The Crown Princess receives generally positive reviews for its service, staff friendliness, and itineraries, with many guests praising the crew's attentiveness and the variety of destinations. However, there are recurring criticisms regarding the ship's aging condition, inconsistent food quality, and issues with entertainment and specialty services. Some guests experienced problems with mechanical issues, missed ports, and overcrowding, while others found the excursions overpriced. Overall, the cruise offers a relaxing and enjoyable experience for most, but there are areas that could benefit from improvement.