Finally! We’ve arrived at the hotel. What a long and exhausting time we’ve spent at the airport to and from our destination. Here are a few dialogues that may occur when you arrive and start to check-in. Let’s dive in!

Today's Sentences

01

I’m here to check-in.

Situation 1

Hello, I’m here to check-in.

Welcome.
May I have your name or booking confirmation number?

The reservation was made under Thompson.
And the confirmation number is H7785432.

Perfect.
Let me get your room set up here.

Situation 2

Welcome to Hotel Pavilion.

I’m here to check-in.

May I ask what name the reservation is under?

It’s under Andrews.
I’m a little early for check-in.

02

Is it possible to switch rooms?

Situation 1

Is it possible to switch rooms?

Is there a problem with your room, sir?

No, the room is fine.
I was wondering if there were any extra rooms available to upgrade to.

Give me one second so I can check.

Situation 2

Is it possible to switch rooms?

The room you currently have now has two twin beds.
The rooms you’d like to upgrade to have one single king.

That’s fine.

Okay, I can get you into a suite room on the top floor but just for tonight.

03

There’s a problem with our room.

Situation 1

Excuse me, there’s a problem with our room.

I’m sorry to hear that.
What’s the problem?

There’s a maintenance issue with the toilet.

I’m sorry about that.
Let me get you into a clean room right away.

Situation 2

I’m in Room 306.
And there’s a problem with our room.

May I ask what the problem is, ma’am?

I need to sleep for a meeting tomorrow but there’s too much noise coming from the next room.

I apologize on behalf of the hotel.
Let me see what I can do for you.

04

Could you recommend a restaurant nearby?

Situation 1

Hello, how may I help you?

I checked-in really late and need to eat.
Could you recommend a restaurant nearby?

Certainly.
If you’re looking for a quiet place with good food then I suggest the French restaurant down the street.

I will make quick reservations, thank you!

Situation 2

Could you recommend a restaurant nearby?

Will you be going out on your own or as a family?

I’ll be having dinner with my family.

Then you may want to check out the restaurants a few blocks away.
The area has a young vibe and great food.

05

I’d like to request a few more towels, please.

Situation 1

I’d like to request a few more towels, please.

Absolutely!
I will contact housekeeping for you.

I’m in Room 501.

We’ll get you some clean towels right away.

Situation 2

How can we help you?

I’d like to request a few more towels, please.

Sure thing.
May I ask how many more you need?

My family and I would like to go for a swim.
So we might need more towels for tomorrow.

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