Van Loon Cruises’ The Gentleman is a sophisticated river cruise ship that blends contemporary design with the feel of a private yacht.
Launched in 2024, this 135-metre vessel accommodates up to 172 guests across 86 elegantly appointed cabins, including spacious suites and panoramic staterooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a generous sun deck invite guests to fully appreciate Europe’s scenic waterways, while stylish interiors showcase Dutch craftsmanship and high-end materials.
Onboard, guests enjoy a refined, boutique hotel-style experience, with a panoramic lounge, restaurant, and attentive service creating a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere. Sailing along iconic rivers such as the Rhine and Danube, The Gentleman offers an intimate and immersive way to explore Europe – combining comfort, design, and a sense of effortless elegance throughout every journey.
Launched in 2024, this 135-metre vessel accommodates up to 172 guests across 86 elegantly appointed cabins, including spacious suites and panoramic staterooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a generous sun deck invite guests to fully appreciate Europe’s scenic waterways, while stylish interiors showcase Dutch craftsmanship and high-end materials.
Onboard, guests enjoy a refined, boutique hotel-style experience, with a panoramic lounge, restaurant, and attentive service creating a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere. Sailing along iconic rivers such as the Rhine and Danube, The Gentleman offers an intimate and immersive way to explore Europe – combining comfort, design, and a sense of effortless elegance throughout every journey.


Life on board The Gentleman feels more like a boutique hotel on the water – relaxed, intimate, and effortlessly stylish. With just 172 guests, the atmosphere is calm and uncrowded, offering a highly personalised experience, attentive service, and a perfect balance of comfort, discovery, privacy, and connection.
Dining onboard The Gentleman is refined yet relaxed, with high-quality cuisine inspired by regional flavours. Guests enjoy elegant, open-seating meals, attentive service, and thoughtfully curated menus. Drinks, including wines and cocktails, are available throughout the day, creating a seamless and sociable onboard experience.
• Baroness Restaurant
• Grandeur Bistro
Entertainment onboard The Gentleman is refined and low-key, focusing on intimate experiences. Evenings feature drinks, conversation, and occasional live music in elegant lounges, while enrichment talks and relaxed social spaces create a sophisticated atmosphere designed to complement the journey rather than dominate it.
• Majesty Lounge
The Gentleman offers a range of stylish, boutique-style facilities designed for comfort and relaxation. Unwind on the sun deck, enjoy panoramic views from the lounge, stay active in the fitness area, or refresh in the spa.
• Top Deck
• Lobby
• Reception
• Massage Centre
• Fitness Space
• Premium WiFi
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