: a small private single room on a railroad sleeping car
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The trip takes place on a Superliner with comfy roomettes, bedrooms, bedroom suites, family bedrooms, and accessible bedrooms, plus Amtrak’s dining and cafe cars.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026 The roomettes are about half the size of a private room, with dining-car access and upper and lower berths that allow two travelers to lie flat (or one to spread out).—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026 Some routes, of course, are superior to others, serving up memorable views from the observation car—or a private roomette.—
Ellen Carpenter,
AFAR Media,
24 Apr. 2025 As an example, from Lorton to Sanford on Feb. 18, a coach seat starts at $95, a roomette starts at $402 for one passenger and $589 for double occupancy, with larger rooms up to $886 per room.—
Zach Wichter,
USA TODAY,
23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roomette