ms Artistry
Ship Description
The minute you step on board the Avalon Artistry, you know she's different.The gleaming two-story lobby, lit by a central glass skylight, is a preview of the light, airy feel and the spectacular views you'll enjoy on this modern, spacious vessel. And the friendliness and unsurpassed personal service of the English-speaking staff on board and on shore always make you feel welcome.
All rooms are designed by the famous architect Hans Sabert.There are two junior suites (258 square feet ) and the vessel boasts some of the largest staterooms (at 172 square feet) of any river cruiser; they are all outside staterooms. Some have picture windows, while 70% have a unique French balcony from which to enjoy the passing scenery.The ship accommodates 178 passengers.
The dining room, lounge and other recreation areas are spacious and airy with both the dining room and lounge offering glass from floor to ceiling so passengers can enjoy panoramic views. Unique to the Avalon Artistry is the glazed lobby that is open through to the Sky Deck with a central glass cupolaa sparkling welcome to passengers.The exercise room is outfitted with fitness equipment and a whirlpool that can accommodate six people.Massages are also offered
Stateroom features
- All staterooms feature and modern bathrooms with shower
- Beds may be configured as two twins or one queen
- Pleasant sitting area by the window to enjoy the passing views
- minibar
- Generous built-in closets and drawer space
- Vanity with make-up mirror
- Color satellite TV and radio
- Extra-thick cotton towels
- Direct-dial telephone
- In-stateroom safe
- Hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning
- Connecting rooms are available
- All staterooms are outside; some have picture windows; 70% have a French balcony. There are no portholes
Ship Features
- Intimate small-ship ambiance
- All English-speaking staff
- Attentive, personal service
- Sumptuous cuisine with open seating with one sitting at mealtimes
- Elegant, spacious staterooms with the finest amenities
- Nonsmoking environment
- Wine included with all onboard dinners
- Enriching onboard lectures and demonstrations
- Local evening entertainment
- Internet access available
- Onboard beauty shop
- Generous fitness centers
- Coffee and tea are available free of charge throughout the day
- Card room and library
- Intimate small-ship ambiance
- The Sky Deck is fitted with newly developed shade systems, which are lowered and guaranteed to be back in position immediately after passing under a bridge
Ship Profile
| Details |
Inaugurated
- 2004
Staterooms (172sf)- 87 outside
Jr Suites (258sf) -2
Passengers - 176
Crew - 43
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Length - 201m
(426feet)
Decks - 4
voltage - 120/240volts |
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