Wichtiger Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Reisen und Tourismus

a place to stay in for a short period, often with food or other services

Unterkünfte, Unterbringung

a place or building that provides cheap food and accommodations for visitors

Herberge

a hotel with apartments that one can rent for an indefinite amount of time

Apartmenthotel, Apparthotel

a small hotel or guesthouse that provides the residents with a resting place and breakfast

a hotel near the road suitable for people who are on a road trip, usually with rooms arranged in a row and parking places outside

Motel

a series of rooms, particularly in a hotel

Suite

an establishment that provides vacationers with lodging, food, entertainment, etc.

Ferienort

the process of arriving at a location such as an airport, a hotel, etc., and reporting one's presence

Check-in, Registrierung

the time when a guest should leave a hotel room, pay the bills, and return the key

Auschecken

someone who is employed by a hotel to help guests by booking events, making restaurant reservations, etc.

Concierge, Rezeptionist

the receptionist of a hotel, who is responsible for greeting and assisting visitors, answering phones, etc.

Rezeptionist, Mitarbeiter an der Rezeption

(in a hotel, etc.) an available room

freie Zimmer, Zimmer verfügbar

a person who is on vacation or holiday, typically traveling away from home for leisure or relaxation

Urlauber(in)

a bathroom that is directly connected to a bedroom

Zimmer mit eigenem Bad, en suite

a comfortable area, often in an airport or hotel, where people can relax, wait, or socialize, typically offering seating, refreshments, and sometimes Wi-Fi

Lounge, Wartebereich

the area just inside the entrance of a public building such as a hotel, etc.

Lobby, Eingangsbereich

the department tasked with cleaning rooms, etc. in a hotel, hospital, etc.

Hauswirtschaft, Reinigungsdienst

a female servant

Hausmädchen, Dienerin

including everyone or everything, particularly for a single price

pauschal, all-in­clu­sive, alles eingerechnet

a small refrigerator in a hotel room with different types of drinks or snacks inside

Minibar, kleiner Kühlschrank

a hotel service where guests can order food, drinks, or other amenities to be delivered to their room, typically from a menu provided by the hotel

Zimmerservice, Room Service

the time of the year that a hotel, resort, etc. has the least visitors and prices are lower than normal

Nebensaison

the time of the year that visiting a hotel, attraction, etc. is in high demand and the prices are high

Hochsaison

to hike or travel carrying one's clothes, etc. in a backpack

mit dem Rucksack reisen, Wandern mit einem Rucksack

the act of arranging something, such as a seat or a hotel room to be kept for you to use later at a particular time

Reservierung

the act of stopping a planned event from happening or an order for something from being completed

Absage

to sell more tickets or accept more reservations than the available number of seats, rooms, etc.

überbuchen, Reservierungen überschreiten

(of goods) able to be imported without paying tax on them

zollfrei

a journey taken by a ship for pleasure, especially one involving several destinations

Kreuzfahrt

a short trip taken for pleasure, particularly one arranged for a group of people

Ausflug

to go on vacation away from home

entkommen, in den Urlaub fahren

a plan of the route and the places that one will visit on a journey

Reiseroute

a person who is employed by a hotel to carry the guests' baggage to their rooms

Hotelportier, Baggage Träger

to visit interesting and well-known places

Sehenswürdigkeiten besichtigen

intended for, visited by, or attractive to tourists, in a way that one does not like it

touristisch

a means of traveling by standing at the side of a road and signaling passing cars to stop and asking them to give one a ride, which is usually free

Trampen, Mitfahren