// what to expect
Churchill's Cigar Lounge is a private retreat for cigar and whiskey aficionados. This elegant venue features plush seating and rich wood decor, creating a quiet and cozy atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a curated selection of premium cigars and spirits, including fine cognacs and whiskey. The sophisticated ambiance, with soft lighting, provides a perfect setting for relaxation and conversation. Beyond its dedicated cigar offerings, the lounge also functions as an unofficial sports bar, with screens behind the bar showing sporting events, allowing guests to enjoy games with their chosen smoke and drink. Attentive service and a well-stocked bar enhance this luxurious and exclusive experience.
To maximize your experience, settle into the plush seating and enjoy a curated cigar and spirit pairing while catching a sporting event on the screens.
// know before you go
Pricing
Princess Cruises' beverage prices are subject to change and may vary by ship and itinerary. An 18% gratuity is also added to all individual drink purchases. Princess Cruises offers several beverage packages, including the following: Princess Plus: This package, which bundles a beverage package with other amenities like Wi-Fi and gratuities, costs $65 per person, per day if purchased before your cruise. The included beverage package covers drinks up to $15 each. On newer "Sphere class" ships like the Sun Princess and Star Princess, the price is slightly higher at $70 per person, per day. Princess Premier: This is a more inclusive package that bundles a higher-end beverage package (covering drinks up to $20 each) with more perks. The pre-cruise price is $100 per person, per day, and $105 per person, per day for Sphere class ships.
Attire
Smart casual or formal attire is expected in a cigar bar, especially in the evening. This venue is a more upscale environment.
How to reserve
Reservations are not available for Churchills Cigar Lounge, as seating is open to guests aged 21 and older on a first-come, first-served basis.
How to purchase
No purchase is necessary to access Churchills Cigar Lounge, but cigars and drinks cost $5-$50, payable via the OceanMedallion app or Guest Services, unless drinks are included in Princess Plus or Premier packages. One drink per transaction is allowed, with sharing prohibited as of May 9, 2025.
Age restrictions
The Churchills Cigar Lounge is restricted to guests aged 21 and older due to its focus on cigar smoking and alcohol service. Children and teens under 21 are not permitted, even with supervision.
Good to know
Christmas Mass is typically scheduled on Christmas Eve or Day, around 5:00 p.m. or 10:00 p.m., and guests should arrive early for seating.