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SHIP HIGHLIGHTS - Renaissance

Ambassador Cruise Line’s Renaissance is a boutique, mid-sized cruise ship that perfectly marries classic sophistication with modern comforts, offering a refined and intimate experience for up to 1,100 guests. Originally launched in 1993 and extensively refurbished in both 2022 and 2025, Renaissance has been upgraded with the latest environmental technologies, including an advanced exhaust gas cleaning system and shore power connectivity, ensuring compliance with IMO Tier III standards and enabling access to environmentally sensitive destinations. Spanning 219.3 meters in length with a beam of 30.8 meters, the ship features 629 stylishly appointed cabins spread across 10 decks, including a rare selection of Terrace Cabins that provide direct access to the Promenade Deck—ideal for those who enjoy easy outdoor access. Dining onboard is a culinary journey, with the two-deck Grand Restaurant offering panoramic sea views and classic fine dining, the Belle-Île Buffet Restaurant serving international cuisine in a casual setting, and specialty dining options that cater to diverse global tastes. Entertainment is abundant with highlights such as Le Panoramique Lounge & Nightclub, which features breathtaking 180° views and transforms into a lively venue with live music and dancing after dark. The Ocean Bar offers a relaxed lounge setting with live performances, while the Moana Pool—complete with two whirlpools and a retractable glass roof—ensures year-round swimming and sunbathing opportunities. For wellness and relaxation, the Les Events Spa provides over 50 different treatments, including massages, facials, and body therapies, while a modern gym and fitness programs cater to active cruisers. Additional amenities include a well-stocked library, craft studio, card room, and retail boutiques. Designed to deliver a seamless blend of relaxation, enrichment, and style, Renaissance caters to discerning travelers looking for a more personal, adult-focused cruise experience, where the journey is as memorable as the destinations.

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Double occupancy:1,100
Crew:500
Year built:1993
Year(s) refit:2023
Tonnage:55,575 GT
Length overall:219 meters (718.5 feet)
Beam:30.8 meters (101 feet)
Draught:7.85 meters (25.8 feet)
Flag:Bermuda
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Bars & Lounges

Ocean Bar

The Ocean Bar aboard the Renaissance is a sophisticated lounge that offers guests a perfect blend of relaxation and live entertainment. Situated above the Grand Foyer, this elegant venue features large panoramic windows, allowing patrons to enjoy sweeping sea views while sipping on their favorite beverages. The bar boasts a specially crafted drinks menu, including expertly prepared cocktails, fine wines, and a selection of beers, all served by skilled bartenders. Complementing the serene ambiance, the Ocean Bar hosts live performances by the ship's resident band and musicians, providing a melodic backdrop to the refined setting. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploration or seeking a tranquil spot to enjoy the evening, the Ocean Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a cherished gathering place for guests on the Renaissance.

Le Panoramique Lounge & Nightclub

Le Panoramique Lounge & Nightclub aboard the Renaissance is a versatile venue that transitions seamlessly from a serene daytime retreat to a lively evening hotspot. Situated at the front of the ship on the highest deck, it offers breathtaking 180° panoramic views over the bow, making it an ideal spot to relax and take in the ocean vistas during the day. As night falls, the ambiance transforms with live music from the ship's band and a resident DJ, inviting guests to dance and enjoy the vibrant nightlife until late. Whether you're seeking a peaceful daytime escape or an energetic evening experience, Le Panoramique provides a memorable setting for both relaxation and entertainment.

Dining

Grand Restaurant

The Grand Restaurant aboard the Renaissance is the ship’s elegant main dining venue, offering a refined culinary experience in a stylish, two-deck setting with expansive sea views. Guests are treated to a diverse menu that changes daily, featuring expertly prepared international and regional cuisine made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet welcoming, with attentive service and a relaxed dress code that encourages a comfortable dining experience. Whether enjoying breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a multi-course dinner, the Grand Restaurant provides the perfect setting for memorable meals throughout the voyage, blending fine dining with the warmth of cruise hospitality.

Belle-Ile Buffet Restaurant

The Belle-Île Buffet Restaurant aboard the Renaissance offers a relaxed and versatile dining experience, ideal for guests seeking casual yet satisfying meals throughout the day. Located adjacent to the Moana Pool on Deck 11, this spacious venue features both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing diners to enjoy their meals in a comfortable setting with poolside ambiance. The buffet serves a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can indulge in an array of dishes, from fresh salads and grilled specialties to delectable desserts and pastries. Afternoon tea is a highlight, offering a selection of sweet and savory treats. The Belle-Île Buffet Restaurant provides a convenient and enjoyable dining option, complementing the ship's array of culinary experiences.

Facilities

Moana Pool

The Moana Pool aboard the Renaissance is a versatile and inviting space designed for relaxation and enjoyment, regardless of the weather. Located mid-ship on Deck 11, this area features a main swimming pool and two whirlpools, all sheltered beneath a retractable roof that allows for an open-air experience on sunny days and protection during inclement weather. Surrounding the pool are ample sun loungers, providing guests with the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the ambiance. Adjacent to the pool, the Moana Bar and Grill offer convenient options for refreshments and casual dining, enhancing the leisurely atmosphere. Whether you're looking to take a refreshing dip, relax in a whirlpool, or enjoy a drink poolside, the Moana Pool area caters to a variety of preferences, making it an ideal spot for sea days.

Les Events Spa

The Les Events Spa aboard Ambassador Cruise Line’s Renaissance offers a serene sanctuary for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Located on Deck 11, this tranquil retreat provides over 50 diverse treatments, including hot stone massages, traditional Balinese therapies, and invigorating seaweed wraps, catering to a wide range of preferences. Please note that spa services incur an additional charge. With its calming ambiance and comprehensive menu of treatments, Les Events Spa ensures a revitalizing experience for all guests.

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