Does the number of guests matter when booking a hotel?


Does the number of guests matter when booking a hotel? Some hotels may charge a flat rate per extra person, while others may charge a percentage of the room rate. Additionally, some hotels may only allow a certain number of guests per room or may require guests to book a larger room if they have additional people staying with them.


Do hotels charge by the number of people in the room?

Generally, hotels charge per room rather than per person. Most hotels ask how many guests will be staying in the room because they may not allow more than the maximum occupancy of one room for multiple reasons.


Can 2 people stay in a hotel room booked for 1 person?

What happens when two people stay in a hotel room reserved for one? Most hotels don't care if a 2nd person shares the room. Nothing unless the hotel charges per person and they find out that there are 2 guests instead of 1 guest. You could end up with a bigger bill than what you expected.


Why do hotels charge more for 3 people?

An extra person charge is a fee that hotels may charge for each additional person staying in a guest room. The purpose of this charge is to cover the additional costs that come with having more people in a room, such as extra linens, towels, and toiletries.


Are hotels strict with number of guests?

Most hotels have specific occupancy limits for their rooms, which are determined by factors such as fire code regulations and the size of the room. If you have an extra person staying in the room without informing the hotel, you may be subject to additional charges.


Can a family of 7 stay in one hotel room?

However, the trick to finding those suites is to search for four adults and four kids. Tip: If you do your own search, properties with rooms that sleep 7 and 8 will have “Room for 8” listed in the amenities.


Can 3 people sleep in a hotel room booked for 2?

Hotel staff do care if three people are staying in a room booked for two people. Depending on the hotel, they may charge an additional fee or require that you book another room to accommodate the third person.


Does it matter how many people are on a hotel reservation?

The legal reason we ask for the number of guests is in case of emergency. If you have listed only 2 guests in your room, but you have 6 with you, and a fire breaks out... We, and the fire department will only be looking for two people.


Does it matter how many adults are in a hotel room?

It depends on the hotel and where you are. Most hotels do notice when an additional guest arrives, either coming and going from the resort, or the room cleaning staff can notice. some hotels train their staff to notice. Of course, not every extra guest is noticed and some people do get away with it.


Can 5 adults stay in 1 hotel room?

Yes but you need to get one large enough with 2 queen beds and ability to bring in a rollaway bed or perhaps has a sleeper sofa. Comfort Suites and other “suite” type hotels will likely have more room for a larger family.


Can you have 3 adults in 1 hotel room?

3 people would be ok staying in one room, if you book a room with 2 double beds and share it, all depends on your budget. The room I stayed had a king bed and a sofa, but the sofa wasn't large enough for an adult to sleep.


Can I bring a girl in my hotel room?

If you don't book a double room, chances are that they won't let you bring anyone from outside the hotel into your room, not even for a fee. If you book a double room alone, they will often let you bring girls in with no questions asked, and if not, they will do so for a small fee.


Will a hotel connect you to a guests room?

Many people wonder if it's possible to call a hotel and ask to be connected to a specific guest. The answer is yes, but there are certain pieces of information you'll need to provide to the hotel in order to do so.


What happens if more than two people stay in a hotel room?

If they find out a third person was staying in the room without their knowledge, it could result in fines and/or being asked to leave immediately. It's always best to be honest with hotel staff about how many people will be occupying a single room so that everyone can have an enjoyable stay!


Can 3 guests stay in a 2 guest hotel room?

Hotel staff do care if three people are staying in a room booked for two people. Depending on the hotel, they may charge an additional fee or require that you book another room to accommodate the third person.


Can a guest sleep in my hotel room?

No, unfortunately it is not possible for someone to sleep over in your hotel room without paying. Hotels have strict policies about who can stay in their rooms and require payment for all guests.


Can a family of 4 stay in one hotel room?

Hotels don't usually allow 4 people staying in a single room. However you can pay extra and talk to the receptionist and negotiate with the hotel.