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Best and worst cabins on Carnival Jubilee

Most cabin advice is somebody's opinion. This is measurement. We read the published deck plans for Carnival Jubilee, worked out where each of the 2,683 cabins physically sits, and ranked them.

Carnival Jubilee is an Excel class ship, about 183,521 gross tons, carrying around 5,282 guests at double occupancy, in service since 2023. The cabins we can place on the plans run from deck 4 to deck 17. The deck plan legend colours them as 1,509 balcony, 844 interior, 175 ocean view, 153 suite.

On this measure the steadiest cabin aboard is 4355 on deck 4 (Ocean view), and the one that should move most is 17293 on deck 17 (Suite). Every other cabin on Carnival Jubilee falls between the two.

How this is worked out, and what it does not cover

A ship pivots about a point amidships and low down. The further a cabin sits from that point, the more it moves in a swell. So the ranking below is distance from amidships, weighted with height above the waterline. It is a position measurement, not a review.

What we are not claiming. We have not mapped the bars, clubs and galleys on this ship, so nothing here is a noise rating. A steady cabin under a nightclub is still a cabin under a nightclub.

The steadiest cabins

Closest to the ship's pivot point. If you are prone to seasickness, start here.

CabinDeckCategoryPositionSteadiness
43554Ocean viewamidships, against the hull10.0
43574Interioramidships10.0
43324Suiteamidships, against the hull10.0
43534Interioramidships9.9
43344Ocean viewamidships, against the hull9.8
43514Ocean viewamidships, against the hull9.8
43594Ocean viewamidships, against the hull9.8
43614Interioramidships9.8

The cabins that move most

High up and close to an end. Fine for most people, worth avoiding if you are not.

CabinDeckCategoryPositionSteadiness
1729317Suiteaft, against the hull0.0
1720217Balconyforward0.0
1720117Balconyforward0.0
1728417Suiteaft, against the hull0.0
1720317Balconyforward0.1
1720417Balconyforward0.1
1720617Balconyforward0.2
1720517Balconyforward0.2

The largest cabins

By floor area on the plan, against the median cabin on this ship. Suites will dominate, which is the point: this is where the space is.

CabinDeckCategoryPositionSize vs median
10367 10 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.7x
11363 11 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.6x
10363 10 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.6x
12363 12 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.5x
12367 12 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.5x
11359 11 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.5x
9357 9 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.4x
9361 9 Suite amidships, against the hull 2.3x

Deck by deck

The steadiest cabins on each deck, for when the deck is already decided.

DeckBest placed cabins
Deck 4 4355, 4357, 4332
Deck 5 5342, 5309, 5311
Deck 8 8256, 8257, 8259
Deck 9 9367, 9374, 9369
Deck 10 10368, 10366, 10373
Deck 11 11380, 11373, 11371
Deck 12 12379, 12380, 12378
Deck 14 14357, 14395, 14380
Deck 15 15375, 15358, 15360
Deck 16 16254, 16257, 16255
Deck 17 17250, 17259, 17252

Measured from the deck plans we hold for Carnival Jubilee. If you have sailed one of these cabins and we have it wrong, tell us on the ship page and we will take a look.