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Cabin 12616 · Symphony of the Seas

Deck 12 · Royal Caribbean International

DeckDeck 12
Stateroom typeOcean View Balcony
Stateroom size182 to 198 sq ft
Balcony42 to 55 sq ft
7/10 Cabin score
Quiet 7
Motion 7
Convenience 8

Cabin 12616 is an Ocean View Balcony on Symphony of the Seas, 182 to 198 square feet plus a private balcony of 42 to 55 square feet.

Cabin 12616 is an Ocean View Balcony on Deck 12 of Symphony of the Seas, forward of midship. There is some movement here, more than midship and a good deal less than the ends. Most people never think about it. We score it 7 out of 10 for steadiness.

Quiet comes out at 7 out of 10, roughly par for this ship. For getting about, 8 out of 10.

Of the 164 cabin positions on Deck 12, this is the 59th from forward. You share Deck 12 with Wonderland. There are 313 cabins along this deck, so the corridor is a long walk end to end.

The Ocean View Balcony grade runs 182-198 square feet. The balcony adds another 42-55 on top of that. A balcony buys you outside space of your own and, on sea days, somewhere to sit that is not the pool deck. It is the step up most people make, and the one they find hardest to give up again.

Worth knowing before you book: Crown and Anchor pays one cruise point a night at this grade. A suite pays two, and so does sailing solo on a double occupancy fare, which is the cheaper of the two routes if you are travelling alone anyway. Checked against the line's own published terms on 8 September 2026.

Against the rest of the ship it is better placed for getting around than 87 per cent of them. It suits families running back to the cabin several times a day. It is a poor fit for anyone who wakes when a door closes.

Scored by Cruise Ship Wiki using model v1.8, from the position of this cabin relative to every public space on the ship. Each part is out of 10.

Photographs

The stateroom looking forward from the balcony door, twin beds made up as a double.
Representative The stateroom looking forward from the balcony door, twin beds made up as a double.
A cabin of the same grade, not this exact room.
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The seating area and the balcony door, with the sofa that converts for a third guest.
Representative The seating area and the balcony door, with the sofa that converts for a third guest.
A cabin of the same grade, not this exact room.
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The bathroom, with the shower cubicle to the right of the basin.
Representative The bathroom, with the shower cubicle to the right of the basin.
A cabin of the same grade, not this exact room.
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