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What does single-seating dining mean?
your on-board account. You can settle your account by credit
It means there is just the one sitting for dinner, and guests
card or using traveller’s cheques. To make life easier, we
can choose to dine at their reserved table any time between
recommend you register your credit card at embarkation. You
7 and 9pm. The Britannia Restaurant on Queen Mary 2and
can exchange cash and traveller’s cheques at the Purser’s Office
Queen Victoriaoffer a choice of an early or late sitting for
for most currencies in use at ports of call. Please note that
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dinner, which should be requested at the time of booking.
personal cheques cannot be cashed on board our ships.
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More details about all restaurants can be found on:
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What about tipping?
Queen Mary 2 pages 26-28
During your voyage, you will receive excellent service from
CM
Queen Victoria pages 44-46
many members of our staff in a variety of locations.
MY Additionally, many more crew behind the scenes support
Am I right in thinking that the stateroom grade I
those who serve you directly. For your convenience, a Hotel
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choose determines where I eat? and Dining charge will be automatically added to your
CMY
Only in respect of your formal dining arrangements. On both shipboard account on a daily basis.
ships your accommodation is paired with a specific restaurant.
K The Hotel and Dining charge will be shared amongst those
To discover how it works in practice, please turn to:
staff that helped provide and support your voyage experience,
Queen Mary 2 pages 26-28 including the restaurant staff, stateroom stewards and
Queen Victoria pages 44-46
accommodations staff, buffet stewards and others. Casino
personnel do not share in the Hotel and Dining charge as not
Both ships offer alternative dining options, available
all guests utilise this service.
to everyone:
Guests travelling on a Full World Cruise (85-107 nights) will
Queen Mary 2 Kings Court, Boardwalk Café,
have their hotel and dining charges included in their fare.
Sir Samuel’s, Golden Lion,
See page 67.
Todd English Restaurant
Queen Victoria Lido Restaurant, Golden Lion, How are these charges calculated?
Café Carinthia, Winter Garden, Amounts vary by stateroom category as follows:
Todd English Restaurant
Queen Mary 2
What do the different stateroom
• Grill Categories
categories mean?
Q1 – Q7, P1 – P3
$13 (approx £7.00) per person per day
You will see from the deck plans that each ship offers various
grades of accommodation. The grade and fare is determined
• Britannia Categories
by different factors such as: overall size of stateroom; position
AA – A3, B1 – B6, C1 – C4, D1 – D8
on the ship; with or without balcony; with or without sea
$11 (approx £6.00) per person per day
views; bath or shower. Deck plans and descriptions of each
Queen Victoria
grade of stateroom can be found on:
• Grill Categories
Queen Mary 2 pages 52-57 Q1 – Q7, P1 – P4
Queen Victoria pages 58-63
$13 (approx £7.00) per person per day
• Britannia Categories
What is the currency on board and how A1 – A7, C1 – C5, D1 – D8
do I pay for items I buy? $11 (approx £6.00) per person per day
Currency on board all ships is the US dollar, and you’ll find
£ sterling equivalent is based on Cunard’s exchange rate at the time
the Purser’s Office acts as a handy financial centre. You don’t
ofgoingtopress. Naturally, you are free to tip any member of the
need to take cash, as all shipboard purchases are charged to crewoverandabove these amounts at your discretion.
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