5 Extravagant Suites on Expedition Cruises Breaking Ice, Making Way to Polar Regions

5 Extravagant Suites on Expedition Cruises Breaking Ice, Making Way to Polar Regions

Peek Into a Suite on A Line Visiting Polar Regions – 5 Ultra-Luxurious Suites :

Northern Lights, fjords, up close and personal with penguins, waving to the humpback whales and watching the leopard seals sunbathe,  watching as  the ocean unveils spectacular sights, these suites will thrill your soul.

1. PONANT – Owner’s Suite, Ship: Le Commandant Charcot

The Owner’s Suite of PONANT’s expedition cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot, the world’s first luxury icebreaker powered by liquefied natural gas, comes with an enthralling view of the ocean. The 1,237 sq. ft suite has a living room with steam fireplace, a six-guest dining area and an elegant minibar with RIEDEL crystal glasses. You are also spoiled with an assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and a basket of fruit every day

Witness the wilderness of the ocean in the private terrace and outdoor lounge with the Swarovski Optik telescope. You will fall in love with bathroom fitted with finest Balneo bath tub and Dyptiqueb Paris bath amenities. The expedition cruise ship is high on sustainability, too, with its own Nordaq system to produce drinking water and uses recyclable glass bottles and stainless-steel flasks to reduce the carbon foot print.

See sailings here PONANT (cruisecompete.com)

2. Oceania Cruises –  Ralph Lauren Home Owner’s Suites, Ships: Oceania Marina, Oceania Riviera :

A bottle of Champagne awaits at your arrival in the Ralph Lauren Home Suite on your Oceania cruise. As you walk into the 2,000 sq. ft suite, it opens an entry foyer with a music room and a large living room adorned with exclusive artworks. It comes furnished with a king-size bed, two walk-in closets and an indoor and outdoor whirlpool spa. The Owner’s Suite covers the entire width of the ship with privileges ranging from a card-only access to the Executive Lounge & private library, a Bulgari gift set, cashmere lap blankets, complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of alcohol and an unlimited access to Aquamar Spa Terrace.

Soak yourself in their royal treatment while leaving the rest to your butler – right from planning an in-suite cocktail party or making a spa appointment for you at the Canyon Ranch Spa.

See sailings here Oceania Cruises (cruisecompete.com)

3. Seabourn – Wintergarden Suite, Ships: Seabourn Pursuit, Seabourn Venture  :         

The Wintergarden Suites in the Seabourn’s purpose-built expedition ships are a home away from home. At around 1,399 sq. ft. they feature a comfortable living area and a queen-size bed with the whirlpool bathtub. The living and the master bed opens up to two huge private verandas with unobstructed Oceanview in front. The extra guest gets a separate bath and a convertible sofa bed for one. Keep the fun flowing with the fully stocked bar and pantry with wet bar.

See sailings here Seabourn (cruisecompete.com)

4. Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours –  Owner’s Penthouse Suite, Ships: Scenic Eclipse I, Scenic Eclipse II 

The Penthouse Suites boasts the best views on board located at the bow of the Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours luxury expedition ships – with unmatched view of the ocean, no matter where you are. The highlight of this spacious 2,099 sq. ft is the large curved terrace with personal private spa pool and sun loungers. Also add in an exclusive lounge, private dining area and the extra-large bathrooms. These two of a kind handcrafted and plush suites come with the finest toiletries, Egyptian cotton linen and all the little luxury amenities. Go to sleep in the Scenic Slumber Beds with electronic control, choose your pillows from the variety of options on the menu. The only problem here – having lived with your butler unpacking your bags to finest in-room dining service – is you’ll regret when the cruise comes to an end.

If you think it doesn’t get better than this, combine one of the Owner’s Penthouse Suites with a Spa Suite to create a Two-Bedroom Penthouse Suite – an extravagant 2637 sq. ft of luxury overload.

See sailings here Scenic Cruises (cruisecompete.com)

5. Viking – Owner’s Suite, Ships: Viking Polaris, Viking Octantis, Viking Saturn

Open your welcome bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne or the personalized pre-dinner cocktail & canapés and toast to your splendorous stay in the Owner’s Suite on a Viking expedition cruise ship. The 1,238 sq. ft suite with its round the clock room service, features a Nordic Balcony and a private garden lounge area with badenstamp (wooden hot tub). In addition to all these rich amenities the suite comes with Individual climate control, complimentary laundry, spacious shower with heated floors and Premium Freyja® toiletries. End your day in the king-size Viking Explorer Bed with traditional Norwegian Marius- weave blanket and make the most of the Silver Spirits beverage package. Did we mention the specialty dinner and a guided tour with ship officers?

See sailings here Viking (cruisecompete.com)