Determining what is included in your cruise fare and what requires additional payment can occasionally pose a challenge. So here is the ultimate guide to what is included within your cruise fare onboard P&O Iona.
Food
Main Dining Rooms - Coral (7 aft), Pearl (6 aft), Aqua (6 mid-aft) & Opal (6 mid-aft)
The 4 MDRs serve breakfast, lunch & dinner in an à la carte setting offering British classics as well as exotic flavours for the more adventurous.
Every cruise will also include a five-course Celebration Night Dinner devised by Marco Pierre White which is included in the fare.
Check out sample menus here
The Quays - Hook, Line & Vinegar, Fusion & The Boardwalk Diner
Found on deck 8 mid-aft The Quays offers informal dining via 3 eateries for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Horizon Restaurant (Buffet)
Open 'all-day' the buffet offers a variety of food from home and around the world to suit every appetite and dietary need. Located on deck 16 aft.
The Olive Grove
Located deck 8 mid-aft the Olive Grove offers Italian food with a predominately inclusive menu with some dishes costing extra.
Check out sample menus here
TOP TIP: If you plan to visit the Olive Grove book via the 'My Holiday' app as soon as you board as it sells out quickly. |
The Chef’s Table
In a dedicated area of the Horizon restaurant on selected Celebration Nights you can enjoy The Chef’s Table. You’ll be served an exclusive menu by Marco Pierre White, with wines(additional cost) paired by Olly Smith to accompany each course.
Book as soon as you board via the 'My Holiday' app to avoid disappointment.
Taste 360 Located within the SkyDome deck 16 mid ship Taste 360 offers pizzas, burgers and snack food.
Grab & Go Bar
Offers snacks and quick bites on deck 16 aft.
Drink
The Main Dining Rooms
Water as well as basic tea and coffee are available in all main dining rooms. Juices are also available at breakfast.
Horizon Restaurant/The Quays
Water as well as tea (PG Tips, Earl Grey, mint tea etc), coffee and milk are available in the buffet. Juices are also available at breakfast.
Around the ship
Iona has several water bottle refill stations.
A complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink is also served on Celebration Night to each passenger.
In your cabin
All cabins have a kettle as well as PG Tips tea, Nescafé Original and Nescafé Original Decaf instant coffee. Sachets of milk (semi-skimmed & whole) are also available but we prefer to fill a mug of fresh milk from the buffet and keep it in the fridge.
Entertainment
West End-style theatre performances in the Headliners Theatre (7 forward)
Ocean Studios Cinema with 4 screens (6 mid)
Comedians
Live music and tribute acts
Cabaret, musicians and acrobats
Quizes
Seminars
Check out sample Daily Horizons here
Cabin
Your cabin will include the following features:
En-suite bathrooms
Air conditioning
Tea (PG Tips) and coffee (Nescafé) facilities
Fridge
Hairdryer
Safe
TV - offering free to view films & TV shows.
Toiletries - hand wash, shampoo & shower gel
Other Amenities
Swimming Pools
Whirlpools
Oasis Gym
Running Track
Sports court
Golf nets
Deck quoits
Shuffleboard
Table Tennis
Anderson’s Library Bookcases
Gratuities
Tipping is included within your cruise fare.
Laundry
You’ll find a laundrette on most cabin decks with washing machines, sinks, tumble dryers, irons and ironing boards. It is possible to purchase detergent but may be easier to take your own.
Kids Clubs
Splashers 2 to 4 years old
Surfers 5 to 8 years old
Scubas 9 to 12 years old
H2O/The Scene 13 to 17 years old
During non-school holiday cruises, when there are fewer children on board, the groups may be merged. The Reef, P&O Cruises' designated area for kids, offers a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, sports tournaments, soft play, games consoles, quizzes, karaoke, and movie nights.
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