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Make a hotel reservation

Use simple phrases for dates, guest numbers, and room type, then ask about the facilities.

Useful vocabulary

reservationa booking
availableready to book or use
single rooma room for one person
double rooma room with a double bed
check inregister when you arrive
check outleave and settle your stay

Listen, read, and try

Receptionist: Good afternoon. How can I help you?

Guest: I’d like to book a double room for two nights, please.

Receptionist: What dates would you like?

Guest: From November tenth to November twelfth.

Receptionist: We have a room available.

Guest: Does the rate include breakfast? And what time is check-in?

Your next practice task

Book a room with different dates. State the number of guests, ask two questions, and repeat the dates to confirm.

Check your understanding

What does “available” mean here?

An additional resource from its publisher

BBC Learning English · check in / check out

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