TL-076 · Stay

When will my hotel laundry be returned? — Japanese

Before using a hotel's laundry service, ask about collection cutoffs and return times, especially if you leave the next day.

Quick answer
今日洗濯を頼むと、いつ戻りますか?
Meaning If I send out laundry today, when will it be returned?
kyou sentaku o tanomu to , itsu modori masuka ?

When to use it

Before handing over the laundry bag, check whether the return time fits your departure.

Core phrases

今日洗濯を頼むと、いつ戻りますか?
kyou sentaku o tanomu to , itsu modori masuka ?
If I send out laundry today, when will it be returned?
明日の朝に出発するので、今夜必要です。
ashita no asa ni shuppatsu surunode , konya hitsuyou desu .
I'm leaving tomorrow morning, so I need it tonight.
では、確認が取れるまで衣類は預けずに待ちます。
dewa , kakunin ga tore rumade irui wa azuke zuni machi masu .
Then I'll wait for confirmation before leaving the clothes.

What you may hear

いつまでに衣類が必要ですか?
itsumadeni irui ga hitsuyou desuka ?
When do you need the clothes back?
担当に急ぎの対応が可能か確認します。
tantou ni isogi no taiou ga kanou ka kakuninshi masu .
I'll check with the laundry team about express service.
お預かりする前に、返却時間と料金を確認してお伝えします。
o azuka risuru mae ni , henkyakujikan to ryoukin o kakuninshi teo tsutae shimasu .
I'll confirm the return time and price before you leave the clothes.

How to respond

急ぎの洗濯サービスはありますか?
isogi no sentaku saabisu waarimasuka ?
Do you offer an express laundry service?
今夜までに戻るか確認していただけますか?
konya madeni modoru ka kakuninshi teitadakemasuka ?
Could you confirm whether I can get it back tonight?

Mini conversation

You
今日洗濯を頼むと、いつ戻りますか?
kyou sentaku o tanomu to , itsu modori masuka ?
If I send out laundry today, when will it be returned?
Other person
いつまでに衣類が必要ですか?
itsumadeni irui ga hitsuyou desuka ?
When do you need the clothes back?
You
明日の朝に出発するので、今夜必要です。
ashita no asa ni shuppatsu surunode , konya hitsuyou desu .
I'm leaving tomorrow morning, so I need it tonight.
Other person
担当に急ぎの対応が可能か確認します。
tantou ni isogi no taiou ga kanou ka kakuninshi masu .
I'll check with the laundry team about express service.
You
今夜までに戻るか確認していただけますか?
konya madeni modoru ka kakuninshi teitadakemasuka ?
Could you confirm whether I can get it back tonight?
Other person
お預かりする前に、返却時間と料金を確認してお伝えします。
o azuka risuru mae ni , henkyakujikan to ryoukin o kakuninshi teo tsutae shimasu .
I'll confirm the return time and price before you leave the clothes.
You
では、確認が取れるまで衣類は預けずに待ちます。
dewa , kakunin ga tore rumade irui wa azuke zuni machi masu .
Then I'll wait for confirmation before leaving the clothes.

More natural

Laundry service and dry cleaning are different services. Explain which treatment you need and show the garments.

Good to know

Check the garment count and laundry form, and look at the listed prices. Confirm the return time even if express service is offered.

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