All Carnival ships inspire guests to have a great time and a memorable vacation, but it won’t surprise you to learn that the inspiration for Carnival Inspiration… was nothing less than inspiration itself! This ship’s uniquely creative spirit is easy to spot, shining all up and down the ship, as you cruise towards vacation.
From the moment you step into the Grand Atrium, you’ll realize that it isn’t just a room with a high ceiling — it’s a place of high art. Your dinner at one of the two main dining rooms is more than just a dish in front of you — it’s the result of our chefs’ culinary creativity. And the Paris and Candlelight Lounges aren’t just rooms with some seats and a stage — they’re spots for our performers to transport you to another place and time.
Nothing inspires relaxation quite like having the kids somewhere else entirely… and that dedication to adult chill time describes the Serenity Adult-Only Retreat to a ‘T.’ But when it’s time to reunite, nothing inspires families to squeals, screams and splashes like a good waterslide… something the onboard Carnival WaterWorks knows a thing (or two, to be precise) about.
All of the above and everything else you love about a Carnival cruise — from food to pools to comfy rooms — live on this ship, one where you can’t help but find that creative spirit behind all the fun around you.
Ship Details
- Rating
- 4 Star
- Cruise Line
- Carnival Cruise Line
- Length
- 855 ft
- Tonnage
- 70,367
- Maiden Voyage
- 1995
- Pass. Cap. (dbl)
- 2056
- Crew Nat.
- International
- Officer Nat.
- Italian
- Dining Staff Nat.
- International
- Ship Reg.
- Bahamas
Ship Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Electric Current 110 AC
- Telephone
- Television
Ship Facilities
- 9 Hole Mini Golf Course
- Aerobics Room
- Art Gallery
- Avante Garde Bar
- Bluelguana Cantina
- Brasserie Bar & Grill
- Cafe Des Artistes
- Camp Carnival Childrens Club
- Candlelight Lounge
- Carnivale Dining Room
- Chopin Lounge
- Circle "C" Kid's Club
- Club O2 Teens Club
- Galleria Shopping Mall
- Grand Atrium
- Guys Burger Joint
- Gymnasium
- Insparation Boulevard
- Internet Cafe
- Jogging Track
- Mardi Gras Dining Room
- Massage Rooms
- Monte Carlo Casino
- Paris Lounge
- Photo Gallery
- Pizza Pirate
- Pizzaria
- Resort Style Pool Area
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Rock and Roll Dance Club
- Sauna & Steam Rooms
- Serenity Adult Only Retreat
- Shakespeare Library
- Spa Carnival
- Sushi Bar
- The Chef's Table
- Video Arcade
- Violin's Bar
- Waterworks 300 ft Twister Waterslide
GS - Grand Suite
These extra-large suites have a separate sitting area and a private balcony. Special features include a large vanity/dressing table, unstocked refrigerator, whirlpool bath and walk-in closet.
JS - Junior Suite
A spacious room, that includes VIP check-in during embarkation
Stateroom amenities:
•Vanity dressing table
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes •24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
OB - Junior Suite (Obstructed View)
Two twin beds (convert to king) and single sofa bed. Sofa and coffee table. Full bathroom with shower. 3 closets. Private balcony with patio chairs and table. Balcony with obstructed views.
ST - Suite Guarantee
Any suite with a large private balcony depending on availability.
BL - Balcony Guarantee Stateroom
Any oceanview stateroom with private balcony, or better, depending on availability. Twin beds do not convert to king when two uppers in use.
6E - Oceanview Stateroom
Large windows offer excellent views of the ocean and sneak peeks of each destination.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
6D - Oceanview Stateroom
Large windows offer excellent views of the ocean and sneak peeks of each destination.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
6C - Oceanview Stateroom
Large windows offer excellent views of the ocean and sneak peeks of each destination.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
6B - Oceanview Stateroom
Large windows offer excellent views of the ocean and sneak peeks of each destination.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
6A - Oceanview Stateroom
Large windows offer excellent views of the ocean and sneak peeks of each destination.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
OV - Oceanview Guarantee Stateroom
PT - Porthole Interior Stateroom
Two twin beds (convert to king). Chair. Full bathroom with shower. 3 closets. Two porthole windows.
4I - Interior Stateroom
A comfortable stateroom retreat, where some rooms also feature pull-down beds – ideal for families.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
4E - Interior Stateroom
A comfortable stateroom retreat, where some rooms also feature pull-down beds – ideal for families.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
4D - Interior Stateroom
A comfortable stateroom retreat, where some rooms also feature pull-down beds – ideal for families.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
4C - Interior Stateroom
A comfortable stateroom retreat, where some rooms also feature pull-down beds – ideal for families.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
4B - Interior Stateroom
A comfortable stateroom retreat, where some rooms also feature pull-down beds – ideal for families.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
4A - Interior Stateroom
A comfortable stateroom retreat, where some rooms also feature pull-down beds – ideal for families.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
1A - Interior Upper/Lower Stateroom
Staterooms feature upper and lower beds. A comfortable stateroom retreat.
Stateroom amenities:
•Television
•Soft, comfortable, and cozy linens
•Bathrobes
•24-hour stateroom service
•Ample closet and drawer space
IS - Interior Guarantee Stateroom