Holland America ยท Pinnacle Class

Nieuw Statendam

Nieuw Statendam is the second Pinnacle-class ship, launched in 2018. She was christened by Oprah Winfrey and carries the same 99,902 GT footprint as her sisters.

Ship specs

  • Cruise line: Holland America
  • Ship class: Pinnacle
  • Year launched: 2018
  • Gross tonnage: 99,902 GT
  • Length: 983 ft
  • Passengers (double occupancy): 2,666
  • Passengers (max): 3,400

About Nieuw Statendam

Nieuw Statendam is the second Pinnacle-class ship, launched in 2018. She was christened by Oprah Winfrey and carries the same 99,902 GT footprint as her sisters. The ship introduced the Rolling Stone Rock Room to the Music Walk venue lineup and features artwork curated in partnership with several contemporary artists.

Best for: Music lovers and art enthusiasts who want the Pinnacle-class experience with the Rolling Stone Rock Room live rock venue. The ship runs a mix of Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe itineraries.

Key features and highlights

  • Rolling Stone Rock Room debuted on this ship, featuring a live band performing iconic rock hits from the 1960s through today.
  • The Atrium spans three decks with a custom Murano glass sculpture, LED light installations, and live music in the evenings.
  • Club Orange is an elevated dining and priority service tier available for purchase, with a dedicated restaurant and priority embarkation.
  • The Greenhouse Spa includes a thermal suite, hydrotherapy pool, and a range of spa treatments in a tranquil setting.
  • Explorations Central (EXC) runs destination lectures, cooking demos, and digital navigation maps tailored to each port.

What to know before you book

Cabin tips

The Verandah stateroom is the sweet spot for most guests, offering a private outdoor space and the same Mariner's Dream bed as suites. For a splurge, the Neptune Suite adds a whirlpool tub and Neptune Lounge access.

Dining

Eight dining venues including the Dining Room, Pinnacle Grill, Tamarind, Canaletto, Nami Sushi, Dive-In, New York Pizza, and the Lido Market. Club Orange members get a dedicated restaurant with an expanded menu.

Entertainment

The World Stage hosts production shows with 270-degree LED screens. Music Walk has four live venues: B.B. King's Blues Club, Lincoln Center Stage, Billboard Onboard, and Rolling Stone Rock Room. The Lido Pool hosts Movies Under the Stars on select evenings.

Cabin sizes by category

Interior

Subcategory Cabin size Balcony Max guests
Standard Interior, Large Interior, Family Interior 143-225 sq ft Not published 4

Oceanview

Subcategory Cabin size Balcony Max guests
Standard Oceanview, Family Oceanview 162-231 sq ft Not published 4

Balcony

Subcategory Cabin size Balcony Max guests
Standard Verandah, Large Verandah, Spa Verandah 228-405 sq ft 40-65 sq ft 4

Suite

Subcategory Cabin size Balcony Max guests
Vista Suite, Signature Suite, Neptune Suite, Pinnacle Suite 260-1290 sq ft 40-220 sq ft 4

Cabin sizes are sourced from deck plan databases and may vary by specific stateroom number. Always confirm with the cruise line before booking.

Frequently asked questions

How big is the Nieuw Statendam?
Nieuw Statendam is approximately 99,902 gross tons, 983 feet long, and carries approximately 2,666 passengers at double occupancy (up to 3,400 at full capacity).
What are the cabin sizes on Nieuw Statendam?
Nieuw Statendam offers 4 cabin subcategories across 4 main types. Interior: 143-225 sq ft. Oceanview: 162-231 sq ft. Balcony: 228-405 sq ft. Suite: 260-1290 sq ft.
What class is the Nieuw Statendam?
Nieuw Statendam is a Pinnacle class ship operated by Holland America. It launched in 2018.

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Sources & verification

Verified 2026-05-03. Ship specs and cabin sizes can change with refurbishments and reconfiguration. Confirm with the cruise line before booking.