How many people can sleep in a family bedroom on Amtrak?

For customers traveling with kids in First Class, Family Rooms span the width of the car with ample space for two adults and two children (aged 2 - 12) and feature: Seating for four by day transformed two upper and two lower beds by night. Newly upgraded bedding, pillows, towels and linens.



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Bedrooms are larger than roomettes and offer a sink and vanity with enclosed toilet and shower facilities. Spanning the width of the train car, Amtrak's family bedrooms are a cozy option for a family of four. Each family bedroom comes with two sets of bunk-style beds, a sofa, and two reclining seats.

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$150-$200 for business class seat. Over $700 for a roomette (meals, water and coffee included) Over $1,300 for a family bedroom (meals, water and coffee included) Over $1,600 for a bedroom (meals, water and coffee included)

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If you'd like a bit more space on your journey, try booking a bedroom for your next trip with us. Each bedroom has the capacity of two adults (with an option for a third), one to two suitcases and are 6'6” x 7'6”.

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Family bedrooms are on the lower train level. No sink, toilet or shower in the room (shared bathroom nearby) Meals are included in ticket price.

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There are sliding doors that you can close at any time, or leave the door open for easy access to the hallway. You can lock the door when you are inside the roomette, but you cannot lock it from the outside, so avoid leaving valuables in the roomette when you are not there.

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Note: While this review is based on the Coast Starlight route, the Sleeper Cars are identical on most long distance Amtrak routes. Each Superliner Sleeping Car has a total of 14 Roomettes (10 on upper level, 4 on lower level), 5 Bedrooms (all on upper level) and 1 Family Room and 1 handicap room (lower level).

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The reasons sleepers are expensive is simple: many more people want to take them than there are spots available.

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Sleeper Car Layout This ensures that there is no need for coach passengers to walk through the sleeper car (coach passengers are not allowed in this area of the train). The upper level has one shared bathroom, 10 roomettes (#1-10) and five bedrooms (A-E) with private bathrooms that include showers.

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Here are estimated California Zephyr 2022 prices if you travel the entire route: $150-$300 for coach seat. $700-$1,000 for a roomette (meals, water and coffee included) Over $1,500 for a family bedroom (meals, water and coffee included)

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Each room has two comfy seats, two beds, outlets and a fold-down table. The dimensions of each roomette are 3'6' X 6'6 and have room for two adults — a great cozy option for first time riders.

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All your meals are included You can enjoy good food, drinks, with a window seat to view incredible scenery. In addition to our regular menu items, kids can get all their favorites onboard. All food onboard is handled with the utmost care for your health and safety.

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You may bring your own food and beverages onboard for consumption at your seat or private Sleeping Car accommodations. However, you can only consume food and beverages purchased in Dining and Lounge Cars in those cars. Personal food and beverages are allowed in the upper level of Superliner Sightseer Lounges.

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What Happens If You Fall Asleep on Amtrak. If you fall asleep on Amtrak and your destination is coming up, an Amtrak conductor will wake you up.

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While tipping isn't required, leaving a gratuity is the norm. What is this? Usually, for one night in a sleeper, I suggest about $10 per person/per night. If your room attendant brings your meals to you in your room, then think about adding more to the tip as you would have left a tip anyway for the dining car waiter.

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The average Amtrak Coach seat measures 23 inches in width (compared to around 17 inches for airplane equivalent seating) with exceptional legroom and the ability to recline for an even more comfortable sleeping position.

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Are meals included? Yes. Complimentary meals are one of several amenities you'll enjoy when traveling in a private room. Learn more about your onboard dining options.

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Sleeper cars The standard bedrooms in the Viewliner sleepers all have a toilet and a fold down sink in the room. The newest cars also have a tiny TV screen with 3 or 4 movies that can be viewed. Everything else that was described about the Superliner applies to the Viewliner standard bedroom.

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While not nearly as expensive, taking an Amtrak train across the US is also largely the domain of rail enthusiasts as it takes multiple days and costs significantly more than flying. In countries like Japan, South Korea and much of Europe, the opposite is true as the train is simply a way to travel larger distances.

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To book your Roomette and bring a companion for free, visit Amtrak.com/privateroomsale enter code C450 when booking a trip on the Amtrak app. Reservations must be made at least one day prior to departure. The paying adult and free companion must travel in the same room and reserve in the same reservation.

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If you're traveling with someone, you'll be seated side-by-side, not across from each other. If you decide to bring your backpack or purse with you into the dining car, it'll have to either be placed on your lap or against the side of the car.

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The comfortable sleeping arrangements in the Amtrak are one of the most appealing reasons to choose a Roomette. The lower bed is wider and longer than a standard train seat, and it can comfortably accommodate one passenger. The upper bed is smaller but still spacious enough for a good night's sleep.

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