Italian hotel vocabulary
Make sure you pack this Italian hotel vocabulary in your bags before you travel! After this free audio lesson you'll be able to ask for what you need in Italian, find your way around an Italian hotel, and share any concerns you have with the hotel staff.
Even if you’re lucky enough to find the perfect hotel, you’ll need to know a few Italian words and phrases to understand the staff assisting you, so let's start with some basics...
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Italian hotel vocabulary
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La chiave
The key
Il numero della chiave
The key number
Lei è nella camera numero 29.
You are in room number 29.
Directions will be given with reference to floors...
Piano terra
Ground floor
Primo piano
First floor
Secondo piano
Second floor
Terzo piano
Third floor
Quarto piano
Fourth floor
You may wish to know where the following are…
Dov'è l'ascensore?
Where is the elevator?
Dov'è la piscina?
Where is the swimming pool?
Dov'è il ristorante?
Where is the restaurant?
Dove viene servita la colazione?
Where do you serve breakfast?
You may also want to know:
A che ora è il check-out?
At what time do I need to check out?
Pago adesso o più tardi?
Do I pay now or later?
Quando viene servita la colazione?
When do you serve breakfast?
If your room isn't equipped with all the facilities you'd like, here are some useful phrases…
Ho bisogno di più asciugamani.
I need more towels.
Ho bisogno di più sapone.
I need more soap.
Ho bisogno di più carta igienica.
I need more toilet paper.
Ho bisogno di un'altra coperta.
I need an extra blanket.
Ho bisogno di lenzuola pulite.
I need clean sheets.
Here are some final words and phrases that might come in handy…
un letto matrimoniale
A double bed (for two people)
l'aria condizionata
The air conditioning
Il riscaldamento
The heater
Il riscaldamento è rotto
The heater is broken.
Sporco
Dirty
Rumoroso
Noisy
Pulito
Clean
Freddo
Cold
Caldo
Hot
L'acqua
The water
La luce
The light
Rotto/rotta
Broken
Inacettabile!
Unacceptable!
I hope you enjoyed this lesson!
For more lessons on Italian vocabulary I recommend these!
- Going on a spending spree? Know your vocabulary to do with shopping in Italian
- Understand signs in Italian. A super handy lesson (especially if you need to go to the toilet!)
- Break the ice by using vocab to do with sports in Italian
A presto!
Maria DiLorenzi and the Rocket Italian Team
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