Posted June 28, 2021. " Method 1. Ports of Call Photos. One Pullman bed in staterooms with up to 5 guests. On the 30th of January we booked a boardwalk balcony View guarantee cabin on wonder of the Seas for the August 14th sailing out of Barcelona checking on cruise planner today I see they have assigned me a cabin number it also appears to be not a boardwalk View cabin but a Central Park View cabin which in my mind is a bit of an upgrade because it's more centrally located for Less "ocean motion. Otherwise it will show -GTY still. Cesar has been very helpful and courteous. Royal Caribbean Discussion. Pretty hard to switch to a better cabin, if they don’t exist. 365. The upgrades to other categories happen because sometimes they will offer an upgrade to someone with a specific room number in your GTY category so that you can get your GTY. Booked a GTY on Oasis departing June 10. Well I don't have an iPhone. So, booking a guaranteed stateroom is not a gamble. Period. When I go on the app, it still says GTY, but using the save boarding pass to wallet, I can see my room (heard it’s the last set of digits). and first time booking GTY cabin. we got our room assignment a couple of weeks ago and they were really close together, but I noticed. Method 2. I get completely we may not get our cabin assignment until we're practically walking up the gangway, however I did our checkin a couple of days ago as we're inside 90 days. Here is an example. . 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. Method 1. 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. . Numbers will now appear under your bar code. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, bALrdwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. But it is your current assignment. 1. to 10 p. Thanks in advance for any information!!We booked a balcony guarantee and bid minimum +$50 pp on a junior suite. If you scan the barcode on your SetSail pass it may reveal your assigned room. Occasionally do mock bookings to see if any cabins in your exact category become available. Have never been put on deck 6 with the obstructed views. 8. Towel Animal Photos. One tip off is that if you don't see a muster station on your set sail pass then you almost definitely don't have an assignment yet. 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. 27. #56. In some cases it is MUCH cheaper. com The GTY room was finally assigned end of November (so roughly 3 weeks out). Find a Cruise. Ok. I'm happy with the higher deck but have never had a connecting room and have heard mixed reviews about noise. 2. If your GTY is listed as a category specific GTY than I would guess that would be the likely. with a nice aft cabin with balcony. They assigned us to deck 13 which from my research can. Final payment was Tuesday. The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. The fourth booking, RCCL Rhapsody of the Seas, May 2013 we booked Z GTY inside cabin for May 2013. We literally got this room for the price of a GTD inside cabin. Guests can decide when they would like to dine between the hours of 6:00- 9:30 PM (times vary by ship) each evening; much like a regular restaurant, however, we strongly encourage reservations to ensure the best. Posted June 30. Reactions: holula. There is no such thing as a GTY with a promise of no obstruction. At the time (3 weeks ago) they were sold out of double-occupancy Ocean Balcony rooms. I was happy. But then it goes on to further explain the room and what is included: ' Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, bALrdwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. We didn’t get the actual cabin assignment until T -30. When I pulled up the RC app, I saw the Room has already been assigned 10 weeks out as a 3V. I have booked diamonds in gty and never felt it made a difference. m. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleHow soon after booking guarantee do you learn your room assignment? Is there any way to change an assignment after it is made? If you book 3 rooms at the same time are they likely to be near each other? Thanks. RCCL Fan. Well. Posted January 26, 2022. Occupancy. suites) or upgrade. Quote. Either way, Royal Up will cure the problem. So if you book an insider guarantee, you will get at least an inside room or better. 5. These GTY cabins are a perfect choice for many people and are booked without a specific cabin allocation. Promenade balcony is like having a reserved seat to people watch, which you can get for free near pretty much any elevator area. But it varies greatly depending on how full the ship is. From what I have read, it is rare for the ‘unofficial’ assignment to be charged. Our cruise is in June. So I am wondering how booking an open balcony assignment like this has worked out for folks in the past and, when you received your actual assignment (at the pier, within a week of departure, etc). All three times, once the room was assigned, it wasn't changed. We booked a Gty room and received the room number several days after booking. ) And today after making final payment I noticed on my invoice it says “stateroom obstructed: pending”. Folks will come up with innovative ideas (like the OP) to get back to that. On 6/30/2023 at 7:14 AM, AshleyDillo said: Download a barcode scanner app on your cell phone. September 19, 2022. For example, we are looking at and interior room. Did the "Apple Wallet Trick" and we love where they put us! But since it hasnt been officially assigned we could still be moved. OK looking for input on this. Unseren cruise is included June. . Traveled in room 11549, forward interior 179 sq ft room. Posted June 22, 2005. -1. . Posted April 27, 2020 (edited) For the first time - I booked a GTY Suite on the Oasis of the Seas. Our cruise is in June. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. Hello, We have sailed three times on Anthem and have always done GTY rooms and our rooms have all been fine. with a huge 69 days until sailing, I am hoping to get my assignment at some point. Open the app, click on show set sail pass and then click on add set sail pass to apple wallet and it shows with a bar code, the last 4 digits are the assigned cabin to the reservation. The deck plans are great tools to understand the stateroom locations and get an idea of the cruise ship's layout. April 1, 2005. If that is you, Great! If that is someone else, you would move into their room assignment. Most of the time, a few weeks before the cruise your room is assigned. Will a GTY cabin assignment change after assigned? We are sailing in 5 days on Wonder of the Seas and booked GTY interior. We loved it. We booked 2 days ago and it is still showing on our App as GTY. One tip off is that if you don't see a muster station on your set sail pass then you almost definitely don't have an assignment yet. If the room is assigned these numbers will be at the end -####. . Joined Mar 4, 2015. I’m in the same boat (no pun intended). Assume the worst. Though we can detect an unofficial cabin number in the barcode, we still do not have an official cabin assignment. For unassigned gty bookings, once you check in for your cruise (45 days out) and get your set sail pass, you can decide the barcode to see if there is a hidden cabin number. ROYAL SERVICE. It does have a connecting door though. Instead Celebrity Equinox will be redeployed to Cape Canaveral and will not be replaced by any other Celebrity cruise ship. Location-Michigan. #1. So 33 days out for Mariner. 15 hours ago, Atlantix2000 said:. DCL will assign you to a room in your selected category (or higher) later. ×. I did GTY Ocean View Balcony on Radiance of the Seas and I checked the royal app to see if we had an assignment and we did! 8154! Seems pretty random. After a few days of barcode showing "-GTY" it is now showing a cabin number, and I'm really happy with the location. Different cruise watercraft allocate GTY apartments differently depending the the number of available hoods and the departure date. Common? We're going on a med cruise on Symphony of the seas in April and choose a gty balcony cabin. That number is your room cabin. Just keep checking. Try the above after you do, 45 days out. THE main change that signals a GTY room number is the issuance of a muster station, even if the room number still states GTY. SandiLynn. 30. It simply means that you will get at least the cabin type assigned if not better. ShareMembers. ME booked two rooms in a Gty Neighborhood Balcony also I've come obsessively checking since a room submission ever for. in Royal Caribbean Discussion. I checked our set sail pass this morning and it looks to have been assigned. Once you login to the RC website just select "View Boarding Pass" if you completed your checkin process. 2. GTY can be assigned as far as months or as close as days. In my email confirmation, in the app, and on RC website, it lists room category simply as GTY. 1 hour ago, Jyllie63 said: I called today to try and move my GTY cabin assignment. Posted May 28. March 6, 2013. This next cruise (4/4 on Indy) has been a roller coaster of emotions. giannini3 • 1 yr. The poor Windjammer bananas are now being used as chair-saving devices. For starters, there is an eye-popping number of cabins available on many Royal Caribbean ships. In the RCL App take your boarding pass and save it in the iPhone wallet. If that would ruin your cruise then consider paying more to pick your cabin now. From our experience having booked GTY cabins severally, we know the ins and outs and all the. Hallo, I usually pick my cabin but dieser time we had one huge rate for a suite category guarantee. 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. Muster - EO3. True, but the luggage tags won't automatically update with a change of stateroom. . Hello, We have sailed three times on Anthem and have always done GTY rooms and our rooms have all been fine. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call;Go to topic listing. ft. Deck - 12. Royal Caribbean Cruise lines may assign you ampere GTY cabin the momentary you book the room months in advance, or it could being switch the day of your cruise. Even if you are assigned a room, it is not certain to be your "final" room assignment. -GTY so looks like no assignment yet Link to comment Share on other sites. Also keep in mind that your initial assignment may not be your final assignment; first time a did a GTY with RCI my room was changed a couple of weeks after the first assignment. I'm also curious about this. 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. I've not seen where there was a generic GTY category offered to include all balconies. So it's a minor upgrade, not quite a suite, but we did get a little bit above the "minimum guaranteed". co. That's what I heard. For all who know so much about the ins and outs of RC - what does that mean if in a certain catagories you can only choose a guarantee cabin. E-docs just say GTY category J4 so prob won’t know until 11/16 ( day before) I guess. GTY Room Assignment "Data". . They have just told me that GTY cabin cannot be change after the as. See more posts like this in r/royalcaribbean. We booked GTY balcony, but assigned spacious balcony. . Royal Caribbean Discussion. 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. Read barcode and room 11549 appeared. The app showed the same but added Muster station. ago. . GTY Cabin logic. Obviously you seem to like your cabin. _99Hokie • 2 yr. m. Looking forward to knowing the cruise ships? Find the official and latest Royal Caribbean deck plans for our cruise ships. Share. The gty assignment for our sailing this month came at about 4 weeks out. We upgraded from a interior to balcony guarantee a couple weeks ago and are awaiting our room assignment. We booked GTY within final payment window, about six weeks out and got room allocated within 48 hours, three days ago. The prices for GTY bookings are the same as if you select a room. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. Forums. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. We were made to select for one stateroom a room with connecting room and was charged quite a premium for it. we saw the bar code and saw our room was 10134. Check the luggage tags in the eDocs as well. Another time pre-covid on Celebrity, I booked a suite guarantee about three months. July 5, 2010. So I scanned the bar code and last 4 digits were 7. 6k. Royal. Talk about shocking! Cruise isn't until January 2020 so honestly didn't expect anything before the new year. End of Story. Many, many people are celebrating something on the ship. Got the email today that documents were ready, but no cabin assignment yet. We will discuss these guarantee (GTY) staterooms, why you should book one, and a drawback that you can concur. r/royalcaribbean on Reddit: When are to assigned a room? The same thing happened to me. Forums. One time on Adeventure of Seas I did a GTY and was assigned a room a few weeks later; a couple weeks after that my wife was looking at our reservation and noticed the room had been changed from the initial assignment. The Royal Caribbean app says Deck -, Stateroom GTY, Muster -. Member Photo Albums. 1k. Adventure ocean is at the very forward and our room is very aft. The actual cabin will not be assigned until after booking (often a few weeks or days before departure). From there you can get your SetSail Pass with the barcode. RCIfan1912. If you win a RoyalUp bid, that. 1. Forums. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. Booked/rearranged about a year before. 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. Expand. . For those that have booked a GTY in the past , have you ever waited this close to sailing date for your cabin number. Posted March 16, 2022. If do I locate out what suite/cabin we are getting? Is this when I do check-in, which is in April? Some one told me its when I make my finishing paid. We went that route because we had an almost last minute chance to get away, needed the vacation, but didn't want to spend a whole lot because we have a cruise booked in Jan. They Cost Less. 713. We ended up in an oversize balcony they considered obstructed. 4. Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to this forum and cruising. That makes zero sense to me. Some cruise ships offer special cabin categories that entitle those staying in the room to certain benefits. I checked and there are no non-connected 2D rooms. Is that true? This is a first so. The category of cabins included a Royal Suite, Owner’s Suite (2-bedroom), Owner’s Suite (1-bedroom), Grand Suite, Junior Suite, Ocean View Suite, or a slightly larger balcony cabin. I scanned our boarding pass and the last numbers were separated by a dash. You can get your room assignment anytime between when you book and when you arrive at the pier. ft. . There are stories of people winning Royal Ups after already being on board the ship, so you still have a chance on the Royal Up until the last minute unless you cancel. In looking at the deck plans, the room is right above the casino. On our next two early November cruises, we are currently pending (with all other bids expired) on a promenade view for $10 pp and an ocean view balcony for $60 pp. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. I'm happy with the highe. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. Ports of Call Photos. Then it updated me to have a category code. However, they will only be upgraded if an accessible room in the bid category becomes available. With all the craziness going on with COVID-19 the prices for my cruise dropped in May and I used it to upgrade my stateroom to a Guarantee Balcony. Deals. Posted October 11. Not sure what the methodology is but I've experienced both quick and last minute room assignment. The gty assignment for our sailing this month came at about 4 weeks out. Booked Suite GTY in May 2022 for an October 2023 sailing on Brilliance, which has since been changed to Enchantment. Might not be enough time to bid on a Royal Up after receiving the assignment. ago. this was outstanding information. Now we have the Royal UP emailRoyal Caribbean International ;. The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. The Royal Q&A states that there is no definitive timeframe when your cabin actually gets assigned. Posted January 23. Last week I saw a muster station assignment, did the barcode trick, and saw an assignment to a connecting promenade cabin. I booked a D8 GTY and that's what I got and it was assigned 5 days prior to boarding. It is a type of unassigned room that you can book for a much cheaper rate. I prefer the first cabin they designate us, and does really like. Guarantee room assignment questions. They will have your. We just booked for a 10/31 cruise to Bermuda with outside gty' date=' and the cabin was assigned within hours after I paid. For the longest time, when I viewed my SetSail pass it only had "REPRINT" under Deck and "GTY" under stateroom. Numbers will now appear under your bar code. I just did the barcode trick with my set sail pass and we’re on the same floor as the adventure ocean. I booked two interconnected rooms and paid an egregious amount of money. GTY Balcony Assignments Alaska. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. My fiancee and I loved the ship and the cabin we had last year. so we are 42 days out from our hopefully visiting Havana cruise. With that being said, does anyone know if there is some sort of algorithm they use to assign rooms. You need to call to make the change, and if you are booked with a travel agent, the agent needs to call RC. SandiLynn. We got our room assigned about a week ago. If I had not spent 3 hours on hold today I would call back and ask but thats. He said it would be $330 more. Have never been put on deck 6 with the obstructed views. room, without success, and went back to gty status hoping for better luck the second time around. Cruise lines know that everyone who books a particular date will. 2 months later. 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. I agree with @SpeedNoodles, I would bid on a higher category room instead of similar room type. The living room includes a queen-size sofa bed, and baby grand piano. Posted August 15, 2017. If you booked ocean view balcony guarantee you will not get a boardwalk or Central Park balcony. LOL. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. Royal Caribbean International. Cruise Lines “P – Z”. We booked too late to do check in so we did not have set sail pass and certainly not a cabin assignment or luggage tag. Followers 1. . I set sail on my first cruise on January 6th 2024, little over 5 months to go (174 days). Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Staterooms Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. The even numbers will probably be on the starboard side. The recent visitors block is disabled and is not being shown to other users. There are several available for all platforms in the app score. Royal Caribbean Discussion. There is a private balcony. The intro of Royal Up seems to have shifted the timing of GTY assignments. You’ll Never Get Less. A Guarantee Stateroom or Cabin on a cruise is actually a room assigned by category at the time of booking. But it's not just the sheer volume of cabins that. I sail on December 16 and still haven't been assigned in the cruise planner my room. Just curious, to those who have done this before, as to when we will be told what room we were assigned. It does sometimes take till a few days before. 1. My documents became available yesterday, still showing GTY. If it's not been assigned yet you'll see GTY. On 4/9/2018 at 6:20 AM, mirrorkat said: Hi, I'm a fairly new cruiser. The living room includes a queen-size sofa bed, and. Balcony: 80 sq. 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. I think I read somewhere that you can scan the bar code the see the room number. 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. Under the circumstance that all reservations are. Also, booked the same class cabin (GTY) on a 10-day Eastern Caribbean leaving Baltimore 3/3/15 and was just assigned my cabin #. But, there’s a vacant room 3 doors down in the same 3V category. I am not crazy about those cabins, and my SO is definitely not pleased. 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. 😞 It's mid-ship, which would be perfect, but I'm concerned about noise coming up from the casino. Just booked this week for 2 weeks from now. 1. Royal Caribbean My Time Dining:: This is a dining concept that allows guests flexibility with evening dining in the main dining room. Changed from GTY to "Select a Room". A. Several-Eagle4141 • 1 hr. Posted June 5. I saw a couple of threads where people mentioned that they were able to scan a printout of their Set Sail. Not sure what is the policy on Princess. You can still win your royal up bid for the balcony even though you have your GTY room assignment. Posted January 24. 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. Sometimes these are far forward or aft, or the deck below the pool deck where you'll hear deck noise from above. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this frist we obtained a great evaluate for a suite category guarantee. Quote. I'm pretty sure I've seen that once cabin is assigned I'm subject to that cabin category for any potential repricing, which means a repricing becomes much less likely with the significant savings for booking a GTY. The biggest benefit to guaranteed staterooms is the savings, and indeed you may save from $10 to $200 or more per passenger depending on the cruise line, overall cabin category, sailing date. Cruise ships are at 100%+ capacity these days so switching a GTY cabin to a better location after you board the ships isn’t as easy as it used to be. Hi everyone! I booked a b2b back in July for a cruise in January 2020, both cabins were guarantee in August I found out the cabin numbers. Of course, getting your assignment 120 days out is also very rare. Considering you have about 2 more weeks there is still plenty of time to reprint when your room gets assigned. My husband and I just got a complimentary upgrade to the js gty for our cruise on the Allure of The Seas that is leaving on Sunday. bigsluger25 • 1 yr. I book a lot of GTY cabins. We upgraded from a interior to balcony guarantee a couple weeks ago and are awaiting our room assignment. We booked our cruise as an inside GTY, and were thrilled to be upgraded to a Promenade View (deck 6). They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. By Curt From Canada February 22, 2020 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. On the phone, they made it sound like there were two separate GTY balconies: neighborhood view balcony and ocean view balcony, with the OV being more expensive. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this time we got a great rate to adenine suite category guarantee. Royal Caribbean Discussion ; 1 Day to Go + GTY Update 1 Day to Go + GTY Update. Share More sharing options. Mine showed my deck and muster for months and I didn't officially get my room assigned until a week out. First is when you book a particular category on a ship and all of the room numbers have been assigned. We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. What Does GTY Mean Exactly On. There are only 2 Central Park, and 9 boardwalk cabins showing as available right now, but a ton of ocean view cabins. But Set Sail pass now says deck 7 GTY muster C16. Audrey V. Join. They can, they have (according to forum posters), but it is very rare. Here is a link to where I first saw the "Bar Code Trick" mentioned to find your GTY room assignment. We were on flight to Europe when we received assignment. Nestled within the gardens of Central Park, Park View Balcony accommodations connect you with nature, serenity and each other. GTY cabins are great for bargain hunters because they’re typically a lot lower than an assigned stateroom. Posted December 10, 2021 (edited) On 12/9/2021 at 9:46 AM, Biker19 said: It is very unlikely anyone gets notified of a GTY assignment. The odds of getting connected rooms when doing a guarantee booking are not high. We were on flight to Europe when we received assignment. EDIT: My bad, you haven't even checked in yet. We've booked guaranty twice on RCCL & both rooms were assigned within a week of booking. 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. Would she have to wait until the room number technically replaced the "gty" on the boarding pass, or does the info show up for TAs without using the "bar code trick". I thought it was strange that on our new. Posted August 12, 2019. A few weeks after booking we were assigned Deck 12 near the front of the ship. 6k.