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Explorer of the Seas 5D Balcony Cabins

Cabin category 5D is a standard-size balcony cabin on Explorer of the Seas: 69 5D cabins on decks 6, 7 and 8, each 198 sq ft with a 47 sq ft balcony.

69cabins
198 sq ft+ 47 sq ft balcony
Up to 4guests
6, 7 & 8decks
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 Ocean View Balcony (5D) cabin, photo 1 of 3
// 01 · Floor plan

Explorer of the Seas 5D balcony floor plan

Explorer of the Seas Ocean View Balcony (5D) floor plan
Interior198 sq ft
Balcony47 sq ft
Total245 sq ft
Sleeps
Up to 4 guests68 cabins sleep 3 · 1 sleeps 4
Beds
One Royal King bed (can convert into two twin-size beds) · One fold-down Pullman bed in staterooms with up to 3 guests
Bathroom
One bathroom
Living space
Room with bed, vanity and sitting area with sofa
5D's total size vs every category on the shipInterior plus balcony, from the smallest category to the largest.
5D245 sq ft
150 sq ft1V · smallest
1304 sq ftRS · largest
// 02 · Compare

How Explorer of the Seas 5D cabins compare

Explorer of the Seas 5D balcony cabins are standard size: the same 198 sq ft as 4 other balcony categories, with a 47 sq ft balcony; 25% of its cabins connect to a neighbor.

// 03 · Deck plan

Find Explorer of the Seas 5D cabins on the deck plan

Deck 6 · 26 5D cabins

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5DBalcony26
// 04 · Alternatives

Closest alternatives to Explorer of the Seas 5D

Only what's different from 5D is shown.

Explorer of the Seas Spacious Ocean View Balcony (3B) cabin, photo 1 of 2
Step down
3B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony271 cabins

Same size, on higher decks

+5 sq ft inside−5 sq ft balconyDecks 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10Mostly aft−15 pts connecting
See 3B
Explorer of the Seas Spacious Sunset Ocean View Balcony (SG) cabin, photo 1 of 2
Step up
SG
Spacious Sunset Ocean View Balcony10 cabins

More room inside and out

+5 sq ft inside+3 sq ft balconyDecks 8 & 10All aft−5 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

Decks 7, 8, 9, 10 & 12−18 pts connectingSleeps up to 2
See 4D
// 05 · Location

Where 5D balcony cabins sit on Explorer of the Seas

Most 5D cabins are forward: 57% of those with a recorded position. 5D cabins are on decks 6, 7 and 8; deck 6 has the most (26).

Forward · Midship · Aft
BOWSTERN
Forward57%39 cabins
Midship36%25 cabins
Aft7%5 cabins
Port · Starboard
Port55%38 cabins
Starboard45%31 cabins
Deck spread
Deck 6
26
Deck 7
24
Deck 8
19
// 06 · What's inside

What's inside an Explorer of the Seas 5D balcony

These spacious Deluxe Ocean View Staterooms offer a spectacular view for a memorable vacation. On Explorer of the Seas, Ocean View Balcony staterooms (category 5D) measure 198 sq ft, plus a 47 sq ft balcony, and sleep up to 3 guests. Beds: one Royal King bed that converts into two twin beds and one fold-down Pullman bed (in rooms for 3). Explorer of the Seas has 69 5D cabins, on decks 6–8.

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
// 07 · Photos

Explorer of the Seas 5D cabin photos

Explorer of the Seas Ocean View Balcony (5D) cabin, photo 1 of 3
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Explorer of the Seas Ocean View Balcony (5D) cabin, photo 2 of 3
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Explorer of the Seas Ocean View Balcony (5D) cabin, photo 3 of 3
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// 09 · Known issues

Known issues in cabin category 5D

No issues recorded for 5D cabins.

// 10 · Prices

Balcony prices on Explorer of the Seas

Prices are by cabin type. We don't price individual categories like 5D; "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
// 12 · FAQ

Explorer of the Seas 5D cabin FAQ

How big is an Explorer of the Seas 5D balcony cabin?

198 sq ft inside plus a 47 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 5D cabins are there, and on which decks?

69 cabins: 26 on deck 6, 24 on deck 7 and 19 on deck 8.

How many people can stay in an Explorer of the Seas 5D cabin?

Up to four. 68 cabins sleep 3 and 1 sleeps 4.

What's the difference between cabin category 5D and 3B on Explorer of the Seas?

3B cabins are on decks 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10; 5D cabins are lower, on decks 6, 7 and 8.

Do Explorer of the Seas 5D cabins connect?

Yes: 17 of the 69 5D cabins (25%) connect to a neighboring cabin.

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