Useful Spanish Words for Accommodation

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Would you like to learn some useful words for accommodation in Spanish?

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In this blog, we will see some crucial verbs and words with useful examples.

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If we want to express the act of staying in a particular place we use the verb,

‘alojarse en’

It refers to staying somewhere, such as a hotel, hostel, guesthouse, or any accommodation.

• Prefiero alojarme en hoteles de cinco estrellas.

(I prefer to stay in five-star hotels.)

• Vamos a alojarnos en un hotel cerca de la playa durante nuestras vacaciones.

(We are going to stay in a hotel near the beach during our vacation.)

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f we want to reserve a room in Spanish, we can use the verb,

‘reservar’

Let’s see some usages:

reservar una habitación = reserve a room

reservar por internet = reserve/booking online

Now, we check some examples below:

• Necesito reservar una habitación en el hotel para nuestro próximo viaje.

(I need to reserve/book a room at the hotel for our next trip.)

• ¿Cómo puedo reservar por internet?

(How can I make a reservation online?)

• Para reservar, debe pagar con tarjeta.

(To reserve, you must pay by credit card.)

When booking, we might want to ensure that breakfast is included.

To express this situation, we may utilize the phrase below:

‘desayuna incluido‘

It means, ‘breakfast included/with breakfast’.

Here are some examples:

• Elegir un lugar con desayuno incluido me alegra las mañanas.

(Choosing a place with breakfast included cheers up my mornings.)

• Cuando viajo, la primera pregunta es si hay desayuno incluido.

(When I travel, the first question is whether there’s breakfast included.)

• Mi guía turística me recomienda a menudo elegir opciones con desayuno incluido para una experiencia sin complicaciones.

(My tour guide often recommends choosing breakfast-included options for a hassle-free experience.)

To express the accommodations, we have to know about some fundamental places:

el hotel = the hotel

el hostal = the hostel

el albergue = the lodge

the room = la habitación

• Los hoteles de esta ciudad cuestan unos 60 euros por noche.

(The hotels in this city cost about 60 euros per night.)

• Este hostal es una opción acogedora y asequible para jóvenes exploradores.

(This hostel is a cozy and affordable option for young explorers.)

• El albergue ofrecía un ambiente rústico y encantador.

(The lodge offered a rustic and charming atmosphere.)

• Mis padres quieren una habitación con cama de matrimonio/doble.

(My parents want a room with double bed.)

• Las habitaciones de los hoteles de tres estrellas son más baratas.

(Rooms in three-star hotels are cheaper.)

We hope you enjoyed this blog.

In further times, we will keep on exploring the Spanish language with novel topics.

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