# Hotels & Booking Advanced

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- CEFR: C1 (Advanced)
- Theme: Travel & Transportation
- Words: 20
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Hotel booking vocabulary for what the tariff is really pricing, including a surcharge, an itemised bill and the small print, plus a five-star hotel's…

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## Word list

* **surcharge** /sərˈtʃɑrdʒ/: An extra amount added on top of the normal price for a particular reason. — “There's a small **surcharge** if you book by phone.”
* **voucher** /ˈvaʊtʃər/: A paper or digital slip you exchange for a service you have already paid for or won. — “Show your **voucher** at the desk to collect the keys.”
* **overbooked** /ˈoʊvərˌbʊkt/: Describing a hotel or flight that has sold more places than it actually has. — “The airline admitted the flight was **overbooked** and asked for volunteers.”
* **occupancy** /ˈɑkjəpənsi/: The number of rooms or places in a building that are being used at a given time. — “Summer **occupancy** at the hotel rarely falls below ninety percent.”
* **tariff** /ˈtɛrəf/: The official list of prices a hotel or company charges for its rooms and services. — “The winter **tariff** is much lower than in August.”
* **chargeable** /ˈtʃɑrdʒəbəl/: Describes something for which you must pay an additional cost. — “Late check-out is **chargeable** at this hotel.”
* **itemised**: Showing every individual cost separately on a list. — “Please send an **itemised** invoice for the stay.”
* **prepayment** /priˈpeɪmənt/: Money paid before you receive a service. — “The hotel required full **prepayment** at booking.”
* **terms and conditions**: The official rules you agree to when you make a booking. — “Read the **terms and conditions** carefully before you confirm.”
* **small print**: The detailed rules of an agreement, often written in text that's easy to miss. — “Always read the **small print** before confirming a booking.”
* **amenities** /əˈmɛnətiz/: Things like a pool or free wifi that make a place comfortable to stay in. — “The rooms are small, but you can't fault the **amenities**.”
* **complimentary** /ˌkɑmpləˈmɛntəri/: Given free to guests as part of the service, rather than charged for. — “The hotel left a **complimentary** bottle of wine in our room.”
* **vacate** /ˈveɪkeɪt/: To leave a room or building empty so that someone else can use it. — “Guests must **vacate** their rooms by eleven on the final morning.”
* **five-star**: Of the highest standard of quality, especially for hotels. — “They celebrated their anniversary at a **five-star** resort.”
* **impeccable** /ˌɪmˈpɛkəbəl/: Perfect; without any faults or mistakes. — “The staff gave us **impeccable** service throughout our stay.”
* **discerning** /dɪˈsɜrnɪŋ/: Having good judgement, especially about quality. — “The hotel caters to **discerning** travellers who expect the best.”
* **clientele** /ˌklaɪənˈtɛl/: The customers of a business, especially its regular ones. — “The bar attracts a wealthy, international **clientele**.”
* **ambience** /ˈæmbiəns/: The character and atmosphere of a place. — “Candles and soft music gave the restaurant a romantic **ambience**.”
* **refurbished** /riˈfɜrbɪʃt/: Repaired and improved, especially by redecorating. — “The hotel reopened last year, fully **refurbished**.”
* **lavish** /ˈlævɪʃ/: Rich, luxurious and generous, sometimes excessively so. — “They threw a **lavish** wedding reception in the ballroom.”

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