krystal
Cabin 8425Aug 21, 2026
wasnt big but did us 3 adults 1 child but maybe we needed a different set out as one adult got sea sick on top bunk
Deck 8 · Starboard · MidshipOcean ViewCarnival Encounter · Cabin category 5A
Carnival Encounter 5A Ocean View Cabins
Cabin category 5A is an ocean view cabin on Carnival Encounter: 146 5A cabins on deck 8.
146cabins
Up to 4guests
8deck
See ocean view faresOcean View cabins on Carnival Encounter from $97 pp/night. We price by cabin type, not by category. Fares as of Oct 6, 2026.
// 01 · Floor plan
Carnival Encounter 5A ocean view floor plan
- Sleeps
- Up to 4 guests108 cabins sleep 2 · 38 sleep 4
- Beds
- Two twin beds (convert to king)
- Bathroom
- Full bathroom with shower
- Living space
- Desk and seatAmple closet space
// 02 · Compare
How Carnival Encounter 5A cabins compare
5A: no interior size recorded
// 03 · Deck plan
Find Carnival Encounter 5A cabins on the deck plan
Deck 8 · 146 5A cabins
Swipe to pan · tap a cabinHover a cabin · click to pin5AOcean View146
// 04 · Reviews
Carnival Encounter 5A Cabin Reviews
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Stayed in a 5A cabin on Carnival Encounter? Help future cruisers know what to expect.
BonnyAbalone
Cabin 8612Jul 13, 2026
Cabin was very cosy. The bed was like sleeping on a cloud and not wanting to wake up. Cabin help very good. Hot water in shower was sooooo good. No complaints here all A1. Tumbs up.
Deck 8 · Port · Aft// 05 · Location
Where 5A ocean view cabins sit on Carnival Encounter
Aft holds the most 5A cabins, 42% of those with a recorded position. All 5A cabins are on deck 8.
Forward · Midship · Aft
BOWSTERN
Forward32%46 cabins
Midship26%38 cabins
Aft42%62 cabins
Port · Starboard
Port50%73 cabins
Starboard50%73 cabins
Deck spread
Deck 8
146
// 06 · What's inside
What's inside a Carnival Encounter 5A ocean view cabin
On Carnival Encounter, Ocean View (Obstructed View) staterooms (category 5A) sleep up to 4 guests. Picture window. Beds: two twin beds (convert to king). View is obstructed by a lifeboat, tender boat and/or steel beam. Carnival Encounter has 142 5A cabins, on deck 8.
Full bathroom with shower. Desk and seat and ample closet space.
Included
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- In-room safe for valuables
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
- Bathrobes upon request
// 07 · Every cabin
All 146 cabins in category 5A
Deck 8
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// 08 · Accessible
Accessible 5A cabins
// 09 · Known issues
Known issues in cabin category 5A
Obstructed View146 cabins · 100% of 5A
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// 10 · Prices
Ocean View prices on Carnival Encounter
Prices are by cabin type. We don't price individual categories like 5A; "See ocean view fares" opens current ocean view fares with our booking partner.
Lowest fare by type · per person / night
Ocean View is $7 more per night than an inside cabin, and $31 less per night than a balcony.
$90
+$7$97
+$31$128
+$7$135
InsideOcean ViewBalconySuite
Fares as of Oct 6, 2026. Prices change daily.
Prices below recent average · now
8%of sailings
8% of upcoming Ocean View sailings are currently below their recent average fare.
// 11 · Other ships
5A on other Carnival ships
// 12 · FAQ
Carnival Encounter 5A cabin FAQ
How many Carnival Encounter 5A cabins are there, and on which decks?
Carnival Encounter has 146 5A cabins, all on deck 8.
How many people can stay in a Carnival Encounter 5A cabin?
Carnival Encounter 5A cabins sleep up to four. 108 cabins sleep 2 and 38 sleep 4.
Do Carnival Encounter 5A cabins connect?
Yes: 10 of the 146 Carnival Encounter 5A cabins (7%) connect to a neighboring cabin.
// 13 · Next steps