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Is room service free?

Usually free for a limited menu, with a delivery charge late at night.

Room service by cruise line
Cruise lineRoom serviceSource
Royal Caribbean InternationalIn-room dining available day or night; a fee applies
  • — Continental breakfast items on the room service menu are complimentary.
  • — You can upgrade the breakfast with fried eggs or an omelet, or add mimosas or an Ultimate Bloody Mary, for a charge.
  • — A room service fee applies to orders outside the complimentary continental breakfast.
Checked 2026-09-21
Carnival Cruise Line24-hour room service — charges may apply, breakfast is free
  • — Room service runs 24 hours on all ships.
  • — Continental breakfast is free from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
  • — Outside that, charges may apply. An all-day menu is published as a PDF.
Checked 2026-09-21
Norwegian Cruise Line24-hour room service with a convenience charge of up to $9.95
  • — Individual menu items stay complimentary. The charge is added per order, not per item.
  • — Breakfast room service carries a $4.95 fee fleetwide.
  • — Guests sailing in The Haven and in Suites are not charged the service fee.
  • — A 20% gratuity and beverage service charge is added for non-complimentary items.
Checked 2026-09-21
Celebrity Cruises24-hour room service with a $9.95 fee per order
  • — The fee is fixed per order. It is the same whether you order one dish or ten items for four people.
  • — Continental breakfast room service is free, from 6am to 11am every day except disembarkation day.
  • — A gratuity is added automatically. Celebrity's page states 20% in one place and 18% in another, so check your own ship's menu.
  • — 24-hour room service is free for guests of The Retreat and for Zenith Captain's Club members.
  • — The fee started December 30, 2022 on Celebrity Apex and rolled out across the fleet.
Checked 2026-09-21
MSC Cruises24-hour room service with free delivery; food priced per item
  • — Continental breakfast in your stateroom is free, delivery included.
  • — 24-hour room service has free delivery, but food items are priced individually.
  • — An upgraded dinner menu is available on Caribbean cruises.
Checked 2026-09-24
Holland America Line24-hour in-room dining
  • — Freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night items are delivered to your stateroom.
  • — Select items carry an additional charge.
  • — You can place your breakfast order the night before so it arrives when you wake up.
Checked 2026-09-21
Disney Cruise Line24-hour room service, with many items included in your fare
  • — Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are available around the clock.
  • — On the final night of the cruise, room service runs until 1:30 AM.
  • — Fees may apply for certain items and deliveries. A gratuity is at your discretion.
Checked 2026-09-21
Virgin VoyagesShip Eats — order food to your cabin
  • — Ship Eats is Virgin's room service: food delivered to your cabin.
  • — Virgin says availability, menus and any fees vary, and to check before you sail.
Checked 2026-09-24
Viking24-hour room service, 7 days a week
  • — Room service runs 24 hours a day, every day, with many of Viking's signature dishes on the menu.
Checked 2026-09-24
Oceania CruisesAround-the-clock menu; hot breakfast in every stateroom
  • — A room service menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner items is available around the clock.
  • — Every suite and stateroom can order a full, hot breakfast in-room.
  • — Concierge Level and above can also order lunch and dinner from The Grand Dining Room menu.
  • — Suite guests can have meals served course by course in the suite.
Checked 2026-09-24
Princess CruisesNot recorded yet.Not checked yet
Cunard LineNot recorded yet.Not checked yet

10 of 12 lines recorded. Blank rows are gaps in our data, not gaps in the line’s policy.