You americans will just have to snuggle up.
What does standard double room mean in europe.
Dear leslie l we would like to thank you very much for your question concerning our standard rooms.
From my own experience i think that a twin bed is a twin bed sometimes two are pushed together to make one large bed for two people.
The chain part is primarily the reservation system.
A double bed is meant for two people and the standard size here in france is about 4ft6in to 5ft wide.
The bathroom is offset from the beds located in a corner of the room near the entrance.
Some hotels may use the term double room to mean two people in a room.
A double room will generally be 1 bed for two people the bed will either be a double queen or king size bed if you are traveling with friends and want to share a room you need to book a twin room which will have to single beds in.
We have two types of standard rooms available where our standard rooms are tailored for a single occupancy smaller rooms and smaller beds and our double standard rooms are bigger with a larger bed.
If you book a twin room and decide to move the beds together that is your choice.
Traveling couples should always check this or they might be having twin beds in a double room.
So if you want a double bed you will have to get a double room.
A twin room is a room for 2 people but 2 separated beds.
Standard double rooms contain one full bathroom with tub shower toilet and sink facilities.
So it s unlikely that each hotel will be the same and as you suspect it s rare to find two double beds in one room.
Double refers to a room where there would be only one large bed and in twin room there would be two small beds.
We often get single travellers who book a double room just to get a wider bed.
The bedding configuration could be three twin beds one twin bed one double bed or even two doubles.
I have rick s best of europe book and he has a little section on it all in there including a sleep code guide.