Carnival Ecstasy (EC) Ship Features and Public Areas

Published 03/12/2015 06:32 PM   |    Updated 10/18/2019 11:08 AM

DECK 4 

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 4 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 5 

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 5 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 6 

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 6 - forward / midship / aft

 

DECK 7

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 7 - forward / midship / aft

 

Grand Atrium Plaza and Bar
Location: Empress Deck 7 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Lobby lounge and bar
• Entrance to the ship
• Seating area
• Live music in afternoons and nightly
• Beverage service ($)

 

Guest Services
Location: Empress Deck 7 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours

• Information Desk (formerly Purser's Information Desk)
• General information and inquiries
• Information for International guests (verbal and in print)
• Financial transactions
• Lost and found
• Safe boxes
• Information on ports-of-call and shore excursions
• Purchase of shore excursions ($)

Carnival Adventures
Location: Empress Deck 7 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Formerly, the Shore Excursion Desk: Provide information and purchase of shore excursions and golf excursions ($)
• Provide information on ports-of-call
• Provide information on our ships and itineraries and how to get the best deal on a future cruise (Future Cruise Vacation program $) 

Internet Cafe
Location: Empress Deck 7 - midship / Promenade Deck 9 - midiship
Hours: open 24 hours

• Computer terminals for internet use
• Ship has bow-to-stern wireless access ($)

Art Gallery
Location: Empress Deck 7 - midship
Hours: hours vary depending on the activities scheduled

• Art Gallery and Art Auction Program
• Large collection of art work on display
• Opportunity for guests to acquire original works of art at a great discount through art auctions ($)

 

DECK 8

Blue Sapphire Lounge
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 – forward / Promenade Deck 9 - forward
Hours: hours vary depending on the activities scheduled

• Main Show Lounge
• Playlist Productions (scenic)
• Bingo ($)
• Talks and seminars
• Audience participation games
• Dance classes
• Lip Sync Battle Carnival
• Towel Animal Theater
• Hasbro, The Game Show
• Beverage service ($)

 

The Fun Shops
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 - forward
Hours: Hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter / closed while the ship is in port

• Shop featuring logo clothes, souvenirs, clothing, jewelry, perfume, liquor and sundries ($)

 

Circle "C"
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 - forward
Hours: hours vary depending on the activities scheduled

• Teen Club for 12-14 Year Olds

 

Neon Piano Bar
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 - forward
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Piano music and piano fun (sing-a-longs, games)
• Beverage service ($)

The Explorer Club
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 - forward
Hours: open 24 hours

• The Library features a wide selection of books and stock full of games

 

Wind Star Dining Room
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 - midship

• Sit-down waiter service
• Sea days: open seating brunch: 8:30am-1:00pm
• Port days: open seating breakfast: 7:30am-9:30am; hours may vary due to port arrival
• Sea Days: Tea Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
• Open nightly for dinner - ‘Your Time’ open seating: 5:45pm-9:30pm

Wind Song Dining Room
Location: Atlantic Deck 8 - aft

• Sit-down waiter service
• Open nightly for dinner - Assigned Dining: 6:00pm and 8:15pm

 

DECK 9

Pixels Photo Gallery and Dreams Studio
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - forward
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Our friendly staff of photographers take candid and posed shots throughout the cruise, capturing many fun memorable moments; photos are displayed daily for purchase ($)
• The Photo Gallery offers a wide range of cameras, supplies and photo albums for purchase ($) 
• Dreams Studio: Our elite team of professional photographers offer an exclusive, custom photo shoot around the ship or in port; images are captured and edited to create a finished story book unique to the guest ($)  

 

Club O2

Location: Promenade Deck 9 - forward
Hours: hours vary depending on the activities scheduled

• Teen Club for 15-17 Year Olds

 

Bonsai Sushi Express
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - forward
Hours: Lunch (on sea days) and dinner until late, nightly

• A casual, grab-and-go sushi source at sea, featuring a mouthwatering array of sushi, sashimi, rolls and more — all made fresh and packed up for easy eating anywhere ($) 

Automatic Teller Machine (ATM)
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours

• Withdraw funds and make balance inquiries
• Fee per transaction ($)

 

Crystal Palace Casino
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours on Sea Days: slots open early morning to late / tables open late morning to late
Hours on Port Days: closed while in port; opens after the ship departs port until late

• Full casino and gaming ($)

City Lights Boulevard
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship/aft
Hours: open 24 hours

• Promenade with seating area, table and chairs

 

Cherry on Top
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Candy and Celebrations Shop ($)
• Bulk candies, confections and flowers
• Cherry on Top logo apparel for Ladies and kids
• Bliss items for shower/spa
• Stateroom decoration packages

Metropolis Bar
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Live music nightly
• Audience participation games
• Beverage service ($)

 

China Town Lounge
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Live music nightly
• Dance floor
• Beverage service ($)

Internet Cafe
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship / Empress Deck 7 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours

• Computer terminals for internet use
• Ship has bow-to-stern wireless access ($) 

The Rolls Royce Cafe
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Cafe features specialty coffees, cakes, cookies, pastries and milkshakes ($)
• Order cakes for special occasions ($)

Stripes Dance Club
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: 11:00pm - late, nightly

• Our DJ's spin today’s hottest hits and yesterday’s retro jams from our expanded musical catalogs nightly
• Guests must be 18 years and older
• Beverage Service ($)

$10 Boutique
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: Hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter / closed while the ship is in port

• Carnival gifts, souvenirs and T-shirts, with most items at $10 or less ($)

 

The Warehouse Arcade
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: open 24 hours

• High tech video and arcade games ($)

 

Alchemy Bar
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Unique vintage-themed cocktail ‘pharmacy’
• Beverage service ($)

Starlight Lounge
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - aft
Hours: hours vary depending on the activities scheduled

• Karaoke
• Big Screen Blockbusters 
• Talks and seminars
• Art auctions ($)
• Family recreation area
• Punchliner Comedy Club 
• Beverage service ($)

 

Serenity
Location: Promenade Deck 9 - aft
Hours: 8:00am-10:00pm / weather conditions permitting, hours subject to change

• Adult-Only, secluded outdoor deck providing a relaxing, quiet, tranquil setting with comfortable chaise lounges and umbrellas; both sunny and shaded areas on the starboard and portside of the aft deck.
• Guests must be 21 years or older
• 2 Hot Tub Spas
• Bar service ($)

 

DECK 10

The Bridge
Location: Lido Deck 10 - forward
Hours: off-limits to Guests

• Control center of the ship

 

Resort-Style Pool Area
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship
Hours: Pool (8:00am-12:00am) / Hot Tub Spas (8:00am - 2:00am) / weather conditions permitting; hours subject to change

• Saltwater pool (4'9" deep)
• Hot Tub Spas (2)
• Live music; audience participation games

BlueIguana Tequila Bar
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Beverage Service, featuring frozen tequila drinks and cold Mexican beer ($)

RedFrog Rum Bar
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship
Hours: hours are listed in the Fun Times newsletter

• Beverage Service, featuring Caribbean rum-based concoctions and Carnival’s signature private-label draught beer, ThirstyFrog Red ($)

BlueIguana Cantina
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship
Hours:  7:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:30pm

• Featuring complimentary, freshly-made tacos and burritos with homemade tortillas, chips and salsa; breakfast burritos served during the morning hours

Guy’s Burger Joint
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship
Hours: 12:00pm-6:00pm

• Featuring a complimentary a roadside burger shack, hot burgers and hand-cut fries, from the bestselling author, restaurateur and Food Network personality, Guy Fieri

Panorama Bar and Grill
Location: Lido Deck 10 - midship / aft
Hours: open for breakfast / lunch / dinner / late night snacks
Available 24 Hours: coffee, hot tea, hot chocolate, lemonade and unsweetened iced tea
Beer Station (9:00am-11:00pm) Pour Your Own Beer ($)
Self-Service Casual Lido Restaurant / Bar ($)

Breakfast Time: 7:00am-10:30am (hours may vary)
Hot and Cold Buffet and Specialty Stations: hot cereal and boxed cereal, eggs, omelet station, bacon and sausage, hash browns, pastries, bread, toast and bagels, yogurt and fresh fruit

Lunch Time: 12:00pm-2:30pm (hours may vary)
Hot and Cold Buffet / Specialty Stations: Buffet featuring pastas, stir-fry, carving station - choices may vary among the fleet
Salad Bar: Elaborate salad bar featuring 35 items
Chef’s Choice: Featuring a different International cuisine each day
Desserts: Variety of desserts including sugar-free selections
Swirls: (open 24 hours) Self-serve ice cream and frozen yogurt

Dinner Time and Late Night (hours may vary)
Good Eats: (6:00pm-9:30pm) Buffet-Style - an array of pastas, steaks, prime rib, grilled chicken, specialty salads and desserts along with a daily Chef's Special.
Late Night Snacks: (11:30pm-1:00am) Hot and cold light snacks and desserts
Swirls: (open 24 hours) Self-serve ice cream and frozen yogurt

 

• Food Service, featuring complimentary deli sandwiches piled-high and favorite sides

• Food Service, featuring complimentary, hand-tossed, thin-crusted pies made in a traditional pizza oven.

 

DECK 11

Guest Accommodations
Location: Deck 11 - forward

 

Camp Ocean / Night Owls
Location: Verandah Deck 11 - midship

Marine-Themed Camp Program 

• For children ages 2-11 years
• Seuss at Sea Program: special breakfast ($) and entertainment experiences for kids and family

Night Owls 

• Babysitting for infants and children ages 6 months to 11 years ($)
• Hours: 10:00pm-1:00am

 

Carnival WaterWorks
Location: Verandah Deck 11 - aft
Hours: 9:00am-sunset / weather conditions permitting; hours subject to change

• Expansive spray park with varied water spray apparatus
• Surrounding areas with lounge chairs for sun and relaxing
• 300' long spiraling water tube slide
• 82' long double-lane racing waterslide
• Kiddie slide
• Beverage service ($)

 

DECK 12

Spa Carnival
Location: Sports Deck 12 - forward

Fitness Center and Studio
Hours: 6:00am-10:00pm

• Fully equipped with Life Fitness equipment
• Scheduled fitness classes offered; specialty classes ($)
• Fitness and beauty seminars

Spa and Salon
Hours: 8:00am-10:00pm

• 2 saunas (men/women)
• 2 steam rooms (men/women)
• 2 locker rooms (men/women) 
• 10 treatment massage rooms ($)
• European-style treatments and services ($)
• Hair and nail grooming for men and women ($)
• Acupuncture ($)

Sports Activities

• Mini Golf (9-hole miniature golf course) - located Sun Deck 14 - forward
• Ping Pong (2 tables) - located Verandah Deck 11 - forward
• Jogging Track (padded track; 10 laps = 1 mile) - located Sun Deck 14 - forward

 

FACILITIES

Self-Service Launderettes
Hours: hours posted on the door to the laundry

• 2 or 3 washers and 2 or 3 dryers ($)
• 1 iron and ironing board
• Vending machines dispense small boxes of detergent and water softener ($)

Locations
Upper Deck 6: aft / across from stateroom U154
Empress Deck 7: forward / across from stateroom E2

 

Medical Center
Location: Deck 3 - forward (below Riviera Deck)
Hours: On Call 24/7 | Sea Days (9:00am-12:00pm, 3:00pm-6:00pm) | Port Days (8:00am-10:00am, 4:00pm-6:00pm)

• Equipped to treat minor non-emergency matters at a customary fee ($)
• The ship is staffed with one physician and three nurses.
• Equipment: defibrillators, external pacemakers, pulse oxymeters, thrombolytic therapy, electrocardiograph machine and lab equipment.