Star Cruises said ship SuperStar Gemini will be going nowhere during the Chinese Lunar New Year holidays and will instead function as a floating hotel.
From February 7 to 16, SuperStar Gemini will stay docked at Phoenix Island International Port in Sanya, although all shipboard amenities will operate as normal.
"As a pioneer of the cruise industry in the Asia Pacific, Star Cruises is committed to developing unique products for travellers in the region. In response to market demands, Star Cruises is now introducing the first-ever Floating Hotel concept in Sanya to provide a unique holiday experience with inclusive dining and entertainment," said Ang Moo Lim, president of Star Cruises.
Priced at about $78 a night, the dhip’s 11 restaurants will be open along with full entertainment and kids’ programming.
Special holiday events include a candlelit Valentine’s Day dinner, Lunar New Year reunion dinner and various themed entertainment.
