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This Cruise Ship Stateroom Is Interesting… Not In A Good Way (Margaritaville At Sea)

The Shiplife
The Shiplife
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👁️ 42K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 7:40

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed tour and review of an ocean view stateroom on the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise. The walkthrough begins with an explanation of the room's power switches and a look at the desk area, where the creator notes the presence of various international outlets and a single, awkwardly placed US socket. While the bed is described as comfortable, the creator highlights several functional issues throughout the cabin. These include a window shade that must be tied up to stay open, loose closet doors that slide during movement, and a temperature gauge that appeared non-functional. The bathroom is described as spacious with decent water pressure, though the creator notes inconsistent shower temperatures and unreliable soap dispensers. The review concludes with a discussion of the room's value, noting that while the price point for a two-day cruise is reasonable, the thin walls allow significant noise from neighboring cabins to pass through. The creator suggests that while the decor is functional, the room would benefit from more thorough refurbishments.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsFull Ship Review🏅Authority CreatorSponsored
Caribbean · 2 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I paid 374 dollars for this room keep in mind this is a two-day cruise over to Freeport Bahama and back

the walls are extremely I mean extremely thin I can hear not only what's going on outside next to me I can hear what's going on in the cabins across from me

I was legitimately surprised I slept pretty good here I have no complaints about the bed whatsoever

the only way to turn these lights on is from this switch or this set of switches right over here

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring a power strip due to limited and awkwardly placed outlets
Take a photo of the daily activity guide as there are few places to see it onboard

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the ocean view stateroom like on Margaritaville at Sea?
QIs the room worth the price for a two-day cruise?

Topics Covered

Cabin Interior1½ Sad BaconShip Condition2 Sad BaconValue Pricing½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Freeport
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