Built in 2015, the MS Gil Eanes is one of CroisiEurope’s newer, higher standard vessels on the Douro River. Catering for 132 passengers, over three accommodation decks, she features comfortable accommodation throughout. The two Suites on the upper deck enjoy French balconies as well as a private terrace to the rear of the deck. Cabins and suites on the middle and upper decks feature French balconies with those on the main deck having good size panoramic windows. Cabins are compact and well designed, featuring twin or double beds; an en-suite bathroom with shower, basin and WC; wardrobe; safe and ‘drop down’ TV. The dining room is large enough to accommodate all guests at one sitting. Breakfasts are buffet style, while lunch and dinner have set menus, usually including a choice of regional specialities and traditional favourites. Aperitifs, coffee and digestifs are available in the lounge bar. There is also a spacious lounge and bar serving complimentary drinks and sun deck with tables, chairs and loungers. There is an evening programme of entertainment and a welcome cocktail on the first night. While on board you will be looked after by the ship’s hostess and purser.
Onboard Features & Facilities
- Catering for 132 guests in 66 cabins and suites
- Sun Deck with tables, chairs and loungers
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
- Lounge & Bar
- Complimentary beverages from the bar and with meals
- Lift between main, middle and upper decks
- Complimentary WIFI
Accommodation & Amenities
66 comfortable cabins and suites from 130 to 205 ft². Suites feature added enhancements such as an extended sitting area, with those on the upper deck benefiting from a private terrace. Standard cabins are around 140ft² in size and feature double or twin beds, en-suite bathroom with shower, TV, climate-controlled air conditioning and an in-room safe. Smaller Double cabins on the Middle and Main decks are 130ft² have fixed double beds. Cabins on the middle and upper deck have floor to ceiling windows opening to a French balcony, those on the lower accommodation deck have fixed panoramic windows.
Suites
205 ft² – Upper Deck
161 ft² – Middle Deck
- Twin or double beds
- Private terrace (Upper Deck only)
- Floor to ceiling windows opening to a rail (French balcony)
- Extended seating area
- Bathroom with shower, basin & WC
- In-room safe, telephone and hairdryer
- Satellite television
- Independent air-conditioning
- Wi-Fi
Double/Twin Cabin
140 ft² Upper & Middle Decks
- Twin or double beds
- Floor to ceiling windows opening to a rail
- Bathroom with shower, basin & WC
- In-room safe, telephone and hairdryer
- Satellite television
- Independent air-conditioning
- Wi-Fi
Smaller Twin Cabin
130 ft² Middle & Main Decks
- Fixed double bed
- Floor to ceiling windows opening to a rail (Middle Deck only)
- Fixed panoramic windows (Main Deck)
- Bathroom with shower, basin & WC
- In-room safe, telephone and hairdryer
- Satellite television
- Independent air-conditioning
- Wi-Fi
Double/Twin Cabin
140 ft² – Main Deck
- Twin or double beds
- Fixed panoramic windows
- Bathroom with shower, basin & WC
- In-room safe, telephone and hairdryer
- Satellite television
- Independent air-conditioning
- Wi-Fi
