# Hotels & Booking Intermediate

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- CEFR: B1 (Intermediate)
- Theme: Travel & Transportation
- Words: 16
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Hotel booking vocabulary for choosing where to stay, including a reservation, bed and breakfast and a non-refundable rate, plus room service and checking out.

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## Word list

* **reservation** /ˌrɛzərˈveɪʃən/: An arrangement made in advance to keep a room, table, or seat for you. — “I've made a **reservation** for two nights at the guesthouse.”
* **guesthouse** /ˈɡɛstˌhaʊs/: A small private house where travellers pay to stay, usually run by a family. — “We stayed in a small **guesthouse** near the harbour last summer.”
* **receipt** /rɪˈsit/: A small piece of paper showing that you have paid for something. — “Keep the **receipt** in case you want a refund later.”
* **fully booked**: Having no rooms or seats left, because every one has already been taken. — “Sorry, we're **fully booked** this weekend.”
* **bed and breakfast**: A small private house where you pay to sleep and get a morning meal. — “We stayed in a lovely **bed and breakfast** near the coast.”
* **budget** /ˈbʌdʒɪt/: Cheap, offering only the basic things needed, with nothing extra. — “We stayed in a **budget** hotel near the station.”
* **non-refundable** /nɑnrɪˈfʌndəbəl/: If you cancel, you will not get your money back. — “We chose the cheaper, **non-refundable** rate.”
* **self-catering**: Describes accommodation with a kitchen, where guests cook their own meals instead of eating out. — “We rented a **self-catering** cottage for the week.”
* **vacant** /ˈveɪkənt/: Not being used by anyone; empty. — “The receptionist checked which rooms were **vacant**.”
* **off-season**: The time of year when fewer people travel, so prices are lower. — “We got a discount because we travelled **off-season**.”
* **receptionist** /rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/: The person at the front desk of a hotel who greets guests and gives out keys. — “The **receptionist** kindly kept our bags until the evening.”
* **room service**: Food and drink brought up to your hotel bedroom by staff when you telephone. — “We ordered **room service** because the restaurant was already closed.”
* **corridor** /ˈkɔrədər/: A long narrow passage inside a building with rooms along each side. — “Our room's right at the end of a long **corridor**.”
* **balcony** /ˈbælkəni/: A small outdoor platform with a rail, built onto the wall outside an upper room. — “Our room has a **balcony** looking straight out over the sea.”
* **check out**: To hand back your key and pay before you leave a hotel. — “We've got to **check out** before eleven tomorrow.”
* **spa** /spɑ/: A place offering health and beauty treatments, often with pools and massages. — “They spent the afternoon at the hotel **spa**.”

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