Nieuw Amsterdam
Holland America Line · 579 videos
Creator Consensus for Nieuw Amsterdam
What 65 independent creators think about Nieuw Amsterdam
Analyzed from 294 high quality videos of 579 in our library for this ship · Holland America Line
Weighted scores already discount comped and sponsored reviews.
How Opinion Has Evolved
Monthly creator sentiment for Nieuw Amsterdam — based on videos published each month.
42 months of data · only months with 3+ creator reviews shown
Consensus Seals
Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.
What Creators Flagged
Operational issues mentioned by multiple independent creators — sorted by frequency.
- Balcony PrivacyLast reported 7+ years agoMinor2 creators
- Internet Challenges On Embarkation DayLast reported 10 months agoMinor2 creators
- Internet Connectivity In CabinLast reported 3+ years agoMinor2 creators
- Parking DifficultyLast reported 3+ years agoMinor2 creators
Who’s this ship for?
How the ship rates with different travel parties.
How it plays across experience levels
Creators with different cruise histories can see the same ship very differently.
Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
Dining
Cabins
Entertainment
Deck & Recreation
Ship & Crew
Value & Logistics
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyWhere Should You Sleep?
Creator sentiment per cabin category — based on significant reviews only.
The Matchup
Creators most often compare this ship against its nearest rival.
Creators compared these ships 0 times — Rotterdam came out ahead in 0 of them.
Slightly above Holland America Line's fleet average
- Called it similar
The creators note that Nieuw Amsterdam feels similar to the Rotterdam in terms of layout and atmosphere.
- Favors Rotterdam
Nieuw Amsterdam is a smaller cloud ship compared to the newer Rotterdam.
- Favors Rotterdam
Nieuw Amsterdam has fewer late-night bar options compared to Rotterdam's casino smoking policy.
- Called it similar
Rotterdam is mentioned as a sister ship that is slightly smaller and a couple of years older.
Port Report Card
Ranked by creator sentiment — how each port scores with the review community.
When Should You Go?
Creator sentiment broken down by season and itinerary region.
Organically Recommended Products
Products creators independently mention when reviewing this ship — no paid promotions.
The Expert Panel
20 creators reviewed this ship — ranked by effective expertise.
- View →🥈ExpertCruise Tips by The Jelly Beans - Videos19 reviews22.4K subscribersExpertise 83
- View →🥈ExpertGlenn & Keith from Planet Cruise17 reviews21.8K subscribersExpertise 82
- View →🥈ExpertJerry & Jill from Cruising Canucks12 reviews18.2K subscribersExpertise 82
- View →🥈ExpertLisa & Robert from Tall Man's Cruise Adventures25 reviews18.2K subscribersExpertise 81
- View →🥈ExpertJustin Hirsch Cruising11 reviews34.5K subscribersExpertise 81
- View →🏅AuthorityDanny from Harr Travel7 reviews173.0K subscribersExpertise 79
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