Originally Posted by Louie_LI
Are you travelling by yourself? For a single traveller requesting a single room or a double for single use, the rate can be reasonable. But add a second person in the room and the price goes up by at least 50%. Whereas in France, the room price is by room, not by occupancy.
I guess it also depends on hotel chain and status.
For instance with Hilton, if you are a Diamond member (maybe even for Golds, I don't remember), you always pay the single rate and the second person stays free.