Best Queen Elizabeth Cruises

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Queen Elizabeth

Cunard

Join on Queen Elizabeth and immerse yourself in her evocative art deco elegance. The newest Queen exudes style and has an especially refined feel. Prepare yourself for a truly remarkable voyage. Queen Elizabeth invites you to an uncrowded world where spacious decks set the perfect backdrop for you to savour a flawless Cunard experience. Immerse yourself in endless entertainment, luxurious accommodation and an array of dining choices. Her art deco features and gleaming chandeliers blend with contemporary attractions to ensure a remarkable holiday. Enjoy croquet on her Games Deck, stunning entertainment in her Royal Court Theatre or relax in her elegant conservatory. The choice is yours.

Queen Elizabeth Highlights  

  • The Grills restaurants offer the most exceptional food and service at sea and the grand Britannia Restaurant reflects the classic golden age of ocean travel
  • The Verandah offers contemporary French cuisine that makes use of seasonal ingredients of exceptional provenance
  • The Garden Lounge, perfect for enjoying an informal breakfast or a refreshing cocktail, Lounge also shows live sports events
  • Every Cunard experience plays out to a backdrop of fabulous live music on board\n
  • Keep up with your exercise routine, or try something new, at fitness classes for all levels\n
  • Fuel your spirit at a state-of-the-art fitness center\n

Queen Elizabeth Statistics

  • Cruise Line Cunard
  • Bars / Lounges 6
  • Beam 106 feet
  • Crew Nationality International
  • Dining / Restaurants 11
  • Gross Tonnage 90,900
  • Last Refurbished November, 2018
  • Maiden Voyage October, 2010
  • Maximum Speed 23.7 knots
  • Number of Crews 911
  • Number of Decks 12
  • Officer's Nationality British
  • Passenger Capacity 2,081
  • Registry Bermuda
  • Ship Length 964.5 feet
  • Width 116.8 ft

Queen Elizabeth Dining

Guests staying in a Queens Grill Suites have a table reserved in the world-renowned Queens Grill restaurant. Here you'll be greeted with a warm welcome before you sit down and experience an exemplary White Star Service.

  Al Fresco Dining

On Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth you even have the choice to indulge in dining al fresco at the Lido. Naturally this option is weather permitting but it�s a memorable way for you to experience the thrill of being at sea or in an iconic location, especially when accompanied with live entertainment. Enjoy a mix of sunshine and shade as you choose from a delicious selection of made to order lighter bites, hearty grill options or a full menu based on sunny Mediterranean cuisine.\n

  Britania Restaurant

The stylish Britannia Club offers an intimate backdrop where impeccable service combines with mouth-watering cuisine. If you�re staying in a Britannia Club Balcony stateroom you can choose to eat here for breakfast, lunch or dinner with the added flexibility of enjoying dinner any time between 6.30 and 9.00.\n

  Britannia Club Restaurant

Britannia Club restaurant boasts the same grandeur as the neighboring Britannia Restaurant, but with an intimate dining club atmosphere. Dine here for breakfast and lunch, and enjoy dinner in the evening at a time that suits you between 6.30pm and 9.00pm.

  Britannia Restaurant

If you are a Britannia guest, your table reservation will be in the Britannia Restaurant where grandeur and occasion combine with exceptional service. Breakfast and lunch always feel special here and whether you've chosen to take your seat for dinner at 6.00pm or at 8.30pm.

  Cafe Carinthia

A relaxed coffee shop by day, Cafe Carinthia serves premium illy coffee to either enjoy in comfortable surrounds or to take ashore with you. At lunch, light bites and cakes are available to enjoy too. In the evening, a full drinks menu can be enjoyed.

  Facets

Designed to resemble a jewelry box, complete with a mother-of-pearl feature wall and beveled chrome vitrines, the Facets fine jewelry boutique features plush chairs upholstered in stone-colored leather allowing for a leisurely shopping experience.\n

  Lido

Enjoy a casual breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night buffet in the relaxed self-service Lido restaurant. With cuisine options that take inspiration from around the world, you�ll always find something to tempt you; no matter what time you feel peckish.

  Main Dining

Your table is reserved for breakfast, lunch and dinner in one of the sophisticated main restaurants aboard. Each is the home of deliciously imaginative menus, exceptional wines and impeccable service. \n

  Princess Grill Restaurant

A sophisticated, intimate Princess Grill restaurant serves up unerringly excellent cuisine for breakfast and lunch, whilst dinner is served whenever it suits you between 6.30pm and 9.00pm each evening. To match your choice, a sommelier will gladly talk through the impressive wine list.

  Queens Room

The elegant tradition of Afternoon Tea is a Cunard signature not to be missed. White-gloved waiters serve delightful cucumber sandwiches, fresh scones and tea accompanied by the sounds of the orchestra in the magnificent Queens Room ballroom.

  The Verandah Restaurant

Celebrating the provenance of the US, British Isles, and Australia, The Verandah's chefs have crafted delicious appetizers and entrees with succulent prime cuts cooked to order, tantalizing seafood and scrumptious desserts.

Queen Elizabeth Entertainment & Nightlife

Do you fancy yourself as an entertainer? In the traditional Golden Lion pub, the spotlight may be on you, as you interpret a track or two during a lively karaoke event.

  Artistic Endeavours

Join accomplished artists as they take you through the finer points of watercolor painting and other disciplines. This is an ideal way to pick up a forgotten talent or learn an engaging new hobby.

  Classical Concerts

Sit back and listen to some of your favourite music or discover new compositions at one of the classical concerts.\n

  Computer Centre

Self-service computers are available for guest use so you're sure to stay connected during your voyage. WiFi hotspots are also available throughout QE. Charges apply for internet and email access.

  Cunard Insights

Explore a number of historical and contemporary issues presented by a wide range of speakers, from explorers, academics, former ambassadors and politicians, through to historians, scientists, novelists, biographers, and award-winning actors. Each of an Insights lectures is designed to inform and inspire.

  Dancing

The Queens Room with its sprung dance floor is simply stunning. Dance the night away at one of the glamorous balls, or for something more contemporary head to the Yacht Club nightclub or on deck for a lively sail-away party.

  Empire Casino

Step into the Monte Carlo-inspired Empire Casino that offers a full variety of opportunities to tempt Lady Luck. Gaming tables, slot machines, and even video poker. Not sure how to play? Then take part in complimentary gaming lessons.

  Evening Performances

Every evening during your cruise promises a stellar array of entertainment choices. So, whether you are in the mood for music, dance performances or even magic shows, prepare to settle into your seat. Watch the resident Royal Court Singers & Dancers stage dazzling West-End style productions or abridged Shakespeare performances.\n

  Fencing In The Ballroom

As surreal as it sounds, you can learn to fence in QE's Queens Room � the large sprung ballroom floor makes an ideal space. Join trained instructors to learn the art of this noble sport.

  Gala Balls

Gala Balls are highly anticipated occasions on any cruise of three nights or more. They�re the reason you�ve packed your finest dinner jackets and ballgowns, ready to sweep around the Queens Room. An eight-piece orchestra sets the tempo to an evening of dancing; A gentlemen hosts are always waiting to accompany any single ladies. Every event has a glamorous theme, from the traditional Black & White Ball and Masquerade Ball, to a Roaring Twenties Ball and a hat-focused Ascot Ball.\n

  Lavish Productions

Watch lavish musicals and unforgettable hi-tech productions performed by the Cunard Royal Dancers and Singers in the elegant and traditionally decorated Royal Court Theatre.

  Library

Two storeys, connected by a beautiful wooden spiral staircase, house thousands of books on a multitude of topics � all available to borrow. You�ll also find magazines and periodicals, along with a daily crossword.

  Movies

Enjoy first-run features shown in the comfortable surrounds of the Royal Court Theatre. You'll also find a selection of movies, available 24 has a day, on your stateroom television.

  Pianist

The Commodore Club welcomes you each evening with soft relaxing music from the beautiful ivory keys of the baby grand piano.

  Planetarium

You know you�re on a special ship indeed when you can settle into your comfortable seat in the only planetarium at sea. More than this, Illuminations is a luxury 3D cinema and a classical music venue. The planetarium dome can send you on an epic voyage across the solar system, teach you to navigate by the stars, or show other science and natural history films, with up to four screenings on each sea day. With the dome retracted, Illuminations hosts 3D films and stunning concerts and recitals.\n

  Royal Court Theatre

Take a seat for a thrilling music and dance extravaganza, comedian or singer in the magnificent Royal Court Theatre. Private boxes, which can be reserved for a small fee on production show nights, offer a great view and come with complimentary champagne and chocolates � the perfect evening.

  Sailaway Party

Most evenings as Queen Elizabeth departs port, her resident band strikes up by the Lido pool. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail or champagne as that day�s destination slips slowly from view and you begin planning tomorrow�s adventure.

  String Quartet

A string quartet is the perfect accompaniment to white-gloved Afternoon Tea in QE's Queens Room and also sets the tone for the sparkling Royal Night Theme Balls.

  Wine Experiences

Cruise regularly welcome wine experts on board to enrich your knowledge through lectures and tastings. It also invite wine producers to pair their wines with a lavish tasting menu at special wine dinners. You can pre-purchase from the collection of fine wine packages, carefully curated by the sommeliers, while pairing recommendations are only ever a phone call away courtesy of the �Wine Line�. You could even achieve an industry-recognised qualification during your cruise.\n

  Yacht Club

Occupying an imposing position overlooking the Pavilion Pool, the Yacht Club comes to life in the evening. A central dance floor is a perfect place to show off your footwork into the early has accompanied by the resident live band or DJ.

Queen Elizabeth Kids & Teens

The youngest passengers are very well looked after. Dedicated areas for different age groups mean that children can make firm friends whilst enjoying activities appropriate to their interests.

  Art Gallery

When you experience the freedom of being at sea you'll soon realise it's the perfect time to indulge in the joys of art. You can join a range of activities including watercolour classes, talks, seminars and discussions lead by well known artists and art historians. Take time to browse the eclectic portfolio on display in the Clarendon Fine Art Gallery and choose a new addition to your collection at home. Watercolour classes are available on all cruises that have full sea days.\n

  Night Nursery

The Night Nursery is open from 6.00pm to 11.00pm. This facility is available to children aged 12 months to 23 months and operates on a first come first served basis.

  The Play Zone

The Play Zone is a permanently supervised play area, staffed by qualified early years staff, for children aged 6 months* -7 years. Activities include arts, crafts, books, puzzles and a variety of toys and computer games. Infants aged between 6 months and 2 years are welcome to participate in QE's Children�s Programme with parental supervision.

  The Zone

Supervised by Youth Staff, The Zone is an area designed for 8-17-year-olds providing games and activities such as games consoles plus sports competitions, arts and crafts and table tennis tournaments.

Queen Elizabeth Wellness

Burn off last night�s dessert or an indulgent Afternoon Tea with a spell in a state-of-the-art gym. Personal trainers are on hand to offer advice and to run classes for all abilities throughout the day.

  Fitness Class

Setting your own pace really defines the Cunard experience, and fitness classes offer a sociable way to stay active and energetic. Work on your posture and strength with Pilates, yoga or t�ai chi. It�s easy to raise the pace by joining in aerobics and spinning classes, boot camps or even personal training sessions.\n

  Games Deck

Queen Elizabeth�s Games Deck is a large, covered space on the top deck of the ship. You�ll find a wide variety of games played here � feel free to try a hand at any of them or perhaps sign up for a friendly tournament to add a little competitive edge.

  Mareel Wellness and Beauty

Enjoy the ultimate pampering experience at luxurious Mareel Wellness and Beauty. Relaxing massages, treatments and facials from around the world are all on offer, along with hair styling for both men and women.

  Running

For the more active, Queen Elizabeth offers a dedicated Games Deck, modern gym, tennis court and swimming pools. Plenty to keep you entertained.

  Salon

Salon experts will give you the perfect look for those glamorous evenings and leisurely days. From facials to hair styling, manicures to pedicures, make-up lessons to body waxing. The wide range of treatments offered for both men and women mean you can always look your best. Restore your hair�s natural vitality with a custom hair or scalp treatment or treat yourself to a new style. Have fabulous looking nails and experience a revitalising manicure or foot massage. The choice is yours.\n

  Shuffleboard

Cunard passengers have been enjoying the traditional nautical games of shuffleboard and deck quoits for almost as long as we have been sailing. Challenge friends to a game or join in one of the tournaments advertised in the Daily Programme.

  Spa Studio

There�s so much to do on board, from enjoying a delicious Afternoon Tea to browsing the large library. You may choose to spend your time relaxing in the large spa, complete with treatment rooms, saunas, pool, and hot stone beds.

  Swimming Pools

There are two main pools on board Queen Elizabeth, the Lido pool and Pavilion pool, each is open throughout the day, as are the whirlpools found next to each pool.

  The Zone

Supervised by Youth Staff, The Zone is an area designed for 8-17-year-olds providing games and activities such as games consoles plus sports competitions, arts and crafts and table tennis tournaments.

Queen Elizabeth Shopping

Dramatic lighting in all boutiques and the Crystal Dining Room adds to the ship's serene ambiance. Corridors, too, are welcoming spaces with custom-made carpeting, inspiring artwork and ambient lighting.

  Facets

Designed to resemble a jewelry box, complete with a mother-of-pearl feature wall and beveled chrome vitrines, the Facets fine jewelry boutique features plush chairs upholstered in stone-colored leather allowing for a leisurely shopping experience.\n

  Clarendon Fine Art

Clarendon Fine Art specializes in British and international contemporary paintings and sculptures. It has an international reputation for showing numerous leading artists working in a wide variety of styles and genres, including Danielle O�Connor Akiyama, Sherree Valentine Daines, Christian Hook, Fabian Perez, and Jeffrey Pratt.

  Photo Gallery

Browse the images and films captured by photographers on a voyage in the photo gallery. Whether a formal portrait session, taken at QE's Captain's Cocktail Party or at the gangway, these pictures and films of you and a fellow guests are all displayed here for you to view and purchase.

  Salon

Salon experts will give you the perfect look for those glamorous evenings and leisurely days. From facials to hair styling, manicures to pedicures, make-up lessons to body waxing. The wide range of treatments offered for both men and women mean you can always look your best. Restore your hair�s natural vitality with a custom hair or scalp treatment or treat yourself to a new style. Have fabulous looking nails and experience a revitalising manicure or foot massage. The choice is yours.\n

Queen Elizabeth Bars & Lounges

Discover the pleasing trinity of freshness, purity, and elegance in all Laurent-Perrier champagnes that make them true vins de Plaisir.

  Britania Restaurant

The stylish Britannia Club offers an intimate backdrop where impeccable service combines with mouth-watering cuisine. If you�re staying in a Britannia Club Balcony stateroom you can choose to eat here for breakfast, lunch or dinner with the added flexibility of enjoying dinner any time between 6.30 and 9.00.\n

  Commodore Club

Cunard�s signature Commodore Club majestically overlooks the bow of Queen Elizabeth and provides glorious panoramic views as you sail towards the horizon. An extensive selection of Martini's are available and you may even be tempted to try a Martini Mixology or Whisky Tasting classes.

  Golden Lion

Darts, karaoke, live sports, and ale � everything you�d expect of an authentic English pub. There�s even a traditional pub lunch served every day, with classic favorites such as fish and chips, curry, and cottage pie. For a hearty Afternoon Tea, enjoy The Lion's Share, accompanied by a flight of beers.

  Midships Bar

Overlooking the Grand Lobby, Midships Bar is the perfect place to people-watch or enjoy the live music floating up from the decks below. With the addition of the new Gin & Fizz menu, it's a sparkling destination for wines by the glass, especially your favorite Prosecco, Cava or Champagne.

  The Garden Lounge

A relaxing space in which to enjoy the sun, the Garden Lounge is designed to have the feel of a Kew Gardens conservatory. Perfect for enjoying an informal breakfast or a refreshing cocktail, the Lounge also shows live sports events.

  Wine Experiences

Cruise regularly welcome wine experts on board to enrich your knowledge through lectures and tastings. It also invite wine producers to pair their wines with a lavish tasting menu at special wine dinners. You can pre-purchase from the collection of fine wine packages, carefully curated by the sommeliers, while pairing recommendations are only ever a phone call away courtesy of the �Wine Line�. You could even achieve an industry-recognised qualification during your cruise.\n