Celebrity Cruises is giving its Solstice Series ships a makeover. The line has announced a $250 million fleetwide modernization project, beginning with Celebrity Solstice in March 2026. The overhaul also features compelling itineraries, including Asia, Australia, Alaska and a 110-night Grand Voyage sailing through more than 55 ports.
What’s New Onboard: 8 Big Enhancements
The transformation includes eight new experiences (four of which are new to sea), in addition to fully upgraded staterooms and updated public venues throughout the ship.
Here’s a breakdown of what’s coming:
New Entertainment & Social Spaces
- Boulevard Lounge – An intimate, cabaret-style venue with all-day programming, from trivia and game shows to candlelit concerts and dueling pianos.
- Boulevard Bar – Located nearby for pre- or post-show cocktails in a sleek, social setting.
- Celebrity Barcade – A reimagined sports bar featuring billiards, darts, retro board gamesand wall-to-wall screens for game day action.
Fresh Dining Concepts
- Trattoria Rossa – A modern Italian venue featuring tableside service and house-made pasta.
- Fine Cut Steakhouse – A refined Edge Series favorite offering dry-aged steaks, and premium seafood.
Enhanced Outdoor Experiences
- Sunset Park – A reimagined top-deck green space featuring open-air concerts, lawn games and elevated cuisine.
- Private Cabanas – Perfect for clients seeking luxury lounging with ocean views and attentive service.
- Expanded Sunset Bar – An even bigger fan favorite with happy hour vibes.
A New Era for The Retreat
For suite guests, The Retreat will offer a dramatically enhanced experience:
- All-new Retreat Sundeck with oversized hot tub and shaded seating
- Redesigned Retreat Lounge for quiet connection and premium service
- Refreshed Retreat Suites with elevated finishes and new features
Wellness Meets Comfort: Stateroom Upgrades
All 1,479 staterooms on Celebrity Solstice will receive upgrades. Standouts include revamped AquaClass Staterooms with spa-like amenities: aromatherapy diffusers, yoga mats and a pillow menu. In addition, there will be four new stateroom categories launching in June: Panoramic Infinite Veranda Suite, Deluxe Panoramic Oceanview Suite, Panoramic Ocean View Suite and Deluxe Panoramic Ocean View.
For more information, visit celebritycruises.com.
