Making a Reservation:
- عندي حجز بالفندق.
‘Indī ḥajz bil-fundu’.
(I have a reservation at the hotel.) - حجزت غرفة بإسمي.
Ḥajazt ghurfe bi-ismī.
(I booked a room under my name.) - بدي احجز غرفة لليلة وحدة.
Baddī eḥjiz ghurfe lal-leyla wḥde.
(I want to book a room for one night.) - كم ليلة حجزت؟
Kam leyla ḥajazt?
(How many nights did you book?) - I need extra towels – Baddi tawilat izyada (بدي تواليت زيادة)
- The room is not clean – El-ghurfa mish nzeefa (الغرفة مش نضيفة)
- Can I have more pillows? – Mumkin al akthar min al-makhad? (ممكن أكثر من المخد؟)
Checking In:
- ممكن شوف الحجز لو سمحت؟
Mumkin shūf el-ḥajz law samaḥt?
(Can I see the reservation, please?) - الغرفة جاهزة؟
El-ghurfe jāhze?
(Is the room ready?) - إسمي مسجل للحجز.
Ismī msajjil lal-ḥajz.
(My name is registered for the reservation.) - أي ساعة فينا ندخل الغرفة؟
Ayya sā‘a fīnā nkhushsh el-ghurfe?
(What time can we check into the room?)
During the Stay:
- في عندكن خدمة الغرف؟
Fī ‘indakūn khidmit el-ghuraf?
(Do you have room service?) - بدي مفتاح الغرفة، لو سمحت.
Baddī miftāḥ el-ghurfe, law samaḥt.
(I want the room key, please.) - وين المصعد؟
Wēn el-maṣ‘ad?
(Where is the elevator?) - الغرفة فيها واي فاي؟
El-ghurfe fīha wifi?
(Does the room have Wi-Fi?)
Breakfast at the Hotel
In Lebanese Arabic, the word for breakfast is:
- Tirwé'a (ترويقة)
Here are a few related phrases:
- Breakfast is ready.
- El tirwé'a khalsa.
- الترويقة خلصت.
- What do you want for breakfast?
- Shu baddak titrawwa2? (to a male)
- Shu baddik titrawwa2i? (to a female)
- شو بدك تِتْرَوَّق؟ / شو بدكِ تِتْرَوَّقي؟
- I usually have coffee for breakfast.
- Ana 3adatan bishrab ahwé bi tirwé'ti.
- أنا عادةً بشرب قهوة بترويقتي.
- Let's have breakfast together.
- Yalla nitrawwa2 sawa.
- يلّا نتروق سوا.
- Breakfast was delicious.
- El tirwé'a kenet kteer taybé.
- الترويقة كانت كتير طيبة.
If you're talking about specific breakfast items:
- Bread - Khibez (خبز)
- Cheese - Jebneh (جبنة)
- Eggs - Bayd (بيض)
- Olives - Zeitoun (زيتون)
- Tea - Shay (شاي)
- Coffee - Ahwé (قهوة)
Checking Out:
- بدي اعمل تسجيل خروج.
Baddī a‘mel tasjeel khurūj.
(I want to check out.) - بدي أمدد إقامتي ليلة إضافية.
Baddī amaddid iqāmtī leyla idāfīye.
(I want to extend my stay for an additional night.) - كيف فيي احاسب؟
Kīf fīye eḥāsib?
(How can I pay?) - كان عندنا إقامة كتير حلوة.
Kān ‘indna iqāme ktīr ḥelwe.
(We had a very pleasant stay.)
These phrases will help you navigate the process of reserving a room, checking in, and managing your stay at a hotel in Lebanese Arabic. Enjoy your stay!