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Royal Caribbean International · Contemporary · Icon-class

Star of the Seas
Vessel Class
Half space per guest, a third guests per crew member, the rest condition. The formula.
Review Score
4.4
Aggregated from 31 published traveler reviews across the major review sites. Shown as-is.

Ranked #32 of 172 in the CruiseIndex Fleet Ranking.

Icon class is Royal Caribbean International’s highest rated

Sister ships share a hull, so they differ only in condition. A newer sister is the same vessel, less worn.

The ship’s bones
Guest capacity
5,610
Gross tonnage
248,663
Space per guest
44 GT/guest
Crew
2,350
Guests per crew
2.39
Entered service
2025
Size class
Large resort ship
CDC sanitation
98 recent avg /100
What passengers say
Food
4.5 / 5
31 reviews
Service
4.5 / 5
31 reviews
Cabins
4.5 / 5
31 reviews
Public rooms
4.5 / 5
31 reviews
Fitness & spa
4.5 / 5
31 reviews
Embarkation
4.5 / 5
31 reviews

Averages of 31 member ratings, shown as reported. Passengers grade a ship against what they expected from its line, so these compare Royal Caribbean International ships to each other — not to ships from other lines. They are deliberately kept out of Vessel Class, which measures the ship itself.

Dining on board
Main Dining Roommain dining
Windjammer Marketplacebuffet
AquaDome Marketfood hall
Surfside Eateryfamily buffet
Chops Grillesteakhouse
Giovanni's Italian KitchenItalian
Izumi in the Parksushi / Japanese
Hooked Seafoodseafood
Pier 7coastal casual
Lincoln Park Supper Clubsupper club fine dining
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