Designed for polar research, the Akademik Ioffe is modern, comfortable, safe and ice-strengthened. From small group sessions to briefings for all passengers, we have public spaces onboard the ship ideally suited for each and every need.
A separate bar and lounge, as well as a library provide ideal places to sit and relax or catch up on some reading. A selection of movies and documentaries can also be watched in the lounge. Enjoy the sumptuous meals prepared for you by our culinary team in our dining room, which can host all clients in a single seating with ample room.
All cabins on the Vavilov and Ioffe are outside with some offering portholes and others offering windows that open. They are tastefully furnished, with plenty of storage space for your gear and clothing.
Main Deck Triple Share – Located on Deck 3 these cabins have bunk beds and a sofa bed. Facilities are shared. There is a washbasin with cold/hot water in the cabin, a writing desk/chair, in-room clock radio with ipod connector kit, and ample storage space. All cabins have a porthole.
Additional features and amenities:
Bathrobes
Twin Semi-Private – Located on Deck 4 these cabins have one lower berth and one sofa bed, a writing desk,in-room clock radio with ipod connector kit and ample storage. Facilities are semi-private (one bathroom between two cabins). All cabins have a window which opens.
Additional features and amenities:
Toiletry kit
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Twin Private – These cabins are located on Deck 4 and 5. All cabins have two lower berths, a writing desk/chair, in-room clock radio with ipod connector kit and ample storage. Facilities are private and all cabins have a window.Additional features and amenities:
Toiletry kit
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Superior – Located on Deck 6 these cabins have two lower berths, a sofa, a writing desk/chair, in-room clock radio with ipod connector kit and ample storage. Facilities are private and all cabins have a window.
Additional features and amenities:
Toiletry kit
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Vanity kit
Bathrobes
Upgraded bed linen/duvets
Shackleton Suite – These cabins are located on Deck 4 and 5. All cabins have one double berth, one sofa bed, separate sleeping quarters, a writing desk/chair, ipad with polar literature and access to various media, IPod Dock Alarm Clock. Facilities are private and all cabins have windows, which can be opened.
Additional features and amenities:
- Upgraded bed linen/duvets
- CD player/mini stereo system with connection for Ipod™/mp3 player
- Use of our CD selection
- Mini bar/ice bucket
- Hairdryer
- Coffee/tea maker
- Toiletry kit
- Vanity kit
- Organic cotton luxury logoed bathrobes
- Arrival gift basket with healthy snacks and a bottle of wine
- Binoculars and wildlife reference book.
One Ocean Suite – Located on Deck 5 this cabin has a double berth, one sofa bed and separate sleeping quarters, up-graded bedding, a writing desk/chair, ipad with polar literature and access to various media, IPod Dock Alarm Clock and IPod Speaker System for main room. Facilities are private and have a bathtub. This cabin has windows overlooking the bow, which can be opened.
Additional features and amenities:
- Upgraded bed linen/duvets
- CD player/mini stereo system with connection for Ipod™/mp3 player
- Use of our CD selection
- Mini bar/refrigerator
- Hairdryer
- Coffee/tea maker
- Toiletry kit and vanity kit
- Organic cotton luxury logoed bathrobes
- Arrival gift basket with healthy snacks and a bottle of wine
- Binoculars and wildlife reference book.
