Accommodations
The accommodation options aboard Sonata serve as your own calm retreat designed for slow mornings, unhurried evenings and those little moments that make a holiday feel truly special.
The Veranda Stateroom is a wonderfully refined base for your cruise, pairing timeless décor with a generous living area and an expansive private veranda. You can look forward to Oceania’s exclusive Tranquility Bed, a beautifully appointed bathroom with a revitalising rainforest shower, plus thoughtful inclusions such as free sodas replenished in your refrigerated minibar, complimentary still and sparkling Vero Water®, 24-hour room service, an interactive television and Starlink® Wi-Fi.
The Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom builds on that sense of comfort with warm, coastal-inspired styling and a large teak veranda that is ideal for slow mornings and sunset moments. Alongside the excellent in-room amenities, Concierge Level benefits include complimentary laundry services, Grand Dining Room room service, priority online reservations for speciality restaurants, and a welcome bottle of Prosecco to begin your voyage in style. You also have card-only access to the private Concierge Lounge, staffed by a dedicated Concierge and offering complimentary coffees, soft drinks and snacks throughout the day.
For guests who enjoy an elevated level of space and service, both the Penthouse Suite and the Penthouse Deluxe Suite offer an indulgent home-from-home with a private balcony and elegant finishes, including luxurious bedding and beautiful marble detailing in the bathroom. These categories include Concierge-Level privileges, priority luggage delivery, and exclusive card-only access to the Executive Lounge with a dedicated Concierge. You can also enjoy 24-hour butler service and course-by-course in-suite dining, including the option to order from speciality restaurants, plus helpful extras such as assistance with shoreside dining and entertainment reservations and last-minute luggage collection when it is time to depart.
If you are looking for a more expansive suite experience, the Horizon Suite, Oceania Suite and Vista Suite each bring a greater sense of scale, with impressive layouts designed for relaxed living at sea. Expect generous indoor space with separate areas for unwinding, plus verandas created for lingering, with outdoor dining, comfortable seating and room to stretch out and take in the view. Alongside Executive Lounge access and 24 hour butler service, you will enjoy elevated touches such as a welcome bottle of Champagne, a complimentary in suite bar setup with six full size bottles selected from the suite beverage menu, an illy® coffee maker with pods and an exclusive pillow menu, with the option of course by course dining served in your suite, including from speciality restaurants.
At the very top of the accommodation collection, the Owners Suite is one of only four onboard and offers the ultimate in space, privacy and exclusivity. This magnificent two-bedroom suite features expansive verandas off the living room and both bedrooms, beautifully finished bathrooms with spa-calibre features and a sense of residential luxury throughout. In addition to the full suite privileges, Owners Suite guests may choose a private embarkation day lunch served in suite between noon and 2 pm, a wonderfully relaxed way to begin an exceptional voyage.
Activities
One of the great joys of sailing with Oceania Cruises is that you can shape each day exactly as you please. Sonata brings together inspiring spaces and enriching experiences that make time at sea every bit as rewarding as time ashore.
On Deck 5, the Artist Loft is a bright, airy studio-like space where a wall of windows frames the ever-changing seascape, creating the perfect backdrop for a little creativity. Guided by talented Artists in Residence, you can explore everything from painting and drawing to sculpture or photography, with workshops designed to help you feel inspired and confident, whatever your starting point.
For a calmer pace, head to the Library on Deck 4, a peaceful retreat where you can curl up with a best-selling novel, browse a fascinating guidebook, or simply enjoy a quiet moment while watching the ocean through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows.
If food is your passion, the Culinary Center on Deck 12 offers a brilliant way to deepen your appreciation for the destinations you visit, with hands-on classes led by Oceania’s chefs focusing on regional techniques, classic recipes and local culinary traditions, all supported by state-of-the-art tools that make the experience feel polished and genuinely exciting.
Throughout your sailing, enrichment experiences add extra depth, with guest speakers sharing insights into local cultures, history and lesser-known stories, while the Aquamar Spa and Vitality Center on Deck 14 hosts complimentary sessions on wellness, nutrition and mindful living.
When you fancy a little browsing, the Boutiques on Deck 5 offer a stylish selection of carefully curated pieces, perfect for picking up a thoughtful gift or a memento that will always remind you of your time at sea.
Entertainment
Evenings on Sonata are all about choice, with spaces that suit everything from lively nights to low-key, elegant moments with a perfectly mixed drink. The atmosphere feels polished yet relaxed, and the entertainment is designed to complement the ship’s refined style while still bringing plenty of sparkle after dark.
Feeling lucky? On Deck 5, the Casino offers a glamorous setting inspired by Monte Carlo and the character of London’s historic gaming halls, creating an exciting space whether you are a regular player or simply curious to try your luck. Inside, you will find a mix of reel and video slots, video poker and classic table games, all set within a sophisticated environment that makes an evening here feel like a special occasion.
When it is time for live performance, the Oceania Sonata Lounge is the place to be, hosting a varied programme of onboard shows featuring accomplished musicians, dynamic vocalists, pianists and intimate ensembles, alongside headline acts and bold productions that aim for true wow factor.
Across the ship, a fantastic selection of bars and lounges adds another layer to the evening experience, with creative mixology inspired by the latest cocktail crafting trends, from drinks finished with flavoured smoke bubbles to Negronis aged in wooden barrels, as well as entertaining rum-focused experiences, speciality beverage carts and wine pairing moments that turn a simple drink into something memorable.
Food & Drink
Dining on Sonata is designed to be a highlight in its own right, with venues that feel as thoughtfully considered as the menus they serve. From elegant evenings in refined surroundings to casual bites in the sea air, each meal is crafted with Oceania’s well-known attention to quality, flavour and presentation, and there is a wonderful rhythm to the day, with something tempting available whenever the mood strikes.
For classic glamour, The Grand Dining Room offers an evening experience that feels like stepping into a more golden era of travel, with shimmering glass, glistening marble and an atmosphere that is quietly dramatic without ever feeling overstated. Tables are beautifully set, service feels polished, and the menu brings together comforting favourites and globally inspired creations, with dishes designed to deliver richness, finesse and plenty of variety across the voyage.
A more relaxed option is the Terrace Café, where you can dine in an inviting indoor setting or choose the shaded patio, the sunlit conservatory-style space, or the seaside terrace, making it easy to match your meal to the weather and your mood. Breakfast might mean freshly baked pastries and warm cinnamon rolls alongside made-to-order omelettes and waffles, while lunch features flavourful international dishes, rotisserie-style favourites and perfectly grilled seafood, and evenings can include everything from grilled lobster tail and prime rib carved to order to hand-cut sushi.
For a lighter, feel-good approach, Aquamar Kitchen pairs a bright, airy ambience with vibrant, nourishing dishes, serving breakfast options such as cold-pressed juices, superfood smoothies and popular choices like avocado toast and banana pancakes, alongside lunch selections that keep flavour front and centre.
When you fancy something casual in the sunshine, Waves Grill is ideal for open-air dining with freshly grilled favourites, from gourmet burgers to seafood, with hand-cut chips and crisp salads, plus the added delight of The Pizzeria at Waves Grill for an easy, satisfying slice in the sea breeze.
For coffee lovers and anyone who enjoys a sweet treat, Baristas, Bakery and Crêperie brings the stylish charm of a Viennese coffee house to sea, with everything from expertly made espresso drinks to tempting bakery specialities, buttery pastries, biscotti, savoury crêpes, waffles and gelato sundaes.
When you are in the mood for something extra special, Oceania Sonata’s speciality restaurants offer distinctive atmospheres and cuisines that make dinner feel like an event.
Jacques presents French cooking with warmth and elegance in a setting reminiscent of a classic Parisian bistro, complete with rich fabrics and artwork from Jacques Pépin’s personal collection. It is the only restaurant anywhere to carry his name. Polo Grill is a timeless steakhouse experience with crisp white linens and dark wood tones, serving premium aged beef and indulgent classics, including a true surf-and-turf moment.
Red Ginger brings bold, contemporary interpretations of Asian-inspired flavours in a striking space, accented with rich tones and glass screens, offering beautifully balanced dishes that feel both vibrant and refined.
Toscana celebrates Italian tradition through recipes inspired by the family cooking of Oceania’s Italian culinary team, served on custom-designed Versace china that adds a touch of theatre to every course.
For something modern and exciting, Nikkei Kitchen offers a dynamic fusion of Peruvian flavours and Japanese technique in a bright setting with an open kitchen, making it a fantastic choice for guests who love discovering new culinary ideas.
For relaxed drinks and a change of scene, Opus Lounge offers a luxurious, comfortable setting that works beautifully as a tranquil living room by day, then shifts into a chic evening hotspot serving classic and contemporary cocktails.
Martinis is a hallmark Oceania favourite, a glamorous cocktail lounge with plush furnishings and a timeless feel, perfect for lingering over signature serves.
The Grand Lounge is striking yet understated, ideal for an aperitif before dinner or a gentle nightcap afterwards, while Horizons surrounds you with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and soothing tones, encouraging you to sit back and savour the journey itself.
When you are spending time by the pool, Waves Bar keeps things effortless, just steps away from the action and perfect for leisurely afternoons with a favourite cocktail, a crisp glass of wine or a chilled beer, easing you smoothly into the evening ahead.
Relaxation & Fitness
Sonata makes it wonderfully easy to slow down and reset, with spaces designed to help you feel restored, rebalanced and ready for whatever the next day brings. Whether you are looking for pure relaxation, a gentle routine, or a more energising approach to wellbeing, the ship offers a thoughtful blend of calm retreats and active options, all enhanced by fresh sea air and beautiful views.
For deep relaxation, the Aquamar Spa and Vitality Center on Deck 14 is a serene sanctuary devoted to the art of rejuvenation, with a holistic approach to wellbeing and an atmosphere that feels instantly calming. Inside, you will find peaceful treatment rooms and a spacious salon, while outdoors, there is an open-air haven with plush loungers, plunge pools and whirlpool spas, all framed by unobstructed sea views that make it easy to truly switch off.
If your idea of unwinding is simply enjoying sunshine and a slower pace, the Pool Deck on Deck 12 is the perfect setting, whether you choose a shaded cabana or a sun lounger by the sparkling pool, ideally with a refreshing drink close at hand.
If you like to stay active while you cruise, the running track offers a brilliant way to move in the fresh air. There is also a mix of activities, including a golf putting green, shuffleboard, pickleball, paddle tennis, bocce and croquet, making it easy to keep things fun and varied.
For a more structured workout, the Fitness Center on Deck 14 is equipped with modern cardio machines and free weights, and it also hosts a range of sessions, including yoga and Pilates, as well as strength and conditioning classes designed to suit different preferences and ability levels. Personal training is available too, offering a more tailored approach for anyone who wants extra guidance while at sea.
Sonata Destinations
Sonata invites you to discover the world in perfect cadence, combining iconic ports with immersive travel experiences that make every journey feel meaningful. From Europe’s storied Mediterranean coastlines to the radiant islands of the Caribbean, each itinerary is designed to balance exploration and relaxation beautifully. Whether you’re drawn to historic cities, sun-drenched shores, or those hidden gems that feel like a true discovery, Sonata’s destinations are all about making the most of every moment ashore, with the comfort of returning to your luxurious ship at the end of the day.
