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Deck 17 · Starboard · ForwardSuiteCarnival Mardi Gras · Cabin category SS
Carnival Mardi Gras SS Suite Cabins
Cabin category SS is a standard-size suite on Carnival Mardi Gras: 6 SS cabins on deck 17, each 287 sq ft with a 54 sq ft balcony.
6cabins
287 sq ft+ 54 sq ft balcony
Up to 2guests
17deck
See suite faresSuite cabins on Carnival Mardi Gras from $136 pp/night. We price by cabin type, not by category. Fares as of Oct 5, 2026.
// 01 · Floor plan
Carnival Mardi Gras SS suite floor plan
Interior287 sq ft
Balcony54 sq ft
Total341 sq ft
- Sleeps
- Up to 2 guests
- Beds
- Two twin beds (convert to king)
- Bathroom
- Full deluxe bathroom with walk-in shower
- Living space
- Sofa, chair and coffee tableVanity with illuminated mirror · Ample closet space
SS's total size vs every category on the shipInterior plus balcony, from the smallest category to the largest.
SS341 sq ft
158 sq ft4B · smallest
1,120 sq ftSV · largest
// 02 · Compare
How Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabins compare
Carnival Mardi Gras SS suite cabins are standard size: the same 287 sq ft as 2 other suite categories, with a 54 sq ft balcony, the smallest among suite categories; none of its cabins are connecting cabins.
SS: 287 sq ft · tied #8 with 2 others of 10 suite categories
Suite avg · 358 sq ftShip avg · 225 sq ft
SVCarnival Excel Presidential Suite474 sq ftLSCarnival Excel Aft Suite463 sq ftDSCarnival Excel Suite410 sq ftKSCarnival Excel Corner Suite398 sq ftHUHavana Cabana Corner Suite350 sq ftFPFamily Harbor Ocean View Suite312 sq ftHSHavana Cabana Suite308 sq ftSSCloud 9 Spa Suite287 sq ftOSOcean Suite287 sq ftOTOcean Suite287 sq ft
// 03 · Deck plan
Find Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabins on the deck plan
Deck 17 · 6 SS cabins
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// 04 · Reviews
Carnival Mardi Gras SS Cabin Reviews
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// 05 · Alternatives
Closest alternatives to Carnival Mardi Gras SS
Only what's different from SS is shown.
Step up
FP
Family Harbor Ocean View Suite6 cabins
Similar size, on lower decks
+25 sq ft insideNo balconyDeck 4Mostly aftSleeps up to 5
See FP// 06 · Location
Where SS suite cabins sit on Carnival Mardi Gras
All SS cabins are forward, on deck 17.
Forward · Midship · Aft
BOWSTERN
Forward100%6 cabins
Midship0%0 cabins
Aft0%0 cabins
Port · Starboard
Port33%2 cabins
Starboard67%4 cabins
Deck spread
Deck 17
6
// 07 · What's inside
What's inside a Carnival Mardi Gras SS suite
On Carnival Mardi Gras, Cloud 9 Spa Suite staterooms (category SS) measure 287 sq ft, plus a 54 sq ft balcony, and sleep up to 2 guests. Private large balcony with patio chairs and table. Beds: two twin beds (convert to king). Guests get exclusive Cloud 9 Spa amenities, listed below. Exclusive amenities apply to 1st and 2nd guests only; 3rd and 4th guests are not entitled to the exclusive amenities. Carnival Mardi Gras has 6 SS cabins, on deck 17.
Full deluxe bathroom with walk-in shower. Sofa, chair and coffee table, vanity with illuminated mirror, and ample closet space.
Included
- Unique welcome ritual
- Priority spa reservations
- Unlimited use of Thermal Suites
- Complimentary scrub kit to use in our Thermal Suites
- Two complimentary fitness classes (per guest)
- Complimentary body composition analysis
- Exclusive discounts on treatments during port days
- Cloud 9 Spa bathrobes and slippers
- ELEMIS in-stateroom bath products
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Immediate access to your suite after boarding
- Priority main dining room time assignment (Early, Late or Your Time Dining)
- Priority dinner reservations at most specialty dining spots
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattresses
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
// 09 · Known issues
Known issues in cabin category SS
No issues recorded for SS cabins.
// 10 · Prices
Suite prices on Carnival Mardi Gras
Prices are by cabin type. We don't price individual categories like SS; "See suite fares" opens current suite fares with our booking partner.
Lowest fare by type · per person / night
Suite is $53 more per night than a balcony.
$53
+$20$73
+$10$83
+$53$136
InsideOcean ViewBalconySuite
Fares as of Oct 5, 2026. Prices change daily.
Prices below recent average · now
45%of sailings
45% of upcoming Suite sailings are currently below their recent average fare.
// 11 · Other ships
SS on other Carnival ships
Carnival Mardi GrasTHIS SHIP6 cabins · 287 sq ft + 54 sq ft balcony
341 sq ft
Carnival Celebration6 cabins · 287 sq ft + 54 sq ft balcony
341 sq ft
Carnival Festivale6 cabins · 287 sq ft + 54 sq ft balcony
341 sq ft
Carnival Horizon6 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Jubilee6 cabins · 287 sq ft + 54 sq ft balcony
341 sq ft
Carnival Panorama6 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Tropicale6 cabins · 287 sq ft + 54 sq ft balcony
341 sq ft
Carnival Vista6 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Breeze4 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Dream4 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Luminosa4 cabins · 275 sq ft + 85 sq ft balcony
360 sq ft
Carnival Splendor4 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Magic3 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
Carnival Sunshine3 cabins · 275 sq ft + 65 sq ft balcony
340 sq ft
// 12 · FAQ
Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabin FAQ
How big is a Carnival Mardi Gras SS suite?
A Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabin is 287 sq ft inside plus a 54 sq ft balcony: 341 sq ft in total. That is the most common suite size on Carnival Mardi Gras.
How many Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabins are there, and on which decks?
Carnival Mardi Gras has 6 SS cabins, all on deck 17.
How many people can stay in a Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabin?
Every Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabin with a recorded occupancy sleeps up to two.
What's the difference between cabin category SS and OS on Carnival Mardi Gras?
Carnival Mardi Gras SS and OS cabins are the same size (287 + 54 sq ft). OS cabins are on decks 9, 10, 11 and 12; SS cabins are higher, on deck 17.
Do Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabins connect?
No Carnival Mardi Gras SS cabins are recorded as connecting cabins.
// 13 · Next steps