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Ambience
Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambience is a stylish masterpiece that embodies elegance, comfort, and adventure, and sets a new standard for modern cruise experiences.
Accommodations on board Ambience offer a sanctuary of relaxation and sophistication. From spacious interior cabins to opulent suites with private balconies, every space is thoughtfully designed for comfort and style.
The ship offers an array of dining options that cater to discerning tastes. Enjoy gourmet meals crafted by skilled chefs, whether you’re dining in elegant restaurants or opting for a casual bite with ocean views. Ambience also offers a variety of speciality restaurants including Saffron, an Indian speciality restaurant, and Chef’s Table, where you can enjoy a wonderful culinary experience.
Entertainment is another stand-out highlight of the Ambience. From live music and theatre performances to engaging lectures and workshops, there’s always something to engage and delight guests on board. Ambience’s itineraries are carefully curated to explore a variety of captivating destinations, including Europe, the Mediterranean, and the British Isles. Shore excursions provide opportunities to immerse in local culture, history, and natural beauty.
Accommodations on board Ambience offer a sanctuary of relaxation and sophistication. From spacious interior cabins to opulent suites with private balconies, every space is thoughtfully designed for comfort and style.
The ship offers an array of dining options that cater to discerning tastes. Enjoy gourmet meals crafted by skilled chefs, whether you’re dining in elegant restaurants or opting for a casual bite with ocean views. Ambience also offers a variety of speciality restaurants including Saffron, an Indian speciality restaurant, and Chef’s Table, where you can enjoy a wonderful culinary experience.
Entertainment is another stand-out highlight of the Ambience. From live music and theatre performances to engaging lectures and workshops, there’s always something to engage and delight guests on board. Ambience’s itineraries are carefully curated to explore a variety of captivating destinations, including Europe, the Mediterranean, and the British Isles. Shore excursions provide opportunities to immerse in local culture, history, and natural beauty.
Life on Board Ambience
Life on board Ambassador Ambience is a harmonious blend of luxury, entertainment, and exploration, creating an unforgettable journey for all who travel with her.
dining
Enjoy the choice of six dining options, from casual style buffet cuisine at Borough Market to high end occasion dining at The Chef’s Table.
- Borough Market
- Buckingham Restaurant
- Al Fresco Grill
- Saffron
- Sea & Grass
- Chef’s Table
Bars & Lounges
- Ice Cream Shop
- Observatory Bar
- Purple Turtle
- Raffles Bar
- The Botanical Lounge
- SW19
- Pool Bar
- Dickens
- Consulate Bar
- Coffee House
Facilities
Sit back and unwind at Green Sea Spa, shop for duty-free items at the Shopping Galleria, or simply soak up the sun beside Ambience’s swimming pool – discover the many leisure facilities she has on board.
- 10 Conference Room
- Aces & Eights
- Brontë’s Library
- Shopping Galleria
- Fitness Centre
- Swimming Pool
- Green Sea Spa
entertainment
Catch one of the Ambassador Theatre Company’s electrifying performances of song, dance, comedy and storytelling at The Palladium, or make new friends over arts-and-crafts workshops at Grafton Street.
- The Palladium
- Grafton Street
Cabins & Suites
Ambient’s 798 cabins and suites average an impressive 17-18 square metres of space. Travel in the luxury of your own spacious suite with a private balcony and lounge area, or embrace a solo voyage with one of her single cabins.
De-Luxe Suite
Forward – Deck 11
The forward De-Luxe Suite (Ambassador Deck 11) is ideally located if you want to be near where it is all happening; the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants are just one deck above. The De-Luxe Suite includes a private balcony, sitting area, two twin beds (most of which can be converted to a double bed arrangement), and the majority of cabins have a single sofa bed that may accommodate a third passenger.
Midship – Deck 11
The midship De-Luxe Suite (Ambassador Deck 11) is ideally located if you want to be near where it is all happening; the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants are just one deck above. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. The De-Luxe Suite includes a private balcony, sitting area, two twin beds (most of which can be converted to a double bed arrangement), and the majority of cabins have a single sofa bed that may accommodate a third passenger.
Suite
Midship – Deck 11
The midship Suite (Ambassador Deck 11) offers a central location and easy access to the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants just one deck above. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. The Suite includes a private balcony, sitting area, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Balcony Cabin
Midship – Deck 11
The midship Balcony Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) offers easy access to the stairs and elevators and is located just one deck below the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Aft – Deck 11
The aft Balcony Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located towards the rear of the ship with convenient access to the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants just one deck above. This cabin includes a private balcony, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Midship – Deck 10
The midship Balcony Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) offers a central location and easy access to the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants just two decks above. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Forward – Deck 10
The forward Balcony Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is close to the panoramic Viewing Area and is just two decks below the swimming pool and Borough Market. This cabin includes a private balcony, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Aft – Deck 10
The aft Balcony Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is located near the Consulate Bar towards the rear of the ship, with convenient access to the swimming pool and Borough Market just two decks above. This cabin includes a private balcony, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Balcony Single Cabin
Midship – Deck 10
The midship Balcony Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) offers a central location and easy access to the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants just two decks above. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view, and has been designated a single cabin.
Ocean View Cabin
Forward – Deck 11
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located just one deck below the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Aft – Deck 11
The aft Ocean View Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located near the rear of the ship, providing an ideal getaway for rest and relaxation, with convenient access to the swimming pool and Borough Market just one deck above. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Forward – Deck 10
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is close to the Viewing Area that provides panoramic views of the open ocean and ports of call. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Aft – Deck 10
The aft Ocean View Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is located near the Consulate Bar towards the rear of the ship, with convenient access to the swimming pool and Borough Market just two decks above. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Midship – Deck 9
The midship Ocean View Cabin (Ambience Deck 9) offers a central location and a tranquil setting for rest and relaxation. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Forward – Deck 9
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Ambience Deck 9) offers easy access to the Palladium and Purple Turtle Pub just one deck below, with the panoramic Viewing Area one deck above. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Aft – Deck 9
The aft Ocean View Cabin (Ambience Deck 9) is located towards the rear of the ship, one deck below the Consulate Bar and just two decks below Borough Market. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Midship – Deck 8 (Obstructed View)
The midship Ocean View Cabin (Boat Deck 8) is ideally located if you want to be near where it is all happening; the Purple Turtle Pub and the Palladium are just steps away. Buckingham Restaurant, Raffles Bar, Botancial Lounge and SW19 are just one deck below. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers a restricted or partially obstructed view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Midship – Deck 8
The midship Ocean View Cabin (Boat Deck 8) is ideally located if you want to be near where it is all happening; the Purple Turtle Pub and the Palladium are just steps away. Buckingham Restaurant, Raffles Bar, Botancial Lounge and SW19 are just one deck below. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Forward – Deck 6
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Main Deck 6) is located near the Shopping Galleria, it is just one deck above Reception one deck below Buckingham Restaurant, Raffles Bar, Botancial Lounge and SW19. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Midship – Deck 6
The midship Ocean View Cabin (Main Deck 6) offers a central location and easy access to the Shopping Galleria, and is just one deck below Buckingham Restaurant, Raffles Bar, Botancial Lounge and SW19. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Forward – Deck 5
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Reception Deck 5) offers easy access to Reception and the Dicken’s Coffee Shop. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Midship – Deck 5
The midship Ocean View Cabin (Reception Deck 5) offers a central location and easy access to Reception, Dicken’s Coffee Shop, and the Destination Experiences and Future Cruises galleries. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view, two twin beds, and the majority of cabins can be converted to a double bed arrangement.
Ocean View Single Cabin
Forward – Deck 11
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located just one deck below the swimming pool, Borough Market, and other restaurants. This cabin offers an ocean view and has been designated a single cabin.
Aft – Deck 11
The aft Ocean View Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located near the rear of the ship, providing an ideal getaway for rest and relaxation, with convenient access to the swimming pool and Borough Market just one deck above. This cabin offers an ocean view and has been designated a single cabin.
Forward – Deck 10
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is close to the Viewing Area that provides panoramic views of the open ocean and ports of call. This cabin offers an ocean view and has been designated a single cabin.
Aft – Deck 10
The aft Ocean View Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is located near the Consulate Bar towards the rear of the ship, with convenient access to the swimming pool and Borough Market just two decks above. This cabin offers an ocean view, and has been designated a single cabin.
Forward – Deck 5
The forward Ocean View Cabin (Reception Deck 5) offers easy access to Reception and the Dicken’s Coffee Shop. This cabin offers an ocean view and has been designated a single cabin.
Midship – Deck 4
The midship Ocean View Cabin (Aloe Deck 4) offers a central location and easy access to Reception one deck above and the Wellness Centre two decks below. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. This cabin offers an ocean view through a porthole, with one lower berth bed. This has been designated a single cabin.
Ocean View Single Guarantee
These are our Entry Level Fares – Simply offering a guaranteed outside cabin as standard, perfect for those who don’t mind where their cabin will be on the ship.
These great value fares give guests the freedom to customise with chargeable optional extras at any time ahead of their Ambassador cruise.*
*Cabin numbers are automatically allocated 72 hours prior to sailing and no cabin upgrades will be offered. The evening dinner sitting and table size will be assigned and confirmed once on board. For full terms and conditions please see our Booking Conditions.
Ocean View Guarantee
These are our Entry Level Fares – Simply offering a guaranteed outside cabin (cats 6C-8) as standard, perfect for those who don’t mind where their cabin will be on the ship.
These great value fares give guests the freedom to customise with chargeable optional extras at any time ahead of their Ambassador cruise.*
*Cabin numbers are automatically allocated 72 hours prior to sailing and no cabin upgrades will be offered. The evening dinner sitting and table size will be assigned and confirmed once on board. For full terms and conditions please see our Booking Conditions.
Inside Cabin
Forward – Deck 11
The forward Inside Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located just one deck below the swimming pool, sun loungers, Borough Market, and other restaurants. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Midship – Deck 11
The midship Inside Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) offers a central location and easy access to the swimming pool, sun loungers, Borough Market, and other restaurants just one deck above. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Aft – Deck 11
The aft Inside Cabin (Ambassador Deck 11) is located towards the rear of the ship with convenient access to Deck 11’s hot tubs and is just one deck below the swimming pool, sun loungers, Borough Market, and other restaurants. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Forward – Deck 10
The forward Inside Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is located a short distance from Deck 10’s Viewing Area for panoramic views of the open ocean and ports of call. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Midship – Deck 10
The midship Inside Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) offers a central location and easy access to Deck 10’s Viewing Area as well as the swimming pool and Borough Market just two decks above. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berths above.
Aft – Deck 10
The aft Inside Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is located towards the rear of the ship, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and convenient access to the Consulate Bar. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Aft – Deck 9
The aft Inside Cabin (Ambience Deck 9) is located close to the Consulate Bar towards the rear of the ship and just two decks below Borough Market. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Midship – Deck 8
The midship Inside Cabin (Boat Deck 8) offers a central location and easy access to The Palladium and the Purple Turtle Pub. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Forward – Deck 5
The forward Inside Cabin (Reception Deck 5) is located a short distance from Reception and the Dicken’s Coffee Shop. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth above.
Midship – Deck 5
The midship Inside Cabin (Reception Deck 5) offers a central location and easy access to Reception and various amenities. Positioned near the heart of the ship, this is an ideal location to reduce the effect of the ship’s movement. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth.
Inside Single Cabin
Forward – Deck 10
The forward Inside Cabin (Consulate Deck 10) is located a short distance from Deck 10’s Viewing Area for panoramic views of the open ocean and ports of call. The cabin’s two twin beds can be converted to a double bed, and some have a third and/or fourth upper berth. This has been designated a single cabin.
Inside Guarantee
These are our Entry Level Fares – Simply offering a guaranteed inside cabin as standard, perfect for those who don’t mind where their cabin will be on the ship.
These great value fares give guests the freedom to customise with chargeable optional extras at any time ahead of their Ambassador cruise.*
*Cabin numbers are automatically allocated 72 hours prior to sailing and no cabin upgrades will be offered. The evening dinner sitting and table size will be assigned and confirmed once on board. For full terms and conditions please see our Booking Conditions.
Inside Single Guarantee
These are our Entry Level Fares – Simply offering a guaranteed inside cabin (cats 1-4) as standard, perfect for those who don’t mind where their cabin will be on the ship.
These great value fares give guests the freedom to customise with chargeable optional extras at any time ahead of their Ambassador cruise.*
*Cabin numbers are automatically allocated 72 hours prior to sailing and no cabin upgrades will be offered. The evening dinner sitting and table size will be assigned and confirmed once on board. For full terms and conditions please see our Booking Conditions.
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Ambience FAQs
How many passengers does Ambience carry?
1,400
Are tips expected on Ambience?
Ambassador Cruise Line operates an automatic service charge and gratuity system which is added to your onboard account.
Are there formal nights on Ambience?
There are generally two ‘formal’ or gala nights on board Ambience every 7-12 nights. On these occasions, many gentlemen wear dinner jackets, although a lounge suit is quite acceptable. Ladies on these occasions have a chance to dress up and often opt for evening or cocktail dresses. Please note that jeans, T-Shirts, shorts and open neck shirts are not permitted in the main restaurant on these evenings.
Length of cruise : No. of formal nights
2-5 : 1
6-20 : 2
21 : 41 : 3
Over 42 : 5
What is the dress code on Ambience?
During the day, most guests on board Ambience opt for casual, comfortable clothing. For each evening on board, the Daily Programme will suggest a mode of dress that suits that particular evening’s event.
On evenings proposed as ‘smart’, a suit or smart jacket and trousers (with or without a tie) is suggested for men, and a cocktail dress or trouser suit for women.
On formal evenings, men are requested to wear a lounge suit, with many opting for dinner jackets, while women have the chance to dress up in evening wear such as a cocktail dress. Please note that jeans, T-Shirts, shorts and open neck shirts are not permitted in the main restaurant on Formal or Gala evenings.
A ‘casual’ recommendation means the choice of dress is left entirely to you, and often covers evenings spent in port or when a special event such as a deck party is scheduled.
How many decks does Ambience have?
11
What class of ship is Ambience?
Residential/ hotel ship (ocean liner)
Is Ambience adult only?
All guests on board Ambience must be at least 18 years at the time of sailing, with the exception of any advertised multi-generational cruises.
What are the cabin grades on Ambience?
Ambience has 20 twin and single cabin categories to suit a wide range of preferences:
Inner Cabins
Standard Twin (Inner), Standard Plus Twin (Inner), Superior Single (Inner), Superior Twin (Inner), Premium Twin (Inner)
Outside Cabins
Standard Single, Superior Single, Premium Ocean View, Standard Twin Ocean View, Standard Plus Twin Ocean View, Superior Twin Ocean View, Superior Plus Twin Ocean View, Premium Single
Balcony Cabins
Premium Balcony, Superior Plus Single Balcony
Suites
Superior Junior Suite, De Luxe Suite
When was Ambience refurbished?
2022
Can I take alcohol on Ambience?
It is strictly prohibited to bring alcohol on board at embarkation. Any alcohol purchased on shore during the cruise should be handed to Security on rejoining the ship. This will be returned on disembarkation.
