. If you look at the bottom underneath the barcode…you will see your room number. Forums. 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". . If that is you, Great! If that is someone else, you would move into their room assignment. and first time booking GTY cabin. We still do not have a room assignment. I'm happy with the highe. We just got assigned our room number (14 days from sailing). I know its been said and asked. Posted September 24, 2022. There are two times where this will happen. 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. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. when was the earliest your cabin was assigned? motheroftwocats814. By MillbrookMom, April 16 in Royal Caribbean International. We cruise fairly regularly but have not taken the guarantee option till now. to 5:30 p. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. Hey All, First time in the forums! Got a couple of questions: I am sailing next week on Harmony of the Seas (Feb 24th 2019) and have not been assigned a cabin yet, I booked the Suite Guarantee (XS). GtY. Some ships have a lot of interiors low and towards the front/back. But why did they imply the movement resulted in a “quick” gty assignment for party B? Royal could theoretically have held that cabin (or any other) and released the assignment just before the cruise. Read More. Posted. Not sure what the methodology is but I've experienced both quick and last minute room assignment. I can also verify the the "Apple Wallet" hack worked. It may show a room assignment there. 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. we got our room assignment a couple of weeks ago and they were really close together, but I noticed. Forums. So it's a minor upgrade, not quite a suite, but we did get a little bit above the "minimum guaranteed". The gty assignment for our sailing this month came at about 4 weeks out. Fingers crossed for a "full suite", but will be just fine with a JS if that's what we get! Link. Up to 5 guests. Beds. The booking is pretty much last minute and the cruise is in 2 and a half weeks. Still waiting on room assignment (understand it could be up to day of sailing) - but just curious to hear experience of booking this category. 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. Thanks for your guidance and information on your experience. Posted June 27, 2016 (edited) You should be able to reprint your set sail pass and luggage tags anytime until approximately 24 hours before your sailing time. However, they will only be upgraded if an accessible room in the bid category becomes available. ME booked two rooms in a Gty Neighborhood Balcony also I've come obsessively checking since a room submission ever for. Under the circumstance that all reservations are. LocationWaterford, Ireland. It is like gambling. We just returned from a September sailing. Very unlikely neither C&A nor RCI rep can tell you anything if the cabin is not assigned. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. Anyone want to wait with me???If you are a GTY when can you find out your oom assignment? We just booked last week and do not have luggage tags?. However if you do a GTY enough you will eventually get the worse balcony on the ship. Of course your room number can change. November 11, 2004. It does have a connecting door though. If not, I am sure you can at least write your name and stateroom number for the time being. 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. Of course somebody else would end up in that vacated cabin; it happened to be assigned to party B via the gty process. Then it updated me to have a category code. There is no such thing as a GTY with a promise of no obstruction. There are only 2 Central Park, and 9 boardwalk cabins showing as available right now, but a ton of ocean view cabins. 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. One tip off is that when you see a muster station,. Posted 2 hours ago. Royal Caribbean International ; Using the “Key” for a GTY room Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. Booking a guaranteed outside cabin will mean you won’t be. Assume the worst. July 16, 2001. Especially considering you may not be assigned until very close to the sailing date and ships are sailing full these days so 2 available rooms next to each other is a hard thing to find. As I said earlier, my room was assigned a week after booking and I do nor sail until April next year, final payment not yet made either. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. I thought it was strange that on our new. . teddy. , tried to talk them into changing it to a specific L cat. I bid on four Royal Up categories at that point. So, with a GTY rate, you’re effectively getting the leftovers. VA. We like the placement of this room and it’s location however my only question/ concern is noise from AO. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 and 5 guests. TessaS replied to Reigert2008's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion. 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 booked a balcony guarantee cabin for my June sailing on the Wonder. We are now 22 days from sailing. But, there’s a vacant room 3 doors down in the same 3V category. Of course, getting your assignment 120 days out is also very rare. The concierge guarantee is a lower cost than the Prime Verandah. We booked our cruise as an inside GTY, and were thrilled to be upgraded to a Promenade View (deck 6). We booked a GTY Junior Suite. Forums. Read barcode and room 11549 appeared. Member Photo Albums. For iPhone users, just add the set sail pass to your apple wallet. GTY Cabin Room Assignment. Ahoy everyone! This will be my first RC cruise in about a decade- super stoked. Just curious, to those who have done this before, as to when we will be told what room we were assigned. they may have assigned it but not updated it on the site. Loyal to Royal. If the weather is bad, muster drills will be done inside in the theater and other indoor locations throughout the ship. Audrey V. Electronic_City6481 • 1 yr. I will say, this was an experiment for. When we booked guarantee (twice for Mariner) I used UK site to see all rooms and then saw which I liked best. . Went on Anthem last month and enjoyed it enough to book my family for Harmony in March 2019. @RG-IE, if it is possible to move, it will have to be within the exact. It's cabin #6650 that is just on the edge of the bump so the balcony looks a bit bigger. I'm not anxious about where the room will be- I honestly don't care. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this time we got a great rate to adenine suite category guarantee. 2. Unlock Your Deals Today. 1k. We are on Dec 31st and just got our assignment this week. It did list a muster station though. They fla. The living room includes a queen-size sofa bed, and baby grand piano. This has been a sold out cruise for some time and I was very surprised to have my cabin assigned that early. We just got our room assignments today although we are 7 months out. #5. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. _99Hokie • 2 yr. Guests sent an invitation who are in an accessible room may bid on upgrades. #56. Balcony: 52 sq. Browse. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. My cruise in November they gave me my room assignment months before the cruise, and they gave me an aft facing cabin. The intro of Royal Up seems to have shifted the timing of GTY assignments. #1. Share. shortly after both cruises had price drops and even though I had a uk travel agent I got the price drops because I had booked on board but I had to go into the guarantee bucket again. We just booked for a 10/31 cruise to Bermuda with outside gty' date=' and the cabin was assigned within hours after I paid. Posted February 24. Posted December 21, 2022. GTY cabins are great for bargain hunters because they’re typically a lot lower than an assigned stateroom. Pro Pick: Check Cruise pricing on Expedia to compare it to another booking sites. 1. ROYAL SERVICE. Recommended Posts. GTY's - when offered - typically are specified by general category such as Neighborhood (which would include both Central Park and Boardwalk) and Oceanview, which is all outside facing staterooms. If anything changes, even on the day of sailing itself, they should be able to give you your room assignment when you check-in at the counters in the terminal. Royal Caribbean Discussion. See full list on addictedtovacation. However, one stateroom was not given a choice to select that other connecting room and until now it is still showing room as GTY. 104. Nestled within the gardens of Central Park, Park View Balcony accommodations connect you with nature, serenity and each other. m. For example, your room may be assigned immediately, an few days ahead who sailing date, or in check-in. Join. It could happen very soon (uncommon), a few weeks before sailing (pretty common) or the week of sailing. Royal Caribbean Discussion. We literally got this room for the price of a GTD inside cabin. m. GTY Cabin Room Assignment. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT! GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT! By HanFamily, June 22. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleI have a GTY reservation on the Oasis (Oceanview Guarenteed). How long does it usually take for them to assign GTY rooms - 1st time i've thrown the dice and let them pick all 3 of our Allure rooms and i'm itching to find 'better locations' and snatch them up lol That is of course unless they accidentally assign D1's instead of inside GTY's ;)2. Vision class ships (Vision, Grandeur, Rhapsody, Enchantment) have the muster stations outside on deck 5. So a few. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. Edited June 27, 2016 by clarea. 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. Booked a GTY last night on Allure for her 11/11/12 sailing. Simply put, GTY or guarantee just means that you are booking either a certain type of room or minimum category of room on a cruise. -GTY so looks like no assignment yet Link to comment Share on other sites. Get to know our fleet, including the Oasis-Class and Royal Amplified ships. All good now. Looking forward to knowing the cruise ships? Find the official and latest Royal Caribbean deck plans for our cruise ships. Cruise lines know that everyone who books a particular date will. Booked a cruise costing a reservation fee of £311 for an outside balcony. LocationChicago. 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. I only hit review and don't add to apple wallet. Changed from GTY to "Select a Room". Online still says Gty bu. I wouldn't expect your room to be changed by Royal. 1. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. At the time (3 weeks ago) they were sold out of double-occupancy Ocean Balcony rooms. Reply to this topic; Start new topic;A guaranteed cabin on a cruise is one of the best options for people who are looking to save some money. You scan the barcode in the app and it will spit back numbers. 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. Leaderboard. 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. It could be all the way to the day of sailing before your stateroom is assigned. Posted June 5. Quote. Many, many people are celebrating something on the ship. Posted September 22, 2017. Finished check in to am the now have a deck assigned when MYSELF check my sea spend but does room number. As of late I have mostly heard about gty assignments happening close to the sailing. However, the exact stateroom, number, and location of the stateroom on the ship will be allocated by us (at our discretion. Our usual junior suite was $2044 per person, the GTY oceanview was $399 per person. At 45 days my edocs became available and showed deck number and gty for room. Once my room is assigned (which I have read can be anytime between now and sail date this February), where will I be able to see my room number? Is this located somewhere in my cruise planner?78. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, bALrdwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. We upgraded from a interior to balcony guarantee a couple weeks ago and are awaiting our room assignment. Folks will come up with innovative ideas (like the OP) to get back to that. July 5, 2010. Royal Caribbean Discussion. Royal Suites have a king-sized bed, and a private bathroom with tub, double sink, and bidet. Royal Caribbean My Time Dining:: This is a dining concept that allows guests flexibility with evening dining in the main dining room. News. I’m in the same boat (no pun intended). Luckily a few days before the cruise, I went onto the website to look something up and our cabin assignment had been changed from an inside cabin on deck 2 to an outside cabin on deck 3. Posted June 21, 2022. Quote. If you view your set sail pass - the barcode usually has your room at the end - use a qr scanner to id it. By SteveinSC November 26, 2019 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. When do ME find out what suite/cabin we are getting? Is it when I what check-in, which are in April? Some one told me is when I construct my final payment. Posted September 15. We were just issued our GTY Balcony cabin on the Radiance of the Seas and it’s a category 3D. In the best scenario, they will upgrade you to a higher category. . As a general rule, once the GTY Room is assigned it does not change. You can still win your royal up bid for the balcony even though you have your GTY room assignment. More relevant: A couple months ago, we received a balcony gty assignment on Harmony 5 days before sailing. Posted November 1, 2022. We booked GTY balcony, but assigned spacious balcony. The sales representatives are incompetent and their management is nonexistent. Booked a GTY on Oasis departing June 10. 😞 It's mid-ship, which would be perfect, but I'm concerned about noise coming up from the casino. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. I was able to book a 7-day Balcony GTY on FOTS for $1,100 pp all in (taxes, etc) for 3 adults in a room (oldest is 15 so now an adult according to RCI). You are guaranteed a room that is at least the cabin class that you have selected and the cruise line chooses what room you will get. Posted November 1, 2022. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. So we just got our room via the bar code trick and we are as aft as can be for a regular balcony. I book a lot of GTY cabins. I have got the cabin assignment few weeks ago, as i didn't like the location of the cabin i have got , I have call RCCL in order to switch to another room at the same category. We usually pick our room but this time we opted for the Balcony Guarantee. Yes, however GTY simply means you are guaranteed at least a balcony cabin. If not, the porters at the pier can tag your luggage. GTY Stateroom Assignment Question. We've a guarantee balcony for an Anthem cruise in May. . Talk about shocking! Cruise isn't until January 2020 so honestly didn't expect anything before the new year. #1. They most likely don’t have a boardwalk or Central Park balcony guarantee, which is why it just says guarantee. I used to be a cruise agent so I know a little bit about what can and can't be done. First cruise I went on they picked my room I got a guaranteed balcony somewhere on the 7th floor and it was great. Post COVID Shutdown GTY Room Assignments - Limited capacity sailings Post COVID Shutdown GTY Room Assignments - Limited capacity sailings By adclay33 June 23, 2021 in Royal Caribbean Discussion Royal Caribbean. Share. 1. Another option is to put that room back into the gty pool and see what comes out the second time. Posted June 28, 2021. Even if there is availability, you will get even worse options than when your cabin was assigned. None of this gets me any closer but I like information so some questions. However, we didn’t get the the deck of the cabin until T -49; it was on the eDocs. See an. It’s the grade of cabin you’re guaranteed, not the cabin itself. Posted October 11. I thought surely they would have assigned our room by now, as for several days there have been no rooms for 4 people availa. We should know more tomorrow. I have booked diamonds in gty and never felt it made a difference. Posted June 25, 2022. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. Assuming you are already checked in for Anthem, try to decode your SetSail pass barcode - the digits past the dash (if there, instead of GTY) is your cabin. 4. If the room is assigned these numbers will be at the end -####. 3 yr Clarea changed the title to Cabin Guarantee Assignment. What time would you get to the port if still not assigned? I’m thinking earlier is better, perhaps better options. Cruise Lines “P – Z”. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. If ever one pops up that you like better, promptly call and ask to swap (call your travel agent if you used one or Royal if you booked direct). The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. Expand. LocationNSW Australia. . 1. As for the Royal up bid, the room number in my SetSail Pass automatically updated to the new room. I just got my guarantee cabin assignment for a cruise April 20, 2020 on Ovation of the Seas. Posted June 22, 2005. The Royal Caribbean app says Deck -, Stateroom GTY, Muster -. The OP already has the cabin number, but until that is official, RCI is unlikely to. This was a successful bid. Guarantee room assignment questions. to tell us which room we’re in once we get to the terminal to use the Key or do we need to go to a separate line for room assignment? Cruising in Oasis 8/14. It says we are on Deck 10, muster station B13, suite class. I had just GTY until the "90 days before your sailing date". Bid on Royal Up for multiple rooms at lowest rates (no expectation of acceptance because the ship had high occupancy rate). So, sit tight as we will take a deep dive into it. We waited 24 days for one assignment. So, booking a guaranteed stateroom is not a gamble. I was like No, the price is right in front of me, but they just don't. Allen2. Towel Animal Photos. If you scan the barcode on your SetSail pass it may reveal your assigned room. E-docs just say GTY category J4 so prob won’t know until 11/16 ( day before) I guess. . Muster - EO3. Quote. They could even make you wait until you get to port to check in, though that is uncommon. We've had previous experience with adjoining rooms, and found them noisy, so I checked the RCI website and found a D on. I have been patiently awaiting our room assignment dreaming of sitting on my balcony watching the waves and looking for the little flying fishes. We literally did not get our room assignment until 3 days before cruise. OK looking for input on this. 713. We received notification of our room assignment in September. When I scanned the barcode, the last four numbers (all of the numbers after the dash) were 8323. Each lifeboat has a specific number of seats and the cabins that use that lifeboat can't exceed its capacity on an aggregate basis. However, with the barcode "trick" I know I will be in room 6244. Occasionally, you don't have one at check-in, even with the barcode trick. Royal Caribbean calls its program “RoyalUp. Forums. Quote. Forums. It can be the perfect choice for some people, but you need to know the difference between an unassigned room and an assigned room. 42. As do I find out whatever suite/cabin we are receipt? Is it while I do check-in, which is in April? Some one told der your when I make my final payment. We received our assignment early on and were very happy with the one we got. I thought surely they would have assigned our room by now, as for several days there have been no rooms for 4 people availa. . Deck - 12. #25. My cruise in April I did not officially get my cabin until 3 days before the cruise, and they changed it the day of the cruise. But last evening, I got another email with a new room assigned to us (and I almost asking you toward reassign us). It is a type of unassigned room that you can book for a much cheaper rate. Royal Caribbean states a guarantee room assignment is made at some point between 5-30 days before sailing. We ended up in an oversize balcony they considered obstructed. New Jersey. Anyone know general odds of staying where it is? Does it USUALLY stay what it is showing in apple wallet or does it often change?Various trip ships allocate GTY rooms differently relying on the your of available cabins and that departure date. Guarantee Room Assignment. Connecticut. Booked a XB guarantee about 3 weeks ago for 9/30 Ovation - continues to show GTY however the first time I tried the Wallet option it was GTY and then a few days later shows a cabin number in the bar code but still shows GTY but also on the Sail Pass shows Muster station and GTY - assigned the lowest balcony E2 obstructed - but on the. Royal Caribbean International® (RCI) cannot guarantee that all reservations traveling together will be upgraded. But I hadn't looked into how the beds would be situated until now. We literally did not get our room assignment until 3 days before cruise. This is the first time I have ever done a gty room since we are taking a short (cheap) cruise this month. Hi All! Since we decided to order with Royal I have not spent much time on the DCL thread. NewsGTY room assigned & then re-assigned by RCL. 1. The Jan 9 cruise gave us a room # within a day; still waiting on the Jan 14 cruise. EST, or by contacting a professional Travel Advisor or Independent Casino Representative. Royal Caribbean International ; Guarantee Room Assignment Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. Unless they put me in the engine room, based on my cost, I trust the judgment of RCCL. Posted May 25, 2022. Going on Oasis out of Miami in December. Also, read our articles: The Only 7-Day Caribbean Cruise Packing List You Need , Can You Change Booth While Onboard A Carnival. All Activity; Home ; Royal Caribbean ; Royal Caribbean Discussion ; Allure room 10134? we let RCL assign us a room . Followers 1. Cruise Wonderland. Thanks in advance for any information!!We booked a balcony guarantee and bid minimum +$50 pp on a junior suite. Hello. -1. Method 1. I have been looking at the stateroom availability via RCCL website and it looks like JS staterooms (most suites) are filling up fast. They will have your. Sorry to tell you but the last time we booked a guarantee, we booked it because there were favorable cabins showing on RCCL site as well as others. You can also add it to your Apple Wallet if an iPhone user to see the numbers. in Royal Caribbean Discussion. With that being said, does anyone know if there is some sort of algorithm they use to assign rooms. and start time booking GTY cabin. A Guarantee Stateroom or Cabin on a cruise is actually a room assigned by category at the time of booking. I'm anxiously waiting for our own bar code to become available to to use this trick for our August Alaska cruise. room, without success, and went back to gty status hoping for better luck the second time around. BrianB and Baked Alaska. Royal Caribbean Discussion. 27. If I had not spent 3 hours on hold today I would call back and ask but thats. Some time ago RCI renamed the GTYs, I assume to make it more obvious: Z -> ZI (I inside) Y -> YO (O for ocean view) X -> XB (B for ocean view balcony) and XN (N for neighborhood balcony on O class). Has anyone here ever had their initial GTY assignment changed by RCCL without having to ask? The last time I bought a GTY it was on Princess and I went from an inside to an obstructed balcony, with 3 or 4 re-assignments in between. Our cruise is in Junes. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT!. Yes, you can. 9. If you have an Apple device, add your set sail pass to your Apple wallet. Freedom of the Seas' staterooms are an enchanting escape from the non-stop action. Final payment was Tuesday. MYSELF know I can't be of only one who obsessively checks required a Gty stateroom assignment. burghfan • 1 min. Cruise docs were updated 30 days out with the cabin assignment also. I'm happy with the higher deck but have never had a connecting room and have heard mixed reviews about noise. You need to call to make the change, and if you are booked with a travel agent, the agent needs to call RC. Apr 26, 2023 #10 Upgrades aren’t super common with GTY. Online there's only 1 GTY category in balconies. Luck of the draw as to when they get assigned. I never noticed that before so I went and looked at a previous invoice for the same.