Deluxe outside cabins aboard the River Countess are spacious - at 154 sq ft - non-smoking, with panoramic views. Your tastefully-decorated cabin offers all the amenities of a fine hotel, including:

Hotel-style beds which can be positioned as two twin beds, or converted into one queen-size bed

A cozy sitting area by the window with two chairs and a vanity

Ample closet space

Direct dial telephone and remote-control color TV, with local and satellite channels, onboard programs and videos

Individual air-conditioning and heating controls

Private bathroom with shower, and hair dryer

An in-cabin safe

A terry cloth robe for each guest, as an extra touch of luxury

A magnetic card which serves as your cabin key, onboard charge card and boarding card

Email messaging, using the internet corner, near the main lobby

Category differences: All deluxe outside cabins are identical, except for the windows:

Rhine deck cabins (category 1) have two floor-to-ceiling windows

Danube deck cabins (category 2) have one large panoramic window

Main deck cabins (category 3) have two large windows

Moselle deck cabins (category 4) have two smaller windows

Please note: Images shown are of the River Empress, sister-ship to the River Countess, which will start her inaugural season in March 2003