balconies than others of the same grade (and therefore the same price). Hopefully this article will make it easier to make up your mind. They may just gray out the area. So, if the sea is rough, you may not be allowed to use your balcony at all. high deck, towards the front). Emma thanks for all the info. So you could end up with people sitting in the right front of your balcony. If you were right above the theatre, that could be a problem, yes. Having been on many cruises, this was definitely the worst. We are three pairs of couples looking for a balcony cabin each and two families of mum, dad and two children each (eldest will be 8years come cruise date). We have just booked our first P&O Cruise to the Canaries 2023! Hi, I'm Jenni. If you suffer from motion or seasickness then its best to look for cabins in the middle of the ship and on low decks. I ended up joining the Facebook Group about Iona cabins, which helped to see photos of the cabins. Is this a good cabin to have, Congratulations on taking your first cruise with your kids! Heres a link to it: https://www.pocruises.com/content/dam/po/pdfs/ships/2020-Iona-deck-plans.pdf I hope this helps. However, the type of balcony can vary. Take a look at this video from Cruising With Ben & David to see what these promenade deck balcony cabins look like. They have a small conservatory area between the main bedroom and the balcony, with an L-shaped sofa. On my first cruise on Iona, a standard inside cabin at solo occupancy was significantly cheaper than a solo cabin. Jenni. It could be a lifeboat above, below or in front of your cabin balcony or some part of the ships equipment. Thanks Jenni Ive just booked 9744 and the agent says its above the Sunset Bar, She didnt think it would be noisy. What requirements are non negotiable and what are you are prepared to sacrifice or put up with? Heres one for Britannia, I would expect something not too different: https://www.cruisemapper.com/cabins/Britannia-1028. Conservatory mini-suites are only available on Iona and sister-ship Arvia. However, take some time and make sure you understand exactly what you are booking to avoid any disappointment once onboard. I stayed in one of the square shaped inside cabins for a week and really liked it. Emma. Usually, these are well placed, but there are some that partially block the doors outside rooms 5540 and 5639. You cannot put children in their own cabin unless it is interconnecting. Hi Karen. Of course, the direction of the wind can have an impact, so if you have one of these cabins it doesnt mean that it will necessarily be smoky, and certainly not all of the time. Do you know the difference apart from location? There are also rehearsals and soundchecks in the afternoon for many of these venues so that is something to also keep in mind if you like an afternoon nap. As well as people walking past, some cabins at the wider point of the deck have chairs in front of them. Destinations Cheers, Hi Den. 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