{"id":2418689,"date":"2026-05-15T20:48:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T20:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2418689"},"modified":"2026-05-15T20:48:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T20:48:21","slug":"refurbished-solstice-vs-edge-is-celebritys-older-ship-actually-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/refurbished-solstice-vs-edge-is-celebritys-older-ship-actually-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Refurbished Solstice vs Edge &#8211; Is Celebrity\u2019s OLDER Ship Actually Better?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KWs7fa8SQlk?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Celebrity Solstice vs Celebrity Edge\u2026 which Celebrity Cruises ship is actually better in 2026?<\/p>\n<p>In this special collaboration, Adrian from The Cruise and Travel Guy and Zach The Traveling Man go head-to-head to compare two very different Celebrity Cruises experiences: the newly refurbished Celebrity Solstice and the revolutionary Edge Class, including Celebrity Edge, Celebrity Apex and Celebrity Xcel.<\/p>\n<p>After both of us having sailed on Solstice Class and Edge Class ships, we break down the biggest differences between these popular Celebrity cruise ships to help you decide which one is right for your next cruise vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Is the traditional cruise ship experience of Solstice Class still the better overall product after its recent refurbishment? Or has Edge Class truly changed cruising for the better with its modern design, Infinite Veranda cabins, innovative dining concepts and cutting-edge venues?<\/p>\n<p>Throughout this video, we compare:<\/p>\n<p>* Celebrity Solstice vs Celebrity Edge<br \/>\n* Celebrity Solstice vs Celebrity Xcel<br \/>\n* Solstice Class vs Edge Class<br \/>\n* Regular balcony cabins vs Infinite Veranda balconies<br \/>\n* Dining and specialty restaurants<br \/>\n* Indoor spaces including bars and lounges<br \/>\n* Deck space and outdoor areas including the brand new Sunset Park<br \/>\n* Traditional vs modern cruise ship design<\/p>\n<p>We also score each category along the way to determine an overall winner\u2026 although we quickly discover that Zach and I don\u2019t entirely agree on what makes a great cruise ship.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re researching your next Celebrity cruise then this video should help you decide which Celebrity Cruises experience best suits your travel style.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Zach from The Traveling Man:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/zachthetravelingman<\/p>\n<p>Music by Master Planned Music<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\n\ud83d\udef3\ufe0f My website hosts one of the world&#8217;s most powerful cruise search engines where you can research and even book your next cruise or land holiday. Take a look here: www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\n\ud83d\uded2 Shop my Amazon Cruise Essentials here: https:\/\/www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au\/cruise-essentials<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\n\ud83e\udd33\ud83c\udffc Follow me on Facebook and Instagram:<br \/>\nwww.facebook.com\/thecruiseandtravelguy<br \/>\nwww.instragram.com\/adrianthecruiseandtravelguy<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Introduction<br \/>\n1:35 First Impressions<br \/>\n6:34 Balcony Cabins: Infinite vs Regular<br \/>\n11:51 Dining<br \/>\n16:32 Indoor Spaces<br \/>\n20:59 Outdoor Spaces<br \/>\n26:49 Style vs Substance<br \/>\n30:44 Final Score and End<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KWs7fa8SQlk\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrity Solstice vs Celebrity Edge\u2026 which Celebrity Cruises ship is actually better in 2026? 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