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Hospitality Terms Glossary

The document is a comprehensive English glossary for hospitality terms, providing definitions and synonyms for various terms related to accommodations, dining, and hotel services. It includes entries for items such as 'youth hostel,' 'valet parking,' and 'room service,' among others. The glossary serves as a useful resource for individuals in the hospitality industry.

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Hospitality Terms Glossary

The document is a comprehensive English glossary for hospitality terms, providing definitions and synonyms for various terms related to accommodations, dining, and hotel services. It includes entries for items such as 'youth hostel,' 'valet parking,' and 'room service,' among others. The glossary serves as a useful resource for individuals in the hospitality industry.

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GLOSSARY

ENGLISH GLOSSARY FOR HOSPITALITY


Youth hostel youth hostel
Accommodation accommodation
Valet parking valet
Warehouse wine cellar
Consigned bottle deposit bottle
Buttons bellboy
Bungalow bungalow
Search for accommodation to look for accommodation
Hotel chain hotel chain
Safe deposit box safe
Double bed queen size bed
Bed and breakfast B&B, bed and breakfast
King size bed king size bed
extra bed cot, rollaway bed
Room attendant chambermaid
Cancellation cancellation
Liability for damages damage charge
Rear cargo late charge
Luggage cart luggage cart
Cottage country cottage
Chalet villa
Client customer, client
Client who does not show up no-show guest
Dining room dining room
Guest guest
Guest without a prior reservation walk-in guest
Malt beer malt beer
black beer scout
Blonde beer lager
Stove included in the room. kitchenette
Conserje hall porter
Coupon voucher
Telephone Alarm Clock wake-up call
Room availability vacancy
Two single beds twin beds
Travel company tour operator

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GLOSARIO

In charge of the mail mail clerk


Appetizers Appetizers
Luggage luggage
Chef's specialty chef's special
Client record cardex
Hotel manager hotel manager
Gym gym, weight room, workout room
Governess housekeeper
Guide guide
Connected rooms adjoining rooms
Double room double room
Single room single room
Room only European plan (US)
Make a room to do a room
Make a reservation to make a reservation
Hotel Inn
Included in the price complimentary (breakfast, dinner…)
Laundry laundry
Book of complaints complaints book
Waiting list waiting list
Magnetic key key card
Arrival arrival
Vacation place resort
Master head Walter
Make a reservation I want to make a reservation

Half board half board


Three-course menu a three-course meal
Welcome desk hospitality desk
Tourist office tourist office
Toothpick toothpick
Palillero toothpick holder
Parking pass parking pass
Pension guesthouse, boarding house
Full board R&B, room and board
Personal staff
Service personnel of
rooms housekeeping staff
Damn kitchen hand

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GLOSSARY

Indoor swimming pool indoor pool


Ground floor ground floor
Combined plate set main course
Coaster coaster
Tip tip
Reception front office
Receptionist receptionist
Refund refund
Check out of the hotel to check out
Check in at the hotel to check in
Reservation booking
Reservation pending confirmation RQ, on request
Bedding linen
Exit departure
Meal service catering
Room service room service
Sofa bed Sofa bed, pull-out couch
Ice cube dispenser ice dispenser
Rate rate
Registration card registration card
Pay television pay-per-view
High season high season
Low season low season
Time to confirm a reservation
without incurring cancellation fees release
Tourist holidaymaker
Lobby lobby
Vinegar dispenser cruet stand
Aged wine mature wine
Sparkling wine sparkling wine
Sherry wine sherry
House wine house wine
Solera wine vintage wine
Guided tour sightseeing tour

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