Seattle to Miami

Britannia Restaurant

Our main restaurant invites you to enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner with a real sense of occasion.Dining is a highlight of each Cunard voyage and the grandeur of the Britannia Restaurant ensures it’s always memorable, especially on Gala evenings. Experience a stylish and vibrant atmosphere and be tempted by freshly prepared dishes which range from twists on traditional favourites to contemporary selections. If you decide to join us here for breakfast or lunch you’ll find it traditional and relaxed, whereas at dinner this glamorous venue really sparkles.

Britannia Club restaurant

Britannia Club guests will appreciate the more intimate surroundings of this stylish restaurant.The stylish Britannia Club offers an intimate backdrop where impeccable service combines with mouth-watering cuisine. If you’re travelling 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. As you’d expect, menus change daily and in addition to the full selection from the Britannia restaurant you can savour a range of enhancements for an extraordinary dining experience.

Queens Grill

In the beautifully appointed Queens Grill you can savour the ultimate in dining sophistication.As a guest in our Queens Grill suites you’ll enjoy a remarkable dining experience. Whether it’s for breakfast, lunch or dinner you’ll savour flawless service and impeccably prepared dishes ranging from exquisite contemporary creations to Cunard Classics. Enjoy the daily menu or go A La Carte, you choose. This evening you may relish a Terrine of Kentish Goats Cheese or Devon Crab Cannelloni, followed by Wild Atlantic Turbot or Onley Grounds Chateaubriand, rounded off with Grand Marnier Souffle

Princess Grill

As a Princess Grill guest dining here you’ll appreciate style and elegance, whatever the occasion.As a guest in our Princess Grill suites you may choose to join us in the elegant Princess Grill for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Whatever the occasion you’ll always feel special with personal and intuitive service. Join us for dinner anytime from 6.30 to 9.00, whenever suits you best. Choose from dishes such as Goats Cheese Souffle or Yellow Fin Tuna Tartare to start, perhaps followed by Rack of Dartmoor Lamb or Pan Roasted Halibut, all rounded off with a delicious Chocolate Pecan Terrine.

Buffet

Whichever ship you choose, you’ll enjoy the convenience of freshly prepared food from early morning until late.

Kings Court on Queen Mary 2, and the Lido on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth, are the perfect venues to enjoy a relaxed self-service meal. You’ll encounter a host of familiar and much-loved flavours on every visit, from continental and cooked breakfasts to home-style pizzas, sushi and sharing boards, all inspired by dishes found in popular holiday spots throughout the world.

Room service 24-hours

Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared food delivered direct to your room with our compliments.We’re on hand 24 hours a day to bring you a delicious snack or something more substantial, whenever you fancy it. Whether it’s a lazy breakfast in bed, a tempting afternoon snack, a delicious evening burger or even a naughty midnight treat, just give us a call. After all, exploring the world can be hungry work and you may simply fancy the convenience of dining in your own stateroom or suite. And If you’re a Grills Guest you can even order from the full Princess Grill or Queens Grill menu.

The Verandah

Perfect for special occasions, the exceptional menu features USDA prime cuts and superb seafood.

If you’re seeking alternative dining, The Verandah offers a sublime experience, whether it’s lunch or dinner. Showcasing specialties such as prime USDA grain finished New York strip steak and Alaskan king crab, alongside dishes celebrating British provenance such as Salt Marsh lamb rack, as well as renowned Wagyu beef from farther afield, the menu is a celebration of the fine provenance of the US, British Isles and Australia. Open on sea days, Steakhouse at The Verandah is available for dinner reservations and is pre-bookable.

Lunch & snacks

A selection of tempting venues offers you a remarkable choice to satisfy your appetite.If anything sums up the freedom of your holiday it’s the array of places to eat and this includes the many casual venues for lunches and snacks. If you fancy an authentic pub lunch then choose the Golden Lion and you’ll discover why we’re famous for our delicious Fish and Chips and other tempting dishes. On Queen Mary 2 try the Carinthia Lounge and enjoy handmade patisseries as well as light breakfasts and lunches. Alternatively, the Boardwalk Cafe is perfect for a tasty snack in sunnier climes.

Alternative dining

You can always let your taste buds lead you somewhere deliciously different on board.If anything sums up the freedom of your cruise, it is the array of places to eat, from healthy to hearty, from light bites to haute cuisine. It’s simply a case of deciding what you’re in the mood for. The menu at The Verandah features speciality seafood and tender cooked-to-order prime cuts. Within either Kings Court or the Lido, alternative venues include Aztec with its Mexican flavours, Asian delicacies at Bamboo, Italian-themed La Piazza and the Smokehouse, inspired by a classic American grill.

Al Fresco dining

Great food and good company seem even better when enjoyed in the fresh air of the open deck.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.

Champagne Afternoon Tea

Savour this decadent afternoon treat which is now even more special.Our Champagne Afternoon Tea has been enhanced further to create an especially decadent afternoon treat. Expect savoury bites like feta and mushroom filo tart and delightful individual desserts, including passion fruit and mango choux, all accompanied by a glass of Laurent-Perrier champagne.

Theatrical productions

Enjoy West-End calibre production shows in the extravagant setting of the Royal Court Theatre. Our lavish Royal Court Theatres would rival many of those found in the West End or Broadway and whether you’re a lover of serious drama or glittering musical productions, you’re in for a real treat. With comfortable seating and state-of-the-art facilities, the chances are you’ll enjoy an evening to remember which will prove to be one of the highlights of your holiday. And remember, on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth the experience is even more special when enjoyed from your own theatre box.

Ballroom dancing

You’ll find dancing in our magnificent Queens Room ballrooms a truly magical experience. Our Queens Room ballrooms are quite simply the largest at sea. You’ll find it’s the perfect place to dance the night away under beautiful crystal chandeliers and to the company of a live orchestra. There is no better place for you to revel in the joy of dance than under the dramatic high ceiling and our sparkling Royal Night Themed Balls are always spectacular. And remember, our complimentary dance lessons are the perfect way to hone your skills and build your confidence.

Dance hosts

With gentlemen dance hosts on hand, everyone can enjoy gliding across the dance floor. If you love to dance but need a dance partner then our dance hosts are on hand in the Queens Room on every voyage, meaning you needn’t miss out on the joy of gliding across the dance floor. Dance hosts are offered to any guest wishing to ballroom dance with a partner with the exception of during party nights.

Nightclub

Visit the nightclub to dance late into the evening to the sounds of the live DJ and resident band. For a night to remember and to dance until the small hours you’ll love the strikingly located Yacht Club on board Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria. Whereas on Queen Mary 2, G32 is a stunning venue. Party until the last person hangs up their dancing shoes to the sounds of the live DJ and resident party band. And for a special evening with a twist, look out for our popular themed nights from the Sixties, Seventies and Eighties such as Saturday Night Fever and Shake Rattle and Roll.

Sequence dancing

Experience all the fun of sequence dancing in the stunning Queens Room ballroom. If you enjoy dancing as part of a group then you’ll relish the regular sequence dancing that takes place in the magnificent Queens Room ballroom. Everyone is welcome and its always entertaining. If you’ve taken part in dance lessons earlier in the day then feel free to join in and use this fun opportunity to put your new moves to the test. Dances range from line dancing to tango and usually take place when the band has a break.

Parties

If partying in the open air is your idea of fun then you’ll love our lively deck parties. Our deck parties are always fun so join the sailaway party to get your holiday off to a great start. In warmer seas you may also enjoy a tropical deck party, an exuberant occasion not to be missed. Sailaway parties take place on the open deck when weather allows and you’ll enjoy a buzzing atmosphere with live music and dancing. Sense the excitement for the coming voyage start to build and toast your fellow guests to wish them a wonderful holiday.

Film screenings

Enjoy a blockbuster movie or some of the latest cinema releases during your voyage. There are just so many ways you can relax whilst on holiday with us, including blockbuster movies and some of the latest releases. Take in an afternoon or early evening screening in the spectacular setting of the Royal Court Theatre, or Illuminations on board Queen Mary 2. Alternatively you may choose to simply chill out with a good movie in the privacy of your own room as there’s a varied selection of films available throughout the day on your in-stateroom TV.

Pub entertainment

Come along to the Golden Lion to enjoy all the best pub entertainment and live sports coverage. As you would expect from a faithful recreation of an English pub, the Golden Lion offers all the best pub entertainment to enjoy including live sports coverage, pub games, lively quizzes and karaoke. Pit your wits against fellow travellers in the regular pub quiz, challenge friends to a game of darts or join in the fun at a karaoke session. And with Sports 24 coverage you can keep abreast of your favourite sporting events including Premier League, Wimbledon, Formula 1, the Ryder Cup and more.

Evening performances

When evening falls, the curtain rises. Our cast of talented performers is ready to delight you. Every evening during your cruise promises a stellar array of entertainment choices. So, whether you’re 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. We’ve also hand-picked a talented line-up of vocalists and instrumentalists, aerial performers and illusionists, stand-up comedians and variety entertainers.

Casino

Additional cost Join us in the stylish Empire Casino for a winning combination of elegance and excitement. There are so many ways you can tempt lady luck in the Empire Casino, so join us here if you’re feeling lucky or wish to learn how to play a new game with complimentary lessons. To try your luck and set your pulse racing choose from roulette and gaming tables to slot machines and video poker, the choice is yours. Sip a Cunard Classic Martini or sample an intriguing new cocktail from our Contemporary Collection as you enjoy the elegant decor and exciting atmosphere.

Chart Room

Additional cost Be tempted by the classic allure and impressive drinks range of this refined cocktail bar. You’ll appreciate on your holiday that there’s a bar to suit every occasion and when you require somewhere especially refined you’ll love the allure of this classic venue. Through charts and cartography, the elegant menu pairs classic drinks with light canapés and snacks – and delectable Godiva chocolates. Sample the flavours of signature specials drawing inspiration from destinations on your voyage, and when evening falls be tempted by the unique character of our 20 Zodiac themed cocktails.

Queens Room

Additional cost Experience the grandeur of the largest ballroom at sea and the social hub of the ship. You’ll soon discover that it’s the elegant Queens Room which plays centre stage to so much of your social calendar and is frequently a hub of activity. By day this stunning venue hosts dancing classes, fencing, music recitals and our grandest interpretation of Afternoon Tea. When darkness falls join us as the orchestra strikes up for an evening of dancing or simply to enjoy the atmosphere over a cocktail. And it’s on Gala Evenings when you’ll really love the sparkling sense of occasion here

Commodore Club

Additional cost Succumb to the charms of this magical bar, which takes pride of place overlooking the bow of the ship. Savour the view of the world as it unfurls across the bow from this stunning location and discover just why the Commodore Club is such a remarkable venue. Taking inspiration from our Cunard Commodores who have expertly steered the fleet, join us here to enjoy pre dinner cocktails. Admire the sun setting over the sparkling ocean as you relax to the soothing tones of the pianist. Enjoy a delicious signature martini or sample a cocktail inspired by one of our seven most decorated Commodores.

Yacht Club

Additional cost Join us here by day for a range of inspiring activities or as night falls for music and dancing. Blessed with exceptional views, The Yacht Club on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth hosts many entertaining events. Join us here by day and return later to dance under the glow of the evening stars. As evening approaches, jazz fans in particular may find themselves here as the Yacht Club transitions into a lively pre- and post-dinner venue with superb live jazz. Later that evening those who love to party will relish the fact that the resident DJ and dance band play late into the night.

Golden Lion Pub

Additional cost You’ll find a real pub atmosphere with great beers, scrumptious lunches, live sport and pub games. If you love the special appeal of a traditional pub then you’ll want to come here for a thirst quenching range of ales, lagers and ciders as well as scrumptious pub lunches, sport and pub games. Challenge friends to a game of darts or join the regular pub quizzes before returning after dinner to indulge in some karaoke. Take the opportunity to watch your favourite sport on TV and sample a refreshing beer from our impressive range, including regional ales as well as globally popular lagers.

Gin & Fizz

Additional cost Visit this stylish bar to savour one of our premium gins or your favourite Prosecco or Champagne. Visit this centrally located bar to savour your favourite Prosecco, cava or Champagne by the glass or bottle. You’ll find a great range of premium gins including one crafted exclusively for Cunard. Some are poured from an old-fashioned spirit tap to infuse a more distinctive character. We’ll serve your choice exquisitely garnished with one of the many tonics on offer, or as part of an impressive martini range. Cocktails continue the theme, so expect a Fizz, a Flip and a Collins or two.

Champagne Lounge

Additional cost You’ll find our elegant Champagne Bar the perfect venue to enjoy delicious premium Champagne. Cunard is proud to offer guests a comprehensive collection of Laurent-Perrier’s premium champagnes across the fleet.

Grills Lounge

Additional cost Reserved exclusively for Queens Grill and Princess Grill guests, indulge in afternoon tea in the intimate Grills lounge, served by white-gloved waiters, or enjoy pre-dinner drinks and appetisers.

Carinthia Lounge

A relaxing venue offering light bites by day and small plates with entertainment in the evening. By day, Queen Mary 2’s Carinthia Lounge is a serene place to enjoy a light breakfast, lunch or handmade patisserie. By evening the mood evolves into an inviting venue with relaxed entertainment. In daylight hours you’ll find this elegant lounge the perfect place to read a good book, catch up with friends over tea and coffee, or to enjoy occasional piano recitals. When the sun sets it’s a refined evening spot where small plates and premium wines accompany the entertainment.

Spa

Number of guests Additional costTreat yourself to a tempting world of pampering in our luxurious and spacious spas. You’ll discover the ultimate pampering experience at sea in our luxurious spas. Here you’ll find thermal suites for languishing, frothy spa pools for dipping and vast ocean views to get lost in. Our spacious spas provide a soothing retreat and can lift you to another level of relaxation with their tempting range of exceptional treatments. Treat yourself to a relaxing massage, choose an indulgent treatment or facial from around the world, or reserve an appointment with our expert hair stylists

Fitness

Your fitness routine will benefit from our fully equipped gyms, sociable classes and expert staff. Whilst on holiday make the most of our fully equipped gyms where you’ll find the latest equipment, a diverse range of fitness classes and expert personal trainers to tailor you a bespoke programme. Join one of our relaxing yoga or pilates classes or burn some calories at an exhilarating spinning class or boot camp. Feel free to start your day with an early morning run on the treadmill, or take to the bikes or step machines before a well-earned breakfast.

Thermal Suite

Number of guests Additional cost With time at sea the choice, as always with Cunard, is yours. There is as much or as little to do as you please, with more possibilities than you have time to discover

Salon

Additional cost A visit to our salon will ensure you always look your best and feel perfectly groomed. Our 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

Barbers

Additional cost Expert barbers will ensure you look your holiday best for those relaxing days and special nights. Gentlemen will appreciate the chance to create their perfect look with our expert barbers. A haircut, beard trim, straight razor shave or head shave will have you looking great and feeling fresh. Those with beards can choose from a standard trim or shave, with express trims also available for when time is short. Alternatively opt for a moustache outline so your moustache is looking its best.

Skincare

Additional cost Pamper yourself with indulgent pleasure from our lavish range of facials and body treatments. Pamper yourself with a facial or body treatment and you’ll love the way you look and feel. Choose from a classic option or something more exotic and you’ll discover the ultimate pleasure. Facials for him and her can be restorative or anti-aging, whilst body treatments include a menu of scrubs and organic wraps, each designed to improve the look and feel of the skin. On Queen Mary 2, you’ll also find a broad menu of medi-spa treatments including multi-part plans to rejuvenate and recharge.

Childrens Facilities

Families are always welcome. We offer dedicated areas and clubs for all ages, and even a night nanny service. Younger passengers will enjoy their holiday just as much as you. They’ll soon make friends in the dedicated area for their age group, whilst our expert team ensures everyone has fun and stays safe.

Dance classes

Our renowned dance classes will help you to hone your moves, whatever your standard. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or simply keen to perfect your steps you’ll love the opportunity to join the variety of dance classes on offer. Available on voyages of 7 nights or more, classes are lead by coupled instructors and include ballroom as well as Latin and line dance. And when evening falls, what better way to showcase your new moves than in the chandeliered grandeur of the Queens Room. Our gentleman dance hosts will be on hand if you’re longing to dance and require a partner.

Portrait studio

Number of guests Additional cost Relive those special moments of your holiday with a photograph to cherish for years to come. Chances are your holiday with Cunard will be filled with wonderful moments to cherish for years to come and our photographers will be on hand to take your picture as a souvenir of your time on board. For an extra special momento you may decide to book yourself a private studio session on Queen Mary 2 and Queen Elizabeth with our highly skilled photographers. In addition, treat yourself to a copy of our unique ‘Your Voyage DVD’ to relive the many highlights of your holiday

Deck games

Savour the fresh air and enjoy the wide variety of games available on our spacious open decks. There is nothing quite like the unbridled joy of life on the open sea and the variety of games on offer just adds to the fun. Guests on Queen Elizabeth can take advantage of her refined Games Deck, unique in our fleet, where paddle tennis, croquet or bowls may tempt you. Golfers can practice their swing in the nets on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth. Alternatively, challenge friends to something more traditional such as deck quoits or shuffleboard, or join one of the regular tournaments.

Pools

Indulge in a refreshing dip in one of the several pools and whirlpools on offer. Whichever ship you decide on you can choose from a refreshing variety of pools and whirlpools – each heated to just the right temperature. Queen Mary 2 offers two outdoor pools and her Pavilion Pool has a retractable roof so you can enjoy a dip whatever the weather. In addition, there’s the Minnows Pool for kids and her luxurious Canyon Ranch Spa Pool is a treat. Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth on the other hand offer 2 spacious outdoor pools as well as a hydrotherapy pool in their spas.

Art Activities

Express yourself with our activities for art lovers or purchase a special piece to enjoy at home. 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.

Insights and enrichment

Discover new ways to learn and grow with the remarkable guest speakers and classes we host on board. Whilst on your cruise you may be joined by some famous faces with fascinating stories to share – perhaps a famous writer, actor or musician or possibly an eminent scientist, explorer or politician. Join one of our Cunard Insights talks to be entertained and informed by thought provoking stories, occasionally in intimate settings. Improve your Ipad and computer skills with our i-Study Enrichment Programme and on Queen Mary 2 you can even hone your acting abilities with a RADA workshop.

Classical concerts

Sit back and listen to some of your favourite music or discover new compositions at one of our classical concerts. On every sea day you will find a classical recital to indulge in. With a wide variety of talented guest musicians, each voyage is sure to delight with new and varied programmes

Interdenominational church service

If your ship is at sea on a Sunday we’re pleased to offer an interdenominational religious service. Whilst at sea you may wish to join the interdenominational religious service we hold in one of the theatres on board. These take place on a Sunday and are usually hosted by the Captain or Staff Captain. In addition, during the festive season we hold a midnight mass on board. A Catholic Priest sails permanently on Queen Mary 2 and we’re pleased to have Catholic and Protestant Priests on board Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth at Christmas and Easter, with services held accordingly.

Shopping

Additional cost Elegant boutiques offer exceptional shopping, from fashion and luxury, to books and fine art. You’ll find the quality of shopping exceptional, with top brands in elegant boutiques offering fine jewellery, watches, fashion and perfume, whilst our book shops are a pleasure. Here you can browse nautical literature, posters and memorabilia. The opportunity to buy contemporary artworks from Clarendon Fine Art is always tempting and you may discover an irresistible photograph of your voyage in the photo gallery. You’ll appreciate too, that essentials such as toothpaste are also available.

Art Gallery

Meet leading artists and expand your own collection at Clarendon Fine Art Gallery. Satisfy your artistic curiosity at any hour aboard all three of our ships. The Clarendon Fine Art Gallery offers a finely curated collection which is open for viewing round the clock, 365 days a year. Exhibitions feature original artwork, hand signed limited editions and sculptures which can change by the day and feature such names as L.S. Lowry, Sherree Valentine-Daines and Christian Hook. Clarendon Fine Art also hosts events from gallery tours to exclusive previews and informative lectures.

Accessibility

When booking your voyage, please let us know if you have any accessibility or medical requirements which may mean that you require additional assistance. We will then send you a questionnaire by email to complete and return as well as a fact sheet containing some useful and essential information about your holiday. If you have booked with a travel agent please contact them to request a questionnaire on your behalf.

We ask that you complete and return the questionnaire as soon as possible and ideally no later than 14 days before departure. This is to ensure that there is sufficient time to be able to contact you should we need to discuss any of the information that has been provided. If you have a medical requirement only and there are less than 14 days to departure, please call our Medical team on 023 8065 5297 (calls charged at local rate) to discuss your requirements.

Dress Code

Shore Excursions
Casual wear is advised

Informal Evening wear
Ladies: Seasonal Dresses
Gentlemen: Light weight jackets, Shirt

Formal Evening wear
Ladies: Cocktails Dresses
Gentlemen: Dinner Jacket
* Extra clothing such as coats and shawls are advised to bring for warmth.

Gala Evening and Party wear
Semi Formal dress code is advised for Ladies and Gentlemen.

Religious Sites
Modest clothing is advised
*Covered Knees/ Shoulders/ No low cut tops