Ever walked into a hotel room, looked at that neatly made double bed and thought, “Why four pillows?” At first, it might seem like overkill, but there’s real thought behind this plush setup. In hotels following international standards, the four-pillow deal is no accident—it’s practical and purposeful. Each pillow has a job, boosting comfort, flexibility, and style. Let’s dig into why hotels go all out with these pillows and how this small detail amps up your stay.
Most of us see pillows as just head support for sleep, but they can do a whole lot more. Here’s how four pillows cover different bases:
Core Head Support
The two bigger, firmer pillows closest to the headboard are the stars here. They give your neck and head the essential support for a good night’s sleep, keeping things aligned.