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One of Royal Caribbean's beautiful Radiance Class cruise ships, Brilliance of the Seas can be found cruising throughout the Mediterranean and Middle East. While walking around this ship's seven-story glass-walled atrium and glass elevators, you're sure to appreciate the expert craftsmanship that went into it all.
Royal Caribbean allows their guests to choose between Traditional (assigned) and My Time (open) dining, giving them the flexibility and freedom to enjoy their vacation the way that they prefer to do so. On board Brilliance of the Seas, there's many dining venues. Among them are the multi-level main dining room, Windjammer Café (featuring buffet-style breakfasts and lunches, as well as restaurant-style dinners), the Seaview Café (which has outdoor seating), a couple of upscale, specialty restaurants, as well as 24-hour room service.
You should never run out of things to do on a Brilliance of the Seas cruise. Some of the most popular places to be on board this ship are the Pacifica Theatre (home to live shows on each night of your cruise, including Broadway-style production shows), the Solarium (an elegant space, with a swimming pool and whirlpool), the full-service spa (which includes a beauty salon) and fitness center, as well as an art gallery, library, internet cafe and photo gallery.
As far as accommodations go, there's a wonderful variety available on board Brilliance of the Seas. There are inside cabins, oceanviews, balconies, junior suites and full suites. Staterooms on this ship range in size from 165 all the way up to 1,001-square feet.
Brilliance of the Seas is expected to receive many upgrades and additions, starting May 14, 2013. Among them will be an outdoor movie screen, R Bar, a pub, new dining venues (including Park Cafe, Chef's Table, Chops Grille, Giovanni's Table, Izumi Asian Cuisine, and Rita's Cantina), digital signage, pervasive Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and a nursery. Also during this process, Brilliance of the Seas will receive new staterooms, including a new Family Suite. |
Brilliance of the Seas Facts |
Ship Class: Radiance Class
Maiden Voyage: July 15, 2002
Refurbished Year: 2005
Tonnage (GRT): 90,090
Country of Registration: Bahamas
Guest Occupancy*: 2,112
Crew: 848
Length: 962 feet
Beam: 105.6 feet
Draft: 28 feet
Passenger Decks: 12
Cruising Speed: 25 knots
Staterooms
Total: 1,055
Suites, with balcony: 64
Ocean View, with balcony: 513
Ocean View, without balcony: 240
Inside, Atrium View: 0
Inside: 238
Dining Type: Traditional or My Time Dining
Casino: Yes
*Based on double occupancy (2,502 total guests) |
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Ship Highlights
Rock-Climbing Wall
If you're looking for a fun activity to take part in while on a Brilliance of the Seas cruise, consider trying out the large rock-climbing wall that's on board. There are paths of varying difficulty, so people of all skill levels (including beginners) should be able to have a great time scaling the wall.
Specialty Dining
There are two optional specialty restaurants on board Brilliance of the Seas, Chops Grille and Portofino. Chops Grille an excellent steakhouse that also features great seafood options, while Portofino is an upscale Italian restaurant with tasty cuisine and a fantastic wine list. Both of the specialty restaurants on board Brilliance of the Seas have a per person cover charge.
Casino Royale
If you're like to test your luck, check out Brilliance of the Seas' large casino. Among the possible games that you can take part in while on board are Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Video Poker, Caribbean Stud Poker, as well as a variety of slot machines.
The Colony Club
This is an entertainment space with four different, fun-packed clubs: The Bombay Billiard Club, Jakarta Lounge, Singapore Sling's and the Calcutta Card Club. |
Brilliance of the Seas Cruise Deals
Check out the cruise deals that we have available on Brilliance of the Seas cruises: |
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Low Price Guarantee on all Brilliance of the Seas Cruises!
Book any Royal Caribbean cruise with us and you'll get the best deal possible, regardless of the ship or sail date! Because of our "Low Price Guarantee," nobody beats our Brilliance of the Seas cruise prices, so look around and you're sure to find the best Brilliance of the Seas cruise deal possible when booking with us! |
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Pre-Paid Gratuities on Brilliance of the Seas Cruises!
Select reservations qualify for Pre-Paid Gratuities for the 1st & 2nd guest in each stateroom. That's a big savings on a cruise vacation! Go to Step 3 of the online booking process to see which categories qualify. |
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Brilliance of the Seas Onboard Credit Sale!
Get an Onboard Credit when you book a Brilliance of the Seas cruise with us. The value of the Onboard Credit depends on the particular cruise and accommodations you book. Onboard Credit values are listed on Step 3 of the online booking process. |
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No Booking Fees!
We do not charge booking fees on any cruises! You're sure to enjoy an affordable Brilliance of the Seas cruise when booking with us! |
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| Our special offers on Brilliance of the Seas cruises may not be combinable. Certain restrictions apply to each offer. View terms and conditions during the online booking process. |
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Click a price below to view the Brilliance of the Seas cruises during that month in that destination.
Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, are subject to change, may not reflect the most recent pricing, and get updated daily at 4:00 am. Prices don't reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to Step 3 of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest sales. Government taxes and fees are additional (viewable on Step 5).
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Royal Suite (Category RS)
Approximate Size: 1,001 square feet, with a 215 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10
Separate bedroom with king-size bed, private balcony, whirlpool bathtub, living room with queen-size sofa bed, baby grand piano, and concierge service. |
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Two Bedroom Suite (Category TS)
Approximate Size: 533-586 square feet, with a 139-193 square foot balcony
Located on: Decks 7, 8 and 9
Two bedrooms with twin beds that convert to queen-size beds (one room with third and fourth Pullman beds), two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed, private balcony, and concierge service.
To reserve this stateroom, please contact us (as it cannot be reserved by booking online). |
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Owner's Suite (Category OS)
Approximate Size: 512 square feet, with a 57 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10
Queen-size bed, private balcony, private bathroom with whirlpool tub, double sinks, separate shower and bidet, separate living area with queen-size sofa bed, and concierge service. |
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Grand Suite (Category GS)
Approximate Size: 358-384 square feet, with a 106 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10
Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area (some with sofa bed), and concierge service. |
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Junior Suite (Category JS)
Approximate Size: 293 square feet, with a 66 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 10
Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub and a sitting area with sofa bed.
Please note: Staterooms 1098 and 1598 have obstructed views.
Some staterooms are handicap accessible. |
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Superior Ocean View Stateroom (Categories D1 and D2)
Approximate Size: 204 square feet, with a 41 square foot balcony
D1 and D2 located on: Decks 9 and 10
Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area with sofa, and a private bathroom.
Please note: Category D1 staterooms 9252 and 9652 have a partially obstructed view. |
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Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom (Categories E1, E2 and E3)
Approximate Size: 179 square feet, with a 41 square foot balcony
E1 and E2 located on: Decks 7, 8, 9 and 10
E3 located on: Decks 7 and 8
Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
Please note: Category E1 staterooms 8558, 8060, 8560, 8162, 8164, and 8662 have a partially obstructed view. Category E3 staterooms 7064, 7066, 7564 and 7506 have a partially obstructed view.
Some staterooms are handicap accessible. |
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Family Ocean View Stateroom (Category FO)
Approximate Size: 319 square feet
Located on: Decks 7 and 8
Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), additional bunk beds in separate area, separate sitting area with sofa bed, and a private bathroom with shower.
To reserve this stateroom, please contact us (as it cannot be reserved by booking online). |
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Large Ocean View Stateroom (Categories F, G, H and I)
Approximate Size: 170 square feet
F located on: Decks 7 and 8
G located on: Decks 2, 3 and 4
H located on: Deck 3
I located on: Deck 2
Two twin beds (can convert to queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
Some staterooms are handicap accessible. |
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Interior Stateroom (Categories K, L, M, N and Q)
Approximate Size: 165 square feet
K located on: Decks 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9
L located on: Decks 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10
M located on: Decks 7 and 8
N located on: Decks 3 and 4
Q located on: Deck 2
Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and a private bathroom.
Some staterooms are handicap accessible. |
All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room listed. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly. |
Brilliance of the Seas Photo Gallery
Here's a look at some of the highlights of Brilliance of the Seas: |
| For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications. |
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| Water slide & Rock-Climbing Wall |
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| Theater |
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| Solarium |
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| Dining Room |
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| Whirlpools |
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| Mini-Golf |
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| Schooner Bar |
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| Sea view Cafe |
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| Fitness Center |
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| Computer Room |
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