Posted January 15, 2016. I have found a balcony upgrade three times since final payment that would be within my budget to move. I didn't get too worried yet as I thought maybe as a TA he had "reserved" somehow the rate over the weekend and just needed to make it final today. Nothing much after final payment date has passed. I assume you want connecting state rooms if so there may not be any left. I feel like I am annoying my agent. Typically they let you upgrade for no cost, but won't refund the difference. That was incorrect so I sent him a screen shot. He called me about 30 minutes ago and let me know that he could not secure the upgrade because it was "too late for an upgrade". I'm still so excited to go on my first cruise!! Yes, I'm 100% positive. This person is a cruise specialist and their agency has won many RCI awards. Another point, after final payment, if the suite is less than what you have booked (two cabins to one suite) you get NO refund, not even extra OBC. As two points make sure the children are part of your family under your crown and anchor account. For us it was a huge win-win as I didnt think we could take advantage of a price drop after final payment. As long as the sailing hasn't "closed" (typically about 30 hours prior to sailing), you can purchase an upgrade. All rights reserved. To find out if you are eligible for the RoyalUp upgrades program, click here and enter your Last name and Booking number. I don't understand. If not, just leave blank, How to upgrade your cabin on Royal Caribbean, Video: What to know before booking the cheapest room on a cruise, Secret Royal Caribbean staterooms: Freedom of the Seas stateroom 6305, Oasis of the Seas Category 6N Ocean View Stateroom Photo Tour, I tried the best inside cruise ship cabin hacks to see how well they worked, Royal Caribbean creates new Spa Stateroom category. (Actually more than that, but only 3X have I contacted my travel agent to complete the upgrade). The caveat is you won't get any money back. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Nothing changed, you got bad info. It was not, but I said that was fine, the cabin qualified for military. He then came back and said he could not get the rate. Bim1, October 1, 2014 in Royal Caribbean International. CC Help Jenn It was not, but I said that was fine, the cabin qualified for military. When I called to go ahead and book it we found out it was a 'new booking' only price - but the agent talked to Resolutions and they let me have it. Royal Caribbean International. Of course I would have rather had the cash but having hundreds of dollars of OBC to cover gratuities and whatever else was nice. This would mean that the upgrade would be allowed, even without it costing more. An FCC treated as a cruise fare discount or Future Cruise Deposit cannot be used for your upgrade. Here's what's happened so far: Last month there was a big price drop overnight, so I called up and asked to upgrade, but they were unable to match the price I found online. So, if I had waiting until morning, it would have been gone gone gone! Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Before you, Across Royal Caribbean's fleet of cruise ships, there are some interesting and unique staterooms that are slightly, One of the new staterooms added to Oasis of the Seas during her 2019 amplification was the category 6N Ocean View room, Staying in an inside cabin on a cruise ship means you're probably saving lots of money compared to a balcony cabin (or, Royal Caribbean announced they are creating a new stateroom category, the Spa Stateroom that addsin-room amenities and, Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas has a lot of great stateroom choices to consider, and today we have a look at, Do you know about when you'd like to sail? Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard! Either way, I'll take care of the rest of the needs (there aren't many) from here on out and if another opportunity comes up, I'll ask for a 3 way conference. Started August 27, 2021, By I figure I'll email them and if all else fails, stand in line when we board to get the reservations linked. I upgraded from an interior to a balcony on Liberty a couple years ago where the price was less than the price I had paid. Plus, it was the LAST Grand Suite available (still shows none left on the website). ok, thanks for your advice, hopefully the balcony price will increase by a couple of dollars more than what he actually paid, if it does, hopefully RC will then allow the upgrade. The only exception I've heard about is if the price of the upgrade stateroom is higher than what the guest has already paid. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By Royal Caribbean calls its program "RoyalUp." The category of cabins included a Royal Suite, Owner's Suite (2-bedroom), Owner's Suite (1-bedroom), Grand Suite, Junior Suite, Ocean View Suite, or a slightly larger balcony cabin. That seems to be the only thing "right" that I did.. Now I have to figure out how to get their reservation # connected with ours for the dining table. I asked her many there was left for this sailing and it's 30+.. She told me to keep ringing up even until the week before we go as they will go cheaper. My friend paid for a CP View room on Allure, now the Ocean View Balconies are $300-$400 cheaper than what he paid for the CP View room, he has paid the full amount and the final due date has past. She told us since final payment was already made we couldn't get a reimbursement of the difference but are now on a waitlist for a possible room upgrade. If you want to email and ask for it to be done(without asking the TA,email [email protected] and ask them, BTW-you can also email the ship for your dining preferences(to sit with your friends)include names,cabins and booking numbers, [email protected]. Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. Sail during low-demand. By A rep from the C&A line was able to do it, although he did have a minor problem and had to put me on hold for about 15 minutes, but got it done with no problems. Sales flyer is here: http://www.creative.rccl.com/sales/royal/Multi_Dest/Special_Offers/rci_sales_event.pdf. I'm disappointed the customer service agentwas incorrect on the phone, but at the same time when I initially called for the upgrade I didn't figure I would see the refund. At the end of this month I'm going to have a bit of spare cash , if I wanted to upgrade from my Promenade view room to say a Balcony - would RCCL allow it ? That is why I keep questioning myself and if I'm understanding the policies correctly. Clear editor. Today a sale price came out and I can get an Owners Suite for $4.00 cheaper. Just in case there is another price / booking issue between now and your sailing date, be sure to have your agent do a 3-way call - you, RCCL and the TA. If we upgraded to the ocean view with balcony guarantee would we be refunded the difference in price or receive OBC? If it does come back, and if it is an appealing price, is this something that a different rep is likely to handle without issue? Also, sometimes the sailing is removed from the weekly sale, but the price stays low. I'm wondering if his excuse this time (too late to upgrade) is his way of telling me not to keep looking and asking again. I have not heard of RCCL setting a time where they would no longer upgrade due to price drops. I am happy with my original cabin location. Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard! If declined they will place you in a stateroom in a location that you yourself would not have selected at the time of booking if you choose to select your room location but if your bids have been declined they will put you in whatever stateroom is available incategory that you selected, but not in the same location that you had selected at the time of the booking. I'm really stunned but I think their specialty might be in large group cruises so maybe dealing with an individual is not their cup of tea. He first came back and told me it would be several hundred dollars more. For example, in one case I had booked a 7 day in an inside room and prices had dropped so far at one point that a balcony cabin would cost a total of $3 more. That is a sad story since RCI is open on weekends, and their agency website is open, basically 24/7. . Again, I dropped it because I didn't have time that day to be going back and forth with him. Your previous content has been restored. If it's related to cruising, it belongs here! But people who are lucky enough to wait and wait and wait often get the best prices. Well, the good thing is my dad understood. Is this true? Pasted as rich text. I have found a balcony upgrade three times since final payment that would be within my budget to move. Started August 27, 2021, By I was checking my credit card statements today and I indeed got a refund of $231 to my credit card from Royal Caribbean as was stated to me on the phone. Just happy to be cruising in a better room than I expected to be. I thought RCCL was open on weekends but maybe shorter hours. 2 days ago we upped from an interior to an ocean view on Empress and paid the $30 difference, again after final payment. Your previous content has been restored. I asked why. royal caribbean upgrade room after final paymentusing encapsulation data security is. Regent Seven Seas Cruises were among the cruise lines to offer free upgrades as part of their Wave Season deals when the luxury line offered a two-category suite upgrade. This morning there was another price drop and it's not listed on the GGG flyer so I thought I was all set. I just looked at the link you provided, and it doesn't appear that its listed on the sales flyer- cruise isn't until November. You can try putting in a few bids through RoyalUp for staterooms that were more then the one that you chose when you booked the cruise. The first time it was on Tuesday. Back in October my boyfriend contacted our travel agent after seeing that the price of the cruise went down. I asked why. The $25 onboard credit per cabin definitely was not worth this angst. Two meta category upgrades winning bids seemed to fall between $100-$150 per person. Enjoy your upgrade.We went from an inside to a balcony after final payment when we saw a great senior deal.Only 1 in the room has to be a senior.We got new tags at the pier.The Captain and his DW hope you have a fantastic cruise, Thank you very much for your post. This is my first cruise I have booked with a travel agent, and of course the first time I needed something. Started August 27, 2021, By When you say the next flyer, are you saying that by Thursday afternoon that link will change to another sale and I will need to check if my sailing is listed on that before calling again? We now owe $76 next August for the final payment. Whatever the reason, here are the ways to upgrade your cabin. You would have to google your cabin number once it was assigned (unless you booked through Royal direct, it's on your invoice). If the price was listed in the weekly sales flyer, then it could be restricted to new bookings. I went and checked and it doesn't look like I'm getting a refund. *Please see all applicable Terms & Conditions for Promotions. He said it would be and there would be no problems. The most recent time was Saturday. Your link has been automatically embedded. I checked yesterday, it was still showing available. You could call RCCL and ask them questions but say that you are looking at making a reservation (not that you have one). Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. Correct on both questions. Is that the new policy, and if so does anybody know when it changed? Started August 27, 2021, By Years ago this practice was more prevalent and you could get some decent discounts for these literally last-minute staterooms. It's past my final payment, since our cruise is December 8. When I asked for help in the best way to book that cabin (solo), he didn't seem interested in booking it. Bear in mind, Ocean View Balcony cabins on some ships include obstructed balconies, with a limited or partially blocked view. I didn't get too worried yet as I thought maybe as a TA he had "reserved" somehow the rate over the weekend and just needed to make it final today. He then came back and said he could not get the rate. Started June 21, 2021, By Royal Caribbean accepted my $4,200 upgrade bid for a downgraded cabin Michelle Couch-Friedman August 29, 2022 Royal Caribbean offered Stan Fernald and his wife the opportunity to bid on an upgraded cabin for their upcoming cruise. Great prices for neighborhood balconies as well. Is this really the case? Paste as plain text instead, Powered by Invision Community. 20102023Regal Sea Media LLC. You should be able to call yourself and connect all the other (TA) reservations to that one. Either way, Im happy for an upgraded room even if I dont get the refund. I wouldn't give up, you should be able to upgrade. Like Bob said if the price is still there Thursday call back, Thanks, your right I didnt scroll down far enough, If the price is still there Thursday morning call back. You're correct about after final payment. You get whatever they are offering at the time you re-price your booking. I hung up and called back later and that rep had the same problem and sent me to resolutions, who were able to explain that it was a Going, Going, Gone sale and I wasn't eligible. BTW, the Royal Up minimum bid to upgrade is $500 per person. CC Help Jenn I will enjoy my cruise and I will forget all about the opportunities to upgrade when I am onboard. Clear editor. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. His current room is now $700 cheaper than what he paid so he is not a happy man. I was shocked that after final payment we could get cash back because prices dropped. I upgraded from an interior to a balcony on Liberty a couple years ago where the price was less than the price I had paid. January 27, 2006. We upgraded on our first cruise from a Jr Suite and Balcony, to a 2 bedroom Grand Suite. Urghthat is frustrating to hear. The upgrade was made, but no refund. July 21, 2022 in Royal Caribbean Discussion. On 9/17/2019 at 1:12 PM, Host Clarea said: 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. Forum Assistance - Welcome to Cruise Critic, Announcement: Upgrade Your Horizon ~ Sponsored by Regent Seven Seas Cruises. I was looking at a guarantee room and the non-guarantee are several hundred dollars more so I didn't want one of those. Started June 21, 2021, By Upgrade room category after final payment. I was waiting until 2 weeks out (which was yesterday) as it seemed that was the right timeframe. Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard! CC Help Jenn By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. He first came back and told me it would be several hundred dollars more. Which ones stopped it after deposit? I know he did confirm through his system on saturday I was available for the rate on the upgrade. I just wanted some advice to see if what he is telling me is true. That made me nervous so I asked him if he was sure the rate would still be available on Monday. My fault. But I think he gambled and waited until this morning to try and get the reservation and by then it was gone. We are still within our final payment window. Royal Caribbean International Paid Upgrade after Final Payment? (Actually more than that, but only 3X have I contacted my travel agent to complete the upgrade). Because of the popularity of cruising almost all our rooms are occupied. Not sure about the military as you have to provide proof. CC Help Jenn Attempting to do another now if the right cabin is available. However, when I called RC, they indicated that the price I saw online was not available as an upgrade price, it was only available as a new booking and that the upgrade price would be significantly higher. Cruisers' Choice Awards! You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By Any hidden fees for your own modem and router? Any other way to get the upgrade at the website price? This was after final payment. Your travel agent will give you the new price and apply payments you have made towards the new stateroom. There is no harm in asking but upgrades are rarely available these days. I saw that yesterday on their website. Our sail date is in 13 days. They come and go quickly sometimes. Have our travel agency partner get you a free quote for a Royal Caribbean cruise. $140 on one reservation and $300 more on the other reservation so both would be paid upgrades. I found a great rate and jumped on it, I'm glad I did. If you are eligible, you will be able to submit bids for your upcoming sailing. Oh well. If you had booked directly with RCL, you could call them at 3 in the morning if you needed and have them make the necessary changes to your reservation. It is strongly recommended that you book the category of room you wish to enjoy during your cruise vacation. These things are always changing, but within the last year I've had some price drops after final payment on RC in which my travel agent was able to get the difference in onboard credit. I was worried they wouldnt even let me change since the room was cheaper. Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. Told when we were on board and met a few people that they did the same thing (around the same time we were looking) only had to pay the difference from Balcony to Suite. Or better yet, call the C&A line. CC Help Jenn reney313, November 12, 2012 in Royal Caribbean International. But, I had thought the same when he called me to tell me they were closed (it was 3PM ET at the time). A few weeks out some Suites came up anyway long story short we were told that we would have to cancel and rebook, not an issue but we would loose the total money and would then have to,pay for the suite in full. RCI reservations takes call 24/7. When you make your bid, you can request that your payment be made with your FCC. I'll keep an eye out and try again. I will definitely do that. There ARE good TA's out there, sorry your experience isn't so good. Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard! Cruise lines sometimes offer special promotions in which two different cabin categories are priced equally -- so if you book the . But, I had thought the same when he called me to tell me they were closed (it was 3PM ET at the time). Are you about to book your first cruise and looking to save money by reserving the cheapest room available? Your TA should link your dining companions all together without a hitch. Paid Upgrade after Final Payment? Chalk this one up to a learning experience, and find a new TA. I am happy with my original cabin location. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By Just like a Royal Caribbean adventure, the possibilities are endless. Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos. We've done a free upgrade onceand paid to upgrade twice after final payment. :rolleyes: Not only did we take an upgrade, we also got a price reduction for our Western Med trip in June. November 3, 2022 . Or just her? 2023 Cruisers' Choice Awards! cellyn By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. My preferred way to upgrade a stateroom is to call a travel agent and have them price out the room upgrade choices and then make the switch. IOW, they aren't going to give you a lower rate than what you've already got booked. We went for a $200 discount on an undersold cruise recently and the best they could do was to cancel my current bookings (and extras) and for us to re-book a new cruise, was a pain in the butt. You will lose any booking perks you currently have unless they (or. Reporting smoking on a balcony is not being a Karen. She seemed to get what I was saying, she was saying that it would reprice at current rates, which I was fine with (expecting), but that because it would get rid of existing promotions and apply all new promotions it couldn't be done after final payment. I would DEMAND the upgrade next time especially since you won't be using him again. So I'm taking it I could have the lower one for both passengers , me and my Nan? Will RCI not upgrade 13 days in advance of sailing? He told me the price I was looking at was a military rate. Has anyone been successful in having a room upgraded after final payment to an equivalent Sale Price? I contacted him Saturday and he confirmed this time he could get that rate and would send an updated invoice/confirmation. I'll give them a call when I have the money in my bank. Wow,this agent is sure a winner.and he comes from a award winning agency? LauraS :). It is very unlikely to be able to change or upgrade your room onboard. Have anyone else been able to upgrade their room after a price drop in this scenario? The caveat is you won't get any money back. We would have to check if there still is a price difference at this point, but are there any benefits after final payment has been made? This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. 5280mom, September 17, 2017 in Royal Caribbean International. I don't want to be unfairly blaming him, so I would like to know if what I'm attempting is even allowed. UPGRADE YOUR STATEROOM IN A FEW SIMPLE STEPS Introducing RoyalUp a new bid-based stateroom upgrade program. It was approx. The Royal Caribbean operator will price the new stateroom out for you and tell you what the new price will be. By Royal Caribbean suggested I bid on multiple rooms to increase my chances of an upgrade. For example, if the difference between the interior rooms and balcony rooms when you do the RoyalUp bid is $200 per personper day and your cruise is 7 Nights and yourbid is accepted RC would charge the card that you used on RoyalUp be charged $1,400. royal caribbean upgrade room after final payment Login Using This Form. The numbers for upgrading to a full suite, however, are all over the map. CC Help Jenn I'm split in continuing to look. Ended up calling the C&A line instead and got it done. Sorry to all the good ones out there. Started August 27, 2021, By Now that you booked a Royal Caribbean cruise, you might be wondering if there is an option to upgrade your stateroom to a larger, better or conveniently located room. Display as a link instead, The cruise market appears to be different from pre-covid. These are the types that give TAs a bad name. It seems if that were the case, I would see many posts about that on here! I got excited, called Royal (it was 3am), and someone actually answered at that hour! You may modify or cancel your offer up until 2 days prior to departure, provided that your offer has not already been accepted. I am in the same situation as the OP. That is a great suggestion! Sorry to hear you had such a hard time with your TA. Moreover, Royal Up's options arenotindications of an actual cabin upgrade availability. Thanks for sharing any knowledge or experiences. Apparently as long as you are upgrading to a higher category room after final payment then you are able to get a price drop. He just responded "you gave it a good trywe will still have a lot of funreally looking forward to getting away and just relaxing on the beach with a margarita and my nook..". That same afternoon, prices. Check on the Royal Up website to determineif you are eligible for an upgrade. Offers are based on two occupants per stateroom - only the first and second guest will be charged. By I hated sending him an email this morning to tell him it wasn't to be. Bit of a lottery i suppose. I called and this time the rep told me that I would lose my $50 OBC (ok, fine), but that also the balcony guarantee was now a bit LESS expensive and she can't move me there because I have to choose a room that costs more so that she can charge me the difference. Florida. Cruisingboyo, August 5, 2009 in Royal Caribbean International. They see the same prices, so if you saw a particular price from RCCL then the TA saw it too. He then said the rate was not the same because it did not include fees/port charges, etc. Presumably I'll have my cruise documents by then? Yep, never going with a TA again. I had the same issue two years ago. This is my first cruise I have booked with a travel agent, and of course the first time I needed something. I'm not even going to ask for his assistance on that. I contacted him Saturday and he confirmed this time he could get that rate and would send an updated invoice/confirmation. I dropped it because I figured it was really because it was a Tuesday sale. A quick google search confirmed this policy and I was on my way. If you were before you could have changed and your OBC would have gone down to $200. I am well past the final payment date. ?can't you go up the ranks to a manager at the agency?? 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