Book room
Tôi muốn đặt phòng
I want to book a room
Use before arrival.
Southern Vietnamese
Vietnamese Hotel Phrases
Check in, ask for help, and solve hotel problems.
Quick answer
In one sentence
Use these hotel phrases to check in, ask for Wi-Fi, request items, report room problems, and check out.
- Use this page at hotel front desks, homestays, serviced apartments, and any stay where you need practical help.
- Start with: Tôi đã đặt phòng, Tên tôi là..., Wifi là gì?.
Mini lesson
Use this when...
Use this page at hotel front desks, homestays, serviced apartments, and any stay where you need practical help.
Day 47 hotel focus
Intro: hotel booking and travel
Book a room, check in, ask about wifi, and make simple hotel requests.
Hotel tip
Phòng có wifi không? = Does the room have wifi?
Check-in
Tôi đã đặt phòng
I have booked a room
Use at the desk.
Wifi
Phòng có wifi không?
Does the room have wifi?
Ask about the room.
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Day 47 vocabulary focus
Vocabulary: phòng, đặt phòng, nhận phòng, trả phòng, điều hòa, wifi, thang máy, tầng, chìa khóa, yêu cầu
Practice the hotel words you need at check-in and during your stay.
room
phòng
room
book room
đặt phòng
book a room
check in
nhận phòng
check in
check out
trả phòng
check out
AC
điều hòa
air conditioning
wifi
wifi
wifi
elevator
thang máy
elevator
floor
tầng
floor
key
chìa khóa
key
request
yêu cầu
request
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Day 47 speaking skill
Speaking skill: book a hotel room
Say how many people and nights, then ask about wifi or the room.
Two people
Tôi muốn đặt phòng cho hai người ba đêm
I want to book a room for two people for three nights
Wifi
Phòng có wifi không?
Does the room have wifi?
Elevator
Có thang máy không?
Is there an elevator?
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Day 47 grammar focus
Grammar note: Tôi muốn đặt phòng cho + people/nights
Use cho to introduce who the booking is for and how many nights.
Booking frame
Tôi muốn đặt phòng cho hai người ba đêm
I want to book a room for two people for three nights
I want to book a room for two people for three nights.
Single night
Tôi muốn đặt phòng cho một người một đêm
I want to book a room for one person for one night
Swap people and nights as needed.
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Day 47 roleplay
Exercise: hotel check-in roleplay
Practice booking, checking in, asking for the key, and asking about wifi.
1
Reservation
Tôi đã đặt phòng
I have booked a room
2
Name
Tên tôi là Johnny
My name is Johnny
3
Key
Cho tôi chìa khóa
Please give me the key
4
Wifi
Phòng có wifi không?
Does the room have wifi?
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Real situations
Checking in
Give the booking and name first, then ask for the key and room location.
Tên tôi là... is enough; you do not need a full English-style sentence.
Basic room needs
Ask for Wi-Fi, towels, water, or the Wi-Fi password without long explanations.
Hotel requests can be direct if your tone is calm.
Solving problems
Report clear room problems and ask to change rooms if needed.
Name the room problem first; details can come later.
All phrases
Play normal audio first, then slow audio, then save only the phrases you will actually need.
Tôi đã đặt phòng
I booked a room
Use at check-in.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.đãdabrokenĐ starts like English d; do not say z.đặtdatheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
đã→đờ a đa ngã đã
đặt→đờ ăt đăt nặng đặt
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
Tên tôi là...
My name is...
Follow with your name.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TêntenlevelKeep the final n short.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.làlafallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Tên→tờ ên tên
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
là→lờ a la huyền là
Cho tôi chìa khóa
Please give me the key
For key card or room key.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
ChocholevelKeep the voice steady and level.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.chìachiafallingLet the voice fall gently.khóakhoarisingLift the voice upward.
Vietnamese spelling
Cho→chờ o cho
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
chìa→chờ ia chia huyền chìa
khóa→khờ oa khoa sắc khóa
Wifi là gì?
What is the Wi-Fi?
Short and useful.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
WifiwifilevelKeep the voice steady and level.làlafallingLet the voice fall gently.gìgifallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Wifi→wifi
là→lờ a la huyền là
gì→gờ i gi huyền gì
Mật khẩu wifi là gì?
What is the Wi-Fi password?
More specific Wi-Fi question.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
MậtmatheavyDrop the voice low and short.khẩukhaudippingDip slightly, then recover.wifiwifilevelKeep the voice steady and level.làlafallingLet the voice fall gently.gìgifallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Mật→mờ ât mât nặng Mật
khẩu→khờ âu khâu hỏi khẩu
wifi→wifi
là→lờ a la huyền là
gì→gờ i gi huyền gì
Phòng tôi ở đâu?
Where is my room?
Useful after check-in.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
PhòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.ởodippingDip slightly, then recover.đâudaulevelĐ starts like English d; do not say z.
Vietnamese spelling
Phòng→phờ ong phong huyền Phòng
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
ở→ơ hỏi ở
đâu→đờ âu đâu
Tôi cần thêm khăn
I need more towels
Common hotel request.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.cầncanfallingKeep the final n short.thêmthemlevelKeep the voice steady and level.khănkhanlevelKeep the final n short.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
cần→cờ ân cân huyền cần
thêm→thờ êm thêm
khăn→khờ ăn khăn
Tôi cần nước uống
I need drinking water
Simple room request.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.cầncanfallingKeep the final n short.nướcnuocrisingLift the voice upward.uốnguongrisingLift the voice upward.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
cần→cờ ân cân huyền cần
nước→nờ ươc nươc sắc nước
uống→uông sắc uống
Phòng bị hư máy lạnh
The room air conditioner is broken
Common hotel issue.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
PhòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.bịbiheavyDrop the voice low and short.hưhulevelKeep the voice steady and level.máymayrisingLift the voice upward.lạnhlanhheavyDrop the voice low and short.
Vietnamese spelling
Phòng→phờ ong phong huyền Phòng
bị→bờ i bi nặng bị
hư→hờ ư hư
máy→mờ ay may sắc máy
lạnh→lờ anh lanh nặng lạnh
Phòng không sạch
The room is not clean
Use politely but clearly.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
PhòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.khôngkhonglevelKeep the voice steady and level.sạchsachheavyDrop the voice low and short.
Vietnamese spelling
Phòng→phờ ong phong huyền Phòng
không→khờ ông không
sạch→sờ ach sach nặng sạch
Cho tôi đổi phòng
Please let me change rooms
Use when a problem is serious.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
ChocholevelKeep the voice steady and level.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.đổidoidippingĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Cho→chờ o cho
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
đổi→đờ ôi đôi hỏi đổi
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
Tôi muốn trả phòng
I want to check out
Use at checkout.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.muốnmuonrisingKeep the final n short.trảtradippingDip slightly, then recover.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
muốn→mờ uôn muôn sắc muốn
trả→trờ a tra hỏi trả
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
Tôi muốn hỏi về phòng khách sạn
I want to ask about the hotel room
Use this to open a the hotel room conversation.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.muốnmuonrisingKeep the final n short.hỏihoidippingDip slightly, then recover.vềvefallingLet the voice fall gently.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.kháchkhachrisingLift the voice upward.sạnsanheavyKeep the final n short.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
muốn→mờ uôn muôn sắc muốn
hỏi→hờ oi hoi hỏi hỏi
về→vờ ê vê huyền về
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
khách→khờ ach khach sắc khách
sạn→sờ an san nặng sạn
Bạn giúp tôi về phòng khách sạn được không?
Can you help me with the hotel room?
A polite help request.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
BạnbanheavyKeep the final n short.giúpgiuprisingLift the voice upward.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.vềvefallingLet the voice fall gently.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.kháchkhachrisingLift the voice upward.sạnsanheavyKeep the final n short.đượcduocheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.khôngkhonglevelKeep the voice steady and level.
Vietnamese spelling
Bạn→bờ an ban nặng Bạn
giúp→giờ up giup sắc giúp
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
về→vờ ê vê huyền về
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
khách→khờ ach khach sắc khách
sạn→sờ an san nặng sạn
được→đờ ươc đươc nặng được
không→khờ ông không
Tôi chưa hiểu phần này
I do not understand this part yet
Use this when details are unclear.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.chưachualevelKeep the voice steady and level.hiểuhieudippingDip slightly, then recover.phầnphanfallingKeep the final n short.nàynayfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
chưa→chờ ưa chưa
hiểu→hờ iêu hiêu hỏi hiểu
phần→phờ ân phân huyền phần
này→nờ ay nay huyền này
Tôi muốn đặt phòng
I want to book a room
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.muốnmuonrisingKeep the final n short.đặtdatheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
muốn→mờ uôn muôn sắc muốn
đặt→đờ ăt đăt nặng đặt
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
Tôi đã đặt phòng
I have booked a room
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.đãdabrokenĐ starts like English d; do not say z.đặtdatheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
đã→đờ a đa ngã đã
đặt→đờ ăt đăt nặng đặt
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
Phòng có wifi không?
Does the room have wifi?
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
PhòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.cócorisingLift the voice upward.wifiwifilevelKeep the voice steady and level.khôngkhonglevelKeep the voice steady and level.
Vietnamese spelling
Phòng→phờ ong phong huyền Phòng
có→cờ o co sắc có
wifi→wifi
không→khờ ông không
phòng
room
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
đặt phòng
book a room
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
đặtdatheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
đặt→đờ ăt đăt nặng đặt
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
nhận phòng
check in
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
nhậnnhanheavyKeep the final n short.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
nhận→nhờ ân nhân nặng nhận
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
trả phòng
check out
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
trảtradippingDip slightly, then recover.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
trả→trờ a tra hỏi trả
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
điều hòa
air conditioning
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
điềudieufallingĐ starts like English d; do not say z.hòahoafallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
điều→đờ iêu điêu huyền điều
hòa→hờ oa hoa huyền hòa
wifi
wifi
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
wifiwifilevelKeep the voice steady and level.
Vietnamese spelling
wifi→wifi
thang máy
elevator
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
thangthanglevelKeep the voice steady and level.máymayrisingLift the voice upward.
Vietnamese spelling
thang→thờ ang thang
máy→mờ ay may sắc máy
tầng
floor
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
tầngtangfallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
tầng→tờ âng tâng huyền tầng
chìa khóa
key
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
chìachiafallingLet the voice fall gently.khóakhoarisingLift the voice upward.
Vietnamese spelling
chìa→chờ ia chia huyền chìa
khóa→khờ oa khoa sắc khóa
yêu cầu
request
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
yêuyeulevelKeep the voice steady and level.cầucaufallingLet the voice fall gently.
Vietnamese spelling
yêu→yêu
cầu→cờ âu câu huyền cầu
Tôi muốn đặt phòng cho hai người ba đêm
I want to book a room for two people for three nights
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.muốnmuonrisingKeep the final n short.đặtdatheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.chocholevelKeep the voice steady and level.haihailevelKeep the voice steady and level.ngườinguoifallingStart with the back-of-mouth ng sound.babalevelKeep the voice steady and level.đêmdemlevelĐ starts like English d; do not say z.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
muốn→mờ uôn muôn sắc muốn
đặt→đờ ăt đăt nặng đặt
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
cho→chờ o cho
hai→hờ ai hai
người→ngờ ươi ngươi huyền người
ba→bờ a ba
đêm→đờ êm đêm
Có thang máy không?
Is there an elevator?
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
CócorisingLift the voice upward.thangthanglevelKeep the voice steady and level.máymayrisingLift the voice upward.khôngkhonglevelKeep the voice steady and level.
Vietnamese spelling
Có→cờ o co sắc Có
thang→thờ ang thang
máy→mờ ay may sắc máy
không→khờ ông không
Tôi muốn đặt phòng cho một người một đêm
I want to book a room for one person for one night
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.muốnmuonrisingKeep the final n short.đặtdatheavyĐ starts like English d; do not say z.phòngphongfallingLet the voice fall gently.chocholevelKeep the voice steady and level.mộtmotheavyDrop the voice low and short.ngườinguoifallingStart with the back-of-mouth ng sound.mộtmotheavyDrop the voice low and short.đêmdemlevelĐ starts like English d; do not say z.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
muốn→mờ uôn muôn sắc muốn
đặt→đờ ăt đăt nặng đặt
phòng→phờ ong phong huyền phòng
cho→chờ o cho
một→mờ ôt môt nặng một
người→ngờ ươi ngươi huyền người
một→mờ ôt môt nặng một
đêm→đờ êm đêm
Tên tôi là Johnny
My name is Johnny
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
TêntenlevelKeep the final n short.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.làlafallingLet the voice fall gently.JohnnyjohnnylevelKeep the voice steady and level.
Vietnamese spelling
Tên→tờ ên tên
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
là→lờ a la huyền là
Johnny→johnny
Cho tôi chìa khóa
Please give me the key
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
ChocholevelKeep the voice steady and level.tôitoilevelKeep the voice steady and level.chìachiafallingLet the voice fall gently.khóakhoarisingLift the voice upward.
Vietnamese spelling
Cho→chờ o cho
tôi→tờ ôi tôi
chìa→chờ ia chia huyền chìa
khóa→khờ oa khoa sắc khóa
Mini dialogue
You
Tôi đã đặt phòng. Tên tôi là Johnny.
I booked a room. My name is Johnny.
Staff
Dạ, cho tôi xem hộ chiếu.
Yes, please show me your passport.
You
Wifi là gì?
What is the Wi-Fi?
You
Phòng bị hư máy lạnh.
The room air conditioner is broken.
Practice ladder
- 1Play the first phrase at normal speed once.
- 2Play it slowly, then repeat it aloud without reading English.
- 3Cover the Vietnamese and recall it from the situation.
- 4Save only the phrases you would actually need this week.
- 5Review saved phrases tomorrow before learning new ones.
Common mistakes
- Do not say only Wi-Fi if you need the password; use Mật khẩu wifi là gì?
- Do not over-apologize before reporting a room problem.
- Do not forget tone marks in đặt phòng and trả phòng when reading.
Cultural notes
- Hotel staff may use English, but Vietnamese helps with small requests.
- A calm direct problem phrase is normal and not rude.
Meaning check
Quick practice
At check-in, what should you say first?
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Start with the Learn these first section, listen at normal speed, repeat slowly, then save only the phrases you expect to use.
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