The Retreat

So Much More Than a Suite
A place so exclusive it has no address, The Retreat is the ultimate luxury vacation experience. Every guest not only enjoys stunning suite accommodations but also private dining, exclusive spaces, and a long lineup of services and amenities. Celebrity Ascent enhances this already unrivaled resort-within-a-resort with stunningly reimagined spaces by one of the most sought-after interior designers in the world, Kelly Hoppen, CBE. Kelly’s globally renowned style is a subtle fusion of East meets West, with clean lines, neutral tones, and a charming warmth. She’s been the vision behind the design of The Retreat from its debut on Celebrity Edge, and now there’s even more to love on Celebrity Ascent.

As a guest of The Retreat on Celebrity Ascent, you’ll have your choice of stunning suite accommodations, including our two-story Edge Villa with outdoor plunge pools, and our Iconic Suites, the largest in our fleet, featuring views as amazing as the captain’s. All our suites on Celebrity Ascent feature fresh color palettes and design details by Kelly Hoppen. As always, you’ll enjoy a butler, so you never have to lift a finger, along with luxurious amenities like eXhale® bedding, king-sized CashmereTM mattresses designed exclusively for Celebrity, and plush Frette robes and slippers—just to name a few. And now, when you book The Retreat, every guest in your suite receives premium drinks and premium Wi-Fi. We’ve thought of every detail, so you don’t have to think about a thing.

Destinations

ALASKA : From 6-night getaways to immersive, 13-night Cruisetours that combine the wild, forested beauty of Alaska’s coast with the majesty of Denali National Park, there’s an Alaskan cruise style and length to suit you. Sail one-way between Vancouver and Seward, round-trip from Vancouver or Seattle, or on a Cruisetour between Vancouver and Anchorage or Fairbanks.

AFRICA : On a luxury Africa cruise, you will gain a unique perspective of this fascinating, multicultural region, whether you’re browsing the markets of Morocco or exploring the antiquities in the Egyptian port of Alexandria.

ASIA : From incense-scented temples to sizzling street food, an Asia cruise will make your senses come alive. In a single voyage on one of our ships, you’ll be amazed at the contrast between gleaming, futuristic cities and intricate shrines and pagodas where time seems to have stood still.

Australia & New Zealand : Immerse yourself in spectacular diversity on a cruise to Australia and New Zealand, home to some of the world’s oldest cultures and most extraordinary natural beauty. Let Celebrity introduce you to landscapes that range from emerald-green rainforests to rainbow-colored coral reefs and rolling vineyards.

Bahamas : Let the alluring aquamarine waters and white sands seduce you on a cruise to The Bahamas with Celebrity. Coral-fringed islands scattered across turquoise seas promise snorkeling among shoals of rainbow-colored fish, fresh conch fritters, and ice-cold rum cocktails under a tropical sun. Relax on beaches of soft sand, shop for handicrafts in local markets, and explore the islands’ fascinating history. Cruise with Celebrity to The Bahamas and you’ll come back completely revived.

BERMUDA: Shaped by British, Portuguese, West Indian, and African cultures, Bermuda is fringed by teeming coral reefs and the almost impossibly turquoise waters of the Sargasso Sea, due east of South Carolina. This sub-tropical paradise, which blends history with a contemporary and very inviting way of life, is an easy escape from the East Coast. But the island is still a world apart—and a luxury cruise to Bermuda is the perfect way to enjoy this exclusive destination.

CANADA & NEW ENGLAND: Experience the Northeast, Iceland, and Greenland on a vacation that is the perfect contrast of city charm and natural beauty. Hike beautiful national parks, boasting extraordinary views and wildlife. Explore historic landmarks and American monuments. Eat delicious seafood, like Maine lobster, steamed claws, and oysters. Savor exquisite French cuisine in Québec City—our overnight stays on a Canada cruise are the perfect way to take in the city’s ease and European charm.

CARIBBEAN: When you cruise to the Caribbean with us, you’ll experience breathtaking beaches, natural wonders, UNESCO sites, and more. Explore a never-ending parade of verdant mountain peaks, tropical rainforests teeming with exotic wildlife, hidden waterfalls and alcoves designed only for you, and dazzling coral reefs bustling with fish of every size, shape, color, and stripe.

EUROPE: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Europe on a voyage beyond your imagination with Celebrity. Taste wines grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, or feast on tapas on the beach in Barcelona. Explore the antiquities of Greece and the art treasures of Florence with an expert, or glide along Norway’s serene fjords to a soundtrack of tumbling waterfalls and birdsong.

GALAPAGOS: You’ll always remember the islands that time forgot. In the Galapagos, modern explorers come eye to eye with ancient tortoises, comical birds, and other amazing beasts—plus landscapes as fantastical as the animals—for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

HAWAII: There aren’t many places in the world that rival the natural beauty of Hawaii. Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, the Hawaiian Islands are simply in a class of their own. Hawaii cruises and vacations are on many bucket lists because nothing says “vacation” like the soft breezes and warm sun of Hawaii.

MEDITERRANEAN: With history spanning thousands of years, glamorous ports, and dazzling scenery, a Mediterranean cruise is the perfect vacation—and there’s no better way to experience cruises to the Mediterranean than with Celebrity. Bask on the beach in Mykonos one day and watch a fiery sunset over Santorini the next. Sip a cappuccino in glorious Taormina while gazing at snow-capped Mount Etna in the distance, or dig into tapas in a sunlit square in Barcelona.

MEXICO: When you cruise to Mexico with Celebrity, you’ll experience powdery beaches, exciting cuisine, spectacular antiquities, and tropical sunshine. Explore the aquamarine shallows and mysterious Mayan ruins of Mexico’s sun-drenched Caribbean coast. Or follow the Pacific coast to glamorous Puerto Vallarta, the buzzing beaches of Mazatlán, the rolling vineyards of Ensenada, and the dramatic rocky shoreline of Los Cabos.

PANAMA: Marvel at the engineering wonder of the Panama Canal on our stunningly redesigned Celebrity Summit and on one of our newest vessels in the fleet, Celebrity Beyond.

PACIFIC COAST: Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Pacific Coast on an award-winning cruise that takes you from rugged coastlines to rolling vineyards. Eat delicious, fresh seafood and sample wonderful wines in California’s wine country. Explore San Francisco’s most iconic neighborhoods on an exciting overnight stay in the city.

SOUTH AMERICA: From the remote, icy beauty of Antarctica to the glorious beaches of Uruguay’s cosmopolitan Punta Del Este, a cruise to South America is a revelation. There are so many contrasts to experience; the extraordinary street art of Valparaiso, sizzling steaks and fine wines in Buenos Aires, the serrated, snowy mountains of Patagonia, and the vast, empty sands of the Falkland Islands, populated by thousands of penguins.

TRANSPACIFIC: Experience a journey like no other on a transpacific cruise with Celebrity Cruises. Enjoy relaxing days at sea with our 16- and 17-night cruises as we make our way to some of the most incredible destinations on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. Set sail from either lush Honolulu or vibrant Sydney, Australia, on a northbound or southbound Pacific crossing.

TRANSATLANTIC: Experience a Transatlantic cruise vacation like no other aboard Celebrity Apex®, Celebrity Ascent℠, Celebrity Beyond℠, Celebrity Constellation®, Celebrity Equinox®, Celebrity Reflection®, or Celebrity Silhouette®. With our 12 to 16-night journeys, you’ll enjoy relaxing days at sea, as well as visit some of the most amazing destinations in the world on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Travel from the serene tropical beaches of South Florida and Bermuda to the legendary cities of Europe in the Old World (or vice versa).