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Explorer of the Seas 3B Balcony Cabins

Cabin category 3B is a standard-size balcony cabin on Explorer of the Seas: 271 3B cabins on decks 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, each 203 sq ft with a 42 sq ft balcony.

271cabins
203 sq ft+ 42 sq ft balcony
Up to 4guests
6, 7, 8, 9 & 10decks
See balcony faresBalcony cabins on Explorer of the Seas from $66 pp/night. We price by cabin type, not by category.
Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) cabin, photo 1 of 2
// 01 · Floor plan

Explorer of the Seas 3B balcony floor plan

Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) floor plan
Interior203 sq ft
Balcony42 sq ft
Total245 sq ft
Sleeps
Up to 4 guests197 cabins sleep 2 · 74 sleep 4
Beds
One Royal King bed (can convert into two twin-size beds) · One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4
Bathroom
One bathroom
Living space
Room with bed, vanity and sitting area with sofa
3B's total size vs every category on the shipInterior plus balcony, from the smallest category to the largest.
3B245 sq ft
150 sq ft1V · smallest
1304 sq ftRS · largest
// 02 · Compare

How Explorer of the Seas 3B cabins compare

Explorer of the Seas 3B balcony cabins are standard size: the same 203 sq ft as 2 other balcony categories, with a 42 sq ft balcony, the smallest among balcony categories; 10% of its cabins connect to a neighbor.

// 03 · Deck plan

Find Explorer of the Seas 3B cabins on the deck plan

Deck 6 · 68 3B cabins

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3BBalcony68
// 04 · Reviews

Explorer of the Seas 3B Cabin Reviews

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1 reviewFrom one 3B cabin
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Stayed in a 3B cabin on Explorer of the Seas? Help future cruisers know what to expect.
NotablePumpkin
Sep 14, 2026
Cabin 6660

Cabin 6660 was great- plenty of room, storage and was kept very clean by our attendant Sang! Quiet position and lovely views when leaving islands

Deck 6 · Port · Aft
// 05 · Alternatives

Closest alternatives to Explorer of the Seas 3B

Only what's different from 3B is shown.

Explorer of the Seas Ocean View Balcony (2D) cabin, photo 1 of 3
Step down
2D
Ocean View Balcony170 cabins

Same size, on lower decks

−5 sq ft inside+5 sq ft balconyDecks 6, 7 & 8Leans midship−7 pts connectingSleeps up to 2
See 2D
Explorer of the Seas Spacious Sunset Ocean View Balcony (SG) cabin, photo 1 of 2
Step up
SG
Spacious Sunset Ocean View Balcony10 cabins

A bigger balcony

+8 sq ft balconyDecks 8 & 10+10 pts connecting
See SG
Explorer of the Seas Ocean View Balcony (4D) cabin, photo 1 of 3
Similar, different spot
4D
Ocean View Balcony15 cabins

Same size, on higher decks

−5 sq ft inside+5 sq ft balconyDecks 7, 8, 9, 10 & 12All forward−3 pts connectingSleeps up to 2
See 4D
// 06 · Location

Where 3B balcony cabins sit on Explorer of the Seas

Most 3B cabins are aft: 66% of those with a recorded position. 3B cabins are on decks 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10; deck 6 has the most (68).

Forward · Midship · Aft
BOWSTERN
Forward34%92 cabins
Midship0%0 cabins
Aft66%179 cabins
Port · Starboard
Port50%135 cabins
Starboard50%136 cabins
Deck spread
Deck 6
68
Deck 7
64
Deck 8
61
Deck 9
54
Deck 10
24
// 07 · What's inside

What's inside an Explorer of the Seas 3B balcony

These spacious Superior Ocean View Staterooms offer a spectacular view for a memorable vacation. On Explorer of the Seas, Spacious Ocean View Balcony staterooms (category 3B) measure 203 sq ft, plus a 42 sq ft balcony, and sleep up to 4 guests. Beds: one Royal King bed that converts into two twin beds and one double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4. Explorer of the Seas has 271 3B cabins, on decks 6–10.

One bathroom. Room with bed, vanity and sitting area with sofa.

Included

  • Dedicated stateroom attendant
  • Daily cleaning service
  • Exclusive bedding collection
  • Stateroom climate control
  • Ample closet and storage
  • In-room HD-TV
  • In-room safe for valuables
  • Hair dryer
  • Deluxe toiletries: shampoo, conditioner & body wash
// 08 · Photos

Explorer of the Seas 3B cabin photos

Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) cabin, photo 1 of 2
Cabin
Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) cabin, photo 2 of 2
Cabin
Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) balcony
Balcony
Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) bathroom
Bathroom
// 09 · Every cabin

All 271 cabins in category 3B

// 10 · Known issues

Known issues in cabin category 3B

No issues recorded for 3B cabins.

// 11 · Prices

Balcony prices on Explorer of the Seas

Prices are by cabin type. We don't price individual categories like 3B; "See balcony fares" opens current balcony fares with our booking partner.

Lowest fare by type · per person / night

Balcony is $19 more per night than an ocean view cabin, and $85 less per night than a suite.

$43
+$4$47
+$19$66
+$85$151
InsideOcean ViewBalconySuite
Prices below recent average · now
66%of sailings

66% of upcoming Balcony sailings are currently below their recent average fare.

See balcony fares
// 13 · FAQ

Explorer of the Seas 3B cabin FAQ

How big is an Explorer of the Seas 3B balcony cabin?

203 sq ft inside plus a 42 sq ft balcony: 245 sq ft in total. That is the most common balcony size on Explorer of the Seas.

How many Explorer of the Seas 3B cabins are there, and on which decks?

271 cabins on decks 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10; deck 6 has the most (68).

How many people can stay in an Explorer of the Seas 3B cabin?

Up to four. 197 cabins sleep 2 and 74 sleep 4.

What's the difference between cabin category 3B and 2D on Explorer of the Seas?

2D cabins are on decks 6, 7 and 8; 3B cabins are higher, on decks 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.

Do Explorer of the Seas 3B cabins connect?

Yes: 27 of the 271 3B cabins (10%) connect to a neighboring cabin.

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