
Bolette
Proudly carrying the name of Fred. Olsen’s great-grandmother, the Bolette cruise ship radiates timeless and sophisticated elegance as it treats guests to voyages around the world. As they sail from port to port, guests can make themselves comfortable in expansive yet cosy public spaces on a ship that sets a new standard for smaller-ship cruising.

Welcome to Bolette
Providing ample space for guests to relax and feel at home, Bolette is a key member of Fred. Olsen Cruises’ exceptional fleet, offering a beautiful array of bars, lounges, theatres and expansive open deck areas. From the indulgent treats and panoramic views of The Observatory to exclusive Treats of the Region dishes created by talented chefs, Bolette cruises are full of pleasant surprises.
Sailing to top destinations along a variety of ocean and river cruise sailing routes, this cruise ship invites guests to take a relaxed, laid-back approach to exploration. The retractable roof of the Lido Bar and swimming pool ensures year-round swimming enjoyment, and the Atlantis Spa makes any day at sea the perfect opportunity for rejuvenation and revitalisation.
Bolette: What’s On Board

Neptune Lounge
Across two tiers of seating, the Neptune Lounge awaits to enhance every Bolette cruise ship itinerary with its unforgettable performances. With a lineup of uproarious comedians and talented musicians, this space is the beating heart of Fred. Olsen’s entertainment offering. During the day, the Neptune Lounge also transforms into a venue for Signature Experiences. Here, knowledgeable guest speakers deliver engaging talks and activities intended to enrich guests' understanding of each destination.
Neptune Lounge

Shopping at Sea
Finding the perfect souvenir or picking up a treat is made easy and enjoyable thanks to Bolette’s onboard shops. From the wonderful fragrances of the Boutique Shop to the floral gifts curated by our very own onboard florists at The Flower Shop, guests can find exactly what they’re looking for at fantastic duty-free prices.

The Card Room
For families, couples and those looking to meet some new friends, Bolette’s Card Room is a quiet, relaxing haven for unwinding and playing some of the world’s most beloved games. Expert players and beginners are both welcome, with some cruises offering sessions to help newcomers hone their skills.

The Olsen Art Studio
Dedicated to sharing the Olsen family’s love of art with guests, this spacious studio welcomes all to get involved with a variety of enjoyable arts and crafts activities. Those looking to improve their skills or remember a forgotten hobby can attend classes and rekindle a love of expression and colour.
Bolette Bars & Dining

Dine However You Please
Throughout Fred. Olsen Cruises’ Bolette ship, guests will discover a variety of dining venues that allow them to enjoy delicious food in the setting they find most comfortable. For elegance and style, the Bloomsbury and Terrace restaurants are the ideal settings for a steak or seafood dinner, while The Poolside makes breakfast, brunch and burgers a relaxed treat.
Main Dining Restaurants

The Finest Dining at Sea
As one of the world’s best cruise ships, Bolette is home to a bounty of speciality dining venues. Whether guests are craving the Asian spices and aromas of Colours & Tastes or the multicourse menu and wine pairings of Chef’s Table, excellence awaits across these exceptional eateries.
Colours and Tastes

Find the Perfect Spot for a Drink
Bolette cruises are non-stop fun, but when it comes time to appreciate a relaxing evening, there are a variety of bars and lounges ready to welcome guests. The Observatory’s panoramic views make any drink taste even better, and the Earth Room allows guests to unwind in a setting curated to inspire them to learn more about the natural world.
The View Buffet Restaurant
Bolette Cabins & Accomodations

Interior
Standard: Approx. 182 sq. ft.
Interior Fred. Olsen Bolette cabins feature all the essential amenities and comforts that guests need for a comfortable stay. With their proximity to the ship's stairs and lifts, accessing the other decks and public areas is effortless and convenient. Whether guests plan to relax in their cabin or explore the ship's amenities, these interior cabins offer the perfect starting point for a relaxed voyage.

Ocean View
Standard: Approx. 214 sq. ft.
Superior: Approx. 190-214 sq. ft.
Experience the beauty of the ocean from the comfort of Bolette's ocean-view cabins. These well-appointed rooms are designed to maximise natural light, creating a soothing and airy ambience. The large picture windows provide amazing ocean views, immersing guests in the vastness of the surrounding waters.

Terrace
Standard: Approx. 218 sq. ft.
For a spacious interior and easy access to fresh air and natural light, few things beat a Bolette terrace cabin. Offering direct access to the Promenade Deck and exclusive sun loungers, terrace cabins are made for basking in the sunshine, enjoying the scenic views and feeling the refreshing sea breeze.

Suites
Balcony: Approx. 244-290 sq. ft.
Premier: Approx. 568-644 sq. ft.
Owners: Approx. 1,181 sq. ft.
There is so much choice when it comes to Bolette’s selection of suites. The Balcony Suite offers even more space and a comfortable private outdoor area, while the Premier Suite combines all the luxuries of Fred. Olsen cruising with floor-to-ceiling windows and access to a mini bar and fridge.
Bolette Pools, Health & Wellness

Atlantis Spa
With its expansive picture windows, The Atlantis Spa offers a soothing environment where guests can unwind and rejuvenate the mind, body and soul. An extensive selection of opulent treatments is on offer, encompassing massages, manicures, pedicures, relaxation therapies and professional hair services.

Fitness Centre
Bolette’s Fitness Centre is thoughtfully furnished with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, mirroring what guests would typically find in their own gym back home. Treadmills, stationary bikes, elliptical trainers, weight machines and free weights facilitate every kind of workout, while a diverse array of complementary classes offer additional opportunities to enjoy yoga, Pilates and more.

Thermal Suite
Sitting back and letting worries wash away couldn’t be easier than in the Bolette Thermal Suite. Whether guests prefer the aromas of a steam room or the warmth of a rejuvenating mineral bath, aches and pains will become a thing of the past in this heavenly facility.

Can’t Find What You’re Looking For?
Got a question about the Bolette cruise ship or another member of the Fred. Olsen Cruises fleet? Get in touch, and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.
Bolette - Frequently Asked Questions
Fred. Olsen Cruises’ Bolette can accommodate 1,338 guests and 645 crew.
Yes, guests can sail on board Bolette from ports such as Southampton, Dover and Liverpool.
Of course! Fred. Olsen Cruises welcomes Bolette bookings that include younger guests aged 12 months to 17 years.
Book a Bolette Voyage with Bolsover Cruise Club
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