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Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS Greetings & Socializing Eating & Drinking Out Travel & Transport Hotels & Accommodation Shopping & Money Health & Pharmacy Banking & Daily Admin Renting & Housing Everyday Services Emergencies & Safety Work & Study

Hotels & Accommodation

Checking in, problems, and amenities.

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Checking into a Hotel

Use these everyday phrases to smoothly handle your hotel arrival, confirm your booking details, and ask essential questions about amenities like wifi and breakfast.

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Checking into a Hotel

These short phrases will help you check in smoothly and ask essential questions about your hotel stay.

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Checking into a Hotel

These are the essential phrases you need to check into a hotel smoothly, confirm your room details, and ask about amenities in French.

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Hotel Room Problems

Essential phrases for reporting and resolving issues with your hotel room during your stay.

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Asking About Hotel Amenities

Use these phrases when checking in or speaking with hotel staff to find out what the hotel offers and arrange practical services.

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Asking About Hotel Amenities

Use these phrases when checking in or talking to hotel staff about breakfast, wifi, the gym, pool, luggage, late checkout, or getting a taxi.

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Checking Out

Use these phrases when you leave a hotel and pay your bill at the front desk.

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Checking Out

Use these phrases when settling your bill, questioning charges, storing luggage, and giving feedback as you leave a hotel.

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Booking a Room

Use these phrases to check availability, compare prices, and seamlessly confirm or modify your hotel reservation in French.

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Booking a Room

Essential phrases for booking a hotel room, from checking availability to confirming the final details.

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Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals

Essential phrases for communicating with your short-term rental host, from checking in to checking out and reporting issues.

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Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals

Use these phrases to communicate with your host, ask about house rules, and solve common issues during your stay.

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Staying at a Hostel

These phrases will help you navigate hostel life, from asking about beds and lockers to meeting fellow travelers.

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Staying at a Hostel

Essential phrases for booking a bed, finding your way around, and meeting fellow travelers in a French-speaking hostel.

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Staying at a Hostel

Use these phrases to check in, understand the rules, and chat with other travelers during a hostel stay.

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Extending Your Stay

Here are some essential phrases for extending your hotel stay, asking about room availability, and arranging a late checkout.

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Extending Your Stay

Essential phrases for modifying your hotel reservation, checking out late, or booking an extra night.