family room
noun
1
US
: a large room designed as a recreation center and informal gathering place for members of a family
2
British
: a room in a pub where children are allowed
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The adjoining family room seamlessly connects the kitchen and breakfast area, creating a comfortable gathering space.
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Judi Wright, Dallas Morning News, 29 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere is a family room, plus a fireside primary retreat that has a private balcony with views of the Santa Monica Mountains, along with dual closets and baths.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026
The single room offers great value for solo travelers, while the family room can fit up to six guests.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Kids love the family zone, featuring an oceanfront splash pool, mini-water park, swimming pool, jungle gym, and a kids club, while everyone will appreciate the spacious family rooms with connecting options.
—Sheryl Nance Nash, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
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Judi Wright, Dallas Morning News, 29 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere is a family room, plus a fireside primary retreat that has a private balcony with views of the Santa Monica Mountains, along with dual closets and baths.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026
The single room offers great value for solo travelers, while the family room can fit up to six guests.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Kids love the family zone, featuring an oceanfront splash pool, mini-water park, swimming pool, jungle gym, and a kids club, while everyone will appreciate the spacious family rooms with connecting options.
—Sheryl Nance Nash, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Family room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20room. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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