Hotel

1. Nixtieq nidħol, jekk jogħġbok

   I would like to check in, please

   Usage

   Telling the hotel front desk you want to check in

   Grammar Note

   "nidħol" derives from Arabic "dakhala" (to enter)

2. Agħtini ċ-ċavetta tal-kamra

   Please give me the room key

   Usage

   Asking for the room key at the front desk

   Grammar Note

   "ċavetta" derives from Italian "chiavetta" (little key)

3. Meta hu l-kolazzjon?

   When is breakfast?

   Usage

   Asking the hotel about breakfast time

   Grammar Note

   "kolazzjon" derives from Italian "colazione" (breakfast)

4. Nixtieq noħroġ illum

   I would like to check out today

   Usage

   Telling the front desk you are checking out today

   Grammar Note

   "noħroġ" derives from Arabic "kharaja" (to leave/go out)

5. Hemm problema fil-kamra

   There is a problem in the room

   Usage

   Reporting a room issue to hotel reception

   Grammar Note

   "fil-" is a contraction of preposition "fi" (in) and the definite article

6. Għandkom kamra disponibbli?

   Do you have a room available?

   Usage

   Checking for room availability when arriving without a reservation

   Grammar Note

   "disponibbli" is borrowed from Italian "disponibile" (available)

7. Nista' nħalli l-bagalja qabel il-check-in?

   Can I leave my luggage before check-in?

   Usage

   Asking to store luggage when arriving early before the room is ready

   Grammar Note

   "bagalja" derives from Italian "bagaglio" (luggage/baggage)

8. Hemm Wi-Fi fil-kamra?

   Is there WiFi in the room?

   Usage

   Checking whether WiFi is available in the hotel room

   Grammar Note

   "hemm" is the standard Maltese existential expression meaning "there is/are"

9. Nista' nistenna fis-sala?

   Can I wait in the lobby?

   Usage

   Asking to wait in the lobby after check-out or while waiting for a pick-up

   Grammar Note

   "sala" from Italian "sala" (hall/room) refers broadly to the lobby or waiting area

10. Il-pool hu miftuħ?

    Is the pool open?

    Usage

    Checking whether the hotel pool is open

    Grammar Note

    "miftuħ" derives from Arabic "maftuh" (opened), a core Arabic-origin adjective

11. xugaman

    Towel

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

12. mħadda

    Pillow

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

13. kutra

    Blanket

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

14. sapun

    Soap

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

15. xampù

    Shampoo

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

16. xkupilja tas-snien

    Toothbrush

    Usage

    Point at it at reception or in a shop

17. karta tat-tojlit

    Toilet paper

    Usage

    Point at it at reception when it has run out

18. tindif

    Cleaning

    Usage

    For asking for or declining room cleaning

19. kamra kwieta

    A quiet room

    Usage

    Show it as a request when checking in

20. Hemm wisq storbju hawn.

    It is too noisy

    Usage

    For asking to change rooms

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