Brilliance Of The Seas

The Schooner Bar on deck 6 seats 144 guests who will detect a unique scent when they enter the bar which originates from pitch made of pine tar mixed with oakum used to preserve rigging that was used on tall ships. The mast-like setup in the bar with its ropes and knots are treated with this pitch which creates the scent. The nautically themed bar also includes a large model wooden tug boat amongst its art work.

The lively venue is the ideal spot to enjoy a drink with friends or take place in a number of activities from trivia and Sudoku to Nintendo Wii™ Sports open play. In the evening sing-a-longs provide a backdrop of entertainment with live guitar and piano music.

The 34 seat Latte-tudes on deck 5 serves Seattle's Best Coffee®, with it's sea views is the ideal location to sit down with a latte and a good book, catch up on emails or enjoy an after-dinner cappuccino with friends.

The menu includes lattes, cappuccinos and espressos (charges apply) along with complimentary pastries, cakes and cookies. Beer, wine and soft drinks are also served at the informal speciality coffee house.

Prices range from around $2.85 to $3.65 for a small cappuccino, latte or caramel macchiato to between $3.95 and $4.65 for a large cup. Tazo tea and chai lattes are also available along with Frappuccino drinks priced from $4.00 to $4.50 for a grande. Syrup shots are an additional 50 cents per shot.

Vintages, with its wall of windows, is the ships signature wine bar where guests can sit back and enjoy a glass of fine wine. It replaced the Champagne Bar in Brilliance of the Seas May 2013 refit. Vintages was developed with Robert Mondavi, Beringer® Blass Wine Estates and Niebaum-Coppola and offers guests wines from some of the world’s finest vineyards.

During a cruise a number of tastings and classes are held such as champagne cocktail tastings and Martini tastings offering a choice of three different martinis in a two ounce glass, with costs beginning at around $20.00 per person.

The 105 seat King and Country Pub on deck 6, one of the largest pubs at seas, replaced the Scoreboard Sports Bar during the May 2013 refurbishment. With TV screens featuring live sporting events, the English styled pub offers live entertainment and music.

Guests can experience a 1960s vibe at the new R Bar, featuring iconic furnishings and classic cocktails served by the ship’s resident mixologist.

Located on deck 4 seating 35 guests and replacing the Lobby Bar during the 2013 revitalization program, guests can enjoy watching the new shows taking place in the renovated Centrum accompanied by a drink specially created to complement the areas nightly theme and aerial performances.

The alfresco Pool Bar serves the ships outdoor pool on deck 11 with refreshments throughout the day.

The outdoor Sky Bar on deck 12 seats 26 guests and is located directly above the pool bar with steps leading down to the pool deck providing an additional bar for guests using the sports zone to purchase a drink from.

The bar, located on deck 11 at the entrance to the Solarium, provides refreshments for guests enjoying a snack from the Park Cafe or a break from the swimming pool and hot tubs within the glass roofed adult only area.

A Royal Caribbean signature and located high above the ocean, forward of deck 13, the comfortable Viking Crown Lounge offers spectacular vistas by day and turns into a lively dance club at night.

Wrapped around the ships funnel, the lounge has its own dance floor and bar for guests to enjoy along with live musical performances.

Guests staying in Grand Suite-level rooms and higher, Diamond Plus and Pinnacle Club Crown & Anchor® Society members have access to the Concierge Club located on deck 13 seating 80 guests. Serving a complimentary continental breakfast and evening drinks, it also has a self serve coffee machine for passenger’s use and features an outside area ideal for sail-a-ways and great views. The Club replaced the Hollywood Odyssey in Brilliance of the Seas recent revitalization.

Starboard side of the Colony Club is the Jakarta Lounge area with polished wood furniture, brass work and bar high tables that have checkers, chess or backgammon boards built into them for guests to enjoy.

The lounge is served by its own bar and seats 59 guests.

Lying aft of deck 6 beyond the Schooner Bar and seating 381 guests, The Colony Club is in the middle of a customizable entertainment space separated into the Jakarta Lounge and Singapore Sling’s all of which are unique and packed with fun.

The Colony Club features a colonial theme with potted palms and plantation shutters along with a large inlaid wood dance floor and two bars. It is used for a wide variety of activities ranging from the Captain's Champagne Welcome Reception to bingo, Royal Caribbean signature game shows such as “Quest” and “Majority Rules”, live music and Karaoke.

The Diamond Club is located in a section of the Viking Crown Lounge, portside of the ship, and seats 34 guests. Accessible to Diamond, Diamond Plus and Pinnacle Club Crown & Anchor® Society members it was created to serve loyal guests with concierge access, complimentary continental breakfast and evening drinks.

Furthest aft of the Colony Club entertainment area on deck 6 is Singapore Sling's which stretches across nearly the entire stern with floor-to-ceiling windows. Seating 105, guests can sit at the square-shaped bar serving cocktails such as Mojitos or at a table near the windows and enjoy the great views.