Royal Caribbean International on Nov. 11 increased its automatic service gratuity from $16 to $18 per day for guests in non-suite staterooms.
The cruise line increased the daily gratuity for guests staying in suites from $18.50 to $20.50 per day.
Royal Caribbean last raised gratuities in August 2022 with an increase of $1 per day for non-suite guests and $1.50 for suite guests.
Since 2015, Royal Caribbean's gratuity charge has risen 50%, from $12 to $18 per day.