Hotel

1. Ich ha e Reservation uf de Name …

   I have a reservation under the name …

   Usage

   Used at the front desk when checking in; put your own name in the gap

   Grammar Note

   composed: ich ha + noun; uf means in the name of

2. Wänn gits Zmorge?

   When is breakfast?

   Usage

   Ask this at a hotel about breakfast time

   Grammar Note

   composed: gits = es git (there is)

3. Gits WLAN im Zimmer?

   Is there Wi-Fi in the room?

   Usage

   Checks for Wi-Fi at your accommodation

   Grammar Note

   composed: gits + noun; im is in dem contracted

4. Ich wett e Nacht länger bliibe

   I'd like to stay one night longer

   Usage

   Used at the front desk to extend a stay

   Grammar Note

   composed: wett + infinitive bliibe

5. Bis wänn muess ich us em Zimmer sii?

   By what time do I have to leave the room?

   Usage

   Asks the check-out time

   Grammar Note

   composed: muess + us em Zimmer sii (be out of the room)

6. Chönd Sie mich am sibni wecke?

   Could you wake me at seven?

   Usage

   Asks the front desk for a wake-up call

   Grammar Note

   composed: clock time is am + numeral with -i

7. Händ Sie es Zimmer mit Balkon?

   Do you have a room with a balcony?

   Usage

   Used when choosing a room type

   Grammar Note

   composed: polite Sie + händ

8. Händ Sie es Zimmer mit Siicht uf de See?

   Do you have a room with a view of the lake?

   Usage

   In Switzerland the view people ask for is usually the lake, not the sea

   Grammar Note

   composed: Siicht uf + noun

9. s Bett

   Bed

   Usage

   A basic item in a room

   Grammar Note

   A neuter noun

10. d Dusche

    Shower

    Usage

    A fixture in a hotel bathroom

    Grammar Note

    A feminine noun

11. s Shampoo

    Shampoo

    Usage

    A bathroom amenity

    Grammar Note

    A neuter noun

12. Es hät kei heiss Wasser

    There is no hot water

    Usage

    Reports a problem with the hot water to the front desk

    Grammar Note

    composed: es hät (there is) + kei + noun

13. Es isch z luut

    It is too loud

    Usage

    Tell the staff when noise from outside or next door is too much

    Grammar Note

    composed: z + adjective means too …

14. Ich ha de Schlüssel verlore

    I have lost the key

    Usage

    Use it at the front desk if you lose the room key

    Grammar Note

    composed: perfect tense ha + participle

15. Chönd Sie s Zimmer putze?

    Could you clean the room?

    Usage

    A polite request for room cleaning

    Grammar Note

    composed: polite Sie + chönd + infinitive

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