ATN stepped on board the brand new Celebrity Equinox to find out what facilities and itineraries this premium-class ship has to offer your clients
AquaSpa
The ship’s AquaSpa by Elemis not only features several treatment rooms, a solarium, Jacuzzis, a fitness centre, hair and nail salon, the Persian Garden aromatherapy steam room and a ‘lash and brow bar’, but offers cutting-edge treatments such as a ‘24-Carat Gold Facial’.
A ‘red carpet make-up’ application is offered after every facial and there are traditional barber services for men. Medi-spa treatments on offer could well appeal to the Middle East market and include BOTOX, Restylane and much more.
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Out on deck
Out on deck there is plenty to keep guests occupied including pools and Jacuzzis, a jogging track, plenty of F&B outlets and for those wishing to chill, there’s sun loungers, innovative rocking chairs, hammocks and much more.
Sleep suite
There are four suite categories: Penthouse Suite; Royal Suite, Celebrity Suite and Sky Suite. The Penthouse Suite, of which there are two, features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a walk-in wardrobe, lounge and dining areas and a spacious deck area complete with Jacuzzi.
Entertainment
Celebrity Equinox will present three new original shows: Broadway-themed ‘Limelight — The Dream of Broadway’; “song-and-dance spectacular” ‘Remix’; and “European circus-style extravaganza” ‘Equinox — The Show’.
These are staged in the 1115-seater theatre. Other entertainment venues include the Sky Observation Lounge designed for dance theme nights; Celebrity Central, suited to stage late-night comedy shows, cooking demonstrations, lectures and feature films; the Entertainment Court featuring the Quasar nightclub; The Pool Deck, home to animated water fountains synchronized to music; and areas such as Michael’s Club and
AquaClass
The AquaClass category of staterooms is designed for spa tourists/enthusiasts but more specifically, one of the Celebrity Equinox key target markets, Boomer Women — those aged 40 to 60 who like to be pampered.
AquaClass perks include in-cabin features such as Frette bathrobes and slippers; a five-jet shower by Hansgrohe; a broader range of bathroom amenities/personal care products including a spa kit; a pillow menu; free mineral water and fruit; an upgraded room service menu; and access to a Spa Concierge.
Other AquaClass bonuses include unlimited access to the AquaSpa’s Persian Garden aromatherapy steam room and complimentary access to the ship’s exclusive, “clean-cuisine” and Mediterranean-influenced specialty restaurant, Blu. The 130 AquaClass cabins are each measure 17.8m².
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