Marella Cruises
Marella Cruises – formerly Thomson Cruises is to add a fifth ship to its fleet in 2023. Having parted with Marella Celebration and Marella Dream during the pandemic, the line is to acquire Mein Schiff Herz from the parent TUI Group and convert it into Marella Voyager. The new addition, originally from the same Celebrity Cruises Century-Class as Marella Explorer and Explorer 2, will feature two new venues for Marella – a Mexican diner and a secret speakeasy bar – while keeping favourites such as Surf & Turf, Nonna's and Snack Shack. The cruise line will also achieve its dream of sailing from the US In 2023.
Why choose this cruise line?
Who should cruise with Marella?
Marella Cruises are suitable for everyone whether you're travelling solo, as a couple or as a family or group (a Kids’ Club is available throughout the fleet).
The cruise line offers great value for money with All Inclusive as standard on all ships, so you won’t have to worry about budgeting onboard. There's plenty of entertainment and activities as well as a huge choice of dining options.
Marella Cruises destinations
Asia
Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
Canary Islands and Atlantic
Cape Verde, Portugal, Spain
Caribbean
Antigua, Aruba, Barbados, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curacao Island, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Maarten, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad And Tobago, Turks And Caicos Islands
Central America
Mexico, Costa Rica, Belize, Honduras, Panama, Guatemala, Colombia
Eastern Mediterranean
Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Slovenia, Turkey
Fjords, Iceland And Arctic
Iceland
North Africa And Middle East
Egypt, Morocco, Israel, Jordan, Oman
Northern Europe and UK
Ireland, United Kingdom
Western Mediterranean
France, Gibraltar, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Portugal, Spain
Marella restaurants & dining
From Asian eateries and Spanish tapas restaurants to sizzling steakhouses and international buffets, every ship in the Marella Cruises fleet has at least seven globe-trotting restaurants for you to dine in.
Surf & Turf Steakhouse – One of the ship’s speciality restaurants, this steakhouse offers other meat and fish options.
Sushi Bar – Inside Kora La, this sushi bar offers handmade sashimi and sushi, while offering beers from all over Asia.
Kora La – This restaurant offers a pan-Asian selection of curries and noodle dishes, a separate sushi menu, all by master chef Ian Pengelley.
Islands – A big buffet that offers show-cooking stations on-hand to offer things like breakfast omelettes and carvery roasts.
Snack Shack – Available on all Marella cruises, this casual eatery is the perfect place to get grab and go snacks by the pool.
47° - A the main eatery of Marella Discovery and Marella Discovery 2 with daytime meals and sea views.
Gallery 47° - A trendy Italian restaurant in a laid-back environment with a sunset-inspired colour scheme.
The Glass House – Recently restyled to look like a trendy beach club, this eatery serves deli-style light bites by day and tapas/sharing boards by night.
Islands – A big buffet with show-cooking stations where one can get omelettes in the morning and carvery roasts in the evening.
Latitude 53 – The main waiter service restaurant that has traditional dishes with a modern twist.
The Dining Club – A fine dining restaurant that hosts the Great Musical Afternoon Tea and is also perfect for a special evening.
Umi Sushi – Sushi, sashimi and nigiri rolls all prepared right in front of your eyes at this new eatery.
Vista – A contemporary Italian restaurant.
The Market Place – This eatery has it all with pizza, grilled-to-order paninis, and Mexican, Chinese and Japanese food.
Tapas @ The Mediterranean – A restaurant where you will feel as if you are in the sunny Mediterranean with dishes that specialize in tapas for dinner.
Italian @ The Mediterranean – Restaurant where you can create your own pizzas and pasta at this laidback joint.
The Dining Club – A fine dining restaurant with high-end cuisine that brings the West End to Marella Cruises.
Nonna’s – A restaurant where you can make your own pizza and pasta dishes from scratch at this laidback pizzeria.
Beach Cove – A beachy vibe restaurant with big sliding doors that makes you feel as if you are eating outside.
Speciality Restaurant – A one-of-a-kind restaurant that is exclusive to Marella Voyager.
Mexican restaurant – This eatery is open for lunch and dinner and lines up a menu of Mexican classics.
Self Service Buffet – A help-yourself buffet with globe-trotting options.
Marella entertainment
There are plenty of entertainment and activity options onboard Marella Cruises. You can be watching feather-plumed dancers one evening, and singing along to West End musicals or classic pop hits the next.
Marella also welcomes UK stand-up comedians to the stage plus there are live bands, cabaret acts, acoustic musicians and even silent discos. Or perhaps try your luck in the casino in a number of different games.
As for during the day, ships with sports decks lay on table tennis and basketball tournaments, and you can stretch and bend your way through a morning fitness class.
Marella also pepper the day with quizzes and game shows, cookery demos by the head chefs themselves, and talks by experts in their field.
You can sign up to dance classes and cocktail-making workshops, learn the art of wine tasting and even the secret to getting the perfect folds for towel swans and elephants.
Marella cabins
All Marella cabins come with air-conditioning, a hairdryer, flat-screen TV, wardrobe space, tea and coffee-making facilities and a safe.
Inside Cabin - These cabins measure in at 16m², featuring twin beds that can be made into a queen-size, plus an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower.
Single Inside Cabin - Made for solo travellers. Includes a single bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower.
Outside Cabin - At 16m² in size, they feature either a porthole or a picture window. with twin beds that can be made into a queen-size. Plus, you'll find a WC and shower in the en suite bathroom.
Single Outside Cabin - A good option for solo travellers, these cabins feature a single bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower. Plus, there's the added bonus of a porthole or picture window.
Balcony Cabin - These cabins measure in at 16m², with a queen-size bed or twin beds that convert to a queen-size, en-suite bathroom with shower and WC and a furnished balcony
Balcony Cabin (Large Balcony) - Everything in this cabin is the same as the balcony cabin except that the balcony is larger with an extra 9m² of space.
Deluxe Cabin with Balcony - These cabins measure in at 19m², furnished balcony, plus a queen-size bed, a double sofa bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower.
Junior Suite Cabin with Balcony and Premier Service - These cabins measure in at 23m², Enjoy the views from your furnished balcony. Inside, features twin beds that convert into a queen-size, a sitting area with a double sofa bed and an en suite bathroom with a WC and shower over a bath.
Family Junior Suite Cabin with Balcony and Premier Service - These cabins measure in at around 39 m², featuring one bedroom with twin beds, a living area with a double sofa-bed and twin beds that convert to a queen-size double bed, as well as an en suite with a WC and a shower. A private balcony with double doors comes as standard.
Executive Suite Cabin with Balcony and Premier Service - The 46m² suites come with twin beds in the bedroom, which you can convert into a queen-size. A separate living and sleeping area, double sofa-bed in the separate lounge en-suite bathroom with a bath, as well as a walk-in shower and a WC. Includes a fully furnished balcony.
Royal Suite Cabin with Balcony and Premier Service - The Royal Suite is the crème de la crème of cabins at a sizeable 94m². Features a bedroom with a king-size bed, a separate living area with sofa bed, a dining area and a dressing area, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, a WC and a tub, plus a big balcony with a whirlpool.
Voyager Suite Cabin with Premier Service - Each suite measures up to 49m² and fits four people. The space comes with a sofa bed and two single beds which can be combined to make a queen.
Balcony Junior Suite Cabin with Premier Service - Sleeps up to three people with two single beds that can combine into a queen-size option and a sofa bed. There is also an en-suite with a shower and a WC. Cruisers in this suite can head out to their private balcony where there will be a table and chairs.
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