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ENGLISH FOR INDUSTRY

Hotel Vocabulary

Word part of speech Meaning Example sentence adjoining rooms two rooms with a If you want we can book noun door in the centre your parents in an adjoining room. amenities local facilities such as We are located downtown, noun stores and so we are close to all of the amenities. attractions things for tourists to see The zoo is our city's most noun and do popular attraction for kids. baggage bags and suitcases packed If you need help with your noun with personal belongings baggage we have a cart you can use. Bed and a home that offers a place I can book you into a Breakfast to stay and a place to eat beautiful Bed and noun Breakfast on the lake. bellboy a staff member who helps The bellboy will take your noun guests with their luggage bags to your room for you. book arrange to stay in a hotel I can book your family in verb for the weekend of the seventh. booked full, no vacancies I'm afraid the hotel is adj booked tonight. brochures small booklets that provide Feel free to take some noun information on the local brochures to your room to sites and attractions look at. check-in go to the front desk to You can check-in anytime verb receive keys after four o'clock. check-out return the keys and pay for Please return your parking noun the bill pass when you check-out. complimentary free of charge All of our rooms have

1 breakfast complimentary soap, noun shampoo, and coffee. cot, rollaway bed a single bed on wheels that If you need an extra bed, noun folds up we have cots available. damage charge money a guest owes for We will have to add a noun repairs to hotel property damage charge for the (when caused by violent or hole you put in the wall. careless acts) deposit amount paid ahead of time You will not receive your noun to secure a reservation deposit back if you cancel. double bed a bed large enough for two They are a family of four, noun people so give them a room with two double beds. floor a level of the building The swimming pool is on noun the main floor. front desk, the place where guests go Towels are available at the reception to check in and out and to front desk. noun get information guest a person that is staying at Our washrooms are for noun the hotel guests only. a very inexpensive place In the hostel you probably noun for backbackers and won't get your own room. travelers on a budget hotel manager person in charge at the I'll let you make your noun hotel complaint to the hotel manager. housekeeping, staff members that clean Put a sign on the door if maid noun the rooms and linen you want housekeeping to come in and change the sheets on the bed. ice machine a machine that There is an ice machine by noun automatically makes ice the elevator on all of the that guests can use to keep even numbered floors. drinks cold indoor pool place for guests to swim The heated indoor pool is

2 noun inside the hotel open until 10 pm. another word for "hotel" There's an inn on the other noun side of town that has a vacancy. Jacuzzi, hot tub, a small hot pool for Our room has a whirl pool relaxation personal hot tub. noun king-size bed extra large bed A room with a king size noun bed costs an extra ten dollars a night. kitchenette a small fridge and cooking Your room has a noun area kitchenette so you can prepare your own breakfasts and lunches. late charge a fee for staying past the You will be charged a ten noun check-out time dollar late charge for checking out after 11 am. linen sheets, blankets, pillow We will come in and noun cases change the linens while you are out of your room. lobby large open area at the front You can stand in the lobby noun of the hotel and wait for your bus. luggage cart a device on wheels that Please return the luggage noun guests can push their cart to the lobby when you luggage on are finshed with it. maximum the most amount of people The maximum capacity in capacity allowed the hot tub is ten people. noun accommodations that are Our is very clean and noun slightly cheaper than is close to the beach. noisy loud The guests next to you have adj complained that you are being too noisy. parking pass a piece of paper that guests Display this parking pass noun display in the car window in your window to show

3 while in the hotel parking that you are a hotel guest. lot pay-per-view extra charge for movies and If you order a pay-per- movie special television features view movie, the charge will noun appear on your bill. pillow case the covering that goes over Room 201 doesn't need noun a pillow their sheets changed, but they requested one new pillow case. queen size bed bed with plenty of space for They have a queen size noun two people (bigger than a bed so the small child can double) eaily fit in the middle. rate cost of renting a room for a Our rates change noun certain time period depending on the season. reservation a request to save a specific They say they made a noun room for a future date reservation but it doesn't show on the computer. delivery of food or other If you would like a bottle noun services requested by of wine, just call room guests service. sauna a hot room for relaxation, We don't recommend noun filled with steam bringing young children into the sauna. single bed a bed for one person The economy priced room noun includes one single bed. sofa bed, pull-out a bed built into a sofa or The room contains a sofa couch couch bed so the room actually noun sleeps five. towels used to cover and dry the You can get your noun body after swimming or swimming pool towels at bathing the front desk. vacancy available rooms We only have one vacancy noun left, and it is for a single vacant room. adj

4 valet staff that parks the guests' If you leave your car keys noun vehicles with us, the valet will park your car underground. vending machine a machine that distributes The vending machine on noun snacks and beverages when the fifth floor has chocolate you insert coins bars and chips. view a window that offers a nice The room is more noun image for guests expensive because it has a spectacular view of the beach. wake up call a morning phone call from What time would you like noun the front desk, acts as an your wake up call? alarm clock weight room, a room that guests can use Our weight room has a workout room, for exercise and fitness stair climber and a gym stationary bicycle. noun

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