Before you sit by the phone waiting for the upgrade fairy to call there are a few basic things to know about cruise ship cabin upgrades.
Norwegian cruise cabin upgrade.
On the upgrade advantage offer we were sent we could bid as little as 50 per person all the way to 400 per person for the balcony cabin.
If your offer is accepted and you do not get assigned to another spa cabin you will be forfeiting the complimentary access to the spa.
First check if your flight is eligible for bid for upgrade.
If you are currently in a spa cabin and submit an offer to upgrade to a higher category we cannot guarantee that you will be assigned to another spa cabin within the upgraded category.
As already discussed it is nearly impossible these days to walk onto a cruise ship and get a free cruise cabin upgrade by inquiring with guest services after boarding the ship.
These programs are relatively new.
For example our recent solo cruise on norwegian had a cost of 658 for an interior cabin before any taxes and fees.
Look for a cruise ship with relatively few inside cabins.
Cruise ships like to sail full and if demand is high for the lower grade cabins passengers holding reservations for those cabins might get an upgrade.
If your bid wins you an upgrade we ll let you know by email no later than 12 hours before departure.
If it s available for your flight then go ahead and make a bid.
Decide how much you re happy to pay for an upgrade to premium place your bid and fill in your payment details.
Norwegian introduced its upgrade advantage program.
At the time balcony cabins cost 1 098 or 440 more.
Cruise lines are encouraging select cruisers to bid online for cabin upgrades and there are deals to be had.
First introduced in 2017 norwegian cruise line s upgrade advantage program is as popular as it is confusing to many first timers.
But if you re hoping to be upgraded from the stateroom you.
Upgrade offers are only valid for cabins that have already been purchased either by you or someone on whose behalf you are bidding for the upgrade.
First off understand that cruise lines deem certain.