Hotel Vocabulary

Word
part of speech Meaning Example sentence
brochures small booklets that provide information Feel free to take some brochures to your room to
on the local sites and attractions look at.
Book / pay in Book / pay much earlier You must pay in advance for the reservation.
advance
Make a reservation Reserve / book a room We’d like to make a reservation for a single room
Rent / hire Rent a car / rent a bike I’d like to rent a bike for 5 hours. How much is it?
check-in go to the front desk to receive keys You can check-in anytime after four o'clock.
check-out return the keys and pay for the bill Please return your parking pass when you check-
out.
indoor / outdoor place for guests to swim inside / outside The heated indoor pool is open until 10 pm.
pool the hotel
Blanket A woolen piece of bedsheets. We do not provide bedsheets, only blankets
towel used to cover and dry the body after You can get your swimming pool towels at the
swimming or bathing front desk.
Equipment Objects, machines, etc Must I have my own equipment when I go
diving, or is it included in the price?
remote control a piece of equipment that you hold in The TV remote isn’t working.
your hand and use to control a TV, etc
isn’t working is out of order, is broken Excuse me, the air conditioning isn’t working.
doesn’t work
Breakfast breakfast is in the price Breakfast is included in the price of the room.
included
facilities the buildings, equipment, and services What facilities are there in the hotel?
provided for a particular purpose
FILL THE GAPS PHRASES FROM THE GRID ABOVE. ONE GAP = ONE LETTER.

 If you've never been to this city, you should take a look at our bro_ _ _ _ _ _ .
 I'll call housekeeping and ask them to bring you and an extra tow_ _.
 We need new batteries for the TV rem _ _ _ control.
 We do not provide bedsheets, only blank_ _ s
 It is better to book in adv_ _ _ _.
 We have an ind_ _ r swimming pool and sauna.
 Cable television is inclu_ _ _, but the movie channel is paid extra.
 I’d like to make a reser_ _ _ _ _ _.
 Excuse me, there’s a problem with my air conditioning. It ………… working.
 Must I book in ad_ _ _ _ _ ?
 What equ_ _ _ _ nt is there in the kitchen?
 What faci_ _ _ _ es does the hotel have?
 We have both indoor and _ _ _ door swimming pools.