. When we got the assignment, which was about the time final payment was due, we got a terrible cabin assignment, lowest deck, way up front, that was not even showing on any site. In recent years, the guarantee staterooms aren't assigned until the upgrade bids are processed. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. 3 minutes ago, RoyalC said: 1 hour ago, NotPayinExtra said: 6MonthsHere6MonthsThere. You likely will end up on Deck 6. E-docs just say GTY category J4 so prob won’t know until 11/16 ( day before) I guess. Forum Jump. We booked a Gty room and received the room number several days after booking. There are only 2 Central Park, and 9 boardwalk cabins showing as available right now, but a ton of ocean view cabins. 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. But it makes sense that they may delay this until closer to the sailing date. GTY Staterooms. Otherwise it will show -GTY still. We still do not have a room assignment. we got our room assignment a couple of weeks ago and they were really close together, but I noticed. You can still win your royal up bid for the balcony even though you have your GTY room assignment. Thanks to all that keep posting their data. We are on Dec 31st and just got our assignment this week. When do I find unfashionable whichever suite/cabin we are bekommt? Are it when I do check-in, which is in April? Some one told me its when I make get final zahlungen. 3. We have a guaranteed ocean view balcony. darrenlet31 • 1 yr. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleSummer Cruise Deals 2019; Virgin Voyages Reveals New Perks for RockStar Suite Cruise Experience; MSC Cruises' Ocean Cay Private Island to Feature 8 Beaches, Spa, Evening EntertainmentWent GTY Interior. #9. Royal Caribbean International. 2nd was a balcony gty & we got a midship d1 or d2. We've had previous experience with adjoining rooms, and found them noisy, so I checked the RCI website and found a D on. Hi, We just booked a guaranteed state room on Jewel OTS for next year. Some people have been able to find their room number on a GTY by doing this, not sure if it always works, or if it may change. I have been looking at the stateroom availability via RCCL website and it looks like JS staterooms (most suites) are filling up fast. with a nice aft cabin with balcony. CatB replied to CatB's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion. By RG-IE October 31, 2022 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. It could happen very soon (uncommon), a few weeks before sailing (pretty common) or the week of sailing. If you go and read the terms of what a GTY entails,(do a mock booking) you will see that the only thing you are promised is that your room will not be lower than a. Cabin assignment has not been made yet and still showing GTY. 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. We are now 22 days from sailing. At the 45 day mark, when I went to do check in, my room number was there. and first time booking GTY cabin. Royal Caribbean calls its program “RoyalUp. Cabin Size: 1,001 sq ft. The customer service is the absolute worst. ROYAL SUITE CLASS. Muster - EO3. We received our assignment early on and were very happy with the one we got. Just want to be able to print baggage tags. Royal Caribbean International ; Suite GTY Suite GTY. So, we switched from an inside guarantee (we had already been assigned a room) to an oceanview guarantee because of a price drop a week ago. By. Method 2. m. Some cruise ships offer special cabin categories that entitle those staying in the room to certain benefits. Posted June 5. I thought it was strange that on our new. #1. ft. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. I had just GTY until the "90 days before your sailing date". Guarantee Balcony question. End of Story. I was assigned a room few weeks ago once my sail on Young 26. I've never stayed this high before (deck 11) so that will be new anyway!Royal Caribbean. However, we didn’t get the the deck of the cabin until T -49; it was on the eDocs. Also, read our articles: The Only 7-Day Caribbean Cruise Packing List You Need , Can You Change Booth While Onboard A Carnival. Page 1 of 3. Not sure what is the policy on Princess. We received notification of our room assignment in September. Is that right? On is a first so. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. One time on Adeventure of Seas I did a GTY and was assigned a room a few weeks later; a couple weeks after that my wife was looking at our reservation and noticed the room had been changed from the initial assignment. Booked a cruise costing a reservation fee of £311 for an outside balcony. Though we can detect an unofficial cabin number in the barcode, we still do not have an official cabin assignment. There’s also the possibility of an upgrade. After check in if you have your sail pass…add to Apple wallet. So I am wondering how booking an open balcony assignment like this has worked out for folks in the past and, when you received your actual assignment (at the pier, within a week of departure, etc). I am not crazy about those cabins, and my SO is definitely not pleased. If you booked with a travel agent, you have to go through your travel agent to contact Royal Caribbean to upgrade you. Surprisingly, I think their guarantee room was already assigned. #20. They Cost Less. This is probably a long shot, I’m trying to get some insight on what room/room categories are assigned to Muster Station B13 on Voyager of the seas! We have a WS-GTY but don’t have our room assignment yet, and I’m getting excited to see what suite category we get. 5 hours ago, RCCL Fan said: I booked my first ever GTY reservation and my first ever non balcony/suite stateroom. We loved it. Scan the bar code with a QR scanner from another device and that should also show you the numbers. Of course somebody else would end up in that vacated cabin; it happened to be assigned to party B via the gty process. A. . We just returned from a September sailing. We booked GTY balcony, but assigned spacious balcony. From our experience having booked GTY cabins severally, we know the ins and outs and all the. Booked/rearranged about a year before. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. Forums. By Curt From Canada February 22, 2020 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. Booked Suite GTY in May 2022 for an October 2023 sailing on Brilliance, which has since been changed to Enchantment. Changed from GTY to "Select a Room". The poor Windjammer bananas are now being used as chair-saving devices. Using the “Key” for a GTY room. This would have been $1,300 pp if we had picked out our cabin so we saved $600 on our cruise. We booked a cruise for late March, just the wife and I. 1. 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. When I scanned the barcode, the last four numbers (all of the numbers after the dash) were 8323. Noticed our set sail pass has an. 11 hours ago, cruisinfanatic said: I know Z is a guaranty, but what is Category ZI. Here is an example. For anyone unaware, you can usually find your cabin assignment after you check-in 45 days out before it is officially assigned using the "Bar Code Trick. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this time we got a great rate to adenine suite category guarantee. Also keep in mind that your initial assignment may not be your final assignment; first time a did a GTY with RCI my room was changed a couple of weeks after the first assignment. We booked GTY within final payment window, about six weeks out and got room allocated within 48 hours, three days ago. Royal Suites have a king-sized bed, and a private bathroom with tub, double sink, and bidet. would/could we expect our room assignment. GTY = when a certain percentage of rooms within a category are booked, the category goes GTY. 9k. Royal Caribbean Discussion. Paris, Missouri. EST and Saturday - Sunday 9 a. In the RCL App take your boarding pass and save it in the iPhone wallet. Reactions: holula. None of this gets me any closer but I like information so some questions. Method 1. That’s interesting about the upgrade bids because I had forgotten about them but that makes sense. Final payment was Tuesday. We showed up at port with a reservation number and smiles. Find information on amenities and available services. I agree with @SpeedNoodles, I would bid on a higher category room instead of similar room type. So I wonder if the OP attempts to switch to a 2B that shows as available on Royal's site if it will be allowed because of this slight price differential. We asked if there were any OV cabins with 2 pullmans in the area of the room we had and loved. The numbers after the dash represent your cabin. I'm also curious about this. I'm pretty sure I've seen that once cabin is assigned I'm subject to that cabin category for any potential repricing, which means a repricing becomes much less likely with the significant savings for booking a GTY. I get completely we may not get our cabin assignment until we're practically walking up the gangway, however I did our checkin a couple of days ago as we're inside 90 days. first time was a jackpot as we booked a balcony gty & received a midship hump junior suite. He said it would be $330 more. Posted September 22, 2017. It's cabin #6650 that is just on the edge of the bump so the balcony looks a bit bigger. otten DIS Veteran. I can also verify the the "Apple Wallet" hack worked. The category of cabins included a Royal Suite, Owner’s Suite (2-bedroom), Owner’s Suite (1-bedroom), Grand Suite, Junior Suite, Ocean View Suite, or a slightly larger balcony cabin. The living room includes a queen-size sofa bed, and. 1. bonsai3s. Once you login to the RC website just select "View Boarding Pass" if you completed your checkin process. ME did notice that they have a thread to keep track of GTY assignments, though, and was wondering if wee shoud do ready on this board?We be not picky aber did want a guaranteed oceanic view room. What Does GTY Mean Exactly On. My documents became available yesterday, still showing GTY. They may or may not have the same ability to move a GTY room that is familiar to the majority of us that are used the the US booking rules. First time cruiser. TLCTracy. If you win a RoyalUp bid, that. That's what I heard. Ports of Call Photos. Best LUXURY CRUISES. Posted October 14, 2019. GTY room assigned & then re-assigned by RCL. Hi, I usually pick my cabin but this frist we obtained a great evaluate for a suite category guarantee. Meet & Mingle Photos. On 9/24/2022 at 9:25 AM, Reigert2008 said: With GTY rooms you may not even find out your cabins until the week of your cruise. 8. This is the first time I have ever done a gty room since we are taking a short (cheap) cruise this month. March 6, 2013. . In fact, the room number is on my final invoice and has no reference to a GTY. 1. For example, we are looking at and interior room. Thanks. I understand how GTY works and I'm not complaining but I'd be lying to say I don't hate the cabin location. We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. I use the RC UK website to look for available staterooms: royalcaribbean. Picking a cabin on a Royal Caribbean ship can be a daunting task. Now we have the Royal UP emailRoyal Caribbean International ;. Allen2. By SteveinSC November 26, 2019 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. If we select the concierge guarantee, I’m a bit worried that we will get an obstructed view and be on a lower deck. Very happy not only with the savings every time but also the cabin location. We haven't been assigned a. GTY Cabin Room Assignment. Posted February 9, 2020. NOTE: If you see "GTY" instead of numbers, you truly haven't been assigned yet. Royal Caribbean. Posted April 27, 2020 (edited) For the first time - I booked a GTY Suite on the Oasis of the Seas. GTY cabin assignment. Share. Method 2. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. #1. Our usual junior suite was $2044 per person, the GTY oceanview was $399 per person. Unlock Your Deals Today. Location-Michigan. If having connecting or close rooms is a requirement, you may need to move out of the GTY category so you have more control. room, without success, and went back to gty status hoping for better luck the second time around. Guests sent an invitation who are in an accessible room may bid on upgrades. For example, your room may be assigned immediately, an few days ahead who sailing date, or in check-in. Find ampere Cruise. they may have assigned it but not updated it on the site. Joined Mar 4, 2015. If your eDocs are ready you may get a hint as to where you are by reading through them. Edited August 15, 2022 by gavvyHi, first while cruise with RCL. We were on flight to Europe when we received assignment. The recent visitors block is disabled and is not being shown to other users. Posted April 17, 2022 (edited) 1 hour ago, mandyleighflies said: Good Morning!! We are booked in Suite GTY (JS) on our upcoming sailing on Adventure OTS. As a general rule, once the GTY Room is assigned it does not change. (I’ve never done this before. Each lifeboat has a specific number of seats and the cabins that use that lifeboat can't exceed its capacity on an aggregate basis. I'm assigned a 4D and tried to move to a 4D. Posted May 23, 2018. GTY cabins are assigned to the discretion of Royal Caribbean at any time up until you check include at the port. r/royalcaribbean. Well I don't have an iPhone. Royal Caribbean suggested I bid on multiple rooms to increase my chances of an upgrade. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. I set sail on my first cruise on January 6th 2024, little over 5 months to go (174 days). We're travelling on Symphony of the Seas next month and my travel buddy booked and Inside GTY room. Last cruise in September, we were assigned about 1 month prior. If it's not been assigned yet you'll see GTY. Luck of the draw as to when they get assigned. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. 104. 2. and first time booking GTY cabin. But last evening, I got another email with a new room assigned to us (and I almost asking you toward reassign us). We had booked an inside gty on the Independence - about 2 weeks prior to sailing, I printed out luggage tags and our set-sail. However, they will only be upgraded if an accessible room in the bid category becomes available. 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, 2018 in. You may still have enough time to get your assignment beforehand. Try the above after you do, 45 days out. Vision class ships (Vision, Grandeur, Rhapsody, Enchantment) have the muster stations outside on deck 5. However, the exact stateroom, number, and location of the stateroom on the ship will be allocated by us (at our discretion. We were on flight to Europe when we received assignment. 1. The only time I have heard of changes being made after assignment was when Royal was recategorizing some of the staterooms. We didn’t get the actual cabin assignment until T -30. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. This has been a sold out cruise for some time and I was very surprised to have my cabin assigned that early. We are scheduled to sail July 10 on Adventure. Share More sharing options. Online still says Gty bu. 2020 so I will post our room assignment closer to our travel date, even if it is the day before or day of. You can get your room assignment anytime between when you book and when you arrive at the pier. 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. In the worst case, the ship will guarantee the category that you have booked your cabin in. 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. Also you do not need to use Apple wallet, as soon as you see a muster or deck assignment even though cabin still says GTY, you can use any QR scanner app and it will provide the result. By mandyleighflies, April 17, 2022 in Royal Caribbean International. Folks will come up with innovative ideas (like the OP) to get back to that. Sometimes these are far forward or aft, or the deck below the pool deck where you'll hear deck noise from above. - GTY. . Royal Caribbean International. Royal Caribbean International ; GTY Not assigned and GTY category is SOLD OUT!. Once you. r/Cruise •. Ahoy everyone! This will be my first RC cruise in about a decade- super stoked. From what I have read, it is rare for the ‘unofficial’ assignment to be charged. September 19, 2022. LOL. Limited-Time Cruise Deals. Posted July 24. Talk about shocking! Cruise isn't until January 2020 so honestly didn't expect anything before the new year. So if you booked a guaranteed balcony cabin you’ll save yourself some money off the standard balcony price but could end up with any balcony cabin on the ship; at the front, aft (rear of a ship) or in the middle. Will a GTY cabin assignment change after assigned? We are sailing in 5 days on Wonder of the Seas and booked GTY interior. A GTY stateroom is one that has not been specifically. Other times, Royal Caribbean offers a general OV GTY booking. 1. Royal Caribbean International ; Guarantee Room Assignment Please Read: COVID-related Discussion. Booked a GTY last night on Allure for her 11/11/12 sailing. You can also add it to your Apple Wallet if an iPhone user to see the numbers. When we got our room assignment, I called Royal and switched. Reviews. I had a guarantee boardwalk for Oasis Dec. NewsGTY room assigned & then re-assigned by RCL. Posted 2 hours ago. We are doing that on a Grandeur OTS December cruise. Royal Caribbean My Time Dining:: This is a dining concept that allows guests flexibility with evening dining in the main dining room. suites) or upgrade. 1. to 5:30 p. I booked a balcony guarantee cabin for my June sailing on the Wonder. It could happen very soon (uncommon), a few weeks before sailing (pretty common) or the week of sailing. MYSELF know I can't be of only one who obsessively checks required a Gty stateroom assignment. Make sure that you click on View More Details under your booking to expand that area. August 21, 2002. Hope this helps. _99Hokie • 2 yr. For starters, there is an eye-popping number of cabins available on many Royal Caribbean ships. Leaderboard. Thanks for your guidance and information on your experience. I was attributed a room few weeks ago back my cruise on Jun 26. #7. Does it typically change prior to sailing or do we definitely keep that room?We booked two staterooms with connecting rooms option. Room assignments may be determined at any time after your reservation has been completed and paid in full up to the day of sailing. It was only $58 more than booking an Oceanview Large Balcony - so I couldn't resist. On my last cruise, I was happy with my interior, until I got ready to board and saw they had upgraded me to a balcony. We're on Oasis on 8/12 in a WS GTY, and have not received a room assignment yet. Read More. 1. The last six digits are supposedly the deck & room number. Get to know our fleet, including the Oasis-Class and Royal Amplified ships. Of course your room number can change. We had a GTY for Jewel Artic/Fjords cruise this past June. We usually pick our room but this time we opted for the Balcony Guarantee. Nestled within the gardens of Central Park, Park View Balcony accommodations connect you with nature, serenity and each other. Saved over $1000 on a junior suite on anthem once and over $600 on an upcoming Harmony ocean view balcony. Put a bar code reader app on your smart phone (they're free) and read the bar code. 1k. Audrey V. 1. Guaranteed means that you are guaranteed a balcony. 1. The gty assignment for our sailing this month came at about 4 weeks out. When requesting to get reassigned to a different room, does the reassigned room have to be in the same category? Also, what is the category ranking? Is a 1B, 2B or 3B a higher or lower category (that’s all the balcony categories that’s left). This turns out to be an inside (connecting) promenade view cabin. Our cruise is in June. There are two times where this will happen. Posted February 12, 2020. , LJay0301 and asquared17. GTY cabins are not always the bad cabins as some like to claim as we have done a suite GTY and ended up with a 2 bedroom grand suite. Just call the TA and her correct the oversights, have a great anniversary and a great cruise. No assignment yet. Here is a link to where I first saw the "Bar Code Trick" mentioned to find your GTY room assignment. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. At times we may offer you the option of making a ‘Guarantee’ (GTY) booking. 1 hour ago, Jyllie63 said: I called today to try and move my GTY cabin assignment. That number is your room cabin. Our friends also booked GTY (but balcony) and got a D1 (deck 8). #1. Because GTY and Royal Up are different independent programs, there's also the really, really, rare chance that you could "win" a bid that turns out to be a downgrade from what you got assigned from the GTY since the GTY is for a certain category or higher. So I am sure I am not alone in overthinking things. 6. Find Explorer of the Seas' deck plans. Stateroom: 182 sq. Our sail is. I was like No, the price is right in front of me, but they just don't. First, identify your exact assigned cabin category (D3 or E1 or whatever). See more posts like this in r/royalcaribbean. You can still select a specific category (for example 9B), but you cannot select a room. Yes, however GTY simply means you are guaranteed at least a balcony cabin. Find a Cruise. #1. So, we switched from an inside guarantee (we had already been assigned a room) to an oceanview guarantee because of a price drop a week ago. Expand. Very unlikely neither C&A nor RCI rep can tell you anything if the cabin is not assigned. Several-Eagle4141 • 1 hr. When we booked guarantee (twice for Mariner) I used UK site to see all rooms and then saw which I liked best. I prefer and first cabin they allot us, and not really like. In my emailed invoice it also lists it as simply GTY. The app showed the same but added Muster station. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. EditWhat better way to get ready to jump on a ship than to send out the "latest, greatest" update of the GTY Assignment Timing Graph. I wouldn't expect your room to be changed by Royal. Occupancy. 3 yr Clarea changed the title to Cabin Guarantee Assignment. Numbers will now appear under your bar code. giannini3 • 1 yr. All good now. Logo Store; Find Your Roll Call; Meet & MingleI have a GTY reservation on the Oasis (Oceanview Guarenteed). . ft. If the weather is bad, muster drills will be done inside in the theater and other indoor locations throughout the ship. See full list on addictedtovacation. I have a couple questions. Might not be enough time to bid on a Royal Up after receiving the assignment. ) And today after making final payment I noticed on my invoice it says “stateroom obstructed: pending”. Then look down in the barcode and you will see a long number with a dash then a 4- or 5-digit number. Sunshine State. We were just issued our GTY Balcony cabin on the Radiance of the Seas and it’s a category 3D. They did a GTY ocean view and the room is a 2N oceanview on 3rd floor. Our assignment as it is, is #2029, deck two, M category (three lower categories, Q & N). We are on the March 6'th sailing and just got our room assignment - 13158 (2D) which is a connecting room. I was surprised to see that we had already been assigned a cabin so early. I'm anxiously waiting for our own bar code to become available to to use this trick for our August Alaska cruise. The fourth booking, RCCL Rhapsody of the Seas, May 2013 we booked Z GTY inside cabin for May 2013. Is it possible that it will not be assigned prior to showing up on the ship? This is only my second time doing a Guarenteed, last time was on princess and we got upgrade from a balcony to mini-suite, very nice. This means you may book a stateroom of a guaranteed category type (Interior, Oceanview, Balcony or Suite) on your chosen ship and cruise. As of late I have mostly heard about gty assignments happening close to the sailing. Im 5 days from my sail date and still no cabin assignment. Royal Caribbean International; Cruise Critic Community. But I hadn't looked into how the beds would be situated until now. Well. 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. That price difference was insanely huge enough that I said, bye bye balcony. Royal Caribbean Discussion. I thought surely they would have assigned our room by now, as for several days there have been no rooms for 4 people availa. Cruise Wonderland. When do GTY get assigned. There you can see all the numbers on the bar code with the last 4 or 5 digits being your room number. Gillian WV. We like the placement of this room and it’s location however my only question/ concern is noise from AO. We've a guarantee balcony for an Anthem cruise in May. Royal Caribbean can assign the cabin anytime they wish. I know with GTY assignments you have been able to contact Royal to get your room number switched to a cabin within the same category after you got the assignment. They most likely don’t have a boardwalk or Central Park balcony guarantee, which is why it just says guarantee. Royal Caribbean Discussion. It’s the grade of cabin you’re guaranteed, not the cabin itself.