On 1/15/2022 at 9:09 AM, SPS said: My Royal Up bid was just accepted this morning a full two weeks ahead of the sail date. Feb 20, 2019 - Bid accepted (obstructed outside view) and upgrade received. But the cabin we already have is an aft balcony on Radiance, so win or lose we will be happy with our cabin!Anywhere from a month before to after you’ve boarded. . On 1/9/2022 at 4:46 PM, CrusoeFam said: We sail on 1/24 - Freedom. Bid whatever YOU feel the cost is worth to YOU. Only the 1 Bedroom GS had any real supply. If we bid on it and win it, could the. 58. 1k. Right now we have another Harmony sailing for September. Royal Caribbean. A successful royalup bid will most likely separate the two cabins considerably. If you do get lucky and score a suite with Royalup, all 4 can sleep there no problem. You'd get double points if you did a bid from a JS or above. Check on the Royal Up website to determine if you are eligible for an upgrade. Royal Caribbean offered Stan Fernald and his wife the opportunity to bid on an upgraded cabin for their upcoming cruise. The program has recently changed terminology so some of these words may have changed but the meaning is essentially the same. New to CC, I'm sailing October 31 out of Barcelona and was looking to Royal Up. I didn't win any. When Royal first started RoyalUp, I imagined that it was in their best interest to sell all of the suites at their full “retail” price. We went from a very well located mid-ship balcony to a rear facing, obstructed JS. 3k. We received the email and bid on a Balcony, Panoramic Ocean View, and. Up until yesterday, the status showed as pending which I thought was the default status until either accepted our. I think that would be confusing. Prior to your cruise, you may have the option to place a bid with Royal Up to get a room upgrade. We received the Royal Up email and one option for our Large ocean balcony is a two bedroom aqua theater room. our Royal up bid for our cruise to Catalina and Ensenada in October was accepted. If your cruise/RoyalUp is coming soon, you might be able to ask your card company to do something similar. If you win your bid, you will get an email notifying you that your card cannot be processed and it will direct you to a web page where you can put in the new credit card. The first bid I won was on Anthem from balcony to JS with a near min bid, maybe 10% over min (like 220 on a min 200pp). Or maybe we would be the beneficiaries. If you bid the $50 minimum, it will be double that, so $100. When a GS bids on a Star class they want people in balconies to bid on that GS. Congrats!!! Have a great cruise!The RoyalUp algorithm is more complex than just going with the highest bid. Now, one-bedroom Grand Suites are selling for $1,496 per person on this cruise. But there was a balcony that bid $200 on a JS (but not a GS), then the JS would get the RS because RC would net $100 more. 1k. I bid on Jr Suite and Grand suite at a reasonable price. I apologize in advance if I missed it. Pick the. And, with the Royal Up, everyone moves up. Yep, as long as you are fine with your current room but wouldn't mind an upgrade this is a great option. Received the email that my RoyalUp bid was successful. From Ocean View and Balcony staterooms to the most expansive suites at sea, the possibilities are endless. 1. Royal Caribbean calls its program “RoyalUp. Forum Jump. Like someone above posted, most of the benefits of The Key are included in the Sky Class of the GS. Towel Animal Photos. The only reason I even bid was because we knew from the bar code trick we were going to be assigned the only spot we really prefer to avoid. Just before I got the RoyalUp e-mail, I noticed some interiors had appeared (as had other categories) and I was just about to text my TA to try to move us. Members. For example we have a CLS for our August Allure cruise and. 6th. I don’t think the max bid is needed if you’re going up one or two categories. We apologize for the trouble, our team is aware of the outage and we are working on resolving the issue as quickly as possible. To find out if you are eligible for the RoyalUp℠ upgrades program, click here and enter your last name and booking number. Directly from Royal Up: We appreciate your interest in taking part of this wonderful opportunity and It is our pleasure to assist you with your question on your RoyalUp bid. I felt it was a pretty good deal as even with our C&A discount, the balcony was over $2K when we. We bid on upgrades any time we have a single cruise booked. A. 2 hours ago, rritter25 said: I found out earlier today that I won a RoyalUp from an interior promenade view room to a junior suite! The bid was $320 which was around the minimum bid required. The email said I could. Posted July 8. RoyalUp Royal Caribbean Cruise Line. 00 for the upgrade, so the old fashion upgrade will only be an extra 232. 28, 2018. Royal Caribbean suggested I bid on multiple rooms to increase my chances of an upgrade. Bid $100 over minimum and went from a guaranteed JS to a Crown Loft Suite. LocationMaine, USA. . I also believe that means that you’re no longer in the running, and I don’t think you can up your bid. Posted January 10, 2022. And FYI I had checked that link the day before (at 60 days out) and got the "30 day" notice. We are cruising on Sunday and submitted a bid that was a bit more than I might normally bid, hoping that the low capacity might help. under 500 for a balcony. My husband always bids on RoyalUP whenever he has the opportunity. My original bid range was $650 at the lowest, $900 at the maximum. I also tried grand suite (1BR). The RoyalUp℠ upgrade program provides booked guests with an opportunity to submit an offer (an “Offer”) to Royal Caribbean International® (RCI) to upgrade from the original RCI stateroom category purchased to a higher stateroom category (the “Program”). A passenger in an inside paid $100 to upgrade to an ocean view. About a week before our bid was accepted, all of our bids became expired and our winning bid became uneditable despite still being pending. For my 2ndcruise on the B2B I bid in the high range for an OV and Spacious OV from a standard OV. Suite. My wife is a TA and we were watching availability pretty close. We successfully had a RoyalUp accepted for a 5 day cruise on Marnier in late March 2022. Check-in usually is available before the RoyalUp is. That went from "expired" and unable to change or modify bid to "pending" and I'm now able to modify my bid. . If you cancel your cruise booking and have a stateroom RoyalUp upgrade you will be refunded the money for your RoyalUp upgrade. We have experienced that previously with the Upgrade Fairy but expected Royal to have a better plan for the Royalup program. Here's my RoyalUp timeline: December 23: received initial email for RoyaUp January 6: checked in, room showing balcony GTY January 12: put in bids (after two reminder emails from RCCL!) January 20: the OS and GS1br/2br showed expired, JS showed pending January 24: received the balcony GTY room assignment - 11th floor - category 5D RoyalUp SM – Upgrade Programme Terms and Conditions. If you get OBC on you current cabin, I would not expect a change in RoyalUp offers. Just like a Royal Caribbean® adventure, the possibilities are endless. Received a Royal Up e-mail for our May 03, 2020 Harmony cruise. Bid mostly minimums but one got accepted on this thread for a similar amount. Like someone above posted, most of the benefits of The Key are included in the Sky Class of the GS. Since we now do virtually all B2B or longer cruises, and always book suites, we haven’t put in a RoyalUP bid this year. I’m sailing Dec 31 in an OV gty and submitted RoyalUp bid weeks ago. This group is dedicated to discussing Royal Caribbean’s RoyalUp bidding program. So I quickly went online to cancel The Key. The highest bid possible was an additional $800/person and that was strong. e. Although we did bid a lot more on higher categories wich went out empty. We just received our RoyalUp email invitation this week to bid 59 days before our cruise. Called RCL to see if I could and they told me no unless I received the Royal Up email. In my research regarding Royal Up i didnt come across a response like this. ago. One is a large ocean balcony and one is a Central Park balcony. Meanwhile, if I had placed a bid on a Guarantee Ocean View through RoyalUp, I would have had to bid a minimum of $30 per person for the weakest bid possible. Got the ocean view balcony, placed mid. On 7/29/2022 at 1:21 PM, rritter25 said: I found out earlier today that I won a RoyalUp from an interior promenade view room to a junior suite! The bid was $320 which was around the minimum bid required. #2. Currently bid for upgrades on Sept 19th Harmony. Posted January 10, 2022. Suite. The next day I received an email like your indicating my bids had been canceled. When booking two cabins, we need them to be in close proximity. There was a limit to the number of categories that you can jump in the Royal Up FAQ. you can open your confirmation email you got when you first bid, and click on modify/cancel, when it gets to the next page I no longer have the option to modify or cancel…. Location: Outside Orlando, FL (Near Matt) Posted June 10, 2022. So for those curious about RoyalUp Bids after Covid, I am pretty sure mine was just accepted. Don't feel it's worth any bid to upgrade. If a cabin in one of your chosen categories is available and your bid is "right", only one of the bids will be. Introducing RoyalUp – a new bid-based stateroom upgrade program. 32. Aloha! Ken's ready to share everything he knows about the Royal Up process in this quick and informational video full of Tips and Tricks. Hope it helps. I just wish they would deny my offer or counter so I can bid on an OV room if they're going to deny me a balcony. On 6/9/2022 at 8:29 PM, Pattycruise said: I just did an attempt at a Royal Up on an upcoming cruise. Surprisingly, I bid a little higher on the same rooms that was available, and I ending up winning a grand suite on the quantum. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment . You will be able to modify or cancel your bid(s) up to 2. We put it a $100pp on a balcony and a $110pp on the ultra spacious, we won the spacious. Just like a Royal Caribbean® adventure, the possibilities are endless. If I “RoyalUp” from a Grand Suite – 2 bedroom to a Royal Loft Suite, do I get a Genie and all the perks that come from the Royal Loft Suite. We have our 5th bid in for a Royal Suite on Grandeur ($5 above minimum) I’ll let you know how we fare. Agreed there is no urgency to bid, but I liked knowing what it would cost for the bids. I booked mariner of the seas (6 days) about a week and half before sailing. Is that right? Correct, you only get the points for the category you were originally booked in. It's all about revenue. September 7, 2003. PSL Florida. Royal let’s you bid on these rooms just in case they come available last minute. Members; 39. One of the cruises was showing completely sold out. JS went from $150 to $50 and GS dropped from $250 to $150. #1. I also purchased The Key. We just received our Royal Up. Yay!Wonder of the Seas Thanksgiving 2023 RU from GS to CLS, OS, AT2BR, RLS. . Royal Caribbean’s RoyalUp Bid is a bidding program that allows you to upgrade your cabin to a higher cabin category at a lower cost than a traditional cabin upgrade. Pattycruise , USCG Teacher and Carlos A. In just a few steps, you can submit a bid to upgrade your stateroom for your upcoming sailing. If your bid gets accepted 2 months in advance, you probably bid way more than you. Another thing is once you are given a room, and if you dont like the area, you can call and switch to any open cabin of the same class. There's a Royal Up opportunity to bid on the " Ocean View Suite - 2 Bedroom (No Balcony)" that has two separate bedrooms, two baths, and while it affords suite benefits, they're not as impressive as what you'd get on some of the larger vessels. We have reviewed the RoyalUp bids for your upcoming sailing onboard Odyssey of the Seas ®. Seems RoyalUp is a really good idea since the ships aren't at full capacity. We booked an interior stateroom, and put in what I'd consider fair bids for all the options, namely $150pp ($300 total) for a balcony to $50pp for a promenade view interior. Then, you’ll be notified via email if your bid was accepted. I was in an Inside Stateroom and bid the minimum on most every category, with the exception of the Spacious Interior & Ultra Spacious OV that I bid considerably higher than the minimum. If you change to a higher category, you may receive new RoyalUp offers, though it can take a few days; watch for them. For my upcoming Odyssey cruise in May I am in an obstructed balcony cabin but can bid all the way up to a royal loft suite. We're doing longer cruises later this year, but at the last minute, GF wanted to do a quickie weekend cruise for a few days. Sailing on Sunday, waiting to hear on this GS RoyalUp bid I placed and I keep getting random Royal emails like crown and anchor newsletter, how much OBC we have, to confirm arrival time. We only went from an interior to a promenade view and the bid was something like $15pp. 1. " I've heard from others on the cruise that some of their bids show expired so trying to figure out if we still have a chance with all. Junior Suite. com In trying to answer the question of how to increase your chances of winning a Royal Up bid, the answer is simply luck. We bid agressively, hsuband really wanted the room. No, if you have two cabins you will need to submit two separate bids and they will be considered independently. The Program applies to cruises, sail dates, and stateroom categories selected by. Question: Which bid gets accepted in Royalup program? So I made multiple bids in the Royal up program, and I know they just charge you with which ever one you get, but does it go by the “better room” if you make multiple bids. Locate a Travel Agent. I'm a Diamond Plus. Prices are similar for my 10/3 Odyssey sailing. 2. so there is hope for bids. March 29, 2017. I am in Ocean large Balcony and i bid for Jr. If you are eligible, you’ll be able to submit bids for your upcoming sailing. (1 euro is about 1,08 USD right now. Posted November 28, 2021. It's anyone's guess. BTW, there were no OS showing as available when we. So they did. But two days before the cruise, the bid for JS turned to "upgrade unavailable", and bids for GS and GS-2 turned back to "pending" and possible to cancel or modify. The last cruise i was on, I purchased an OceanView balcony cabin(it was the minimum Cat. If due to a category change, there are any RoyalUp bids you’d no longer want active, cancel them immediately. Bid $140 per person ($280 total) for outside cabin. It doesn't cost them anything, and that it leads you on unnecessarily is the furthest things from their minds. Well I checked Royal this morning and got my double points. Now if only my COVID test is negative. Winning bids (from what I have read) have no particular pattern or value. I researched knowing our specific criteria and decided to place a minimal bid on a 2 Bedroom Aqua Suite. Posted July 29, 2022. This way I got to choose. So for a very overly simplistic example, if there are 2 bids for a RS, and a GS bid $600 and a JS bid $500. ) Be happy with what you have now. I'm looking at Royal Up for our 5 day Adventure OS cruise & min bid prices are MUCH lower than on our Apex cruise last month, particularly for suites. I am booked through a travel agent however I did the Royal Up process directly with Royal Caribbean. Our bid for the Junior Suite was 180 euros PP so all in all we paid less than 1. We’re on the Harmony 01/30-02/06. These were the minimum bids: Royal Suite $395 USD per guest. As I recall my pp minimums included : $800 Aqua theater 2 br, $750 Aqua theater 1 br, and $350 Crown loft, $200 GS 2 br, $300 OS (when I bid, the RoyalUp minimum for OS was higher than to just buy the upgrade; obviously we did not bid on it) Our Bid for the Aqua theater 1br is currently locked/pending and others are expired. The RoyalUp℠ upgrade program provides booked guests with an opportunity to submit an offer (an “Offer”) to Royal Caribbean International® (RCI) to upgrade from the original RCI stateroom category purchased to a higher stateroom category (the “Program”). You bid how much you're willing to pay above your current price per passenger (for the first 2 in a cabin) So for example I'd booked an obstructed balcony, so I can big on everything from a balcony up to a suite. El monto de la oferta no incluye la propina más alta. Now its status its "upgrade unavailable" but I could modify my bid. Booked a standard ocean view balcony for 3 last week, got an email from RoyalUp to bid on an OS, GS and Spacious Ocenview. One was rejected pretty early and the higher one said pending until we boarded and we received the "no go" email after boarding. We were kinda counting on a royalup win 😅 So we are moving two categories up to a JuniorSuite. Because there were fewer guests onboard, there was a higher chance of winning a RoyalUp bid for an upgraded stateroom category. Again we are in a Grand Suite and have. In just a few simple steps, you could score a fantastic upgrade, from Ocean View and Balcony staterooms to the most expansive suites at sea. Made a bid £5 ($7) over minimum (which was discounted by I think 25% at the time too) to upgrade to balcony. But this wasn’t welcome news for the couple. For any questions regarding the RoyalUp process or your bid, please stop by our NextCruise desk onboard. I'm wondering if they've changed the terminology to avoid issues with guests thinking their bids are being accepted when they have not. Your Offer: $70 USD per guest. I did put one bid in for GS but the other suites were way to expensive for my budget “Spacious OV balcony” on RoyalUp seems like sort of a mishmash, making it difficult to know just what one might win. This was my experience in the past 10 days. Then last month, got a $200 per person upgrade from a 1 bedroom grand suite to a 2-bedroom. Even if your bid was 20 grand, you might not get it because someone else had already booked the room. October 31, 2004. I looked up suite perks and the suite-only perks do sound cool - like the hors d'oeuvre and cocktail hour with drinks, how does that work? We don't drink enough to justify the $850 for us to get. As an example, on a recent sailing I received a minisuite upgrade offer, but a quick call to the cruise line confirmed that I could move to the mini suite for free as the prices had dropped. At that time I did the minimum for the OS and GS. On a couple of ships Guest Services pointed to a QR code and told me to submit a bid for an onboard upgrade on boarding day. About two weeks ago, all but the Owners Suite had expired, and I couldn't edit the Owners Suite Bid. Some people will continue to get that message and be within the 30-day time frame. I put in a minimum upgrade bid because we would have been fine to stay in an interior. More sharing options. First time sailing in a long time. So, if there was a $100 minimum, you could not bid $101 or similar. 41. It certainly appears that this 12/31 sailing is at 50-60% capacity is my guess. This is a hard room to royalup into since it’s almost always sold out since there is only one of them. Hi guys. Keep in mind the bids seem to reflect what the original fare paid was - so let’s say your minimum was $150 a person and you bid $300 ($600) total. The lowest bid was $130. {{alert. It has been years since a complimentary upgrade, and only a few times have we been able to get a paid upgrade. It's what ever is going to net RC the most money. We found an oceanview GUAR at a reasonable price and in 2 days got an assignment on the 2nd deck of a pretty standard oceanview room. The last one that we won was the GS to OS on Jewel in December. Lantana, FL, USA. title}} {{notification. As an example, we could could have upgraded (not RoyalUp, straight upgrade) to a balcony for a steal of a total price recently but we never use our balcony when we have one so we just kept our interior and used the money for things we do value. I bid anyway. We bid $220 pp, which was about 15% above minimum. Posted December 8, 2022. It's always the risk you take when submitting for a Royal Up. 2/4 Bids successful from recollection, all 4 bids were $5 above minimum. We have received several RoyalUp emails for each leg of our B2B on the Liberty. Posted July 5, 2019 (edited) I received 3 Royal Up offers for the same cruise. For it to maximize potential revenue for RCCL, they will always need to have a much wider bucket of offers to choose from. My bid was right in the middle of the "Fair" category. Though I have not actually heard of anybody getting a RoyalUp bid acceptance after they checked into their original cabin, if you would consider it more trouble than it is worth canceling your bid now would preclude it…. I'm about 70 days out for my cruise and got my invitation to bid. Upgrade offers may also be sent by email within 30 days of your sailing as part of our. We originally booked a 2C (ocean view with large balcony) long ago. You can't combine two smaller rooms into one large room if you win the bid. We booked an Ocean View (9214) and received the upgrade email. And then received another email to "Act Now" and submit bids again on Sunday (7/18). I would have. Bid aggressively for the Grand Suite, on the higher end, since we got our Jr Suite for a bargain, and the total price with the bid was less than 50% of the lowest cost for a Grand Suite. If you choose to bid on a Royal Up, you may have to option to bid on several categories of Stateroom on the same webpage; Oceanview, Spacious Oceanview, Balcony, Obstructed View Balcony, Suites, etc. Posted April 6, 2019. I have a 100% upgrade success rate (2/2). Pricing we’d be willing to bid depends entirely on the delta between the price you paid for your JS and the price of the suite you want to bid for had you booked it the day you booked the JS. If it’s off season or not a holiday just bid what you are comfortable with understanding what the actual cost of a balcony pp was when you originally booked. Remain in good standing (academic and otherwise) in order to transfer to Queens. I would have. Ourusualbeach. LocationMontana. Balcony to JS; JS to GS; GS to OS. Posted September 13, 2019. The bid range for several categories have been dropped by 25%. 00 and see who wins. Royal Caribbean Discussion. The cruise is on the Anthem from Bayonne NJ on December 12…so, five days from embarkation day. Yeah, the Voyager has been sailing about half full. The last one that we won was the GS to OS on Jewel in December. The min to max bid will be depending on a ton of factors never known to us. Bid what you’re willing to pay, what it’s worth to you. The JS we were booked in before was one of the aft-facing ones on deck 7. Does anyone has any experience of RoyalUp for such a situation? Care to share please? Have booked Balcony room but I should have additional budget of S$1,300 to play with. We did a RoyalUP bid from a JS to a CLS, and they put us in one dead center in the back of the ship with literally no view of the sea. Introducing RoyalUp – a new bid-based stateroom upgrade program. Just got my email. 😀 . Just did a RoyalUp for two legs of a back to back in May. To opt-in, to receive emails guests can sign up on our website, opt-in through the online check in process or within My Reservations section of website. Solariati • 1 yr. #1. Related:. I looked through the (very long) RoyalUP thread for a while but I couldn't find anyone else that seems to have had this issue. When you use RoyalUp to upgrade the "Berth Category" changes but the "Price Category" does not. I am sure I won't bother to bid for an upgrade. 3. 2 bids. I think the chance of winning that bid at $90 is very close to zero. How much do I bid through RoyalUp℠ if my reservation includes more than two guests? If your reservation includes multiple guests (between two and five passengers), the offer amount submitted will be per guest but only for the first and second guest on the reservation. We bid on an Ocean View Balcony. We have an ocean view balcony stateroom for our May, 2022 Symphony sailing. But the TA does get an increase in commission if the client's RoyalUp bid is accepted, right? Link to comment Share on other sites. RCL Cruises Limited’s upgrade programme, “RoyalUp SM ” provides booked guests with an opportunity to submit a price offer to RCL for an upgrade from their original purchased stateroom category to a higher eligible stateroom category that may be available on their booked sailing. Posted July 24, 2022. They were very specific, no Royal Up email, no upgrade bid capability. If your reservation includes multiple guests (between 2 and 5 passengers), the offer amount submitted will be per guest but only for the first and second guest on the reservation. Your offer can be accepted anytime from the moment it is submitted up until 2 days prior to voyage departure. RoyalUp is Royal Caribbean’s stateroom bidding program that allows passengers to bid on higher cabin categories before their cruise, offering the chance to “win” an upgraded stateroom. ULTIMATE FAMILY SUITE. In my experience trying out RoyalUp myself and talking with many other cruise fans, it's quite clear that there is no consistent strategy to actually winning a bid. 4 days til cruise day! Just in time!RoyalUp to Jr Suite If the starting bid is under $75 per person day, I would put in a bid for $75-100 depending on where that starting bid is. Not going to. Basically, crap shoot and your mileage may vary. On ship, day of sailing went to our stateroom and without unpacking in hopes of being upgraded then. Yes, by upgrading to a higher stateroom category, each guest in the booking may be subject to a higher gratuity amount. This is done so that there are bids to fill through the line of succession. We looked today and all say expired except the Owners suite which says pending and we can’t modify anything at all. Won our bid for the one bedroom grand suite at $245 per person. I am also on that cruise, and also trying to Royal Up. Florida. Royal Caribbean has a program called "RoyalUp" that allows booked passengers to bid on room upgrades. LocationNear Southampton, UK. So if a Junior Suite cancels, rather than that cabin be empty, Royal Caribbean's got $300 lined up because they just bumped everybody up one cabin category due to that Royal Up. What is the RoyalUp programme? Royal Caribbean is excited to introduce RoyalUp - an all-new programme inviting guests to bid for an upgrade to a higher category stateroom on selected domestic and international sailings with just a few simple clicks. My bid was $105, a very weak bid according to their meter😂😂😂😂. The poster is asking if you can get upgraded successively: Balc->JS-> GS or higher. Posted March 22, 2022. That’s how I manage to upgrade sometime and canceling my RoyalUp bid because. RoyalUp is a third-party service, and their selection criteria is unknown. Upon receiving an invitation to bid, passengers head to the Royal Up website and enter specific money amounts for each type of cabin they want to bid on. Guests will receive an email if their sailing is eligible and they will have the opportunity to browse through staterooms available for upgrade on their sailing. 3. Scoring a fantastic upgrade is easy! Simply browse through stateroom options and select the amount you’re willing to pay the upgrade. I cannot submit a bid without inputting a credit card. The bid amount is per person for the entire duration of the cruise. It’s not a lot, but we were upgraded to a spacious balcony from an ocean view guarantee. Just received my email today that I won my bid to upgrade from a balcony cabin to an Owner's Suite on Independence this weekend. Yes, solos often receive offers, but your bid, like all other bids, will be doubled as if two people are in the cabin. so we actually saw a decrease in bid price. If balcony could bid on Star class they may not bid on the GS. Participate in mandatory advising each semester while enrolled at Central Piedmont. Today I talk RoyalUp — a bid-based stateroom upgrade program for @RoyalCaribbean I share my personal experiences, some observations as well as some advice fo. 5. Got notified yesterday afternoon that we got the Owners Suite, so about 5 days notice. In the past, there were two ways to make a bid or. Last month, I made a couple of royal up bids for my upcoming cruise on Ovation. February 27, 2007. Q. No, once your bid is accepted, your card will be charged immediately, and the upgrade amount paid is final and non-refundable. From Ocean View and Balcony staterooms to the most expansive suites at sea. In that case, we had an interior, the balcony room was a $75pp minimum and spacious (literally 5 sq ft more) was a $80pp minimum. Dont know if still true. 00. While we have not selected your offer yet, the team onboard the ship is still reviewing, and may choose it for upgrade based on availability at departure time. Now, two days later, I received another email with a “Promo” offer; the ocean view balcony was reduced $10 pp. Right now, I've bid about $50 pp over the min bid on the JS - and $60pp over the min bid on the GS. i. On our EN July cruise, no suites or balconies are available, but we could have bid on every category above our JS. With a few simple steps, guests can score a fantastic stateroom upgrade from ocean views and balcony rooms to the most expansive suites onboard our cruise ships. Notaboat. We're currently in a ocean view balcony stateroom. The website says check back when we’re 30 days from sailing. 24 hours after I upgraded for about the same as the minimum bid; my minimums decreased by at least $200 each. Posted December 22, 2019. (4night) we were in a “free“ guaranteed balcony casino comp. As you get closer to your sail date, the Royal Up status may change. The last time I was notified of a successful bid was on Nov 5th for the Anthem sailing on Nov 8th…so, three days out. I even went back in to modify our original bids. If I have two reservations can I bid only once through RoyalUp℠and if accepted, cancel the second reservation and move the guests into the upgraded cabin? A. We sailed on Mariner Jan 30-Feb 4 (our first cruise ever). Just a point of personal reference: we only bid when we are on an Oasis class ship, and then only on a cabin category where there are no undesirable cabins - i. We both thought the interior balcony (above Central Park) was outstanding. About a week ago I was sure I was going to get my bid for the Grand Suite 1 Bedroom with large balcony but in the last 3 days that was unavailable and the Junior Suite turned to pending after being unavailable. " Above is the mail I got, I am traveling on Spectrum of the Seas on 21st October in a few days. We have an OV Large Balcony right now. Posted December 8, 2021. I guess we'll find out in a few weeks. OUR LARGEST SHIPS. Oh yes 100% worth it. The starting bid for a Junior suite is $250/pp and a one bedroom Grand suite is $700/pp. Posted January 10, 2020. They bid half way between the lowest and the highest bid. Whether you're a fi. Posted June 23, 2021. Royal up bid status missing. Starboard side, just forward of the "bulge". Welcome to Celebrity MoveUp - our new program that allows you to bid on a cruise stateroom upgrade after you purchase your cruise. maynardd1 • 3 yr. Just like a Royal Caribbean® adventure, the.