Independence of the Seas SB Balcony Cabins
Cabin category SB is a balcony cabin on Independence of the Seas: 16 SB cabins on decks 6, 7, 8 and 9, each 188 sq ft with a 53 sq ft balcony.

Independence of the Seas SB balcony floor plan

- Sleeps
- Up to 3 guests4 cabins sleep 2 · 12 sleep 3
- 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 with shower or tub
- Living space
- Room with bed, vanity, and sitting area with sofa
How Independence of the Seas SB cabins compare
Independence of the Seas SB balcony cabins are the same 188 sq ft as 5 other balcony categories, with a 53 sq ft balcony, the largest among balcony categories; 25% of its cabins connect to a neighbor.
SB: 188 sq ft · tied #5 with 5 others of 10 balcony categories
Find Independence of the Seas SB cabins on the deck plan
Deck 6 · 4 SB cabins
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Where SB balcony cabins sit on Independence of the Seas
All SB cabins are aft. SB cabins are on decks 6, 7, 8 and 9.
What's inside an Independence of the Seas SB balcony
Enjoy the amenities of a private stateroom that offers you a balcony with spectacular views and more. On Independence of the Seas, Sunset Ocean View Balcony staterooms (category SB) measure 188 sq ft, plus a 53 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). It has one bathroom with shower or tub. Independence of the Seas has 16 SB cabins, on decks 6–9.
One bathroom with shower or tub. 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
Independence of the Seas SB cabin photos


All 16 cabins in category SB
Deck 8
4 cabinsDeck 9
4 cabinsBalcony prices on Independence of the Seas
Prices are by cabin type. We don't price individual categories like SB; "See balcony fares" opens current balcony fares with our booking partner.
Balcony is $22 more per night than an ocean view cabin, and $105 less per night than a suite.
Fares as of Oct 12, 2026. Prices change daily.
55% of upcoming Balcony sailings are currently below their recent average fare.
SB on other Royal Caribbean ships
Independence of the Seas SB cabin FAQ
How big is an Independence of the Seas SB balcony cabin?
An Independence of the Seas SB cabin is 188 sq ft inside plus a 53 sq ft balcony: 241 sq ft in total.
How many Independence of the Seas SB cabins are there, and on which decks?
Independence of the Seas has 16 SB cabins: 4 on deck 6, 4 on deck 7, 4 on deck 8 and 4 on deck 9.
How many people can stay in an Independence of the Seas SB cabin?
Independence of the Seas SB cabins sleep up to three. 4 cabins sleep 2 and 12 sleep 3.
What's the difference between cabin category SB and 1D on Independence of the Seas?
Independence of the Seas SB and 1D cabins are the same size (188 + 53 sq ft). 1D cabins are on decks 6 and 7; SB cabins are higher, on decks 6, 7, 8 and 9.
Do Independence of the Seas SB cabins connect?
Yes: 4 of the 16 Independence of the Seas SB cabins (25%) connect to a neighboring cabin.
