AIDAperla

AIDAperla is operated by AIDA Cruises and belongs to its Hyperion class.

AIDAperla is one of 2 Hyperion class ships. AIDAprima (2016) is in service.

AIDAperla measures 125,572 gross tons and 300 metres in length, with 18 decks.

AIDAperla is bigger than 78% of the 418 cruise ships in service on Cruises Frog with a tonnage on record, and carries more guests than 87%. At 38.2 gross tons per guest she is tighter than 56% of 416; the median ship is 39.4.

AIDAperla has a passenger space ratio of 38.2: 125,572 gross tons for 3,286 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so AIDAperla feels comfortable for her size.

AIDAperla carries 3,286 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 900 (about 3.7 guests per crew member).

AIDAperla entered service in 2017.

AIDAperla sails Northern Europe, Norwegian Fjords and Caribbean itineraries. Her home port is Hamburg, Germany.

AIDAperla sails from Hamburg, Germany. Fly into Hamburg Airport Helmut Schmidt (HAM), which has 4 airport lounges listed on Lounge Frog.

AIDA Cruises publishes the deck plans for AIDAperla; this page links to Official deck plans — select the version for your sailing date.

Cruises Frog rates AIDAperla 3.2 out of 5 overall, the average of 6 editorial scores. She scores best on entertainment (4/5) and lowest on value (3/5).

For the “Official plan through 2027-04-03” plan, start with these quieter-location candidates: Deck 10 where Decks 9 and 11 also contain cabins: Shortlist a room with accommodation immediately above and below, away from lift/stair lobbies, connecting doors, service access and laundrette entrances. Align the exact room rather than assuming the entire deck is equally quiet. Compare the exact cabin with the decks above and below, nearby lifts and connecting doors. These are layout-based suggestions, not a guarantee of quiet.

For the “Official plan through 2027-04-03” plan, review these flagged locations before booking: Deck 14 below occupied Deck 15 areas: Match the exact room with Beach Club, Four Elements, dining and outdoor areas above. Ask about opening hours, setup and the actual overhead footprint. Deck 8 accommodation near spa, Theatrium and dining: Check the cabin corridor against wellness/spa, Theatrium, restaurant and outdoor circulation on Deck 8, plus the public footprints on Deck 7 below. Confirm hours and physical separation for the exact room. These flags are not measured noise reports or a warning about every room on a deck. Read the sourced cabin advice for the evidence and any explicit operator warnings.

Find the cabin on the selected plan, then compare the same fore-and-aft position on the deck above and below. Check the full venue footprint, including outdoor seating, stages, service areas and entrances. Nearby activity can be a reason to investigate, but does not by itself prove a cabin is noisy. Use the cabin advice and its sources to distinguish layout cautions from operator warnings.

Use this guide’s deck selector to compare the decks around your cabin and open available diagrams in the zoom viewer. The full ship PDF and source links are listed for each plan edition.

Select your sailing date before comparing cabin locations. Editions can change after a refit. These answers use “Official plan through 2027-04-03”, reviewed 2026-10-22. Use the operator edition matching the displayed sailing-date window. Confirm exact category, railing material, outlook, connecting doors, accessibility and post-refit changes with AIDA. Cabin cautions describe inferred adjacency rather than verified noise reports. The linked editions leave a gap after 2027-04-03 and before 2027-05-02; ask AIDA which plan applies to a sailing in that interval.