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IMO: 9795737

Odyssey of the Seas

Technical specifications, historical timeline, and comprehensive venue inventory.

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Odyssey of the Seas — exterior view

The Blueprint

Ship Class
Quantum Ultra-class
Gross Tonnage (GT)
167,704
Length (FT / M)
1,139 / 347.08
Beam (FT / M)
136 / 41.39
Decks (Passenger / Total)
14 / 16
Shipyard
Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany
Registry
Bahamas
Godparent(s)
Erin Brown
LNG Powered
No
Build Cost
$940,000,000
Class Sisters: Spectrum of the Seas

Timeline & Evolution

Inaugural Sail Year
2021
Major Refurbishments
2026
Significant Changes
  • 2026: Scheduled dry dock with refreshed onboard spaces.

Registry & Build Record

IMO Number
9795737
MMSI
311000912
Call Sign
C6EJ5
Classification Society
DNV
Hull / Yard Number
S.713
Maiden Voyage
31 July 2021
Maximum Draft
8.733 m (28.7 ft)
Maximum Beam
49.39 m (162.0 ft)

Capacity & Space

Double Occupancy
4,284
Maximum Capacity
5,510
Total Crew
1,663
Passenger-to-Crew Ratio
2.58:1
Space Ratio
39.15

Onboard Inventory

Swimming Pools
3
Hot Tubs / Whirlpools
6*
Bars & Lounges
15
Complimentary Dining Venues
8
Specialty Dining Venues
5
À la Carte Dining
1
Elevators
16*

* Unofficial count — the cruise line publishes no official total for this figure.

Power & Propulsion

Propulsion
Azipod
Fuel Type
Marine gas oil (MGO) / marine diesel oil
Azipod Units
2
Installed Power
67.2 MW (90,117 hp)
Propulsion Power
41 MW (54,982 hp)
Maximum Speed
22 Knots
Engine Configuration
6 main engines: 2x Wartsila 12V46F + 2x Wartsila 16V46F + 2x Caterpillar 3516C HD (67.2 MW total installed; 41 MW propulsion via 2x ABB Azipod XO)

Logistics

Cruising Speed
22 Knots
Medical Center
Deck 2
Elevator Banks
Forward
Decks 2-16
Midship/Aft
Decks 2-16
Designated Smoking Zones
  • Casino designated smoking section
    casino
    Location: Deck 3 (Casino Royale)
    Smoking permitted during operating hours in the designated section; the remainder of the casino is non-smoking.
  • Designated outdoor deck area
    outdoor
    Location: Starboard side, open decks
    Cigarette, cigar, e-cigarette and pipe smoking permitted only in the signed starboard-side outdoor area.

Cabin Summary

Total: 2,105
Solo Configured: 28
ADA Compliant: 41
Suites
130
Balcony
1,482
Oceanview
132
Inside
366
The Apex Suite
Ultimate Family Suite (Royal Loft Suite)
1,660 SQ FT

Two-deck, eight-guest loft suite aft with a private in-cabin slide from the upper-level kids' room to the living room, a floor-to-ceiling LEGO wall, a dedicated cinema room, and a 620-square-foot wraparound balcony with a whirlpool, climbing wall and bumper-pool table.

Stateroom Taxonomy

Suites
  • Junior Suite84
  • Grand Suite, 1-Bedroom14
  • Junior Suite with Large Balcony8
  • Sky Junior Suite8
  • Grand Loft Suite6
  • Owner's Suite, 1-Bedroom2
  • Royal Loft / Ultimate Family Suite2
  • Grand Suite, 2-Bedroom2
  • Owner's Loft Suite2
  • Junior Suite2
Balcony
  • Ocean View Balcony473
  • Ocean View Balcony377
  • Ocean View Balcony181
  • Ocean View with Large Balcony132
  • Obstructed Ocean View Balcony120
  • Connecting Ocean View Balcony90
  • Ocean View with Large Balcony46
  • Obstructed Ocean View Balcony45
  • Studio Ocean View Balcony12
  • Ocean View with Large Balcony6
Oceanview
  • Ocean View88
  • Spacious Ocean View44
Inside
  • Interior202
  • Interior77
  • Connecting Interior46
  • Interior with Virtual Balcony41

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Features & Amenities

Family & Youth

  • Kids Club
  • Teen Club
  • Nursery
  • Sports Court

Adults & Wellness

  • Adults Only Area
  • Spa
  • Thermal Suite
  • Casino

Entertainment & Culture

  • Production Theater
  • Art Gallery
  • Library
  • Observation Lounge
  • Laser Tag

Thrills & Active

  • Climbing Wall
  • Surf Simulator
  • Skydiving Simulator
  • Bumper Cars

Staterooms & Service

  • Dedicated Solo Staterooms
  • Butler Service
  • Open Seating Dining

Expedition & Marine

  • Tender-Port Capable

Signature Experiences

North Star observation capsule
unique
Largest SeaPlex at sea
largest
Fleet-first drone theater show
fleet first
First Quantum Ultra-class ship to sail from the U.S.
fleet first
RipCord by iFLY skydiving simulator
top-deck attraction
FlowRider surf simulator
top-deck attraction
SeaPlex
top-deck attraction
Sky Pad bungee trampoline
top-deck attraction
Rock-climbing wall
top-deck attraction
Splashaway Bay
top-deck attraction

Ship-Specific Highlights

  • North Star - a jewel-shaped glass capsule that lifts guests roughly 300 feet above the sea for 360-degree views
  • RipCord by iFLY - a vertical wind-tunnel that delivers the sensation of skydiving at sea
  • SeaPlex - the largest indoor activity space at sea with bumper cars, roller-skating and a basketball court
  • Two70 - a transforming venue where 270-degree glass walls give way to Vistarama projections and RoboScreens
  • FlowRider - a stationary-wave surf simulator on the top deck
  • The Lime and Coconut - a multi-level Caribbean signature bar overlooking the pool deck
  • Sky Pad - a virtual-reality bungee-trampoline experience

Venues

Complimentary Dining
  • Windjammer Marketplace
    buffet
    Location: Deck 14
    Casual marketplace buffet with global stations.
  • Main Dining Room
    main_dining_room
    Location: Decks 3-4-5
    Three-level main dining room serving rotating multi-course menus.
  • Solarium Bistro
    casual
    Location: Deck 14
    Adults-only Mediterranean spa-cuisine restaurant in the Solarium.
  • El Loco Fresh
    mexican
    Location: Deck 14
    Complimentary Mexican quick-service by the main pool.
  • Sorrento's Pizza
    pizzeria
    Location: Deck 4-5
    Complimentary New York-style pizzeria, open late.
  • The Cafe@Two70
    marketplace
    Location: Deck 5
    $ extras
    Casual marketplace with hot-pressed sandwiches and soups.
  • Cafe Promenade
    coffee_snacks
    Location: Deck 4-5
    $ extras
    24-hour casual cafe with snacks and Starbucks specialty coffee.
  • Splashaway Cafe
    poolside
    Location: Deck 14
    Indoor poolside grab-and-go food bar.
Specialty Dining
  • Chops Grille
    steakhouse
    Location: Deck 5
    Signature steakhouse and seafood restaurant.
  • Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
    italian
    Location: Deck 5
    Trattoria with wood-fired pizzas and charcuterie.
  • Izumi Japanese Cuisine
    japanese
    Location: Deck 14
    Sushi, sashimi and ishi-yaki hot-stone plates.
  • Teppanyaki
    teppanyaki
    Location: Deck 14
    Japanese hibachi tableside cooking.
  • Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine
    avant_garde
    Location: Deck 5
    Two-level imaginative cuisine themed around the elements.
  • Chef's Table
    private_dining
    Location: Deck 14
    Intimate wine-paired tasting dinner (a dining event).
Exclusive Dining
  • Coastal Kitchen
    suite_exclusive
    Location: Deck 14
    Suite and Pinnacle Club exclusive Californian-Mediterranean restaurant.
À la Carte Dining
  • Starbucks
    coffee
    Location: Deck 4
    Surcharge Starbucks coffee counter on the Royal Esplanade.
Bars & Nightlife
  • Music Hall
    live_music
    Location: Decks 3-4
    Two-level rock-and-roll music venue with a bar on each level, karaoke and the HUSH silent party.
  • Casino Bar
    casino_bar
    Location: Deck 3
    Bar serving the casino, open during gaming hours.
  • Crown & Compass Pub
    pub
    Location: Deck 4
    English-style pub on the Royal Esplanade with acoustic music.
  • Boleros
    latin_lounge
    Location: Deck 4
    Latin-themed lounge with live music and rum cocktails.
  • Schooner Bar
    piano_bar
    Location: Deck 5
    Signature nautical piano bar.
  • Bionic Bar
    novelty
    Location: Deck 5
    Robotic bartenders mix drinks ordered by tablet.
  • Giovanni's Wine Bar
    wine_bar
    Location: Deck 5
    Wine bar in The Via (replaced the former Vintages) with small plates.
  • Two70 Bar
    lounge_bar
    Location: Deck 5
    Bar inside the Two70 multimedia lounge.
  • Sunshine Bar (Solarium Bar)
    pool_bar
    Location: Deck 14
    Adults-only Solarium pool bar.
  • Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade
    sports_bar
    Location: Deck 16
    Sports bar overlooking SeaPlex with games and pub fare.
  • Crown Lounge
    loyalty_lounge
    Location: Deck 14
    Crown & Anchor loyalty lounge (Diamond and above).
  • Suite/Concierge Lounge
    suite_lounge
    Location: Deck 14
    Concierge lounge for suite guests.
  • The Lime and Coconut (Deck 14)
    pool_bar
    Location: Deck 14, Pool Deck
    Poolside bar - one of three Lime & Coconut counters across the pool deck (Decks 14-15), in place of the former Sky Bar / North Star bar.
  • The Lime and Coconut (Deck 14 upper)
    pool_bar
    Location: Deck 14, Pool Deck
    Second of three Lime & Coconut poolside counters (two-story bar).
  • The Lime and Coconut (Deck 15)
    pool_bar
    Location: Deck 15, Pool Deck
    Third Lime & Coconut counter, upper pool-deck level.
Pools & Aquatics
  • FlowRider
    surf_simulator
    Location: Deck 16
    Stationary-wave surf and bodyboard simulator.
  • Splashaway Bay
    splash_zone
    Location: Deck 14
    Children's aqua park with splash pools, mini-slides and a drench bucket.
Active Recreation
  • SeaPlex
    activity_center
    Location: Decks 15-16
    Largest indoor activity space at sea: bumper cars, roller-skating, basketball, circus school and laser tag.
  • Sky Pad
    bungee_trampoline
    Location: Decks 15-16
    Virtual-reality bungee-trampoline experience.
  • Rock-Climbing Wall
    climbing_wall
    Location: Deck 15
    Outdoor climbing wall ~40 ft above deck.
Thrill & Marquee Attractions
  • North Star
    observation_capsule
    Location: Decks 15-16
    Jewel-shaped glass capsule lifting guests ~300 ft above the sea.
  • RipCord by iFLY
    skydiving_simulator
    Location: Decks 15-16
    Vertical wind-tunnel skydiving simulator.
Entertainment Venues
  • Royal Theater
    main_theater
    Location: Decks 3-4-5
    Main production theater hosting Broadway-style shows and a fleet-first drone show.
  • Two70
    multimedia
    Location: Decks 5-6
    Transforming venue with 270-degree glass walls, Vistarama projection and RoboScreens.
Casino
  • Casino Royale
    casino
    Location: Deck 3
    Full casino with tables and slots.
Spa & Fitness
  • Vitality at Sea Spa & Fitness Center
    spa_fitness
    Location: Decks 15-16
    Two-deck wellness complex with treatment rooms, thermal suite and fitness center.
  • Vitality Spa Thermal Suite
    thermal_suite
    Location: Deck 15
    Heated loungers and steam/sauna thermal experience.
Youth & Teen
  • Adventure Ocean
    kids_club
    Location: Decks 11-12
    Youth program spaces for kids and teens.
  • Royal Babies & Tots Nursery
    nursery
    Location: Deck 11
    Nursery for infants and toddlers.
Leisure & Public Spaces
  • Royal Esplanade
    indoor_promenade
    Location: Decks 4-5
    Two-deck central promenade with shops and cafes.
  • Art Gallery
    art_gallery
    Location: Deck 5
    Onboard art gallery and auctions.
  • Library
    library
    Location: Deck 6
    Quiet reading room.

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Data Provenance

Last Verified: 2026-06-22