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Living large: Inside the swanky suites on the new Norwegian Escape

Oct. 24, 2015Updated Nov. 3, 2015, 7:29 a.m. ET
Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship, Norwegian Escape, features some of the most elegant suites at sea, including its four 900-square-feet The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites.
Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship, Norwegian Escape, features some of the most elegant suites at sea, including its four 900-square-feet The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites.
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The Norwegian Escape's The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites are part of a private area of the ship called The Haven that has its own pool, sun deck and restaurant.
The Norwegian Escape's The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites are part of a private area of the ship called The Haven that has its own pool, sun deck and restaurant.
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The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite have a separate living room with dining area.
The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite have a separate living room with dining area.
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The master bedroom in Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites features large glass windows overlooking the ocean.
The master bedroom in Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites features large glass windows overlooking the ocean.
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Passengers in The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites receive complimentary butler and concierge service.
Passengers in The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites receive complimentary butler and concierge service.
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The master bathroom of a The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite has a vanity with two sinks, a bathtub and walk-in shower.
The master bathroom of a The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite has a vanity with two sinks, a bathtub and walk-in shower.
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The master bath in The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites has a tub with views of the ocean.
The master bath in The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites has a tub with views of the ocean.
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The master bedrooms of The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites feature large walk-in closets.
The master bedrooms of The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites feature large walk-in closets.
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Located at the top of the ship, The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites have large balconies.
Located at the top of the ship, The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites have large balconies.
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The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites have a second bedroom with a double sofa bed.
The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites have a second bedroom with a double sofa bed.
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The second bedroom in The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites has its own bathroom.
The second bedroom in The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites has its own bathroom.
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The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites also have a half bath off the living room for visitors.
The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites also have a half bath off the living room for visitors.
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Smaller than Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites but still grand are the Norwegian Escape's four  Haven Owner's Suite.
Smaller than Haven Deluxe Owner's Suites but still grand are the Norwegian Escape's four Haven Owner's Suite.
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part of the exclusive Haven complex, Haven Owner's Suites on the Norwegian Escape measure 475 square feet.
part of the exclusive Haven complex, Haven Owner's Suites on the Norwegian Escape measure 475 square feet.
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Like other suites in The Haven complex, Haven Owner's Suites come with complimentary Nespresso coffee makers.
Like other suites in The Haven complex, Haven Owner's Suites come with complimentary Nespresso coffee makers.
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Haven Owner's Suites have separate bedrooms with king size beds.
Haven Owner's Suites have separate bedrooms with king size beds.
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The bedrooms in Haven Owner's Suites open onto a large balcony that also is accessible from the living area.
The bedrooms in Haven Owner's Suites open onto a large balcony that also is accessible from the living area.
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Haven Owner's Suites face the front of the ship and feature large balconies.
Haven Owner's Suites face the front of the ship and feature large balconies.
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Haven Owner's Suites feature large walk-in closets with extensive room for hanging clothes.
Haven Owner's Suites feature large walk-in closets with extensive room for hanging clothes.
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Haven Owner's Suites feature double sinks, bathtubs and separate showers.
Haven Owner's Suites feature double sinks, bathtubs and separate showers.
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Haven Owner's Suite bathrooms feature separate toilet areas.
Haven Owner's Suite bathrooms feature separate toilet areas.
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The showers in Haven Owner's Suites are larger than most on the Norwegian Escape.
The showers in Haven Owner's Suites are larger than most on the Norwegian Escape.
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The living area of Haven Owner's Suites boast plush sofas, a coffee table, chair and desk area.
The living area of Haven Owner's Suites boast plush sofas, a coffee table, chair and desk area.
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Among the more upscale accommodations on the Norwegian Escape are its 13 The Haven Spa Suites, which are part of the ship's exclusive Haven complex.
Among the more upscale accommodations on the Norwegian Escape are its 13 The Haven Spa Suites, which are part of the ship's exclusive Haven complex.
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Spa suites come with complimentary access to the  Norwegian Escape's thermal spa area.
Spa suites come with complimentary access to the Norwegian Escape's thermal spa area.
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Spa Suites have a hot tub built into the bedroom.
Spa Suites have a hot tub built into the bedroom.
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Spa suites feature a large built-in armoire near the entrance.
Spa suites feature a large built-in armoire near the entrance.
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The Spa Suite armoire has room for hanging clothes and comes with an umbrella for passenger use.
The Spa Suite armoire has room for hanging clothes and comes with an umbrella for passenger use.
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Spa Suite bathrooms have a sleek, contemporary design.
Spa Suite bathrooms have a sleek, contemporary design.
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Spa suite bathrooms are large with double-faucet sinks and walk-in showers.
Spa suite bathrooms are large with double-faucet sinks and walk-in showers.
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Like other suites in The Haven complex, Haven Spa Suites feature upscale Bvlgari toiletries in bathrooms.
Like other suites in The Haven complex, Haven Spa Suites feature upscale Bvlgari toiletries in bathrooms.
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The Haven Spa Suites have built-in miniature refrigerators, a feature found in most cabin categories.
The Haven Spa Suites have built-in miniature refrigerators, a feature found in most cabin categories.
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Among other large suites on the Norwegian Escape are its 26 The Haven Penthouses, which measure 390 square feet not including the balcony.
Among other large suites on the Norwegian Escape are its 26 The Haven Penthouses, which measure 390 square feet not including the balcony.
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The Haven Penthouses have a separate living area with sofa and dining nook.
The Haven Penthouses have a separate living area with sofa and dining nook.
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The Haven Penthouses have bedrooms with king size beds.
The Haven Penthouses have bedrooms with king size beds.
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The Haven Penthouse bedrooms have built-in storage areas on several walls.
The Haven Penthouse bedrooms have built-in storage areas on several walls.
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Storage areas in Haven Penthouse bedrooms aer built with flat fronts and are almost unnoticeable when closed.
Storage areas in Haven Penthouse bedrooms aer built with flat fronts and are almost unnoticeable when closed.
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When open, built-in storage areas in Haven Penthouses reveal lots of room for hanging clothes and shelving.
When open, built-in storage areas in Haven Penthouses reveal lots of room for hanging clothes and shelving.
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The Haven Penthouses features large bathrooms with double sinks, tubs and separate showers.
The Haven Penthouses features large bathrooms with double sinks, tubs and separate showers.
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The Haven Penthouse bathrooms have tubs with a view of the ocean.
The Haven Penthouse bathrooms have tubs with a view of the ocean.
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The Haven Penthouse showers also have windows overlooking the ocean.
The Haven Penthouse showers also have windows overlooking the ocean.
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The Haven Penthouse bathrooms boast a small built-in grooming station.
The Haven Penthouse bathrooms boast a small built-in grooming station.
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The Haven Penthouses have large balconies that are at least 30 square feet in size.
The Haven Penthouses have large balconies that are at least 30 square feet in size.
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Like other Norwegian ships, Norwegian Escape has an exclusive 'ship-within-a-ship' suite area called The Haven.
Like other Norwegian ships, Norwegian Escape has an exclusive 'ship-within-a-ship' suite area called The Haven.
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The Haven's private, magrodome-covered pool area features lounge chairs and a private pool.
The Haven's private, magrodome-covered pool area features lounge chairs and a private pool.
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The Haven also has two hot tubs.
The Haven also has two hot tubs.
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One of two indoor lounge areas found within The Haven on Norwegian Escape.
One of two indoor lounge areas found within The Haven on Norwegian Escape.
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The Haven has its own lounge and bar accessible only to passengers staying in a Haven suite.
The Haven has its own lounge and bar accessible only to passengers staying in a Haven suite.
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Spa Mini Suite
Spa Mini Suite
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Mini Suite (accessible)
Mini Suite (accessible)
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Mini Suite (accessible)
Mini Suite (accessible)
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Mini Suite (accessible)
Mini Suite (accessible)
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Mini Suite (accessible)
Mini Suite (accessible)
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Mini Suite (accessible)
Mini Suite (accessible)
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Balcony
Balcony
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Studio
Studio
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Studio
Studio
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Studio
Studio
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Studio
Studio
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Studio
Studio
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The Norwegian Escape has 407 windowless "inside" cabins, many of which have pull-down bunks to create sleeping spots for four people.
The Norwegian Escape has 407 windowless "inside" cabins, many of which have pull-down bunks to create sleeping spots for four people.
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Interior cabins on the Norwegian Escape measure from 130 to 150 square feet.
Interior cabins on the Norwegian Escape measure from 130 to 150 square feet.
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Interior cabins have a single narrow built-in storage unit.
Interior cabins have a single narrow built-in storage unit.
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The built-in storage unit in interior cabins has room for hanging clothes.
The built-in storage unit in interior cabins has room for hanging clothes.
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An Interior cabin bathroom.
An Interior cabin bathroom.
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The shower in an interior cabin bathroom.
The shower in an interior cabin bathroom.
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The Norwegian Escape also has Oceanview cabins (cabins with windows but no balconies).
The Norwegian Escape also has Oceanview cabins (cabins with windows but no balconies).
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Most Oceanview cabins on Norwegian Escape measure 160 square feet. Forty-eight larger "family" Oceanview cabins offer 220 square feet.
Most Oceanview cabins on Norwegian Escape measure 160 square feet. Forty-eight larger "family" Oceanview cabins offer 220 square feet.
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Oceanview cabins have two beds that can be pushed together to create one larger bed.
Oceanview cabins have two beds that can be pushed together to create one larger bed.
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An Oceanview cabin bathroom.
An Oceanview cabin bathroom.
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An Oceanview cabin shower.
An Oceanview cabin shower.
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Identical in size to the Norwegian Escape's Balcony cabins are 16 Spa Balcony cabins that come with access to the thermal suite in the ship's Mandara Spa.
Identical in size to the Norwegian Escape's Balcony cabins are 16 Spa Balcony cabins that come with access to the thermal suite in the ship's Mandara Spa.
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There are just 16 Spa Balcony cabins on the Norwegian Escape, a tiny fraction of the ship's 1,168 balcony cabins.
There are just 16 Spa Balcony cabins on the Norwegian Escape, a tiny fraction of the ship's 1,168 balcony cabins.
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Like standard Balcony cabins, Spa Balcony cabins have a large armoire for storage.
Like standard Balcony cabins, Spa Balcony cabins have a large armoire for storage.
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The built-in armoires in Spa Balcony cabins have room for hanging clothes, shelving and a personal safe.
The built-in armoires in Spa Balcony cabins have room for hanging clothes, shelving and a personal safe.
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Spa Balcony cabins have 30-square-foot balconies.
Spa Balcony cabins have 30-square-foot balconies.
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Hair dryers are tucked under the desk area in many of the standard cabins on the Norwegian Escape.
Hair dryers are tucked under the desk area in many of the standard cabins on the Norwegian Escape.
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While the bathrooms in top suites have upscale Bvlgari shampoo, soap and other toiletries, most cabins feature a more basic liquid cleanser.
While the bathrooms in top suites have upscale Bvlgari shampoo, soap and other toiletries, most cabins feature a more basic liquid cleanser.
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