- If they're willing to pay a premium, Norwegian Luna passengers can be guests in The Haven.
- The Haven is a collection of the ship's nicest suites that come with luxurious perks and amenities.
- Haven guests get butler service, access to a private complex with a restaurant and pool, and more.
Picture a ship with butlers, attentive poolside waiters, and a private sauna. No, it isn't a private yacht — it's Norwegian Luna's Haven, a mini luxury ship within the new cruise vessel.
Luna boasts all the family-friendly bells and whistles Norwegian Cruise Line has recently become known for, including a virtual-reality arcade, a dramatic hybrid roller-coaster-waterslide, and a high-tech sports court.
But for a select few (as in, those staying in one of the 123 ultra-luxury Haven suites), the vacation-at-sea looks a bit less like a cruise ship, and more like a group-chartered yacht.
The Haven is a collection of Norwegian Luna's highest-end cabins.
Luna has 1,809 staterooms, less than 7% of which are in The Haven, a cluster of the ship's most luxurious accommodations.
All of these ultra-luxe cabins have balconies and panoramic ocean views, though they range in size and layout. Some are fairly simple spaces with balconies, others are two-story, two-bedroom penthouses with separate living and dining rooms.
The largest suite sleeps eight and spans about 2,100 square feet (not including the private outdoor space, which could stretch upward of about 800 square feet — larger than many of the ship's cabins).
Expect amenities that rival those of four- to five-star hotels.
Guests get around-the-clock butlers, concierge service, fluffy feather duvet-drapped bedding, and high-end products from companies such as L'Occitane.
Expect priority embarkation and disembarkation, as well as reserved seating for popular shows. But the best amenity arguably isn't one of these little luxuries: It's The Haven complex.
Haven travelers get keycard access to an exclusive complex.
In addition to having access to all the public spaces on Norwegian Luna, Haven guests can also visit The Haven complex, a private indoor-outdoor lounge.
They can enter using their cabin keycards and the private gold-colored elevator banks near their suites.
The indoor lounge rivals that of a high-end hotel lobby.
The Haven complex's indoor lounge is elegant, moody, and dark, perfectly juxtaposing the large, lush plants and the bright natural light that floods in from the floor-to-ceiling windows.
There's plenty of seating, from window-side armchairs to couches that can be shared by mingling passengers. It's a great place to work, read, or unwind from a busy port day.
Grab a seat and a drink: The bar has beverages you can't find anywhere else.
It wouldn't be a hotel lobby without a sumptuous bar.
The Haven takes it one step further by featuring clarified cocktails and infusions that you can't find anywhere else on the ship, such as a house-blend dry vermouth (with Lillet, botanicals, and notes of black pepper, lemon peel, and orange bitters) and a dry hibiscus-flower-infused vodka.
Haven guests also have access to a private restaurant.
Don't feel like battling for a table at the shipwide breakfast buffet?
Instead, seek out fine dining at The Haven restaurant, which has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
In the morning, you could be met with eggs Benedict and shrimp toast, as per The Haven menu on Norwegian Aqua. In the afternoon, you might dig into a Brie burger or lobster bisque. And at night, your dinner could include steak tartare and, of course, more lobster.
If the ship's main pool deck is too busy, relax at the private Haven sundeck.
The quiet sundeck is grounded by an infinity pool and flanked by plush loungers — nothing like the hard plastic chairs of any public pool.
There is an adjacent outdoor bar, but you won't need to go up to order your drinks. Instead, just wait for one of the poolside attendants to come to you.
Rather than buying a spa day pass, you can use the exclusive sauna and ice room.
Guests need to buy a day pass to use the ship's spa, which is outfitted with several saunas, pools, a relaxation area, and an ice room. However, it can get crowded, especially on a sea day.
Luckily, The Haven sundeck has its own sauna and cold room, both with sweeping views of the ocean.
Or, head upstairs to use the hot tubs.
The second floor of The Haven sundeck has hot tubs and more lounge chairs, perfect for travelers who want a quieter afternoon under the sun.
It's a "haven" for the ship's wealthiest cruisers, so long as they can afford it.
The Haven is available on several of Norwegian's cruise ships, and it costs a premium on each.
At the time of writing, the cheapest inside cabins on Norwegian Luna start at about $860 a person for a 2026 seven-day cruise from Miami to Great Stirrup Cay (Norwegian's private island), the Dominican Republic, and the US and British Virgin Islands.
For that same itinerary, Haven cabins start at about $3,730 per person — more than four times the cost of the ship's windowless staterooms.
However, it's probably worth it if you want the luxury and high-touch service of a group-chartered yacht with the conveniences of a classic cruise.
