If you take your caffeinated drinks seriously, then you want your coffee to be the best at all times– even while on a cruise hundreds of miles away from land. Luckily, many cruise lines are stepping up their coffee service so you can get your favorite brews on your cruise.
Here are the cruise ships that have Starbucks, plus our list of Best Coffee Bars at Sea
Explorations Cafe
On all of Holland America’s cruise ships, you will find specialty coffees and espresso drinks, as well as pastries and snacks at its Explorations Cafe. The cafe serves Rotterdam 1973 coffee, which was exclusively created for Holland America. Extra detail is put into the ambiance, offering guests a selection of international newspapers, a library with thousands of books, games, music and computers with internet.
Starbucks at Sea
Everyone has had a craving for their favorite Starbucks drink while at sea. Royal Caribbean’s Oasis-class ships including Symphony of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, Allure of the Seas, and Oasis of the Seas serve a selection of specialty Starbucks drinks at its coffee bar kiosks. You can also find Starbucks coffee in La Patisserie on the Quantum class ships and Seattle’s Best Coffee (a subsidiary of Starbucks) in other venues fleetwide.
Cove Cafe
Disney Cruise Line has its adults-only Cove Cafe, serving delicious gourmet coffee as well as wine and spirits and snacks. Grown-ups can lounge in the cafe’s indoor/outdoor seating areas with books and magazines and Wi-Fi access.
Seabourn Square
Onboard the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Cruise Line you can expect nothing but the best of everything– including the coffee. Found fleetwide, Seabourn Square is a European-style coffee bar serving specialty coffees and espresso, as well as pastries and sandwiches. And onboard Seabourn Ovation, you can enjoy the first coffee roastery at sea, a place you can experience coffee from the unroasted bean all the way to your cup of coffee.
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Cafe Carinthia
Cunard Cruise Line’s Parisian-style Cafe Carinthia is one of the best coffee bars at sea. Serving complimentary coffee by Italian roasting company, Illy, as well as pastries and sandwiches, Cafe Carinthia turns into a cocktail lounge by night.
Cafe al Bacio
Onboard each Celebrity Cruises ship, you can order your favorite coffee, espresso, tea and liqueurs at the beautiful Cafe al Bacio. The coffee bar serves up coffee from Italian company Lavazza and as an added bonus, the cafe has a gelateria serving authentic gelato. Try an affogato, an espresso poured over a scoop of gelato.
JavaBlue Cafe
Carnival Cruise Line has its resident coffee bar at sea, JavaBlue Cafe. You can find a range of coffee drinks, including spiked coffee with rum, tequila, and liqueurs, as well as desserts. They also offer iced coffee drinks and milkshakes. Unlike other ships with certain hours, Carnival’s coffee bar is open 24 hours, so you can get that coffee any time you want.
Starbucks on Norwegian Bliss
And if you are looking for your cruise’s coffee bar to be just like your local Starbucks, Norwegian Cruise Line is home to the industry’s first full-service Starbucks at sea on the NCL Joy & NCL Bliss cruise ship. Here you can find the complete Starbucks menu and order your favorite drinks and food items. You can even order using the familiar Starbucks mobile app.
