Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a modernized Celebrity Reflection featuring 13 new onboard spaces as part of the line's ongoing fleet renovation program. The ship is the second in the Solstice Series to undergo the transformation which brings a mix of Edge Series concepts revamped Celebrity Solstice favorites and two newly created dining venues.
The renewed ship will operate year-round Caribbean sailings from Fort Lauderdale ranging from three- and four-night trips to Key West and the Bahamas to longer six- and eight-night voyages calling on Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Grand Cayman and Turks and Caicos. A 2027 President's Cruise is scheduled onboard the ship from May 10 to May 14 2027.
"Celebrity Cruises is constantly dreaming up ways to innovate and elevate what we deliver for our guests which is what makes this fleet modernization program so much more than a refresh," said Laura Hodges Bethge, president of Celebrity Cruises. "With Celebrity Reflection we're evolving the guest experience in meaningful ways – introducing 13 new spaces designed to help guests relax explore and connect in ways that feel effortless and unforgettable."
On the pool deck the Celebrity Pool Club has been redesigned with two bars, more seating, daybeds, additional shade and a regular schedule of poolside activities. Two dining concepts new to the fleet now serve the area. Orange Peel Bar & Grille offers smash burgers and grilled items paired with frozen cocktails while Tacos del Sol gives guests a build-your-own taco station with Mexican-inspired ingredients.
Entertainment options have also expanded across four venues. The three-story Grand Plaza serves as a central gathering space and includes a Martini Bar beneath a suspended chandelier with a recurring chandelier show plus live music and performances throughout the day. The Boulevard Lounge which seats 125 guests features dueling pianos alongside karaoke games and other interactive programming with the nearby Boulevard Bar offering cocktails before or after shows. The Parlor rounds out the entertainment additions as a sports and gaming lounge stocked with board games billiards and darts along with televised sports craft cocktails and a food menu of shareable bites and comfort dishes.
The ship's top deck has been converted into Sunset Park an outdoor space offering meditation sessions, lawn games, film screenings and live music with ocean views. New private cabanas with dedicated attendants are also available along with Sunset Park Cafe for daytime dining and Sunset Bar for cocktails.
Three dining venues have been added to round out the culinary lineup. Trattoria Rossa which debuted earlier this year on Celebrity Solstice serves Roman-style dishes including table-side preparations. Fine Cut Steakhouse previously offered on the Edge Series brings 30-day, dry-aged steaks and seafood to the ship. Bora a Mediterranean rooftop venue first launched on Celebrity Xcel in November 2025 transitions from a brunch menu to chef-led table-side dinner service.
The Retreat suite class has also been updated with an enlarged hot tub on its sundeck and a redesigned lounge. Additional refreshed venues across the ship include Cafe Al Bacio, Cellar Masters, the casino, the art gallery, World Class Bar, Martini Bar, Pool Bar, Passport Bar, the fitness center and Camp at Sea along with Luminae for Retreat guests and Blu for AquaClass guests.
Editor’s Note: This article was generated by AI, based on a press release distributed by Celebrity Cruises. It was fact-checked and reviewed by a TravelAge West editor.
