Carnival Horizon cabins and suites

Carnival Horizon cruise ship features a total of 42 wheelchair-accessible cabins (for disabled passengers) and 104 "Cloud 9 Spa" cabins, including 28 Inside, 8 Oceanview, 62 Balcony, and 6 Suites. There are 53 different cabin categories available onboard.

Connecting staterooms ("family cabins") are located on decks 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, and 11. These include Balcony cabins (8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8F, and 8G), Cove Balcony (7C and FM-Family), Oceanview (6A, 6L, 6M, and FE-Family), and Interior (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E, 4F, and FA-Family). The 42 accessible cabins are distributed across the following categories: OS-Ocean Suite (1), Balcony (4), Oceanview (13), and Interior (24).

Below is a review of Carnival Horizon staterooms in terms of amenities, furnishings, and complimentary services:

Carnival Horizon Suites (Grand, Ocean, Havana Cabana, Family Harbor Cove, Cloud 9 Spa) include two twin beds (convertible to a king-size bed, pillow menu), dressing area (walk-in closet, vanity table, chair), private bathroom (toilet, shower, bathtub, bidet, double sinks, bathrobes), double sofa bed, and a step-out terrace (with padded patio chairs and a low table). All balcony staterooms feature a private balcony with sliding glass doors, a table, patio chairs, and a railing with a clear glass panel.

All Cloud 9 Spa cabins provide exclusive access to Spa facilities on Panorama Deck 11. These categories include Spa Suite (SS), Spa Balcony (8S, 8P, 8T), Spa Oceanview with obstructed views (6S, 6T), and Spa Inside cabins (4S, 4T). Spa cabins offer the following complimentary amenities and perks for two guests per room: unlimited access to the Thermal Suite and Spa Whirlpool, two fitness classes (Yoga or Pilates), two metabolism tests, one Thermal Suite Scrub Kit, bathrobes, slippers, deluxe in-room toiletries (Elemis brand), and priority Spa reservations (must be made by 6 pm on embarkation day). Passengers also receive Spa treatment discounts in port: 20% off the first treatment, 30% off the second, and 40% off the third.

Premium Vista Balcony cabins are located at the ship’s aft corners and include suite-level amenities with wrap-around balconies. Extended Balcony cabins, available in grades 8N and 8M (both aft-located), offer balconies that are 50% larger than standard, three closets, and full bathrooms with showers.

Oceanview cabins feature a picture window. Twin beds in these cabins do not convert to a king when upper bunk beds are in use. Some rooms have a sofa and/or Pullman beds for third and fourth guests. Spa Oceanview rooms have obstructed views, and some can accommodate a fourth guest via Pullman beds.

Inside cabins with windows include Porthole Window cabins (PT on decks 1 and 2) and Picture Window cabins (4J on decks 6, 7, 9, and 10-Lido). Some Porthole cabins accommodate a third guest with a sofa bed. Some Picture Window cabins feature a sofa and/or Pullman beds for third or fourth guests. Small Inside cabins have bunk beds (upper/lower Pullman), a living area (vanity and chair), and a bathroom with a shower.

Family Harbor staterooms (FS-Suites, FM-Cove Balcony, FJ-Deluxe Oceanview, FE-Oceanview, FA-Interior) are designed for families with larger living spaces and a maximum capacity of five guests, using double sofa beds and additional bunks. Located near the Family Harbor Lounge, these staterooms offer 24-hour dining, concierge service, games, and movies. Children in these cabins receive complimentary specialty dining (when accompanied by a paying adult) and one complimentary babysitting session (at Night Owls, up to 3 hours per cruise). Family Harbor Lounge serves self-service breakfast (6:30–9:30 am on port days, 7:30–10:30 am on sea days), afternoon snacks (3–5 pm), evening snacks (9–11 pm), and 24-hour frozen yogurt and ice cream.

Havana staterooms (cabins and suites) are marketed as “private island resort” accommodations, located near the Havana complex (pool, bar, lounge). Havana Cabana Suites include a rain shower and a deluxe hammock on the terrace. Guests must be 12 years or older. Amenities include a patio with deck chairs and a table, access to a reserved Lanai sundeck area with sun loungers, and exclusive access to the Havana complex. Havana cabin types include Interior, Balcony, Premium Vista Balcony, Premium Balcony, Aft-View Extended Balcony, and Suites.

All Carnival Horizon cabins include a living area (vanity and seating), smart HDTV (infotainment system with internet, on-demand movies, bookings, and room service), direct-dial phone, electronic safe, life jackets (in closet), hairdryer, en-suite bathroom (toilet, shower, single sink, bathrobes, amenity basket upon request), Carnival Comfort beds, beach towels, mini-bar/fridge, individual air-conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Bibles (Gideon version) are available upon request.

USB chargers (with power outlets) are located above the vanity desk (not near beds). There are two 120 V (US standard) and one 220 V (European standard) power plugs. USB ports are 5 V (1000 mA). The bathroom has one power outlet for electric razors. Guests may bring their own power strips, extension cords (no surge protectors), AC adapters, and multi-plug boxes.

The Carnival Sail & Sign card serves as both a stateroom key and a cashless onboard account. It allows guests to make onboard purchases and pay gratuities. Cash is accepted only at the casino. Each passenger (including minors) receives a card upon boarding. Account balances can be checked at Guest Services or on the interactive TV.

The interactive TV system allows guests to purchase on-demand movies, order room service, and check Sail & Sign account balances. Movies cost USD 5 each; adult films cost USD 10.

Depending on the ship’s location and satellite reception, in-cabin TV channels include: ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN (Domestic, International, Español), TCM, Boomerang, Cartoon Network, TNT, TBS, and two complimentary movie channels (PG-13 and G/PG-rated films every 3 hours starting at noon). Carnival-themed channels include: Fun Finds TV, Cruise Director, Fun Aboard, Park West Art, Shore Tours, Ship Position, live webcams (forward and Lido Deck), Audible Funtimes, Photo, and Music. Sports channels (ESPN, ESPN2) are available only at the Sports Bar and Seaside Theatre. TV connection ports are disabled to prevent use of personal devices.

Bathroom amenities vary and may include toothpaste, mouthwash, dental floss, body lotion, razor, and antacids. A wall-mounted dispenser provides liquid soap and shampoo. Electrical outlets are located at the vanity desk (one 110 V and one 220 V). The bathroom's outlet supports only electric razors.

Carnival beds are Europe-manufactured and include New Generation pillows (100% cotton), hypoallergenic duvets, deluxe cotton sheets, satin-striped pillowcases, and 8-inch spring mattresses. Non-allergenic bedding (polyester blankets, 60/40 cotton-polyester sheets) is also available. Trundle beds do not include Carnival Comfort mattresses.

Carnival-branded beach towels are provided in all cabins for ashore use and are available for purchase at $22. Bathrobes (2) are included in suites and Cloud 9 Spa cabins/suites. Guests in other cabins may request bathrobes during evening turndown service. Bathrobes are available for purchase at $49 (adult size) and $24 (children's sizes: 2–4 and 6–8).

Life jackets, available in adult, child, and infant sizes, are located in each cabin closet and used for emergencies only (not poolside use).

Cabin safes (in closet) measure approx. 10" W x 9" H x 8" D (25 x 23 x 20 cm) and can be accessed via any magnetic strip card (recommended: use an expired card or rewards card). Some safes use personal keycodes and can be opened by ship security.

Mini-bars are stocked with premium liquors ($6–9.25), beer ($6.25), energy drinks ($5), soft drinks ($2), and bottled water ($3.75). In-cabin babysitting is not available. Cribs are provided complimentary (upon request). High chairs and booster seats are available in Main Dining Rooms.

Smoking is prohibited in all cabins/suites and balconies. Designated smoking areas are: Casino (designated zones), Vista Bar (Deck 4 lobby bar), and Deck 11 starboard (aft, outdoors).

Funville@Sea is a free intranet service with information on onboard activities, daily schedules, menus, deck plans, Fun Times newspaper, shore excursion guides, cruise news, weather updates, and onboard messaging. Accessible via the infotainment system and FunHub stations.

Current daily gratuities are USD 12.95 (standard cabins) and USD 13.95 (suites). Suite perks include priority embarkation/debarkation/tendering, main dining room reservations, complimentary bottled water, one bag of laundry (per cruise), and enhanced turndown service.

Since 2017, guests can customize steward service—morning, evening, or both—and request amenities like bathrobes, pillows, blankets, and hangers. Bed linen changes can also be specified. Guests use a service menu card provided in the stateroom; otherwise, the default service is twice daily.

Cruise Ship Room Service

In 2016, Carnival introduced a fleetwide for-fee room service menu available 24/7. Some items remain complimentary, including sandwiches, salads, desserts, beverages, and Continental Breakfast.

Complimentary room service menu

• Continental Breakfast (upon request)
• Sandwiches (served with potato salad, coleslaw, chips/pretzels, choice of bread): Tuna Salad, Roast Turkey, Ham & Cheese, PB&J, BLT, Grilled Cheese, Grilled Reuben
• Salads: Garden, Caesar, Vegetable Platter (with dips)
• Desserts: cheesecake, cookies, chocolate cake
• Beverages: juices (tomato, orange, apple, grapefruit), tea (hot/iced), hot chocolate, milk, soft drinks (club soda, ginger ale, tonic, coke, sprite including diet)
• Beers: domestic (Budweiser, Bud Light, Miller Lite, Coors Light, Samuel Adams), imported (Heineken, Corona, Stella Artois), plus beer buckets and wine by bottle

For-fee room service menu

• Chicken Wings ($5): Honey BBQ, Teriyaki, Garlic Parmesan, Buffalo, Caribbean Jerk
• Chicken Tenders ($5): choice of BBQ or Honey Mustard
• Firecracker Shrimp ($6): fried, with chili ginger sauce and fries
• Chicken Quesadilla ($5)
• Philly Cheesesteak ($5): served with fries
• Pan Pizza ($5): handmade, baked-to-order (Cheese, Pepperoni, Ham & Pineapple)
• French Fries ($1.50), Sweet Potato Fries ($2), Banana Split ($4)

Continental Breakfast room service menu

• Cereals & Fruits: Banana, Melon, Frosted Flakes, Special K, Raisin Bran, Rice Krispies, Corn Flakes, Fruit Loops, Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Cinnamon Toast Crunch
• Bakery: toasts (white, wheat, gluten-free), danish, muffins, croissants, bagels
• Yogurt: plain, strawberry, peach, raspberry
• Drinks: juices (orange, apple, tomato, grapefruit), hot tea, milk (regular, skim, chocolate), fresh coffee (regular, decaf)
• Condiments: half-and-half, butter, margarine, cream cheese, jelly (grape, diet, strawberry, guava), honey, orange marmalade