TL-075 · Stay
I'd like to arrange a housekeeping time — Japanese
If you plan to stay in the room or rest, ask the front desk whether housekeeping can come while you are out.
Quick answer
客室清掃の時間を変更できますか？
Meaning Could we arrange a different time for housekeeping?
kyakushitsu seisou no jikan o henkou dekimasuka ？
When to use it
Contact the front desk before cleaning starts, once you know when you will be out.
Core phrases
客室清掃の時間を変更できますか？
kyakushitsu seisou no jikan o henkou dekimasuka ？
Could we arrange a different time for housekeeping?
今日の午後二時から四時まで外出する予定です。
kyou no gogo niji kara yoji made gaishutsu suru yotei desu .
I'll be out between two and four this afternoon.
わかりました。外出中に清掃していただけると助かります。
wakarimashita . gaishutsuchuu ni seisou shiteitadakeruto tasuka rimasu .
Understood. I'd prefer cleaning while I'm out.
What you may hear
いつお部屋を空けるご予定ですか？
itsuo heya o ake rugo yotei desuka ？
When do you expect to be out of the room?
清掃担当にその時間帯をお伝えします。
seisou tantou nisono jikantai oo tsutae shimasu .
I'll pass that time window on to housekeeping.
時刻の確約はできませんが、対応可能な時間を確認します。
jikoku no kakuyaku wadekimasenga , taioukanou na jikan o kakuninshi masu .
We can't guarantee an exact time, but I'll check what's possible.
How to respond
その間に清掃していただけますか？
sono mani seisou shiteitadakemasuka ？
Could the room be cleaned during that time?
時間を指定して予約できますか？
jikan o shiteishi te yoyaku dekimasuka ？
Can I book a specific time?
Mini conversation
You
客室清掃の時間を変更できますか？
kyakushitsu seisou no jikan o henkou dekimasuka ？
Could we arrange a different time for housekeeping?
Other person
いつお部屋を空けるご予定ですか？
itsuo heya o ake rugo yotei desuka ？
When do you expect to be out of the room?
You
今日の午後二時から四時まで外出する予定です。
kyou no gogo niji kara yoji made gaishutsu suru yotei desu .
I'll be out between two and four this afternoon.
Other person
清掃担当にその時間帯をお伝えします。
seisou tantou nisono jikantai oo tsutae shimasu .
I'll pass that time window on to housekeeping.
You
時間を指定して予約できますか？
jikan o shiteishi te yoyaku dekimasuka ？
Can I book a specific time?
Other person
時刻の確約はできませんが、対応可能な時間を確認します。
jikoku no kakuyaku wadekimasenga , taioukanou na jikan o kakuninshi masu .
We can't guarantee an exact time, but I'll check what's possible.
You
わかりました。外出中に清掃していただけると助かります。
wakarimashita . gaishutsuchuu ni seisou shiteitadakeruto tasuka rimasu .
Understood. I'd prefer cleaning while I'm out.
More natural
Housekeeping means hotel room cleaning. Distinguish moving the cleaning time from skipping cleaning entirely.
Good to know
Give your preferred time window and check whether an exact time is possible. Tell staff about any sign on your door.
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