Grand Princess

Grand Princess is operated by Princess Cruises and belongs to its Grand class.

Grand Princess is one of 2 Grand class ships. Caribbean Princess (2004) is in service.

Grand Princess measures 107,517 gross tons and 290 metres in length, with 17 decks.

Grand Princess is bigger than 70% of the 418 cruise ships in service on Cruises Frog with a tonnage on record, and carries more guests than 79%. At 41.5 gross tons per guest she is roomier than 61% of 416; the median ship is 39.4.

Grand Princess has a passenger space ratio of 41.5: 107,517 gross tons for 2,590 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Grand Princess feels comfortable for her size.

Grand Princess carries 2,590 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 1,100 (about 2.4 guests per crew member).

Grand Princess entered service in 1998 and was last refurbished in 2011.

Grand Princess sails Australia and New Zealand and South Pacific itineraries. Her home port is Brisbane, Australia.

Grand Princess sails from Brisbane, Australia. Fly into Brisbane Airport (BNE), which has 9 airport lounges listed on Lounge Frog.

Princess Cruises publishes the deck plans for Grand Princess; this page links to Deck plans.

Cruises Frog rates Grand Princess 4.0 out of 5 overall, the average of 6 editorial scores.

For the “Published interactive edition - no sailing window shown” plan, start with these quieter-location candidates: Deck 11 between accommodation on Decks 10 and 12: Compare a room with accommodation immediately above and below, away from lift lobbies, stairs, connecting doors and service access. Check laundromat entrances and public or technical footprints separately. 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 “Published interactive edition - no sailing window shown” plan, review these flagged locations before booking: Deck 14 under occupied Deck 15 areas: Match the exact room to pool, whirlpool, buffet/dining, outdoor seating and public circulation footprints above. Ask about opening hours and early furniture setup where the areas overlap. Deck 8 over occupied Deck 7 areas: Compare the room with entertainment, dining, bars, theatre and circulation footprints below. Confirm any partial or obstructed view and balcony railing type separately for the actual cabin. 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 “Published interactive edition - no sailing window shown”, reviewed 2026-10-22. Use the displayed sailing-date edition and confirm room category, outlook, railing type, accessibility, connecting doors and refit details with Princess. Locations flag inferred spatial relationships, not verified noise reports or guarantees of quiet.