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Celebrity Smoking Policy

Where you can and cannot smoke on a Celebrity cruise in 2026, the cabin cleaning fee, casino rules, and how vaping is handled, verified against the official policy.

Quick answer

Celebrity bans smoking in staterooms and on balconies, and charges a $250 cleaning fee for violations. Smoking is allowed only in designated areas. In the casino: varies by ship or itinerary.

Smoking in cabins and on balconies

Stateroom

Not allowed

Balcony

Not allowed

Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is banned in every stateroom and on every veranda, and a violation brings a $250 cleaning fee on your SeaPass account. Casino smoking depends on the itinerary: where it is allowed, signage marks separate smoking and non-smoking areas. Marijuana, even for medical use, is prohibited.

Where you can smoke

Celebrity ships are designated non-smoking, with smoking allowed only in designated areas marked by signage and ashtrays; Guest Relations can point you to them. Smoking is banned in all staterooms, on all verandas, and in dining venues, theaters, bars, lounges, hallways, and most indoor areas.

Smoking in the casino

Varies by ship or itinerary

Fine for smoking in your cabin

$250 cleaning fee

Celebrity charges $250 for smoking in a stateroom or on a balcony, and repeated violations can lead to removal from the ship.

Frequently asked questions

Can you smoke in your cabin on a Celebrity cruise?
No. Celebrity bans smoking in all staterooms. A violation triggers a $250 cleaning fee.
Can you smoke on your balcony on a Celebrity cruise?
No. Celebrity does not allow smoking on stateroom balconies. Smoking is confined to designated areas.
Where can you smoke on a Celebrity cruise?
Only in designated smoking areas. Celebrity ships are designated non-smoking, with smoking allowed only in designated areas marked by signage and ashtrays; Guest Relations can point you to them.
Can you smoke in the casino on a Celebrity cruise?
It depends on the ship or itinerary. Celebrity does not publish one casino smoking rule for the whole fleet.
What is the fine for smoking in a cabin on Celebrity?
Celebrity charges a $250 cleaning fee per violation, and repeated violations can lead to being removed from the ship.

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Cruise lines change smoking policies without notice. Confirm with the line before you sail.