A twin room will have two separate beds, but usually these can be coupled to make a double. As for doubles being smaller than in America, Europeans are smaller and prefer closeness to each other. WillTravel , Sep 21st, 2004 07:28 AM.
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A single room has one bed, a double room has one double bed and a twin room has two beds. (In some hotels a double room may in fact be twin beds pushed together). Some hotels have sometimes triple or even quadruple rooms if you travel in group.
A single room is for one person, a double room is for two people, a twin room is for two people who will have 1 small individual bed for each, and a family room is for four or more people.
GeoffHamer , Dec 2nd, 2004 03:02 AM. In Italian, a room with two single beds is a doppio (double). A room with one double bed is described as a matrimoniale. In my experience of Italian hotels, rooms with two single beds are much commoner than rooms with a double bed, whereas in France, double beds are more usual ...