23/02/2024
Hotel Language
The language used when staying in a hotel is quite simple, but very specific. Read the dialogue below taking note of the specific phrases and vocabulary.
👉Check-in
Reception: Good morning sir/madam. Can I help you?
Guest: I would like to check-in please.
Reception: Certainly sir/madam. Do you have a reservation?
Guest: YesMy name is
Reception: Ah yes. Mr./Mrs./Ms.
Guest: Sure. Is Visa card okay?
Can I have your credit card please?
Reception: Yes, that's fine thank you. How long will you be staying?
Guest: Three nights. Here is my credit card.
Reception: Thank you. You are in room 2508. Please sign here. Here is your key. The bell-boy will help you with your luggage and show you to your room.
Guest: Thank you. Oh, by the way, what time is breakfast?
Reception: Breakfast is from 7 to 9 in the restaurant on the 3rd floor.
Guest: Thank you, and what time is check-out?
Reception: Check-out is at 10am.
Guest: Thank you.
Reception: Have a pleasant stay sir/madam.
👉Check-out
Reception: Good morning sir/madam. How can I help you?
Guest: I want to check-out please.
Reception: Certainly sir/madam. Room number?
Guest: Room number 2508Here is the key..
Reception: Thank you. Just a minute please... (checks the computer and calls housekeeping)... You had some drinks and snacks from the mini-bar. That comes to $35
please. How would you like to pay?
Guest: Cash please. Here's $35. Reception: That's fine thank you and here is your receipt.
Guest: Thanks. Can I have a taxi for the airport please?
Reception: Certainly sir/madamThe doorman will order one now.
Guest: Thanks. Bye.
Reception: Please come back and stay again. Have a safe journey.
