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Ambition

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Overview


Here she is, Ambition. Our second lady of the sea. Aptly named to further emphasise our commitment to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainably.


Ambassador Cruise Line is passionate about protecting our oceans and destinations, which is why their ships will exceed the latest environmental standards, including no single-use plastic on board and energy-efficient engines. They invite you to join them on their journey to a more sustainable industry with some of the most environmentally ships afloat.

Here she is, Ambition. Our second lady of the sea. Aptly named to further emphasise our commitment to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainably

Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with up to 62m2 of living space.

Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants, speciality dining options*, and a more casual bistro-style café. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Or take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio.

Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.

Ship Statistics
Year Built 1999
Refurbished 2023
Length 708 ft
Width 95 ft
Tonnage 48,123
Speed 20
Passenger Capacity 1,200
Crew Size 470
No. of Deck 10
No. of Cabin 680
No. of large Cabin 0
No. of wheelchair Cabin 0
Services & Amenities
Reception YES
Bar YES
Lounge YES
Theatre YES
Library YES
Shop YES
Photographers YES
Facilities
Double or Twin Configuration YES
Sofa Bed YES
Lounge Area YES
Shower YES
TV YES
Safe YES
Hair Dryer YES
Telephone YES
Desk YES
Room Service Available YES
Vanity Area YES
Toiletries Provided YES
Suite Benefits YES
Coffee Machine YES
Air Conditioning YES
Bath YES
Pullman Bed x2 YES
One Single Bed YES
Queen or Twin Configuration YES

  • Sun Terrace

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  • Splash Pool
  • Sun Deck
  • Jogger's & Walkers Track
  • Premium Suite
  • Suite

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  • Active Studio & Gym

  • Green Sea SpaSpa
  • Bronte’s Library
  • The Consulate Bar
  • Hot Tubs
  • Active Pool
  • Swimming Pool
  • The Pool Bar
  • Alfresco Grill
  • Lupino’s
  • Borough Market 

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  • Bridge & Wheel House
  • Premium Suite
  • Suite
  • Balcony Cabins
  • Ocean View Cabins
  • Inside Cabins

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  • Self-Service Laundry
  • Premium Suite

  • Balcony Cabins
  • Ocean View Cabins
  • Inside Cabins

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  • De Luxe Suites
  • Premium Suites
  • Ocean View Cabins
  • Inside Cabins

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  • The Cavern
  • Medical Centre
  • De Luxe Suites
  • Premium Suites
  • Ocean View Cabins
  • Inside Cabins

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  • The Palladium
  • The Angel Bar
  • No 10 Conference Room
  • Brone's Library
  • Clifton Lounge
  • Grafton Street – Craft Room
  • Photo Gallery
  • Partnership Area
  • Saffron
  • Holyrood Restaurant
  • Aces & Eights

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  • The Palladium

  • Purple Turtle Wine Bar
  • Centre Court
  • Destination Experiences
  • Future Cruise Desk
  • Reception
  • Pendennis Bar
  • Shopping Galleria
  • Buckingham Restaurant 

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  • Tender Area

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Holyrood Restaurant (cover)

varies

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Chef’s Table (cover)

chef

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Saffron (cover)

indian

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Lupino's (cover)

Mediterranean

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Borough Market (cover)

casual

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Buckingham (cover)

casual

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Alfresco Grill (complimentary)

casual

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Room Service (cover)

room

Your home-from-home, your humble abode on board, your cabin accommodation is where we want you to feel most comfortable. This is your restful haven that you can look forward to returning to after an exciting day ashore or a busy day at sea, where you can escape and rejuvenate during your trip.

We offer a range of cabins spanning six accommodation decks from the Reception Deck 5 up to the Sun Deck 12. We have 21 twin and single cabin categories to suit a wide range of preferences and pockets. Our cabins are generally more spacious and cater to today’s climate, averaging 15-16 square meters. Our dedicated housekeeping team clean cabins once a day and provide 24-hour room service at a supplementary cost. All our cabins are air-conditioned with ensuite facilities including a shower and ample storage space with room under the beds to store suitcases.

All cabins have a range of impressive amenities and personal touches. Make yourself at home with tea and coffee making facilities and take advantage of the hair dryer, personal safe, UK three pin electrical sockets and USB ports. There is also a flat screen TV for all your entertainment needs, including a range of house movies, news, documentaries, and ship information channels. So why not sit back and watch the ship position and routing from the comfort of your own cabin?

With the exception of 19 purpose built single bed configured cabins, all cabins are of double bed configuration (some with fold-away upper pullman berths or sofa beds) The other single categories are double bed cabins for single occupancy.

Please note the following cabins have fixed double beds which cannot be converted to twins:

  • De Luxe Suite: 8216, 8218, 8227, 7149, 7148, 7150
  • Premium Suite: 12101, 12102, 12119, 12120, 12122, 1126, 1129, 9216, 9223, 8214, 8225, 7147, 7146
  • Suite: 12103, 12105, 12107, 12109, 12111, 12115, 12117, 12104, 12106, 12108, 12110, 12114, 12116, 12118
  • Balcony Cabins: 1128, 1130, 1132, 1131, 1133, 1135, 9218, 9220, 9222, 9225, 9227, 9229
  • Ocean View Cabins: 7040, 7042, 7044, 7046, 7048, 7050, 7052, 7054, 7056, 7058, 7060, 7062, 7064, 7066, 7068, 7070, 7072, 7074, 7076
  • Inside Single Cabins: 12112, 12121, 12124

Navigating your way to and from your cabin is easy, with three spacious main foyer areas on all decks (except Aloe deck 4) serviced by 6 lifts and stairways. Aloe deck 4 and Sun Deck 12 is serviced by 2 lifts in the forward and aft lobbies respectively.

There are 2 cabins 9051 and 9052 located on Consulate Deck 9 adapted for guests with disability and mobility needs highlighted below and on the deck plan.

Ocean View Cabin: Describes a cabin that has natural light from a window. Inside Cabin: Describes a cabin that has artificial light only. The pictures shown are given purely as a guide, the size and layout of cabins/suites may vary within the same category.

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De-Luxe Suite
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Premium Suite
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Suite
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Suite Single
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Balcony Cabin
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Ocean View Cabin
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Ocean View Single Cabin
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Ocean View Guarantee
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Ocean View Single Guarantee
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Inside Cabin
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Inside Single Cabin
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Inside Single Guarantee
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Inside Guarantee

Bars & Venues

If unwinding is on your agenda, then why not kick back in one of our lounges? We have the timeless Cavern offering live cabaret, game shows and light entertainment, and the stylish cocktail Clifton Lounge serving all your favourite tipples, and the Pool Bar and Consulate Bar are perfectly positioned for you to soak up the rays. Other bars include The Angel Bar overlooking reception. And, for all your pre and post-theatre moments, we have the elegant Pendennis bar, and the Purple Turtle Wine Bar.

Entertainment

Speaking of theatre, we have an exciting entertainment programme at The Palladium ready to whisk you away to new worlds full of song, dance, comedy, and wonderful storytelling with the Ambassador Theatre Company. There’s also Grafton Street, our arts, crafts and activity area, No.10 Conference Room perfect for meetings, Aces & Eights ideal for many a hand of cards, Brontë’s library, the shopping galleria, fitness centre, an exterior jogging and walking track, swimming pool, splash pool and active pool. And to extend that feeling of rejuvenation, we have our Green Sea Spa on board, offering a sauna, steam room, hair salon and a range of restoring spa treatments.

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Reception
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Angel Bar
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Clifton Lounge
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The Palladium
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The Cavern
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Pendennis Bar
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Purple Turtle
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Brontë’s Library
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Shopping Galleria
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Onboard Photography
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Pool
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Gym
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Green Sea Spa