10 essential Italian phrases for checking into a hotel
Navigate your hotel check-in like a pro with these key Italian phrases. Arrive prepared and make a great first impression!

Checking into an Italian hotel is usually a straightforward process, but knowing a few key phrases can make it smoother and more enjoyable. These will help you confirm your reservation, get your room key, and ask for basic information. Don't worry if your pronunciation isn't perfect; most hotel staff will appreciate your effort to speak Italian. Even these simple phrases can significantly enhance your experience and open the door to friendlier interactions.
What this lesson covers
Core Italian words for everyday conversation.
English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.
A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.
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Words 1–10
- Ho una prenotazione.oh oo-nah preh-no-tah-tsee-OH-nehI have a reservation.
- Il mio nome è...eel MEE-oh NOH-meh ehMy name is...
- Posso avere la chiave della camera, per favore?POHS-soh ah-VEH-reh lah KYA-veh DEL-lah CAH-meh-rah, pehr fah-VOH-rehMay I have the room key, please?
- Numero della camera?NOO-meh-roh DEL-lah CAH-meh-rahRoom number?
- A che ora è la colazione?ah keh OH-rah eh lah koh-lah-tsee-OH-nehWhat time is breakfast?
- Dove si trova l'ascensore?DOH-veh see TROH-vah lahs-shen-SOH-rehWhere is the elevator?
- Qual è la password del Wi-Fi?kwahl eh lah PAHS-word del WEE-feeWhat is the Wi-Fi password?
- Posso avere una mappa della città?POHS-soh ah-VEH-reh OO-nah MAHP-pah DEL-lah chee-TAHCan I have a map of the city?
- A che ora è il check-out?ah keh OH-rah eh eel check-outWhat time is check-out?
- Grazie mille!GRAHT-tsee-eh MEE-lehThank you very much!
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