Nieuw Statendam

Nieuw Statendam is operated by Holland America Line and belongs to its Pinnacle class.

Nieuw Statendam is one of 3 Pinnacle class ships. Rotterdam (2021) and Koningsdam (2016) are in service.

Nieuw Statendam measures 99,902 gross tons and 300 metres in length, with 12 decks.

Nieuw Statendam is bigger than 69% of the 418 cruise ships in service on Cruise Frog with a tonnage on record, and carries more guests than 79%. At 37.5 gross tons per guest she is tighter than 59% of 416; the median ship is 39.4.

Nieuw Statendam has a passenger space ratio of 37.5: 99,902 gross tons for 2,666 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Nieuw Statendam feels comfortable for her size.

Nieuw Statendam carries 2,666 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 1,053 (about 2.5 guests per crew member).

Nieuw Statendam entered service in 2018.

Nieuw Statendam sails Northern Europe, Caribbean and Transatlantic itineraries. Her home port is Dover, England.

Nieuw Statendam sails from Dover, England. Fly into London Heathrow (LHR), which has 40 airport lounges listed on Lounge Frog.

Holland America Line publishes the deck plans for Nieuw Statendam; this page links to Deck plans (PDF).

Cruise Frog rates Nieuw Statendam 3.8 out of 5 overall, the average of 6 editorial scores. She scores best on cabins (4/5) and lowest on entertainment (3/5).

For the “Official plan through 2028-11-25” plan, start with these quieter-location candidates: Deck 6 where cabins overlap on Decks 5 and 7: Start with a room that has accommodation immediately above and below, away from lift lobbies, stairs, connecting doors and service access. 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 2028-11-25” plan, review these flagged locations before booking: Deck 8 below occupied Deck 9 areas: Match the exact room to pools, whirlpools, buffet/dining, outdoor seating and wellness footprints above. Ask about hours and early setup where the spaces overlap. Deck 4 above occupied Deck 3 areas: Compare the cabin to entertainment, theatre, dining, bar, gallery and public circulation footprints below. Confirm category-specific view restrictions and any room symbols separately with the operator. 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 2028-11-25”, reviewed 2026-10-22. Use the exact sailing edition and confirm cabin category, view, connecting doors, accessibility and refit configuration with Holland America. Date gaps between published editions are preserved; a gap is not covered by either diagram. Spatial cautions are not verified noise reports.