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Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Eclipse

Celebrity Eclipse

The latest and most sophisticated addition to the Celebrity Cruises fleet has arrived and is here to provide the holiday of a lifetime. Based out of Southampton, the Celebrity Eclipse is part of the new line of Solstice-class ships offering the best in luxury cruising.

Inaugurated in 1997, the cruise line continually strives for perfection and, with the latest member of their fleet, they have excelled themselves.

Click here to see Deckplans for Celebrity Eclipse

Luxurious throughout, perhaps the most striking feature of Celebrity Eclipse is the half acre Lawn Club on the ship's 15th deck. With a real grass lawn, guests are able to partake in a game of croquet, practice putting or enjoy an afternoon picnic whilst strolling barefoot across the lush grass. With a glass of fresh Pimms in hand, guests will also notice the impressive open-air theater hosting the Hot Glass Show. In collaboration with the Corning Museum of Glass, this is a showcase of the incredible talents of glass-blowing artisans.

With cruises on the Celebrity Eclipse leaving for the Italian Mediterranean, Scandinavia and Russia, Western Mediterranean and Adriatic, the opportunities for a memorable vacation are boundless. Combined with the reputed hospitality of Celebrity Cruises and a lifetime of memories are guaranteed. Sail the Celebrity Eclipse on your next vacation.

Ship Stats & Features

Passenger capacity: 2,850
Year entered service: 2008
Beam (ship width): 121 feet
Draught (ship depth): 20 feet
Length: 1,033
Tonnage: 122,000
Crew: 1,253
Number of passenger decks: 13
Number of lifts: 10
Number of cabins: 1,425

Food, Cuisine & Dining

When it comes to dining options Celebrity Cruises has always been a leader, offering delectable dishes served up by award-winning chefs. For quick, healthy snacks the Aqua Class Cafe is unmissable and the Ocean Cafe is a must for its buffets of tasty Tex Mex, curries, Italian classics and more. The Celebrity Eclipse also features the world's first iPad menu service and head chef Jacques Van Staden is constantly working to create the perfect blend of contemporary cuisine and household favorites. For the ultimate on-board dining experience, sit back and admire as meals are prepared tableside at the Tuscan Grille and Qzine.

Onboard entertainment & activities

Whilst aboard the Celebrity Eclipse guests are treated to a wide selection of entertainment and there is something to be found for all the family. For children there are abundant daily activities, including t-shirt making, ice cream parties, karaoke and even a Junior Olympics. Guest travelling with toddlers and younger children can then take advantage of the babysitting facilities in order to enjoy the splendid Celebrity Cruises events program. From live music at the piano lounge to an extravagant cabaret to a disco open until 3am, there is never a dull moment on-board. By day, when relaxation is high on the agenda, Celebrity Eclipse offers two exquisite pools complete with four hot tubs and vast areas for kicking back on sun loungers.

Spa & Fitness facilities

The AquaSpa by Elemis oboard the Eclipse is an ultra-luxurious floating oasis where decadent pampering is a given. Attractive, plush, and soothing surroundings, innovative Spa treatments, and personalized, professional service make this Spa a must when booking your cruise.

Cabins

In true Celebrity Cruises pioneering style, the cabins on Celebrity Eclipse are of cutting edge design. A healthy 15% larger than the rooms of other ships in the fleet, Celebrity Eclipse provides maneuverable cabins with a friendly, ergonomic feel. To experience cruising at its luxury best, Celebrity Eclipse also possesses 130 Aqua Class rooms located on the Penthouse Deck. Reserved for adults only, luxuries include unlimited access to the spa's Persian Garden and a table at the ship's most exclusive restaurant, Blu.

Celebrity Eclipse Reviews (584 reviews)
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Celebrity in the Fjords
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Norwegian Fjords
By Martin, Lincolnshir on 19th May 2012
Celebrity must have the easiest boarding of all cruise lines at Southampton, 11:00 through security then by 11:30 on board with a glass of sparkling wine in hand ! A quick explore of the facilities...
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CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Norwegian Fjords
By Braxton-Smith, Broxbourne on 18th May 2012
What a fantastic holiday. First time on Celebrity and we are now converted. We have sailed on Princess, Cunard, Costa and P&O and this has been the best yet...
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Not a good experience
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Norwegian Fjords
By Webster, Southsea on 17th May 2012
Just returned from an 8 night trip to Norwegian fjords. 1st and last time on celebrity eclipse. Cabins much smaller than other ships we have been on. Prices for drinks on board very expensive and all...
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First time in the Fjords on the Eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Norwegian Fjords
By Gibbs, Colchester on 16th May 2012
We drove down the night before and once again stayed at the Grand Harbour De Vere – this time with their parking package. They drove us to the port in the morning (which took approximately 2...
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No longer the Celebrity of old.
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Norwegian Fjords
By WILLIAMS, St. Albans on 16th May 2012
We normally cruise grill level on Cunard but have seen Celebrity as a cheaper but still quality alternative. We had not been with them for two years and will probably not bother again as...
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Pining for the Fjords
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Northern Europe
By Leake, Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 14th May 2012
We sailed on the Celebrity Eclipse to the Norwegian Fjords on a short eight night cruise. Embarkation onto the ship was quick and efficient, however, we did have a considerable wait to unload...
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Eclipse good mas usual
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Northern Europe
By Charles, Southampton on 13th May 2012
Take it as read that Celebrity Eclipse gets nearly everything right. If some professional complainers find fault don't believe them. That is my experience anyway...
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Transatlantic On Celebrity Eclipse in Awful Weathe
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Transatlantic
By Hamann, Rustington, West Sussex on 8th May 2012
We flew to Miami and had one night there before boarding. Arranged by Celebrity and totally trouble free. Eclipse is a beautiful ship and coped well with very poor weather conditions...
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Excellent back to back Celebrity Eclipse cruise
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Caribbean
By Gregory, Leeds on 2nd Apr 2012
This was a back to back cruise for 28/01 and 04/02. I have only been on a couple of Princess cruises in the past but found the Celebrity experience just as enjoyable...
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Beautifull Ship
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mediterranean
By swan, Telford on 21st Mar 2012
We took a holiday last year on the Celebrity Eclipse. Beautiful ship we has been looking forward to this cruise for a year, We have cruised before but not with an american cruise ship and i felt a...
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The Very Impressive Eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mediterranean
By Cooper, Bath on 21st Mar 2012
We joined the cruise on 28 September for a 16 night cruise around the Med as far as Venice. We have travelled many times on Celebrity(our favourite Line) and were not disappointed...
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Great Cruise
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mini Cruises
By McDevitt, Blackburn on 20th Mar 2012
I went on the Celebrity eclipse, just the short cruise. The food was the best Ive tasted, been with a few other cruise companies but celebrity the best so far for me...
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Celebrity Cruise Eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Baltic
By Tully, Ellesmere Port on 18th Mar 2012
We went on the celebrity eclipse to the baltics in August 2011 and we were not sure what to expect - the ports of call were excellent. We did decide to go on the 2 day russian organised tour that...
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Enjoyable Eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mediterranean
By Peh, Stockport on 17th Mar 2012
We went on a Meditarranean cruise on the Celebrity Eclipse in Mid October 2011. The first impression of the ship was 'wow what a beautiful ship'. I was also impressed by the welcoming champagne...
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Spain, Italy and Adriatic Cruise
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Adriatic
By BUCHANAN, Dalkeith on 16th Mar 2012
WE SAILED EX SOUTHAMPTON. HAVING TO FLY FROM EDI, COURTESY FLYBE SEVERELY RESTRICT YOUR LUGGAE ESPECIALLY FOR A 16 DAY CRUISE. THIS AND HAVINBG TO CHASE UP CUMBRIA CRUISES FROM THE SHIP FOR OUR...
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Celebrity Eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mediterranean
By Chaloner, Wirral on 13th Mar 2012
We boarded Celebrity Eclipse in Southampton in July 2011 for a cruise around the Med. This was our second Celebrity cruise as we had cruised on Summit two years earlier...
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CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Caribbean
By old codgers, portsmouth on 12th Mar 2012
london to miami flight , long wait on arrival as nobody to meet us at air port in miami and no onward transport to hotel as arranged , also no transport after cruise to return to hotel...
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The Beautiful Eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mediterranean
By Carr, Hatfield on 5th Mar 2012
We have cruised for more than 20 years with various cruise lines, but last September it was our first cruise with Celebrity on the Eclipse. We had heard a great deal from friends about this 5 star...
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CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Mediterranean
By Marsden, Bromley on 2nd Mar 2012
Went on the Celebrity Eclipse Sept 2011. Check in & disembarking was quick & efficient. Ship Ship is lovely, very easy to get around, some ships you can get confused on, not this...
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wonderful cruise on celebrity eclipse
CELEBRITY CRUISES / Celebrity Eclipse / Caribbean
By Wilkinson, Preston on 29th Feb 2012
I have never been on a celebrity cruise before. I have previously been on a number of royal caribbean ships, which overall I have been pleased with. Celebity are in a different league...