Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Elevates Explorer Class Experience with Larger Suites and Reduced Accommodation Capacity

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is doubling down on its ultra-luxury positioning with a bold reimagining of its Explorer Class ships (Seven Seas Explorer®, Splendor®, and Grandeur®).

Reduced capacity:
Suite count drops from 373 to 344 per ship, eliminating 29 suites to create more space and exclusivity.

Expanded Veranda Suites:
Entry-level suites grow from 307 sq ft to 415–464 sq ft, now the largest in the ultra-luxury cruise segment. Features include walk-in closets, double vanities, and spacious balconies.

New Horizon Penthouse Suites:
Debuting first on Prestige Class, then added to Explorer Class.
- Size: 616–722 sq ft
- Oversized balconies, elegant bedroom, full bath, and living area.

Distinctive Suites:
Three per ship (Explorer Suite, Splendor Suite, Grandeur Suite). - Size: 821–918 sq ft
- Amenities: king-size Elite Slumber™ Bed, marble bathrooms, private balcony, orchids, cashmere blankets, in-suite caviar service, pillow menu, and personal butler.

Timeline
- Seven Seas Splendor → Dry dock in Nov 2027
- Seven Seas Explorer → Dry dock in Apr 2028
- Seven Seas Grandeur → Dry dock in Oct 2028

Strategic Impact
- Regent is reinforcing its reputation for “the most luxurious ships at sea” by prioritizing space, exclusivity, and personalized service.
- The move reflects a wider trend in luxury travel: fewer guests, larger accommodations, and elevated bespoke experiences.