Royal Caribbean Increases Daily Gratuities

   December 27, 2017 ,   Cruise Industry

This week, the website of Royal Caribbean indicated that as of January 2, 2018 company's daily gratuity charges will go up US$1 per person per day. 

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Passengers who book before January 2, 2018 can pre-pay gratuities prior to the sailing at the current rate. Those who choose to pay gratuities onboard will be subject to the new rates for cruises departing on/after January 2, 2018, , regardless of when they book.

When the new rates go into effect, passengers will pay US$14.50 per day. Guests staying in a suite will pay US$17.50 per day.