Checking Out
Use these phrases when you leave a hotel and pay your bill at the front desk.
Key Phrases
Je vais régler la note.
neutralI'm going to settle the bill.
Clear and direct — good opener at the front desk.
Je règle la note, s'il vous plaît.
politeI'm settling the bill, please.
Slightly more courteous; use with formal or older staff.
Je vais partir aujourd'hui.
neutralI'm leaving today.
Vous pouvez me donner la note ?
neutralCan you give me the bill?
La note, s'il vous plaît.
politeThe bill, please.
Shorter and very natural at the desk; the please makes it polite.
Je peux payer par carte ?
neutralCan I pay by card?
Il y a des frais en plus. Je ne comprends pas.
neutralThere are extra charges. I don't understand.
Split into two short sentences to stay within A2 grammar rules.
Quels sont ces frais supplémentaires ?
neutralWhat are these extra charges?
Use a calm, neutral tone — too sharp and it sounds aggressive.
La chambre n'a pas été très propre.
neutralThe room was not very clean.
Passé composé used here — the only past form allowed at A2.
Vous pouvez appeler un taxi pour moi ?
politeCan you call a taxi for me?
À quelle heure je dois libérer la chambre ?
neutralWhat time do I have to check out?
Merci, au revoir !
neutralThank you, goodbye!