I booked two 185-square-foot rooms on the Carnival Legend for my family of five.; My husband and I shared a windowless accommodation, and my three kids stayed in an ocean-view room.

We recommend an ocean view. If you don't want an inside, an ocean view saves you a little bit of money. Then the children can normally sit up there, you can look out, it's safe.

Interior staterooms, ocean-view staterooms, and balcony staterooms offer different experiences. ... I've stayed in 3 types of rooms on cruises, and the cheapest was never worth it.

My family of 5 booked an interior cabin and an ocean-view room on a Carnival cruise. Here's how they compared. Lisa Galek. Updated Sun, December 25, 2022 at 11:22 PM UTC. 5 min read.

For example, a 335-square-foot Family Infinite Ocean View Balcony cabin aboard Icon currently starts at $1,531 per person for a seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise departing May 2, 2026 ...

Hess once stayed in an ocean-view room on a low deck, but her disappointment at its location turned to joy when she saw whales swim by outside her window, which she said she wouldn’t have seen ...

Two Business Insider reporters took cruises — one with Carnival and the other with Royal Caribbean. The reporters each sailed for seven nights in an interior and an ocean-view stateroom. They agreed ...

For instance, at the time of this writing, one Norwegian Cruise Line trip to the Caribbean has an inside room for around $200 less than an ocean-view room and almost $500 less than a balcony room.