Accommodation

1. 체크인 하고 싶어요

   Che-keu-in ha-go si-peo-yo

   I'd like to check in

   Usage

   At the front desk when arriving at a hotel

   Grammar Note

   "〜하고 싶어요" expresses desire: "I want to do."

2. 예약을 확인해 주세요

   Ye-ya-geul hwa-gin-hae ju-se-yo

   Please check my reservation

   Usage

   Asking the front desk to verify your booking

   Grammar Note

   "〜해 주세요" is a polite request: "please do for me." From 확인하다 (to confirm).

3. 방이 너무 시끄러워요

   Bang-i neo-mu si-kkeu-reo-wo-yo

   The room is too noisy

   Usage

   Complaining about noise in the hotel room

   Grammar Note

   "너무" means "too" or "excessively." 시끄럽다 (noisy) changes to 시끄러워요 in polite form.

4. 타올을 더 주세요

   Ta-ol-eul deo ju-se-yo

   Please bring more towels

   Usage

   Requesting additional amenities such as towels from the hotel

   Grammar Note

   "더 주세요" means "please give me more." A useful phrase for requesting additional items.

5. 체크아웃은 몇 시예요?

   Che-keu-a-u-seun myeot si-ye-yo?

   What time is check-out?

   Usage

   Asking the check-out time at a hotel

   Grammar Note

   "몇 시예요?" is the standard way to ask what time something is.

6. 에어컨이 작동하지 않아요

   E-eo-keo-ni jak-dong-ha-ji an-a-yo

   The air conditioning is not working

   Usage

   Reporting a broken or non-functional appliance to the front desk

   Grammar Note

   "〜하지 않아요" is a negation meaning "does not do." From 작동하다 (to operate/function).

7. 짐을 맡아 주세요

   Jim-eul ma-ta ju-se-yo

   Please keep my luggage

   Usage

   Asking the hotel to store luggage after check-out

   Grammar Note

   "맡다" means to take care of or keep something. "〜아/어 주세요" is a polite request for a favor.

8. 와이파이 비밀번호가 뭐예요?

   Wa-i-pa-i bi-mil-beon-ho-ga mwo-ye-yo?

   What is the Wi-Fi password?

   Usage

   Asking for the Wi-Fi password at a hotel or guesthouse

   Grammar Note

   "뭐예요?" is a colloquial contraction of "무엇이에요?" meaning "what is it?"

9. 방을 업그레이드할 수 있어요?

   Bang-eul eop-geu-re-i-deu-hal su i-sseo-yo?

   Can I upgrade my room?

   Usage

   Requesting a room upgrade at the hotel front desk

   Grammar Note

   "〜할 수 있어요?" uses the possibility pattern "〜ㄹ/을 수 있다" meaning "can."

10. 아침 식사는 포함되어 있어요?

    A-chim sik-sa-neun po-ham-doe-eo i-sseo-yo?

    Is breakfast included?

    Usage

    Asking whether breakfast is included in the room rate

    Grammar Note

    "포함되다" is the passive of "포함하다" (to include). "〜되어 있어요" expresses a resultant state.

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