Comments on: Hotels: Two singles do not equal one double http://www.grumpytraveller.com/2009/07/17/hotels-two-singles-do-not-equal-one-double/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Travelling beyond the gushing hyperbole Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:31:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mark H http://www.grumpytraveller.com/2009/07/17/hotels-two-singles-do-not-equal-one-double/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Mark H Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:15:02 +0000 http://www.grumpytraveller.com/?p=109#comment-80 This is straight deceit in my view and one of my pet hates. As you said, it seems to be more popular in some countries of mainland Europe and also in parts of South America. This is straight deceit in my view and one of my pet hates. As you said, it seems to be more popular in some countries of mainland Europe and also in parts of South America.

]]> By: Keith http://www.grumpytraveller.com/2009/07/17/hotels-two-singles-do-not-equal-one-double/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Keith Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:24:03 +0000 http://www.grumpytraveller.com/?p=109#comment-73 At my hotel in Austria, the bed was a sort of wooden frame, which would accommodate one or two mattresses. Since I'd booked a single room, only one mattress was provided and the bed made up as a single. On the second the (very attractive) lady from the TIC in Innsbruck drove out with some stuff for me. We had a coffee, and she asked if she could have dinner there, which she did. After dinner, she went home, and I went to my room ... to find the bed had been remade as a double! Service, or what? At my hotel in Austria, the bed was a sort of wooden frame, which would accommodate one or two mattresses. Since I’d booked a single room, only one mattress was provided and the bed made up as a single.

On the second the (very attractive) lady from the TIC in Innsbruck drove out with some stuff for me. We had a coffee, and she asked if she could have dinner there, which she did.

After dinner, she went home, and I went to my room … to find the bed had been remade as a double!

Service, or what?

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