Princess Cruises Hikes Gratuities, Service Charges

Princess Cruises raises daily crew appreciation charges starting March 8, 2026, for guests without Princess Premier or Plus packages: suites increase from $19 to $20 per person per day, mini-suites and Reserve Collection from $18 to $19, and other staterooms from $17 to $18. Food and beverage service charges rise from 18% to 20% on optional purchases like drinks, dining, and specialty experiences, excluding prepaid packages.