Guest rooms: stays with soul
Choosing a guest room means preferring the welcome of a passionate host over the anonymity of a hotel: a well-appointed room in a private home, often with a homemade breakfast, and most importantly, tips you won't find in any guidebook—the market you can't miss, the trail with the best view, or the local favourite spot to eat.
What are they for?
A romantic weekend, a stopover on a holiday road trip, a getaway to the countryside, a wine-tasting trip, or exploring a new region: a guest room is perfect for all kinds of travel desires. From a characterful city townhouse, a Provencal farmhouse, a Breton longhouse, or a mountain chalet—each address has its own personality, and that is exactly what you come looking for.
Book directly, simply
On Roomlala, you book your guest room directly with the host: dates are verified online, payment is secure, and the messaging system allows you to prepare for your arrival or even request a dinner with the hosts that same evening. Reviews from previous guests guide you to the most welcoming addresses.
Are you opening your home to travellers? Listing your space is free: describe your rooms, set your prices and availability, and welcome guests from all over the world while making the most of your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a guest room?
A guest room is a furnished room in a private home where the host welcomes you for short stays, often with breakfast included. It is a warm and authentic alternative to a hotel.
What is the difference between a guest room and a homestay?
A guest room is geared towards short stays and tourist accommodation, with amenities similar to a hotel. A homestay is also suitable for long-term stays (students, young professionals) in a spirit of shared housing.
How much does a night in a guest room cost?
The price depends on the region, the season and the services offered (breakfast, dinner with the host...). Compare listings and book directly online, with no middleman.
How do I book a guest room on Roomlala?
Search for your destination, choose your dates, chat with the host if needed, and book securely online. Reviews from previous guests help you choose with confidence.
Can I list my guest room on Roomlala?
Yes. Publishing a listing is free: describe your room, add photos and manage your availability calendar. You maintain direct contact with guests and benefit from reduced service fees.