9 Questions To Ask Your Hotel Before You Check In

By: Nikita Nikhil

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Booking a hotel without asking the right questions can spoil your trip. Clarify these details before check-in to avoid surprises, save money, and ensure a comfortable stay.

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1. Check-in And Check-out Time

Always confirm timings as many hotels charge extra for early check-ins or late check-outs. This helps you plan your travel without stress.

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2. Inclusions In Price

Ask if your booking includes breakfast, Wi-Fi, or parking. Clarifying avoids hidden costs and ensures you know exactly what is part of the package.

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3. Extra Charges And Hidden Fees

Some hotels add resort fees, service charges, or taxes at the last moment. Ask upfront about additional costs to avoid surprises.

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4. Cancellation And Refund

Travel plans may shift, so confirm if the hotel offers free cancellation or partial refunds. A clear policy prevents last-minute losses.

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5. Room Facilities And Views

Do not assume every room has Wi-Fi, AC, or a balcony. Ask about facilities and views so your expectations match reality when you arrive.

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6. Hotel Location

Check how close the hotel is to airports, stations, and attractions. Confirm public transport options and walkability to avoid wasted time.

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7. Meal Options And Dining

Ask if the hotel offers complimentary breakfast, in-room dining, or vegetarian and vegan menus. Good dining choices can make your stay enjoyable.

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8. Safety And Hygiene

Security and cleanliness are crucial. Ask about CCTV, sanitisation, and safety measures. Strong hygiene protocols can make or break your experience.

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9. Accessibility

If required, confirm if the hotel has lifts, ramps, or accessible rooms. Accessibility features matter for a stress-free stay and are often overlooked.

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