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Carnival Sunrise - Tour of Refurbished Balcony Stateroom (#6247)

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Editorial Summary

Chris Cardona provides a detailed tour of a refurbished balcony stateroom on the Carnival Sunrise, specifically room number 6247. This room is a category 8 stateroom located forward on the starboard side of the vessel. The creator notes that as part of the ship's transformation from the Carnival Triumph, every room received a complete makeover that makes the space feel brand new. The stateroom measures 185 square feet with an additional 35 square feet on the balcony. Sleeping arrangements include two twin beds that convert to a queen, a sofa bed, and an upper Pullman bed. The room features modern amenities such as built-in headboard lamps, USB ports, and an electronic safe. The bathroom includes a large vanity and a roomy shower with soap and shampoo dispensers. Cardona highlights the convenience of the room's location near forward elevators and its proximity to the promenade deck. While the balcony required some power washing and painting, the creator concludes that the refurbishment makes the rooms feel comfortable and new, noting that noise from the lounge below was not an issue.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Carnival Sunrise
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Carnival Sunrise
A Nibble

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Caribbean Β· FallFrom Port EvergladesVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I had the opportunity to sail on the first Caribbean voyage of the Carnival sunrise from Port Everglades Florida

the rooms queen-size bed was comfortable and can be split into two singles if preferred

the large TV has a good selection of channels and an amazing library of on-demand movies

one area that needed some refinishing was the balcony which required a power wash and painting

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Check the balcony condition upon arrival, as it may need refinishing.
βœ“Use the USB ports built into the headboard for convenient device charging.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the condition and layout of a refurbished balcony stateroom on Carnival Sunrise?
QHow convenient is the location of stateroom #6247 on the ship?

Topics Covered

Ship Condition4Β½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconEntertainment Activities3Β½ Happy Bacon

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Port Everglades3Β½ Happy Bacon
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