Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Info
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Holland America Cruise Line
General Information
The
Nieuw Amsterdam started sailing in 2010. Former names: none. The Nieuw Amsterdam is registered
in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The Nieuw Amsterdam has 1053 cabins.
You can expect between 2106 to 2527 passengers on a typical sailing. This means
that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Nieuw Amsterdam has a space ratio of
34.3.
(A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that
there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good
as 41.2.
The Nieuw Amsterdam has
929 crew members on board. There are 3 passengers for every crew member on board.
There are no self serve laundromats on this cruise ship.
Sister Ships
The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship
is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
2008- Eurodam
2010- Nieuw Amsterdam
Accessibility
There are 30 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.
12 Decks
There are 12 on this ship. The highest deck number is 12. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 8.
68% Balconies
This is the percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.
Other Information
Very similar to Vista Class, this ship is the 2nd of two in the Signature Class.
During drydock Dec 7 to 19, 2017 added Lincoln Center Stage, Billboard Onboard, Dueling Pianos, Gallary Arts Bar, New York Pizza as well as suite upgrades, new furniture and carpeting.
There are 1053 staterooms total on board, with the largest being the Pinnacle Suites.
Started in 2019, the Club Orange program is exclusive for suite guests and offers a private VIP dining section in the main dining room, dedicated concierge desk with 24-hour care, priority services, premium bathrobes, and Club Orange tote bag.
There are 7 different dining options on board. The main dining room, The Manhattan Restaurant features open seating breakfast, lunch and dinner dining. Other complimentary options include the Lido buffet, Terrace Grill, and Slice Pizzeria. For an additional fee there is the Pinnacle Grill, Canaletto Restaurant, Master Chefs Room, and Tamarind (asian).
Entertainment includes a combination basketball/dodgeball court, pickleball, screening room, fitness center, casino, shopping, spa and salon, disco/nightclub, and a main theater stage with nightly performances. For kids, there is Club Hal lounge with complimentary programming, and The Loft area for teens which includes a disco, video games, and computers.
Some unique activites on this ship is the cooking classes in the Culinary Arts Center, and the complimentary workshops at The Kings Room. There are also plenty of boutiques for shopping.
Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Stats
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 2010 |
| Years Old | 14 |
| Tons | 86,700 |
| Speed | 23.9 knots |
| Length | 935 feet |
| Beam | 106 feet |
| Total Cabins | 1,053 |
| Crew | 929 |
| Expected Passengers | 2,106 to 2,527 |
| Expected Space Ratio | 34 |
| Total decks | 12 |
| Decks with cabins | 8 |
Nieuw Amsterdam Features
Activities
- 1 Indoor Pools
- 1 Retractable Roof Pools
- 1 Outdoor Pools
- 7 Whirlpools (hot tubs)
- No Rock Climbing Wall
- No Flow Rider
- No Ice Rink
- No Bowling
- No Zipline
- No Waterslide
- No Water Park
- No Ropes Course
- No Mini Golf
- Sports Court
- No Jogging Track
Features
- Casino
- No Cigar Lounge
- No Chapel
- Video Arcade
- Show Lounge
- Hair Salon
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Library
- No Bridge Viewing Area
- No Outdoor Movie Screen
- Teen Lounge
- Passenger Promenade Deck
- Sea Viewing Lounge on upper deck
- No Adult Only Outside Lounge Area
Live Cruise Ship Tracking - Nieuw Amsterdam
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Smoking Policy
- All staterooms, showrooms, and most indoor areas are designated non-smoking. Guests are allowed to smoke on stateroom verandahs (Effective in January 2017 smoking will not be allowed on verandahs)
- Electronic cigarette smoking is permitted inside staterooms
- Smoking is permitted in designated smoking areas that MAY include: casino (active slots only - Oosterdam and Eurodam casinos are non-smoking)
- Smoking allowed outside at Sea View (Retreat) Bar/Pool on starboard side.
- On ms Prinsendam, ms Koningsdam and ms Nieuw Statendam, smoking allowed on the port side. Smoking is never on both sides.
- Smoking allowed in the Sun Bar on ms Koningsdam and ms Nieuw Statendam.
- Allowed on Sports Deck forward and aft of Crow's Nest on starboard side on ms Maasdam, ms Veendam, ms Volendam, ms Zaandam, ms Rotterdam and ms Amsterdam, aft of Crow's Nest starboard side.
- Cigar and pipe smoking is not allowed anywhere inside the ship
- Only allowed in designated outdoor smoking areas.
