Do You Have To Pay Cruise Ship Gratuities

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Do you have to pay cruise ship gratuities. Dont pay the stateroom gratuities lumped onto your shipboard account. Passengers pay 15 in gratuities for all cabin types. No tips arent mandatory on your cruise but Oceania will add them to your invoice For your convenience.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises. You can usually prepay your gratuity up until 72-24 hours before your cruise depending on the cruise line. If you have pre-paid for gratuities there is absolutely no reason whatsoever to tip again - unless you feel that the service has been exceptional.

Ive cruised with a number of lines who include gratuities and I. You can prepay your gratuities tips at the time of booking your cruise either with your travel agent or with the cruise line if you booked directly. But Oceania Cruises terms and conditions about gratuities did not support a billing error.

Also a 15 gratuity is. Posted August 9 2014. Increasingly cruise lines are including this in the cruise fare.

All guests except those two years old and younger are charged the daily amount. On most cruise lines an automatic gratuity will be added to your onboard account to cover tips for the staff. They are one of the great rip-offs and according to the fine print on most lines.

It doesnt matter if you ask the room steward to only make up the room every other day instead of every day or if you never eat in the main dining rooms. Should you pay cruise gratuities or tips as some call them. Please let me know in the comments below.