m/v Hondius

The Grand Suite with private balcony offers you an exclusive living experience for two people on a generous 26.7 m². A double window and the private balcony open up magnificent views and plenty of natural light. A comfortable double bed and a sofa invite you to relax. The high-quality furnishings include a table and chair, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, closet, locker and a practical cabinet. You can also enjoy the convenience of a fridge, tea and coffee maker, fluffy bathrobes and a private shower with toilet. Telephone and WLAN are available for a fee. This luxurious suite combines a stylish ambience with well thought-out furnishings to meet the highest demands.

The comfortable triple cabin with portholes on deck 3 offers space for up to three people and is ideal for families with children or travelers who do not require a double or luxury cabin. With an area of 15.9 to 16 m², the cabin has two portholes, one upper and two lower berths and a small sofa. It also has its own desk and chair, a flat-screen TV, a telephone, a hairdryer, a closet, a locker and a cabinet. For added comfort, there is a private shower with WC and WiFi (extra charge) available. This thoughtfully furnished cabin offers you everything you need for a pleasant journey.

The comfortable quadruple cabin with portholes on deck 3 offers space for up to four people and is ideal for families with children or travelers who do not require a double or luxury cabin. With an area of 15.3 to 16 m², the cabin has two portholes, two upper and two lower berths and a small sofa. It also has its own desk and chair, a flat-screen TV, a telephone, a hairdryer, a closet, a locker and a cabinet. For added comfort, there is a private shower with WC and WiFi available for a fee. This thoughtfully furnished cabin offers you everything you need for a pleasant journey.

The cozy double cabin with portholes on deck 3 offers two lower berths on 13.3 to 16 m² and is therefore ideal for two people. Natural light enters the cabin through two portholes, while a small sofa provides additional comfort. The equipment includes a small desk with chair, a flat-screen TV, telephone, hairdryer, closet, locker and a cabinet. The private shower with WC and optional WLAN (extra cost) round off the offer. This cabin offers you everything you need for a pleasant journey. Please note that the layout and size may vary slightly depending on the cabin and may not always match the sample images.

The cozy double cabin with window on deck 4 offers two lower berths on 12.1 to 14.3 m² and is therefore ideal for two people. Natural light enters the cabin through a window, while a small sofa provides additional comfort. Facilities include a small desk with chair, a flat-screen TV, telephone, hairdryer, closet, locker and a cabinet. The private shower with WC and optional WLAN (extra cost) round off the offer. This cabin offers you everything you need for a pleasant journey. Please note that the layout and size may vary slightly depending on the cabin and may not always match the example pictures and that a small number of cabins have a partially obstructed view due to the design requirements of the ship.

The 20.7 to 21.3 m² double cabin superior on deck 6 offers you plenty of space for relaxing days at sea. You can enjoy a bright, friendly atmosphere through two large windows. A comfortable double bed and a sofa invite you to relax. The high-quality furnishings include a table and chair, a flat-screen TV, telephone, hairdryer, closet, locker and a practical cabinet. There is also a private shower and toilet, a tea and coffee machine, WiFi (for a fee) and cozy bathrobes. This stylish cabin offers you everything you need for a pleasant journey.

The twin cabin deluxe on deck 6 offers you generous comfort on 19.4 to 21.3 m² and is ideal for two people who want to travel in style. Two large windows provide plenty of natural light, while two comfortable single beds and a sofa invite you to relax. The furnishings include a table and chair, flat-screen TV, telephone, hairdryer, closet, locker and a practical cabinet. For added comfort, there is a private shower and toilet, tea and coffee making facilities, WiFi (for a fee) and fluffy bathrobes. This cabin offers you everything you need for a pleasant journey.

The Junior Suite on deck 7 offers 19.2 to 20 m² of stylish comfort for two people. A large, double window provides plenty of daylight, great views and a pleasant atmosphere. You will sleep in a cozy double bed and enjoy the facilities with your own bathroom including shower and WC, flat-screen TV, table with chair, hairdryer, cabinet, locker and closet. For added convenience, there is a fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, fluffy bathrobes, WiFi and telephone (for a fee). This elegant suite offers you everything you need for a pleasant stay.

The Observation Lounge on deck 5 of the Hondius is the ideal place to enjoy the fascinating polar landscapes in a relaxed atmosphere. Large windows offer you an uninterrupted view of the passing icebergs, fjords and wildlife. Comfortable armchairs and sofas along the window front invite you to linger, while practical, upholstered benches with fold-down backrests offer flexible seating options for lectures or social gatherings. The lounge has a well-stocked bar and a 24-hour self-service coffee and tea station, so you can refresh yourself at any time. Whether for informal meetings, relaxed reading or watching the passing scenery, the Observation Lounge offers you a comfortable retreat with everything you need for an enjoyable journey.

The gift shop on deck 4 offers you the opportunity to purchase special mementos of your expedition trip. Here you will find a selection of items such as T-shirts, sweaters, postcards and other souvenirs that reflect your adventure in the polar regions. The opening hours of the store will be announced on board so that you can browse in comfort and choose the right souvenir for yourself or your loved ones.

The reception on deck 4 is your central point of contact for all matters during the voyage. Located right next to the main entrance, the friendly team will welcome you here when you embark and will be on hand to provide you with help and advice throughout the expedition. Whether you have questions about the daily programme, wake-up calls, assistance with cabin furnishings or organizational matters - you will always receive competent help at the reception desk. There is a small gift store in the immediate vicinity where you can purchase selected souvenirs and practical travel items. The reception is therefore not only functional, but also a place of encounter and information, offering you everything you need for a pleasant journey.

The viewing deck invites you to experience the breathtaking polar landscapes up close. Surrounded by fresh sea air, you can enjoy undisturbed views of ice-covered mountains, mighty glaciers and endless expanses. With a bit of luck, you can also spot wildlife from the deck - including whales, seals and passing seabirds. Whether for a moment of peace and quiet or the perfect photo: the observation deck is the ideal place to enjoy the fascination of the Arctic or Antarctic to the full.

The Zodiac boarding area on deck 3 is specially designed for quick and safe boarding of the zodiacs for cruises and shore excursions. Two separate, covered platforms provide comfortable and weather-protected access to the robust inflatable boats. These boats take you directly to the most remote and fascinating places in the polar regions. The adjoining “mudroom” serves as a changing and equipment area where you can put on and take off your expedition clothing and boots in comfort. Thanks to this well thought-out infrastructure, the transition from ship to nature is smooth and efficient, allowing you to make the most of your time for unforgettable experiences.

The library is located on deck 5, the ship's expedition deck, and is a quiet retreat for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the region they are traveling through. Here you will find a selection of books and information material about the polar world, flora, fauna and history. The cozy atmosphere invites you to relax and browse. Just a few steps away is the spacious observation lounge with bar and self-service station for coffee and tea, as well as the lecture room, where exciting presentations and summaries take place every day. Ideal for anyone who wants to combine knowledge and relaxation.

The lecture room on deck 5 is a central location for informative and interactive events during your expedition cruise. Equipped with modern presentation technology, this room offers the opportunity for lectures, workshops and film screenings. Daily summaries of the experiences and previews of upcoming activities take place here. The proximity to the Observation Lounge with bar and self-service station allows you to stock up on drinks and snacks between events. The lecture hall is an ideal place to deepen your knowledge of the regions you have visited and to exchange ideas with fellow travelers.

The dining room on deck 4 is the central location for culinary delights during your voyage. Here you can enjoy freshly prepared meals every day in a stylish ambience, accompanied by a selection of drinks. The spacious room layout with panoramic windows creates a bright, inviting atmosphere in which you can share your experiences with fellow travelers. A varied cuisine combining international and regional specialties awaits you in the morning, at lunchtime and in the evening. The dining room is easily accessible and offers everything you could want for relaxed meals at sea.

The bridge on deck 7 of the Hondius is the heart of the ship's tour and offers you as a guest a special opportunity: thanks to Oceanwide Expeditions' open bridge policy, you can enter the bridge at set times and take a look behind the scenes. Here you can experience at first hand how the ship is navigated through the fascinating polar regions. Large windows provide an impressive panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and, with a bit of luck, you may also spot wildlife such as whales or seabirds from here. Please note that access to the bridge may be restricted for safety reasons during certain maneuvers or in difficult weather conditions. You should therefore check the current visiting times on site.

The bar on deck 5 is a cozy meeting place where you can end the day in style. Here you can enjoy a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in a relaxed atmosphere - from freshly tapped beer to selected wines and cocktails or a hot chocolate. The bar is part of the spacious observation lounge and offers magnificent views of the passing polar landscapes through the large windows. Whether after an exciting Zodiac excursion or as a cozy start to the evening - the bar is the perfect place to get into conversation with fellow passengers and share the impressions of the day.