Booking a Room
Essential Italian phrases for booking, changing, and asking about a hotel room.
Key Phrases
Posso prenotare una camera doppia?
politeCan I book a double room?
Use this to formally ask for a room for two people.
Avete una camera per due persone?
neutralDo you have a room for two people?
A standard, everyday way to check for availability.
Dal dieci al dodici agosto.
neutralFrom the tenth to the twelfth of August.
Use 'dal... al...' to specify your check-in and check-out dates.
Solo per una notte.
casualJust for one night.
A quick way to state the length of your stay.
Qual è il prezzo totale?
politeWhat is the total price?
Use this to ask about the final cost before confirming.
Quanto costa a notte?
neutralHow much does it cost per night?
The most common way to ask about room rates.
Il prezzo include la colazione?
neutralDoes the price include breakfast?
Always ask this, as Italian hotel breakfasts often cost extra.
Va bene, prenoto questa camera.
neutralAlright, I'll book this room.
Use this to finalize your choice.
La prendo.
casualI'll take it.
Short and natural when deciding on the spot.
Posso cambiare le date della prenotazione?
politeCan I change the dates of the booking?
Use this if your travel plans have shifted.
Devo restare un giorno in meno.
neutralI need to stay one day less.
A clear way to shorten your stay.
Arriverò molto tardi stasera.
neutralI will arrive very late tonight.
Hotels appreciate knowing if you will arrive after normal hours.