Royal Caribbean International - Independence of the Seas
Sailing unforgettable getaways from the Sunshine State.
This is a firm “no” to FOMO. Independence of the Seas® is giving the Caribbean an injection of new adventures on getaways. Launch yourself into a virtual world on the Sky Pad® bungee trampoline experience. Go head to head in a glow-in-the-dark laser tag clash in Battle for Planet Z℠. Score an awesome time and game-changing grub at Playmakers℠ Sports Bar & Arcade. Come Seek the Royal Caribbean®.
Ship Calendar
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Ship Details
Year Built
2008
Capacity
3,634
Meeting Rooms
Yes
Year Refurbished
2018
Elevators
8
Casino
Yes
Registry
Bahamas
Restaurants
9
Disco
Yes
Tonnage
160,000
Bars
8
Fitness Center
Yes
Cabins
1,817
Pools
2
Children's Program
Yes
Handicap Cabins
26
Theaters
Y
Internet Cafe
Yes
Shops
Yes
Library
Yes
Spa
Yes
Ship Decks
Fifteenth
Fifteenth
Fourteenth
Fourteenth
Thirteenth
Thirteenth
Twelfth
Twelfth
Eleventh
Eleventh
Tenth
Tenth
Ninth
Ninth
Eighth
Eighth
Seventh
Seventh
Sixth
Sixth
Fifth
Fifth
Fourth
Fourth
Third
Third
Second
Second
Ship Cabins
Balcony
Balcony
Balcony
Connecting Ocean ViewBalcony
Connecting Oceanview Balcony Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa bed, private balcony, bathroom. Up to 3 guests. Stateroom: 214 sq. ft. Balcony: 42 sq. ft.
Connecting Ocean ViewBalcony
Connecting Promenade Interior
Delight in bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade.
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
Up to 2 guests
Room with bed, dresser and sitting area with sofa
One bathroom
Connecting Promenade Interior
Connecting Promenade
Connecting promenade - A view of the Royal Promenade with bowed windows, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom
Connecting Promenade
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom
Enjoy a comfortable suite and the extra perks.
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
One double sofa bed
Up to 5 guests
Ocean view
Room with bed, dresser and sitting area with sofa
One bathroom with tub
Exclusive for Suites
Priority check-in and departure lounge
Concierge Services
Priority tender tickets
Complimentary luggage valet service
Luxury spa bathrobes to use onboard
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom
Grand Suite - 2 Bedroom
Indulge in a comfortable suite and enjoy the extra perks.
Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
One double sofa bed in staterooms
Two Pullman beds in staterooms
Up to 8 guests
Ocean view
Two bedrooms
Master bedroom with dressing area
Private balcony with an outdoor dining and seating area
Two bathrooms (master bathroom with tub)
Exclusive for Suites
These large suites offer two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a living area with a sofa bed.
Grand Suite - 2 Bedroom
Grand Suite
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed One double sofa bed. Up to 4 guests. Ocean view. Room with bed, vanity and sitting area with sofa. One bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 432 sq. ft. Balcony: 89 sq. ft.
Grand Suite
Inside
Inside
Inside
Interior
Interior Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and bathroom. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.
Interior
Interior Quad GTY
Interior Quad GTY
Interior Quad GTY
Interior Stateroom Guarantee
This standard stateroom offers two twin beds, a private bathroom and all the facilities of our standard staterooms.
2 twin beds (can convert to a Royal King, measuring 184 cm (72.5 in) wide by 208 cm (82 in) long)
Pullman beds
Size:Â Varies by ship
2-4 guests
Interior Stateroom Guarantee
Interior
Interior Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and bathroom. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.
Interior
Junior Suite Guarantee
These suites offer a comfortable bedroom, a small sitting area and a private balcony.
2 twin beds (can convert to a Royal King, measuring 184 cm (72.5 in) wide by 208 cm (82 in) long)
Sofa bed
Size:Â Varies by ship
3-4 guests
Junior Suite Guarantee
Junior Suite
Junior Suite Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area (some with sofa bed) and bathroom. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 317 sq. ft. Balcony: 65 sq. ft.
Junior Suite
Ocean View
Ocean View
Ocean View
Ocean View Balcony
Experience a spectacular view for a memorable holiday.
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
One Pullman bed or single sofa bed in staterooms with up to three guests
One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests
Up to 4 guests
Ocean View: some staterooms have an obstructed view
Room with bed, dresser and sitting area with sofa
One bathroom
Ocean View Balcony
Ocean View Balcony Quad GTY
Ocean View Balcony Quad GTY
Ocean View Balcony Quad GTY
Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony)
Enjoy the view through a wrap-around panoramic window with your family.
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
One double sofa bed
Two Pullman beds
Up to 6 guests
Bedroom area with double bed
Living area with double sofa bed, dresser and sitting area
Curtained section with bunk beds
One and a half bathrooms
Suite Facilities:
Dedicated check-in queues
Reserved VIP seating
Priority Departure
Dedicated Suite Attendant
Luxury spa bathrobes to use onboard
Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony)
Ocean View Panoramic Suite
Ocean View Panoramic Suite Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Curtained section with bunk beds. Living area with double sofa bed, vanity and sitting area. One and a half baths with shower. Floor to ceiling wrap around panoramic windows. Stateroom: 406 sq. ft.
Ocean View Panoramic Suite
Ocean View Quad GTY
Ocean View Quad GTY
Ocean View Quad GTY
Ocean View Stateroom Guarantee
Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds and a private bathroom.
2 twin beds (can convert to a Royal King, measuring 184 cm (72.5 in) wide by 208 cm (82 in) long)
Select rooms include Pullman beds
Size:Â Varies by ship
3-4 guests
Ocean View Stateroom Guarantee
Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony Guarantee
Vast views of the landscapes, seascapes and skies are yours to enjoy from your private balcony.
2 twin beds (can convert to a Royal King, measuring 184 cm (72.5 in) wide by 208 cm (82 in) long)
Size:Â Varies by ship
2-4 guests
Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony Guarantee
Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom
Enjoy the ultimate suite for a perfect holiday.
Queen-size bed
One double sofa bed
Up to 5 guests
Ocean view
Room with bed and dresser
Living area with double sofa bed
One bathroom with tub
Exclusive for Suites
Priority check-in and departure lounge
Concierge Services
Priority tender tickets
Complimentary luggage valet service
Luxury spa bathrobes to use onboard
Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom
Owners Suite
Owners Suite - 1 Bedroom Queen-size bed. One double sofa bed. Room with bed, vanity Living area with double sofa bed. Ocean view. One bathroom with tub. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 622 sq. ft. Balcony: 160 sq. ft.
Owners Suite
Promenade View Interior
Promenade View Interior A view of the Royal Promenade with bowed windows, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and bathroom. Up to 2 guests. Stateroom: 169 sq. ft.
Promenade View Interior
Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom
Relish an extraordinary holiday in this luxurious suite.
One King bed
One double sofa bed
Up to 5 guests
Ocean view
Bedroom
Private balcony with outdoor dining, seating area and whirlpool
One bathroom with tub, two dressers and a bidet
Exclusive for Suites
Priority check-in and departure lounge
Concierge Services
Priority tender tickets
Complimentary luggage valet service
Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom
Royal Suite with Balcony
Royal Suite with Balcony Separate bedroom with king-size bed, and bathroom with tub, private balcony with whirlpool, living room with queen-size sofa bed and baby grand piano. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 1,633 sq. ft. Balcony 249 sq. ft
Royal Suite with Balcony
Spacious Interior
Spacious Interior Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and bathroom. Up to 6 guests. Stateroom: 337 sq. ft
Spacious Interior
Spacious Ocean View
Have a spectacular view for a memorable holiday.
Size
Stateroom: 211 sq. ft. or 19.6 sq. m.
Beds
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
One double sofa bed in Staterooms with up to 4
Occupancy
Up to 4 guests
Views
Ocean view
Rooms
Room with bed, dresser and sitting area with sofa
Bathrooms
One bathroom
Spacious Ocean View
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
Spacious Ocean View Balcony Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and bathroom. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 214 sq. ft. Balcony: 42 sq. ft.
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
Spacious Panoramic Ovw Access
Spacious Panoramic Ovw Access Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Double sofa bed. Vanity with sitting area. Bathroom with shower. Floor to ceiling wrap around panoramic window. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 283 sq.
Spacious Panoramic Ovw Access
Spacious Promenade View
Spacious Promenade View interior Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, bathroom and sitting area. Up to 6 guests. Stateroom: 340 sq. ft.
Spacious Promenade View
Suite
Suite
Suite
Sunset Junior Suite
More information coming soon...
Sunset Junior Suite
Sunset Ocean View Balcony
Sunset Balconies offer dramatic aft-facing views from your private balcony at the back of the ship.
Size
Stateroom: 188 sq. ft. or 17.47 sq. m.
Balcony: 53 sq. ft. or 4.92 sq. m.
Beds
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed
One sofa bed in staterooms with up to 3
Occupancy
Up to 3 guests
Views
Ocean view
Rooms
Room with bed, dresser and sitting area with sofa
Bathrooms
One bathroom with tub
Sunset Ocean View Balcony
Superior Grand Suite with Balcony
More information coming soon...
Superior Grand Suite with Balcony
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
Ultra Spacious Ocean View Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, bathroom and sitting area. Up to 6 guests. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft.
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
Staterooms on Independence of the Seas
After a day of exploring the world, its exotic cuisine and interesting cultures, there's nothing better than returning to the comfort of your private stateroom. We've designed every one of our staterooms to be a comfortable, relaxing place for you to rest after your adventures. Our staterooms vary by ship, but every room offers a television, telephone, private bath, shower, vanity and even a hair-dryer.
Suite/Deluxe
Suites offer more room, comfort and luxury. Most come with a private balcony and all include standard features. Some suites even include complimentary concierge service, which includes access to a private lounge as well as personalized service to help with making reservations or other arrangements. Suites are a great way to travel in style and give your family more space, while keeping everyone together.
Royal Suite The Royal Suite offers a separate bedroom and balcony.
Presidential Family Suite The Presidential Family Suites offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private balcony and a living area with a sofa bed.
Owners Suite These luxurious suites offer separate living areas and private balconies.
Royal Family Suite These large suites offer two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a living area with a sofa bed.
Grand Suite Our Grand Suites offer a comfortable bedroom, a living area and a private balcony.
Junior Suite These suites offer a sitting area and a private balcony.
Balcony
Open your private balcony and take in the beautiful view. It's a great way to get close to every destination and make the most of your vacation at sea.
Superior Oceanview Stateroom These luxurious staterooms offer a sitting area and private balcony.
Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom Our Deluxe Ocean View Staterooms offer a spectacular view, small sitting area, and a private balcony
Outside
Spend the day exploring the world, then come back to your room and don't miss a thing. Take in the spectacular sights and enjoy the amazing views from the window in your stateroom.
Family Ocean View Stateroom These staterooms offer two twin beds, sofa or pullman beds and sitting area.
Large Ocean View Stateroom These larger staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds and a private bathroom.
Ocean View Stateroom These staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds and a private bathroom.
Interior
Relax in all the comfort of our interior staterooms. These nicely appointed rooms are an excellent value.
Promenade Family Stateroom These staterooms accommodate six in its twin beds, sofa or pullman beds and sitting area and include 2 bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade.
Family Interior Stateroom These staterooms accommodate six in its twin beds, sofa or pullman beds and sitting area.
Promenade Stateroom This stateroom has all the features of a standard stateroom, plus a bowed window overlooking the Royal Promenade.
Interior Stateroom This standard stateroom offers two twin beds and a private bath.
* Note: All stateroom images are representative samples. Actual staterooms may differ in appearance.
Royal Suite 
Presidential Family Suite 
Owners Suite 
Royal Family Suite 
Grand Suite 
Junior Suite 
Superior Oceanview Stateroom 
Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom 
Family Ocean View Stateroom 
Large Ocean View Stateroom 
Ocean View Stateroom 
Promenade Family Stateroom 
Family Interior Stateroom 
Promenade Stateroom 
Interior Stateroom 
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