Carnival Magic cabins and suites

The Carnival cruise ship Magic has a total of 35 wheelchair-accessible cabins (for disabled passengers) and 83 Cloud 9 Spa cabins, including 24 Inside, 4 Ocean View, 53 Balcony, and 4 Suites. There are 34 cabin categories in total.

Connecting rooms (“family cabins”) are located on decks 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11. Connecting cabin grades include 2-bed (4E, 8P), 3-bed (PT, 6L, 6A), 2-3 bed (8B, 8E, 8D), 2-4 bed (8A, 8F), and 2-3-4 bed (6M, 7C) configurations. Accessible staterooms (35 in total) are available in OS-Ocean Suite (1), Balcony (2), Oceanview (13), Interior (15), and Small Interior (4) categories.

Below is a review of Carnival Magic staterooms including amenities, furniture, and complimentary services:

Carnival Magic Suites (Grand, Ocean, Cloud 9 Spa) feature two twin beds (convertible to a king), a dressing area (walk-in closet, vanity table, chair), private bathroom (toilet, shower, bathtub, bidet, double sinks). Some GS-OS suites also have a single or double sofa bed for a 3rd/4th guest. All balcony accommodations include a private balcony with sliding glass doors, table, patio chairs, and a clear-glass railing.

All Cloud 9 Spa cabins offer exclusive access to Spa facilities on Panorama Deck 11. Cabin grades include Spa Suite (SS), Spa Balcony (8S, 8P), Spa Oceanview (6S), and Spa Inside (4S). Complimentary amenities (for two guests per stateroom) include: unlimited access to the Thermal Suite and Thalassotherapy Pool, two complimentary fitness classes (Yoga or Pilates), two complimentary metabolism tests, one Scrub Kit for Thermal Suite use, bathrobes, slippers, deluxe in-room bath products by Elemis (shampoo, conditioner, sharp shower gel, vitamin-rich body lotion, hand and body soaps), and priority spa reservations (by 6 pm on embarkation day). Guests also enjoy spa treatment discounts while the ship is in port—20% off first treatment, 30% off second, and 40% off third.

Premium Vista Balcony cabins are located at the ship’s aft corners and include suite-level amenities, including a wraparound balcony. Extended Balcony cabins (grades 8N, 8M) are also aft-located and feature 50% larger balconies, three closets, and full bathrooms with showers. Cove Balcony cabins include floor-to-ceiling window doors that open to a partially enclosed private veranda.

Oceanview cabins feature a picture window. Twin beds do not convert to a king if both upper beds are in use. Some rooms have a sofa and/or Pullman beds for 3rd/4th guests. Spa Oceanview rooms may have obstructed views and some include a Pullman bed for a 4th guest.

Inside cabins with windows include Porthole Window (PT, on decks 1 and 2) or Picture Window (4J, on decks 6, 7, 9, and 10/Lido). Some PT cabins have a sofa bed for a 3rd guest; some 4J cabins have a sofa and/or Pullman beds for 3rd/4th guests. Small Inside cabins have upper/lower Pullman beds, a living area (vanity, chair), and a bathroom with a shower.

All Carnival Magic staterooms include complimentary amenities such as a living area (vanity, seating), smart HDTV (infotainment system, Internet, on-demand movies, bookings, room service ordering), direct-dial phone, electronic safe, lifejackets (in closet), hairdryer, en-suite bathroom (toilet, shower, single-sink vanity), bathrobes, bathroom amenity basket (replenished upon request), Carnival Comfort Bed System, beach towels, mini-bar/fridge, individual air-conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Bibles (Gideon version) are available upon request.

The Carnival Sail & Sign card (cashless onboard account) serves as the stateroom key. It allows passengers to charge purchases and gratuities to their personal account. Cash is only accepted in the casino. The card is issued to all passengers (including minors) upon boarding. Account balances can be checked at Guest Services or via the in-cabin smart TV.

The ship’s interactive TV system enables guests to purchase on-demand movies, order room service, and check their Sail & Sign account status. On-demand movies cost USD 5 per film, adult content is USD 10. TV programming includes ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN (Domestic, International, Español), TCM, Boomerang, Cartoon Network, TNT, and TBS. Two complimentary movie channels play PG-13 and family-friendly (G/PG) films every three hours starting at noon. Carnival-themed channels include Fun Finds TV, Cruise Director, Fun Aboard, Park West Art, Shore Tours, Ship Position, webcam views, Audible Funtimes, Photo, and Music. ESPN channels are shown only on big screens in the Sports Bar and Seaside Theatre. TV input ports are disabled to prevent connecting personal devices.

Bathroom amenities vary, so guests are advised to bring personal items. Samples may include toothpaste, mouthwash, floss, lotion, razor, and antacids. A wall-mounted dispenser provides liquid soap and shampoo. Power outlets include one 110V US and one 220V European outlet in the vanity area. The bathroom’s 2-pin plug is for electric razors only.

Carnival’s beds are exclusively manufactured in Europe and include trademarked “New Generation Pillows” (100% cotton), hypoallergenic satin-striped duvets, deluxe sheets, and 8-inch (20 cm) “Carnival Comfort” spring mattresses. Non-allergenic bedding includes polyester blankets and pillowcases. Trundle beds do not feature Carnival Comfort mattresses.

Carnival-logoed beach towels are provided in all accommodations and can be taken ashore. They are also available for purchase at $22. Bathrobes are provided in suites and Cloud 9 Spa rooms, and upon request for all other accommodations during the first evening turndown service. Bathrobes may also be purchased ($49 for adults, $24 for children).

Lifejackets, located in closets, are for emergency use only and come in adult, child, and infant sizes. Safes (also in closets) measure approximately 10x9x8 inches (25x23x20 cm) and can be accessed using any magnetic strip card, though using expired or non-financial cards is recommended. Some safes use keypads. Ship security can also open safes.

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 unavailable. Cribs are complimentary upon request. High chairs and booster seats are provided in the Main Dining Rooms.

Self-service laundry costs $3.25 per washer/dryer load, and $1.50 per detergent box (via vending machines). Launderettes (open 6:30 am–12 midnight) are on all cabin decks and equipped with washers, dryers, and ironing stations. Machines are coinless and use the Sail & Sign card. Washers are not available while in port. Valet laundry service is available via the cabin steward, with pricing from $2–$10.50 per item depending on the service.

Smoking is prohibited in all cabins and balconies. Designated smoking areas include Vibe Nightclub (excluding dance floor), Casino (designated areas), and Casino Bar. Outdoor smoking areas are located on Deck 5 portside (forward/midship/aft) and Deck 11 starboard (midship/aft).

Funville@Sea is a free onboard intranet service with access to daily schedules, menus, deck maps, news, weather, shore tour info, and an onboard social network. It’s accessible via the Infotainment system and FunHub stations around the ship.

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

Since 2017, Carnival allows guests to customize steward service preferences: morning, evening, or both. Guests may also request extra pillows, blankets, hangers, bathrobes, and choose how often bed linens are changed. Preferences are selected via a service menu card in each stateroom. By default, cabins are serviced twice daily.

Cruise Ship Room Service

In 2016, Carnival introduced a 24/7 for-fee room service menu. Free options include sandwiches, salads, desserts, beverages, and Continental Breakfast. Additional items range from USD 1.50 to 6, including shrimp, sushi, pizza, quesadillas, cheesesteaks, chicken wings/tenders, and fries. Bar drinks are charged at standard bar menu prices.

Complimentary Room Service Menu

• Continental Breakfast (upon request)
• Sandwiches with sides like potato salad, coleslaw, chips/pretzels, and bread options: white, whole wheat, rye, gluten-free. Varieties include Tuna Salad, Roast Turkey, Ham & Cheese, PB&J, BLT, Grilled Cheese, and Grilled Reuben.
• Salads: Garden, Caesar, Vegetable Platter (with dips)
• Desserts: cheesecake, cookies, chocolate cake
• Beverages: juices (tomato, orange, apple, grapefruit), hot/iced tea, hot chocolate, milk, soft drinks (club soda, ginger ale, tonic water, Coke, Sprite, including diet)
• Beers: domestic (Budweiser, Bud Light, Miller Lite, Coors Light, Samuel Adams), imported (Heineken, Corona, Stella Artois), plus beer buckets and wines by the bottle

For-Fee Room Service Menu

Items available 24/7 for an additional charge:

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

Continental Breakfast Room Service Menu

Available free of charge:

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