Recognized by the iconic colorful seascape design that stretches across the front hull, the Norwegian Getaway is your gateway warm and exotic vacation destinations like the Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, and transatlantic sea adventures. This giant cruise ship measures in at 1068 feet in length and offers world-class accommodations to all its passengers. Newly redesigned as part of the Norwegian Cruise Line Edge program, it features a new line of amenities such as modernized staterooms at all levels, gourmet complimentary and special dining restaurants, a variety of boutique stores in a shopping mall atmosphere, and thrilling entertainment shows that will take your breath away and make you excited to see what is next. As you sail away into the sunset, retire back to your stateroom where you will be welcomed by elegant furnishings and decor that appeal to the most discerning personalities. The Haven, as the first-class sleeping quarters are called, is located at the top of the ship, offering guests the best possible views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes. Each room has been updated with brand new decor, to include plush bedding and over-sized pillows. There are a variety of rooms to choose from that accommodate 2 to 6 passengers.
The Norwegian Getaway receives generally positive reviews for its service, food, entertainment, and overall cruise experience. Many guests praise the friendly and helpful staff, the variety of dining options, and the quality of entertainment. However, there are recurring complaints about crowded conditions, extra charges for amenities, inconsistent food quality outside specialty restaurants, and issues with excursions and embarkation/disembarkation. Cabins are often described as clean but sometimes cramped. The ship is well-maintained, but some guests feel the value is diminished by frequent upselling and additional costs.
Service is frequently highlighted as excellent, with many guests praising the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. Some negative experiences with guest services and specific staff members are noted, but these are in the minority.