P&O Cruises Britannia Cruise Ship

P&O Britannia

Bring Flair to Your Next Cruise On Board P&O Britannia

As a shining example of modern British cruising, P&O Britannia delivers a sleek design, excellent dining and a touch of luxury for every traveller to enjoy. From its incredible atrium to the infinity pools and art-filled spaces that characterise its decks, the Britannia cruise ship seamlessly blends sophistication with family-friendly fun.

With celebrity chef restaurants, a stunning spa and entertainment ranging from classical concerts to West End-style shows, P&O Britannia makes for the perfect setting for sun-soaked escapes with the whole family or romantic scenic sailings for couples.

P&O Britannia Ship Overview

Inside Britannia – Ship Overview, Innovation & Features

Launched in 2015, P&O Cruises’ Britannia cruise ship blends classic British elegance with modern innovation, providing an extraordinary cruising experience that travellers who appreciate style, service and sophistication will cherish. 

As one of the largest ships in the P&O fleet, Britannia can accommodate around 3,600 guests and over 1,300 crew members. Delivering a quintessentially British experience at sea, the Britannia ship boasts refined decor, exceptional dining options and entertainment to suit all preferences, plus a layout designed to enhance comfort and exploration of its wide variety of facilities.

P&O Britannia Grand Atrium

Discover a Cruise That Suits Everybody

The Britannia cruise ship is designed to satisfy guests seeking a blend of glamour and familiarity. Whether they’re looking to unwind in a luxurious spa, enjoy a show in a world-class theatre or sip cocktails at sunset, this ship caters to every cruise style, featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary spaces.

For panoramic views, The Crow's Nest is certain to impress, while the Limelight Club is the place to go for live music with dinner. The Retreat is also an indulgence, offering uninterrupted serenity and adults-only relaxation. Whatever guests desire, P&O Britannia brings a high standard of service, stylish staterooms and a distinctly British feel, making it perfect for couples, solo travellers and families alike.

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Britannia Cabin

The Finest Rooms on the Sea

Stepping on board the Britannia ship, guests will find a broad selection of accommodation types on offer, from economical inside cabins to opulent suites. No matter what they choose, all rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea- and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms for guaranteed comfort.

With ample storage and a modern design, every room is furnished with thoughtful touches to make every guest feel at home, no matter where they are in the world, such as reading lamps, USB ports and luxurious bedding. Cabins are also tailored to suit different travel styles, with single cabins for solo travellers and interconnecting rooms for groups.

Britannia Suite

Rest and Enjoy the View

With a bounty of balcony cabins available, P&O Britannia provides guests the luxury of a private outdoor space that’s ideal for enjoying breakfast with a view of the ocean or settling down for an evening drink under the stars. Featuring floor-to-ceiling doors, comfortable furnishings and spacious layouts, this standard of cabin ensures the ultimate cruising experience.

For those seeking an indulgent upgrade, the Britannia ship’s suites include additional benefits such as butler service, priority embarkation and access to an exclusive dining venue. Mini-suites offer added space and upgraded amenities, ideal for longer voyages or special occasions.

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Britannia Destinations & Itineraries

Britannia Caribbean Cruises

Caribbean

In the winter months, rediscover the sunshine with P&O Britannia sailings to the Caribbean. Dive into sun-filled itineraries with stops in island paradises like Barbados, Aruba and Jamaica. Set sail for tropical beaches, bustling local markets and long days of aquatic sports and activities.

P&O Britannia Mediterranean Cruise

Mediterranean

Make this summer the best ever with P&O Britannia visits to Mediterranean gems like Cadiz, Athens and Cagliari. Combining cultural exploration with seaside relaxation, these itineraries offer the ultimate blend of adventure and rejuvenation, perfect for every type of cruiser.

P&O Britannia Norwegian Fjords Cruises

Norwegian Fjords

P&O Britannia takes guests on explorations of the majestic Norwegian Fjords, with stops in destinations like Stavanger, Ålesund and Nordfjord. These scenic cruises offer guests the chance to experience dramatic fjord landscapes, waterfalls and charming Nordic towns.

Dining on Britannia

Britannia Casual Dining

Evening Meals, Your Way

Guests can enjoy a variety of relaxed dining experiences on P&O Britannia, making every evening an enjoyable experience. From the Horizon buffet, ideal for international fare at all hours, to the Grab and Go outlet for snacks on the move, there are options for every taste and preference. Poolside pizzerias and burger bars also offer easy-going dining with views of the sea.

The Epicurean

A World of Flavour on Offer

When guests are craving a meal of splendour, P&O Britannia is ready to welcome them to any of its speciality restaurants. Fine dining can be found at the Epicurean, while dishes inspired by the beautiful cuisine of India await at Sindhu. Light dishes can be matched with succulent wines at The Glass House, and live entertainment accompanies every three-course meal at the Limelight Club.

Crow Nest Bar

Diverse Bars and Lounges

From classic cocktail bars to relaxed pubs, P&O Britannia has a venue for every taste. The Crow's Nest offers ocean panoramas with a refined atmosphere, while Brodie's is perfect for British ales and televised sports. The Sunset Bar is a true delight, providing al fresco drinks with a view, and there are also elegant lounges and wine bars throughout the ship for a relaxing drink any time of day.

Entertainment & Activities on Britannia

Britannia Headliners Theatre

Theatrical Excellence at Sea

Entertainment is the beating heart of the P&O Britannia experience, and the Headliners Theatre is the centrepiece of it all. Showcasing West End-style shows, comedy acts and musical performances, there’s something spectacular for everyone to enjoy. For those who prefer a smaller, more intimate setting, The Studio offers talks, films and live entertainment.

Make Every Day an Adventure

There’s no such thing as boredom at sea thanks to P&O Britannia’s varied schedule of enrichment activities. With dance classes, quizzes, craft workshops and cooking demonstrations at The Cookery Club, there’s no shortage of things to do. There’s also an art gallery, library and shops for leisurely exploration.

Oasis Spa on board P&O Cruises' Arvia

Unwind and Recharge

For many, cruising is all about relaxation and rejuvenation, and the Oasis Spa guarantees guests the ultimate experience with its range of treatments and beauty therapies, as well as its hydrotherapy suite. Guests can also enjoy The Retreat, a private outdoor sanctuary with spa cabanas and waiter service.

P&O Britannia - Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! P&O Britannia’s interiors and facilities have all been designed with accessibility in mind. The ship features accessible cabins, adapted public areas and facilities for guests with reduced mobility. Assistance is also available upon request.

Definitely! P&O Britannia offers dedicated kids' clubs for all age groups, family-friendly shore excursions and a variety of dining and entertainment options suitable for children. The Reef programme provides supervised activities for various age groups, and family cabins and connecting rooms are also available.

Wi-Fi packages are available for purchase on board P&O Britannia. These range from basic social media access to full browsing and streaming packages. Please note that connectivity may vary depending on the ship's location.

P&O Cruises offers several drinks packages, including soft drinks, hot drinks and alcohol-inclusive options. Packages can be pre-booked or purchased on board.

On P&O Britannia, the main dining rooms, the Horizon buffet and selected casual venues are included in the base cruise fare. Speciality dining incurs an extra charge.

Yes! A variety of shore excursions are available from P&O Cruises and can be booked in advance or on board. These range from cultural tours to active adventures, suitable for a range of different interests and fitness levels.

P&O Britannia features both smart-casual and formal evenings, though there is no dress code for day-to-day wanderings around the ship. Guests will be informed in advance of any dress requirements for their cruise.

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Ship facts

Maiden voyage2015
Guests3647
Crew1350
Decks15
Width
38
m
Length
330
m
Size
143000
GT
Speed
22
kn

Britannia

Watch the night sky light up by a sparkling light and water show at the pool deck, relax at the Oasis Spa or taste exquisite menus at the specialty restaurant The Glass House. Britannia offers something for both families and couples with areas exclusively for adults.

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.
Las Vegas-inspired shows in the theatre

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

Las Vegas-inspired shows in the theatre

The Headliners Theatre

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

The Headliners Theatre

Crystal Room

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

Crystal Room

Live Lounge

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

Live Lounge

Crow's Nest

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

Crow's Nest

Brodie`s

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

Brodie`s

The Limelight Club

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

The Limelight Club

Live Lounge

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard the Britannia ship includes Broadway-style shows, live music, comedy, and vibrant nightclub experiences. Guests can enjoy panoramic views with cocktails in the Horizons Lounge, try their luck at the casino, or join themed parties and quizzes. With various bars, lounges, and activities, there’s never a dull moment onboard.

Live Lounge

Activities

Take a walk through the buzzing atrium or win a few games in tennis.
The art gallery

Activities

Take a walk through the buzzing atrium or win a few games in tennis.

The art gallery

Children’s and youth clubs are included

Activities

Take a walk through the buzzing atrium or win a few games in tennis.

Children’s and youth clubs are included

The Reef

Activities

Take a walk through the buzzing atrium or win a few games in tennis.

The Reef

Activities for teenagers

Activities

Take a walk through the buzzing atrium or win a few games in tennis.

Activities for teenagers

Food & Drink

A range of restaurants are included in your cruise fare. Enjoy Afternoon Tea or the speciality restaurant The Glass House.
Delicious meals pared with wines selected by prize-winning expert Olly Smith at speciality restaurant The Glass House

Food & Drink

A range of restaurants are included in your cruise fare. Enjoy Afternoon Tea or the speciality restaurant The Glass House.

Delicious meals pared with wines selected by prize-winning expert Olly Smith at speciality restaurant The Glass House

Limelight restaurant

Food & Drink

A range of restaurants are included in your cruise fare. Enjoy Afternoon Tea or the speciality restaurant The Glass House.

Limelight restaurant

The Epicurean

Food & Drink

A range of restaurants are included in your cruise fare. Enjoy Afternoon Tea or the speciality restaurant The Glass House.

The Epicurean

Market Cafe

Food & Drink

A range of restaurants are included in your cruise fare. Enjoy Afternoon Tea or the speciality restaurant The Glass House.

Market Cafe

Body & Soul

Cool down at one of the four pool areas or treat yourself to a massage at the Oasis Spa.
The Oasis Spa pool

Body & Soul

Cool down at one of the four pool areas or treat yourself to a massage at the Oasis Spa.

The Oasis Spa pool

Step into the jacuzzi

Body & Soul

Cool down at one of the four pool areas or treat yourself to a massage at the Oasis Spa.

Step into the jacuzzi

Cool down in the sea breeze and enjoy a treatment from the Oasis Spa in The Retreat

Body & Soul

Cool down at one of the four pool areas or treat yourself to a massage at the Oasis Spa.

Cool down in the sea breeze and enjoy a treatment from the Oasis Spa in The Retreat

The pool deck under stars

Body & Soul

Cool down at one of the four pool areas or treat yourself to a massage at the Oasis Spa.

The pool deck under stars

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