Holland America Line
Nieuw Statendam
- Class
- Pinnacle Class
- Launched
- 2018
- Guests
- ~2,666
- Typically sails
- Northern Europe
Less ideal for
- Waterpark seekers
- Thrill-ride seekers
What makes it different
Why choose this ship
Two Asian specialty restaurants onboard: Morimoto By Sea and Tamarind
Ocean-view pickleball courts plus a basketball and cornhole sports court
Retreat Cabanas give private top-deck space away from the pools
Worth knowing
Watch outs
Things that may matter depending on your travel style — not criticisms.
- All solo cabins sit forward on Deck 1
- Cabins under Music Walk can catch bass from live sets
- The adults-only Sea View Pool sits aft and is windier
Facilities and activities
On board
Notable facilities
- World Stage (LED-screen show lounge)
- Music Walk performance venues
- Club Orange (Neptune/Pinnacle suite guests)
Choosing a room
Cabins
Compare room options for your party.
- Single Ocean-View category sold for one guest, 127-172 sq ft
- Family Ocean-View staterooms sleep five and have two bathrooms
- Connecting staterooms are marked across several verandah and interior categories
- Some verandah staterooms carry partially obstructed views or solid steel railings
Climate suitability
Indoor & outdoor
What is under cover and what is open to the weather — worth reading for Alaska and northern Europe.
- Lido Pool sits under a retractable glass roof with shaded seating
- Art studio, library, game room and casino fill indoor sea days
- Greenhouse Spa thermal suite includes an indoor seawater hydropool
Dining at a glance
Food & Dining
Food Strength
GOOD
A solid dining choice.
Historically strong; recent reviews show some inconsistency.
Main Dining
Average
Dining Style
Main dining · Buffet · Included dining · Specialty
How we rate food ▾
Food Strength is an editorial comparison across cruise ships generally — not just within this cruise line.
This dining assessment reflects broader Holland America Line patterns where ship-specific evidence is limited. Individual venues and experiences vary by ship.
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Main dining
The Dining Room — included
Buffet
Lido Market — included
Included dining
- The Dining Room
- Lido Market
Specialty dining (extra cost)
- Pinnacle Grill (steakhouse)
- Rudi's Sel de Mer (French seafood brasserie)
- Tamarind (Asian)
- Canaletto (Italian)
Reviews & Traveler Perspective
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Where it goes
Routes on this ship
The route profiles Galythia holds for Nieuw Statendam.
Indicative only
Reference price
US$2,719 pp
14-night Northern Europe
Planning reference · Not a live fare
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