
Complaining hotel room is too noisy: Asking for a room change
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Key Phrases
Mein Zimmer ist zu laut.
My room is too noisy.
Ich höre viel Lärm von der Straße.
I hear a lot of noise from the street.
Haben Sie ein ruhigeres Zimmer?
Do you have a quieter room?
Skills You'll Learn
How to complain politely about a hotel room problem.
Wie man sich höflich über ein Problem im Hotelzimmer beschwert.
How to describe noise and explain that you cannot sleep well.
Wie man Lärm beschreibt und erklärt, dass man nicht gut schlafen kann.
How to ask for a different or quieter room and change rooms.
Wie man nach einem anderen oder ruhigeren Zimmer fragt und das Zimmer wechselt.
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you are staying at a hotel in Germany and need to speak to the front desk because your room is too noisy. You explain that street noise is keeping you awake and ask if you can move to a quieter room.
Entschuldigung, mein Zimmer ist zu laut.
Excuse me, my room is too noisy.
Oh, das tut mir leid. Was ist das Problem?
Oh, I'm sorry. What is the problem?
Ich höre viel Lärm von der Straße.
I hear a lot of noise from the street.
Verstehe. Ist es die ganze Nacht laut?
I see. Is it loud all night?
Ja, ich kann nicht gut schlafen.
Yes, I can't sleep well.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Entschuldigung.
ent-SHOOL-dee-goong
Excuse me.
Mein Zimmer
mine TSIM-mer
My room
Ist zu laut
ist tsoo lowt
Is too loud
Mein Zimmer ist zu laut.
mine TSIM-mer ist tsoo lowt
My room is too noisy.
Das tut mir
dahs toot meer
That
Leid
lyte
Sorry
Das tut mir leid.
dahs toot meer lyte
I'm sorry.
💬 [leidtun] works as a set expression: German says literally something like [that does sorrow to me] for [I'm sorry]. You can reuse the pattern in past time too: [Das hat mir leidgetan.]
See breakdown →Was ist...?
vahs ist
What is...?
Das Problem
dahs proh-BLAYM
The problem
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