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The Standard Suite (1) on Riviera Travel’s MS Thomas Hardy is a bright, comfortable suite designed to give you extra space and a relaxed onboard retreat throughout your cruise. Located on the Diamond Deck and measuring approximately 183 sq. ft., it offers a well-balanced layout that feels easy to settle into. Floor-to-ceiling windows with a French-style balcony bring in plenty of natural light and create an open feel, while twin beds can be configured as a double to suit your preference. Individual climate control allows you to set the temperature just as you like it, and a table and chairs provide a welcoming spot to enjoy a morning coffee or plan the day ahead. You’ll also find a flat-screen TV, radio and telephone, plus a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points for everyday convenience. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower and comes fully equipped with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, alongside luxury toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. To complete the experience, the suite includes a Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities, and turn-down service is provided each evening, ensuring the space feels refreshed and ready whenever you return.

The Standard Suite (2) provides a bright, well-finished retreat on the Ruby Deck. Measuring approximately 183 sq. ft., it’s thoughtfully laid out for relaxed downtime between excursions, with practical features that make day-to-day life on board feel easy. Floor-to-ceiling windows with a French-style balcony bring in plenty of natural light and create an open feel as the scenery drifts by. Twin beds can be configured as a double, and individual climate control allows you to keep the temperature to your preference. A table and chairs offer a pleasant spot for enjoying your morning coffee, reading or planning the next day, while the flat-screen TV, radio and telephone provide familiar in-suite comforts. You’ll also have a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points for everyday convenience. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower and comes complete with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, plus toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. A Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities are included, and turn-down service each evening ensures the suite feels refreshed and welcoming when you return.

For guests searching for a comfortable cabin with everything neatly within reach, the Standard Suite offers a well-designed space on the Emerald Deck. Measuring approximately 172 sq. ft., it provides a calm and practical setting that’s ideal for relaxing between excursions and enjoying the easy rhythm of river cruising. The suite features a fixed window, bringing in natural light while keeping the space feeling private and restful. Twin beds can be configured as a double, and individual climate control allows you to adjust the temperature to suit you. A table and chairs create a useful place to enjoy a coffee, read or plan the next day, while the flat-screen TV, radio and telephone provide familiar in-cabin comforts. For added convenience, you’ll also have a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points for charging devices. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower and comes complete with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, as well as toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. A Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities are included for easy refreshments, and turn-down service each evening ensures the suite feels refreshed and ready for a relaxed night on board.

With a noticeably more spacious layout, the Superior Suite (4) offers an elevated onboard retreat for guests who enjoy having extra room to unwind. Located on the Ruby Deck and measuring approximately 247 sq. ft., it’s a comfortable suite designed to feel relaxed and easy to settle into, whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning on board or returning after a day ashore. Floor-to-ceiling windows with a French-style balcony bring in plenty of natural light and create an open, airy feel throughout the suite. Twin beds can be configured as a double, and individual climate control allows you to tailor the temperature to your preference. A table and chairs provide a pleasant space for coffee, reading or planning the next day, while the flat-screen TV, radio and telephone add familiar in-suite comforts. You’ll also have a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points, making it easy to store essentials and keep devices charged. The ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower and comes complete with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, alongside luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. A Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities are included for easy refreshments throughout the day, and turn-down service each evening ensures the suite feels refreshed and welcoming whenever you return.

If you’re looking for a suite that feels spacious and indulgent, the Superior Suite (5) is a wonderful choice. Located on the Diamond Deck and measuring approximately 247 sq. ft., it offers a generous layout that gives you extra room to relax, unpack and enjoy unhurried time on board. The suite’s floor-to-ceiling windows and French-style balcony fill the space with natural light, creating an open atmosphere as the scenery passes by. Twin beds can be configured as a double, and individual climate control allows you to keep the temperature just as you like it. A table and chairs provide an inviting place for enjoying a coffee, reading or planning the next day, while the flat-screen TV, radio and telephone add familiar comforts. You’ll also have a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points for everyday convenience. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower and comes complete with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, along with luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. A Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities make it easy to enjoy a drink whenever you wish, and turn-down service each evening ensures the suite feels refreshed and welcoming at the end of the day.

For guests who like the option of stepping outside and enjoying the fresh air in complete comfort, the Deluxe Balcony Suite (6) is a beautifully spacious choice. Located on the Diamond Deck and measuring approximately 269 sq. ft., it offers a generous suite layout paired with a private outside balcony, creating a relaxed setting that feels ideal for slow mornings and unhurried evenings on board. The suite’s floor-to-ceiling windows open out onto the balcony, allowing natural light to flood the space and bringing the scenery closer as you cruise. Twin beds can be configured as a double, and individual climate control lets you keep the suite at your preferred temperature. A table and chairs provide a comfortable place to enjoy a coffee, read or plan the day ahead, supported by everyday conveniences including a flat-screen TV, radio and telephone. You’ll also have a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points for easy storage and charging. The ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower and comes fully equipped with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, along with luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. A Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities are included for effortless refreshment, while turn-down service each evening ensures everything feels refreshed and ready for you to return and unwind.

The Stern Superior Suite (7) on Riviera Travel’s MS Thomas Hardy is a spacious and beautifully finished suite. Located on the Diamond Deck and measuring approximately 247 sq. ft., it offers a comfortable suite layout that feels easy to settle into, whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning on board or returning after a day of exploring. A standout feature is the floor-to-ceiling windows with a French-style balcony, which fill the suite with natural light and create an airy, open atmosphere. Twin beds can be configured as a double, and individual climate control allows you to keep the temperature just right. The suite also includes a table and chairs, ideal for enjoying a coffee, reading or planning the day ahead, alongside a flat-screen TV, radio and telephone for everyday convenience. Practical touches include a safe, mini fridge, UK plug sockets and two USB charging points for easy storage and charging. The ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower and comes complete with towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer, along with luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap. A Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities are included for effortless refreshment, while turn-down service each evening ensures the suite feels refreshed and ready for a relaxing end to the day.