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Multiple dining venues
Fitness center on board
American Splendor is a classic paddlewheeler offering a nostalgic river cruising experience with all the comforts of modern luxury. This elegant vessel accommodates 180 guests across various cabins, including Veranda Suites, Premium and Deluxe Balcony rooms, and dedicated single staterooms. Each cabin features floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies or panoramic water views, king or twin bed configurations, large bathrooms, thoughtful touches like nightly “suite treats,” USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
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Beyond the cabins, American Splendor invites guests to relax in three lounges, a cozy study enclave, and a fitness center on the 4th deck. Enjoy open-seating dining in the glass-enclosed restaurant, where regionally inspired cuisine is paired with panoramic views. The onboard ambiance is casual yet refined, with luxurious décor and gathering spots perfect for socializing, reading, or catching a live performance in the River Lounge after dinner.
Cruises aboard American Splendor sail iconic routes through the Tennessee Valley and the Great Smoky Mountains. Itineraries range from 9 to 12 days, with highlights including Civil War battlefields, the Muscle Shoals recording studios, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and cultural landmarks in Nashville, Chattanooga, and Savannah. These journeys blend rich musical heritage with Southern charm and breathtaking Appalachian landscapes.
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Boat features
Free Internet
Riverview Cabins
Fitness Room
Jacuzzi / Hot Tub
En-Suite bathrooms
Family Cabins
Aircon Cabins
Warm Water Showers
Air Conditioned saloon
Sun Deck
Rooms with Balcony
Non-Smoking Rooms
Charging stations
Indoor Saloon
Laundry Service
Library
Outdoor Dining
Audio & video entertainment
TV in cabins
Observation Deck
Hair Dryer in Cabin
Safe Box in Cabin
BBQ Area
Leisure Deck
Daily housekeeping
Bar
Food & Drinks
Fine Cuisine
Al Fresco Dining
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
Free Soft Drinks
Beer available
Fine Wines Selection
Welcome Cocktails
Snacks All Day
Buffet style
Western Food
Local Food
Set Menu Dinner
If you have any specific dietary requirements whilst on-board your cruise, you can add this to your special requests on step 2 of the booking form. We advise limiting these requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.
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Cabin info
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Veranda Suite
1 King bed
400.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Private cabin
Located on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th decks, the Veranda Suite offers at least 400 square feet of refined suite-level living space. The suite features a comfortable seating area with a table and chairs, along with a stocked refrigerator for added convenience. A king-size bed provides comfort, while the spacious bathroom includes a large shower and a full range of premium amenities. Ample storage is provided through a closet, full-size dresser, and desk drawers. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a private balcony furnished with deck seating, seamlessly extending the living area outdoors.
Deck level of cabin
Deck 3, Deck 4, & Deck 5
Cabin balcony
Walk-out balcony
Cabin window(s)
Standard window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Sofa
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Refrigerator
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
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Cabin info
Premium Balcony
1 Double or Twin (convertible)
310.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Private cabin
Located on the 5th Deck, this Premium Balcony stateroom offers a spacious 310 square feet of well-designed living space. The layout includes full-size furniture and ample open areas for easy and comfortable movement throughout the room. The spacious bathroom features a large shower and a complete selection of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors allow natural light to brighten the space and open onto a private balcony furnished with deck seating, extending the living area outdoors.
Deck level of cabin
Deck 5
Cabin balcony
Walk-out balcony
Cabin window(s)
Standard window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Deluxe Balcony 1
1 Double or Twin (convertible)
285.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Private cabin
Located on the 4th Deck, the Deluxe Balcony stateroom offers 285 square feet of space, providing an exceptional level of comfort for river cruising. The open layout includes full-size furniture and ample room to move comfortably throughout the cabin. The spacious bathroom features a large shower along with a complete range of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors allow natural light to fill the room and open onto a private balcony furnished with deck seating, extending the living area outdoors.
Deck level of cabin
Deck 4
Cabin balcony
Walk-out balcony
Cabin window(s)
Standard window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Sofa
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Deluxe Balcony 2
1 Double or Twin (convertible)
285.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Private cabin
Located on the 3rd Deck, the Deluxe Balcony stateroom offers 285 square feet of space, providing an exceptional level of comfort for river cruising. The open layout includes full-size furniture and generous space for easy and comfortable movement throughout the room. The spacious bathroom features a large shower along with a full selection of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors allow natural light to fill the cabin and open onto a private balcony furnished with deck seating, extending the living area outdoors.
Deck level of cabin
Deck 3
Cabin balcony
Walk-out balcony
Cabin window(s)
Standard window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Standard Balcony
1 Double or Twin (convertible)
285.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Private cabin
Located on the 2nd Deck, each Standard Balcony stateroom provides a generous 285 square feet of living space. The open layout includes full-size furniture and ample storage throughout the cabin. The full bathroom features a large shower and a complete selection of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light and open onto a fully private balcony furnished with deck seating, extending the living space outdoors.
Deck level of cabin
Deck 2
Cabin balcony
Walk-out balcony
Cabin window(s)
Standard window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Standard Waterview
1 Double or Twin (convertible)
245.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Private cabin
Located on the Main Deck, the Standard Waterview stateroom offers an impressive 245 square feet of space. The open layout provides ample room to move around freely or relax in a lounge chair. Storage is well accommodated with a closet, deep dresser drawers, and a desk with drawers. The spacious bathroom features a large shower along with a full selection of premium amenities. Large picture windows fill the room with natural light and frame beautiful water views. extending the living area outdoors.
Deck level of cabin
Main Deck
Cabin window(s)
Picture window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Single Balcony
1 Single bed
235.0 ft²
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 1 guest
Private cabin
Located on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th decks, our Single Balcony staterooms provide solo travelers with a spacious 235 square feet of living area. Each cabin features a full-size bed, a desk with a chair, and a comfortable seating area, along with ample storage space for personal belongings. The bathroom is generously sized and includes a large shower equipped with premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors allow natural light to fill the room and open onto a private balcony furnished with a table and chair, offering a relaxing outdoor space.
Deck level of cabin
Deck 2, Deck 3, & Deck 4
Cabin balcony
Walk-out balcony
Cabin window(s)
Standard window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Single Waterview
1 Single bed
200 sq. ft.
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 1 guest
Private cabin
Located on the Main Deck, Single Waterview stateroom provides solo travelers with a generous 200 square feet of living space. The cabin features a full-size bed, a desk with a chair, and a comfortable seating area, along with ample storage for personal belongings. The spacious bathroom includes a large shower and a selection of premium amenities. Large picture windows frame beautiful water views while filling the room with natural light.
Deck level of cabin
Main Deck
Cabin window(s)
Picture window
Services
Free toiletries
Amenities
Sitting area
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
Safe box
Flat-screen TV
Linens
Hair dryer
Toiletries
Towels
Beach towels
Bathrobe
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Boat features
Free Internet
Riverview Cabins
Fitness Room
Jacuzzi / Hot Tub
En-Suite bathrooms
Family Cabins
Aircon Cabins
Warm Water Showers
Air Conditioned saloon
Sun Deck
Rooms with Balcony
Non-Smoking Rooms
Charging stations
Indoor Saloon
Laundry Service
Library
Outdoor Dining
Audio & video entertainment
TV in cabins
Observation Deck
Hair Dryer in Cabin
Safe Box in Cabin
BBQ Area
Leisure Deck
Daily housekeeping
Bar
Food & Drinks
Fine Cuisine
Al Fresco Dining
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
Free Soft Drinks
Beer available
Fine Wines Selection
Welcome Cocktails
Snacks All Day
Buffet style
Western Food
Local Food
Set Menu Dinner
If you have any specific dietary requirements whilst on-board your cruise, you can add this to your special requests on step 2 of the booking form. We advise limiting these requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.
Languages Spoken
The crew speaks English.
Boat Specifications
Year built
2016
Max guests
180
Number of cabins
98
Boat navigation and safety
Radar
Depth Sounder
GPS
Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
Emergency Rafts
Life Vests
Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
Oxygen
First Aid Kits
Fishfinder
Satellite & mobile phones
Bilge pump alarm
Search light
Engine room CCTV
Crew trained in first aid
Emergency flares
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