Checking In at Accommodation

What you’ll learn

Give booking details and ask about practical arrangements.

ផ្ដល់ព័ត៌មានកក់បន្ទប់ និងសួរការរៀបចំសំខាន់។

Situation and purpose

At check-in, give the booking name and stay dates. A reservation and a booking mean an arranged stay in this context. Ask about checkout, included services, and the room location. Use a booking confirmation to check details if the information differs.

ពេលចូលស្នាក់នៅ ប្រាប់ឈ្មោះកក់ និងថ្ងៃស្នាក់។ Reservation និង booking មានន័យការកក់។ សួរម៉ោងចាកចេញ សេវារួម និងទីតាំងបន្ទប់។

Useful expressions

Pattern	Example or form
Identify booking	I have a reservation under the name Maly.
Check dates	We’re staying for two nights.
Ask about checkout	What time is checkout?
Clarify inclusion	Is breakfast included?

Examples

1. I booked a room for two people.

   ខ្ញុំបានកក់បន្ទប់សម្រាប់ពីរនាក់។

2. Could you check the booking dates?

   តើអ្នកអាចពិនិត្យថ្ងៃកក់បានទេ?

3. Where is our room?

   បន្ទប់យើងនៅឯណា?

4. Is there Wi-Fi in the room?

   តើក្នុងបន្ទប់មាន Wi-Fi ទេ?

Model conversation

Dara: Hello. I have a reservation under the name Maly.

Maly: Welcome. Is that for two nights?

Dara: Yes, for two people.

Maly: Here is your room key.

Dara: Thank you. What time is checkout?

Maly: At eleven in the morning.

Common mistakes

Instead of	Use	Why
I have reservation.	I have a reservation.	A singular countable reservation needs an article.
We stay for two night.	We’re staying for two nights.	Pluralise nights after two; the continuous presents the arranged stay.

Practice

Try these questions before opening the answers. Write or say each answer.

សាកល្បងឆ្លើយសំណួរទាំងនេះជាមុនសិន មុននឹងបើកមើលចម្លើយ។ អ្នកអាចសរសេរ ឬនិយាយចម្លើយរបស់អ្នក។

1. Introduce a booking under your name.
2. Ask whether breakfast is included.
3. Ask for the checkout time.

Answers and explanations

Show answers / បង្ហាញចម្លើយ

1. I have a reservation under the name Dara.

   Model answer: use the actual booking name in a real situation.

2. Is breakfast included?

   The passive question checks the booking terms.

3. What time is checkout?

   Checkout is a noun here.

Quick recap

• Give the booking name and dates.
• Check services rather than assuming they are included.
• Clarify checkout and room location.